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sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n sect_n 2._o show_v wherein_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n excel_v other_o kingdom_n 2._o have_v show_v wherein_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n be_v like_o king_n let_v we_o next_o see_v wherein_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n exceed_v other_o kingdom_n it_o exceed_v 1._o in_o the_o founder_n and_o maker_n other_o kingdom_n have_v man_n for_o their_o bvilder_n but_o this_o kingdom_n have_v god_n for_o its_o builder_n hebr._n 11.10_o heaven_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v without_o hand_n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o to_o show_v the_o excellency_n of_o it_o neither_o man_n or_o angel_n can_v ever_o lay_v stone_n in_o this_o build_n god_n do_v erect_v this_o kingdom_n its_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n 2._o this_o kingdom_n excel_v in_o the_o riches_n of_o it_o gold_n do_v not_o so_o much_o surpass_v iron_n as_o this_o kingdom_n do_v all_o other_o riches_n the_o gate_n be_v of_o pearl_n rev._n 21.21_o and_o the_o foundation_n of_o it_o be_v garnish_v with_o all_o 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judas_n 6._o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n shall_v no_o more_o need_n fear_v they_o than_o a_o man_n fear_v that_o have_v rob_v who_o be_v hang_v up_o in_o chain_n the_o gate_n of_o this_o ceâ—â—â—â—l_a kingdom_n be_v not_o shut_v at_o all_o by_o day_n rev._n 21.25_o we_o shut_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n in_o a_o time_n of_o danger_n but_o the_o gate_n of_o that_o kingdom_n always_o stand_v open_a to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o the_o approach_n of_o a_o enemy_n the_o kingdom_n have_v gate_n for_o the_o magnificence_n of_o it_o but_o the_o gate_n be_v not_o shut_v because_o of_o the_o secureness_n of_o it_o 5._o this_o kingdom_n excel_v in_o its_o stability_n other_o kingdom_n have_v vanity_n write_v upon_o they_o they_o cease_v and_o be_v change_v though_o they_o may_v have_v a_o head_n of_o gold_n yet_o foot_n of_o clay_n hosea_n 1.4_o i_o will_v cause_v the_o kingdom_n to_o cease_v kingdom_n have_v their_o climacterical_a year_n where_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o 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god_n like_o those_o spy_n that_o raise_v a_o ill_a report_n of_o the_o good_a land_n num._n 13.32_o but_o will_v satan_n mend_v your_o wage_n if_o you_o serve_v he_o he_o give_v damnable_a pay_n instead_o of_o a_o kingdom_n chain_n of_o darkness_n judas_n 6._o 2._o see_v here_o the_o mercy_n and_o bounty_n of_o god_n that_o have_v infer_v 2_o prepare_v a_o kingdom_n for_o his_o people_n it_o be_v a_o favour_n that_o we_o poor_a vermiculi_fw-la worm_n and_o no_o man_n 22.6_o man_n psal_n 22.6_o shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o live_v but_o that_o worm_n shall_v be_v make_v king_n this_o be_v divine_a bounty_n it_o be_v mercy_n to_o pardon_v we_o but_o it_o be_v rich_a mercy_n to_o crown_v we_o behold_v what_o manner_n of_o love_n be_v this_o earthly_a prince_n may_v bestow_v great_a gift_n and_o donative_n on_o their_o subject_n but_o they_o keep_v the_o kingdom_n to_o themselves_o though_o pharaoh_n advance_v joseph_n to_o honour_n and_o give_v he_o a_o ring_n from_o his_o finger_n yet_o 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man_n go_v on_o in_o sin_n and_o we_o let_v they_o alone_o and_o there_o be_v a_o merciful_a cruelty_n when_o we_o be_v sharp_a against_o man_n sin_n and_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v to_o hell_n quiet_o leu._n 