A paire of sermons successiuely preacht to a paire of peereles and succeeding princes The former as an ante-funerall to the late Prince Henry, anno Dom. 1612. October 25. The first day of his last and fatall sicknesse. The latter preacht this present yeere 1614. Ianuar. 16. to the now liuing Prince Charles, as a preseruer of his life, and life to his soule.

Wilkinson, Robert, Dr. in Divinity
Publisher: Imprinted by Felix Kyngston for VVilliam Aspley
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1614
Approximate Era: JamesI
TCP ID: A15385 ESTC ID: S120035 STC ID: 25661
Subject Headings: Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 A MEDITATION OF MORTALITIE PREACHED TO THE LATE PRINCE HENRY, some few daies before his death. IOB. 14.1. Man that is borne of a Woman, Short in continuance, And full of trouble. A MEDITATION OF MORTALITY PREACHED TO THE LATE PRINCE HENRY, Some few days before his death. JOB. 14.1. Man that is born of a Woman, Short in Continuance, And full of trouble. dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp dt j n1 np1, d d n2 p-acp po31 n1. np1. crd. n1 cst vbz vvn pp-f dt n1, j p-acp n1, cc j pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 1
1 THese words of the Text, though few in number, yet comprehend in a manner halfe the bodie of Diuinitie, THese words of the Text, though few in number, yet comprehend in a manner half the body of Divinity, d n2 pp-f dt n1, cs d p-acp n1, av vvb p-acp dt n1 j-jn dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 1
2 for the whole consisting vpon the knowledge of God and man, here is in three words so much deliuered concerning man, for the Whole consisting upon the knowledge of God and man, Here is in three words so much Delivered Concerning man, p-acp dt j-jn vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc n1, av vbz p-acp crd n2 av av-d vvn vvg n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 1
3 as threeskore and tenne yeeres, the age of man can expresse, Man borne of a VVoman, Man short in continuance, and Man full of trouble. as threeskore and tenne Years, the age of man can express, Man born of a VVoman, Man short in Continuance, and Man full of trouble. c-acp n1 cc crd n2, dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi, n1 vvn pp-f dt n1, n1 j p-acp n1, cc n1 j pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 1
4 So Man 〈 ◊ 〉 Totum in toto, the life of the text, the generall subiect of the whole text, So Man 〈 ◊ 〉 Totum in toto, the life of the text, the general Subject of the Whole text, av n1 〈 sy 〉 fw-la p-acp fw-la, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt j n-jn pp-f dt j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 1
5 and diffused into euery part of it: and diffused into every part of it: cc vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
6 and indeede what should Man studie so much to know as man? He which found fault with Mans creation, and indeed what should Man study so much to know as man? He which found fault with men creation, cc av q-crq vmd n1 vvi av av-d pc-acp vvi p-acp n1? pns31 r-crq vvd n1 p-acp ng1 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
7 for that God had made him two eyes looking outward, but had not made him one eye to looke into himselfe, hee did lay an vniust blame on God, for that God had made him two eyes looking outward, but had not made him one eye to look into himself, he did lay an unjust blame on God, c-acp cst np1 vhd vvn pno31 crd n2 vvg j, cc-acp vhd xx vvn pno31 crd n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp px31, pns31 vdd vvi dt j n1 p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
8 but did iustly tax the curiositie of man: but did justly Tax the curiosity of man: cc-acp vdd av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
9 Saint Austin saith, it is a fault in men, Eunt homines mirari alt a montium, &c. Men run out a gadding, Saint Austin Says, it is a fault in men, Eunt homines mirari alt a montium, etc. Men run out a gadding, n1 np1 vvz, pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp n2, fw-la fw-la fw-la vvd dt fw-la, av n2 vvb av dt vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
10 or (as we call it) a trauelling, to behold the height and vastnesse of the hils, the immeasurable bounds and limits of the Seas, the customes and strange fashions of all people and Countries, or (as we call it) a travelling, to behold the height and vastness of the hills, the immeasurable bounds and Limits of the Seas, the customs and strange fashions of all people and Countries, cc (c-acp pns12 vvb pn31) dt vvg, pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n2, dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n2, dt n2 cc j n2 pp-f d n1 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
11 and yet no man truly lookes into himselfe, like Salomon which wrote of Birdes, Beasts, and yet no man truly looks into himself, like Solomon which wrote of Birds, Beasts, cc av dx n1 av-j vvz p-acp px31, av-j np1 r-crq vvd pp-f n2, n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
12 and Fishes, yea of trees and plants, from the Cedar to the Hyssop, and yet in the meane time fowly forgot himselfe: and Fish, yea of trees and plants, from the Cedar to the Hyssop, and yet in the mean time foully forgotten himself: cc n2, uh pp-f n2 cc n2, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc av p-acp dt j n1 av-j vvn px31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
13 It is strange to see, what man by his wit hath deuised for the world, and yet witlesse to discerne what he is himselfe; It is strange to see, what man by his wit hath devised for the world, and yet witless to discern what he is himself; pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi, r-crq n1 p-acp po31 n1 vhz vvn p-acp dt n1, cc av j pc-acp vvi r-crq pns31 vbz px31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
14 in the first beginning when the world as yet was naked of inuention, Jabal found out a way to herd and bring vp cattell; in the First beginning when the world as yet was naked of invention, Jabal found out a Way to heard and bring up cattle; p-acp dt ord n1 c-crq dt n1 c-acp av vbds j pp-f n1, np1 vvd av dt n1 p-acp n1 cc vvi a-acp n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
15 but no mans policie yet hath found how to gouerne and order man: but no men policy yet hath found how to govern and order man: cc-acp dx ng1 n1 av vhz vvn c-crq pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
16 and Jabal deuised by art the musicall consent of harpes and organs, and to produce true vnity from variety; and Jabal devised by art the musical consent of harps and organs, and to produce true unity from variety; cc np1 vvn p-acp n1 dt j n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, cc pc-acp vvi j n1 p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
17 but no man knowes or cares how to accord the iarres and discords of reason and affection in himselfe: but no man knows or Cares how to accord the jars and discords of reason and affection in himself: cc-acp dx n1 vvz cc vvz c-crq pc-acp vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp px31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
18 The Artificer by true art hath inuented all things, both for necessity and for conuenience, which to find, hee hath not left so much as the bowels of the earth, The Artificer by true art hath invented all things, both for necessity and for convenience, which to find, he hath not left so much as the bowels of the earth, dt n1 p-acp j n1 vhz vvn d n2, av-d p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, r-crq pc-acp vvi, pns31 vhz xx vvn av av-d c-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
19 or the bottomes of the sea vnsearcht; but no man yet hath searcht or seeth sufficiently into himselfe; or the bottoms of the sea unsearched; but no man yet hath searched or sees sufficiently into himself; cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1 j; cc-acp dx n1 av vhz vvn cc vvz av-j p-acp px31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
20 yea looke into the schooles, where men should be wiseft. yea look into the Schools, where men should be wiseft. uh vvb p-acp dt n2, c-crq n2 vmd vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
21 The Logician rifleth into matter, forme, efficient, all the causes, yet lackes true Logique to define himselfe: The Logician rifleth into matter, Form, efficient, all the Causes, yet lacks true Logic to define himself: dt n1 vvz p-acp n1, n1, j, d dt n2, av vvz j n1 pc-acp vvi px31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
22 the Oratour like Orpheus makes stockes and stones to moue, but no man is eloquent enough to perswade himselfe to the true obedience and feare of God: the Orator like Orpheus makes stocks and stones to move, but no man is eloquent enough to persuade himself to the true Obedience and Fear of God: dt n1 av-j np1 vvz n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi, cc-acp dx n1 vbz j av-d pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
23 The Astronomer by art hath gone about, yea and aboue the Sunne, and the Moone; The Astronomer by art hath gone about, yea and above the Sun, and the Moon; dt n1 p-acp n1 vhz vvn a-acp, uh cc p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
24 his speculations are transcendent to the first and highest moueable, that if yee will beleeue him, there is scarce a paper wall betwixt him and the Angels, he knoweth each starre in his bignesse, influence, motion and ecclipses, his speculations Are transcendent to the First and highest moveable, that if ye will believe him, there is scarce a paper wall betwixt him and the Angels, he Knoweth each star in his bigness, influence, motion and Eclipses, po31 n2 vbr j p-acp dt ord cc js j, cst cs pn22 vmb vvi pno31, pc-acp vbz av-j dt n1 n1 p-acp pno31 cc dt n2, pns31 vvz d n1 p-acp po31 n1, n1, n1 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 4
25 yet senselesse to vnderstand the the ecclipses of his own vnderstanding, the out-runnings & extrauagancies of his vnruly affections, the short and flying periods of this fugitiue and transitory life. yet senseless to understand the the Eclipses of his own understanding, the Out-runnings & extravagancies of his unruly affections, the short and flying periods of this fugitive and transitory life. av j pc-acp vvi dt dt n2 pp-f po31 d n1, dt j cc n2 pp-f po31 j n2, dt j cc j-vvg n2 pp-f d n-jn cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 4
26 Nay look into the schooles of the Diuines, and as S. Paul saith, we haue all knowledge; One prieth into, Nay look into the Schools of the Divines, and as S. Paul Says, we have all knowledge; One prieth into, uh-x vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2-jn, cc p-acp n1 np1 vvz, pns12 vhb d n1; pi vvz p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 4
27 & describeth (as he thinkes) the vnsearchable mysterie of the Trinity, and that with as good warrār, & Describeth (as he thinks) the unsearchable mystery of the Trinity, and that with as good warranr, cc vvz (c-acp pns31 vvz) dt j n1 pp-f dt np1, cc cst p-acp a-acp j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 4
28 as the mē of Bethshemesh, when they lookt into the Arke: as the men of Bethshemesh, when they looked into the Ark: c-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 4
29 another as if hee had peeped in at heauen dores, takes vpō him to set down the Hierarchy of heauen, with al the seueral orders & offices of the Angels, which he telleth as distinctly & soberly, Another as if he had peeped in At heaven doors, Takes upon him to Set down the Hierarchy of heaven, with all the several order & Offices of the Angels, which he Telleth as distinctly & soberly, j-jn c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvd p-acp p-acp n1 n2, vvz p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n2, r-crq pns31 vvz a-acp av-j cc av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 4
30 as if he knew what he said: as if he knew what he said: c-acp cs pns31 vvd r-crq pns31 vvd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 4
31 another is much troubled about hell fire, as whether it be a materiall torment, or a spirituall torment, in which doing (as the diuels said to Christ) they torment themselues before the time; Another is much troubled about hell fire, as whither it be a material torment, or a spiritual torment, in which doing (as the Devils said to christ) they torment themselves before the time; n-jn vbz d vvn p-acp n1 n1, c-acp cs pn31 vbb dt j-jn n1, cc dt j n1, p-acp r-crq vdg (c-acp dt n2 vvd p-acp np1) pns32 vvb px32 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 4
32 and thus we know what God is, and what the Angels are, and we know al things from heauen to hell, and thus we know what God is, and what the Angels Are, and we know all things from heaven to hell, cc av pns12 vvb r-crq n1 vbz, cc q-crq dt n2 vbr, cc pns12 vvb d n2 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 4
33 and yet wee know not our selues, that wee had need of S. Paul still to ring in our eares, Let a man examine himselfe, or the text to bee written in great letters before vs, Man that is borne of a woman, &c. and yet we know not our selves, that we had need of S. Paul still to ring in our ears, Let a man examine himself, or the text to be written in great letters before us, Man that is born of a woman, etc. cc av pns12 vvi xx po12 n2, cst pns12 vhd n1 pp-f n1 np1 av pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2, vvb dt n1 vvb px31, cc dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j n2 p-acp pno12, n1 cst vbz vvn pp-f dt n1, av (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 5
34 In which text it is generally first to bee considered, that Job speakes not of man, In which text it is generally First to be considered, that Job speaks not of man, p-acp r-crq n1 pn31 vbz av-j ord pc-acp vbi vvn, cst n1 vvz xx pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 5
35 as hee was in Paradise, the bright image of God, the commander of sea and land, the wonder of the world: as he was in Paradise, the bright image of God, the commander of sea and land, the wonder of the world: c-acp pns31 vbds p-acp n1, dt j n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 5
36 Not as he was when God first made him, the creatures in their kind obeyed him, Not as he was when God First made him, the creatures in their kind obeyed him, xx c-acp pns31 vbds c-crq np1 ord vvd pno31, dt n2 p-acp po32 n1 vvd pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 5
37 yea when sorrow, death and sicknesse were afraid to touch him; yea when sorrow, death and sickness were afraid to touch him; uh q-crq n1, n1 cc n1 vbdr j pc-acp vvi pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 5
38 but Job speaks here of man as lapped vp in figtree leaues, hidden among the bushes, throwne out of Paradise, made a slaue to misery and mortality, a scandall to the Angels, but Job speaks Here of man as lapped up in Fig tree leaves, hidden among the Bushes, thrown out of Paradise, made a slave to misery and mortality, a scandal to the Angels, cc-acp n1 vvz av pp-f n1 c-acp vvn a-acp p-acp n1 vvz, vvn p-acp dt n2, vvn av pp-f n1, vvd dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, dt n1 p-acp dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 5
39 and a pray to the diuell: Thus in this place doth Iob speake of man. and a prey to the Devil: Thus in this place does Job speak of man. cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1: av p-acp d n1 vdz np1 vvb pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 5
40 Againe, it is spoken generally, by man vnderstanding all mankinde, euen so many as were begot and borne of Adam and Eue; It mattereth not for your life, Again, it is spoken generally, by man understanding all mankind, even so many as were begotten and born of Adam and Eve; It mattereth not for your life, av, pn31 vbz vvn av-j, p-acp n1 vvg d n1, av av av-d c-acp vbdr vvn cc vvn pp-f np1 cc av; pn31 vvz xx p-acp po22 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 5
41 how good or euill you be; how good or evil you be; c-crq j cc j-jn pn22 vbb; (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 5
42 it mattereth not for your condition, how high or low you be, nor yet for your estate how rich or poore you be; it mattereth not for your condition, how high or low you be, nor yet for your estate how rich or poor you be; pn31 vvz xx p-acp po22 n1, c-crq j cc av-j pn22 vbb, ccx av p-acp po22 n1 c-crq j cc j pn22 vbb; (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 6
43 here is nothing respected in man, but onely that he bee man; and then let him bee what hee will, Here is nothing respected in man, but only that he be man; and then let him be what he will, av vbz pix vvn p-acp n1, cc-acp av-j cst pns31 vbb n1; cc av vvb pno31 vbi r-crq pns31 vmb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 6
44 euen from the King to the begger, from the Prince to the prisoner, from him that sits vpon a throne, to him that hanges vpon a tree, even from the King to the beggar, from the Prince to the prisoner, from him that sits upon a throne, to him that hangs upon a tree, av p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp pno31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, p-acp pno31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 6
45 yea from the first man Adam, to the babe last borne, all is true of him which heere is said, Man borne of a woman, &c. Therefore is any man yet proud of himselfe? that is, doth any man yet not know himselfe? then let him come hither, and here he shall learne. yea from the First man Adam, to the babe last born, all is true of him which Here is said, Man born of a woman, etc. Therefore is any man yet proud of himself? that is, does any man yet not know himself? then let him come hither, and Here he shall Learn. uh p-acp dt ord n1 np1, p-acp dt n1 ord vvn, d vbz j pp-f pno31 r-crq av vbz vvn, n1 vvn pp-f dt n1, av av vbz d n1 av j pp-f px31? cst vbz, vdz d n1 av xx vvb px31? av vvb pno31 vvi av, cc av pns31 vmb vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 6
46 And here he shall learne three points of true humiliation, the first his lamentable, entrance or comming into the world, Borne of a woman; the next his swift and speedy passage out of the world, short in continuance: the last his wofull pilgrimage and miserable endurance in the world, full of trouble. For the first; And Here he shall Learn three points of true humiliation, the First his lamentable, Entrance or coming into the world, Born of a woman; the next his swift and speedy passage out of the world, short in Continuance: the last his woeful pilgrimage and miserable endurance in the world, full of trouble. For the First; cc av pns31 vmb vvi crd n2 pp-f j n1, dt ord po31 j, n1 cc vvg p-acp dt n1, vvn pp-f dt n1; dt ord po31 j cc j n1 av pp-f dt n1, j p-acp n1: dt ord po31 j n1 cc j n1 p-acp dt n1, j pp-f n1. p-acp dt ord; (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 6
47 it may be said to mankind, as the King said to his euill guest, Quomodo huc intrasti? How came you in hither, By what meanes or passage gat you into the world? you will answere out of the text, Natus de muliere, I was borne of a woman: it may be said to mankind, as the King said to his evil guest, Quomodo huc intrasti? How Come you in hither, By what means or passage got you into the world? you will answer out of the text, Born de Mulier, I was born of a woman: pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1, c-acp dt n1 vvd p-acp po31 j-jn n1, np1 fw-la fw-la? q-crq vvd pn22 p-acp av, p-acp r-crq n2 cc n1 vvd pn22 p-acp dt n1? pn22 vmb vvi av pp-f dt n1, fw-la fw-fr n1, pns11 vbds vvn pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
48 Well, be it so, yet haue you therein confessed two things against your selfe; first that you were borne, and then that you were borne of a woman: Well, be it so, yet have you therein confessed two things against your self; First that you were born, and then that you were born of a woman: av, vbb pn31 av, av vhb pn22 av vvn crd n2 p-acp po22 n1; ord cst pn22 vbdr vvn, cc av cst pn22 vbdr vvn pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
49 Were you borne? Exore tuo conuincam: You haue told a tale against your self; Were you born? Exore tuo conuincam: You have told a tale against your self; vbdr pn22 vvn? fw-la fw-la fw-la: pn22 vhb vvn dt n1 p-acp po22 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
50 for whatsoeuer was borne, had once a beginning, and whatsoeuer had beginning, there was once a time wherein it had no being in the world; for whatsoever was born, had once a beginning, and whatsoever had beginning, there was once a time wherein it had no being in the world; p-acp r-crq vbds vvn, vhd a-acp dt n1, cc r-crq vhd n1, pc-acp vbds a-acp dt n1 c-crq pn31 vhd dx vbg p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
51 and what were you, or where were you, when you had as yet no being in the world? Here is much adoe amongst vs about eldership and antiquitie, and what were you, or where were you, when you had as yet not being in the world? Here is much ado among us about eldership and antiquity, cc q-crq vbdr pn22, cc q-crq vbdr pn22, c-crq pn22 vhd p-acp av xx vbg p-acp dt n1? av vbz d n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
52 for euery man will be like God: Antiquus dierum: The ancient of daies; and Pharaoh was the sonne of ancient Kings: for every man will be like God: Antiquus Days: The ancient of days; and Pharaoh was the son of ancient Kings: p-acp d n1 vmb vbi j np1: fw-la fw-la: dt j pp-f n2; cc np1 vbds dt n1 pp-f j n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
53 and the Iewes had Abraham to their father, and he is no man now that is not a kin to so many Kings, and the Iewes had Abraham to their father, and he is no man now that is not a kin to so many Kings, cc dt np2 vhd np1 p-acp po32 n1, cc pns31 vbz dx n1 av d vbz xx dt n1 p-acp av d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
54 & came not in before the Conquest; and hee is much better borne then he; and she is of an elder house then she; O vanity of vanities; & Come not in before the Conquest; and he is much better born then he; and she is of an elder house then she; Oh vanity of vanities; cc vvd xx p-acp p-acp dt n1; cc pns31 vbz av-d jc vvn cs pns31; cc pns31 vbz pp-f dt jc-jn n1 cs pns31; uh n1 pp-f n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
55 is not this a meere NONLATINALPHABET, a field picht of frogs and mise, when vanity hath such place in haroldrie, is not this a mere, a field picht of frogs and mice, when vanity hath such place in haroldrie, vbz xx d dt j, dt n1 vvn pp-f n2 cc n2, c-crq n1 vhz d n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
56 and we which were borne but yesterday, yet go to law for eldership? The Iewes had Abraham, to their father: and we which were born but yesterday, yet go to law for eldership? The Iewes had Abraham, to their father: cc pns12 r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp av-an, av vvb p-acp n1 p-acp n1? dt np2 vhd np1, p-acp po32 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
57 Abraham was but late and low, they might haue gone farre higher, they might haue fetcht themselues from Adam, if they would; Abraham was but late and low, they might have gone Far higher, they might have fetched themselves from Adam, if they would; np1 vbds p-acp j cc j, pns32 vmd vhi vvn av-j av-jc, pns32 vmd vhi vvn px32 p-acp np1, cs pns32 vmd; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
58 but yet stil remembring, that the beasts of the field, euen horse and hogs were made before their father Adam. And if it should now be asked of one of vs, but yet still remembering, that the beasts of the field, even horse and hogs were made before their father Adam. And if it should now be asked of one of us, cc-acp av av vvg, cst dt n2 pp-f dt n1, av n1 cc n2 vbdr vvn p-acp po32 n1 np1. cc cs pn31 vmd av vbi vvn pp-f crd pp-f pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
59 as somtimes it was of Job, VVhere wast thou when God laid the foundations of the earth? Hee would thinke himselfe mockt, as sometimes it was of Job, Where wast thou when God laid the foundations of the earth? He would think himself mocked, c-acp av pn31 vbds pp-f n1, c-crq vbd2s pns21 c-crq np1 vvd dt n2 pp-f dt n1? pns31 vmd vvi px31 vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
60 because hee was not borne as yet: Or if hee should bee asked yet lower; Because he was not born as yet: Or if he should be asked yet lower; c-acp pns31 vbds xx vvn c-acp av: cc cs pns31 vmd vbi vvn av av-jc; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
61 Where wast mould thou when Noah and his company were floating in the Arke? Or if yet lower, where wast thou when God gaue the Law to Moses on the Mount? he would answere straight, Nondum natus, he was not yet borne: yea examine him yet lower; Where wast mould thou when Noah and his company were floating in the Ark? Or if yet lower, where wast thou when God gave the Law to Moses on the Mount? he would answer straight, Nondum Born, he was not yet born: yea examine him yet lower; q-crq vbds|pn31 n1 pns21 c-crq np1 cc po31 n1 vbdr vvg p-acp dt n1? cc cs av vvi, q-crq vbd2s pns21 c-crq np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1? pns31 vmd vvi av, fw-la fw-la, pns31 vbds xx av vvn: uh vvb pno31 av jc; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
62 Where wast thou, when Christ and his twelue Apostles walked vpon the earth? yea aske him but of foure score yeeres ago, Where wast thou, when christ and his twelue Apostles walked upon the earth? yea ask him but of foure score Years ago, c-crq vbd2s pns21, c-crq np1 cc po31 crd n2 vvd p-acp dt n1? uh vvb pno31 p-acp pp-f crd n1 n2 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
63 or but of threescore and ten, and he (alas) was not yet borne; now sure this is late and young indeed. or but of threescore and ten, and he (alas) was not yet born; now sure this is late and young indeed. cc p-acp pp-f crd cc crd, cc pns31 (uh) vbds xx av vvn; av av-j d vbz j cc j av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 8
64 Well, yet at last this Mirrour of antiquity is borne; Well, yet At last this Mirror of antiquity is born; av, av p-acp ord d n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
65 but what hath he to boast of by his birth? You will say, you were borne; but what hath he to boast of by his birth? You will say, you were born; cc-acp q-crq vhz pns31 pc-acp vvi pp-f p-acp po31 n1? pn22 vmb vvi, pn22 vbdr vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
66 I could answere againe, Poteras & non nasci: you might haue died vnborne, you might haue died in the birth, I could answer again, Poteras & non Nasci: you might have died unborn, you might have died in the birth, pns11 vmd vvi av, np1 cc fw-la fw-la: pn22 vmd vhi vvn j, pn22 vmd vhi vvn p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
67 or you might haue died so soone as you were borne: or you might have died so soon as you were born: cc pn22 vmd vhi vvn av av c-acp pn22 vbdr vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
68 for so saith Job in the pangs of his impatience, VVhy hast thou brought me out of the wombe, for so Says Job in the pangs of his impatience, Why hast thou brought me out of the womb, c-acp av vvz np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, q-crq vh2 pns21 vvn pno11 av pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
69 or wherefore died J not in the birth? Many are the perils which yet vnborne, or Wherefore died J not in the birth? Many Are the perils which yet unborn, cc q-crq vvd pns11 xx p-acp dt n1? d vbr dt n2 r-crq av j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
70 and in our birth we passe, in which notwithstanding we are not onely helplesse, but also senselesse of the per ill; and in our birth we pass, in which notwithstanding we Are not only helpless, but also senseless of the per ill; cc p-acp po12 n1 pns12 vvb, p-acp r-crq a-acp pns12 vbr xx av-j j, cc-acp av j pp-f dt fw-la av-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
71 this is all we can doe; this is all we can do; d vbz d pns12 vmb vdi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
72 as hee that hath passed ouer a dangerous bridge, turnes backe and quakes to looke vpon the danger; as he that hath passed over a dangerous bridge, turns back and quakes to look upon the danger; c-acp pns31 cst vhz vvn p-acp dt j n1, vvz av cc vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
73 so wee when wee looke backe to our birth, and thinke on the dangers in it, onely we can say with Dauid, Thou O God (and not our selues) thou art he that tooke me out of my mothers wombe. so we when we look back to our birth, and think on the dangers in it, only we can say with David, Thou O God (and not our selves) thou art he that took me out of my mother's womb. av pns12 c-crq pns12 vvb av p-acp po12 n1, cc vvb p-acp dt n2 p-acp pn31, av-j pns12 vmb vvi p-acp np1, pns21 sy n1 (cc xx po12 n2) pns21 vb2r pns31 cst vvd pno11 av pp-f po11 ng1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
74 When we are borne, what then? we fall, (if not hand hold vs) to the feete of her that bare vs, that is, wee fall from the wombe to the ground, from one earth to another; When we Are born, what then? we fallen, (if not hand hold us) to the feet of her that bore us, that is, we fallen from the womb to the ground, from one earth to Another; c-crq pns12 vbr vvn, r-crq av? pns12 vvb, (cs xx n1 vvb pno12) p-acp dt n2 pp-f pno31 cst vvd pno12, cst vbz, pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp crd n1 p-acp j-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
75 So naturally at the first, doe wee finde the way to o r last home, euen as God said to Adam at the first, Out of earth wast thou taken, So naturally At the First, do we find the Way to oh r last home, even as God said to Adam At the First, Out of earth wast thou taken, av av-j p-acp dt ord, vdb pns12 vvi dt n1 p-acp sy zz vvb av-an, av c-acp np1 vvd p-acp np1 p-acp dt ord, av pp-f n1 vvb pns21 vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
76 and to earth thou shalt returne. and to earth thou shalt return. cc p-acp n1 pns21 vm2 vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
77 And oh that wee might see, or could we but remember with what pompe and glory wee are borne into the world, Naked as wormes, crawling like snakes, that there is not amongst the creatures so weake and helplesse a creature as man: And o that we might see, or could we but Remember with what pomp and glory we Are born into the world, Naked as worms, crawling like snakes, that there is not among the creatures so weak and helpless a creature as man: cc uh cst pns12 vmd vvi, cc vmd pns12 p-acp vvb p-acp r-crq n1 cc n1 pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, j c-acp n2, vvg av-j n2, cst pc-acp vbz xx p-acp dt n2 av j cc j dt n1 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
78 the mother (a misery to thinke) the mother that hath newly borne vs, lieth by vs indeed, the mother (a misery to think) the mother that hath newly born us, lies by us indeed, dt n1 (dt n1 pc-acp vvi) dt n1 cst vhz av-j vvn pno12, vvz p-acp pno12 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
79 but halfe slaine by our birth, and least able to helpe vs; so we are borne like Beniamin, with hazard of her life that gaue vs life, but half slain by our birth, and least able to help us; so we Are born like Benjamin, with hazard of her life that gave us life, cc-acp av-jn vvn p-acp po12 n1, cc av-ds j pc-acp vvi pno12; av pns12 vbr vvn av-j np1, p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1 cst vvd pno12 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
80 and we seeme halfe murtherers so soone as we are borne; and we seem half murderers so soon as we Are born; cc pns12 vvb j-jn n2 av av c-acp pns12 vbr vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
81 when wee are taken vp, what then? we fall a crying, as either repenting of our change, when we Are taken up, what then? we fallen a crying, as either repenting of our change, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn a-acp, r-crq av? pns12 vvb dt vvg, c-acp d vvg pp-f po12 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
82 or wishing our selues vnborne againe; or as if we did foresee the sequell of the text, the troubles which ensue. or wishing our selves unborn again; or as if we did foresee the sequel of the text, the Troubles which ensue. cc vvg po12 n2 j av; cc c-acp cs pns12 vdd vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n2 r-crq vvb. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
83 In the middest of this our moaning, wee are, as Ezechiel speakes, chap. 16. of his prophecy, we are washt, and bathed, and swadled in clouts; In the midst of this our moaning, we Are, as Ezechiel speaks, chap. 16. of his prophecy, we Are washed, and bathed, and swaddled in clouts; p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po12 vvg, pns12 vbr, c-acp np1 vvz, n1 crd pp-f po31 n1, pns12 vbr vvn, cc vvn, cc vvd p-acp n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
84 No doubt goodly gallants, and great cause to bee proud, if wee thought of our selues in our first pollution; No doubt goodly gallants, and great cause to be proud, if we Thought of our selves in our First pollution; dx n1 j n2-jn, cc j n1 pc-acp vbi j, cs pns12 vvd pp-f po12 n2 p-acp po12 ord n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
85 when wee are thus swadle and prankt vp like puppets, a dainty lump of liuing earth: when we Are thus swaddle and pranked up like puppets, a dainty lump of living earth: c-crq pns12 vbr av vvi cc vvd a-acp j n2, dt j n1 pp-f j-vvg n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
86 What pleasure feele wee? nay what feele we? what sense or feeling haue we, saue now and then of weakenesse and sicknesse, the pangs and smart of the parents sinne: What pleasure feel we? nay what feel we? what sense or feeling have we, save now and then of weakness and sickness, the pangs and smart of the Parents sin: q-crq n1 vvb pns12? uh q-crq vvb pns12? q-crq n1 cc n1 vhb pns12, vvb av cc av pp-f n1 cc n1, dt n2 cc n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
87 We are then brought to the mother, to looke vpon, and she, as a theefe when he is pardoned lookes backe to the gallowes, We Are then brought to the mother, to look upon, and she, as a thief when he is pardoned looks back to the gallows, pns12 vbr av vvn p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp, cc pns31, c-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vbz vvn vvz av p-acp dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
88 or to the halter that had like to hangd him, so lookes shee on her son; or to the halter that had like to hanged him, so looks she on her son; cc p-acp dt n1 cst vhd av-j pc-acp vvn pno31, av vvz pns31 p-acp po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
89 on her sonne, as on her death, if God in great mercy had not preuented it: on her son, as on her death, if God in great mercy had not prevented it: p-acp po31 n1, c-acp p-acp po31 n1, cs np1 p-acp j n1 vhd xx vvn pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
90 when the mother hath lookt and kist, we are brought to the father too, and to looke vpon too; when the mother hath looked and kissed, we Are brought to the father too, and to look upon too; c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn cc vvn, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 av, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
91 and while the father looks, euery one cries out, Behold the father, looke vpon the child, see see, and while the father looks, every one cries out, Behold the father, look upon the child, see see, cc cs dt n1 vvz, d crd n2 av, vvb dt n1, vvb p-acp dt n1, vvb vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
92 and behold, how like they looke, while indeede they looke more like then they should, and behold, how like they look, while indeed they look more like then they should, cc vvi, c-crq av-j pns32 vvb, cs av pns32 vvb av-dc av-j cs pns32 vmd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
93 and it were well for the child, if it were not so father-like, or mother-like as it is: and it were well for the child, if it were not so fatherlike, or motherlike as it is: cc pn31 vbdr av p-acp dt n1, cs pn31 vbdr xx av av-j, cc j c-acp pn31 vbz: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
94 and what get both father and mother by looking, but to looke; and what get both father and mother by looking, but to look; cc q-crq vvb d n1 cc n1 p-acp vvg, cc-acp pc-acp vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
95 as Salomon saith of the rich man and his money, VVhat good comes to the owners thereof, as Solomon Says of the rich man and his money, What good comes to the owners thereof, c-acp np1 vvz pp-f dt j n1 cc po31 n1, q-crq j vvz p-acp dt n2 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
96 but the beholding of it with their eyes? So looke the carefull parents on a wofull child, sometime laughing with hope of that it may be, sometime distressed with feare of that it may bee, watching in the day, wakeing in the night, somtime merrie, somtime sorrie, sometime angrie, that it were not possible for them to passe through so much patience, but the beholding of it with their eyes? So look the careful Parents on a woeful child, sometime laughing with hope of that it may be, sometime distressed with Fear of that it may be, watching in the day, waking in the night, sometime merry, sometime sorry, sometime angry, that it were not possible for them to pass through so much patience, cc-acp dt vvg pp-f pn31 p-acp po32 n2? av vvi dt j n2 p-acp dt j n1, av vvg p-acp n1 pp-f cst pn31 vmb vbi, av vvn p-acp n1 pp-f cst pn31 vmb vbi, vvg p-acp dt n1, n-vvg p-acp dt n1, av j, av j, av j, cst pn31 vbdr xx j p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp av d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
