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the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n if_o prayer_n be_v direct_v to_o saint_n hereby_o be_v divine_a honour_n give_v unto_o they_o as_o if_o they_o understand_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n alone_o 1_o thou_o alone_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 1_o king_n 8_o 39_o 2_o i_o the_o lord_n search_v the_o heart_n and_o try_v the_o reins_n jer_n 17_o 10._o and_o â—0_n 12_o reu._n 2_o 23._o there_o be_v many_o also_o in_o the_o popish_a catalogue_n of_o saint_n of_o who_o there_o be_v great_a doubt_n they_o be_v not_o glorify_v in_o heaven_n and_o many_o of_o they_o
which_o now_o be_v pray_v unto_o never_o be_v at_o all_o such_o as_o george_n christopher_n etc._n etc._n be_v feign_v to_o have_v be_v we_o have_v no_o example_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o the_o scripture_n but_o we_o have_v example_n to_o the_o contrary_n 1_o paul_n &_o barnabas_n will_v not_o be_v worship_v act_n 14_o 14_o 15._o 2_o so_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n forbid_v himself_o to_o be_v worship_v revel_v 19_o 10_o and_o 22_o 8_o 9_o god_n account_v all_o the_o worship_n of_o a_o creature_n according_a to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n idolatry_n and_o esteem_v it_o as_o a_o apostasy_n from_o god._n 1_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o samarâ—tans_n who_o worship_v the_o creature_n together_o with_o god_n 2_o king_n 17_o 41._o 2_o my_o people_n have_v commit_v two_o evil_n they_o have_v forsake_v i_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o dig_v to_o themselves_o break_v cistern_n jere_n 2_o 13._o 3_o the_o gentile_n offend_v for_o that_o they_o worship_v and_o serve_v the_o creature_n paraton_n ktisanâ—a_o beside_o the_o creator_n contrariwise_o our_o adversary_n do_v reason_n thus_o 1_o even_o as_o in_o prince_n court_n there_o be_v need_n of_o some_o mediator_n to_o procure_v access_n to_o prince_n so_o when_o we_o will_v pray_v unto_o god_n we_o have_v need_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o be_v our_o mediator_n answ_n 1_o similitude_n prove_v nothing_o 2_o emperor_n a_o certain_a widow_n call_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n for_o justice_n when_o he_o answer_v i_o be_o not_o at_o leisure_n to_o hear_v thou_o then_o quoth_v she_o have_v no_o leisure_n neither_o to_o be_v emperor_n it_o be_v a_o similitude_n ill_o befit_v this_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n if_o prince_n themselves_o refuse_v to_o hear_v their_o subject_n either_o for_o negligence_n or_o pride_n and_o if_o they_o refuse_v because_o promiscuous_a admittance_n of_o all_o may_v be_v dangerous_a to_o their_o person_n or_o because_o themselves_o can_v do_v all_o but_o leave_v many_o thing_n to_o their_o officer_n these_o be_v infirmity_n which_o belong_v to_o man_n but_o no_o way_n to_o god_n for_o god_n be_v not_o as_o man_v 2_o it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o christian_a humility_n to_o seek_v for_o a_o mediator_n when_o thou_o iudge_v thyself_o unworthy_o 9_o hos_fw-la 11_o 9_o answ_n 1._o we_o have_v need_n of_o humility_n but_o of_o true_a humility_n which_o be_v such_o that_o we_o esteem_v ourselves_o and_o the_o merit_n of_o all_o saint_n more_o unworthy_a than_o we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n for_o they_o but_o for_o christ_n sake_n alone_o this_o be_v true_a humility_n which_o do_v not_o lead_v we_o from_o christ_n see_v then_o our_o adversary_n mean_v another_o humility_n than_o this_o by_o this_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o word_n humility_n there_o arise_v four_o term_n 2_o the_o popish_a humility_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n for_o god_n say_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n the_o papist_n will_v answer_v lord_n humility_n teach_v i_o not_o to_o call_v upon_o thou_o because_o i_o be_o unworthy_a 3_o he_o that_o honour_v the_o friend_n of_o the_o prince_n do_v that_o which_o be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o prince_n so_o the_o worship_n of_o saint_n may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n ans_fw-fr 1_o again_o our_o adversary_n deal_n by_o similitude_n and_o conjecture_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o difficulty_n 2_o that_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v or_o reverence_v no_o man_n deni_v but_o they_o may_v not_o so_o be_v honour_v as_o that_o god_n be_v thereby_o rob_v of_o his_o honour_n which_o be_v do_v by_o invocation_n but_o they_o be_v honour_v by_o publish_v the_o virtue_n wherewith_o god_n endue_v they_o and_o by_o imitate_v the_o godliness_n wherein_o they_o flourish_v 4_o christ_n be_v of_o great_a dignity_n than_o that_o we_o may_v dare_v to_o come_v unto_o he_o because_o he_o be_v make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n therefore_o we_o have_v need_n of_o the_o mediation_n of_o saint_n ans_fw-fr 1_o the_o