19.17_o thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a rebuke_n thy_o neighbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o he_o fond_a pity_n be_v no_o better_a than_o cruelty_n titus_n 1.13_o rebuke_v they_o sharp_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cutting_o the_o chirurgeon_n cut_v and_o lance_v the_o flesh_n but_o it_o be_v in_o order_n to_o a_o cure_n they_o be_v heal_a wound_n so_o by_o a_o cut_a reproof_n when_o we_o lance_n man_n conscience_n and_o let_v out_o the_o blood_n of_o sin_n we_o exercise_v spiritual_a chirurgery_n this_o be_v show_v mercy_n judas_n 23._o other_o save_v with_o fear_n pull_v they_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n if_o a_o man_n be_v in_o the_o fire_n though_o you_o do_v hurt_v he_o a_o little_a in_o pull_v he_o 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hell_n none_o shall_v stop_v they_o be_v not_o nature_n enough_o poison_v do_v not_o man_n sin_n fast_o enough_o but_o must_v they_o have_v such_o political_a engine_n as_o serve_v they_o up_o high_a in_o wickedness_n must_v they_o have_v such_o favourable_a gale_n from_o the_o breath_n of_o great_a one_o as_o serve_v to_o carry_v they_o full_a sail_n to_o the_o devil_n this_o be_v far_o from_o soul-mercy_n cicero_n soul-mercy_n meminerit_fw-la princeps_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la quantum_fw-la sibi_fw-la commissum_fw-la sed_fw-la quatenus_fw-la permissum_fw-la fit_n cicero_n what_o a_o heavy_a reckon_n will_v these_o statist_n have_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o evil_a minister_n 1._o such_o as_o have_v no_o bowel_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o people_n they_o do_v not_o pity_v they_o pray_v for_o they_o they_o seek_v not_o they_o but_o they_o they_o preach_v not_o for_o love_n but_o lucre_n their_o care_n be_v more_o for_o tithe_n than_o soul_n how_o can_v they_o be_v call_v spiritual_a father_n who_o be_v without_o bowel_n these_o be_v mercenarii_fw-la not_o ministri_fw-la 2._o such_o as_o feed_v not_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o people_n with_o solid_a truth_n when_o christ_n send_v out_o his_o apostle_n he_o give_v they_o their_o text_n and_o tell_v they_o what_o they_o must_v preach_v matth._n 10.7_o prithee_o say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n upon_o which_o place_n say_v luther_n the_o minister_n of_o christ_n must_v preach_v quae_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la conducant_fw-la thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n pardon_v of_o sin_n sanctification_n live_v by_o faith_n ne_fw-la aliter_fw-la ex_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la faciant_fw-la politiam_fw-la they_o be_v unmerciful_a to_o soul_n who_o instead_o of_o break_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n fill_v their_o people_n head_n with_o very_a speculation_n and_o notion_n who_o rather_o tickle_v the_o fancy_n than_o touch_v the_o conscience_n and_o give_v precious_a soul_n rather_o music_n than_o food_n 3._o such_o as_o darken_v knowledge_n with_o word_n and_o preach_v so_o as_o if_o they_o be_v speak_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n some_o minister_n love_v to_o soar_v aloft_o like_o the_o eagle_n and_o fly_v above_o their_o people_n capacity_n endeavour_v rather_o to_o be_v admire_v than_o understand_v they_o be_v like_o some_o crabbed_a author_n which_o can_v be_v read_v without_o a_o comment_n indeed_o god_n call_v his_o minister_n ambassador_n 2_o cor._n 5.20_o but_o they_o must_v not_o be_v like_o those_o outlandish_a ambassador_n that_o can_v be_v understand_v without_o a_o interpreter_n it_o be_v unmercifulnesse_n to_o soul_n