97 if God had not infused animpregnable affectiō of loue to ouercome it; if God had not infused animpregnable affection of love to overcome it; cs np1 vhd xx vvn j n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
98 thus are we borne in teares and sorrow to our selues, in perill and sorrow to her that beares vs, in nakednes and shame to all that looke vpon vs: thus Are we born in tears and sorrow to our selves, in peril and sorrow to her that bears us, in nakedness and shame to all that look upon us: av vbr pns12 vvn p-acp n2 cc n1 p-acp po12 n2, p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31 cst vvz pno12, p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp d cst vvb p-acp pno12: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
99 here is nothing yet to boast on. Here is nothing yet to boast on. av vbz pix av pc-acp vvi a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
100 But is our case amended, or is our birth magnified by her that bare vs? Man that is borne, of what? of a woman, as much as to say, like nest, like bird; like mother, like child; But is our case amended, or is our birth magnified by her that bore us? Man that is born, of what? of a woman, as much as to say, like nest, like bird; like mother, like child; cc-acp vbz po12 n1 vvn, cc vbz po12 n1 vvn p-acp pno31 cst vvd pno12? n1 cst vbz vvn, pp-f r-crq? pp-f dt n1, p-acp d c-acp pc-acp vvi, j n1, j n1; j n1, j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 12
101 but why not as well, Man begot of a man, as Man borne of a woman? perhaps, but why not as well, Man begotten of a man, as Man born of a woman? perhaps, cc-acp c-crq xx a-acp av, n1 vvn pp-f dt n1, p-acp n1 vvn pp-f dt n1? av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 12
102 because the woman is the weaker vessell, and the meaning chiefly was, to abase man in his owne might; Because the woman is the Weaker vessel, and the meaning chiefly was, to abase man in his own might; c-acp dt n1 vbz dt jc n1, cc dt n1 av-jn vbds, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp po31 d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 12
103 or perhaps because sinne was first inuested in the woman, and since wee stand so much vpon our antiquity, wee are only sinners by antiquity, rebels by prescription, or perhaps Because sin was First invested in the woman, and since we stand so much upon our antiquity, we Are only Sinners by antiquity, rebels by prescription, cc av c-acp n1 vbds ord vvn p-acp dt n1, cc c-acp pns12 vvb av av-d p-acp po12 n1, pns12 vbr av-j n2 p-acp n1, vvz p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 13
104 and rebellion rooted in our first blood; sinners by the father, but first by the mother, as by the surer side; and rebellion rooted in our First blood; Sinners by the father, but First by the mother, as by the Surer side; cc n1 vvn p-acp po12 ord n1; n2 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp ord p-acp dt n1, c-acp p-acp dt jc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 13
105 or perhaps it is because sinne hath more vniuersally preuailed ouer women, for Salomon counting a thousand women one by one, by that account to finde one good one, found one good man indeed, but that man was Christ, but not one good woman among them all. or perhaps it is Because sin hath more universally prevailed over women, for Solomon counting a thousand women one by one, by that account to find one good one, found one good man indeed, but that man was christ, but not one good woman among them all. cc av pn31 vbz p-acp n1 vhz n1 av-j vvn p-acp n2, p-acp np1 vvg dt crd n2 crd p-acp crd, p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi crd j pi, vvd crd j n1 av, p-acp d n1 vbds np1, cc-acp xx pi j n1 p-acp pno32 d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 13
106 And whether by the woman wee vnderstand the first woman, the mother of mankinde, or else the mother of euery seuerall man, it comes all to one end, for how can hee bee cleane (saith Bildad ) which is borne of a woman? If wee looke to Eue, our great grandmother, what haue we to pleade for her? Adam was called Pater viuentium, the father of al men liuing, And whither by the woman we understand the First woman, the mother of mankind, or Else the mother of every several man, it comes all to one end, for how can he be clean (Says Bildad) which is born of a woman? If we look to Eue, our great grandmother, what have we to plead for her? Adam was called Pater viuentium, the father of all men living, cc cs p-acp dt n1 pns12 vvb dt ord n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, cc av dt n1 pp-f d j n1, pn31 vvz d p-acp crd n1, p-acp c-crq vmb pns31 vbi j (vvz np1) r-crq vbz vvn pp-f dt n1? cs pns12 vvb p-acp np1, po12 j n1, q-crq vhb pns12 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31? np1 vbds vvn fw-la fw-la, dt n1 pp-f d n2 vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 13
107 and Abraham was called Pater credentium, the father of the faithfull, or of all the beleeuing, and Abraham was called Pater credentium, the father of the faithful, or of all the believing, cc np1 vbds vvn fw-la fw-la, dt n1 pp-f dt j, cc pp-f d dt vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 13
108 but Eue might as well bee called Mater peccantium, the mother of all sinners, and what receiue we by right of such a mother, but Eue might as well be called Mater sinners, the mother of all Sinners, and what receive we by right of such a mother, cc-acp np1 vmd p-acp av vbi vvn fw-la fw-la, dt n1 pp-f d n2, cc q-crq vvb pns12 p-acp n-jn pp-f d dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 13
109 but blushing at her pride, and feare of her confusion? If wee looke backe to her that last bare vs, the rocke whereout wee are hewen, oh how little are wee amended by her? for Jn iniquity was J borne (saith Dauid ) and in sinne hath my mother conceiued me. but blushing At her pride, and Fear of her confusion? If we look back to her that last bore us, the rock whereout we Are hewn, o how little Are we amended by her? for John iniquity was J born (Says David) and in sin hath my mother conceived me. cc-acp vvg p-acp po31 n1, cc n1 pp-f po31 n1? cs pns12 vvb av p-acp po31 cst ord vvd pno12, dt n1 c-crq pns12 vbr vvn, uh q-crq j vbr pns12 vvn p-acp pno31? p-acp p-acp n1 vbds pns11 vvn (vvz np1) cc p-acp n1 vhz po11 n1 vvd pno11. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 14
110 Sinne came from Eue, A longe, the date is so old, as wee haue forgot how we came by it; Sin Come from Eue, A long, the date is so old, as we have forgotten how we Come by it; n1 vvd p-acp np1, dt av-j, dt n1 vbz av j, c-acp pns12 vhb vvn c-crq pns12 vvd p-acp pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 14
111 but the mother that last bare vs, shee hath stampt it anew with her owne hands, shee hath powred it out into vs more naturally then milke out of her paps, but the mother that last bore us, she hath stamped it anew with her own hands, she hath poured it out into us more naturally then milk out of her paps, cc-acp dt n1 cst ord vvd pno12, pns31 vhz vvn pn31 av p-acp po31 d n2, pns31 vhz vvn pn31 av p-acp pno12 dc av-j cs n1 av pp-f po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 14
112 yea euen as a poyson new tapt and fresh out of the vessel; so by our grandmother wee haue sinne translated, and giuen as at the second hand, yea even as a poison new tapped and fresh out of the vessel; so by our grandmother we have sin translated, and given as At the second hand, uh av c-acp dt n1 j vvn cc j av pp-f dt n1; av p-acp po12 n1 pns12 vhb n1 vvn, cc vvn a-acp p-acp dt ord n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 14
113 but by our mother wee haue sin reuiued and newly incarnate in vs; and haue we not great cause then to be proud of her that bare vs: but by our mother we have since revived and newly incarnate in us; and have we not great cause then to be proud of her that bore us: cc-acp p-acp po12 n1 pns12 vhb n1 vvn cc av-j j p-acp pno12; cc vhb pns12 xx j n1 av pc-acp vbi j pp-f pno31 cst vvd pno12: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 14
114 euery man thinkes deepely what good hee hath receiued by his parents, what inheritance, what countenance, what blood hee hath by them, every man thinks deeply what good he hath received by his Parents, what inheritance, what countenance, what blood he hath by them, d n1 vvz av-jn q-crq j pns31 vhz vvn p-acp po31 n2, r-crq n1, r-crq n1, r-crq n1 pns31 vhz p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 14
115 yea the very name of our ancestors seemeth precious to vs, but yet no man considereth that all this is poysoned with sinne, yea the very name of our Ancestors seems precious to us, but yet no man Considereth that all this is poisoned with sin, uh dt j n1 pp-f po12 n2 vvz j p-acp pno12, cc-acp av dx n1 vvz cst d d vbz j-vvn p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 14
116 and that the whole summe of the good doth not counteruaile the least part of the euill which commeth by them. and that the Whole sum of the good does not countervail the least part of the evil which comes by them. cc cst dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt j vdz xx vvi dt ds n1 pp-f dt j-jn q-crq vvz p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 15
117 You will say, you were borne of a woman, but what had you by her? you receiued life by her; You will say, you were born of a woman, but what had you by her? you received life by her; pn22 vmb vvi, pn22 vbdr vvn pp-f dt n1, cc-acp r-crq vhd pn22 p-acp pno31? pn22 vvd n1 p-acp pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 15
118 true, a temporall life, but you receiued withall the reward of sinne, eternall death; true, a temporal life, but you received withal the reward of sin, Eternal death; j, dt j n1, cc-acp pn22 vvd av dt n1 pp-f n1, j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 15
119 and it were better neuer to be borne, then to bee borne to such a death; and it were better never to be born, then to be born to such a death; cc pn31 vbdr jc av pc-acp vbi vvn, cs pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 15
120 you sucked and receiued your foode from her, so did you your poison too: you receiued your wrapping, your clothes, and raiment by her; you sucked and received your food from her, so did you your poison too: you received your wrapping, your clothes, and raiment by her; pn22 vvd cc vvn po22 n1 p-acp pno31, av vdd pn22 po22 n1 av: pn22 vvd po22 vvg, po22 n2, cc n1 p-acp pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 15
121 so did you your nakednesse, your shame, and sinne too: so did you your nakedness, your shame, and sin too: av vdd pn22 po22 n1, po22 n1, cc n1 av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 15
122 summe vp your gettings with your losse, and see vpon the account what cleerely you haue gained: sum up your gettings with your loss, and see upon the account what clearly you have gained: n1 p-acp po22 n2-vvg p-acp po22 n1, cc vvi p-acp dt n1 r-crq av-j pn22 vhb vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 15
123 therefore vainly said the Iewes, wee haue Abraham to our father: Therefore vainly said the Iewes, we have Abraham to our father: av av-j vvd dt np2, pns12 vhb np1 pc-acp po12 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 15
124 and idly say you, you haue a princesse, a Countesse, or a Lady to your mother: and idly say you, you have a princess, a Countess, or a Lady to your mother: cc av-j vvb pn22, pn22 vhb dt n1, dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp po22 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 15
125 Sonnes of men in Scripture are neuer spoken of but with reproch, The sonnes of men are vanity, the chiefe of men are liers, Psal. 62. and the harts of the sons of men are fully set in them to do euil, Eccles. 8. Thus we glory in our shame; Sons of men in Scripture Are never spoken of but with reproach, The Sons of men Are vanity, the chief of men Are liers, Psalm 62. and the hearts of the Sons of men Are Fully Set in them to do evil, Eccles. 8. Thus we glory in our shame; n2 pp-f n2 p-acp n1 vbr av-x vvn pp-f p-acp p-acp n1, dt n2 pp-f n2 vbr n1, dt n-jn pp-f n2 vbr n2, np1 crd cc dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2 vbr av-j vvn p-acp pno32 pc-acp vdi j-jn, np1 crd av pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 15
126 yea if we consider wel, what sinners our parents were, we shall be as much ashamed of them, yea if we Consider well, what Sinners our Parents were, we shall be as much ashamed of them, uh cs pns12 vvb av, q-crq n2 po12 n2 vbdr, pns12 vmb vbi p-acp d j pp-f pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 15
127 as Adam and Eue were a shamed of themselues: as Adam and Eve were a shamed of themselves: c-acp np1 cc av vbdr dt vvn pp-f px32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 16
128 wee haue nothing to boast of, but the grace of God, By the grace of God (saith Saint Paul ) J am that J am, 1. Cor. 15. though otherwise of the tribe of Beniamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrewes, &c Though he had fought with beasts at Ephesus, and was rapt vp into the third heauens, we have nothing to boast of, but the grace of God, By the grace of God (Says Faint Paul) J am that J am, 1. Cor. 15. though otherwise of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews, etc. Though he had fought with beasts At Ephesus, and was rapt up into the third heavens, pns12 vhb pix pc-acp vvi pp-f, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 (vvz j np1) pns11 vbm cst pns11 vbm, crd np1 crd c-acp av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, dt njp pp-f dt njpg2, av cs pns31 vhd vvn p-acp n2 p-acp np1, cc vbds vvn a-acp p-acp dt ord n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 16
129 yet he was nothing of himselfe, but all by the grace of God: yet he was nothing of himself, but all by the grace of God: av pns31 vbds pix pp-f px31, cc-acp d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 16
130 yea as hee that findes a young Serpent, killes it for his very kind, though it haue done yet no harme, yea as he that finds a young Serpent, kills it for his very kind, though it have done yet no harm, uh c-acp pns31 cst vvz dt j n1, vvz pn31 p-acp po31 j n1, cs pn31 vhb vdn av dx n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 16
131 so may we feare damnation euen by our parents, though wee had done yet no actuall sinne of our owne, so may we Fear damnation even by our Parents, though we had done yet no actual sin of our own, av vmb pns12 vvb n1 av p-acp po12 n2, cs pns12 vhd vdn av dx j n1 pp-f po12 d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 16
132 euen as the sonnes of the wicked Saul were hanged for the cruelty of their father vpon the Gibeonites, albeit they were not guilty of it, even as the Sons of the wicked Saul were hanged for the cruelty of their father upon the Gibeonites, albeit they were not guilty of it, av c-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j np1 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp dt np1, cs pns32 vbdr xx j pp-f pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 16
133 Well, here is our sicknesse, that wee are borne of a woman: what is the remedy? that we be borne anew by Christ; for as the woman with the bloodie issue, being ill handled by her Physitians, came vnto Christ to be physiqued anew, Well, Here is our sickness, that we Are born of a woman: what is the remedy? that we be born anew by christ; for as the woman with the bloody issue, being ill handled by her Physicians, Come unto christ to be physiqued anew, av, av vbz po12 n1, cst pns12 vbr vvn pp-f dt n1: r-crq vbz dt n1? cst pns12 vbb vvn av p-acp np1; p-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, vbg av-jn vvn p-acp po31 n2, vvd p-acp np1 pc-acp vbi vvn av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 16
134 so we who be ill borne, and base borne at the first, must come vnto Christ to be borne anew. so we who be ill born, and base born At the First, must come unto christ to be born anew. av pns12 r-crq vbb av-jn vvn, cc j vvn p-acp dt ord, vmb vvi p-acp np1 pc-acp vbi vvn av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 16
135 Naturally saith Saint John, we are borne of blood, supernaturally therefore wee must be borne of water; ordinarily wee are borne of flesh, extraordinarily therefore we must be borne of the spirit; for except a man bee borne of water and of the spirit, hee cannot enter into the kingdome of God. Naturally Says Saint John, we Are born of blood, supernaturally Therefore we must be born of water; ordinarily we Are born of Flesh, extraordinarily Therefore we must be born of the Spirit; for except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the Kingdom of God. np1 vvz n1 np1, pns12 vbr vvn pp-f n1, av-j av pns12 vmb vbi vvn pp-f n1; av-j pns12 vbr vvn pp-f n1, av-j av pns12 vmb vbi vvn pp-f dt n1; p-acp p-acp dt n1 vbi vvn pp-f n1 cc pp-f dt n1, pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 17
136 Where by new birth, wee must not grosly fancy a retiring into our mothers wombe againe, as Nicodemus did: Where by new birth, we must not grossly fancy a retiring into our mother's womb again, as Nicodemus did: c-crq p-acp j n1, pns12 vmb xx av-j vvi dt n-vvg p-acp po12 ng1 n1 av, c-acp np1 vdd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 17
137 our mothers wombe gaue the matter of our first impurity, but wee must become new men, Ephes. 4. that is, we must haue new affections, another spirit, a better will, a loathing of the world, and a loue to God; our mother's womb gave the matter of our First impurity, but we must become new men, Ephesians 4. that is, we must have new affections, Another Spirit, a better will, a loathing of the world, and a love to God; po12 ng1 n1 vvd dt n1 pp-f po12 ord n1, cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi j n2, np1 crd d vbz, pns12 vmb vhi j n2, j-jn n1, dt jc n1, dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 17
138 but this wee haue onely by the worke of God, and nothing at all from our mothers wombe. but this we have only by the work of God, and nothing At all from our mother's womb. cc-acp d pns12 vhb av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pix p-acp d p-acp po12 ng1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 17
139 After our lamentable entrance & comming into the world, the next thing noted, is our speedy passage and going out, Short in continuance, or as it is originally, Short in daies: In which three words foure things are to be considered; After our lamentable Entrance & coming into the world, the next thing noted, is our speedy passage and going out, Short in Continuance, or as it is originally, Short in days: In which three words foure things Are to be considered; p-acp po12 j n1 cc vvg p-acp dt n1, dt ord n1 vvn, vbz po12 j n1 cc vvg av, j p-acp n1, cc c-acp pn31 vbz av-j, j p-acp n2: p-acp r-crq crd n2 crd n2 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 17
140 first that the daies of our life are short: secondly how they come to bee so short: First that the days of our life Are short: secondly how they come to be so short: ord d dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 vbr j: ord c-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi av j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 17
141 thirdly, how being short, yet they seeme by errour to bee so long; and fourthly what vse is to bee made of the shortnesse of our daies. Thirdly, how being short, yet they seem by error to be so long; and fourthly what use is to be made of the shortness of our days. ord, c-crq vbg j, av pns32 vvb p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi av av-j; cc j r-crq n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 17
142 The life of man is short, whether by the life of man we mean he life of nature, the age of euery particular man, The life of man is short, whither by the life of man we mean he life of nature, the age of every particular man, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz j, cs p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pns12 vvb pns31 n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f d j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 18
143 or whether wee meane the life of fame, that life whereby wee liue, euen when wee are dead; or whither we mean the life of fame, that life whereby we live, even when we Are dead; cc cs pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, cst n1 c-crq pns12 vvb, av c-crq pns12 vbr j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 18
144 or whether else wee meane the life of all mankind, which is the age of the world: or whither Else we mean the life of all mankind, which is the age of the world: cc cs av pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 18
145 If wee speake of the life of nature, it is not here measured out vnto vs by yeeres, If we speak of the life of nature, it is not Here measured out unto us by Years, cs pns12 vvb pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, pn31 vbz xx av vvn av p-acp pno12 p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 18
146 nor by monethes, nor yet by weekes or Sabbaths, but onely by daies, Short in daies: lest with the rich man Luk. 12. wee take our measure too long, nor by months, nor yet by weeks or Sabbaths, but only by days, Short in days: lest with the rich man Luk. 12. we take our measure too long, ccx p-acp n2, ccx av p-acp n2 cc n2, cc-acp av-j p-acp n2, j p-acp n2: zz p-acp dt j n1 np1 crd pns12 vvb po12 n1 av av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 18
147 and make account to liue out many yeeres, when the reckoning is, Hac nocte, no longer to liue, and make account to live out many Years, when the reckoning is, Hac nocte, no longer to live, cc vvi n1 pc-acp vvi av d n2, c-crq dt n-vvg vbz, fw-la fw-la, av-dx av-jc pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 18
148 but to make an end at night. but to make an end At night. cc-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 18
149 Euery mā can tell, how many moneths go to a yeere, how many weekes to a moneth, Every man can tell, how many months go to a year, how many weeks to a Monn, d n1 vmb vvi, c-crq d n2 vvb p-acp dt n1, c-crq d n2 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 18
150 and how many daies to a weeke, but no mā knoweth iustly, how few or how many be the dates of his life; My daies are but a span (saith Dauid ) yea my daies are nothing in respect of thee: and how many days to a Week, but no man Knoweth justly, how few or how many be the dates of his life; My days Are but a span (Says David) yea my days Are nothing in respect of thee: cc c-crq d n2 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp dx n1 vvz av-j, c-crq d cc c-crq d vbb dt n2 pp-f po31 n1; po11 n2 vbr p-acp dt n1 (vvz np1) uh po11 n2 vbr pix p-acp n1 pp-f pno21: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 18
151 yet let vs go to it by yeeres, and imagine from God a lease of the longest date, yet let us go to it by Years, and imagine from God a lease of the longest date, av vvb pno12 vvi p-acp pn31 p-acp n2, cc vvi p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f dt js n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 18
152 and see how we are deceiued in that; and see how we Are deceived in that; cc vvi c-crq pns12 vbr vvn p-acp d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 19
153 The time of our life is threescore yeeres and ten (saith Moses ) or set it vpon the tenters, The time of our life is threescore Years and ten (Says Moses) or Set it upon the tenters, dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbz crd n2 cc crd (vvz np1) cc vvd pn31 p-acp dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 19
154 and racke it to fourescore, though not one in euery fourescore ariue to that account, yet can we not bee said to liue so long: and rack it to fourescore, though not one in every fourescore arrive to that account, yet can we not be said to live so long: cc n1 pn31 p-acp crd, c-acp xx pi p-acp d crd vvi p-acp d n1, av vmb pns12 xx vbi vvn pc-acp vvi av av-j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 19
155 for take out first ten yeeres for infancie & childhood, which Salomon calles the time of wantonesse and vanity, Eccles. 11. wherin we scarce remember what wee did, for take out First ten Years for infancy & childhood, which Solomon calls the time of wantonness and vanity, Eccles. 11. wherein we scarce Remember what we did, p-acp vvi av ord crd n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, r-crq np1 vvz dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, np1 crd c-crq pns12 av-j vvb r-crq pns12 vdd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 19
156 or whether wee liued or no, and how short is it then? Take out of the remainder a third part for sleepe, short in daies, saith Job, hee speakes not of the night, the time of sleepe, wherein not like beasts, or whither we lived or no, and how short is it then? Take out of the remainder a third part for sleep, short in days, Says Job, he speaks not of the night, the time of sleep, wherein not like beasts, cc cs pns12 vvd cc uh-dx, cc c-crq j vbz pn31 av? vvb av pp-f dt n1 dt ord n1 p-acp n1, j p-acp n2, vvz n1, pns31 vvz xx pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq xx av-j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 19
157 but like blocks, wee lie senselesse, if not liuelesse, and how short is it then? Take out yet besides the time of our carking and worldly care, wherein we seeme both dead and buried in the affaires of the world, but like blocks, we lie senseless, if not Lifeless, and how short is it then? Take out yet beside the time of our carking and worldly care, wherein we seem both dead and buried in the affairs of the world, cc-acp j n2, pns12 vvb j, cs xx j, cc c-crq j vbz pn31 av? vvb av av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n-vvg cc j n1, c-crq pns12 vvb d j cc vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 19
158 and how short is it then? And take out yet besides, which must not haue the least allowance, our times of wilfull sinning and rebellion, and how short is it then? And take out yet beside, which must not have the least allowance, our times of wilful sinning and rebellion, cc c-crq j vbz pn31 av? cc vvb av av a-acp, r-crq vmb xx vhi dt ds n1, po12 n2 pp-f j vvg cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 19
159 for while we sinne, we liue not, but we are dead in sinne, and what remaineth of that? yea how short is it then? so short is that life which nature allowes, for while we sin, we live not, but we Are dead in sin, and what remains of that? yea how short is it then? so short is that life which nature allows, c-acp cs pns12 vvb, pns12 vvb xx, cc-acp pns12 vbr j p-acp n1, cc r-crq vvz pp-f d? uh q-crq j vbz pn31 av? av j vbz cst n1 r-crq n1 vvz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 20
160 and yet wee sleepe away part, and play away part, and the cares of the world haue a great part, and yet we sleep away part, and play away part, and the Cares of the world have a great part, cc av pns12 vvb av n1, cc vvi av n1, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vhb dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 20
161 and sinne the greatest part, that the true spirituall, and Christian life hath a thing of nothing in the end. and sin the greatest part, that the true spiritual, and Christian life hath a thing of nothing in the end. cc vvb dt js n1, cst dt j j, cc njp n1 vhz dt n1 pp-f pix p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 20
162 If we speake of the life of fame, the Memoriall life, whereby euen dead men are said to liue, fame hath her wings, not onely to flie about the world, If we speak of the life of fame, the Memorial life, whereby even dead men Are said to live, fame hath her wings, not only to fly about the world, cs pns12 vvb pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n-jn n1, c-crq av j n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi, n1 vhz po31 n2, xx av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 20
163 but suddenly to vanish and fly cleane away: but suddenly to vanish and fly clean away: cc-acp av-j pc-acp vvi cc vvi av-j av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 20
164 for how many haue there been of wonderfull note in their times, yet now not remembred so much as by name? that no man now can say, heere was their trace, here haue they trod, or set a foot. for how many have there been of wonderful note in their times, yet now not remembered so much as by name? that no man now can say, Here was their trace, Here have they trod, or Set a foot. c-acp c-crq d vhb pc-acp vbi pp-f j n1 p-acp po32 n2, av av xx vvn av av-d c-acp p-acp n1? d dx n1 av vmb vvi, av vbds po32 n1, av vhb pns32 vvd, cc vvd dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 20
165 Where are they now that led the world in a string, they at whose becke both men and beasts, both sea & land did bow? they that subdued kingdome after kingdome, Where Are they now that led the world in a string, they At whose beck both men and beasts, both sea & land did bow? they that subdued Kingdom After Kingdom, q-crq vbr pns32 av cst vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1, pns32 p-acp r-crq n1 d n2 cc n2, d n1 cc n1 vdd vvi? pns32 cst vvd n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 20
166 and set one crowne vpon another: and Set one crown upon Another: cc vvd crd n1 p-acp j-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 20
167 they that pitcht vp their Pyramyds and Images of fame vpon the earth, and set vp for perpetuall memory their brazen pillers in the sea: they that pitched up their Pyramyds and Images of fame upon the earth, and Set up for perpetual memory their brazen pillars in the sea: pns32 cst vvd a-acp po32 n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvd a-acp p-acp j n1 po32 j n2 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 20
168 they who while they liued were adored as God, and thought when they were dead, to bee Calendred among the Gods, they who while they lived were adored as God, and Thought when they were dead, to be Calendred among the God's, pns32 r-crq n1 pns32 vvd vbdr vvn p-acp np1, cc vvd c-crq pns32 vbdr j, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 21
169 yet time and enuie hath eaten out their very names, and where are they now? This is it we call eternall, yet time and envy hath eaten out their very names, and where Are they now? This is it we call Eternal, av n1 cc n1 vhz vvn av po32 j n2, cc q-crq vbr pns32 av? d vbz pn31 pns12 vvi j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 21
170 and euerliuing honour, yet how soone doth it die, and we are gone: and everliving honour, yet how soon does it die, and we Are gone: cc j n1, av q-crq av vdz pn31 vvi, cc pns12 vbr vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 21
171 nay let worldly fame go, and let vs bee sought but in the mouthes and thoughts of our best, nay let worldly fame go, and let us be sought but in the mouths and thoughts of our best, uh-x vvb j n1 vvi, cc vvb pno12 vbi vvn cc-acp p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po12 js, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 21
172 and dearest seeming friendes, and (good God) how soone are we forgotten, when we are once gone, that euen they who seemed while we liued to loue and honour vs, and dearest seeming Friends, and (good God) how soon Are we forgotten, when we Are once gone, that even they who seemed while we lived to love and honour us, cc js-jn j-vvg n2, cc (j np1) c-crq av vbr pns12 vvn, c-crq pns12 vbr a-acp vvn, cst av pns32 r-crq vvd cs pns12 vvd pc-acp vvi cc vvb pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 21
173 yet now haue buried their loue with our bodies: while you liue, oh how wise, how worthy, how wonderfull are you! yet now have buried their love with our bodies: while you live, o how wise, how worthy, how wonderful Are you! av av vhb vvn po32 n1 p-acp po12 n2: cs pn22 vvb, uh q-crq j, c-crq j, c-crq j vbr pn22! (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 21
174 yea it is your matchlesse wisedome, your incomparable valour, your equitie, piety, and Princely Maiestie, your excellence and immortall honour; yea it is your matchless Wisdom, your incomparable valour, your equity, piety, and Princely Majesty, your excellence and immortal honour; uh pn31 vbz po22 j n1, po22 j n1, po22 n1, n1, cc j n1, po22 n1 cc j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 21
175 but when the Lion once is dead, then euery Hare dare dance vpon his carkase, and dogs dare barke, and Poets then dare raile and rime with pen and tongue, but when the lion once is dead, then every Hare Dare dance upon his carcase, and Dogs Dare bark, and Poets then Dare rail and rhyme with pen and tongue, cc-acp c-crq dt n1 a-acp vbz j, cs d n1 vvb vvi p-acp po31 n1, cc n2 vvb n1, cc n2 av vvb vvi cc n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 21
176 and then this immortall honour dies, and is as mortall as your selues. But come we to the life of mankind, the age of the world: and then this immortal honour die, and is as Mortal as your selves. But come we to the life of mankind, the age of the world: cc av d j n1 vvz, cc vbz a-acp j-jn c-acp po22 n2. p-acp vvb pns12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 21
177 Indeed of all the rest, that may seeme the longest; Indeed of all the rest, that may seem the longest; av pp-f d dt n1, cst vmb vvi dt js; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 22
178 but as to the longest day at last comes night, so is the world bounded within the termes of Creation and dissolution; it had a beginning, but as to the longest day At last comes night, so is the world bounded within the terms of Creation and dissolution; it had a beginning, cc-acp c-acp p-acp dt js n1 p-acp ord vvz n1, av vbz dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1; pn31 vhd dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 22
179 though wee began not with it, and it shall haue an end, though wee liue not to see it; though we began not with it, and it shall have an end, though we live not to see it; cs pns12 vvd xx p-acp pn31, cc pn31 vmb vhi dt n1, cs pns12 vvb xx pc-acp vvi pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 22
180 and all time is short, when it commeth to his end. and all time is short, when it comes to his end. cc d n1 vbz j, c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 22
181 Wee are borne into the world, as some come to a play, yea rather as many come to a Sermon, which came not to the beginning, we Are born into the world, as Some come to a play, yea rather as many come to a Sermon, which Come not to the beginning, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, c-acp d vvb p-acp dt n1, uh av-c p-acp d vvb p-acp dt n1, r-crq vvd xx p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 22
182 and happily stayed not the end, yet had it both beginning and end, and so hath the world to vs: and happily stayed not the end, yet had it both beginning and end, and so hath the world to us: cc av-j vvd xx dt n1, av vhd pn31 d n1 cc n1, cc av vhz dt n1 p-acp pno12: (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 22
183 yea the world it selfe is but A sea of glasse: and glasse is no mettall of long endurance; yea the world it self is but A sea of glass: and glass is no mettle of long endurance; uh dt n1 pn31 n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: cc n1 vbz dx n1 pp-f j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 22
184 but a time shall come, when the Almighty shal but blow vpon it, and it shal breake in pieces and as Saint Peter saith, it selfe and all therin shall be consumed with fire 2. Pet. but a time shall come, when the Almighty shall but blow upon it, and it shall break in Pieces and as Saint Peter Says, it self and all therein shall be consumed with fire 2. Pet. cc-acp dt n1 vmb vvi, c-crq dt j-jn vmb p-acp n1 p-acp pn31, cc pn31 vmb vvi p-acp n2 cc c-acp n1 np1 vvz, pn31 n1 cc d av vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 crd np1 (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 22
185 Now if any man aske the causes of this short life, sure it is that life and death are in the hands of God, Now if any man ask the Causes of this short life, sure it is that life and death Are in the hands of God, av cs d n1 vvi dt n2 pp-f d j n1, av-j pn31 vbz cst n1 cc n1 vbr p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 22
186 and haue their date and destinie set by him, yet instrumentally this vanity and shortnesse of our daies proceedeth from our selues, our life being not onely short in nature, and have their date and destiny Set by him, yet instrumentally this vanity and shortness of our days Proceedeth from our selves, our life being not only short in nature, cc vhb po32 n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp pno31, av av-j d n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2 vvz p-acp po12 n2, po12 n1 vbg xx av-j j p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
187 but also shortened by our selues. but also shortened by our selves. cc-acp av vvn p-acp po12 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
188 Indeed wee are not made of the lasting mettals, there is found in our mixture no ingredience of iron, brasse, Indeed we Are not made of the lasting metals, there is found in our mixture no ingredience of iron, brass, np1 pns12 vbr xx vvn pp-f dt j-vvg n2, pc-acp vbz vvn p-acp po12 n1 dx n1 pp-f n1, n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
189 or steele, but wee are made of flesh, which is as grasse, and all the glory of it as the flower of grasse; or steel, but we Are made of Flesh, which is as grass, and all the glory of it as the flower of grass; cc n1, cc-acp pns12 vbr vvn pp-f n1, r-crq vbz p-acp n1, cc d dt n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
190 so soone it fades, and wee are gone: so soon it fades, and we Are gone: av av pn31 vvz, cc pns12 vbr vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
