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thou_o think_v i_o can_v not_o here_o thy_o mouth_n give_v unto_o evil_n thy_o tongue_n to_o forgery_n deceit_n curse_v speak_v slander_n etc._n etc._n three_o blind_a that_o i_o have_v no_o eye_n to_o see_v thy_o secret_a hypocrisy_n videtur_fw-la qui_fw-la tacet_fw-la consentire_fw-la videtur_fw-la four_o silent_a as_o one_o consent_v with_o thou_o five_o overseeing_a as_o one_o wink_v at_o thy_o sin_n six_o spare_v as_o never_o mean_v to_o call_v thou_o to_o account_v but_o there_o be_v one_o signification_n more_o and_o that_o be_v to_o think_v a_o secret_a and_o therefore_o o_o hypocrite_n it_o may_v be_v that_o god_n all_o this_o time_n be_v think_v a_o secret_a against_o thou_o to_o hold_v the_o tongue_n be_v put_v for_o silence_n which_o be_v a_o metanomy_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o the_o effect_n now_o the_o lord_n can_v proper_o be_v say_v neither_o to_o hold_v the_o tongue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o keep_v silence_n therefore_o a_o three_o thing_n be_v mean_v by_o a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o man_n keep_v silence_n to_o wit_n clemency_n gentleness_n patience_n forbear_v long_o suffer_v bountifulness_n and_o a_o large_a time_n to_o repent_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n as_o it_o burn_v more_o remisse_o against_o sin_n be_v call_v anger_n as_o more_o sharp_o wrath_n in_o sentence_v judgement_n mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v mercy_n in_o execute_v revenge_n now_o in_o all_o these_o god_n use_v mercy_n which_o be_v a_o compassion_n towards_o his_o creature_n offend_v and_o this_o be_v double_a either_o gentleness_n or_o bountifulness_n gentleness_n gentleness_n gentleness_n whereby_o in_o his_o justice_n he_o remember_v mercy_n and_o this_o appear_v in_o his_o patience_n patience_n patience_n and_o longanimitie_n patience_n whereby_o he_o most_o gentle_o suffer_v sinner_n &_o defer_v his_o punishment_n longanimitie_n whereby_o he_o expect_v long_a time_n repentance_n longanimity_n longanimity_n his_o bountifulness_n bountifulness_n bountifulness_n whereby_o he_o be_v rich_a in_o goodness_n pour_v forth_o his_o good_a gift_n upon_o his_o sinful_a creature_n notwithstanding_o their_o sin_n and_o in_o all_o these_o appear_v this_o which_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n iii_o part._n the_o explication_n of_o wickedmens_n conceit_n think_v 1._o consent_n 1._o consent_n it_o signify_v to_o consent_v unto_o a_o thing_n and_o that_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o fit_v of_o nature_n together_o either_o in_o their_o cause_n as_o like_a cause_n will_v have_v like_o effect_n and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a like_a effect_n like_o cause_n or_o of_o subject_n with_o their_o adjunct_n as_o this_o be_v a_o fit_a subject_n for_o such_o a_o quality_n or_o this_o be_v a_o quality_n for_o such_o a_o subject_n let_v we_o then_o apply_v thou_o think_v that_o be_v consent_v but_o alas_o how_o fit_o do_v god_n silence_n and_o their_o thought_n agree_v fire_n
virtue_n which_o be_v able_a to_o proclaim_v his_o name_n for_o virtue_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n to_o blaze_v abroad_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n these_o virtue_n be_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n more_o special_a chap._n 34.6.7_o strength_n mercy_n grace_n patience_n bountifulness_n longanimitie_n gentleness_n etc._n etc._n here_o you_o see_v be_v special_a mention_n of_o mercy_n and_o justice_n glory_n mercy_n and_o justice_n god_n chief_a glory_n as_o though_o in_o regard_n of_o they_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v obscure_v