to_o preach_v so_o as_o not_o to_o be_v understand_v minister_n shall_v be_v star_n to_o give_v light_n not_o cloud_n to_o obscure_v the_o truth_n saint_n paul_n be_v learn_v yet_o plain_a clearness_n and_o perspicuity_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o speech_n it_o be_v cruelty_n to_o soul_n when_o we_o go_v about_o to_o make_v easy_a thing_n hard_o this_o many_o be_v guilty_a of_o in_o our_o age_n who_o go_v into_o the_o pulpit_n only_o to_o tie_v knot_n and_o think_v it_o their_o glory_n to_o amuse_v the_o people_n this_o savour_n more_o of_o pride_n than_o mercifulnesse_n 4._o such_o as_o see_v other_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n but_o do_v not_o tell_v they_o of_o it_o when_o man_n declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n it_o be_v the_o minister_n duty_n to_o lift_v up_o his_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n and_o show_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n their_o sin_n isa_n 58.1_o zeal_n in_o the_o ministry_n be_v as_o proper_a as_o fire_n on_o the_o altar_n he_o who_o let_v another_o sin_n and_o hold_v his_o peace_n be_v a_o manslayer_n that_o sentinel_n deserve_v death_n who_o see_v the_o enemy_n
when_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v charge_v with_o drunkenness_n peter_n vindicate_v they_o open_o act_v 2.15_o a_o merciful_a man_n will_v take_v the_o dead_a fly_n out_o of_o the_o box_n of_o ointment_n 5._o they_o be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n unmerciful_a to_o the_o name_n answ_n 5_o of_o other_o who_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o they_o psal_n 27.11_o exod._n 23.1_o put_v not_o thy_o hand_n with_o the_o wicked_a to_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n put_v the_o hand_n be_v take_v a_o oath_n false_o as_o when_o a_o man_n put_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o book_n and_o swear_v to_o a_o lie_n so_o tostatus_n expound_v it_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_a witness_n be_v a_o two-edged_a sword_n the_o party_n forswear_v wound_v another_o name_n and_o his_o own_o soul_n a_o false_a witness_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o maul_n or_o hammer_n prov._n 25.18_o it_o be_v true_a in_o this_o sense_n because_o he_o be_v harden_v 1._o in_o impudence_n he_o blush_v at_o nothing_o 2._o in_o unmercifulness_n there_o be_v no_o softness_n in_o a_o maul_n or_o hammer_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o relent_a or_o bowel_n to_o be_v find_v in_o a_o false_a witness_n all_o these_o way_n man_n be_v unmerciful_a to_o the_o name_n of_o other_o use_v exhort_v exhort_v use_v let_v i_o persuade_v all_o christian_n as_o they_o make_v conscience_n of_o religion_n so_o to_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o name_n of_o other_o be_v very_o chary_a and_o tender_a of_o man_n good_a nameâ—_n consider_v 1._o what_o a_o sin_n it_o be_v to_o defame_v any_o man_n tit._n 3.2_o 1_o pet._n 2.1_o lay_v aside_o all_o envy_n and_o evil_a speaking_n envy_n and_o evil_n speak_v be_v put_v together_o lay_v aside_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d put_v away_o as_o a_o man_n will_v put_v away_o a_o thing_n from_o he_o with_o indignation_n as_o paul_n shake_v off_o the_o viper_n act_v 28.5_o 2._o the_o injuriousness_n of_o it_o thou_o that_o take_v away_o the_o good_a name_n of_o another_o wound_v he_o in_o that_o which_o be_v most_o dear_a to_o he_o better_o take_v away_o a_o man_n life_n than_o his_o name_n by_o eclipse_v his_o name_n thou_o bury_v he_o alive_a it_o be_v a_o irreparable_a injury_n aliquid_fw-la haerebit_fw-la a_o wound_n in_o the_o name_n be_v like_o a_o flaw_n in_o a_o