191 but as if nature of it selfe were not fraile enough, wee post on to death by disorder of our life; but as if nature of it self were not frail enough, we post on to death by disorder of our life; cc-acp c-acp cs n1 pp-f pn31 n1 vbdr xx j av-d, pns12 vvb a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po12 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
192 for sometime wrath and enuie fret & gnawes vs, that while we seek to kill other men, we kill our selues: for sometime wrath and envy fret & gnaws us, that while we seek to kill other men, we kill our selves: c-acp av n1 cc n1 vvi cc vvz pno12, cst cs pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi j-jn n2, pns12 vvb po12 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
193 sometime drunkennesse and gluttony consume and deuoure vs body and goods, yea our very meats eate vp our strength, sometime Drunkenness and gluttony consume and devour us body and goods, yea our very Meats eat up our strength, av n1 cc n1 vvi cc vvi pno12 n1 cc n2-j, uh po12 j n2 vvb a-acp po12 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
194 as we our selues eate vp our meates; as we our selves eat up our Meats; c-acp pns12 po12 n2 vvi a-acp po12 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
195 and sometime incontinence and fleshly lusts doe wast and rot the bodies of men, that as Martha said of Lazarus, Lord hee stinkes, for hee hath been foure daies dead: and sometime incontinence and fleshly Lustiest do wast and rot the bodies of men, that as Martha said of Lazarus, Lord he stinks, for he hath been foure days dead: cc av n1 cc j n2 vdb vvi cc vvi dt n2 pp-f n2, cst c-acp np1 vvd pp-f np1, n1 pns31 vvz, c-acp pns31 vhz vbn crd n2 j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
196 so it may bee said of some, that they stinke and putrifie halfe their daies, & yet they liue not halfe their daies: so it may be said of Some, that they stink and putrify half their days, & yet they live not half their days: av pn31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f d, cst pns32 n1 cc vvi j-jn po32 n2, cc av pns32 vvb xx av-jn po32 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
197 And thus as Babylon made her selfe a lease of eternity, A Lady sure for euer, Esa. 47.7. And thus as Babylon made her self a lease of eternity, A Lady sure for ever, Isaiah 47.7. cc av c-acp np1 vvd po31 n1 dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 j p-acp av, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 23
198 and did eate and drinke in the cups of the Temple, and with her concubines, euen to the night of their destruction, Dan. 5. •. 30. and did eat and drink in the cups of the Temple, and with her concubines, even to the night of their destruction, Dan. 5. •. 30. cc vdd vvi cc vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp po31 n2, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, np1 crd •. crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 24
199 So doe we glory in vanity, and triumph in intemperance, and do not only suffer mortality, So do we glory in vanity, and triumph in intemperance, and do not only suffer mortality, av vdb pns12 vvb p-acp n1, cc vvi p-acp n1, cc vdb xx av-j vvi n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 24
200 but also hasten it vpon vs by our sinne. Now, for the causes of this error: but also hasten it upon us by our sin. Now, for the Causes of this error: cc-acp av vvi pn31 p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 n1. av, p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 24
201 How comes it to passe, that our daies being so short and so few, yet they seeme to vs to be so many? much like to him who standing in his gallery, takes a perspectiue glasse, How comes it to pass, that our days being so short and so few, yet they seem to us to be so many? much like to him who standing in his gallery, Takes a perspective glass, q-crq vvz pn31 pc-acp vvi, cst po12 n2 vbg av j cc av d, av pns32 vvb p-acp pno12 pc-acp vbi av d? av-d av-j p-acp pno31 r-crq vvg p-acp po31 n1, vvz dt n1 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 24
202 and looketh down into his garden, & there sees alleyes and walkes, which seeme so many miles in length, and looks down into his garden, & there sees alleys and walks, which seem so many miles in length, cc vvz a-acp p-acp po31 n1, cc a-acp vvz n2 cc n2, r-crq vvb av d n2 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 24
203 as they are scarce discerned at their length, and yet when hee comes downe to walke, those many seeming miles make but short turnes, as they Are scarce discerned At their length, and yet when he comes down to walk, those many seeming miles make but short turns, c-acp pns32 vbr av-j vvn p-acp po32 n1, cc av c-crq pns31 vvz a-acp pc-acp vvi, d d j-vvg n2 vvb p-acp j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 24
204 and are measured by a few paces. Sure the causes of this errour in the computation of our life are chiefly two: and Are measured by a few paces. Sure the Causes of this error in the computation of our life Are chiefly two: cc vbr vvn p-acp dt d n2. j dt n2 pp-f d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbr av-jn crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 24
205 first for that wee neuer thinke how the time goes, till wee see it bee gone; First for that we never think how the time Goes, till we see it be gone; ord p-acp cst pns12 av-x vvb c-crq dt n1 vvz, c-acp pns12 vvb pn31 vbi vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 24
206 but as the Sunne, though it mooue most swiftly, yet because we see not how it moues, it seemeth to stand still; but as the Sun, though it move most swiftly, yet Because we see not how it moves, it seems to stand still; cc-acp c-acp dt n1, cs pn31 vvi ds av-j, av c-acp pns12 vvb xx c-crq pn31 vvz, pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 24
207 so our daies though they passe away speedilie, yet because wee marke them not in the passage, they seeme to continue still: so our days though they pass away speedily, yet Because we mark them not in the passage, they seem to continue still: av po12 n2 cs pns32 vvb av av-j, av c-acp pns12 vvb pno32 xx p-acp dt n1, pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
208 therfore happie is that man which euery night can say to himselfe, A day is gone, a part is cut off, Therefore happy is that man which every night can say to himself, A day is gone, a part is Cut off, av j vbz d n1 r-crq d n1 vmb vvi p-acp px31, dt n1 vbz vvn, dt n1 vbz vvn a-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
209 so much lesse haue I left of a short and miserable life; so much less have I left of a short and miserable life; av d dc vhb pns11 vvn pp-f dt j cc j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
210 wee are in the world as Merchants in a ship, who whether they stand, or sit, we Are in the world as Merchant's in a ship, who whither they stand, or fit, pns12 vbr p-acp dt n1 c-acp n2 p-acp dt n1, r-crq cs pns32 vvb, cc vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
211 or lie, or sleepe, yet are carried on by the motion of the ship; or lie, or sleep, yet Are carried on by the motion of the ship; cc vvi, cc n1, av vbr vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
212 so we, whether we eate or drinke, or wake or sleepe, yet grow on in age and wax old before wee bee aware, so we, whither we eat or drink, or wake or sleep, yet grow on in age and wax old before we be aware, av pns12, cs pns12 vvb cc vvi, cc vvi cc n1, av vvb a-acp p-acp n1 cc n1 j c-acp pns12 vbb j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
213 and when our time is once gone, then euerie man can say to himselfe, oh how short is this life, and when our time is once gone, then every man can say to himself, o how short is this life, cc c-crq po12 n1 vbz a-acp vvn, cs d n1 vmb vvi p-acp px31, uh q-crq j vbz d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
214 how soone is it gone? and then it is all one to him who hath liued out his ful fourescore, how soon is it gone? and then it is all one to him who hath lived out his full fourescore, c-crq av vbz pn31 vvn? cc cs pn31 vbz d pi p-acp pno31 r-crq vhz vvn av po31 j crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
215 as to him who hath liued but foureteene; as to him who hath lived but foureteene; c-acp p-acp pno31 r-crq vhz vvn p-acp crd; (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
216 onely this is the oddes, as Saint Hierome saith, Quod senior peccatis onustior decedat, That the elder man, only this is the odds, as Saint Jerome Says, Quod senior peccatis onustior decedat, That the elder man, av-j d vbz dt n2, c-acp n1 np1 vvz, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cst dt jc-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
217 and the longer liuer hath still more sinnes to answere to God. and the longer liver hath still more Sins to answer to God. cc dt jc n1 vhz av dc n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
218 The other cause of this errour is, for that men consider the time onely in it selfe, The other cause of this error is, for that men Consider the time only in it self, dt j-jn n1 pp-f d n1 vbz, p-acp d n2 vvb dt n1 av-j p-acp pn31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 25
219 and not compared with eternity, which the diuell himselfe is not so foolish to doe, and not compared with eternity, which the Devil himself is not so foolish to do, cc xx vvn p-acp n1, r-crq dt n1 px31 vbz xx av j pc-acp vdi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 26
220 for the diuell knoweth saith Saint John, that hee hath but a short time, Reuel. 12.12. for the Devil Knoweth Says Saint John, that he hath but a short time, Revel. 12.12. p-acp dt n1 vvz vvz n1 np1, cst pns31 vhz p-acp dt j n1, vvb. crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 26
221 A strange point of wisedome in the diuell, and of follie in vs: sixteene hundred yeeres agoe, the diuell thought that hee had but a short time, A strange point of Wisdom in the Devil, and of folly in us: sixteene hundred Years ago, the Devil Thought that he had but a short time, dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, cc pp-f n1 p-acp pno12: crd crd n2 av, dt n1 vvd cst pns31 vhd p-acp dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 26
222 and we thinke a lease of three liues to bee a matter of eternitie. Now what is the reason of this? because we thinke of no other life, and we think a lease of three lives to be a matter of eternity. Now what is the reason of this? Because we think of no other life, cc pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f crd n2 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1. av q-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f d? c-acp pns12 vvb pp-f dx j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 26
223 then that which is present, whereas the diuell hath an eye to the world to come, the life that shall be, in respect whereof a thousand yeers is as nothing, then that which is present, whereas the Devil hath an eye to the world to come, the life that shall be, in respect whereof a thousand Years is as nothing, av cst r-crq vbz j, cs dt n1 vhz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, dt n1 cst vmb vbi, p-acp n1 c-crq dt crd n2 vbz a-acp pix, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 26
224 yea what is ten thousand to eternity? The world passeth away saith Saint John, and the lusts thereof, 1. Iohn 2.17. yea what is ten thousand to eternity? The world passes away Says Saint John, and the Lustiest thereof, 1. John 2.17. uh q-crq vbz crd crd p-acp n1? dt n1 vvz av vvz n1 np1, cc dt n2 av, crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 26
225 The world it selfe passeth, the very frame of heauen and earth shall turne to vanity, The world it self passes, the very frame of heaven and earth shall turn to vanity, dt n1 pn31 n1 vvz, dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 26
226 and therefore the lust of it, that is, whatsoeuer is desired, admired, or loued in it, shall passe away with it, and Therefore the lust of it, that is, whatsoever is desired, admired, or loved in it, shall pass away with it, cc av dt n1 pp-f pn31, cst vbz, r-crq vbz vvn, j-vvn, cc vvd p-acp pn31, vmb vvi av p-acp pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 26
227 and happie is hee that hath not perisht in these vaine desires. and happy is he that hath not perished in these vain Desires. cc j vbz pns31 cst vhz xx vvn p-acp d j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 26
228 Now as the perfection of wisedome is to draw good out of euill, so shall we come at last to be immortall, Now as the perfection of Wisdom is to draw good out of evil, so shall we come At last to be immortal, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz pc-acp vvi j av pp-f n-jn, av vmb pns12 vvi p-acp ord pc-acp vbi j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 26
229 if we can make true vse of our mortality. if we can make true use of our mortality. cs pns12 vmb vvi j n1 pp-f po12 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 26
230 We see heere a short time limited, and yet wee haue a long way to go, We see Here a short time limited, and yet we have a long Way to go, pns12 vvb av dt j n1 vvn, cc av pns12 vhb dt j n1 pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 27
231 euen as far as it is from earth to heauen, and had wee not then need to pray, to haue our life in some measure prolonged? It is an old and a true saying, Vita breuis, ars longa: even as Far as it is from earth to heaven, and had we not then need to pray, to have our life in Some measure prolonged? It is an old and a true saying, Vita breuis, ars Longam: av c-acp av-j c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc vhd pns12 xx av vvi pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vhi po12 n1 p-acp d n1 vvn? pn31 vbz dt j cc dt j n-vvg, fw-la fw-la, fw-la zf: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 27
232 wee haue a short time to liue, and a long Art to learne, euen the Art of repentance, we have a short time to live, and a long Art to Learn, even the Art of Repentance, pns12 vhb dt j n1 pc-acp vvi, cc dt j n1 pc-acp vvi, av-j dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 27
233 and a few daies wherein to learne it. and a few days wherein to Learn it. cc dt d n2 c-crq pc-acp vvi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 27
234 The basest Art hath full seuen yeeres, the tithe or tenth part of our life allowed to learne it, wherein the Master takes great paines to teach, the Apprentice takes great pains to learne, The Basest Art hath full seuen Years, the tithe or tenth part of our life allowed to Learn it, wherein the Master Takes great pains to teach, the Apprentice Takes great pains to Learn, dt js n1 vhz av-j crd n2, dt n1 cc ord n1 pp-f po12 n1 vvn pc-acp vvi pn31, c-crq dt n1 vvz j n2 pc-acp vvi, dt n1 vvz j n2 pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 27
235 and yet happily after much instructing, often beating, early rising, and late downe lying, he proues a Non proficient too; and yet happily After much instructing, often beating, early rising, and late down lying, he Proves a Non proficient too; cc av av-j p-acp d n-vvg, av vvg, av-j vvg, cc av-j p-acp vvg, pns31 vvz dt fw-fr j av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 27
236 and are not we ashamed to thinke that where seuen yeeres are deuoted to a mechanicall craft or trade, we of all our life time put together, can scarce account of so many daies to learne Repentance, which is of such necessity, of so much difficulty and so much better? or doe wee thinke repentance to bee but the worke of an houre, faith but a fancy, and Are not we ashamed to think that where seuen Years Are devoted to a mechanical craft or trade, we of all our life time put together, can scarce account of so many days to Learn Repentance, which is of such necessity, of so much difficulty and so much better? or do we think Repentance to be but the work of an hour, faith but a fancy, cc vbr xx pns12 j pc-acp vvi d r-crq crd n2 vbr j-vvn p-acp dt j n1 cc n1, pns12 pp-f d po12 n1 n1 vvd av, vmb av-j vvi pp-f av d n2 pc-acp vvi n1, r-crq vbz pp-f d n1, pp-f av d n1 cc av av-d jc? cc vdb pns12 vvb n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 27
237 and all religion to bee of no art or labour? euen Paul himselfe who so many yeeres had laboured himselfe to God, and all Religion to be of no art or labour? even Paul himself who so many Years had laboured himself to God, cc d n1 pc-acp vbi pp-f dx n1 cc n1? av np1 px31 r-crq av d n2 vhd vvn px31 p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 28
238 yet complaines and cries out, as if hee had done nothing, VVretched man that I am, who shall deliuer mee from this body of death? and yet we who haue done nothing, make our selues secure against sinne and Satan, as if one houre were enough to conquer all: yet complains and cries out, as if he had done nothing, Wretched man that I am, who shall deliver me from this body of death? and yet we who have done nothing, make our selves secure against sin and Satan, as if one hour were enough to conquer all: av vvz cc vvz av, c-acp cs pns31 vhd vdn pix, j n1 cst pns11 vbm, r-crq vmb vvi pno11 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1? cc av pns12 r-crq vhi vdn pix, vvb po12 n2 vvi p-acp n1 cc np1, c-acp cs crd n1 vbdr av-d pc-acp vvi d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 28
239 vnto this had the righteous respect, when they complained of the shortnesse of their liues, unto this had the righteous respect, when they complained of the shortness of their lives, p-acp d vhd dt j n1, c-crq pns32 vvd pp-f dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 28
240 and prayed to haue their daies prolonged, not for that they feared to die, or loued this fraile life for it selfe, wherin they saw nothing but misery and vanity, and prayed to have their days prolonged, not for that they feared to die, or loved this frail life for it self, wherein they saw nothing but misery and vanity, cc vvd pc-acp vhi po32 n2 vvn, xx p-acp cst pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi, cc vvd d j n1 p-acp pn31 n1, c-crq pns32 vvd pix cc-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 28
241 but because they feared lest death should preuent them before they were prepared, as thinking all their daies too few, to learne repentance in perfection. but Because they feared lest death should prevent them before they were prepared, as thinking all their days too few, to Learn Repentance in perfection. cc-acp c-acp pns32 vvd cs n1 vmd vvi pno32 c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn, c-acp vvg d po32 n2 av d, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 28
242 Vnto this had S. Paul respect, when he exhorted the Corinthians not to drowne themselues too deepe in the affaires of this life; Unto this had S. Paul respect, when he exhorted the Corinthians not to drown themselves too deep in the affairs of this life; p-acp d vhd n1 np1 n1, c-crq pns31 vvd dt np1 xx pc-acp vvi px32 av av-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 28
243 this I say, because the time is short that they which haue wiues be as if they had none, this I say, Because the time is short that they which have wives be as if they had none, d pns11 vvb, p-acp dt n1 vbz j cst pns32 r-crq vhb n2 vbi c-acp cs pns32 vhd pix, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 28
244 and they which buy as if they possessed not, and they which vse the world, and they which buy as if they possessed not, and they which use the world, cc pns32 r-crq vvb c-acp cs pns32 vvd xx, cc pns32 r-crq vvb dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 28
245 as if they vsed it not, and all this he exhorted, because the time is short. as if they used it not, and all this he exhorted, Because the time is short. c-acp cs pns32 vvd pn31 xx, cc d d pns31 vvd, p-acp dt n1 vbz j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 28
246 It is a wonder to see, how men plant and build, and buy and sell, as if there were no other life but heere. It is a wonder to see, how men plant and built, and buy and fell, as if there were no other life but Here. pn31 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi, c-crq n2 vvb cc vvi, cc vvi cc vvi, c-acp cs pc-acp vbdr dx j-jn n1 cc-acp av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 29
247 It is fearfull to consider how prodigall men are of the time, and lose these golden daies, which they ought to redeeme, It is fearful to Consider how prodigal men Are of the time, and loose these golden days, which they ought to Redeem, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi c-crq j-jn n2 vbr pp-f dt n1, cc vvi d j n2, r-crq pns32 vmd pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 29
248 while in the meane time heauen flies away, and hell hastens on them. while in the mean time heaven flies away, and hell hastens on them. cs p-acp dt j n1 n1 vvz av, cc n1 vvz p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 29
249 Sed sicut capillus de capite, sic nec momentum peribit de tempore, saith Bernard, God is so mercifull to vs, said sicut Capillus de capite, sic nec momentum Peribit de tempore, Says Bernard, God is so merciful to us, vvd fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz np1, np1 vbz av j p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 29
250 as to keep vs to a haire of our heads, hee shall also bee so iust with vs, as to keep us to a hair of our Heads, he shall also be so just with us, c-acp pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, pns31 vmb av vbi av j p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 29
251 as to presse our account to a moment of time, misimployed by vs. as to press our account to a moment of time, misemployed by us c-acp pc-acp vvi po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvn p-acp pno12 (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 29
252 The last point generall of the text is our miserable pilgrimage and endurance in the world, we come in poorely, we goe out quickly, The last point general of the text is our miserable pilgrimage and endurance in the world, we come in poorly, we go out quickly, dt ord n1 n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz po12 j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, pns12 vvb p-acp av-j, pns12 vvb av av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 29
253 and while we continue, wee continue carefully: and while we continue, we continue carefully: cc cs pns12 vvb, pns12 vvb av-j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 29
254 it is not short and sweet, neither only short and swift, but it is short and sharpe: it is not short and sweet, neither only short and swift, but it is short and sharp: pn31 vbz xx j cc j, av-dx av-j j cc j, cc-acp pn31 vbz j cc j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 29
255 Full of trouble. Some translate and carie it thus, Satur ira, Man short in daies, full of wrath or anger, which may be ment either passiuely, by reason of the wrath of God vpon vs for our sinnes: Full of trouble. some translate and carry it thus, Satur ira, Man short in days, full of wrath or anger, which may be meant either passively, by reason of the wrath of God upon us for our Sins: j pp-f n1. d vvi cc vvi pn31 av, np1 fw-la, n1 j p-acp n2, j pp-f n1 cc n1, r-crq vmb vbi vvn av-d av-j, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 29
256 for as it is Psal. 90. VVee are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath we are troubled: for as it is Psalm 90. We Are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath we Are troubled: c-acp c-acp pn31 vbz np1 crd pns12 vbr vvn p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1 pns12 vbr vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 29
257 and what are all the plagues of this life, but the execution of Gods wrath vpon vs for our sinnes? or or else it may bee vnderstood more actiuely by reason of the troubles which man himselfe, being a turbulent creature, moueth in the world, and what Are all the plagues of this life, but the execution of God's wrath upon us for our Sins? or or Else it may be understood more actively by reason of the Troubles which man himself, being a turbulent creature, moves in the world, cc q-crq vbr d dt n2 pp-f d n1, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 n2? cc cc av pn31 vmb vbi vvn av-dc av-j p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 r-crq n1 px31, vbg dt j n1, vvz p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 30
258 for wee rage at God himselfe, when he doth but a little punish vs, wee are still at warres and at law one with another, for we rage At God himself, when he does but a little Punish us, we Are still At wars and At law one with Another, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp np1 px31, c-crq pns31 vdz p-acp dt j vvi pno12, pns12 vbr av p-acp n2 cc p-acp n1 crd p-acp n-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 30
259 and as Balaams Asse could tell, the verie beasts are not free from our madnesse and crueltie; and as Balaams Ass could tell, the very beasts Are not free from our madness and cruelty; cc c-acp npg1 n1 vmd vvi, dt j n2 vbr xx j p-acp po12 n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 30
260 and therefore Tremellius translateth it, Satur commotione, Man borne of a woman, short in daies, and Therefore Tremellius Translate it, Satur commotion, Man born of a woman, short in days, cc av np1 vvz pn31, np1 n1, n1 vvn pp-f dt n1, j p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 30
261 and full of commotion, as if all mankind were in a tumult and vp in armes: and full of commotion, as if all mankind were in a tumult and up in arms: cc j pp-f n1, c-acp cs d n1 vbdr p-acp dt n1 cc a-acp p-acp n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 30
262 and so wee are indeed, at warres with God, and at warres with one another, Ephraim against Manasses, and Manasses against Ephraim, and both against Judah. and so we Are indeed, At wars with God, and At wars with one Another, Ephraim against Manasses, and Manasses against Ephraim, and both against Judah. cc av pns12 vbr av, p-acp n2 p-acp np1, cc p-acp n2 p-acp crd j-jn, np1 p-acp np1, cc np1 p-acp np1, cc d p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 30
263 Wee are not quiet in the wombe, but as Jacob and Esau, wee spurne and kicke at one another: we Are not quiet in the womb, but as Jacob and Esau, we spurn and kick At one Another: pns12 vbr xx j-jn p-acp dt n1, cc-acp c-acp np1 cc np1, pns12 vvi cc vvi p-acp crd j-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 30
264 we are not borne into the world, but with a cry and exclamation, and when wee come into it, we stamp and stare like Furies on the stage, we Are not born into the world, but with a cry and exclamation, and when we come into it, we stamp and stare like Furies on the stage, pns12 vbr xx vvn p-acp dt n1, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1, cc c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp pn31, pns12 vvb cc vvi av-j n2 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 30
265 and with the King of Babylon, wee make the earth to tremble, Esa. 14.16. and if there were no outward thing to trouble vs, yet we haue a pitcht field in our selues, still vexed and pained with our owne vnruly passions. and with the King of Babylon, we make the earth to tremble, Isaiah 14.16. and if there were no outward thing to trouble us, yet we have a pitched field in our selves, still vexed and pained with our own unruly passion. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns12 vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi, np1 crd. cc cs pc-acp vbdr dx j n1 pc-acp vvi pno12, av pns12 vhb dt vvn n1 p-acp po12 n2, av vvn cc vvn p-acp po12 d j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 30
266 Looke into the seuerall sexes of men and women, and see if either of them bee free from trouble. Look into the several sexes of men and women, and see if either of them be free from trouble. vvb p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n2 cc n2, cc vvb cs d pp-f pno32 vbi j p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 31
267 Jn sorrow shalt thou bring firth, in subiection shalt thou liue, and thy husband shall rude oner thee, saith God to the woman; John sorrow shalt thou bring firth, in subjection shalt thou live, and thy husband shall rude over thee, Says God to the woman; p-acp n1 vm2 pns21 vvi n1, p-acp n1 vm2 pns21 vvi, cc po21 n1 vmb j p-acp pno21, vvz np1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 31
268 and then he turneth to the man, Because thou hast eaten where J forbad thee, Jn sorrow shalt thoa eate thy bread, the earth is accursed, thornes and thistles are multiplied, &c. He must labour in wearinesse, both hee and shee must die at last, and then he turns to the man, Because thou hast eaten where J forbade thee, John sorrow shalt thoa eat thy bred, the earth is accursed, thorns and thistles Are multiplied, etc. He must labour in weariness, both he and she must die At last, cc cs pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn c-crq pns11 vvd pno21, p-acp n1 vm2 uh vvb po21 n1, dt n1 vbz vvn, n2 cc n2 vbr vvn, av pns31 vmb vvi p-acp n1, av-d pns31 cc pns31 vmb vvi p-acp ord, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 31
269 and haue their fill of sorrowes in the meane time; and have their fill of sorrows in the mean time; cc vhb po32 n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 31
270 she to sorrow at home, and in the house, hee to sorrow abroad, and in the furrowes of the field; she to sorrow At home, and in the house, he to sorrow abroad, and in the furrows of the field; pns31 p-acp n1 p-acp n1-an, cc p-acp dt n1, pns31 p-acp n1 av, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 31
271 she to sorrow in bringing forth of children, he to sorrow in bringing vp of children; she to sorrow in bringing forth of children, he to sorrow in bringing up of children; pns31 p-acp n1 p-acp vvg av pp-f n2, pns31 p-acp n1 p-acp vvg a-acp pp-f n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 31
272 shee to sorrow in her subiection to him, and hee to sorrow, yea a great deale of sorrow, in passing his time with her, that lest they should lacke trouble, they should bee a cause of mutual trouble to themselues, she to sorrow in her subjection to him, and he to sorrow, yea a great deal of sorrow, in passing his time with her, that lest they should lack trouble, they should be a cause of mutual trouble to themselves, pns31 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp pno31, cc pns31 p-acp n1, uh dt j n1 pp-f n1, p-acp vvg po31 n1 p-acp pno31, cst cs pns32 vmd vvi n1, pns32 vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp px32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 31
273 and sorrow in their very comforts, as Lot was plagued in Sodome, which hee chose out for his pleasure. and sorrow in their very comforts, as Lot was plagued in Sodom, which he chosen out for his pleasure. cc n1 p-acp po32 j n2, c-acp n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1, r-crq pns31 vvd av p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 32
274 Againe, is there any time or age free from trouble? surely none, for in sorrow shalt thou eate thy bread (saith God) All the dates of thy life, Gen. 3.17. Begin with childhood, and can any misery or trouble bee there? yes sure, the things which are most necessary, are miserable to a child; Again, is there any time or age free from trouble? surely none, for in sorrow shalt thou eat thy bred (Says God) All the dates of thy life, Gen. 3.17. Begin with childhood, and can any misery or trouble be there? yes sure, the things which Are most necessary, Are miserable to a child; av, vbz pc-acp d n1 cc n1 j p-acp n1? av-j pix, c-acp p-acp n1 vm2 pns21 vvi po21 n1 (vvz np1) d dt n2 pp-f po21 n1, np1 crd. vvb p-acp n1, cc vmb d n1 cc n1 vbb a-acp? uh j, dt n2 r-crq vbr av-ds j, vbr j p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 32
275 the mastering and breaking of his will seemes oppression to him, but the shaking of the rod is flat persecution: the mastering and breaking of his will seems oppression to him, but the shaking of the rod is flat persecution: dt j-vvg cc vvg pp-f po31 n1 vvz n1 p-acp pno31, cc-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 vbz j n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 32
276 light sorrowes (you wil say) in respect of the greater troubles which ensue: It is true, they are so; Light sorrows (you will say) in respect of the greater Troubles which ensue: It is true, they Are so; j n2 (pn22 vmb vvi) p-acp n1 pp-f dt jc n2 r-crq vvi: pn31 vbz j, pns32 vbr av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 32
277 yet a little trouble is great, where there is neither reason to conceiue the necessity, nor patience at all to beare it. yet a little trouble is great, where there is neither reason to conceive the necessity, nor patience At all to bear it. av dt j n1 vbz j, c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, ccx n1 p-acp d pc-acp vvi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 32
278 But then comes on youth, headdy, aduenturous, voluptuous, passionate, and prodigall youth, wherein al our actions and courses, But then comes on youth, heady, adventurous, voluptuous, passionate, and prodigal youth, wherein all our actions and courses, p-acp av vvz p-acp n1, j, j, j, j, cc j-jn n1, c-crq d po12 n2 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 32
279 whether good or euill, yet minister matter of vexation to vs; For, labour wee? indeed our youth is the time of our labour; whither good or evil, yet minister matter of vexation to us; For, labour we? indeed our youth is the time of our labour; cs j cc j-jn, av vvb n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno12; c-acp, vvb pns12? av po12 n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 32
280 yet our very labours spend vp our strength, that had wee not a seuenth day to rest from the sorrowes of the sixt, wee should faint and die. yet our very labours spend up our strength, that had we not a Seventh day to rest from the sorrows of the sixt, we should faint and die. av po12 j n2 vvb a-acp po12 n1, cst vhd pns12 xx dt ord n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt ord, pns12 vmd vvi cc vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 33
281 Againe, studie wee? an easie trade, an idle kind of life: The world saith to vs, as Pharaoh to the Jsraelites, Ye are too much idle; Again, study we? an easy trade, an idle kind of life: The world Says to us, as Pharaoh to the Israelites, You Are too much idle; av, n1 pns12? dt j n1, dt j n1 pp-f n1: dt n1 vvz p-acp pno12, c-acp np1 p-acp dt np2, pn22 vbr av d j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 33
282 yet Salomon said, that Much reading was a wearinesse to the flesh, Eccles. 12. Againe, resist we (as young men ought to doe) our euill lusts and desires? 1. Ioh. 2.14. yet Solomon said, that Much reading was a weariness to the Flesh, Eccles. 12. Again, resist we (as young men ought to do) our evil Lustiest and Desires? 1. John 2.14. av np1 vvd, cst d n-vvg vbds dt n1 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd av, vvb pns12 (c-acp j n2 vmd pc-acp vdi) po12 j-jn n2 cc n2? crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 33
283 Oh how sweet are the lusts of youth? how strong are the temptations, and what a paine it is to resist the things which are pleasing to vs? But play wee, O how sweet Are the Lustiest of youth? how strong Are the temptations, and what a pain it is to resist the things which Are pleasing to us? But play we, uh q-crq j vbr dt n2 pp-f n1? q-crq j vbr dt n2, cc q-crq dt n1 pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n2 r-crq vbr vvg p-acp pno12? p-acp n1 pns12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 33
284 or follow wee our pleasures? indeed that is the naturall trade of youth, as Eccles. 11.9. Reioyce O young man in thy youth, &c. yet are wee no way more vexed and plagued then by our pleasures: or follow we our pleasures? indeed that is the natural trade of youth, as Eccles. 11.9. Rejoice Oh young man in thy youth, etc. yet Are we not Way more vexed and plagued then by our pleasures: cc vvb pns12 po12 n2? av cst vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, c-acp np1 crd. vvb uh j n1 p-acp po21 n1, av av vbr pns12 xx n1 av-dc vvn cc vvn av p-acp po12 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 33
285 for as a theefe robbes in feare, and an adulterer (though the dores bee fast lockt) yet is afraid still; for as a thief robs in Fear, and an adulterer (though the doors be fast locked) yet is afraid still; c-acp c-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp n1, cc dt n1 (c-acp dt n2 vbb av-j vvn) av vbz j av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 33
286 so is there a checke of conscience which bites the most riotous in the midst of their riot. so is there a check of conscience which bites the most riotous in the midst of their riot. av vbz pc-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vvz dt av-ds j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 33
287 Againe, if our pleasure bee in prodigality, our end must be beggery, that sin being peculiarely a scourge to it selfe; Again, if our pleasure be in prodigality, our end must be beggary, that since being peculiarly a scourge to it self; av, cs po12 n1 vbi p-acp n1, po12 n1 vmb vbi n1, cst n1 vbg av-j dt n1 p-acp pn31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 33
288 and many times before the Prodigall can spend vp all, the prison, the presse, or the halter do spend vp him, and many times before the Prodigal can spend up all, the prison, the press, or the halter do spend up him, cc d n2 p-acp dt n-jn vmb vvi a-acp d, dt n1, dt n1, cc dt n1 vdb vvi p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 34
289 & miserable is the end of a voluptuous life at last; & miserable is the end of a voluptuous life At last; cc j vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp ord; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 34
