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a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o former_a tractate_n i._o betimes_o awake_v thou_o and_o unto_o sad_a and_o serious_a contemplation_n dull_a soul_n betake_v thou_o thyself_o retire_v and_o after_o the_o great_a god_n of_o thy_o salvation_n with_o care_n inquire_v withdraw_v thyself_o within_o thy_o heart_n close_a centre_n whither_o save_v he_o alone_o let_v nothing_o enter_v ii_o then_o let_v thy_o heart_n thus_o say_v my_o god_n let_v i_o behold_v thy_o face_n show_v in_o what_o part_n or_o in_o what_o ground_n of_o the_o vast_a world_n what_o corner_n or_o what_o place_n thou_o may_v be_v find_v how_o shall_v i_o find_v thou_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o here_o or_o why_o not_o present_a be_v ev'rywhere_o iii_o it_o be_v thou_o excelle_v and_o in_o thy_o great_a incomprehensible_a light_n for_o ever_o dwell_v how_o can_v frail_a eye_n a_o glory_n that_o be_v so_o luminous_a and_o bright_a by_o sense_n comprise_v yet_o of_o thy_o grace_n so_o much_o to_o i_o impart_v that_o though_o it_o check_v my_o sight_n it_o may_v cheer_n my_o heart_n iv._o who_o shall_v abide_v thy_o anger_n if_o thou_o be_v insence_v with_o we_o or_o if_o thou_o hide_v from_o we_o thy_o face_n poor_a wretch_n then_o how_o dark_a and_o tenebrous_a will_v be_v our_o place_n without_o the_o lustre_n of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n grope_v shall_v we_o ever_o in_o egyptian_a blindness_n v._o great_a god_n imprint_v vriel_n the_o seraph_n love_n into_o this_o heart_n scarce_o i_o once_o flesh_n now_o flint_n stir_v up_o a_o heat_n in_o this_o my_o freeze_a breast_n by_o power_n divine_a i_o thou_o entreat_v and_o never_o let_v thy_o grace_n from_o i_o remove_v since_o love_n be_v god_n and_o thou_o my_o god_n art_n love._n vi_o jophiel_n it_o be_v the_o ambition_n of_o know_v good_a and_o evil_a that_o first_o bring_v man_n to_o perdition_n the_o cherub_n who_o be_v knowledge_n and_o can_v teach_v we_o as_o we_o ought_v our_o god_n to_o know_v be_v he_o the_o first_o transgressor_n do_v expel_v and_o chase_v from_o the_o bless_a place_n in_o which_o they_o fall_v vii_o zaphkiâ—l_n just_o be_v the_o throne_n judgement_n be_v thou_o o_o god_n and_o it_o pertain_v to_o thou_o alone_o in_o balance_n even_o unpartial_a thou_o weigh_v all_o that_o do_v remain_v in_o earth_n or_o heaven_n yet_o though_o all_o justice_n be_v to_o thou_o assign_v in_o thy_o good_a grace_n let_v i_o thy_o mercy_n find_v viii_o as_o thou_o be_v just_o zadkiel_n beyond_o all_o apprehension_n all_o opinion_n even_o so_o we_o trust_v that_o since_o to_o thou_o with_o majesty_n likewise_o belong_v dominion_n of_o all_o that_o be_v thou_o which_o with_o mighty_a sway_n the_o world_n maintain_v will_v pity_v have_v of_o those_o over_o who_o thou_o raign'_v ix_o the_o virtue_n they_o haniel_n in_o their_o high_a class_n upon_o thy_o will_n attend_v and_o it_o obey_v ready_a they_o be_v in_o danger_n those_o that_o fear_v thou_o to_o defend_v and_o still_o prepare_v in_o hostile_a opposition_n to_o withstand_v satan_n with_o all_o his_o proud_a infernal_a band._n x._o the_o heavenly_a power_n raphael_n as_o minister_n about_o thy_o servant_n wait_v and_o at_o all_o hour_n assistant_n be_v from_o such_o as_o will_v our_o soul_n insidiate_n to_o set_v we_o free_a and_o when_o these_o champion_n in_o the_o list_n appear_v the_o tempter_n fly_v surprise_v with_o dastard_a fear_n xi_o shall_v the_o great_a prince_n chamael_n of_o this_o vast_a world_n muster_v his_o hellish_a legion_n we_o to_o convince_v from_o water_n aire_n the_o earth_n or_o any_o of_o the_o other_o region_n to_o make_v repair_n where_o any_o of_o the_o principat_n be_v name_v they_o leave_v the_o place_n confound_v and_o ashamed_a xii_o proud_a lucifer_n michael_n the_o first_o of_o angel_n bear_v name_n of_o light_n who_o dare_v prefer_v himself_o before_o his_o powerful_a maker_n the_o great_a god_n of_o may_v who_o we_o