diamond_n or_o a_o stain_n in_o azure_a which_o will_v never_o out_o no_o physician_n can_v heal_v the_o wound_n of_o the_o tongue_n 3._o god_n will_v require_v it_o at_o man_n hand_n if_o idle_a word_n must_v be_v accountable_a for_o shall_v not_o reproachful_a slander_n god_n will_v make_v inquisition_n one_o day_n as_o well_o for_o name_n as_o for_o blood_n let_v all_o this_o persuade_v to_o caution_n and_o circumspection_n you_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o steal_v the_o good_n of_o other_o a_o man_n name_n be_v of_o more_o worth_n and_o he_o that_o take_v away_o the_o good_a name_n of_o another_o do_v sin_n more_o than_o if_o he_o have_v take_v the_o corn_n out_o of_o his_o field_n or_o the_o ware_n out_o of_o his_o shop_n especial_o take_v heed_n of_o wound_v the_o name_n of_o the_o godly_a god_n have_v set_v a_o crown_n of_o honour_n on_o their_o head_n and_o will_v you_o take_v it_o off_o numb_a 12.8_o wherefore_o then_o be_v you_o not_o afraid_a to_o speak_v against_o my_o servant_n moses_n to_o defame_v the_o saint_n be_v no_o less_o than_o the_o defame_n god_n himself_o they_o have_v his_o picture_n draw_v upon_o they_o and_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n oh_o think_v how_o ill_a christ_n will_v take_v this_o at_o your_o hand_n another_o day_n it_o be_v under_o the_o old_a law_n a_o sin_n to_o defame_v a_o virgin_n and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o calumniate_v christ_n spouse_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o saint_n write_v in_o heaven_n and_o will_v you_o blot_v they_o out_o upon_o earth_n be_v merciful_a to_o the_o name_n of_o other_o sect_n 3._o mercy_n in_o some_o case_n to_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o estate_n of_o other_o and_o that_o 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be_v forfeit_v seize_v upon_o all_o they_o have_v it_o be_v not_o justice_n but_o cruelty_n when_o other_o lie_v at_o our_o mercy_n to_o be_v like_o that_o hard-hearted_a creditor_n in_o the_o gospel_n who_o take_v his_o debtor_n by_o the_o throat_n say_v pay_v i_o what_o thou_o owe_v matth._n 18.28_o god_n make_v a_o law_n deutr._n 24.6_o no_o man_n shall_v take_v the_o nether_a or_o the_o upper_a millstone_n to_o pledge_v for_o he_o take_v a_o man_n life_n to_o pledge_v if_o a_o man_n have_v lend_v another_o money_n he_o must_v not_o take_v both_o his_o millstone_n for_o a_o pawn_n he_o must_v show_v mercy_n and_o leave_v the_o man_n something_o to_o get_v a_o livelihood_n with_o we_o shall_v in_o this_o imitate_v god_n who_o in_o midst_n of_o anger_n remember_v mercy_n god_n do_v not_o take_v the_o extremity_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o we_o but_o when_o we_o have_v not_o to_o pay_v if_o we_o confess_v the_o debt_n he_o free_o forgive_v prov._n 28.13_o matth._n 18.27_o not_o but_o that_o we_o may_v just_o seek_v what_o be_v our_o own_o but_o if_o other_o be_v bring_v low_a and_o submit_v we_o ought_v in_o conscience_n to_o remit_v something_o of_o the_o debt_n bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a sect_n 4._o show_v that_o christian_n must_v be_v merciful_a to_o the_o offence_n of_o other_o 4._o we_o must_v be_v merciful_a to_o the_o offence_n of_o other_o be_v ready_a to_o show_v mercy_n to_o they_o which_o have_v injure_v you_o thus_o stephen_n the_o proto-martyr_n act._n 7.60_o he_o kneel_v down_o and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n lord_n lay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n when_o he_o pray_v for_o himself_o he_o stand_v but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o pray_v for_o his_o enemy_n he_o kneel_v down_o bern._n down_o pro_fw-la se_fw-la