290 which made Salomon to say, J haue said of laughter, thou art mad, and of ioy, that is, of wanton ioy, Oh what is it that thou doest, Eccles. 2. which made Solomon to say, J have said of laughter, thou art mad, and of joy, that is, of wanton joy, O what is it that thou dost, Eccles. 2. r-crq vvd np1 pc-acp vvi, pns11 vhb vvn pp-f n1, pns21 vb2r j, cc pp-f n1, cst vbz, pp-f j-jn n1, uh q-crq vbz pn31 cst pns21 vd2, np1 crd (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 34
291 But liue we to be aged? then liue we to be diseased, thē liue we to be despised, thē liue we to blindnes, lamenes, deafnes, to palsies, aches, agues, all that euer Christ came to cure; But live we to be aged? then live we to be diseased, them live we to be despised, them live we to blindness, lameness, deafness, to palsies, aches, Fevers, all that ever christ Come to cure; p-acp vvb pns12 pc-acp vbi vvn? av vvb pns12 pc-acp vbi vvn, pno32 vvb pns12 pc-acp vbi vvn, pno32 vvb pns12 p-acp n1, n1, n1, p-acp n2, n2, n2, d cst av np1 vvd pc-acp vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 34
292 wee are neuer throughly troubled till then. we Are never thoroughly troubled till then. pns12 vbr av av-j vvn p-acp av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 34
293 The fore part of our life had yet some shew of pleasure, but these are (saith Salomon ) the euill daies, the dates wherein thou shalt say, J haue no pleasure in them. The before part of our life had yet Some show of pleasure, but these Are (Says Solomon) the evil days, the dates wherein thou shalt say, J have no pleasure in them. dt n1 n1 pp-f po12 n1 vhd av d n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp d vbr (vvz np1) dt j-jn n2, dt n2 c-crq pns21 vm2 vvi, pns11 vhb dx n1 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 34
294 Eccles. 12. These are the daies wherein Barzillai eats, and knowes not what he eates; his taste is gone: Eccles. 12. These Are the days wherein Barzillai eats, and knows not what he eats; his taste is gone: np1 crd d vbr dt n2 c-crq np1 vvz, cc vvz xx r-crq pns31 vvz; po31 n1 vbz vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 34
295 these are the daies wherein old Jsaac gropes and feeles who art thou? come neare me, let me feele thee: his sight is gone: these Are the days wherein old Isaac gropes and feels who art thou? come near me, let me feel thee: his sighed is gone: d vbr dt n2 c-crq j np1 n2 cc vvz q-crq vb2r pns21? vvb av-j pno11, vvb pno11 vvi pno21: po31 n1 vbz vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 34
296 these are the daies wherein Jacob halts & limps, and must haue a staffe to leane on; his strength is gone; these Are the days wherein Jacob halts & limps, and must have a staff to lean on; his strength is gone; d vbr dt n2 c-crq np1 vvz cc vvz, cc vmb vhi dt n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp; po31 n1 vbz vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 34
297 and Dauid must haue Abishag to warme his blood, and to cherish him, because his naturall heate is gone; and David must have Abishag to warm his blood, and to cherish him, Because his natural heat is gone; cc np1 vmb vhi j pc-acp vvi po31 n1, cc pc-acp vvi pno31, c-acp po31 j n1 vbz vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 34
298 so as now wee are not onely miserable men, but wee are scarce men, for wee haue (like images) eyes and see not, eares and heare not, wee haue hands and feele not, feet and goe not, so as now we Are not only miserable men, but we Are scarce men, for we have (like Images) eyes and see not, ears and hear not, we have hands and feel not, feet and go not, av c-acp av pns12 vbr xx av-j j n2, cc-acp pns12 vbr j n2, c-acp pns12 vhb (av-j n2) n2 cc vvb xx, n2 cc vvb xx, pns12 vhb n2 cc vvb xx, n2 cc vvb xx, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 35
299 and scarce make we any sound in our throates; and scarce make we any found in our throats; cc av-j vvi pns12 d n1 p-acp po12 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 35
300 that it may truly bee said of vs, that in our youth wee sin, but in age we receiue the punishment of our sin, that it may truly be said of us, that in our youth we sin, but in age we receive the punishment of our since, cst pn31 vmb av-j vbi vvn pp-f pno12, cst p-acp po12 n1 pns12 vvb, cc-acp p-acp n1 pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 35
301 and the neerer our end, the more is still our trouble and misery. But looke againe; and the nearer our end, the more is still our trouble and misery. But look again; cc dt av-jc po12 n1, dt dc vbz av po12 n1 cc n1. p-acp n1 av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 35
302 Is there any state or condition free from trouble? surely none; Is there any state or condition free from trouble? surely none; vbz pc-acp d n1 cc n1 j p-acp n1? av-j pix; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 35
303 for is a man poore, God send him patience, hee shall neuer need to pray for trouble to exercise it; hee shall haue trouble enough; for is a man poor, God send him patience, he shall never need to pray for trouble to exercise it; he shall have trouble enough; p-acp vbz dt n1 j, np1 vvb pno31 n1, pns31 vmb av-x vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pn31; pns31 vmb vhi n1 av-d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 35
304 hunger, cold, and nakednesse in his body, and in his mind such discontent, as few of that condition haue wisedome to moderate: hunger, cold, and nakedness in his body, and in his mind such discontent, as few of that condition have Wisdom to moderate: n1, j-jn, cc n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp po31 n1 d n-jn, c-acp d pp-f d n1 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 35
305 hee seeth himselfe forsaken of his friends, scorned of his enemies, and neglected of all: he sees himself forsaken of his Friends, scorned of his enemies, and neglected of all: pns31 vvz px31 vvn pp-f po31 n2, vvn pp-f po31 n2, cc vvn pp-f d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 35
306 he railes on him that giues him not, he grudgeth and enuieth at him which hath to giue him, he rails on him that gives him not, he grudgeth and Envieth At him which hath to give him, pns31 vvz p-acp pno31 cst vvz pno31 xx, pns31 vvz cc vvz p-acp pno31 r-crq vhz p-acp vvi pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 35
307 yea and he is angry euen at God himselfe, because he did not equally diuide the things of the world. yea and he is angry even At God himself, Because he did not equally divide the things of the world. uh cc pns31 vbz j av p-acp np1 px31, c-acp pns31 vdd xx av-j vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 35
308 But is any man rich? rich men haue sure no trouble at all; But is any man rich? rich men have sure no trouble At all; cc-acp vbz d n1 j? j n2 vhb j dx n1 p-acp d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 36
309 yes they haue labour and trouble to get, and care and trouble to keepe, and feare and trouble to lose; yes they have labour and trouble to get, and care and trouble to keep, and Fear and trouble to loose; uh pns32 vhb n1 cc vvi pc-acp vvi, cc n1 cc vvi pc-acp vvi, cc n1 cc vvi pc-acp vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 36
310 which S. Gregory well describes, Sipotentiorem videt timet raptorem; si inferiorem, suspicatur furem, &c. If he see a mightier man then himselfe, he thinkes he comes to oppresse him; which S. Gregory well describes, Sipotentiorem videt timet raptorem; si Inferiorem, suspicatur Furem, etc. If he see a Mightier man then himself, he thinks he comes to oppress him; r-crq n1 np1 av vvz, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, av cs pns31 vvb dt jc n1 cs px31, pns31 vvz pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 36
311 if hee spy a poorer man, hee is presently in doubt that hee comes to steale from him; if he spy a Poorer man, he is presently in doubt that he comes to steal from him; cs pns31 vvb dt jc n1, pns31 vbz av-j p-acp n1 cst pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 36
312 and euery little noise is the breaking of his doores, euery mouse is a man, euery man is a theefe, and every little noise is the breaking of his doors, every mouse is a man, every man is a thief, cc d j n1 vbz dt n-vvg pp-f po31 n2, d n1 vbz dt n1, d n1 vbz dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 36
313 & euery theefe points at him, Et tanta patitur infoelix quanta patit timet; It comes with a feare, hee dreames it, and hee feeles it; & every thief points At him, Et tanta patitur infoelix quanta patit timet; It comes with a Fear, he dreams it, and he feels it; cc d n1 vvz p-acp pno31, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1, pns31 n2 pn31, cc pns31 vvz pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 36
314 besides, he oft times gets it sinfully, and spendes it sinfully, and sometimes keepes it sinfully, that Christ saith such men can hardly enter into the kingdome of heauen: beside, he oft times gets it sinfully, and spends it sinfully, and sometime keeps it sinfully, that christ Says such men can hardly enter into the Kingdom of heaven: a-acp, pns31 av n2 vvz pn31 av-j, cc vvz pn31 av-j, cc av vvz pn31 av-j, cst np1 vvz d n2 vmb av vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 36
315 besides, wheras there is almost no sinne, but a man hath some pleasure in the execution of it; beside, whereas there is almost no sin, but a man hath Some pleasure in the execution of it; a-acp, cs pc-acp vbz av dx n1, cc-acp dt n1 vhz d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 36
316 for stolen bread is sweet to the theefe, and stolen waters are pleasant to the adulterer: for stolen bred is sweet to the thief, and stolen waters Are pleasant to the adulterer: c-acp vvn n1 vbz j p-acp dt n1, cc vvn n2 vbr j p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 36
317 many rich men are miserable not only in the getting, but euen in the abundance of their riches; many rich men Are miserable not only in the getting, but even in the abundance of their riches; d j n2 vbr j xx av-j p-acp dt n-vvg, cc-acp av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 37
318 for though they haue much, yet they cannot finde in their hearts to vse it, but as Salomon saith, they defraud their soules of pleasure, Eccles. 4.8. for though they have much, yet they cannot find in their hearts to use it, but as Solomon Says, they defraud their Souls of pleasure, Eccles. 4.8. c-acp cs pns32 vhb av-d, av pns32 vmbx vvi p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vvi pn31, cc-acp c-acp np1 vvz, pns32 vvi po32 n2 pp-f n1, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 37
319 for they neither fare daintily, nor are clothed softly, but liue and die and doe all things miserably, for they neither fare daintily, nor Are clothed softly, but live and die and do all things miserably, c-acp pns32 d vvb av-j, ccx vbr vvn av-j, cc-acp vvb cc vvi cc vdb d n2 av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 37
320 and yet goe to the diuell when they haue done. and yet go to the Devil when they have done. cc av vvb p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns32 vhb vdn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 37
321 Againe, if a man liue in the state of a seruant, that state is his trouble; Again, if a man live in the state of a servant, that state is his trouble; av, cs dt n1 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst n1 vbz po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 37
322 for if thou maist be free (saith S. Paul ) vse it rather, 1. Cor. 7.21. for if thou Mayest be free (Says S. Paul) use it rather, 1. Cor. 7.21. p-acp cs pns21 vm2 vbi j (vvz np1 np1) vvb pn31 av-c, crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 37
323 God in the law did yoake and put close together, His man seruant, and his maid seruant, his oxe, and his asse: God in the law did yoke and put close together, His man servant, and his maid servant, his ox, and his Ass: np1 p-acp dt n1 vdd vvi cc vvi av-j av, po31 n1 n1, cc po31 n1 n1, po31 n1, cc po31 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 37
324 as if a seruant for his stripes and labour were next in degree to an oxe and an asse; as if a servant for his stripes and labour were next in degree to an ox and an Ass; c-acp cs dt n1 p-acp po31 n2 cc n1 vbdr ord p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 37
325 yea and the more faithfull and the better a seruant is, the worse many times hee fares, yea and the more faithful and the better a servant is, the Worse many times he fares, uh cc dt av-dc j cc dt j dt n1 vbz, dt av-jc d n2 pns31 vvz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 37
326 for euen his vertue, which should bee a crowne of reward vnto him, it proues but a chaine of bondage, more inseparably to fetter him to his master; for even his virtue, which should be a crown of reward unto him, it Proves but a chain of bondage, more inseparably to fetter him to his master; c-acp av po31 n1, r-crq vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno31, pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, av-dc av-j pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 37
327 so as that which was first but obserued in the Court, is now an obseruation euen in the countrie too, Fidelis seruus perpetuus asinus, that a faithfull seruant is an euerlasting asse. so as that which was First but observed in the Court, is now an observation even in the country too, Fidelis seruus perpetuus asinus, that a faithful servant is an everlasting Ass. av c-acp d r-crq vbds ord p-acp vvd p-acp dt n1, vbz av dt n1 av p-acp dt n1 av, np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, cst dt j n1 vbz dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 38
328 Yea and though a man liue in state of a master, yet he hath Miseriam in imperio, he hath command, Yea and though a man live in state of a master, yet he hath Miseriam in Imperial, he hath command, uh cc cs dt n1 vvb p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, av pns31 vhz np1 p-acp fw-la, pns31 vhz n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 38
329 and authority, and soueraignty, and trouble enough too; for if hee be meeke and gentle, familiaritie breeds him contempt, and hee is despised; and Authority, and sovereignty, and trouble enough too; for if he be meek and gentle, familiarity breeds him contempt, and he is despised; cc n1, cc n1, cc n1 av-d av; c-acp cs pns31 vbb j cc j, n1 vvz pno31 n1, cc pns31 vbz vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 38
330 but if he be strict and seuere, he is hated: and as the master enricheth himselfe by the bondage of his seruant; but if he be strict and severe, he is hated: and as the master enricheth himself by the bondage of his servant; cc-acp cs pns31 vbb j cc j, pns31 vbz vvn: cc c-acp dt n1 vvz px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 38
331 so the seruant somtime payeth himselfe with the goods of his master. so the servant sometime payeth himself with the goods of his master. av dt n1 av vvz px31 p-acp dt n2-j pp-f po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 38
332 But wee haue cleane forgot one thing, and what is that? Oh (saith Absolon ) that J were King in the land: But we have clean forgotten one thing, and what is that? O (Says Absalom) that J were King in the land: cc-acp pns12 vhb av-j vvn crd n1, cc r-crq vbz d? uh (vvz np1) d pns11 vbdr n1 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 38
333 and what of that? why, wheresoeuer a King is, there is peace, and ease, and honour, there is no trouble there. A King weares a Crowne; and what of that? why, wheresoever a King is, there is peace, and ease, and honour, there is no trouble there. A King wears a Crown; cc r-crq pp-f d? uh-crq, c-crq dt n1 vbz, pc-acp vbz n1, cc n1, cc n1, pc-acp vbz dx vvb a-acp. dt n1 vvz dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 38
334 a Crowne is set with pearles, and pearles are exceeding precious: A King hath a Scepter which commands all; and is commanded by none: a Crown is Set with Pearls, and Pearls Are exceeding precious: A King hath a Sceptre which commands all; and is commanded by none: dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n2, cc n2 vbr av-vvg j: dt n1 vhz dt n1 r-crq vvz d; cc vbz vvn p-acp pix: (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 38
335 A King hath a royall Throne, he may sit when other men stand, and if sitting be not ease enough, hee may leane, A King hath a royal Throne, he may fit when other men stand, and if sitting be not ease enough, he may lean, dt n1 vhz dt j n1, pns31 vmb vvi c-crq j-jn n2 vvb, cc cs vvg vbb xx n1 av-d, pns31 vmb vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 38
336 or lie downe to sleepe, where other wake; or lie down to sleep, where other wake; cc vvb a-acp pc-acp vvi, c-crq j-jn n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 38
337 he may eate and drinke, and dice and carde, and worse then all that, and yet when hee hath done his worst, it is well done, he may eat and drink, and dice and card, and Worse then all that, and yet when he hath done his worst, it is well done, pns31 vmb vvi cc vvi, cc n2 cc n1, cc jc cs d d, cc av c-crq pns31 vhz vdn po31 js, pn31 vbz av vdn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 39
338 and who dare say, why hast thou done it? Such is the errour of men, to impute least trouble there, where God hath placed most. and who Dare say, why hast thou done it? Such is the error of men, to impute least trouble there, where God hath placed most. cc q-crq vvb vvi, q-crq vh2 pns21 vdi pn31? d vbz dt n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi ds n1 a-acp, c-crq np1 vhz vvn av-ds. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 39
339 But is not for Kings O Lemuel, it is not for Kings to drinke wine, But is not for Kings Oh Lemuel, it is not for Kings to drink wine, p-acp vbz xx p-acp n2 uh np1, pn31 vbz xx p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 39
340 nor for Princes strong drinke, Yea rather the vine must leaue his wine, the Oliue his fatnesse, nor for Princes strong drink, Yea rather the vine must leave his wine, the Olive his fatness, ccx p-acp n2 j n1, uh av dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n1, dt n1 po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 39
341 and the figtree his sweetnesse, if they went to aduance themselues aboue the trees, Iudg. 9. and why is it, that none of these said vnto the trees, Come, make mee king, and the Fig tree his sweetness, if they went to advance themselves above the trees, Judges 9. and why is it, that none of these said unto the trees, Come, make me King, cc dt n1 po31 n1, cs pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp dt n2, np1 crd cc q-crq vbz pn31, cst pix pp-f d vvd p-acp dt n2, vvb, vvb pno11 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 39
342 but the trees went a begging to them and said, Come and be thou King ouer vs? but to shew that if men respected only quietnes and worldly ease, a kingdome were not worth the asking. but the trees went a begging to them and said, Come and be thou King over us? but to show that if men respected only quietness and worldly ease, a Kingdom were not worth the asking. cc-acp dt n2 vvd dt vvg p-acp pno32 cc vvd, vvb cc vbb pns21 n1 p-acp pno12? p-acp pc-acp vvi cst cs n2 vvd av-j n1 cc j n1, dt n1 vbdr xx j dt n-vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 39
343 Valerius reports of a heathen King, who when the Crowne was offered him, stood first and lookt vpon it, Valerius reports of a heathen King, who when the Crown was offered him, stood First and looked upon it, np1 n2 pp-f dt j-jn n1, r-crq c-crq dt n1 vbds vvn pno31, vvd ord cc vvd p-acp pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 39
344 and talked to it, before hee would accept and take it, Oh if men knew the misery that comes with thee, there is no man would stoope to the ground to take thee vp. and talked to it, before he would accept and take it, O if men knew the misery that comes with thee, there is no man would stoop to the ground to take thee up. cc vvd p-acp pn31, c-acp pns31 vmd vvi cc vvi pn31, uh cs n2 vvd dt n1 cst vvz p-acp pno21, pc-acp vbz dx n1 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno21 a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 39
345 For Ex quo regnare cepi, nunquam pauere destiti, saith the Tragicall King, he was euer in feare, For Ex quo Reign cepi, Never pauere destiti, Says the Tragical King, he was ever in Fear, p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz dt j n1, pns31 vbds av p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 39
346 & neuer at rest, since first he tooke the regiment vpon him. & never At rest, since First he took the regiment upon him. cc av-x p-acp n1, c-acp ord pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 40
347 For when a King lookes vp to God, hee thinkes first of the account which hee must make to him, For when a King looks up to God, he thinks First of the account which he must make to him, p-acp c-crq dt n1 vvz a-acp p-acp np1, pns31 vvz ord pp-f dt n1 r-crq pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 40
348 because all the sinnes of the people lie vpon the King, Rex non modò peccat, sed & peccare facit, a King doth not onely sinne himselfe, Because all the Sins of the people lie upon the King, Rex non modò peccat, sed & Peccare facit, a King does not only sin himself, c-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvb p-acp dt n1, fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la, fw-la cc uh fw-la, dt n1 vdz xx av-j n1 px31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 40
349 but also makes the people to sin, either by sufferance, as Aaron did, or by example, but also makes the people to sin, either by sufferance, as Aaron did, or by Exampl, cc-acp av vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi, av-d p-acp n1, c-acp np1 vdd, cc p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 40
350 as Salomon did, or by tyrannous compulsion, as Jeroboam did, of whom it is said seuenteene times in the bookes of the Kings, that he sinned and made Jsrael to sin: as Solomon did, or by tyrannous compulsion, as Jeroboam did, of whom it is said seuenteene times in the books of the Kings, that he sinned and made Israel to since: c-acp np1 vdd, cc p-acp j n1, c-acp np1 vdd, pp-f ro-crq pn31 vbz vvn crd n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2, cst pns31 vvd cc vvd np1 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 40
351 & how then? why then, as when the people first began the making of the golden Calfe, & how then? why then, as when the people First began the making of the golden Calf, cc q-crq av? uh-crq av, c-acp c-crq dt n1 ord vvd dt n-vvg pp-f dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 40
352 yet Aaron was first called in question about it, Exod. 32.21. yet Aaron was First called in question about it, Exod 32.21. av np1 vbds ord vvn p-acp n1 p-acp pn31, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 40
353 VVhy hast thou brought so great a sinne vpon the people? so Kings & Princes must account to God, not onely for their owne sinnes, Why hast thou brought so great a sin upon the people? so Kings & Princes must account to God, not only for their own Sins, q-crq vh2 pns21 vvn av j dt n1 p-acp dt n1? av n2 cc n2 vmb vvi p-acp np1, xx av-j p-acp po32 d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 40
354 but also for the sins of the people: but also for the Sins of the people: cc-acp av c-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 40
355 and were there no other trouble then this, yet this very point of accounting to God is a troublesome and fearefull thing to thinke of. and were there no other trouble then this, yet this very point of accounting to God is a troublesome and fearful thing to think of. cc vbdr a-acp dx j-jn n1 av d, av d j n1 pp-f vvg p-acp np1 vbz dt j cc j n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 40
356 Besides, what art and great labour haue Kings in the very act of gouernment: Beside, what art and great labour have Kings in the very act of government: a-acp, r-crq n1 cc j n1 vhb n2 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 40
357 It is an art of all arts (saith Gregory Nazianzen ) to gouerne man, who is so wild a beast, and vntamed of himselfe. It is an art of all arts (Says Gregory Nazianzen) to govern man, who is so wild a beast, and untamed of himself. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d n2 (vvz np1 np1) pc-acp vvi n1, r-crq vbz av j dt n1, cc j pp-f px31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 41
358 Moses sat from morning to euening, to heare and determine causes, that Jethro pitied much to see him so wearie and so tired: Moses sat from morning to evening, to hear and determine Causes, that Jethro pitied much to see him so weary and so tired: np1 vvd p-acp n1 p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi n2, cst np1 vvn av-d pc-acp vvi pno31 av j cc av vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 41
359 and it was truly said of Maximinus, one of the Romane Emperours, Quo maior fuero, eo magis laborabo: and it was truly said of Maximinus, one of the Roman emperors, Quo maior fuero, eo magis laborabo: cc pn31 vbds av-j vvn pp-f np1, crd pp-f dt jp n2, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 41
360 The greater I am the greater labours, I see, will stil befall and lie vpon me; The greater I am the greater labours, I see, will still befall and lie upon me; dt jc pns11 vbm dt jc n2, pns11 vvb, vmb av vvi cc vvi p-acp pno11; (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 41
361 and the Lion, which is king of the beasts, is said to sleepe with his eyes open, to shew that it is no sleepie life to be a king. and the lion, which is King of the beasts, is said to sleep with his eyes open, to show that it is no sleepy life to be a King. cc dt n1, r-crq vbz n1 pp-f dt n2, vbz vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n2 j, pc-acp vvi cst pn31 vbz dx j n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 41
362 Besides, what perturbations of feare are in the mindes of Kings, more then of other men, who may feare euery cup, Beside, what perturbations of Fear Are in the minds of Kings, more then of other men, who may Fear every cup, p-acp, r-crq n2 pp-f n1 vbr p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, av-dc cs pp-f j-jn n2, r-crq vmb vvi d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 41
363 and euery bit, and euery gift; and every bit, and every gift; cc d n1, cc d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 41
364 who feare their enemies, and feare their friends, because they know not their enemies from their friends; who Fear their enemies, and Fear their Friends, Because they know not their enemies from their Friends; q-crq vvb po32 n2, cc vvi po32 n2, c-acp pns32 vvb xx po32 n2 p-acp po32 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 41
365 for neither the habit, be it neuer so religious, nor behauiour of men, be it neuer so humble, can promise security to Princes, witnesse the last but one of France, slaine by a Frier Iacobine, for neither the habit, be it never so religious, nor behaviour of men, be it never so humble, can promise security to Princes, witness the last but one of France, slain by a Friar Jacobine, c-acp av-dx dt n1, vbb pn31 av-x av j, ccx n1 pp-f n2, vbb pn31 av-x av j, vmb vvi n1 p-acp n2, vvb dt ord p-acp crd pp-f np1, vvn p-acp dt n1 njp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 41
366 euen crouching and kneeling on his knee: even crouching and kneeling on his knee: av vvg cc vvg p-acp po31 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 41
367 yea, are not Kings more subiect to violent death then the common sort of men? Of the Kings of Judah, from Rehoboam down to Zedekiah, there were in number twentie, yea, Are not Kings more Subject to violent death then the Common sort of men? Of the Kings of Judah, from Rehoboam down to Zedekiah, there were in number twentie, uh, vbr xx n2 av-dc j-jn p-acp j n1 cs dt j n1 pp-f n2? pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp np1 a-acp p-acp np1, a-acp vbdr p-acp n1 crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 42
368 and six of them, that is, almost a third part slaine. and six of them, that is, almost a third part slain. cc crd pp-f pno32, cst vbz, av dt ord n1 vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 42
369 Againe, of the Kings of Israel, from Jeroboam downe to Oshea, there were also in number twentie, Again, of the Kings of Israel, from Jeroboam down to O'shea, there were also in number twentie, av, pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp np1 a-acp p-acp np1, a-acp vbdr av p-acp n1 crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 42
370 and tenne of them, that is, a iust halfe slaine: Yea looke into our owne stories, and our English Chronicles are all bloody; and tenne of them, that is, a just half slain: Yea look into our own stories, and our English Chronicles Are all bloody; cc crd pp-f pno32, cst vbz, dt j n-jn vvn: uh vvb p-acp po12 d n2, cc po12 jp n2 vbr d j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 42
371 from the Conquest downeward (which is better known) of three and twentie deceased Princes, eight, that is, more then a third part slaine, besides the Tragicall reports of France & other countries. from the Conquest downward (which is better known) of three and twentie deceased Princes, eight, that is, more then a third part slain, beside the Tragical reports of France & other countries. p-acp dt n1 av-j (r-crq vbz av-jc vvn) pp-f crd cc crd j-vvn n2, crd, cst vbz, av-dc cs dt ord n1 vvn, p-acp dt j n2 pp-f np1 cc j-jn n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 42
372 Now sure it were a most fearefull thing amongst the common sort of men, if one in euery three were subiect to violent death. Now sure it were a most fearful thing among the Common sort of men, if one in every three were Subject to violent death. av av-j pn31 vbdr dt av-ds j n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2, cs pi p-acp d crd vbdr j-jn p-acp j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 42
373 And whether shall a man turne, but the higher, still the more troublesome. and more infortunate. And whither shall a man turn, but the higher, still the more troublesome. and more infortunate. cc cs vmb dt n1 n1, cc-acp dt jc, av dt av-dc j. cc av-dc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 42
374 Oh therefore value nothing too high which death doth abolish: dote not too much on death, and troubles, and golden misery. O Therefore valve nothing too high which death does Abolah: dote not too much on death, and Troubles, and golden misery. uh av vvb pix av j r-crq n1 vdz vvi: vvb xx av av-d p-acp n1, cc n2, cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 42
375 Let not men set their hearts on that which cannot profit them; or if it please a little, yet it will not long stand by them. Let not men Set their hearts on that which cannot profit them; or if it please a little, yet it will not long stand by them. vvb xx n2 vvi po32 n2 p-acp d r-crq vmbx vvi pno32; cc cs pn31 vvb dt j, av pn31 vmb xx av-j vvi p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 42
376 If here wee seeke for peace, it wil be answered, as the Angels said of Christ, Resurrexit, non est hic. If Here we seek for peace, it will be answered, as the Angels said of christ, Resurrexit, non est hic. cs av pns12 vvb p-acp n1, pn31 vmb vbi vvn, c-acp dt n2 vvd pp-f np1, fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 43
377 Indeed it is often promised heere, the world & the flesh make promise of it, Indeed it is often promised Here, the world & the Flesh make promise of it, av pn31 vbz av vvn av, dt n1 cc dt n1 vvb n1 pp-f pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 43
378 and wee like false Prophets cry Peace, peace, and promise it to our selues, but the true peace is gone vp with Christ, and is not here: and we like false prophets cry Peace, peace, and promise it to our selves, but the true peace is gone up with christ, and is not Here: cc pns12 vvb j n2 vvb n1, uh-n, cc vvb pn31 p-acp po12 n2, cc-acp dt j n1 vbz vvn a-acp p-acp np1, cc vbz xx av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 43
379 and Saint John was commanded to write it for assurance, Write• from hence forth blessed are the dead, and Saint John was commanded to write it for assurance, Write• from hence forth blessed Are the dead, cc n1 np1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp n1, np1 p-acp av av vvn vbr dt j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 43
380 for they rest from their labours, Reuel. 14.13. they rest hence forth, but they rest not here; for they rest from their labours, Revel. 14.13. they rest hence forth, but they rest not Here; c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp po32 n2, vvb. crd. pns32 vvb av av, p-acp pns32 vvb xx av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 43
381 and therefore since wee haue no rest, but sorrowes, and warres, and troubles here, let vs not seeke our rest here, and Therefore since we have no rest, but sorrows, and wars, and Troubles Here, let us not seek our rest Here, cc av c-acp pns12 vhb dx n1, cc-acp n2, cc n2, cc vvz av, vvb pno12 xx vvi po12 n1 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 43
382 lest if we spend our time in seeking where it is not, wee faile to finde it where it is. lest if we spend our time in seeking where it is not, we fail to find it where it is. cs cs pns12 vvb po12 n1 p-acp vvg c-crq pn31 vbz xx, pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi pn31 c-crq pn31 vbz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 43
383 God of his mercy draw our mindes from the deceit of this vaine, miserable, and sinfull world, God of his mercy draw our minds from the deceit of this vain, miserable, and sinful world, np1 pp-f po31 n1 vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j, j, cc j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 43
384 and lift vp both our hearts vnto the hope, and our endeauours vnto the pursuit of eternity, and lift up both our hearts unto the hope, and our endeavours unto the pursuit of eternity, cc vvd a-acp d po12 n2 p-acp dt n1, cc po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 43
385 euen for Iesus Christ his sake: To whom with the father, &c. even for Iesus christ his sake: To whom with the father, etc. av p-acp np1 np1 po31 n1: p-acp ro-crq p-acp dt n1, av (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 43
386 THE KINGS HIGH WAY TO IMmortalitie. THE KINGS HIGH WAY TO IMmortalitie. dt ng1 j n1 p-acp n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 45
387 A SERMON PREACHED this present yeere, Ann. Do. 1614. Ian. 16. TO THE HIGH AND MIGHTY Prince CHARLES, at his house and Chapell of S. Iames. PRO. 4.3.4. For I was my fathers sonne, Tender and deare in the sight of my mother. A SERMON PREACHED this present year, Ann. Do. 1614. Jan 16. TO THE HIGH AND MIGHTY Prince CHARLES, At his house and Chapel of S. James PRO. 4.3.4. For I was my Father's son, Tender and deer in the sighed of my mother. dt n1 vvn d j n1, np1 zz crd np1 crd p-acp dt j cc j n1 np1, p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 np1 fw-la. crd. c-acp pns11 vbds po11 ng1 n1, j cc j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 45
388 When he taught me, and said vnto me, Let thy heart hold fast my words, Keepe my Commandements, and liue. MOst renowned and excellent; When he taught me, and said unto me, Let thy heart hold fast my words, Keep my commandments, and live. MOst renowned and excellent; c-crq pns31 vvd pno11, cc vvd p-acp pno11, vvb po21 n1 vvb av-j po11 n2, vvb po11 n2, cc vvi. ds vvn cc j; (4) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 45
389 But that sorrowes make short times seeme long, it is not long, since at vnawares, But that sorrows make short times seem long, it is not long, since At unawares, cc-acp d n2 vvb j n2 vvb av-j, pn31 vbz xx j, c-acp p-acp av-j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 45
390 and not knowing what I did, I made vnto your deceased and now immortall brother a Sermon of Mortality or of death: and not knowing what I did, I made unto your deceased and now immortal brother a Sermon of Mortality or of death: cc xx vvg r-crq pns11 vdd, pns11 vvd p-acp po22 j-vvn cc av j n1 dt n1 pp-f n1 cc pp-f n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 46
391 It is now fallen out by Gods prouidence, and which (God himselfe being witnesse) I did not thinke of, It is now fallen out by God's providence, and which (God himself being witness) I did not think of, pn31 vbz av vvn av p-acp ng1 n1, cc r-crq (np1 px31 vbg vvi) pns11 vdd xx vvi pp-f, (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 46
392 when I chose the text, that I must make vnto your Highnesse a Sermon of life: when I chosen the text, that I must make unto your Highness a Sermon of life: c-crq pns11 vvd dt n1, cst pns11 vmb vvi p-acp po22 n1 dt n1 pp-f n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 46
393 but as I had then no special illumination or prophecy, that death was so neare to him, but as I had then no special illumination or prophecy, that death was so near to him, cc-acp c-acp pns11 vhd av dx j n1 cc n1, cst n1 vbds av av-j p-acp pno31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 46
394 so haue I now no absolute promise of life to you, but vpon the conditions heere annexed, Let thy heart hold fast my words, Keepe my Commandements, so have I now no absolute promise of life to you, but upon the conditions Here annexed, Let thy heart hold fast my words, Keep my commandments, av vhb pns11 av dx j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pn22, cc-acp p-acp dt n2 av vvn, vvb po21 n1 vvb av-j po11 n2, vvb po11 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 46