adore_v be_v in_o a_o instant_n by_o prince_n michael_n cast_v from_o high_a heaven_n into_o the_o low_a hell_n xiii_o gabriel_n gabriel_n employ_v in_o the_o virgin_n mother_n blessed_v annunciation_n mankind_n overjoy_v he_o first_o proclaim_v unto_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n of_o our_o salvation_n emanvel_v name_v who_o though_o on_o earth_n revile_v and_o disesteem_v yet_o by_o his_o suffer_v mankind_n he_o redeem_v fourteen_o o_o holy_a holy_a holy_a three_o person_n and_o but_o one_o almighty_a god_n unto_o thou_o sole_o our_o prayer_n we_o tender_v and_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n hope_v for_o abode_n free_o surrender_v our_o soul_n and_o body_n while_o we_o liâ—e_z when_o die_v protect_v we_o with_o thy_o heavenly_a hierarchy_n obsecro_fw-la domino_fw-la ne_fw-la desperem_fw-la suspirando_fw-la sed_fw-la respirem_fw-la sperando_fw-la finis_fw-la a_o general_a table_n the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o tractat_fw-la to_o prove_v there_o be_v a_o god_n from_o the_o conscience_n the_o star_n earth_n beast_n river_n sea_n globe_n man._n pag._n 3_o 4._o poet_n and_o philosopher_n concern_v the_o deity_n 5._o the_o same_o illustrate_v by_o history_n 6._o sacrilege_n punish_v 7._o religion_n from_o the_o beginning_n with_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o god_n among_o the_o gentile_n ibid._n the_o history_n of_o syrophanes_n 8._o of_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n 9_o the_o original_n of_o idolatry_n 10._o of_o the_o atheist_n with_o argument_n against_o atheism_n 11._o of_o chance_n and_o fortune_n 12._o illustration_n to_o confute_v atheism_n 13._o the_o death_n of_o lucian_n atheos_n 14._o a_o paraphrase_n upon_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n against_o atheism_n 15._o what_o atheism_n be_v 18._o several_a sort_n of_o atheist_n 19_o gratitude_n towards_o god_n teach_v we_o by_o beast_n bird_n etc._n etc._n 21._o atheist_n confute_v by_o their_o own_o oath_n by_o reason_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n by_o philosophy_n by_o scripture_n 22._o a_o deity_n confess_v by_o idolater_n 23._o prove_v by_o acquire_v after_o knowledge_n ibid._n by_o the_o ethnic_n by_o the_o oracle_n by_o the_o sibyl_n etc._n etc._n 24._o miracle_n at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n 25._o herod_n temple_n and_o that_o at_o delphos_n burn_v in_o one_o day_n 26._o the_o sect_n of_o the_o sadducee_n with_o ridiculous_a tenet_n of_o the_o atheist_n propose_v and_o answer_v 27._o atheism_n define_v 31._o law_n among_o the_o gentile_n against_o atheism_n ibid._n atheist_n how_v punish_v 32._o judgement_n upon_o atheism_n and_o of_o lucian_n 33._o of_o timon_n his_o life_n death_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n prodigious_a effect_n of_o atheism_n 34_o holiday_n observe_v among_o the_o gentile_n ibid._n woman_n famous_a for_o chastity_n and_o piety_n 35._o mortal_a man_n immortallise_v 36._o of_o the_o semones_n ibid._n of_o diverse_a brand_v with_o impiety_n 37._o bad_a wife_n naughty_a husband_n wicked_a mother_n unnatural_a daughter_n 38_o of_o selfe-murther_n and_o idolatry_n 39_o idol_n name_v in_o the_o scripture_n 40_o strange_a subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n 42._o prodigy_n wrought_v by_o the_o devil_n in_o idol_n 43_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n 45_o augur_n among_o the_o greek_n and_o roman_n 46._o aruspices_fw-la auspex_n