orans_fw-la stat_fw-la &_o crigitur_fw-la pro_fw-la lapidantibus_fw-la flectit_fw-la genua_fw-la bern._n to_o show_v say_v bernard_n his_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n and_o how_o great_o he_o desire_v that_o god_n will_v forgive_v they_o this_o be_v a_o rare_a kind_n of_o mercy_n prov._n 19.11_o it_o be_v a_o man_n glory_n to_o pass_v over_o a_o transgression_n mercy_n in_o forgive_a injury_n as_o it_o be_v the_o touchstone_n so_o the_o crown_n of_o christianity_n bishop_n cranmer_n be_v of_o a_o merciful_a disposition_n if_o any_o who_o have_v wrong_v he_o come_v to_o desire_v a_o courtesy_n of_o he_o he_o will_v do_v all_o that_o lay_v in_o his_o power_n for_o he_o insomuch_o that_o it_o grow_v to_o a_o proverb_n do_v cranmer_n a_o injury_n and_o he_o will_v be_v your_o friend_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v to_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a and_o answer_v malice_n with_o mercy_n be_v true_o heroical_a and_o render_v religion_n glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o but_o i_o wave_v this_o and_o proceed_v sect_n 5._o that_o mercy_n must_v be_v extend_v to_o the_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o other_o we_o must_v be_v merciful_a to_o the_o want_n of_o other_o this_o the_o text_n chief_o intend_v a_o good_a man_n do_v not_o like_o the_o snake_n twist_n within_o himself_o his_o motion_n be_v direct_v not_o circular_a he_o be_v ever_o merciful_a and_o dare_v psal_n 37.26_o this_o merciful_a charity_n to_o the_o want_n of_o other_o stand_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o a_o judicious_a consideration_n psal_n 41.1_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o consider_v the_o poor_a and_o you_o must_v consider_v four_o thing_n 1._o it_o may_v have_v be_v your_o own_o case_n you_o yourselves_o may_v have_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o another_o charity_n and_o then_o how_o welcome_a and_o refresh_a will_v those_o stream_n have_v be_v to_o you_o 2._o consider_v how_o sad_a a_o condition_n poverty_n be_v though_o chrysostom_n call_v poverty_n the_o
highway_n to_o heaven_n yet_o he_o that_o keep_v this_o road_n will_v go_v weep_v thither_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consider_v the_o poor_a behold_v their_o tear_n their_o sigh_n their_o die_a groan_n look_v upon_o the_o deep_a furrow_n make_v in_o their_o face_n and_o consider_v if_o there_o be_v not_o reason_n why_o you_o shall_v scatter_v your_o seed_n of_o mercy_n in_o these_o furrow_n pro_fw-la pallio_fw-la vestem_fw-la laceram_fw-la pro_fw-la pulvinari_fw-la lapidem_fw-la the_o poor_a man_n feed_v upon_o sorrow_n he_o drink_v tear_n psal_n 80.50_o like_v jacob_n in_o a_o windy_a night_n he_o have_v the_o cloud_n for_o his_o canopy_n and_o a_o stone_n for_o his_o pillow_n nay_o far_o consider_v that_o oftentimes_o poverty_n become_v not_o only_o a_o cross_n but_o a_o snare_n it_o expose_v to_o much_o evil_n which_o make_v agur_n pray_v give_v i_o not_o poverty_n prov._n 3.8_o 〈◊〉_d 3.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d want_n put_v man_n upon_o indirect_a course_n the_o poor_a will_v venture_v their_o soul_n for_o money_n which_o be_v like_o throw_v diamond_n at_o payrtree_n if_o the_o rich_a will_v wise_o consider_v this_o their_o alm_n may_v prevent_v much_o sin_n 3._o consider_v why_o the_o wise_a god_n have_v suffer_v a_o inequality_n in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v for_o this_o very_a reason_n because_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n exercise_v if_o all_o be_v rich_a there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o alm_n nor_o can_v the_o merciful_a man_n