antecedent_n be_v false_a as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o and_o christ_n call_v we_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o say_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o etc._n etc._n mat_n 11_o 28._o 2_o this_o be_v not_o humility_n but_o diffidence_n reprove_v &_o condemn_v by_o god_n 5_o let_v my_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o these_o child_n and_o the_o name_n of_o my_o father_n abraham_n and_o isaac_n etc._n etc._n genes_n 48_o 16._o therefore_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o in_o prayer_n answ_n 1._o the_o papist_n deny_v that_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v in_o use_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o father_n as_o their_o fable_n be_v be_v then_o in_o limbus_n why_o then_o do_v they_o allege_v a_o testimony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n 2_o it_o be_v a_o hebrue_n phrase_n to_o call_v or_o name_v one_o name_n over_o another_o that_o be_v to_o be_v reckon_v in_o his_o family_n as_o seven_o woman_n shall_v take_v hold_n on_o one_o man_n say_v let_v thy_o name_n be_v call_v or_o name_v over_o we_o that_o be_v let_v we_o be_v call_v by_o thy_o name_n and_o so_o be_v thou_o our_o husband_n isay_n 4_o 1._o 6_o though_o moses_n &_o sâ—amuel_n stand_v before_o i_o yet_o my_o affection_n can_v not_o be_v towards_o this_o people_n iâ—r_n 15_o 1._o ezech_v 14_o 14._o ans_fw-fr 1_o a_o conditional_a speech_n prove_v nothing_o unless_o the_o condition_n be_v first_o grant_v and_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o text_n do_v show_v that_o these_o man_n do_v not_o then_o stand_v before_o god_n for_o the_o people_n 2_o the_o papist_n themselves_o do_v deny_v that_o they_o tâ—en_o stand_v before_o god_n but_o they_o say_v they_o be_v in_o limbus_n therefore_o they_o allege_v this_o say_n against_o their_o conscience_n 7_o the_o father_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n do_v often_o pray_v for_o the_o merit_n sake_n of_o the_o patriarch_n as_o jacob_n genes_n 32_o 9_o moses_n exod_n 32_o 13._o deute_n 9_o 27._o psal_n 132_o 10_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr let_v the_o place_n be_v consider_v &_o it_o will_v be_v manifest_a that_o they_o provoke_v not_o to_o the_o person_n or_o merit_n of_o the_o patriarch_n but_o to_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n of_o his_o mere_a favour_n and_o mercy_n have_v make_v with_o the_o patriarch_n &_o their_o posterity_n the_o argument_n than_o be_v altogether_o impertinent_a 8_o as_o absalon_n when_o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o father_n be_v not_o by_o and_o by_o admit_v into_o his_o father_n presence_n 2_o sam_n 14_o 24._o so_o sinner_n reconcile_v unto_o god_n may_v not_o go_v straight_o into_o god_n presence_n but_o must_v use_v intermediate_v person_n namely_o the_o saint_n depart_v ans_fw-fr 1_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o a_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o neither_o prescribe_v any_o rule_n unto_o other_o the_o argument_n than_o be_v unfit_a and_o draw_v from_o thing_n of_o unlike_a and_o different_a quality_n 2_o the_o heavenly_a father_n be_v glad_a of_o the_o return_n of_o his_o prodigal_a son_n and_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o not_o wait_v till_o some_o day_n man_n make_v way_n for_o the_o son_n to_o his_o father_n luke_n 15_o 20._o 9_o as_o adonias_n do_v not_o himself_o go_v unto_o solomon_n but_o send_v his_o mother_n before_o who_o the_o king_n set_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n so_o we_o send_v before_o we_o the_o mother_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v place_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o christ_n 1_o king_n 2_o 19_o answ_n 1._o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o a_o external_a politic_a kingdom_n be_v a_o other_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v govern_v on_o the_o same_o fashion_n as_o politic_a kingdom_n use_v to_o be_v 2_o from_o this_o place_n we_o may_v conclude_v against_o our_o adversary_n that_o as_o adonias_n obtain_v nothing_o by_o his_o mother_n so_o those_o which_o seek_v for_o the_o intercession_n of_o saint_n seal_v obtain_v nothing_o nay_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o heavenly_a king_n christ_n angry_a with_o they_o 10_o call_v now_o if_o any_o will_v answer_v thou_o &_o turn_v thou_o to_o some_o of_o the_o saint_n job_n 5_o 1._o ans_fw-fr 1_o the_o right_a translation_n be_v to_o which_o of_o the_o saint_n will_v thou_o turn_v thou_o and_o the_o meaning_n be_v look_v and_o see_v who_o thou_o can_v find_v to_o agree_v to_o thou_o or_o to_o which_o of_o the_o saint_n or_o holy_a man_n thou_o will_v be_v take_v thou_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o thy_o cause_n the_o godly_a will_v not_o and_o the_o ungodly_a can_v defend_v thy_o cause_n where_o then_o shall_v thou_o find_v any_o defence_n 2_o or_o job_n friend_n bid_v he_o look_v