395 and thou shalt lieu, which are the words of Dauid, the speech of a King, and therefore of weight and moment; and thou shalt lieu, which Are the words of David, the speech of a King, and Therefore of weight and moment; cc pns21 vm2 n1, r-crq vbr dt n2 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc av pp-f n1 cc n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 46
396 and it is a speech made to Salomon, the sonne of a King, and therefore pertinent; and it is a speech made to Solomon, the son of a King, and Therefore pertinent; cc pn31 vbz dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc av j; (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 46
397 and it is a speech taken from the mouth of the King the father, by the pen of the King his sonne, and it is a speech taken from the Mouth of the King the father, by the pen of the King his son, cc pn31 vbz dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 po31 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 46
398 and therefore not lost, or let fall to the ground, (as good counsell oft times is) but recorded as a thing for euer permanent. and Therefore not lost, or let fallen to the ground, (as good counsel oft times is) but recorded as a thing for ever permanent. cc av xx vvn, cc vvb vvi p-acp dt n1, (c-acp j n1 av n2 vbz) p-acp vvn p-acp dt n1 c-acp av j. (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 46
399 And wee may distinguish in it two things, which diuide it into two parts; And we may distinguish in it two things, which divide it into two parts; cc pns12 vmb vvi p-acp pn31 crd n2, r-crq vvb pn31 p-acp crd n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 46
400 for first Salomon sheweth, what tender loue his parents bare vnto him, He was his fathers son, Tender and deare in the sight of his mother, and then hee sheweth next by what testimonie they expressed their loue vnto him, They taught him and said vnto him, Let thy heart hold fast, &c. for First Solomon shows, what tender love his Parents bore unto him, He was his Father's son, Tender and deer in the sighed of his mother, and then he shows next by what testimony they expressed their love unto him, They taught him and said unto him, Let thy heart hold fast, etc. p-acp ord np1 vvz, r-crq j n1 po31 n2 vvd p-acp pno31, pns31 vbds po31 ng1 n1, j cc j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc cs pns31 vvz ord p-acp r-crq n1 pns32 vvd po32 n1 p-acp pno31, pns32 vvd pno31 cc vvd p-acp pno31, vvb po21 n1 vvb av-j, av (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 47
401 For the first, that Salomon was to his father thus, and to his mother thus and thus, it is a tale vndoubtedly true; For the First, that Solomon was to his father thus, and to his mother thus and thus, it is a tale undoubtedly true; p-acp dt ord, cst np1 vbds p-acp po31 n1 av, cc p-acp po31 n1 av cc av, pn31 vbz dt n1 av-j j; (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 47
402 but how agreeth it with Salomons wisedome to tell it? They say, a chiefe point of wisedome is to keepe counsell, especialiy to conceale the secrets of a King, but how agreeth it with Solomon's Wisdom to tell it? They say, a chief point of Wisdom is to keep counsel, especialiy to conceal the secrets of a King, cc-acp q-crq vvz pn31 p-acp np1 n1 pc-acp vvi pn31? pns32 vvb, dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1 vbz pc-acp vvi n1, av-j pc-acp vvi dt n2-jn pp-f dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 47
403 but most especially to keepe secret what Kings and Queenes doe in their chambers, and among their children. but most especially to keep secret what Kings and Queens do in their chambers, and among their children. cc-acp av-ds av-j pc-acp vvi j-jn r-crq np1 cc n2 vdb p-acp po32 n2, cc p-acp po32 n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 47
404 It may bee that Dauid loued Salomon exceeding much, how then? It may be likewise that his mother loued him exceedingly more; It may be that David loved Solomon exceeding much, how then? It may be likewise that his mother loved him exceedingly more; pn31 vmb vbi d np1 vvd np1 vvg d, c-crq av? pn31 vmb vbi av cst po31 n1 vvd pno31 av-vvg av-dc; (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 47
405 and what of that? perhaps when he was swadled in clouts, and lapt vp in a mantle, shee might take him in her armes, and what of that? perhaps when he was swaddled in clouts, and leapt up in a mantle, she might take him in her arms, cc q-crq pp-f d? av c-crq pns31 vbds vvd p-acp n2, cc vvd a-acp p-acp dt n1, pns31 vmd vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 47
406 and talke like a mother to him; and talk like a mother to him; cc vvi av-j dt n1 p-acp pno31; (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 47
407 perhaps when he was able to goe vpon his feet, yet shee might set him on her knee and dance him, perhaps when he was able to go upon his feet, yet she might Set him on her knee and dance him, av c-crq pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n2, av pns31 vmd vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n1 cc vvi pno31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 47
408 yea and it may bee too, that when hee was able to dance and leape about him self, yea and it may be too, that when he was able to dance and leap about him self, uh cc pn31 vmb vbi av, cst c-crq pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp pno31 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 47
409 yet shee, as her owne pretty, apt, and actiue child, might take him to her, and kisse him; yet she, as her own pretty, apt, and active child, might take him to her, and kiss him; av pns31, c-acp po31 d j, j, cc j n1, vmd vvi pno31 p-acp pno31, cc vvi pno31; (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 48
410 and what of all this? was there no other way, but to take a pen and write a booke of these things? To which I answere with the Apostle generally, that whatsoeuer things are written, they are written for our instruction, Rom. 15.4. and what of all this? was there no other Way, but to take a pen and write a book of these things? To which I answer with the Apostle generally, that whatsoever things Are written, they Are written for our instruction, Rom. 15.4. cc q-crq pp-f d d? vbds a-acp dx j-jn n1, cc-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc vvi dt n1 pp-f d n2? p-acp r-crq pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 av-j, cst r-crq n2 vbr vvn, pns32 vbr vvn p-acp po12 n1, np1 crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 48
411 And that as the things which the holy Ghost hath concealed, are therefore not fit to bee knowne; And that as the things which the holy Ghost hath concealed, Are Therefore not fit to be known; cc cst p-acp dt n2 r-crq dt j n1 vhz vvn, vbr av xx j pc-acp vbi vvn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 48
412 so the most secret things (as the drunkennesse, yea the nakednesse of Noah ) when they any way make for publike edification, they are iustly publisht, and needfully made knowne. so the most secret things (as the Drunkenness, yea the nakedness of Noah) when they any Way make for public edification, they Are justly published, and needfully made known. av dt av-ds j-jn n2 (c-acp dt n1, uh dt n1 pp-f np1) c-crq pns32 d n1 vvi p-acp j n1, pns32 vbr av-j vvn, cc av-j vvd vvn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 48
413 The occasion of this report, I take to be thus: The occasion of this report, I take to be thus: dt n1 pp-f d n1, pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi av: (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 48
414 Salomon would perswade children, or young men to learne, what is the true wisedome or vnderstanding; Solomon would persuade children, or young men to Learn, what is the true Wisdom or understanding; np1 vmd vvi n2, cc j n2 pc-acp vvi, r-crq vbz dt j n1 cc n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 48
415 for so it appeares, vers. 1. of the chapter: Heare O yee children the instruction of a father, and giue eare to learne vnderstanding. for so it appears, vers. 1. of the chapter: Hear Oh ye children the instruction of a father, and give ear to Learn understanding. c-acp av pn31 vvz, fw-la. crd pp-f dt n1: vvb uh pn22 n2 dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvi n1 pc-acp vvi n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 48
416 And to perswade that, hee brings in himselfe for an instance, For J was my fathers sonne, &c. As much as to say, And to persuade that, he brings in himself for an instance, For J was my Father's son, etc. As much as to say, cc pc-acp vvi d, pns31 vvz p-acp px31 p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns11 vbds po11 ng1 n1, av p-acp d c-acp pc-acp vvi, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 48
417 Thus was I taught, thus did I learne when I was a child; the tendernes of my yeers did not excuse me, neither the loue of my parents, Thus was I taught, thus did I Learn when I was a child; the tenderness of my Years did not excuse me, neither the love of my Parents, av vbds pns11 vvn, av vdd pns11 vvi c-crq pns11 vbds dt n1; dt n1 pp-f po11 n2 vdd xx vvi pno11, dx dt n1 pp-f po11 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 48
418 nor yet my royal birth did priuiledge me to neglect these things; therefore Heare ye children also, and giue eare to learne vnderstanding: nor yet my royal birth did privilege me to neglect these things; Therefore Hear you children also, and give ear to Learn understanding: ccx av po11 j n1 vdd vvi pno11 pc-acp vvi d n2; av vvb pn22 n2 av, cc vvi n1 pc-acp vvi n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 49
419 That other mens children should learne by example of the Kings: the consequence is very reasonable: That other men's children should Learn by Exampl of the Kings: the consequence is very reasonable: cst j-jn ng2 n2 vmd vvi p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2: dt n1 vbz av j: (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 49
420 If the Kings sonne did learne and study these things, then much more the sonnes of meaner men; If the Kings son did Learn and study these things, then much more the Sons of meaner men; cs dt ng1 n1 vdd vvi cc vvi d n2, av av-d av-dc dt n2 pp-f jc n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 49
421 but the Antecedent, that the Kings sonne did learne these things, it is the very point of the text, but the Antecedent, that the Kings son did Learn these things, it is the very point of the text, cc-acp dt n1, cst dt ng1 n1 vdd vvi d n2, pn31 vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 49
422 and it is a point of Princely consideration. The strength of the reason lieth in Salomons own person, For J was; Heare ye, and it is a point of Princely consideration. The strength of the reason lies in Solomon's own person, For J was; Hear you, cc pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f j n1. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz p-acp np1 d n1, c-acp pns11 vbds; vvb pn22, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 49
423 and learne ye, For J was thus, and yet learned thus. Salomon heere speaketh like a King, and teacheth Kings likewise how to speake: and Learn you, For J was thus, and yet learned thus. Solomon Here speaks like a King, and Teaches Kings likewise how to speak: cc vvb pn22, c-acp pns11 vbds av, cc av vvd av. np1 av vvz av-j dt n1, cc vvz n2 av c-crq pc-acp vvi: (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 49
424 that is, if they will perswade the people any thing, to shew the experience of it first in themselues; that is, if they will persuade the people any thing, to show the experience of it First in themselves; cst vbz, cs pns32 vmb vvi dt n1 d n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f pn31 ord p-acp px32; (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 49
425 or if they will command the people any thing, to shew the same thing first done by themselues, For J was thus, and yet learned thus, that is to say, hee layeth no other burthen on the people, or if they will command the people any thing, to show the same thing First done by themselves, For J was thus, and yet learned thus, that is to say, he Layeth no other burden on the people, cc cs pns32 vmb vvi dt n1 d n1, pc-acp vvi dt d n1 ord vdi p-acp px32, c-acp pns11 vbds av, cc av vvd av, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, pns31 vvz dx j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 49
426 then he had first borne himselfe. then he had First born himself. cs pns31 vhd ord vvn px31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 49
427 Kings and Priests in a common sense are both said to bee shepheards, but the good shepheard goeth before (saith Christ) and then the sheepe follow after, Iohn 10. It is said in the praise of Moses, that hee was a man mighty both in word and deed, Acts 7. Mighty in word, Kings and Priests in a Common sense Are both said to be shepherds, but the good shepherd Goes before (Says christ) and then the sheep follow After, John 10. It is said in the praise of Moses, that he was a man mighty both in word and deed, Acts 7. Mighty in word, ng1 cc n2 p-acp dt j n1 vbr av-d vvn pc-acp vbi n2, cc-acp dt j n1 vvz p-acp (vvz np1) cc av dt n1 vvb a-acp, np1 crd pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pns31 vbds dt n1 j av-d p-acp n1 cc n1, n2 crd j p-acp n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 50
428 as many gouernours are, to command strongly, but mighty also in deed to doe it accordingly. as many Governors Are, to command strongly, but mighty also in deed to do it accordingly. c-acp d n2 vbr, pc-acp vvi av-j, cc-acp j av p-acp n1 pc-acp vdi pn31 av-vvg. (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 50
429 Tully reports of Julius Caesar, that hee was neuer heard saying to his souldiers, Jteilluc, Goe ye thither, Tully reports of Julius Caesar, that he was never herd saying to his Soldiers, Jteilluc, Go you thither, np1 n2 pp-f np1 np1, cst pns31 vbds av-x vvn vvg p-acp po31 n2, np1, vvb pn22 av, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 50
430 as if they should go forth vpon seruice and he to tarrie behinde in his tent, as if they should go forth upon service and he to tarry behind in his tent, c-acp cs pns32 vmd vvi av p-acp n1 cc pns31 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp po31 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 50
431 but Venite huc, Come ye hither, as if hee had said, Come on my hearts, let vs giue the aduenture, but Venite huc, Come you hither, as if he had said, Come on my hearts, let us give the adventure, cc-acp fw-la fw-la, vvb pn22 av, c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, vvn p-acp po11 n2, vvb pno12 vvi dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 50
432 and aduenture our selues together, for Participatus cum duce labor persuadetur militibus minor, it shall bee an easie thing for the common souldiers to follow, and adventure our selves together, for Participatus cum duce labour persuadetur militibus minor, it shall be an easy thing for the Common Soldiers to follow, cc vvi po12 n2 av, c-acp np1 fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, pn31 vmb vbi dt j n1 p-acp dt j n2 pc-acp vvi, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 50
433 when they see the Captaine goe before; when they see the Captain go before; c-crq pns32 vvb dt n1 vvb a-acp; (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 50
434 but if a Magistrate shall exact of the people one thing, and doe himselfe another, they will say he is like a water-man which rowes one way, and lookes another. but if a Magistrate shall exact of the people one thing, and doe himself Another, they will say he is like a waterman which rows one Way, and looks Another. cc-acp cs dt n1 vmb vvi pp-f dt n1 crd n1, cc n1 px31 n-jn, pns32 vmb vvi pns31 vbz av-j dt n1 r-crq n2 crd n1, cc vvz j-jn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 50
435 Philip King of Macedon was very curious and inquisitiue about the agreement of the Grecians among themselues, Philip King of Macedon was very curious and inquisitive about the agreement of the Greeks among themselves, np1 n1 pp-f np1 vbds av j cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt njp2 p-acp px32, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 51
436 and yet liuing in an horible diuision with his owne wife: and yet living in an horrible division with his own wife: cc av vvg p-acp dt j n1 p-acp po31 d n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 51
437 such a man, though neuer so high, yet is lookt at, like one vpon a stage; such a man, though never so high, yet is looked At, like one upon a stage; d dt n1, cs av-x av j, av vbz vvn p-acp, av-j pi p-acp dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 51
438 yea how can a King or Magistrate punish sin in another man, when he is noted to be guiltie, yea how can a King or Magistrate Punish since in Another man, when he is noted to be guilty, uh q-crq vmb dt n1 cc n1 vvi n1 p-acp j-jn n1, c-crq pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 51
439 yea and notorious in the same sinne himselfe? Alexander the great conqueror tooke one Dyonides a Pyrate vpon the sea, yea and notorious in the same sin himself? Alexander the great conqueror took one Dyonides a Pyrate upon the sea, uh cc j p-acp dt d n1 px31? np1 dt j n1 vvd crd np1 dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 51
440 and asked of him, Quid sibi videretur, vt mare infestum faceret, what hee meant in that manner to trouble the sea? the Pyrate answeres him boldly and truly againe, and asked of him, Quid sibi videretur, vt mare infestum faceret, what he meant in that manner to trouble the sea? the Pyrate answers him boldly and truly again, cc vvd pp-f pno31, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1? dt n1 n2 pno31 av-j cc av-j av, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 51
441 yea rather, what meane you thus to trouble the whole world? but because I robbe and steale in a poore pinnace, which you doe in a great and royall Nauie, I goe for a Pyrate, yea rather, what mean you thus to trouble the Whole world? but Because I rob and steal in a poor pinnace, which you do in a great and royal Navy, I go for a Pyrate, uh av-c, q-crq vvb pn22 av pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1? cc-acp c-acp pns11 vvb cc vvi p-acp dt j n1, r-crq pn22 vdb p-acp dt j cc j n1, pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 51
442 and you goe for an Emperour: and you go for an Emperor: cc pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 51
443 and when it is thus with the Magistrates in a kingdome, though no man dare speake, and when it is thus with the Magistrates in a Kingdom, though no man Dare speak, cc c-crq pn31 vbz av p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1, cs dx n1 vvb vvi, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 51
444 yet euery man will mutter, and Socrates will laugh, Quia video magnes latrones ducentes paruum latronem ad suspendium, because he saw the great theeues leading the little theeues to hanging. yet every man will mutter, and Socrates will laugh, Quia video magnes Latrones ducentes paruum latronem ad suspendium, Because he saw the great thieves leading the little thieves to hanging. av d n1 vmb vvi, cc npg1 vmb vvi, fw-la fw-la n2 n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, c-acp pns31 vvd dt j n2 vvg dt j n2 p-acp vvg. (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 51
445 And so much for the personall point, For J was. And so much for the personal point, For J was. cc av av-d c-acp dt j n1, c-acp pns11 vbds. (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 52
446 Well, what was he? J was my fathers son, Tender and deare in the sight of my mother: Well, what was he? J was my Father's son, Tender and deer in the sighed of my mother: av, r-crq vbds pns31? pns11 vbds po11 ng1 n1, j cc j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 52
447 that is to say, he was his fathers, and he was his mothers, begotten of the one, and born of the other; that is to say, he was his Father's, and he was his mother's, begotten of the one, and born of the other; cst vbz pc-acp vvi, pns31 vbds po31 n2, cc pns31 vbds po31 n2, vvn pp-f dt crd, cc vvn pp-f dt j-jn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 52
448 and as the male and female of the doues doe hatch and feede their young by course, and as the male and female of the Dove do hatch and feed their young by course, cc c-acp dt j-jn cc n-jn pp-f dt n2 vdb vvi cc vvi po32 j p-acp n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 52
449 euen so was hee diuided to them both. But first, Altera pars patri, one peece goes to the father; He was his fathers sonne: even so was he divided to them both. But First, Altera pars patri, one piece Goes to the father; He was his Father's son: av av vbds pns31 vvn p-acp pno32 d. p-acp ord, fw-la fw-la fw-la, crd n1 vvz p-acp dt n1; pns31 vbds po31 ng1 n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 52
450 his fathers sonne? that must needs bee true in reason, and yet it seemes triuial to write, his Father's son? that must needs be true in reason, and yet it seems trivial to write, po31 ng1 n1? cst vmb av vbi j p-acp n1, cc av pn31 vvz j pc-acp vvi, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 52
451 for euery child in Logique knowes the Relatiue predication, Filius est patris filius, and how can a man but bee his fathers sonne? yet the Scripture vseth this phrase of speech, either when the child doth much resemble the father, as Ezech. 16. Thou art thy mothers daughter, that is, for every child in Logic knows the Relative predication, Filius est patris filius, and how can a man but be his Father's son? yet the Scripture uses this phrase of speech, either when the child does much resemble the father, as Ezekiel 16. Thou art thy mother's daughter, that is, p-acp d n1 p-acp n1 vvz dt j n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc q-crq vmb dt n1 cc-acp vbi po31 ng1 n1? av dt n1 vvz d n1 pp-f n1, av-d c-crq dt n1 vdz d vvi dt n1, c-acp np1 crd pns21 vb2r po21 ng1 n1, cst vbz, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 52
452 like mother, like daughter, an ill whelpe of an ill store; like mother, like daughter, an ill whelp of an ill store; j n1, j n1, dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 52
453 and in that sense Christ denieth the lewes to be the sonnes, because they did not the workes of Abraham, Ioh. 8.39. and in that sense christ Denieth the lewes to be the Sons, Because they did not the works of Abraham, John. 8.39. cc p-acp d n1 np1 vvz dt zz pc-acp vbi dt n2, c-acp pns32 vdd xx dt n2 pp-f np1, np1. crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 52
454 Or else the sonne is said to be the fathers, when he is so respected, Or Else the son is said to be the Father's, when he is so respected, cc av dt n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi dt n2, c-crq pns31 vbz av vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 52
455 and so accounted of the father, and that is the meaning or Salomon heere, J was my fathers sonne, that is, my father begat me, and so accounted of the father, and that is the meaning or Solomon Here, J was my Father's son, that is, my father begat me, cc av vvn pp-f dt n1, cc d vbz dt n1 cc np1 av, pns11 vbds po11 ng1 n1, cst vbz, po11 n1 vvd pno11, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 53
456 and owned me, and loued mee, and saw himself in me. and owned me, and loved me, and saw himself in me. cc vvd pno11, cc vvd pno11, cc vvd px31 p-acp pno11. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 53
457 It is said of the Ostrich, that shee is cruell to her young, as if the were not hers, Iob 39. Such an Ostrich was Athaliah, 2. King. 11. that catcht vp her grandchildren, It is said of the Ostrich, that she is cruel to her young, as if the were not hers, Job 39. Such an Ostrich was Athaliah, 2. King. 11. that catched up her Grandchildren, pn31 vbz vvn pp-f dt n1, cst pns31 vbz j p-acp po31 j, c-acp cs dt vbdr xx png31, np1 crd d dt n1 vbds np1, crd n1. crd d vvd a-acp po31 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 53
458 and killed them as shee catcht them, as if they had not been the sonnes of her sonne. and killed them as she catched them, as if they had not been the Sons of her son. cc vvd pno32 c-acp pns31 vvd pno32, c-acp cs pns32 vhd xx vbn dt n2 pp-f po31 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 53
459 And Augustus Caesar said of Herod, that hee had rather bee Herods swine, then his son, And Augustus Caesar said of Herod, that he had rather be Herods Swine, then his son, np1 np1 np1 vvd pp-f np1, cst pns31 vhd av-c vbi npg1 n1, cs po31 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 53
460 for that being in part a lew, hee forbare to kill swine, and yet vpon a bare conceit hee killed two of his owne sonnes: for that being in part a levum, he forbore to kill Swine, and yet upon a bore conceit he killed two of his own Sons: c-acp cst vbg p-acp n1 dt n1, pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi n1, cc av p-acp dt j n1 pns31 vvd crd pp-f po31 d n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 53
461 But Salomon was his fathers sonne, and Dauid was to Salomon a kinde and louing father, But Solomon was his Father's son, and David was to Solomon a kind and loving father, cc-acp np1 vbds po31 ng1 n1, cc np1 vbds p-acp np1 dt n1 cc j-vvg n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 53
462 & yet not taxed heere with indulgence neither; & yet not taxed Here with indulgence neither; cc av xx vvn av p-acp n1 av-dx; (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 53
463 nor doe we any where teach, that naturall loue is a sinne, or that religion doth forbid it, nor do we any where teach, that natural love is a sin, or that Religion does forbid it, ccx vdb pns12 d c-crq vvi, cst j n1 vbz dt n1, cc d n1 vdz vvi pn31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 53
464 but only bridle and gouerne it: but only bridle and govern it: cc-acp av-j vvi cc vvi pn31: (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 53
465 yea it came first from the Trinity, and with a voice from heauen, for the father to loue his sonne, This is my beloued sonne, saith God the father of Christ his sonne, Mat. 3. And the best men were thus affected to their sons. yea it Come First from the Trinity, and with a voice from heaven, for the father to love his son, This is my Beloved son, Says God the father of christ his son, Mathew 3. And the best men were thus affected to their Sons. uh pn31 vvd ord p-acp dt np1, cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, d vbz po11 j-vvn n1, vvz np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 po31 n1, np1 crd cc dt js n2 vbdr av vvn p-acp po32 n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 54
466 Take now thy son, thy sonne whom thou louest, saith God to Abraham, Gen. 22. And so were the worst men affected to their sons, Take now thy son, thy son whom thou love, Says God to Abraham, Gen. 22. And so were the worst men affected to their Sons, vvb av po21 n1, po21 n1 ro-crq pns21 vvb, vvz np1 p-acp np1, np1 crd cc av vbdr dt js n2 vvn p-acp po32 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 54
467 for euen they which were euill, yet gaue good gifts vnto their children, Mat. 7. Yea the cruell beasts doe loue their own, The Dragons draw out their breasts and giue sucke to their young, Lament. 4. and 2. Tim. 3. It is reckoned for one of the signs of the latter day, that men shall bee without naturall affection. Now the reason why men do naturally loue their children, is not, for even they which were evil, yet gave good Gifts unto their children, Mathew 7. Yea the cruel beasts do love their own, The Dragons draw out their breasts and give suck to their young, Lament. 4. and 2. Tim. 3. It is reckoned for one of the Signs of the latter day, that men shall be without natural affection. Now the reason why men do naturally love their children, is not, c-acp av pns32 r-crq vbdr j-jn, av vvd j n2 p-acp po32 n2, np1 crd uh dt j n2 vdb vvi po32 d, dt n2 vvb av po32 n2 cc vvi n1 p-acp po32 j, vvb. crd cc crd np1 crd pn31 vbz vvn p-acp crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt d n1, cst n2 vmb vbi p-acp j n1. av dt n1 c-crq n2 vdb av-j vvi po32 n2, vbz xx, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 54
468 because they bee wittie, or faire, or forward, (though these things may encrease their loue) but because they be theirs. Because they be witty, or fair, or forward, (though these things may increase their love) but Because they be theirs. c-acp pns32 vbb j, cc j, cc av-j, (cs d n2 vmb vvi po32 n1) cc-acp c-acp pns32 vbb png32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 54
469 The reason why good men loue their children is, not onely because they bee theirs, but because (as they thinke) they bee heires begotten vnto God. The reason why good men love their children is, not only Because they be theirs, but Because (as they think) they be Heirs begotten unto God. dt n1 c-crq j n2 vvb po32 n2 vbz, xx av-j c-acp pns32 vbb png32, cc-acp c-acp (c-acp pns32 vvb) pns32 vbb n2 vvn p-acp np1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 54
470 But the reasons why Kings doe loue their children are many more, and more peculiar. But the Reasons why Kings do love their children Are many more, and more peculiar. p-acp dt n2 c-crq n2 vdb vvi po32 n2 vbr av-d av-dc, cc av-dc j. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 54
471 First because they see all the people loue them, which Saul saw in Jonathan, when they reskewed him out of his fathers hands, First Because they see all the people love them, which Saul saw in Johnathan, when they rescued him out of his Father's hands, ord c-acp pns32 vvb d dt n1 vvb pno32, r-crq np1 vvd p-acp np1, c-crq pns32 vvd pno31 av pp-f po31 ng1 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 54
472 and deliuered him from death, 1. Sam. 14. Secondly, because the royall seed and name is preserued in them, which was promised to Dauid in this Salomon, 2. Sam. 7. Thirdly, and Delivered him from death, 1. Sam. 14. Secondly, Because the royal seed and name is preserved in them, which was promised to David in this Solomon, 2. Sam. 7. Thirdly, cc vvd pno31 p-acp n1, crd np1 crd ord, p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno32, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp np1 p-acp d np1, crd np1 crd ord, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 55
473 because Kings of all men being subiect to plots and practises while they liue, and also to ill fame and censure when they are gone: Because Kings of all men being Subject to plots and practises while they live, and also to ill fame and censure when they Are gone: c-acp n2 pp-f d n2 vbg j-jn p-acp n2 cc n2 cs pns32 vvb, cc av p-acp j-jn n1 cc vvb c-crq pns32 vbr vvn: (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 55
474 their sons stand vp, not only as heires to inherit their crownes and kingdomes, but as Champions to maintaine their honours, their Sons stand up, not only as Heirs to inherit their crowns and kingdoms, but as Champions to maintain their honours, po32 n2 vvb a-acp, xx av-j c-acp n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 cc n2, cc-acp c-acp n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 55
475 and to auenge their quarrels, whereof the former was performed by Jotham the sonne of Gideon: Iudg. 9.17. The latter by Amaziah the sonne of Joash, 2. King. 14.5. and to avenge their quarrels, whereof the former was performed by Jotham the son of gideon: Judges 9.17. The latter by Amaziah the son of Joash, 2. King. 14.5. cc pc-acp vvi po32 n2, c-crq dt j vbds vvn p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1: np1 crd. dt d p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f n1, crd n1. crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 55
476 Fourthly, the King loueth his sonne the more for a diuine mysterie hi him; Fourthly, the King loves his son the more for a divine mystery him him; ord, dt n1 vvz po31 n1 dt av-dc p-acp dt j-jn n1 uh pno31; (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 55
477 for as Kings themselues are Gods, so is the sonne of the King as the sonne of God: for as Kings themselves Are God's, so is the son of the King as the son of God: c-acp c-acp n2 px32 vbr n2, av vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 55
478 God ruleth he world by Christ his sonne. Iohn 3.35. God Ruleth he world by christ his son. John 3.35. np1 vvz pns31 n1 p-acp np1 po31 n1. np1 crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 55
479 So did Dauid yet liuing set Salomon vpon his owne Mule, yea vpon his owne Throne, 1. Kin. 1. God pronounceth his sonne the onely mediator to himselfe, 1. Tim. 2.5. He in whom he is well pleased, Matth. 3.17. So did David yet living Set Solomon upon his own Mule, yea upon his own Throne, 1. Kin. 1. God pronounceth his son the only Mediator to himself, 1. Tim. 2.5. He in whom he is well pleased, Matthew 3.17. av vdd np1 av vvg vvd np1 p-acp po31 d n1, uh p-acp po31 d n1, crd n1. crd np1 vvz po31 n1 dt av-j n1 p-acp px31, crd np1 crd. pns31 p-acp ro-crq pns31 vbz av vvn, np1 crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 55
480 So did Dauid worke himselfe peace with Saul a while, by the mediation of Jonathan his son. 1. Sam. 19. 6. and as the sonne of God is the wisedome of the father, 1. Cor. 1.24. So did David work himself peace with Saul a while, by the mediation of Johnathan his son. 1. Sam. 19. 6. and as the son of God is the Wisdom of the father, 1. Cor. 1.24. av vdd np1 vvi px31 n1 p-acp np1 dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 po31 n1. crd np1 crd crd cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, crd np1 crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 56
481 So saith Salomon heere, that his father taught him, that is, put wisedome to him, So Says Solomon Here, that his father taught him, that is, put Wisdom to him, np1 vvz np1 av, cst po31 n1 vvd pno31, cst vbz, vvb n1 p-acp pno31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 56
482 and he did not only teach him, but also prayed for him in that behalfe, Giue thy iudgements to the king, O God, and he did not only teach him, but also prayed for him in that behalf, Give thy Judgments to the King, Oh God, cc pns31 vdd xx av-j vvi pno31, cc-acp av vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1, vvb po21 n2 p-acp dt n1, uh np1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 56
483 and thy righteousnesse to the kings son, Psalm. 72. and thus was Salomon his fathers sonne. and thy righteousness to the Kings son, Psalm. 72. and thus was Solomon his Father's son. cc po21 n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1, n1. crd cc av vbds np1 po31 ng1 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 56
484 But to his mother, what? Tender and deare, or as some translate it, Tender and only in the sight of his mother. But to his mother, what? Tender and deer, or as Some translate it, Tender and only in the sighed of his mother. cc-acp p-acp po31 n1, q-crq? j cc j-jn, cc c-acp d vvb pn31, j cc av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 56
485 To his father a sonne, barely and without addition, His fathers sonne, but to his mother her tender son, her deare, her onely sonne: So the father setteth downe the Substantiue, To his father a son, barely and without addition, His Father's son, but to his mother her tender son, her deer, her only son: So the father sets down the Substantive, p-acp po31 n1 dt n1, av-j cc p-acp n1, po31 n2 n1, p-acp p-acp po31 n1 po31 j n1, po31 j-jn, po31 av-j n1: av dt n1 vvz a-acp dt n-jn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 56
486 but Tender and onely, the Adiectiues or Epithetes come from the mother: but Tender and only, the Adjectives or Epithets come from the mother: cc-acp j cc j, dt n2 cc n2 vvb p-acp dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 56
487 and why so? because Salomon should shew that his father loued him, but his mother loued him more; and why so? Because Solomon should show that his father loved him, but his mother loved him more; cc q-crq av? c-acp np1 vmd vvi cst po31 n1 vvd pno31, cc-acp po31 n1 vvd pno31 av-dc; (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 56
488 euen as commonly wee say, that men abound in reason, but women in affection: Thy loue to me was wonderfull, passing the loue of women: even as commonly we say, that men abound in reason, but women in affection: Thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women: av c-acp av-j pns12 vvb, cst n2 vvb p-acp n1, cc-acp n2 p-acp n1: po21 n1 p-acp pno11 vbds j, vvg dt n1 pp-f n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 56
489 said Dauid to Jonathan, 2. Sam. 1. A wonderfull loue, (no doubt) which passeth the loue of women. said David to Johnathan, 2. Sam. 1. A wonderful love, (no doubt) which passes the love of women. vvd np1 p-acp np1, crd np1 crd dt j n1, (dx n1) r-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 57
490 Or else Salomon would shew, that his fathers loue was in discretion hid, as in the text it is but vnderstood; Or Else Solomon would show, that his Father's love was in discretion hid, as in the text it is but understood; cc av np1 vmd vvi, cst po31 ng1 n1 vbds p-acp n1 vvn, c-acp p-acp dt n1 pn31 vbz p-acp vvn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 57
491 but his mothers loue was Tender, and deare, and onely, flaming out like fire, which hath no power to hide it selfe: but his mother's love was Tender, and deer, and only, flaming out like fire, which hath no power to hide it self: cc-acp po31 ng1 n1 vbds j, cc j-jn, cc av-j, vvg av av-j n1, r-crq vhz dx n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 57
492 for Can a mother forget her child (saith Esay ) yea can a mother hide her affection from her child? yes, iust as Salomons mother hideth hers; for Can a mother forget her child (Says Isaiah) yea can a mother hide her affection from her child? yes, just as Solomon's mother Hideth hers; c-acp vmb dt n1 vvi po31 n1 (vvz np1) uh vmb dt n1 vvi po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1? uh, j c-acp np1 n1 vvz png31; (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 57