have_v be_v be_v so_o well_o know_v if_o he_o that_o travel_v to_o jericho_n have_v not_o be_v wound_v and_o leave_v half_a dead_a the_o good_a samaritan_n who_o pour_v oil_n and_o wine_n into_o his_o wound_n have_v not_o be_v know_v hectora_fw-la quis_fw-la nosset_n foelix_fw-la si_fw-la troja_n fuisset_fw-la 4._o consider_v how_o quick_o the_o balance_n of_o providence_n may_v turn_v we_o ourselves_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o poverty_n and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o we_o that_o we_o relieve_v other_o 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and_o if_o adversity_n come_v it_o will_v be_v no_o trouble_n of_o mind_n to_o we_o to_o think_v that_o while_n we_o have_v a_o estate_n we_o do_v lay_v it_o out_o upon_o christ_n indigent_a member_n this_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n in_o mercifulnesse_n a_o judicious_a consideration_n 2._o a_o tender_a commiseration_n isa_n 58.10_o if_o thou_o draw_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a bounty_n begin_v in_o pity_n the_o hebrew_a word_n for_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v bowel_n christ_n first_o have_v compassion_n on_o the_o multitude_n than_o he_o wrought_v a_o miracle_n to_o feed_v they_o matth._n 15.32_o 1._o 15.32_o quis_fw-la ignorat_fw-la ex_fw-la â—a_n appellatione_fw-la esse_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la quod_fw-la miserum_fw-la câ—r_fw-la faciat_fw-la coâ—dolentâ—s_fw-la aliâ—no_fw-la malo_fw-la aug._n tom._n 1._o l._n 1._o charity_n which_o want_v compassion_n be_v brutish_a the_o bruit_n creature_n can_v relieve_v we_o many_o way_n but_o can_v pity_v we_o it_o be_v a_o kind_a of_o cruelty_n say_v quintilian_n to_o feed_v one_o in_o want_n and_o not_o to_o sympathize_v with_o he_o true_a religion_n beget_v tenderness_n as_o it_o melt_v the_o heart_n in_o tear_n of_o contrition_n towards_o god_n so_o in_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n towards_o other_o naz._n other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n isa_n 11.16_o my_o bowel_n shall_v sound_v as_o a_o harp_n let_v i_o allude_v when_o our_o bowel_n of_o pity_n sound_n than_o our_o alm_n make_v sweet_a music_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n 3._o mercifulnesse_n consist_v in_o a_o liberal_a contribution_n deut._n 15.8_o if_o there_o be_v a_o poor_a man_n within_o thy_o gate_n thou_o shall_v open_v thy_o hand_n wide_a unto_o he_o the_o hebrew_n word_n to_o disperse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 112.9_o signify_v a_o largeness_n of_o bounty_n muscul_fw-la bounty_n non_fw-la habet_fw-la hic_fw-la locum_fw-la sordida_fw-la tenacitas_fw-la muscul_fw-la it_o must_v be_v like_o water_n that_o overflows_a the_o bank_n non_fw-la tenuiter_fw-la erogandunt_fw-la pauxillum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la if_o god_n have_v enrich_v man_n with_o estate_n and_o make_v his_o candle_n as_o job_n say_v to_o shine_v upon_o their_o tabernacle_n they_o must_v not_o encircle_v and_o â—ngrosse_v all_o to_o themselves_o but_o be_v as_o the_o moon_n which_o have_v receive_v its_o light_n from_o the_o sun_n let_v it_o shine_v to_o the_o world_n the_o ancient_n as_o basil_n and_o lorinus_n observe_v make_v oil_n to_o be_v the_o emblem_n of_o charity_n symbolum_fw-la charity_n olcum_fw-la charitatis_fw-la symbolum_fw-la the_o golden_a oil_n of_o mercy_n must_v like_v aaron_n oil_n run_v down_o upon_o the_o poor_a which_o be_v the_o low_a skirt_n of_o the_o garment_n this_o liberal_a disbursement_n to_o the_o want_n and_o necessity_n of_o other_o god_n command_v grace_n compel_v reason_n 1_o 1._o god_n command_v there_o be_v a_o express_a