these_o be_v as_o the_o two_o great_a light_n the_o one_o to_o rule_v the_o day_n of_o his_o election_n the_o other_o to_o rule_v the_o night_n of_o man_n misery_n now_o all_o these_o be_v simple_o will_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o as_o we_o have_v come_v upward_o by_o analyse_a so_o now_o may_v we_o bold_o compose_v again_o the_o whole_a matter_n first_o god_n will_v his_o glory_n second_o his_o goodness_n us._n genefis_n or_o the_o order_n of_o god_n proceed_v as_o far_o as_o the_o scripture_n guide_v us._n three_o his_o verue_n four_o the_o virtue_n of_o understanding_n fift_o the_o virtue_n of_o will_n sixth_o the_o principal_a virtue_n of_o his_o will_n justice_n and_o mercy_n this_o be_v all_o do_v in_o himself_o absolute_o without_o all_o respect_n unto_o the_o creature_n but_o god_n will_v manifest_v all_o this_o out_o of_o himself_o first_o therefore_o he_o will_v create_v second_o by_o creation_n he_o will_v make_v a_o world_n three_o in_o the_o world_n he_o will_v have_v a_o man_n four_o that_o he_o may_v have_v he_o he_o will_v make_v he_o fift_o he_o will_v make_v he_o in_o his_o own_o image_n sixth_o man_n thus_o make_v may_v by_o his_o own_o free_a will_v become_v unholy_a seventhly_a man_n be_v unholy_a may_v be_v receive_v unto_o mercy_n or_o plague_v with_o justice_n eight_o that_o man_n may_v be_v receive_v unto_o mercy_n christ_n shall_v redeem_v ninth_o that_o christ_n may_v redeem_v he_o he_o must_v bring_v he_o 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circle_n you_o know_v that_o there_o must_v be_v the_o same_o beginning_n and_o end_v so_o god_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_v of_o all_o thing_n make_v his_o wisdom_n in_o all_o his_o creature_n run_v round_o from_o he_o to_o he_o this_o the_o heathen_a poet_n homer_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d auream_fw-la catenam_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la coelo_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la descendebat_fw-la a_o golden_a chain_n come_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n in_o which_o every_o footsteppe_n or_o impression_n of_o god_n wisdom_n be_v as_o a_o golden_a link_n couple_v with_o someoth_a from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n so_o then_o the_o first_o point_n be_v plain_a that_o all_o thing_n be_v unite_v together_o for_o some_o last_o end_n many_o line_n meet_v in_o one_o centre_n and_o so_o all_o make_v but_o one_o yet_o be_v draw_v unto_o the_o circumference_n spread_v themselves_o abroad_o for_o the_o second_o one_o the_o last_o end_n consist_v in_o all_o god_n attribute_n which_o be_v one_o as_o himself_o be_v one_o all_o god_n attribute_n be_v the_o last_o end_n his_o glory_n be_v the_o last_o his_o goodness_n be_v the_o last_o his_o virtue_n be_v the_o last_o and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n if_o it_o be_v inquire_v which_o of_o all_o these_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v of_o as_o the_o last_o exact_o i_o answer_v justice_n and_o mercy_n this_o shall_v the_o better_o appear_v if_o we_o consider_v how_o god_n be_v the_o best_a in_o every_o thing_n if_o we_o speak_v of_o being_n than_o god_n be_v the_o best_a and_o most_o absolute_a be_v if_o we_o speak_v of_o life_n than_o god_n be_v the_o best_a life_n therefore_o will_n and_o understanding_n which_o belong_v unto_o the_o best_a life_n now_o will_n and_o understanding_n be_v consider_v of_o we_o either_o for_o faculty_n or_o virtue_n for_o faculty_n than_o the_o lord_n understanding_n be_v the_o best_a must_v be_v able_a to_o understand_v together_o and_o at_o once_o all_o truth_n and_o his_o will_n most_o 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