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enim_fw-la offensa_fw-la est_fw-la gravior_n quanto_fw-la major_n est_fw-la ille_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la delinquitur_fw-la aquinas_n obiective_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n against_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v for_o as_o aquinas_n speak_v the_o offence_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a by_o how_o much_o the_o person_n be_v great_a against_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v as_o therefore_o god_n be_v the_o object_n against_o who_o sin_n be_v commit_v so_o sin_n carry_v with_o it_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o infiniteness_n in_o a_o word_n many_o be_v the_o instance_n of_o god_n loathe_v and_o abhor_v sin_n and_o wickedness_n 6.13_o gen._n 6.13_o we_o need_v never_o speak_v of_o the_o old_a world_n many_o sin_n for_o which_o she_o be_v absorb_v &_o swallow_v up_o with_o a_o general_a deluge_n â—â—_o gen._n 7._o â—â—_o we_o need_v never_o speak_v of_o sodomes_n heap_n of_o cry_v sin_n 9.18_o gen._n â—8_o â—0_n esay_n 9.18_o for_o which_o she_o be_v destroy_v with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n for_o 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make_v he_o distil_v down_o sweat_n like_o drop_n of_o blood_n it_o make_v he_o mournful_o complain_v my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a round_o about_o unto_o the_o death_n it_o make_v he_o earnest_o entreat_v father_n 26.33_o mat._n 26.33_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o from_o all_o which_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o sin_n be_v loathsome_a in_o god_n sight_n all_o sin_n whatsoever_o what_o then_o can_v be_v more_o fit_a for_o we_o than_o to_o run_v from_o the_o sink_n of_o foul_a corruption_n daily_o mortify_v they_o 9_o the_o terminus_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la or_o a_o place_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v special_o to_o bend_v our_o race_n 1._o cor._n 2_o 9_o and_o as_o it_o be_v leave_v they_o behind_o we_o continual_o more_o and_o more_o bend_v our_o whole_a course_n unto_o the_o bless_a state_n of_o glory_n this_o be_v the_o second_o branch_n the_o terminus_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la or_o place_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v to_o speed_v our_o passage_n oh_o this_o be_v a_o bless_a state_n indeed_o such_o as_o the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v such_o as_o the_o ear_n have_v not_o hear_v nor_o can_v come_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v 21.4_o rev._n 21.4_o where_o as_o john_n speak_v all_o tear_n shall_v be_v wipe_v from_o their_o eye_n where_o neither_o death_n nor_o sorrow_n 15.28_o 1._o cor._n 15.28_o nor_o pain_n shall_v ever_o have_v any_o entrance_n but_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o 16.11_o rev._n 22.4_o psal_n 16.11_o and_o they_o shall_v behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n before_o who_o face_n say_v the_o psalmist_n there_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n at_o who_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o pleasure_n so_o absolute_a and_o full_a of_o delectation_n that_o when_o peter_n have_v but_o some_o glimmer_a taste_n hereof_o in_o the_o transfiguration_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n upon_o mount_n tabor_n it_o so_o ravish_v his_o
they_o do_v not_o true_o understand_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o be_v apt_a to_o pervert_v it_o and_o abuse_v it_o to_o the_o deep_a dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o burden_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n but_o those_o that_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n they_o hear_v his_o voice_n intelligent_o with_o understanding_n and_o knowledge_n for_o these_o 4.26_o john_n 4.26_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v teach_v of_o god_n that_o be_v 16.13_o john_n 16.13_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o teach_v they_o all_o thing_n as_o saint_n john_n speak_v and_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n that_o be_v all_o truth_n necessary_a for_o salvation_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n paul_n tell_v we_o 2.15_o 1._o cor._n 2.15_o that_o he_o that_o be_v spiritual_a discern_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v all_o thing_n pertinent_a to_o spiritual_a happiness_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o mathewes_n gospel_n to_o the_o affect_a with_o his_o spirit_n 13.11_o mat._n 13.11_o to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o you_o that_o be_v inspire_v with_o my_o spirit_n from_o all_o which_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o true_a sheep_n of_o christ_n do_v hear_v his_o voice_n intelligenly_a with_o true_a understanding_n and_o knowledge_n and_o let_v it_o be_v here_o observe_v that_o we_o mean_v