statute-law_n leu._n 25.35_o if_o thy_o brother_n be_v wax_v poor_a and_o fall_v in_o decay_n with_o thou_o than_o thou_o shall_v relieve_v he_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v strengthen_v he_o put_v under_o he_o a_o silver_n crutch_n when_o he_o be_v fall_v it_o be_v worth_a our_o observation_n what_o great_a care_n god_n take_v of_o the_o poor_a beside_o what_o be_v give_v they_o private_o god_n make_v many_o law_n for_o the_o public_a and_o visible_a relief_n of_o the_o poor_a exod._n 23.11_o the_o seven_o year_n thou_o shall_v let_v the_o land_n rest_n and_o lie_v still_o that_o the_o poor_a of_o thy_o people_n may_v eat_v god_n intention_n in_o this_o law_n be_v that_o the_o poor_a shall_v be_v liberal_o provide_v for_o they_o may_v free_o eat_v of_o any_o thing_n which_o do_v grow_v of_o itself_o this_o seven_o year_n lap_n year_n ordinabatur_fw-la ad_fw-la commodum_fw-la pauperum_fw-la cornel._n a_o lap_n whether_o of_o herb_n vine_n or_o olive-tree_n if_o it_o be_v ask_v how_o the_o poor_a can_v live_v only_o on_o these_o fruit_n there_o be_v as_o it_o be_v probable_a no_o corn_n grow_v then_o for_o answer_v cajetan_n be_v of_o opinion_n they_o live_v by_o sell_v these_o fruit_n and_o so_o convert_v they_o into_o money_n live_v upon_o the_o price_n of_o the_o fruit_n there_o be_v another_o law_n make_v leu._n 19.9_o and_o when_o you_o reap_v the_o harvest_n of_o your_o land_n thou_o shall_v not_o whole_o reap_v the_o corner_n of_o thy_o field_n neither_o shall_v thou_o gather_v the_o glean_n of_o thy_o harvest_n see_v how_o god_n indulge_v the_o poor_a some_o corner_n of_o the_o field_n be_v for_o the_o poor_n sake_n to_o be_v leave_v uncut_v and_o when_o the_o owner_n do_v reap_v they_o must_v not_o go_v too_o near_o the_o earth_n with_o their_o sickle_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v it_o non_fw-la tondebis_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la solum_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o shear_v to_o the_o very_a ground_n something_o like_o a_o after-crop_n must_v be_v leave_v the_o short_a ear_n of_o corn_n and_o such_o as_o do_v lie_v bend_v to_o the_o ground_n be_v to_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o poor_a say_v tostatus_n and_o god_n make_v another_o law_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o poor_a deutr._fw-la 14.28_o at_o the_o end_n of_o three_o year_n thou_o shall_v bring_v forth_o the_o tithe_n of_o thy_o increase_n the_o same_o year_n and_o thou_o shall_v lay_v it_o up_o in_o thy_o gate_n and_o the_o levite_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n which_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n shall_v come_v and_o shall_v eat_v and_o be_v satisfy_v the_o hebrew_n write_v that_o every_o three_o year_n beside_o the_o first_o tithe_n give_v to_o levi_n which_o be_v call_v the_o perpetual_a tithe_n num._n 18.21_o the_o jew_n do_v set_v apart_o another_o tithe_n of_o their_o increase_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o widow_n and_o orphan_n and_o that_o be_v call_v the_o tithe_n of_o
the_o poor_a sol._n jarchi_n beside_o at_o the_o jew_n solemn_a festival_n the_o poor_a be_v to_o have_v a_o share_n deutr._fw-la 16.11_o and_o as_o relieve_v the_o necessitous_a be_v command_v under_o the_o law_n so_o it_o stand_v in_o force_n under_o the_o gospel_n 1_o tim._n 6.17_o 18._o charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v good_a that_o they_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o counsel_n but_o a_o charge_n and_o the_o non-attendency_a to_o it_o run_v man_n into_o a_o gospel_n praemunire_n thus_o we_o have_v see_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n