493 VVhat my sonne, and what the son of my wombe, and what O sonne of my desires, Prou. 31. See, What my son, and what the son of my womb, and what Oh son of my Desires, Prou. 31. See, q-crq po11 n1, cc q-crq dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, cc q-crq uh n1 pp-f po11 n2, np1 crd n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 57
494 how shee hides her loue, Her sonne, and the sonne of her wombe, and the sonne of her desires, as if shee had said, O thou my sonne, whom once I bare in my wombe, how she hides her love, Her son, and the son of her womb, and the son of her Desires, as if she had said, Oh thou my son, whom once I bore in my womb, c-crq pns31 vvz po31 n1, po31 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, uh pns21 po11 n1, ro-crq a-acp pns11 vvd p-acp po11 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 57
495 and whom I euer beare in my heart, borne of my body by course of nature, and whom I ever bear in my heart, born of my body by course of nature, cc r-crq pns11 av vvi p-acp po11 n1, vvn pp-f po11 n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 57
496 but still vnborne by strength of loue, the father saith, Sonne, thou art euer with me, Luk. 15. The mother saith Sonne, thou art euer within me; but still unborn by strength of love, the father Says, Son, thou art ever with me, Luk. 15. The mother Says Son, thou art ever within me; cc-acp av j p-acp n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 vvz, n1, pns21 vb2r av p-acp pno11, np1 crd dt n1 vvz n1, pns21 vb2r av p-acp pno11; (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 57
497 and so is it heere, Tender and onely in the sight of his mother. Tender in respect of his age, as Chron. 1.29. Salomen my sonne, young and tender, but more in respect of her affection, as mothers are euer tender, that is, fearefull and carefull of their children. and so is it Here, Tender and only in the sighed of his mother. Tender in respect of his age, as Chronicles 1.29. Salomen my son, young and tender, but more in respect of her affection, as mother's Are ever tender, that is, fearful and careful of their children. cc av vbz pn31 av, j cc av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. j p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1, c-acp np1 crd. np1 po11 n1, j cc j, p-acp av-dc p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1, c-acp n2 vbr av j, cst vbz, j cc j pp-f po32 n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 57
498 Samuel was not in his mothers keeping, but in the custodie of the high Priest, much better sure then in his mothers keeping: Samuel was not in his mother's keeping, but in the custody of the high Priest, much better sure then in his mother's keeping: np1 vbds xx p-acp po31 n2 vvg, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, av-d jc j av p-acp po31 n2 vvg: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 58
499 yet see how mothers nature workes; yet see how mother's nature works; av vvb c-crq ng1 n1 vvz; (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 58
500 for though hee wanted neither meate nor clothes, yet shee makes him, and brings him euery yeere a little coat, 1. Sam. 2.19. lest too much wind should blow vpon him: for though he wanted neither meat nor clothes, yet she makes him, and brings him every year a little coat, 1. Sam. 2.19. lest too much wind should blow upon him: c-acp cs pns31 vvd dx n1 ccx n2, av pns31 vvz pno31, cc vvz pno31 d n1 dt j n1, crd np1 crd. cs av d n1 vmd vvi p-acp pno31: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 58
501 and when the Shunamites sonne was sicke, she set him on her knees till he died, 2. King. 4.20. but when Jeroboams son was sicke, the Queene her selfe runs out to the Prophet for him, 1. King. 14.4. Againe, Salomon was his mothers Onely sonne: and when the Shunamites son was sick, she Set him on her knees till he died, 2. King. 4.20. but when Jeroboams son was sick, the Queen her self runs out to the Prophet for him, 1. King. 14.4. Again, Solomon was his mother's Only son: cc c-crq dt np2 n1 vbds j, pns31 vvn pno31 p-acp po31 n2 c-acp pns31 vvd, crd n1. crd. cc-acp c-crq vvz n1 vbds j, dt n1 po31 n1 vvz av p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno31, crd n1. crd. av, np1 vbds po31 ng1 av-j n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 58
502 not onely begotten, for shee had three sonnes, beside, 1. Chron. 3.5. but onely beloued: or if not the onely beloued, yet the onely beloued in that degree; not only begotten, for she had three Sons, beside, 1. Chronicles 3.5. but only Beloved: or if not the only Beloved, yet the only Beloved in that degree; xx av-j vvn, c-acp pns31 vhd crd n2, a-acp, crd np1 crd. cc-acp av-j vvn: cc cs xx dt j j-vvn, av dt av-j vvn p-acp d n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 58
503 for though she loued them all well, yet shee wisht and procured the kingdome to him; for though she loved them all well, yet she wished and procured the Kingdom to him; c-acp cs pns31 vvd pno32 d av, av pns31 vvd cc vvd dt n1 p-acp pno31; (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 58
504 and when she heard that Adonijah was vsurping it, she steps in to Dauid, and makes sure worke for him. and when she herd that Adonijah was usurping it, she steps in to David, and makes sure work for him. cc c-crq pns31 vvd cst np1 vbds vvg pn31, pns31 vvz p-acp p-acp np1, cc vvz j n1 p-acp pno31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 58
505 And all this Jn her sight, or before her. Tender and onely in her sight: And all this John her sighed, or before her. Tender and only in her sighed: cc d d p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp pno31. j cc av-j p-acp po31 n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 58
506 for Vbi amor, ibi oculus, Loue is euer looking, Samuels mother went vp euery yeere to Shiloh, 1. Sam. 2. Yea true, shee did so, for Vbi amor, There oculus, Love is ever looking, Samuels mother went up every year to Shiloh, 1. Sam. 2. Yea true, she did so, p-acp fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, n1 vbz av vvg, np1 n1 vvd p-acp d n1 p-acp np1, crd np1 crd uh j, pns31 vdd av, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 59
507 but that was to offer sacrifice, yea and withall to sacrifice a little to her eyes, that is, to see Samuel too: but that was to offer sacrifice, yea and withal to sacrifice a little to her eyes, that is, to see Samuel too: cc-acp cst vbds pc-acp vvi n1, uh cc av pc-acp vvi dt j p-acp po31 n2, cst vbz, pc-acp vvi np1 av: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 59
508 for if the sonne be but a little missing, or out of sight, Siseraes mother lookes, for if the son be but a little missing, or out of sighed, Siseraes mother looks, c-acp cs dt n1 vbb p-acp dt j n-vvg, cc av pp-f n1, npg1 n1 vvz, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 59
509 and lookes out at a window, and why tarrie the wheeles of his Chariots, and why is his Chariot so long a comming? Iud. 5. But if the son be dead or gone, A voice is heard in Ramah, Rachel weeping for her children, and looks out At a window, and why tarry the wheels of his Chariots, and why is his Chariot so long a coming? Iud. 5. But if the son be dead or gone, A voice is herd in Ramah, Rachel weeping for her children, cc vvz av p-acp dt n1, cc q-crq vvi dt n2 pp-f po31 n2, cc q-crq vbz po31 n1 av av-j dt n-vvg? np1 crd p-acp cs dt n1 vbb j cc vvn, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp np1, np1 vvg p-acp po31 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 59
510 and will not bee comforted, Ier. 31. Now Lord that wee were but halfe so tender of our soules, and will not be comforted, Jeremiah 31. Now Lord that we were but half so tender of our Souls, cc vmb xx vbi vvn, np1 crd av n1 cst pns12 vbdr cc-acp n-jn av j pp-f po12 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 59
511 as our mothers are of our bodies. But Salomons mother was tender of his soule too; as our mother's Are of our bodies. But Solomon's mother was tender of his soul too; c-acp po12 n2 vbr pp-f po12 n2. p-acp np1 n1 vbds j pp-f po31 n1 av; (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 59
512 for she was a Prophet to teach him, for so is the chapter 31. stiled, The prophesie which his mother taught him. for she was a Prophet to teach him, for so is the chapter 31. styled, The prophesy which his mother taught him. c-acp pns31 vbds dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, c-acp av vbz dt n1 crd vvn, dt vvb r-crq po31 n1 vvd pno31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 59
513 She tels him what a King should doe, To iudge righteously, to iudge the afflicted and the poore: She tells him what a King should do, To judge righteously, to judge the afflicted and the poor: pns31 vvz pno31 r-crq dt n1 vmd vdi, pc-acp vvi av-j, pc-acp vvi dt j-vvn cc dt j: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 59
514 and shee tels him what a King should not doe, Not giue his strength to women, not giue himselfe to wine: and she tells him what a King should not do, Not give his strength to women, not give himself to wine: cc pns31 vvz pno31 r-crq dt n1 vmd xx vdi, xx vvi po31 n1 p-acp n2, xx vvb px31 p-acp n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 59
515 euen as Monica the mother of Austin, Toties parturiens filios, &c. So oft as she saw her son to do amisse, even as Monica the mother of Austin, Twice parturiens Sons, etc. So oft as she saw her son to do amiss, av p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, n2 fw-la n2, av av av c-acp pns31 vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vdi av, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 59
516 so oft she was in pains of trauell with them. And thus to loue, is the tender, deare, and onely loue. so oft she was in pains of travel with them. And thus to love, is the tender, deer, and only love. av av pns31 vbds p-acp n2 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32. cc av pc-acp vvi, vbz dt j, j-jn, cc av-j vvb. (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 59
517 But this appeareth better in the next part of the text. But this appears better in the next part of the text. p-acp d vvz av-jc p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 60
518 He taught me and said vnto mee, &c. Which followes out of the former, not (as oft in this booke of Prouerbs ) after a loose and independent manner, He taught me and said unto me, etc. Which follows out of the former, not (as oft in this book of Proverbs) After a lose and independent manner, pns31 vvd pno11 cc vvd p-acp pno11, av r-crq vvz av pp-f dt j, xx (c-acp av p-acp d n1 pp-f n2) p-acp dt j cc j-jn n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 60
519 but it followes with a speciall force, as if hee had said, Though I was my fathers sonne, tender and deare vnto my mother, but it follows with a special force, as if he had said, Though I was my Father's son, tender and deer unto my mother, cc-acp pn31 vvz p-acp dt j n1, c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, cs pns11 vbds po11 ng1 n1, j cc j-jn p-acp po11 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 60
520 yet they did not coker mee, but taught me, and said vnto me. There is a loue in parents, a doting loue which teacheth nothing; yet they did not coker me, but taught me, and said unto me. There is a love in Parents, a doting love which Teaches nothing; av pns32 vdd xx n1 pno11, cc-acp vvd pno11, cc vvd p-acp pno11. pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp n2, dt j-vvg n1 r-crq vvz pix; (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 60
521 and there is a gouernment in parents which looseneth all the raines, and suffereth to riot, and for biddeth nothing; and there is a government in Parents which looseneth all the reins, and suffers to riot, and for bids nothing; cc pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp n2 r-crq vvz d dt n2, cc vvz p-acp n1, cc p-acp vvz pix; (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 60
522 and there is a pitie in parents, a foolish pitie, which pardoneth all, and punisheth nothing, till God come with the sword, and there is a pity in Parents, a foolish pity, which Pardoneth all, and Punisheth nothing, till God come with the sword, cc pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp n2, dt j n1, r-crq vvz d, cc vvz pix, c-acp np1 vvb p-acp dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 60
523 as hee did to the sons of Eli, and kill where the father leaues vncorrected: a strange loue in parents, to kill their children with too much kindnesse: as he did to the Sons of Eli, and kill where the father leaves uncorrected: a strange love in Parents, to kill their children with too much kindness: c-acp pns31 vdd p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc vvb c-crq dt n1 vvz j: dt j n1 p-acp n2, pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp av d n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 60
524 but Salomons father loued him, & to proue his loue, hee taught him, as thinking him much better vnborne then vntaught. but Solomon's father loved him, & to prove his love, he taught him, as thinking him much better unborn then untaught. cc-acp np1 n1 vvd pno31, cc pc-acp vvi po31 n1, pns31 vvd pno31, c-acp vvg pno31 d jc j cs j. (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 60
525 If it be demanded heere, how Dauid taught his sonne, the text it selfe sheweth, that sometime he spake vnto him himselfe, He taught mee and said vnto mee: If it be demanded Here, how David taught his son, the text it self shows, that sometime he spoke unto him himself, He taught me and said unto me: cs pn31 vbb vvn av, q-crq np1 vvd po31 n1, dt n1 pn31 n1 vvz, cst av pns31 vvd p-acp pno31 px31, pns31 vvd pno11 cc vvd p-acp pno11: (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 61
526 hee taught him by word of mouth, as the Eagle teacheth her young to flie, Deut. 32.10.11. he taught him by word of Mouth, as the Eagl Teaches her young to fly, Deuteronomy 32.10.11. pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt n1 vvz po31 j pc-acp vvi, np1 crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 61
527 And as Plutarch saith, the Nightingale teacheth her young to sing: and God knew that Abraham would teach his sonnes, Genes. 18. And as Plutarch Says, the Nightingale Teaches her young to sing: and God knew that Abraham would teach his Sons, Genesis. 18. cc c-acp ng1 vvz, dt n1 vvz po31 j pc-acp vvi: cc np1 vvd cst np1 vmd vvi po31 n2, zz. crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 61
528 And carefull parents are euer whetting the law vpon their children. And careful Parents Are ever whetting the law upon their children. cc j n2 vbr av vvg dt n1 p-acp po32 n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 61
529 Beside, it is also like that Dauid taught him by an instructor, by Abiathar, by Zadok, by Nathan, or some other; Beside, it is also like that David taught him by an instructor, by Abiathar, by Zadok, by Nathan, or Some other; p-acp, pn31 vbz av av-j cst np1 vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1, p-acp np1, p-acp vvb, p-acp np1, cc d n-jn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 61
530 and it is a chiefe prerogatiue of Kings, that they may chuse their Tutors and instructours throughout their kingdomes. and it is a chief prerogative of Kings, that they may choose their Tutors and instructors throughout their kingdoms. cc pn31 vbz dt j-jn n1 pp-f n2, cst pns32 vmb vvi po32 n2 cc n2 p-acp po32 n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 61
531 The father of the great Alexander professed, that hee was not more glad, that hee had a son, The father of the great Alexander professed, that he was not more glad, that he had a son, dt n1 pp-f dt j np1 vvn, cst pns31 vbds xx av-dc j, cst pns31 vhd dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 61
532 then that he had such a schoolemaster, as Aristotle, to teach him. And Alexander himselfe confessed, that he had his naturall life from his father; then that he had such a Schoolmaster, as Aristotle, to teach him. And Alexander himself confessed, that he had his natural life from his father; av cst pns31 vhd d dt n1, c-acp np1, pc-acp vvi pno31. np1 np1 px31 vvd, cst pns31 vhd po31 j n1 p-acp po31 n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 61
533 but to liue well and vertuously, hee had it from his master And it is strange to tell, what honour Theodosius the Emperour gaue to Arsenius his sonnes schoolemaster: And thus did Dauid teach. but to live well and virtuously, he had it from his master And it is strange to tell, what honour Theodosius the Emperor gave to Arsenius his Sons Schoolmaster: And thus did David teach. cc-acp pc-acp vvi av cc av-j, pns31 vhd pn31 p-acp po31 n1 cc pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi, q-crq n1 np1 dt n1 vvd p-acp np1 po31 ng1 n1: cc av vdd np1 vvb. (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 61
534 And consider on the passiue part, that as none is so carefull to teach the sonne, And Consider on the passive part, that as none is so careful to teach the son, cc vvi p-acp dt j n1, cst p-acp pix vbz av j pc-acp vvi dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 62
535 as the father, so hath none of the sonnes so much neede of teaching, as he who succecdeth in the kingdome of the father: as the father, so hath none of the Sons so much need of teaching, as he who succecdeth in the Kingdom of the father: c-acp dt n1, av vhz pix pp-f dt n2 av d n1 pp-f vvg, c-acp pns31 r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 62
536 Bee wise ye Kings (saith Dauid ) and bee learnedye that be Judges of the earth, Psalm. 2. It is true that Kings are Gods annointed, be wise you Kings (Says David) and be learnedye that be Judges of the earth, Psalm. 2. It is true that Kings Are God's anointed, vbb j pn22 n2 (vvz np1) cc vbi j cst vbb n2 pp-f dt n1, n1. crd pn31 vbz j cst n2 vbr n2 vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 62
537 yet not annointed onely with oyle, but with speciall graces; but what grace before wisdome and learning, which leades the way to all other grace, yet not anointed only with oil, but with special graces; but what grace before Wisdom and learning, which leads the Way to all other grace, av xx vvn av-j p-acp n1, cc-acp p-acp j n2; cc-acp q-crq n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, r-crq vvz dt n1 p-acp d j-jn n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 62
538 as Kings are leaders to all other men. as Kings Are leaders to all other men. c-acp n2 vbr n2 p-acp d j-jn n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 62
539 Let the Lord appoint a man ouer the congregation, who may leade them out and in (saith Moses ) Numb. 27. But it was neuer intended by God, that they should be blind and ignorant themselues, who were appointed as leaders and lights to other men. Let the Lord appoint a man over the congregation, who may lead them out and in (Says Moses) Numb. 27. But it was never intended by God, that they should be blind and ignorant themselves, who were appointed as leaders and lights to other men. vvb dt n1 vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vmb vvi pno32 av cc p-acp (vvz np1) j. crd p-acp pn31 vbds av-x vvn p-acp np1, cst pns32 vmd vbi j cc j px32, r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp j-jn n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 62
540 And what was Salomon admired for, but chiefly for his learning, and for his wisdome? The Queene of Sheba came of purpose to heare and proue his wisedome. And 1. King. 4.34. There came of all people to heare his wisedome: And what was Solomon admired for, but chiefly for his learning, and for his Wisdom? The Queen of Sheba Come of purpose to hear and prove his Wisdom. And 1. King. 4.34. There Come of all people to hear his Wisdom: cc q-crq vbds np1 vvn p-acp, cc-acp av-jn p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp po31 n1? dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 n1. cc crd n1. crd. a-acp vvd pp-f d n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 62
541 as commonly when the people enquire after the King, they doe not listen so much whether hee bee rich, as commonly when the people inquire After the King, they do not listen so much whither he be rich, c-acp av-j c-crq dt n1 vvi p-acp dt n1, pns32 vdb xx vvi av d c-crq pns31 vbb j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 63
542 for they thinke he may be too rich, as Julian the Emperor said, that a couetous king was like the Splen in a mans body, which when it swelleth and groweth great, all the rest of the members are in a consumption by it. for they think he may be too rich, as Julian the Emperor said, that a covetous King was like the Splen in a men body, which when it Swells and grows great, all the rest of the members Are in a consumption by it. c-acp pns32 vvb pns31 vmb vbi av j, c-acp np1 dt n1 vvd, cst dt j n1 vbds av-j dt zz p-acp dt ng1 n1, r-crq c-crq pn31 vvz cc vvz j, d dt n1 pp-f dt n2 vbr p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 63
543 Nor doe they listen so much if he be a man of warre; Nor do they listen so much if he be a man of war; ccx vdb pns32 vvb av av-d cs pns31 vbb dt n1 pp-f n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 63
544 they like it well, that hee bee martially minded, and readie to encounter when the enemie giues cause; they like it well, that he be martially minded, and ready to encounter when the enemy gives cause; pns32 vvb pn31 av, cst pns31 vbb av-j vvn, cc j pc-acp vvi c-crq dt n1 vvz n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 63
545 but they like it not, that hee haue Animum auersum a pace ▪ A minde hating peace, or delighting in warre; but they like it not, that he have Animum auersum a pace ▪ A mind hating peace, or delighting in war; cc-acp pns32 vvb pn31 xx, cst pns31 vhb fw-la fw-la dt n1 ▪ dt n1 vvg n1, cc vvg p-acp n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 63
546 yea cursed are the people which delight in warre, saith Dauid himselfe, euen one of the greatest souldiers that euer was in the world: yea cursed Are the people which delight in war, Says David himself, even one of the greatest Soldiers that ever was in the world: uh j-vvn vbr dt n1 r-crq vvb p-acp n1, vvz np1 px31, av-j crd pp-f dt js n2 cst av vbds p-acp dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 63
547 but the chief thing enquired of the subiects is, if the King bee learned or wise, but the chief thing inquired of the Subjects is, if the King be learned or wise, cc-acp dt j-jn n1 vvn pp-f dt n2-jn vbb, cs dt n1 vbb j cc j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 63
548 for then they know that he wil carrie himselfe & the state well: in warre, in peace, in want, in abundance, in all conditions safely and well. for then they know that he will carry himself & the state well: in war, in peace, in want, in abundance, in all conditions safely and well. c-acp cs pns32 vvb cst pns31 vmb vvi px31 cc dt n1 av: p-acp n1, p-acp n1, p-acp n1, p-acp n1, p-acp d n2 av-j cc av. (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 63
549 And that Salomon was thus wise, it was not only his fathers teaching, for men can but plant and water, And that Solomon was thus wise, it was not only his Father's teaching, for men can but plant and water, cc d np1 vbds av j, pn31 vbds xx av-j po31 n2 vvg, c-acp n2 vmb p-acp vvi cc n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 63
550 but first he had helpes from nature, which had exceedingly fitted him: besides, he was studious and industrious of himselfe: but First he had helps from nature, which had exceedingly fitted him: beside, he was studious and Industria of himself: cc-acp ord pns31 vhd n2 p-acp n1, r-crq vhd av-vvg vvn pno31: a-acp, pns31 vbds j cc j pp-f px31: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 63
551 for as it is Eccles. 1. Hee gaue his heart to search out wisedome: for as it is Eccles. 1. He gave his heart to search out Wisdom: c-acp c-acp pn31 vbz np1 crd pns31 vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vvi av n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 64
552 and which is more then all humane helps, when God appeared vnto him, & gaue him leaue to aske what he would, he asked not riches, long life, and which is more then all humane helps, when God appeared unto him, & gave him leave to ask what he would, he asked not riches, long life, cc r-crq vbz av-dc cs d j n2, c-crq np1 vvd p-acp pno31, cc vvd pno31 vvi pc-acp vvi r-crq pns31 vmd, pns31 vvd xx n2, j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 64
553 nor honour, but hee asked wisedome, and God gaue it him in great abundance; nor honour, but he asked Wisdom, and God gave it him in great abundance; ccx n1, cc-acp pns31 vvd n1, cc np1 vvd pn31 pno31 p-acp j n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 64
554 for hee was seene in all wisedome, yea he had considered all the workes that were done vnder the sunne, Eccles. 1. euen as Moses the gouernour of Israel was seene in all he wisedome of the Egyptians: for he was seen in all Wisdom, yea he had considered all the works that were done under the sun, Eccles. 1. even as Moses the governor of Israel was seen in all he Wisdom of the egyptians: c-acp pns31 vbds vvn p-acp d n1, uh pns31 vhd vvn d dt n2 cst vbdr vdn p-acp dt n1, np1 crd av c-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn p-acp d pns31 n1 pp-f dt njp2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 64
555 He spake three thousand Sentences or Prouerbs; his Ethikes or morall Philosophy: hee wrote Songs, Psalmes, or Poems; a Poet among other learning: He spoke three thousand Sentences or Proverbs; his Ethics or moral Philosophy: he wrote Songs, Psalms, or Poems; a Poet among other learning: pns31 vvd crd crd n2 cc n2; po31 n2 cc j n1: pns31 vvd n2, n2, cc n2; dt n1 p-acp j-jn n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 64
556 He spake of trees & plants euen from the Cedar to the Hysop; his Physiques or naturall Phylosophie; He spoke of trees & plants even from the Cedar to the Hyssop; his Physiques or natural Philosophy; pns31 vvd pp-f n2 cc n2 av-j p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1; po31 ng1 cc j n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 64
557 yea he spake euen of the beasts and creeping things; yea he spoke even of the beasts and creeping things; uh pns31 vvd av pp-f dt n2 cc j-vvg n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 64
558 A wonder to see a King come from his Throne, an Iuorie Throne, ouerlaid with gold, mounted vpon steps for Maiesty, A wonder to see a King come from his Throne, an Ivory Throne, overlaid with gold, mounted upon steps for Majesty, dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvb p-acp po31 n1, dt n1 n1, vvn p-acp n1, vvn p-acp n2 p-acp n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 64
559 and euery step with Lions on each side, a wonder (I say) to see a King to come from thence, to looke into the bowels & vaines of a beast, and every step with Lions on each side, a wonder (I say) to see a King to come from thence, to look into the bowels & Veins of a beast, cc d n1 p-acp n2 p-acp d n1, dt n1 (pns11 vvb) pc-acp vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp av, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
560 yea of a vermine, the lowest steps of naturall learning: yea of a vermin, the lowest steps of natural learning: uh pp-f dt n1, dt js n2 pp-f j n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
561 what thought hee of learning which sought it thus? And therefore they are deceiued which thinke, learning to bee but a meere ornament to a King: what Thought he of learning which sought it thus? And Therefore they Are deceived which think, learning to be but a mere ornament to a King: r-crq vvd pns31 pp-f n1 r-crq vvd pn31 av? cc av pns32 vbr vvn r-crq vvb, vvg pc-acp vbi p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
562 It is true, there is facultie of ornament, as playing, singing, dancing; It is true, there is faculty of ornament, as playing, singing, dancing; pn31 vbz j, pc-acp vbz n1 pp-f n1, c-acp vvg, vvg, vvg; (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
563 for as this learned Salomon saith, There is a time to dance, Eccles 3. and there is faculty of good vse, for as this learned Solomon Says, There is a time to dance, Eccles 3. and there is faculty of good use, c-acp c-acp d j np1 vvz, a-acp vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi, np1 crd cc a-acp vbz n1 pp-f j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
564 as tilting, running, riding, promised to the Kings of Judah, Ierem. 22. If ye doe these things, ye shall ride vpon Chariots and horses: as tilting, running, riding, promised to the Kings of Judah, Jeremiah 22. If you do these things, you shall ride upon Chariots and Horses: c-acp vvg, vvg, vvg, vvd p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, np1 crd cs pn22 vdb d n2, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp n2 cc n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
565 but learning and wisedome are essentiall to gouernment: but learning and Wisdom Are essential to government: p-acp n1 cc n1 vbr j p-acp n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
566 he was no mere scholer, nor vulgar man, but hee was a King which said it, that Rex illiteratus est asinus coronatus; he was no mere scholar, nor Vulgar man, but he was a King which said it, that Rex illiteratus est asinus Crowned; pns31 vbds dx j n1, ccx j n1, cc-acp pns31 vbds dt n1 r-crq vvd pn31, cst fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
567 that a King without learning was an asse with a Crowne; that a King without learning was an Ass with a Crown; cst dt n1 p-acp n1 vbds dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
568 for to what end sits he vpon the iudgement seate, which when hee comes there, may sit, for to what end sits he upon the judgement seat, which when he comes there, may fit, c-acp p-acp r-crq n1 vvz pns31 p-acp dt n1 n1, r-crq c-crq pns31 vvz a-acp, vmb vvi, (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
569 and see, and heare, but hath no wit to iudge? This Salomon himselfe sat in iudgement vpon the two harlots. 1. King. 3. and gaue such a sentence, and see, and hear, but hath no wit to judge? This Solomon himself sat in judgement upon the two harlots. 1. King. 3. and gave such a sentence, cc vvi, cc vvi, cc-acp vhz dx n1 pc-acp vvi? d np1 px31 vvd p-acp n1 p-acp dt crd n2. crd n1. crd cc vvd d dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
570 as all the kingdome applauded to heare it: as all the Kingdom applauded to hear it: c-acp d dt n1 vvd pc-acp vvi pn31: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 65
571 besides, for knowledge of religion, he was Ecclesiastes, a professed Preacher, as Eccl. 1. J the Preacher haue bin King ouer Jsrael, &c. and that knowledge is also needfull for a King: beside, for knowledge of Religion, he was Ecclesiastes, a professed Preacher, as Ecclesiastes 1. J the Preacher have been King over Israel, etc. and that knowledge is also needful for a King: a-acp, p-acp n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vbds vvz, dt j-vvn n1, c-acp np1 crd pns11 dt n1 vhb vbn n1 p-acp np1, av cc d n1 vbz av j p-acp dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 66
572 for if a schisme or schismaticall fellow arise in the Church, hee is a kinde of persecutor, that onely punisheth him, it is more kinde and kingly, for if a Schism or Schismatical fellow arise in the Church, he is a kind of persecutor, that only Punisheth him, it is more kind and kingly, c-acp cs dt n1 cc j n1 vvb p-acp dt n1, pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, cst av-j vvz pno31, pn31 vbz av-dc j cc j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 66
573 first, by learning to controll him. First, by learning to control him. ord, p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pno31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 66
574 Constantine sat oft himselfe in iudgement, and gaue sentence in causes Ecclesiastical, especially in the faction and quarrels of the Donatists. And I could speak of a King now vpon the stage, which speaks, Constantine sat oft himself in judgement, and gave sentence in Causes Ecclesiastical, especially in the faction and quarrels of the Donatists. And I could speak of a King now upon the stage, which speaks, np1 vvd av px31 p-acp n1, cc vvd n1 p-acp n2 j, av-j p-acp dt n1 cc n2 pp-f dt n2. cc pns11 vmd vvi pp-f dt n1 av p-acp dt n1, r-crq vvz, (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 66
575 and disputes, and writes, that Rome it selfe is enraged to reade it: and disputes, and writes, that Room it self is enraged to read it: cc vvz, cc vvz, cst vvb pn31 n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi pn31: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 66
576 for the Romane Clergie doe with their kings, as the late Queene mother of France did with Henry 3. her vnlucky sonne; for the Roman Clergy do with their Kings, as the late Queen mother of France did with Henry 3. her unlucky son; c-acp dt jp n2 vdb p-acp po32 n2, c-acp dt j n1 n1 pp-f np1 vdd p-acp np1 crd po31 j n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 66
577 shee bids him play, and follow his pleasure, and not trouble himselfe with the stirres in the Church, that shee and her Holy league in the meane time might set both Church & kingdome on fire. she bids him play, and follow his pleasure, and not trouble himself with the stirs in the Church, that she and her Holy league in the mean time might Set both Church & Kingdom on fire. pns31 vvz pno31 vvi, cc vvi po31 n1, cc xx vvi px31 p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 cc po31 j n1 p-acp dt j n1 vmd vvi d n1 cc n1 p-acp n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 66
578 In like manner doe they mufle their kings in blindnesse, and suffer them not to looke into the causes of religion, that themselues in the meane time might frame a religion to their owne lust: In like manner do they mufle their Kings in blindness, and suffer them not to look into the Causes of Religion, that themselves in the mean time might frame a Religion to their own lust: p-acp j n1 vdb pns32 vvi po32 n2 p-acp n1, cc vvi pno32 xx pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cst px32 p-acp dt j n1 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp po32 d n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 67
579 But when God laid it vpon the King, that hee should write himselfe the copie of the Law in a booke, that it should be with him, But when God laid it upon the King, that he should write himself the copy of the Law in a book, that it should be with him, cc-acp c-crq np1 vvd pn31 p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi px31 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cst pn31 vmd vbi p-acp pno31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 67
580 and that hee should reade in it all the daies of his life, Deut 17.18.19. and that he should read in it all the days of his life, Deuteronomy 17.18.19. cc cst pns31 vmd vvi p-acp pn31 d dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, vvb crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 67
581 his meaning was sure, that Kings should bee vnderstanding men, able to iudge and discerne of the law themselues, his meaning was sure, that Kings should be understanding men, able to judge and discern of the law themselves, po31 n1 vbds j, cst n2 vmd vbi vvg n2, j pc-acp vvi cc vvi pp-f dt n1 px32, (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 67
582 and not altogether to goe on trust for their religion. It followeth in the text. Let thy heart holdfast my words, keepe my Commandements and thou shalt liue: and not altogether to go on trust for their Religion. It follows in the text. Let thy heart holdfast my words, keep my commandments and thou shalt live: cc xx av pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp po32 n1. pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1. vvb po21 n1 vvb po11 n2, vvb po11 n2 cc pns21 vm2 vvi: (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 67
583 whereby it appeares that Dauid did not onely teach his sonne, but also catechise him, and teach him religion; whereby it appears that David did not only teach his son, but also catechise him, and teach him Religion; c-crq pn31 vvz cst np1 vdd xx av-j vvi po31 n1, cc-acp av vvi pno31, cc vvi pno31 n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 67
584 for hee taught him to hold fast his words, and his words were the words of life. Iust as Deut. 8. the Commandements which if a man doe, he shall liue in them: for he taught him to hold fast his words, and his words were the words of life. Just as Deuteronomy 8. the commandments which if a man do, he shall live in them: c-acp pns31 vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi av-j po31 n2, cc po31 n2 vbdr dt n2 pp-f n1. av p-acp np1 crd dt n2 r-crq cs dt n1 vdb, pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno32: (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 67
585 and there is no learning but religion which brings eternall life. And Dauid doth heere two things; and there is no learning but Religion which brings Eternal life. And David does Here two things; cc pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp n1 r-crq vvz j n1. np1 np1 vdz vvi crd n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 67
586 first hee giueth his sonne a charge, that hee doe thus and thus; First he gives his son a charge, that he do thus and thus; ord pns31 vvz po31 n1 dt n1, cst pns31 vdb av cc av; (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 67