not_o a_o mere_a theoreticall_a 19_o jam._n 2_o 19_o or_o bare_a historical_a knowledge_n which_o be_v in_o the_o very_a devil_n and_o may_v be_v often_o find_v in_o ungodly_a man_n 4._o john_n 2_o 4._o but_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o knowledge_n practical_a according_a to_o saint_n john_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o if_o we_o say_v we_o know_v god_n and_o yet_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n we_o be_v liar_n 10._o bern._n sup_v cant._n serm._n 36._o sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la scire_fw-la volunt_fw-la eo_fw-la sine_fw-la tantum_fw-la ut_fw-la sciant_fw-la &_o turpis_fw-la curiositas_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la scire_fw-la volunt_fw-la ut_fw-la sciantur_fw-la ipsi_fw-la &_o turpis_fw-la vanitas_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la prosecto_fw-la non_fw-la evadent_fw-la substannantem_fw-la satyricum_n scire_fw-la tuum_fw-la nil_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la te_fw-la scire_fw-la hoc_fw-la sciat_fw-la alter_fw-la per._n sat._n 1._o nazianz_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n in_o primis_fw-la metaphy_n terâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 8.1_o arist_n 5._o ethic_n 3_o cap._n variaâ—un_fw-la rerum_fw-la scientia_fw-la sine_fw-la morum_fw-la cultura_fw-la &_o honestatis_fw-la nil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la gladius_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la hominis_fw-la suriosi_fw-la mat._n 13.13_o esa_n 6.9_o 10._o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o for_o those_o then_o that_o seek_v to_o know_v only_o that_o they_o may_v know_v or_o that_o seek_v to_o know_v that_o they_o may_v be_v know_v or_o that_o seek_v to_o know_v that_o they_o may_v pervert_v and_o abuse_v god_n sacred_a truth_n and_o take_v his_o weapon_n to_o fight_v against_o himself_o these_o hear_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n intelligent_o with_o true_a knowledge_n but_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o prejudice_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n therefore_o gregory_n nazianzen_n do_v well_o conclude_v knowledge_n be_v the_o great_a decor_fw-la and_o ornament_n of_o life_n but_o say_v he_o if_o thou_o use_v it_o not_o well_o it_o be_v the_o great_a evil_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o heathen_a man_n speak_v all_o man_n by_o nature_n desire_v to_o know_v but_o it_o be_v most_o ture_a that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d knowledge_n if_o it_o be_v not_o water_v with_o the_o dew_n of_o grace_n be_v apt_a to_o puff_n man_n up_o and_o to_o transport_v they_o from_o all_o true_a rule_n of_o piety_n therefore_o the_o very_a philosopher_n worthy_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o divers_a thing_n without_o practice_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o as_o a_o sword_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mad_a man_n brief_o for_o those_o stupidious_a hearer_n who_o as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v do_v see_v and_o yet_o perceive_v not_o that_o hear_v and_o understand_v not_o who_o heart_n be_v wax_v fat_a in_o wickedness_n who_o ear_n be_v dull_a of_o hear_v which_o do_v as_o it_o be_v wink_v with_o their_o eye_n lest_o they_o shall_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o they_o be_v freeze_v in_o the_o dregs_n of_o their_o iniquity_n and_o do_v plain_o show_v they_o be_v no_o sheep_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o text_n be_v clear_a his_o sheep_n do_v hear_v his_o voice_n that_o be_v intelligent_o with_o true_a understanding_n and_o knowledge_n three_o his_o sheep_n do_v hear_v his_o voice_n humiliter_fw-la humble_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o acknowledge_v their_o transgression_n 28.13_o prov._n 28.13_o for_o they_o know_v that_o to_o be_v true_a that_o solomon_n record_n that_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v have_v mercy_n yea_o they_o know_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o favour_n be_v limit_v with_o this_o condition_n as_o saint_n john_n do_v plain_o witness_v 1.9_o 1._o john_n 1.9_o if_o say_v he_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v our_o sin_n therefore_o no_o acknowledgement_n no_o pardon_n but_o say_v chrysostom_n confessio_fw-la reddit_fw-la deum_fw-la propitium_fw-la psal_n chrysost_n in_o psal_n confession_n make_v god_n to_o be_v merciful_a this_o the_o bless_a prophet_n david_n do_v witness_n unto_o we_o by_o his_o own_o experience_n bend_v his_o speech_n unto_o god_n i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n say_v he_o and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o punishment_n thereof_o 5._o psal_n 32_o 5._o august_n august_n wherefore_o augustine_n give_v worthy_a advice_n dimitte_n satanam_fw-la &_o teipsum_fw-la accusa_fw-la 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