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sumus_fw-la &_o imus_fw-la vltimus_fw-la &_o primus_fw-la scimus_fw-la plus_fw-la scire_fw-la nequimus_fw-la ¶_o the_o english_a that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n we_o know_v but_o what_o he_o be_v to_o show_v beyond_o ourselves_o we_o go_v his_o height_n and_o depth_n below_o he_o first_o and_o last_o we_o know_v but_o more_o we_o can_v show_v theologicall_n philosophical_a moral_a poetical_a historical_a emblematical_a observation_n to_o the_o further_a illustration_n of_o the_o former_a tractate_n that_o nothing_o in_o these_o short_a tractate_v may_v appear_v difficult_a to_o the_o ignorant_a i_o hold_v it_o necessary_a unto_o my_o present_a purpose_n as_o willing_a to_o be_v understand_v by_o all_o to_o illustrate_v whatsoever_o may_v seem_v obscure_a as_o well_o by_o precept_n as_o history_n which_o though_o the_o learned_a may_v pass_v over_o as_o thing_n to_o they_o familiar_a and_o well_o know_v yet_o unto_o other_o neither_o frequent_a in_o read_v nor_o well_o travel_v in_o 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victor_n à _fw-la tergo_fw-la deus_fw-la and_o now_o come_v to_o the_o author_n upon_o the_o former_a emblem_n most_o pertinent_a to_o this_o purpose_n fax_fw-la limphis_fw-la dodona_n tuis_fw-la immersa_fw-la necatur_fw-la quae_fw-la micat_fw-la igne_fw-la nitet_fw-la quae_fw-la sine_fw-la luce_fw-fr fuit_fw-la fons_n sacer_fw-la iste_fw-la deo_fw-la sic_fw-la pristina_fw-la credidit_fw-la aetas_fw-la at_o deus_fw-la hic_fw-la stigij_fw-la rex_fw-la acheontis_fw-la erat_fw-la patrat_fw-la idem_fw-la cum_fw-la fonte_fw-la svo_fw-la regnator_fw-la averni_fw-la ordinis_fw-la inversi_fw-la gaudet_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la dolis_fw-la nempe_fw-la pios_fw-la rigidae_fw-la percellit_fw-la acumine_fw-la legis_fw-la blanditurque_fw-la malis_fw-la sanguine_fw-la christ_n tuo_fw-la ¶_o thus_o paraphrase_a a_o taper_n without_o fire_n in_o dodon_n drench_v be_v kindle_v but_o if_o light_v as_o soon_o quench_v which_o well_o the_o man_n of_o old_a in_o their_o blind_a piety_n make_v sacred_a to_o a_o 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etc._n etc._n cruel_a prov._n 12.10_o idolater_n coloss._n 3.5_o miserable_a and_o vain_a job_n 5.5_o they_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v 1_o cor._n 5.11_o they_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n ibid._n 6.10_o infinite_a be_v the_o text_n in_o scripture_n not_o only_o bitter_o reprove_v but_o utter_o condemn_v this_o base_a sin_n of_o avarice_n for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o will_v shut_v they_o up_o with_o that_o godly_a admonition_n of_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n saint_n matthew_n cap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 19_o lay_v not_o up_o treasure_n for_o yourselves_o upon_o the_o earth_n where_o the_o moth_n and_o canker_n do_v corrupt_a and_o where_o thief_n break_v through_o and_o steal_v but_o lay_v up_o treasure_n for_o yourself_o in_o heaven_n where_o neither_o the_o moth_n nor_o canker_n corrupt_v and_o where_o thief_n neither_o dig_v through_o nor_o steal_v for_o where_o your_o treasure_n be_v there_o will_v your_o heart_n be_v also_o avarice_n saint_n augustine_n de_fw-fr 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fault_n in_o thou_o to_o take_v away_o from_o he_o that_o have_v than_o when_o thou_o thyself_o be_v able_a to_o deny_v thy_o charity_n to_o such_o as_o want_v it_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o the_o hungry_a which_o thou_o detain_v and_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o naked_a which_o thou_o keep_v back_o the_o money_n which_o thou_o hoorde_o and_o hide_v in_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o price_n and_o redemption_n of_o the_o captive_n and_o miserable_a know_v that_o thou_o take_v away_o the_o good_n of_o so_o many_o as_o thou_o deny_v to_o do_v good_a unto_o when_o thou_o can_v and_o will_v not_o those_o be_v not_o a_o man_n riches_n which_o he_o can_v carry_v with_o he_o to_o the_o grave_n mercy_n only_o and_o charity_n be_v the_o inseparable_a companion_n of_o the_o dead_a hierome_n say_v that_o when_o all_o other_o sin_n grow_v old_a in_o man_n avarice_n only_o continue_v as_o youthful_a to_o the_o end_n as_o at_o the_o beginning_n and_o in_o another_o of_o his_o sermon_n he_o say_v a_o 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