587 and then if he doe these things, hee makes him a promise, that hee shall liue. Hee chargeth him most strongly, for first hee speakes to his hear tor inward man, Let thy heart hold fast, &c. and then he frameth his conuersation or outward man, that he keepe his Commandements. The matter which he committeth to him is VVords, and words howsoeuer they are but winde in the eares of the scorners, and then if he do these things, he makes him a promise, that he shall live. He charges him most strongly, for First he speaks to his hear tor inward man, Let thy heart hold fast, etc. and then he frameth his Conversation or outward man, that he keep his commandments. The matter which he Committeth to him is VVords, and words howsoever they Are but wind in the ears of the Scorner's, cc av cs pns31 vdb d n2, pns31 vvz pno31 dt n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi. pns31 vvz pno31 av-ds av-j, p-acp ord pns31 vvz p-acp po31 vvi p-acp j n1, vvb po21 n1 vvb av-j, av cc av pns31 vvz po31 n1 cc j n1, cst pns31 vvi po31 n2. dt n1 r-crq pns31 vvz p-acp pno31 vbz n2, cc n2 c-acp pns32 vbr p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 68
588 yet the words of the wise are like goades and like nailes, Eccles. 12. like goades to pricke forward, yet the words of the wise Are like goads and like nails, Eccles. 12. like goads to prick forward, av dt n2 pp-f dt j vbr j n2 cc j n2, np1 crd j n2 pc-acp vvi av-j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 68
589 and like nailes to hold fast. And Christ saith, Ioh. 6. The words which J speake are spirit and life. and like nails to hold fast. And christ Says, John 6. The words which J speak Are Spirit and life. cc j n2 pc-acp vvi av-j. cc np1 vvz, np1 crd dt n2 r-crq pns11 vvb vbr n1 cc n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 68
590 And Ioh. 12. The word which J haue spoken shall iudge you at the last. And John 12. The word which J have spoken shall judge you At the last. cc np1 crd dt n1 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt ord. (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 68
591 Againe hee is commanded, not to attaine them, for that he did by his fathers teaching, Again he is commanded, not to attain them, for that he did by his Father's teaching, av pns31 vbz vvn, xx p-acp vvi pno32, c-acp cst pns31 vdd p-acp po31 n2 vvg, (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 68
592 but when hee was taught to retaine, or hold them fast; but when he was taught to retain, or hold them fast; cc-acp c-crq pns31 vbds vvn p-acp vvb, cc vvb pno32 av-j; (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 68
593 and all this said to his heart, Let thy heart hold fast, &c. For though it bee said vniuersally to all, Thou shalt loue the Lord thy God with all all thy heart, Deut. 6. yet it belongeth especially to Kings; and all this said to his heart, Let thy heart hold fast, etc. For though it be said universally to all, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all all thy heart, Deuteronomy 6. yet it belongeth especially to Kings; cc d d vvd p-acp po31 n1, vvb po21 n1 vvb av-j, av p-acp cs pn31 vbb vvn av-j p-acp d, pns21 vm2 vvi dt n1 po21 n1 p-acp d d po21 n1, np1 crd av pn31 vvz av-j p-acp n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 68
594 and God vpon this very occasion of annointing Dauid to the kingome, said, The Lord respecteth the heart, 1. Sam. 16. So Dauids owne heart made him fit for a kingdome; and God upon this very occasion of anointing David to the Kingdom, said, The Lord respecteth the heart, 1. Sam. 16. So David own heart made him fit for a Kingdom; cc np1 p-acp d j n1 pp-f vvg np1 p-acp dt n1, vvd, dt n1 vvz dt n1, crd np1 crd np1 npg1 d n1 vvd pno31 j p-acp dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 68
595 and therefore now he calles for the heart of his sonne, whom hee knew God had destinate to bee King. and Therefore now he calls for the heart of his son, whom he knew God had destinate to be King. cc av av pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, ro-crq pns31 vvd np1 vhd j pc-acp vbi n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 69
596 Let thy heart hold fast, &c. Now of an instructed heart there bee three testimonies: Let thy heart hold fast, etc. Now of an instructed heart there be three testimonies: vvb po21 n1 vvb av-j, av av pp-f dt vvn n1 pc-acp vbi crd n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 69
597 First, sincerity, that what a man see me to doe, hee doe it indeede and truly, against the fashion of hypocrites: First, sincerity, that what a man see me to do, he do it indeed and truly, against the fashion of Hypocrites: ord, n1, cst r-crq dt n1 vvb pno11 pc-acp vdi, pns31 vdb pn31 av cc av-j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 69
598 Secondly zeale, that what he doth, he do it feruently, against the fashion of cold professors: Secondly zeal, that what he does, he do it fervently, against the fashion of cold professors: ord n1, cst r-crq pns31 vdz, pns31 vdb pn31 av-j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 69
599 and thirdly perseuerance, that what hee begin to doe, hee doe it to the end and constantly, against the custome of backsliders. and Thirdly perseverance, that what he begin to do, he do it to the end and constantly, against the custom of backsliders. cc ord n1, cst r-crq pns31 vvb pc-acp vdi, pns31 vdb pn31 p-acp dt n1 cc av-j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 69
600 The first thing is sincerity, which still drawes in the heart; The First thing is sincerity, which still draws in the heart; dt ord n1 vbz n1, r-crq av vvz p-acp dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 69
601 as Saint Paul said of seruants, Not with eye scruice, but as the seruants of Christ from the heart, Ephes. 6. Dauid doth not teach his sonne, as Machiauell taught Kings: as Saint Paul said of Servants, Not with eye scruice, but as the Servants of christ from the heart, Ephesians 6. David does not teach his son, as Machiavelli taught Kings: c-acp n1 np1 vvd pp-f n2, xx p-acp n1 n1, cc-acp c-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd np1 vdz xx vvi po31 n1, c-acp np1 vvn n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 69
602 Regi ante omnia optandum, vt pius videatur, etiamsinōsit: that a king aboue all things must seeme religious, though indeed he be not: King ante omnia optandum, vt Pius Videatur, etiamsinonsit: that a King above all things must seem religious, though indeed he be not: fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la ng1, vvb: cst dt n1 p-acp d n2 vmb vvi j, cs av pns31 vbb xx: (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 69
603 euen as Saul which set vp an altar, consulted with the Priests, offered sacrifice, killed the enemies of God, even as Saul which Set up an altar, consulted with the Priests, offered sacrifice, killed the enemies of God, av c-acp np1 r-crq vvd a-acp dt n1, vvd p-acp dt n2, vvd n1, vvd dt n2 pp-f np1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 69
604 and at euery word had God in his mouth, when all was but a flash: and At every word had God in his Mouth, when all was but a flash: cc p-acp d n1 vhd np1 p-acp po31 n1, c-crq d vbds p-acp dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 69
605 But Ablolon was more deuout then hee, for hee must goe to Hebron, and there pay his vowes, But Ablolon was more devout then he, for he must go to Hebron, and there pay his vows, cc-acp np1 vbds av-dc j cs pns31, c-acp pns31 vmb vvi p-acp np1, cc pc-acp vvi po31 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 70
606 and offer peace offerings to God, for bringing him backe to Ierusalem, and reconciling him to his father againe; a meere Machiauellian practise; and offer peace offerings to God, for bringing him back to Ierusalem, and reconciling him to his father again; a mere Machiavellian practice; cc vvi n1 n2 p-acp np1, p-acp vvg pno31 av p-acp np1, cc n-vvg pno31 p-acp po31 n1 av; dt j jp n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 70
607 for at the very same time he plotted how to winne the peoples hearts, and to depose his father ▪ 2. Sam. 15. But Herod more deuout then hee: for At the very same time he plotted how to win the peoples hearts, and to depose his father ▪ 2. Sam. 15. But Herod more devout then he: c-acp p-acp dt j d n1 pns31 vvd c-crq pc-acp vvi dt ng1 n2, cc pc-acp vvi po31 n1 ▪ crd np1 crd p-acp np1 av-dc j cs pns31: (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 70
608 Goe, search for the the babe, and when ye haue found him, bring mee word againe, that J also may come and worship him, Matth. 2.8. May come and worshippe him, when hee went to destroy him: Monster of mankinde: did Adoro signifie to kill; Go, search for thee the babe, and when you have found him, bring me word again, that J also may come and worship him, Matthew 2.8. May come and worship him, when he went to destroy him: Monster of mankind: did adore signify to kill; vvb, vvb p-acp pno32 dt n1, cc c-crq pn22 vhb vvn pno31, vvb pno11 n1 av, cst pns11 av vmb vvi cc vvi pno31, np1 crd. np1 vvb cc vvi pno31, c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi pno31: n1 pp-f n1: vdd np1 vvb pc-acp vvi; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 70
609 or Occido to worship? Is it not enough to murther, and doe mischiefe, but to make religion the cloake? And thus did Julian the Apostata, or Occido to worship? Is it not enough to murder, and do mischief, but to make Religion the cloak? And thus did Julian the Apostata, cc np1 p-acp n1? vbz pn31 xx av-d pc-acp vvi, cc vdb n1, cc-acp pc-acp vvi n1 dt n1? cc av vdd np1 dt fw-la, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 70
610 though he hated the Christians, and their religion deadly, yet he comes at times into their Churches, though he hated the Christians, and their Religion deadly, yet he comes At times into their Churches, cs pns31 vvd dt njpg2, cc po32 n1 j, av pns31 vvz p-acp n2 p-acp po32 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 70
611 and falles downe on his knees, and praies deuoutly with them, but all for a further purpose. and falls down on his knees, and prays devoutly with them, but all for a further purpose. cc vvz a-acp p-acp po31 n2, cc vvz av-j p-acp pno32, cc-acp d c-acp dt jc n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 70
612 But as it neuer goes well with the gouernment, where the gouernours are meere Politicians: so is it worst with themselues; But as it never Goes well with the government, where the Governors Are mere Politicians: so is it worst with themselves; cc-acp c-acp pn31 av-x vvz av p-acp dt n1, c-crq dt n2 vbr j n2: av vbz pn31 js p-acp px32; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 70
613 for where God hath lift vp to the highest, hee looketh for the best, and if men serue him onely with a hood, where hee requires the heart, is not this to mocke God; for where God hath lift up to the highest, he looks for the best, and if men serve him only with a hood, where he requires the heart, is not this to mock God; c-acp c-crq np1 vhz vvn a-acp p-acp dt js, pns31 vvz p-acp dt js, cc cs n2 vvb pno31 av-j p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns31 vvz dt n1, vbz xx d pc-acp vvi np1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 71
614 but God is not mockt, witnesse that Saul, and Absolon, Herod, and Julian, whom we named before. but God is not mocked, witness that Saul, and Absalom, Herod, and Julian, whom we nam before. cc-acp np1 vbz xx vvn, vvb cst np1, cc np1, np1, cc np1, ro-crq pns12 vvd a-acp. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 71
615 Againe, the heart importeth a zeale to that we are taught, as Ierem. 20.9. His word was in my heart like a burning fire. Again, the heart imports a zeal to that we Are taught, as Jeremiah 20.9. His word was in my heart like a burning fire. av, dt n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp cst pns12 vbr vvn, c-acp np1 crd. po31 n1 vbds p-acp po11 n1 av-j dt j-vvg n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 71
616 And as a man cannot sit still which carries fire in his bosome, so hee which is inwardly taught, is inwardly toucht, And as a man cannot fit still which carries fire in his bosom, so he which is inwardly taught, is inwardly touched, cc p-acp dt n1 vmbx vvi av r-crq vvz n1 p-acp po31 n1, av pns31 r-crq vbz av-j vvn, vbz av-j vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 71
617 and cannot keepe silence, nor cannot forbeare, but is driuen with a spirit, & marcheth like Jehu the sonne of Nimshi, suriously: And it was spoken of that Jehu kingly, if it had beene spoken perfectly, Come, see the zeale that J haue for the Lord of hosts, 2. King. 10. For he put downe the idolatrous king; and cannot keep silence, nor cannot forbear, but is driven with a Spirit, & marches like Jehu the son of Nimshi, suriously: And it was spoken of that Jehu kingly, if it had been spoken perfectly, Come, see the zeal that J have for the Lord of hosts, 2. King. 10. For he put down the idolatrous King; cc vmbx vvi n1, ccx vmbx vvi, cc-acp vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, cc vvz j np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, av-j: cc pn31 vbds vvn pp-f d np1 j, cs pn31 vhd vbn vvn av-j, vvb, vvb dt n1 cst pns11 vhb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, crd n1. crd p-acp pns31 vvd a-acp dt j n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 71
618 hee killed his mother, hee killed his children, his kin dred, confederates, & familiars; he killed his mother, he killed his children, his kin dreaded, confederates, & familiars; pns31 vvd po31 n1, pns31 vvd po31 n2, po31 n1 j, n2, cc n2-jn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 71
619 and when he had trained the Priests of Baal into the temple of Baal, he burnt vp temple, Priests, and when he had trained the Priests of Baal into the temple of Baal, he burned up temple, Priests, cc c-crq pns31 vhd vvn dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vvd a-acp n1, n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 71
620 and Idoll, and made one bonefire of them all. and Idol, and made one bonfire of them all. cc n1, cc vvd crd n1 pp-f pno32 d. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 71
621 Not like Rehoboam which suffered sinne to grow, euen to the male stewes in Judah, 1. King. 14.24. and made the holy land like Sodom: Not like Rehoboam which suffered sin to grow, even to the male Stews in Judah, 1. King. 14.24. and made the holy land like Sodom: xx av-j np1 r-crq vvd n1 pc-acp vvi, av p-acp dt j-jn n2 p-acp np1, crd n1. crd. cc vvd dt j n1 av-j np1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 72
622 Nor like King Ahab, which suffered the enemie of God to escape out of his hands, Nor like King Ahab, which suffered the enemy of God to escape out of his hands, ccx j n1 np1, r-crq vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi av pp-f po31 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 72
623 & shewed him mercy, euen to his owne confusion, 1. King. 20. Iudah the kingly tribe had his blessing from Jacob, to bee like a Lion, Gen. 49.9. & showed him mercy, even to his own confusion, 1. King. 20. Iudah the kingly tribe had his blessing from Jacob, to be like a lion, Gen. 49.9. cc vvd pno31 n1, av p-acp po31 d n1, crd n1. crd np1 dt j n1 vhd po31 n1 p-acp np1, pc-acp vbi av-j dt n1, np1 crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 72
624 Not like a sheepe, to walke vp and downe in a warme fleece, and eate, and drinke, and sleepe, and sit, and see, and doe nothing; Not like a sheep, to walk up and down in a warm fleece, and eat, and drink, and sleep, and fit, and see, and do nothing; xx av-j dt n1, pc-acp vvi a-acp cc a-acp p-acp dt j n1, cc vvi, cc vvi, cc n1, cc vvi, cc vvi, cc vdb pix; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 72
625 but like a Lion, and like a Lions whelpe, which carrieth fire in his hart, but like a lion, and like a Lions whelp, which Carrieth fire in his heart, cc-acp av-j dt n1, cc j dt ng1 n1, r-crq vvz n1 p-acp po31 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 72
626 and a flame in his eyes, and a scepter in one hand, and a sword in another, to forbid sin, and a flame in his eyes, and a sceptre in one hand, and a sword in Another, to forbid since, cc dt n1 p-acp po31 n2, cc dt n1 p-acp crd n1, cc dt n1 p-acp j-jn, pc-acp vvi n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 72
627 and to punish sinne, and to punish it in the proudest: and to Punish sin, and to Punish it in the proudest: cc pc-acp vvi n1, cc pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt js: (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 72
628 and he that doth not thus, hee is like the Church at Laodicea, Reuel. 3. Neither hote, nor cold, and he that does not thus, he is like the Church At Laodicea, Revel. 3. Neither hight, nor cold, cc pns31 cst vdz xx av, pns31 vbz av-j dt n1 p-acp np1, vvb. crd av-dx vvd, ccx j-jn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 72
629 and the Lord shall spew him out of his mouth. and the Lord shall spew him out of his Mouth. cc dt n1 vmb vvi pno31 av pp-f po31 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 72
630 The third testimonie of the hart is Perseuerance, to begin well, and to continue in it; The third testimony of the heart is Perseverance, to begin well, and to continue in it; dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz n1, pc-acp vvi av, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 72
631 for what a man doth from the heart, hee is neuer wearie of doing it, for what a man does from the heart, he is never weary of doing it, p-acp r-crq dt n1 vdz p-acp dt n1, pns31 vbz av j pp-f vdg pn31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 72
632 but goes on with Saint Paul, Through honor and dishonour, through good report and ill report, &c. Yea with Christ, through anguish of minde, but Goes on with Saint Paul, Through honour and dishonour, through good report and ill report, etc. Yea with christ, through anguish of mind, cc-acp vvz a-acp p-acp n1 np1, p-acp n1 cc n1, p-acp j n1 cc j-jn n1, av uh p-acp np1, p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 73
633 and tortures of body, through spitting, whipping, scoffing, and saith not Consummatumest, till hee bow his head, and giue vp the Ghost. and tortures of body, through spitting, whipping, scoffing, and Says not Consummatumest, till he bow his head, and give up the Ghost. cc n2 pp-f n1, p-acp vvg, j-vvg, j-vvg, cc vvz xx vv2, p-acp pns31 vvb po31 n1, cc vvb a-acp dt n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 73
634 Saint Paul said to al men, Jt is good to loue earnestly in a good thing, Gal. 4. but especially should such a man as Nehemtah fly? Neh. 6.11. No saith King Dauid, J haue not swarued from thy law, Psalm. 119. He had not yet; Saint Paul said to all men, It is good to love earnestly in a good thing, Gal. 4. but especially should such a man as Nehemtah fly? Neh 6.11. No Says King David, J have not swerved from thy law, Psalm. 119. He had not yet; n1 np1 vvd p-acp d n2, np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp dt j n1, np1 crd cc-acp av-j vmd d dt n1 c-acp np1 vvi? np1 crd. uh-dx vvz n1 np1, pns11 vhb xx vvd p-acp po21 n1, n1. crd pns31 vhd xx av; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 73
635 no nor euer meant to swarue hereafter, but J will praise the Lord, while J haue any being, Psal. 146. It is no wonder to see the continuall waxing & waining of the Moone, no nor ever meant to swerve hereafter, but J will praise the Lord, while J have any being, Psalm 146. It is no wonder to see the continual waxing & waining of the Moon, uh-dx ccx av vvd pc-acp vvi av, cc-acp pns11 vmb vvi dt n1, cs pns11 vhb d vbg, np1 crd pn31 vbz dx n1 pc-acp vvi dt j j-vvg cc vvg pp-f dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 73
636 nor yet the ebbes & flowings of the sea; nor yet the ebbs & flowings of the sea; ccx av dt n2 cc n2-vvg pp-f dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 73
637 but it is wonderful to see how men, made in the image of the vnchangeable God, but it is wondered to see how men, made in the image of the unchangeable God, cc-acp pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi c-crq n2, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-u n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 73
638 yet change with the times, that where wee see the best beginnings and hope of goodnes, yet change with the times, that where we see the best beginnings and hope of Goodness, av vvb p-acp dt n2, cst c-crq pns12 vvb dt js n2 cc n1 pp-f n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 73
639 yet no man can tell what the end will bee. yet no man can tell what the end will be. av dx n1 vmb vvi r-crq dt n1 vmb vbi. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 73
640 King Joash at seuen yeeres old did what was good in the sight of the Lord: King Joash At seuen Years old did what was good in the sighed of the Lord: n1 n1 p-acp crd n2 j vdd q-crq vbds j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 73
641 but at fourtie yeeres old, he did what was hateful to God and man. but At fourtie Years old, he did what was hateful to God and man. cc-acp p-acp crd n2 j, pns31 vdd r-crq vbds j p-acp np1 cc n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 73
642 And it is said of Nero, in the beginning of his raigne, that hee was so soft and tender hearted, And it is said of Nero, in the beginning of his Reign, that he was so soft and tender hearted, cc pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po31 n1, cst pns31 vbds av j cc j j-vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 73
643 as when hee should set his hand to signe billes and sentences of death, he wisht to God hee had not so much learning, as to write his name: as when he should Set his hand to Signen bills and sentences of death, he wished to God he had not so much learning, as to write his name: c-acp c-crq pns31 vmd vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1 n2 cc n2 pp-f n1, pns31 vvd p-acp np1 pns31 vhd xx av av-d n1, c-acp pc-acp vvi po31 n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 74
644 but hee fell from that apace; for afterward hee killed men, as men kill dogs in a plague; but he fell from that apace; for afterwards he killed men, as men kill Dogs in a plague; cc-acp pns31 vvd p-acp cst av; c-acp av pns31 vvd n2, c-acp n2 vvb n2 p-acp dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 74
645 hee killed men for sport, as children kill frogs and flies; he killed men for sport, as children kill frogs and flies; pns31 vvd n2 p-acp n1, c-acp n2 vvb n2 cc n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 74
646 yea he killed without cause or colour his familiar friends, his master, and his owne mother. yea he killed without cause or colour his familiar Friends, his master, and his own mother. uh pns31 vvd p-acp n1 cc vvi po31 j-jn n2, po31 n1, cc po31 d n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 74
647 But let this Salomon (whose heart is heere stirred vp to hold fast) let him be to all men a fearefull patterne of Apostacy or back sliding: But let this Solomon (whose heart is Here stirred up to hold fast) let him be to all men a fearful pattern of Apostasy or back sliding: cc-acp vvb d np1 (rg-crq n1 vbz av vvn a-acp pc-acp vvi av-j) vvb pno31 vbi p-acp d n2 dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc av vvg: (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 74
648 but as himselfe let slip what hee was commanded to hold, so God sent him a foole to his sonne, by whom he lost, what he desired to hold; but as himself let slip what he was commanded to hold, so God sent him a fool to his son, by whom he lost, what he desired to hold; cc-acp c-acp px31 vvb n1 r-crq pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi, av np1 vvd pno31 dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvd, r-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 74
649 the kingdome being brought from twelue tribes to two. the Kingdom being brought from twelue tribes to two. dt n1 vbg vvn p-acp crd n2 p-acp crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 74
650 Now the reasons why men are thus weak in their retentiue faculties, that they cannot hold fast, they are in the parable of the sower reuealed to be three: Now the Reasons why men Are thus weak in their retentive faculties, that they cannot hold fast, they Are in the parable of the sour revealed to be three: av dt n2 c-crq n2 vbr av j p-acp po32 j n2, cst pns32 vmbx vvi av-j, pns32 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j vvd pc-acp vbi crd: (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 74
651 for sometime the seede falles into stonie ground, where is no depth of earth, and how can the heart hold that fast which takes no roote at the heart? Such a scholler was King Herod to John Baptist, who knew him to bee a holy man, referenced him, heard him, for sometime the seed falls into stony ground, where is no depth of earth, and how can the heart hold that fast which Takes no root At the heart? Such a scholar was King Herod to John Baptist, who knew him to be a holy man, referenced him, herd him, c-acp av dt n1 vvz p-acp j n1, q-crq vbz dx n1 pp-f n1, cc q-crq vmb dt n1 vvb cst av-j r-crq vvz dx n1 p-acp dt n1? d dt n1 vbds n1 np1 p-acp np1 np1, r-crq vvd pno31 pc-acp vbi dt j n1, vvd pno31, vvd pno31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 75
652 and did many things at his admonition, and yet killed him at the last; and did many things At his admonition, and yet killed him At the last; cc vdd d n2 p-acp po31 n1, cc av vvd pno31 p-acp dt ord; (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 75
653 for his conscience was but an vpper skin, his heart still hardened vnderneath, whereby for lacke of moystening with the heauenly grace, all withered when the temptation came. for his conscience was but an upper skin, his heart still hardened underneath, whereby for lack of moistening with the heavenly grace, all withered when the temptation Come. p-acp po31 n1 vbds p-acp dt jc n1, po31 n1 av vvn a-acp, c-crq p-acp n1 pp-f vvg p-acp dt j n1, d j-vvn c-crq dt n1 vvd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 75
654 Sometime the seede falles by the high way side, and that the foules pick vp, Sometime the seed falls by the high Way side, and that the fowls pick up, av dt n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1 n1, cc cst dt n2 vvb a-acp, (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 75
655 and those foules are either idle and wandring thoughts, stirred vp in the hart when the seed is a sowing, and those fowls Are either idle and wandering thoughts, stirred up in the heart when the seed is a sowing, cc d n2 vbr d j cc j-vvg n2, vvd a-acp p-acp dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vbz dt vvg, (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 75
656 or ill companions in mens cares, which doe more hurt in Princes Courts, then the Caterpillers did in the land of Egypt: or ill Sodales in men's Cares, which do more hurt in Princes Courts, then the Caterpillars did in the land of Egypt: cc j-jn n2 p-acp ng2 n2, r-crq vdb av-dc vvn p-acp ng1 n2, cs dt n2 vdd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 75
657 And such were in the daies of Jeroboam, which did all they could to make the King merry, Osea. 7.3. And such were in the days of Jeroboam, which did all they could to make the King merry, Hosea. 7.3. cc d vbdr p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, r-crq vdd d pns32 vmd pc-acp vvi dt n1 j, n1. crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 75
658 and as if they feared his heart should hold too fast, preuented him happily with vanity, and as if they feared his heart should hold too fast, prevented him happily with vanity, cc c-acp cs pns32 vvd po31 n1 vmd vvi av av-j, vvd pno31 av-j p-acp n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 75
659 and bawdrie, and vnsauorie mirth, and made him to laugh when it was more fit to weepe: and bawdry, and unsavoury mirth, and made him to laugh when it was more fit to weep: cc n1, cc j n1, cc vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi c-crq pn31 vbds av-dc j pc-acp vvi: (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 75
660 and such were the young Councellors and companions of Rehoboam, gallants, & whot spurs indeed, and such were the young Councillors and Sodales of Rehoboam, gallants, & hot spurs indeed, cc d vbdr dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f np1, n2-jn, cc j n2 av, (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 75
661 but men that had more spirit then wit, more fit to ride a horse, then to to rule a kingdome, but men that had more Spirit then wit, more fit to ride a horse, then to to Rule a Kingdom, cc-acp n2 cst vhd dc n1 cs n1, av-dc j pc-acp vvi dt n1, av p-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 75
662 and the King by listening to them, brought (cleane a crosse to his owne account) his fathers loynes to a little finger. and the King by listening to them, brought (clean a cross to his own account) his Father's loins to a little finger. cc dt n1 p-acp vvg p-acp pno32, vvd (av-j dt n1 p-acp po31 d n1) po31 ng1 n2 p-acp dt j n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 76
663 Somtimes againe the seed is choakt with thornes, which are expounded the tentations of riches and a voluptuous life; Sometimes again the seed is choked with thorns, which Are expounded the tentations of riches and a voluptuous life; av av dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n2, r-crq vbr vvn dt n2 pp-f n2 cc dt j n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 76
664 for as fire cannot burne in water, no more can the heart take hold of repentance, which wallowes in wealth and ease: for as fire cannot burn in water, no more can the heart take hold of Repentance, which wallows in wealth and ease: c-acp c-acp n1 vmbx vvi p-acp n1, av-dx dc vmb dt n1 vvb vvi pp-f n1, r-crq vvz p-acp n1 cc n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 76
665 and this was thought the cause why Salomons heart tooke no better hold, for hee had gold and siluer like stones, and this was Thought the cause why Solomon's heart took no better hold, for he had gold and silver like stones, cc d vbds vvn dt n1 q-crq np1 n1 vvd dx av-jc vvi, c-acp pns31 vhd n1 cc n1 av-j n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 76
666 and all the delights of the sons of men, Eccles. 2. Et ideò forsitan corruit (saith Bernard ) whereupon many men haue doubted of his saluation; and all the delights of the Sons of men, Eccles. 2. Et ideò Perhaps Corruit (Says Bernard) whereupon many men have doubted of his salvation; cc d dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2, np1 crd fw-la fw-la fw-mi fw-la (vvz np1) c-crq d n2 vhb vvn pp-f po31 n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 76
667 and therefore because the harts of all men, especially Corregis in manu dei, The heart of the King is in the hand of God, both Prince and people must pray deuoutly, that God would prepare and direct their hearts. and Therefore Because the hearts of all men, especially Corregis in manu dei, The heart of the King is in the hand of God, both Prince and people must pray devoutly, that God would prepare and Direct their hearts. cc av c-acp dt n2 pp-f d n2, av-j np1 p-acp fw-la fw-la, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, d n1 cc n1 vmb vvi av-j, cst np1 vmd vvi cc vvi po32 n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 76
668 But euery man hath a heart to goodnes; But every man hath a heart to Goodness; p-acp d n1 vhz dt n1 p-acp n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 76
669 or if any man haue not, yet euery man thinkes hee hath this priuiledge, that none can challenge his heart, or if any man have not, yet every man thinks he hath this privilege, that none can challenge his heart, cc cs d n1 vhb xx, av d n1 vvz pns31 vhz d n1, cst pix vmb vvi po31 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 76
670 but God who is the searcher of hearts; but God who is the searcher of hearts; cc-acp np1 r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 76
671 and therefore to proue the affection of the heart, there is required the obedience of the outward man, Let thy heart hold fast my words, and then it followeth, Keepe my Commandements, &c. the same in effect with Saint James, Shew mee your heart by your workes, and with Christ, Iohn 14. Jf yee loue mee keepe my Commandements. and Therefore to prove the affection of the heart, there is required the Obedience of the outward man, Let thy heart hold fast my words, and then it follows, Keep my commandments, etc. the same in Effect with Saint James, Show me your heart by your works, and with christ, John 14. If ye love me keep my commandments. cc av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, vvb po21 n1 vvb av-j po11 n2, cc av pn31 vvz, vvb po11 n2, av dt d p-acp n1 p-acp n1 np1, vvb pno11 po22 n1 p-acp po22 n2, cc p-acp np1, np1 crd cs pn22 vvb pno11 vvi po11 n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 77
672 Wherein Salomon is giuen thus much to vnderstand, that though he was borne the son of a King, Wherein Solomon is given thus much to understand, that though he was born the son of a King, c-crq np1 vbz vvn av av-d pc-acp vvi, cst cs pns31 vbds vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 77
673 and by God himselfe pointed out to a kingdome, yet hee is at command. and by God himself pointed out to a Kingdom, yet he is At command. cc p-acp np1 px31 vvd av p-acp dt n1, av pns31 vbz p-acp n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 77
674 And as Dauid who cōmanded him, was to him a father, a king, and a figure of Christ, And as David who commanded him, was to him a father, a King, and a figure of christ, cc p-acp np1 r-crq vvd pno31, vbds p-acp pno31 dt n1, dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 77
675 so is hee heere commanded three waies: first as by a father, Keepe my Commandements; and if so, the command of the father bindes the sonne strongly: so is he Here commanded three ways: First as by a father, Keep my commandments; and if so, the command of the father binds the son strongly: av vbz pns31 av vvd crd n2: ord p-acp p-acp dt n1, vvb po11 n2; cc cs av, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz dt n1 av-j: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 77
676 Honour thy father and mother saith the Law; Honour thy father and mother Says the Law; vvb po21 n1 cc n1 vvz dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 77
677 but what honour without obedience? yea how shall hee keepe subiects in due obedience, who hath not first learned the obedience of a sonne? It was a worthy saying of Decius the sonne of Decius the Emperour, but what honour without Obedience? yea how shall he keep Subjects in due Obedience, who hath not First learned the Obedience of a son? It was a worthy saying of Decius the son of Decius the Emperor, cc-acp q-crq n1 p-acp n1? uh q-crq vmb pns31 vvi n2-jn p-acp j-jn n1, r-crq vhz xx ord vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1? pn31 vbds dt j n-vvg pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 77
678 when his father yet liuing would haue set the imperiall Crowne vpon his head; No (saich hee refusing it) vereor ne si fiam Jmperator, dediscam esse filius: when his father yet living would have Set the imperial Crown upon his head; No (saich he refusing it) Vereor ne si fiam Jmperator, dediscam esse filius: c-crq po31 n1 av j-vvg vmd vhi vvn dt j-jn n1 p-acp po31 n1; uh-dx (j pns31 vvg pn31) n1 ccx fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 77
679 He feared that it hee tooke vpon himselfe the dignitie of an Emperour, hee should soone forget the dutie of a sonne: He feared that it he took upon himself the dignity of an Emperor, he should soon forget the duty of a son: pns31 vvd cst pn31 pns31 vvd p-acp px31 dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns31 vmd av vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 78
680 cleane contrary to the course of the world, for men commonly couet to take honour, but he thought it more honorable to giue honour, where it was by nature due. clean contrary to the course of the world, for men commonly covet to take honour, but he Thought it more honourable to give honour, where it was by nature due. j j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp n2 av-j vvb pc-acp vvi n1, cc-acp pns31 vvd pn31 av-dc j pc-acp vvi n1, c-crq pn31 vbds p-acp n1 j-jn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 78
681 And what meaneth that Jch dien, the word or Imprease of the English Prince, but I serue, A Prince, and yet serues; And what means that Jch dien, the word or Imprease of the English Prince, but I serve, A Prince, and yet serves; cc q-crq vvz d vvb uh-n, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt jp n1, cc-acp pns11 vvb, dt n1, cc av vvz; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 78
682 yea & he shakes vp his feathers, & flourisheth when he speakes it, as if it were his glory as yet to serue. yea & he shakes up his Feathers, & flourishes when he speaks it, as if it were his glory as yet to serve. uh cc pns31 vvz a-acp po31 n2, cc vvz c-crq pns31 vvz pn31, c-acp cs pn31 vbdr po31 n1 c-acp av pc-acp vvi. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 78
683 Againe, if Dauid spake this, Keepe my Commandements, in the person of a King, that command is so much heauier, Again, if David spoke this, Keep my commandments, in the person of a King, that command is so much Heavier, av, cs np1 vvd d, vvb po11 n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst n1 vbz av av-d jc, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 78
684 as the power of a King exceedeth the authority of a father. as the power of a King exceeds the Authority of a father. c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 78
685 Feare God and the king (saith Salomon ) Prou. 24. God and the King are yoaked in our feare together: fear God and the King (Says Solomon) Prou. 24. God and the King Are yoked in our Fear together: vvb np1 cc dt n1 (vvz np1) np1 crd np1 cc dt n1 vbr vvn p-acp po12 n1 av: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 78