in_o this_o particular_a of_o charity_n let_v all_o good_a christian_n comment_n upon_o it_o in_o their_o practice_n what_o benefit_n be_v there_o of_o gold_n while_o it_o be_v imbowele_v and_o lock_v up_o in_o the_o mine_n and_o what_o be_v it_o the_o better_a to_o have_v a_o great_a estate_n if_o it_o be_v so_o hoard_v and_o cloister_v up_o as_o never_o to_o see_v the_o light_n 2._o as_o god_n command_v so_o grace_n compel_v to_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o beneficence_n 2_o cor._n 5.14_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v grace_n come_v with_o majesty_n upon_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v not_o in_o sermone_fw-la but_o virtute_fw-la grace_n do_v not_o lie_v as_o a_o sleepy_a habit_n in_o the_o soul_n but_o will_v put_v forth_o itself_o in_o vigorous_a and_o glorious_a act_n grace_n can_v no_o more_o be_v conceal_v than_o fire_n like_o new_a wine_n it_o will_v have_v vent_n grace_n do_v not_o lie_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o a_o stone_n in_o the_o earth_n but_o as_o seed_v in_o the_o earth_n est_fw-la earth_n si_fw-mi operari_fw-la renuit_fw-la gratia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la it_o will_v spring_v up_o into_o good_a work_n sect_n 6._o contain_v a_o vindication_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n use_v 1_o use_v 1._o inform._n inform._n it_o may_v serve_v to_o justify_v the_o church_n of_o england_n against_o the_o calumny_n of_o 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joh._n 3.4_o it_o be_v sad_a to_o think_v how_o many_o go_v on_o confident_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o bless_v themselves_o never_o suspect_v their_o condition_n till_o it_o be_v too_o late_o 3._o he_o have_v a_o impure_a heart_n who_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o his_o heart_n psal_n 66.18_o if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o in_o the_o original_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o i_o look_v upon_o sin_n that_o be_v with_o a_o lustful_a look_n sin-regarding_a be_v inconsistent_a with_o heart-purity_n quest_n what_o be_v it_o to_o regard_v iniquity_n quest_n answ_n 1_o answ_n 1._o when_o we_o indulge_v sin_n when_o sin_n not_o only_a life_n in_o we_o but_o we_o live_v in_o sin_n some_o will_v leave_v all_o their_o sin_n but_o one_o jacob_n will_v let_v all_o his_o son_n go_v but_o benjamin_n satan_n can_v hold_v a_o man_n by_o one_o sin_n the_o fowler_n hold_v the_o bird_n fast_o enough_o by_o a_o wing_n or_o claw_n other_o hide_v 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nurse_n she_o must_v cook_n and_o dress_v his_o meat_n for_o he_o by_o which_o mean_v he_o defile_v the_o breast_n of_o her_o virginity_n it_o be_v sad_a when_o man_n care_n be_v not_o to_o discharge_v conscience_n but_o to_o satisfy_v lust_n 4._o to_o regard_v iniquity_n be_v to_o give_v it_o respect_n and_o entertainment_n as_o lot_n show_v respect_n to_o the_o angel_n gen._n 19.2_o he_o bow_v himself_o with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o ground_n and_o say_v behold_v now_o my_o lord_n turn_v in_o i_o pray_v you_o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v it_o be_v repulse_v and_o grieve_v but_o when_o tentation_n come_v the_o sinner_n bow_v to_o it_o set_v open_v the_o great_a gate_n and_o say_v turn_v in_o my_o lord_n this_o be_v to_o regard_v iniquity_n 5._o he_o be_v say_v to_o regard_v sin_n that_o do_v not_o regard_v the_o threaten_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n we_o read_v of_o seven_o thunder_n utter_v their_o voice_n rev._n 10.3_o how_o many_o thunder_n in_o 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