686 yea and Saint Paul required obedience to Kings, euen when Kings were enemies to religion, and separate from God. yea and Saint Paul required Obedience to Kings, even when Kings were enemies to Religion, and separate from God. uh cc n1 np1 vvd n1 p-acp n2, av c-crq n2 vbdr n2 p-acp n1, cc vvi p-acp np1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 78
687 But if Dauid spake this in the person of Christ, or in the name of God, it is that which bindes heauen, But if David spoke this in the person of christ, or in the name of God, it is that which binds heaven, p-acp cs np1 vvd d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pn31 vbz d r-crq vvz n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 78
688 and bindes earth, and bindes euen Kings as with cords, and Nobles as with linkes of iron; and binds earth, and binds even Kings as with cords, and Nobles as with links of iron; cc vvz n1, cc vvz av n2 c-acp p-acp n2, cc n2-j p-acp p-acp n2 pp-f n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 79
689 for as it is true, that Kings are Gods, so is it as true, that God is a King: for as it is true, that Kings Are God's, so is it as true, that God is a King: c-acp c-acp pn31 vbz j, cst n2 vbr n2, av vbz pn31 p-acp j, cst np1 vbz dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 79
690 The Lord raigneth, Psalm. 97. and Omne sub regno grauiore regnum est: All kingdomes are but prouinces, and Kings but deputies to doe iustice for God; The Lord Reigneth, Psalm. 97. and Omne sub regno grauiore Kingdom est: All kingdoms Are but Provinces, and Kings but deputies to do Justice for God; dt n1 vvz, n1. crd cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: d n2 vbr cc-acp n2, cc n2 p-acp n2 pc-acp vdi n1 p-acp np1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 79
691 and without iustice, Quid sunt regna nisi magna latrocinia, saith Austin, when Kings shall doe what they list, and without Justice, Quid sunt regna nisi Magna Thefts, Says Austin, when Kings shall do what they list, cc p-acp n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz np1, c-crq n2 vmb vdi r-crq pns32 vvb, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 79
692 and shake of their subiection to God; and shake of their subjection to God; cc vvi pp-f po32 n1 p-acp np1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 79
693 what are Kings but great theeues, as great theeues in their kind are said to be little kings; what Are Kings but great thieves, as great thieves in their kind Are said to be little Kings; r-crq vbr n2 p-acp j n2, c-acp j n2 p-acp po32 n1 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi j n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 79
694 yea and this is sure, that the errours and irregularities of great men are extended and grow great by their greatnesse: yea and this is sure, that the errors and irregularities of great men Are extended and grow great by their greatness: uh cc d vbz j, cst dt n2 cc n2 pp-f j n2 vbr vvn cc vvi j p-acp po32 n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 79
695 for, it is an abomination to Kings to commit wickednesse, Prou. 16. That which is but sinne in another man is abomination in a King: for, it is an abomination to Kings to commit wickedness, Prou. 16. That which is but sin in Another man is abomination in a King: c-acp, pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi n1, np1 crd d r-crq vbz p-acp n1 p-acp j-jn n1 vbz n1 p-acp dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 79
696 and why so? first because Kings in sinning abuse the sword of God, which was put into their hands to cut downe sinne: and why so? First Because Kings in sinning abuse the sword of God, which was put into their hands to Cut down sin: cc q-crq av? ord p-acp n2 p-acp vvg n1 dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 79
697 secondly, because they defile the very place, the seate of God, which is maintained by iustice, and ouerthrowne by sin: secondly, Because they defile the very place, the seat of God, which is maintained by Justice, and overthrown by since: ord, c-acp pns32 vvb dt j n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp n1, cc vvn p-acp n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 79
698 and thirdly, because their actions being for the most part exemplare, they seduce the people of God, and Thirdly, Because their actions being for the most part exemplare, they seduce the people of God, cc ord, c-acp po32 n2 vbg p-acp dt av-ds n1 vvi, pns32 vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 80
699 and doe more hurt by their ill example, then by their owne sin. and do more hurt by their ill Exampl, then by their own since. cc vdb av-dc vvn p-acp po32 j-jn n1, av p-acp po32 d n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 80
700 And be it true, that Kings heere may sinne without impunity, as being subiect to no correction of man, And be it true, that Kings Here may sin without impunity, as being Subject to no correction of man, cc vbb pn31 j, cst n2 av vmb n1 p-acp n1, c-acp vbg j-jn p-acp dx n1 pp-f n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 80
701 but onely to the hand of God, yet they are subiect to God, and must account to him for the keeping of his Commandments, and must fall into his hands at last, where to fall (as the Apostle saith) it is a fearefull thing, Hebr. 10.31. but only to the hand of God, yet they Are Subject to God, and must account to him for the keeping of his commandments, and must fallen into his hands At last, where to fallen (as the Apostle Says) it is a fearful thing, Hebrew 10.31. cc-acp av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av pns32 vbr j-jn p-acp np1, cc vmb vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp dt vvg pp-f po31 n2, cc vmb vvi p-acp po31 n2 p-acp ord, c-crq pc-acp vvi (c-acp dt n1 vvz) pn31 vbz dt j n1, np1 crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 80
702 And in the meane time they shall be sure of this, that though they scape open outcry, And in the mean time they shall be sure of this, that though they escape open outcry, cc p-acp dt j n1 pns32 vmb vbi j pp-f d, cst cs pns32 vvb j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 80
703 yet here shall resound from euery hill, and euery wall a murmure of ill fame, which shal answere instantly, yet Here shall resound from every hill, and every wall a murmur of ill fame, which shall answer instantly, av av vmb vvi p-acp d n1, cc d n1 dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1, r-crq vmb vvi av-jn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 80
704 as Ecchoes to their euill, yet they know not whence. as Echoes to their evil, yet they know not whence. c-acp vvz p-acp po32 n-jn, av pns32 vvb xx c-crq. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 80
705 For though no man dare say, To a King, thou art wicked, or to Princes ye are vngodly, Iob 34. yet reeds will whisper, For though no man Dare say, To a King, thou art wicked, or to Princes you Are ungodly, Job 34. yet reeds will whisper, p-acp cs dx n1 vvb vvi, p-acp dt n1, pns21 vb2r j, cc p-acp n2 pn22 vbr j, np1 crd av n2 vmb vvi, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 80
706 and owles will crie in the night, and the sonnes of darkenesse will raile, and write in corners, and owls will cry in the night, and the Sons of darkness will rail, and write in corners, cc n2 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, cc dt n2 pp-f n1 vmb vvi, cc vvi p-acp n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 80
707 & then what they thinke they haue done in secret (as Dauid is adulterie) it shall bee painted like Belshazzars destiny vpon the walles. & then what they think they have done in secret (as David is adultery) it shall be painted like Belshazzars destiny upon the walls. cc av q-crq pns32 vvb pns32 vhb vdn p-acp j-jn (c-acp np1 vbz n1) pn31 vmb vbi vvn av-j n2 n1 p-acp dt n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 80
708 And which is yet a more singular punishment vpon the faults of Kings and Princes, that whereas while they liue, they finde flatterers which sooth them in their sinne, And which is yet a more singular punishment upon the Faults of Kings and Princes, that whereas while they live, they find Flatterers which sooth them in their sin, cc r-crq vbz av dt av-dc j n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 cc n2, cst cs n1 pns32 vvb, pns32 vvb n2 r-crq n1 pno32 p-acp po32 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 81
709 and tell them they doe well, when they doe exceeding ill, yet when they are once dead and gone, and tell them they do well, when they do exceeding ill, yet when they Are once dead and gone, cc vvi pno32 pns32 vdb av, c-crq pns32 vdb j-vvg n-jn, av c-crq pns32 vbr a-acp j cc vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 81
710 then euery Chronicler, (which passeth ouer the faults of meaner men) yet when hee comes to write of Kings, he reporteth freely how one was prodigall, another was couetous, one was an adulterer, another a coward and basely timorous; then every Chronicler, (which passes over the Faults of meaner men) yet when he comes to write of Kings, he Reporteth freely how one was prodigal, Another was covetous, one was an adulterer, Another a coward and basely timorous; cs d n1, (r-crq vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f jc n2) av c-crq pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi pp-f n2, pns31 vvz av-j c-crq pi vbds j-jn, n-jn vbds j, pi vbds dt n1, j-jn dt n1 cc av-j j; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 81
711 and writes it vp as boldly, as euery yeere Prognosticators write the ecclipses of the Sunne, and the Moone; and writes it up as boldly, as every year Prognosticators write the Eclipses of the Sun, and the Moon; cc vvz pn31 a-acp c-acp av-j, c-acp d n1 n2 vvb dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 81
712 so as where meaner men do oft amisse, and carrie it away in silence with them, so as where meaner men do oft amiss, and carry it away in silence with them, av c-acp c-crq av-j n2 vdb av av, cc vvb pn31 av p-acp n1 p-acp pno32, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 81
713 yet their offences shall stand vpon record; yet their offences shall stand upon record; av po32 n2 vmb vvi p-acp n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 81
714 that if a man would not forbeare to breake the Commandements of a conscience to God, that if a man would not forbear to break the commandments of a conscience to God, cst cs dt n1 vmd xx vvi pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 81
715 yet feare of perpetuall infamie should bee a bridle to him. But what is the conclusion of all? Dauid concludeth with reward: yet Fear of perpetual infamy should be a bridle to him. But what is the conclusion of all? David Concludeth with reward: av vvb pp-f j n1 vmd vbi dt n1 p-acp pno31. cc-acp q-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f d? np1 vvz p-acp n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 81
716 Keepe my Commandements, and thou shalt. Keep my commandments, and thou shalt. vvb po11 n2, cc pns21 vm2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 81
717 liue. The greatest blessing which the father can giue, the greatest reward which the sonne can receiue? And indeed to what doe parents beget their children, live. The greatest blessing which the father can give, the greatest reward which the son can receive? And indeed to what do Parents beget their children, vvb. dt js n1 r-crq dt n1 vmb vvi, dt js n1 r-crq dt n1 vmb vvi? cc av p-acp r-crq vdb n2 vvi po32 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 82
718 but to liue? to liue by vnion of soule and body, which is by naturall generation, but to live? to live by Union of soul and body, which is by natural generation, cc-acp pc-acp vvi? pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, r-crq vbz p-acp j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 82
719 but chiefly to liue by vnion of the soule with God, which is by spirituall regeneration: but chiefly to live by Union of the soul with God, which is by spiritual regeneration: cc-acp av-jn pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1, r-crq vbz p-acp j n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 82
720 in which sense S. Paul said to the Corinthians, J haue begotten you in Christ: in which sense S. Paul said to the Corinthians, J have begotten you in christ: p-acp r-crq n1 np1 np1 vvd p-acp dt njp2, pns11 vhb vvn pn22 p-acp np1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 82
721 and what doe parents for their children, if they doe not this? The life which is by nature, it is conceiued in sinne, borne in sinne, and proceedes in sinne; and what do Parents for their children, if they do not this? The life which is by nature, it is conceived in sin, born in sin, and proceeds in sin; cc q-crq vdb n2 p-acp po32 n2, cs pns32 vdb xx d? dt n1 r-crq vbz p-acp n1, pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n1, vvn p-acp n1, cc vvz p-acp n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 82
722 and the reward of sinne is death: so nature promiseth life to her children, and performeth death: and the reward of sin is death: so nature promises life to her children, and Performeth death: cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz n1: av n1 vvz n1 p-acp po31 n2, cc vvz n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 82
723 Is not this a mockery to mankinde? and are not naturall fathers meere mockers to their children, Is not this a mockery to mankind? and Are not natural Father's mere mockers to their children, vbz xx d dt n1 p-acp n1? cc vbr xx j n2 j n2 p-acp po32 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 82
724 if they bee no more then meerely naturall? But keepe my Commandements, and thou shalt liue, saith the law; if they be no more then merely natural? But keep my commandments, and thou shalt live, Says the law; cs pns32 vbb dx av-dc av av-j j? p-acp vvb po11 n2, cc pns21 vm2 vvi, vvz dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 82
725 And this is life eternall, that they know thee, and him whom thou hast sent, Jesus Christ, Ioh. 17.3. the life of the Gospell; And this is life Eternal, that they know thee, and him whom thou hast sent, jesus christ, John 17.3. the life of the Gospel; cc d vbz n1 j, cst pns32 vvb pno21, cc pno31 ro-crq pns21 vh2 vvn, np1 np1, np1 crd. dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 82
726 and thus is life proposed to all: and thus is life proposed to all: cc av vbz n1 vvn p-acp d: (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 82
727 But to Dauid and to Salomon, that is, to the King, and to the Kings sonne, it was a popular and peculiar acclamation as they passed by the streets, Viuat Rex, God saue the King, But to David and to Solomon, that is, to the King, and to the Kings son, it was a popular and peculiar acclamation as they passed by the streets, Viuat Rex, God save the King, cc-acp pc-acp np1 cc p-acp np1, cst vbz, p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt ng1 n1, pn31 vbds dt j cc j n1 c-acp pns32 vvd p-acp dt n2, fw-la fw-la, np1 p-acp dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 83
728 or life bee to the King: or life be to the King: cc n1 vbb p-acp dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 83
729 Now vnder life which is the ground of all our good, the Iewes doe commonly wish and pray for all other happinesse, health, and prosperity. Now under life which is the ground of all our good, the Iewes doe commonly wish and pray for all other happiness, health, and Prosperity. av p-acp n1 r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f d po12 j, dt np2 n1 av-j vvi cc vvb p-acp d j-jn n1, n1, cc n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 83
730 And wee may heere first vnderstand the life that is by nature; Keepe my Commandements, and liue: that is, liue heere: And we may Here First understand the life that is by nature; Keep my commandments, and live: that is, live Here: cc pns12 vmb av ord vvi dt n1 cst vbz p-acp n1; vvb po11 n2, cc vvi: cst vbz, vvb av: (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 83
731 for though the naturall life bee not the height of our hope, yet the honour of a King dependeth much vpon the present life, for though the natural life be not the height of our hope, yet the honour of a King dependeth much upon the present life, c-acp cs dt j n1 vbb xx dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz av-d p-acp dt j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 83
732 for while hee liues sinne is punisht, religion is promoted, Gods Church is built, and God himselfe is glorified by him; for while he lives sin is punished, Religion is promoted, God's Church is built, and God himself is glorified by him; c-acp cs pns31 vvz n1 vbz vvn, n1 vbz vvn, npg1 n1 vbz vvn, cc np1 px31 vbz vvn p-acp pno31; (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 83
733 but when hee hath serued his time, these seruices also are ended with him. Againe, while hee liues, euery man praises him, and admires, and adores him; but when he hath served his time, these services also Are ended with him. Again, while he lives, every man praises him, and admires, and adores him; cc-acp c-crq pns31 vhz vvn po31 n1, d n2 av vbr vvn p-acp pno31. av, cs pns31 vvz, d n1 vvz pno31, cc vvz, cc vvz pno31; (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 83
734 and hee is the light of Israel, and my Lord the King is as an Angell of God: and he is the Light of Israel, and my Lord the King is as an Angel of God: cc pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, cc po11 n1 dt n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 83
735 but when he is once dead, his honour oft dies with him, and his light put out in darkenes, but when he is once dead, his honour oft die with him, and his Light put out in darkness, cc-acp c-crq pns31 vbz a-acp j, po31 n1 av vvz p-acp pno31, cc po31 n1 vvd av p-acp n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 83
736 so Kings are Kings but for terme of life; so Kings Are Kings but for term of life; av n2 vbr n2 cc-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 83
737 that as this Salomon said Jt is better to bee a liue dog, then a dead Lion, Eccles. 9.4. that as this Solomon said It is better to be a live dog, then a dead lion, Eccles. 9.4. cst c-acp d np1 vvd np1 vbz jc pc-acp vbi dt j n1, cs dt j n1, np1 crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 83
738 Or it may be that life is promised heere respectiuely, against hazard of death; not that Salomon should not die, but that hee should not die a violent death. Or it may be that life is promised Here respectively, against hazard of death; not that Solomon should not die, but that he should not die a violent death. cc pn31 vmb vbi d n1 vbz vvn av av-j, p-acp n1 pp-f n1; xx cst np1 vmd xx vvi, cc-acp cst pns31 vmd xx vvi dt j n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
739 Amongst the Kings of Israel and ludah how many perisht, some by conspiracie at home, among the Kings of Israel and ludah how many perished, Some by Conspiracy At home, p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 cc uh c-crq d vvn, d p-acp n1 p-acp n1-an, (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
740 and some by the sword of the enemie? And S. Austin obserueth, that of all the Romane Kings, two onely, that is, Numa Pompilius, and Ancus Martius, came to their graues in peace; and Some by the sword of the enemy? And S. Austin observeth, that of all the Roman Kings, two only, that is, Numa Pompilius, and Ancus Martius, Come to their graves in peace; cc d p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1? cc np1 np1 vvz, cst pp-f d dt jp n2, crd j, cst vbz, np1 np1, cc np1 np1, vvd p-acp po32 n2 p-acp n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
741 yea Kings are maliced whether they doe well, or doe ill; yea Kings Are maliced whither they do well, or do ill; uh n2 vbr vvn cs pns32 vdb av, cc vdb av-jn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
742 if not for their vices, yet for their places, for enuie shoots alwaies at the fairest marke; if not for their vices, yet for their places, for envy shoots always At the Fairest mark; cs xx p-acp po32 n2, av p-acp po32 n2, p-acp n1 vvz av p-acp dt js n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
743 especially where a quarrell growes for right of a kingdome, who knoweth not that such trials are made with hazard of life? But Thou thou shalt liue saith Dauid to Salomon, and Salomon found it true; especially where a quarrel grows for right of a Kingdom, who Knoweth not that such trials Are made with hazard of life? But Thou thou shalt live Says David to Solomon, and Solomon found it true; av-j c-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp n-jn pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz xx cst d n2 vbr vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1? p-acp pns21 pns21 vm2 vvi vvz np1 p-acp np1, cc np1 vvd pn31 j; (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
744 for when Adonijah his elder brother rose vp to vsurpe the kingdome, the vsurper soone miscaried, for when Adonijah his elder brother rose up to usurp the Kingdom, the usurper soon miscarried, p-acp c-crq np1 po31 j-jn n1 vvd a-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1, dt n1 av vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
745 but Salomon escaped, and raigned, and liued: and so shall it bee with all them which extend their authority, to maintaine the honour of God: but Solomon escaped, and reigned, and lived: and so shall it be with all them which extend their Authority, to maintain the honour of God: cc-acp np1 vvn, cc vvd, cc vvd: cc av vmb pn31 vbi p-acp d pno32 r-crq vvb po32 n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
746 They shall flourish but their enemies shall perish: They shall flourish but their enemies shall perish: pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po32 n2 vmb vvi: (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
747 Moses shall march through the sea, as on the land, when Pharaoh and his host shal sinke to the bottome, as a stone: Moses shall march through the sea, as on the land, when Pharaoh and his host shall sink to the bottom, as a stone: np1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, c-acp p-acp dt n1, c-crq np1 cc po31 n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, c-acp dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
748 and as our eyes haue seene the great Armadoes, and inuincible fleets, part flying home with shame, and as our eyes have seen the great Armadas, and invincible fleets, part flying home with shame, cc c-acp po12 n2 vhb vvn dt j n2, cc j n2, n1 vvg av-an p-acp n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
749 and part or them drowned in the depth of the sea, so let your heart hold fast the words, &c. and your Highnesse shall liue, and feele the power of God in your preseruation, and part or them drowned in the depth of the sea, so let your heart hold fast the words, etc. and your Highness shall live, and feel the power of God in your preservation, cc n1 cc pno32 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, av vvb po22 n1 vvb av-j dt n2, av cc po22 n1 vmb vvi, cc vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po22 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
750 when all Machiuellian, Italian, Spanish, and Popish conspirators shall fall before you in the field, when all Machiavellian, Italian, Spanish, and Popish conspirators shall fallen before you in the field, c-crq d jp, jp, jp, cc j n2 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
751 or die by the sword of iustice, and when they are dead, shall leaue nothing to hurt, or die by the sword of Justice, and when they Are dead, shall leave nothing to hurt, cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc c-crq pns32 vbr j, vmb vvi pix pc-acp vvi, (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
752 but their heads vpon poles, and their rotten bones for reliques. but their Heads upon poles, and their rotten bones for Relics. cc-acp po32 n2 p-acp n2, cc po32 j-vvn n2 p-acp n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 84
753 Or it may be that Dauid in promising life to Salomon, did intend him life in his posterity, Or it may be that David in promising life to Solomon, did intend him life in his posterity, cc pn31 vmb vbi d np1 p-acp j-vvg n1 p-acp np1, vdd vvi pno31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 84
754 for men which are dead, yet are said to liue in their posterity; for men which Are dead, yet Are said to live in their posterity; c-acp n2 r-crq vbr j, av vbr vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 84
755 and when God was well pleased with the Kings of Israel, his promise was stil, that he would build them a sure house, and that they should not want a man to sit vpon the throne; and when God was well pleased with the Kings of Israel, his promise was still, that he would built them a sure house, and that they should not want a man to fit upon the throne; cc c-crq np1 vbds av vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, po31 n1 vbds av, cst pns31 vmd vvi pno32 dt j n1, cc cst pns32 vmd xx vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 84
756 but when hee was offended with them, hee would bring euill vpon that house, and cut off euery one that made water against a wall; but when he was offended with them, he would bring evil upon that house, and Cut off every one that made water against a wall; cc-acp c-crq pns31 vbds vvn p-acp pno32, pns31 vmd vvi j-jn p-acp d n1, cc vvd a-acp d crd cst vvd n1 p-acp dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 86
757 and he would sweepe away the remnant as filth, and one should die in the city, and he would sweep away the remnant as filth, and one should die in the City, cc pns31 vmd vvi av dt n1 p-acp n1, cc pi vmd vvi p-acp dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 86
758 and another in the fields, and one the dogs should eate, and another the fowles: and Another in the fields, and one the Dogs should eat, and Another the fowls: cc j-jn p-acp dt n2, cc pi dt n2 vmd vvi, cc j-jn dt n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 86
759 And as it is said of all the wicked in generall, that their names shall rot: And as it is said of all the wicked in general, that their names shall rot: cc c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f d dt j p-acp n1, cst po32 n2 vmb vvi: (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 86
760 so is it especially the curse of a tyrant, that he shal write himselfe the last of his name: so is it especially the curse of a tyrant, that he shall write himself the last of his name: av vbz pn31 av-j dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi px31 dt ord pp-f po31 n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 86
761 as for example, In the degenerate kingdome of Israel, in a succession of twentie Kings, the line ten times broken and interrupted; as for Exampl, In the degenerate Kingdom of Israel, in a succession of twentie Kings, the line ten times broken and interrupted; c-acp p-acp n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd n2, dt n1 crd n2 vvn cc vvn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 86
762 to shew that all tyrannie is of short endurance. to show that all tyranny is of short endurance. pc-acp vvi cst d n1 vbz pp-f j n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 86
763 But thou shalt liue, saith Dauid to Salomon: and from Salomon to Jehoahaz, (which is seldome found in course of history) the sonne for seuenteene generations still succeeding the father: But thou shalt live, Says David to Solomon: and from Solomon to Jehoahaz, (which is seldom found in course of history) the son for seuenteene generations still succeeding the father: p-acp pns21 vm2 vvi, vvz np1 p-acp np1: cc p-acp np1 p-acp np1, (r-crq vbz av vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1) dt n1 p-acp crd n2 av vvg dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 86
764 so immortall is not onely the righteous, but also his seede and propagation. so immortal is not only the righteous, but also his seed and propagation. av j vbz xx av-j dt j, cc-acp av po31 n1 cc n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 86
765 Or it may bee that the life heere promised to Salomon was meant of a spirituall life, opposed to that, 1. Tim. 5.6. She that liueth in pleasure is dead: Or it may be that the life Here promised to Solomon was meant of a spiritual life, opposed to that, 1. Tim. 5.6. She that lives in pleasure is dead: cc pn31 vmb vbi d dt n1 av vvn p-acp np1 vbds vvn pp-f dt j n1, vvn p-acp d, crd np1 crd. pns31 cst vvz p-acp n1 vbz j: (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 86
766 for a man may bee said so long to liue, as he hath liued to glorifie God: for a man may be said so long to live, as he hath lived to Glorify God: p-acp dt n1 vmb vbi vvn av av-j pc-acp vvi, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi np1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 87
767 vixit dum vixit bene; but all the rest of his life is a meere trance or image of death, as Ephes. 5.14. Awake thou that sleepest, and stand vp from the dead: vixit dum vixit bene; but all the rest of his life is a mere trance or image of death, as Ephesians 5.14. Awake thou that Sleepest, and stand up from the dead: fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; p-acp d dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vbz dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, c-acp np1 crd. vvb pns21 cst vv2, cc vvb a-acp p-acp dt j: (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 87
768 and when the prodigall child ranne riot and spent his fathers goods with harlots, Filius meus mortuus est, Luk. 15. the father pronounced, that his sonne was dead, but especially hee that shall riot in the gouernment, that shall suppresse religion, oppresse the innocent, and when the prodigal child ran riot and spent his Father's goods with harlots, Filius meus Mortuus est, Luk. 15. the father pronounced, that his son was dead, but especially he that shall riot in the government, that shall suppress Religion, oppress the innocent, cc c-crq dt j-jn n1 vvd n1 cc vvd po31 ng1 n2-j p-acp n2, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, np1 crd dt n1 vvd, cst po31 n1 vbds j, p-acp av-j pns31 cst vmb n1 p-acp dt n1, cst vmb vvi n1, vvb dt j-jn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 87
769 and rage & reuell in the kingdom, Mortuus est, he is dead to God, though otherwise aliue in the world. and rage & revel in the Kingdom, Mortuus est, he is dead to God, though otherwise alive in the world. cc n1 cc vvi p-acp dt n1, fw-la fw-la, pns31 vbz j p-acp np1, cs av j p-acp dt n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 87
770 And it is worthie obseruation, that wheras all the Kings of Israel had both their ages & yeeres of their raigne recorded. And it is worthy observation, that whereas all the Kings of Israel had both their ages & Years of their Reign recorded. cc pn31 vbz j n1, cst cs d dt n2 pp-f np1 vhd d po32 n2 cc n2 pp-f po32 n1 vvn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 87
771 Saul the first King, because he seasoned the kingdome with tyrannie and impiety, had no such computation made for for him; Saul the First King, Because he seasoned the Kingdom with tyranny and impiety, had no such computation made for for him; np1 dt ord n1, c-acp pns31 vvn dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, vhd dx d n1 vvd p-acp p-acp pno31; (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 87
772 for God knoweth not the way of the wicked, but the short raigne of the righteous is vpon record with God, for God Knoweth not the Way of the wicked, but the short Reign of the righteous is upon record with God, c-acp np1 vvz xx dt n1 pp-f dt j, cc-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j vbz p-acp n1 p-acp np1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 87
773 and the one and thirtie of Josiah is of longer account with him, then the fiue and fifty of Manasses, for of a good King it is said, that his yeeres shall be as many ages. Psal. 61.6. and the one and thirtie of Josiah is of longer account with him, then the fiue and fifty of Manasses, for of a good King it is said, that his Years shall be as many ages. Psalm 61.6. cc dt crd cc crd pp-f np1 vbz pp-f jc n1 p-acp pno31, cs dt crd cc crd pp-f np1, p-acp pp-f dt j n1 pn31 vbz vvn, cst po31 n2 vmb vbi p-acp d n2. np1 crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 87
774 And lastly in this promise of life here is meant to Salomon the mysterie of eternall life: And lastly in this promise of life Here is meant to Solomon the mystery of Eternal life: cc ord p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 av vbz vvn p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f j n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 88
775 as when Dauid was readie to die, Bathsheba bowed her selfe and said, Let my Lord King Dauid liue for euer: as when David was ready to die, Bathsheba bowed her self and said, Let my Lord King David live for ever: c-acp q-crq np1 vbds j pc-acp vvi, np1 vvd po31 n1 cc vvd, vvb po11 n1 n1 np1 vvi p-acp av: (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 88
776 Now the life which is for euer, must needs bee meant of eternall life; and this is indeed the very edge and point of Dauids promise: Now the life which is for ever, must needs be meant of Eternal life; and this is indeed the very edge and point of David promise: av dt n1 r-crq vbz p-acp av, vmb av vbi vvn pp-f j n1; cc d vbz av dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f npg1 vvb: (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 88
777 for what is this mortall life with all her pompe and pride, were it not a passage to immortall? yea and what is a kingdome heere, where all kingdomes were showne in the twinckling of an eye, were there not in hope a better kingdome? a better kingdome where all shall be Kings, and raigne with Christ eternally. for what is this Mortal life with all her pomp and pride, were it not a passage to immortal? yea and what is a Kingdom Here, where all kingdoms were shown in the twinkling of an eye, were there not in hope a better Kingdom? a better Kingdom where all shall be Kings, and Reign with christ eternally. p-acp r-crq vbz d j-jn n1 p-acp d po31 n1 cc n1, vbdr pn31 xx dt n1 p-acp j? uh cc q-crq vbz dt n1 av, c-crq d n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, vbdr pc-acp xx p-acp n1 dt jc n1? dt jc n1 c-crq d vmb vbi n2, cc vvi p-acp np1 av-j. (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 88
778 And they which here haue raigned as Kings vpon the earth, shall loose nothing, but gaine immeasurably by the change: And they which Here have reigned as Kings upon the earth, shall lose nothing, but gain immeasurably by the change: cc pns32 r-crq av vhb vvn p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1, vmb vvi pix, cc-acp vvb av-j p-acp dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 88
779 yea kings and Queenes when they come thither, shall cast away their crownes, as Elias when hee went to heauen, let his cloake fall from him, yea Kings and Queens when they come thither, shall cast away their crowns, as Elias when he went to heaven, let his cloak fallen from him, uh n2 cc n2 c-crq pns32 vvb av, vmb vvi av po32 n2, c-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp n1, vvb po31 n1 vvi p-acp pno31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 88
780 and they shall repent nothing there, saue that they came no sooner thither: and when they shall compare their earthly and their heauenly kingdomes together, they shall say, and they shall Repent nothing there, save that they Come no sooner thither: and when they shall compare their earthly and their heavenly kingdoms together, they shall say, cc pns32 vmb vvi pix a-acp, p-acp cst pns32 vvd dx av-c av: cc c-crq pns32 vmb vvi po32 j cc po32 j n2 av, pns32 vmb vvi, (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 88
781 as S. Peter said of the mount, Bonum est esse hic, It is good to bee in heauen, as S. Peter said of the mount, Bonum est esse hic, It is good to be in heaven, c-acp np1 np1 vvd pp-f dt n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vbi p-acp n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 89
782 but for the earth, they shall be as loath to looke backe to it, as Moses to goe backe into the land of Egypt; but for the earth, they shall be as loath to look back to it, as Moses to go back into the land of Egypt; cc-acp p-acp dt n1, pns32 vmb vbi a-acp j pc-acp vvi av p-acp pn31, c-acp np1 pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 89
783 for their Palaces shall then seeme prisons, their golden chaines but golden fetters, their Crownes shall be but crosses, for their Palaces shall then seem prisons, their golden chains but golden fetters, their Crowns shall be but Crosses, p-acp po32 n2 vmb av vvi n2, po32 j n2 p-acp j n2, po32 n2 vmb vbi p-acp n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 89
784 and all their honours, but burdens and vexations: and all their honours, but burdens and vexations: cc d po32 n2, cc-acp n2 cc n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 89
785 but when they shall looke into the face of God, they shall say to him with triumph, VVith thee is the well of life, in thy presence is the fulnesse of ioy, but when they shall look into the face of God, they shall say to him with triumph, With thee is the well of life, in thy presence is the fullness of joy, cc-acp c-crq pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns32 vmb vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp n1, p-acp pno21 vbz dt av pp-f n1, p-acp po21 n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 89
786 and at thy right hand are pleasures for euermore. FJNJS. and At thy right hand Are pleasures for evermore. FINES. cc p-acp po21 j-jn n1 vbr n2 p-acp av. fw-la. (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 89

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