The exhortation of Salomon. By H.A.

H. A. (Henry Arthington)
Publisher: Printed by T Scarlet for Cuthbert Burby
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1594
Approximate Era: Elizabeth
TCP ID: A21655 ESTC ID: S108342 STC ID: 796
Subject Headings: Sermons, English -- 16th century;
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0 The Exhortation to Salomon. 1. Cro. Cap. 28. verse 9. The Exhortation to Solomon. 1. Cro. Cap. 28. verse 9. dt n1 p-acp np1. crd np1 np1 crd n1 crd (5) treatise (DIV1) 0 Image 6
1 And thou, Salomon my sonne, knowe thou the God of thy father, and serue him with a perfect heart, and with a willing minde: And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart, and with a willing mind: cc pns21, np1 po11 n1, vvb pns21 dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, cc vvi pno31 p-acp dt j n1, cc p-acp dt j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 1 Image 6
2 For the Lord searcheth all hearts, and vnderstandeth all the imaginatiōs of thoughts: For the Lord Searches all hearts, and understandeth all the Imaginations of thoughts: c-acp dt n1 vvz d n2, cc vvz d dt n2 pp-f n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 1 Image 6
3 if thou seeke him, hee will be found of thee, but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for euer. if thou seek him, he will be found of thee, but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever. cs pns21 vvb pno31, pns31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pno21, cc-acp cs pns21 vvb pno31, pns31 vmb vvi pno21 a-acp p-acp av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 1 Image 6
4 AND all the whole Scripture of the olde and new Testament and euerie part and portion of the same: AND all the Whole Scripture of the old and new Testament and every part and portion of the same: cc d dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt j cc j n1 cc d n1 cc n1 pp-f dt d: (5) treatise (DIV1) 2 Image 6
5 is writen for our lerning and further instruction in the fear of God (aswel as for the Iewes) As Paul the Apostle witnesseth. Rom. 15.4. is written for our learning and further instruction in the Fear of God (aswell as for the Iewes) As Paul the Apostle Witnesseth. Rom. 15.4. vbz vvn p-acp po12 n1 cc jc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 (p-acp c-acp p-acp dt np2) c-acp np1 dt n1 vvz. np1 crd. (5) treatise (DIV1) 2 Image 6
6 So amongst many other no table places seruing to that end: So among many other not table places serving to that end: av p-acp d n-jn xx n1 n2 vvg p-acp d n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 3 Image 6
7 this holy sentence before alleadged doth conteine in it asmuch varietie of excellent matter for mans obedience, (In my simple iudgement) as any text in all the Booke of God, bothe for the matter and manner of his woorship, this holy sentence before alleged does contain in it as variety of excellent matter for men Obedience, (In my simple judgement) as any text in all the Book of God, both for the matter and manner of his worship, d j n1 a-acp vvd vdz vvi p-acp pn31 p-acp n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp ng1 n1, (p-acp po11 j n1) c-acp d n1 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1, av-d p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 3 Image 7
8 as in explaining the same shall manifestly appeare, if God shall be pleased to blesse my poor endeuour therin, which hath been and is my humble request for the good of all people. as in explaining the same shall manifestly appear, if God shall be pleased to bless my poor endeavour therein, which hath been and is my humble request for the good of all people. c-acp p-acp vvg dt d vmb av-j vvi, cs np1 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi po11 j n1 av, r-crq vhz vbn cc vbz po11 j n1 p-acp dt j pp-f d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 3 Image 7
9 To come to the woordes therfore, they seeme to deuide themselves into two parts. To come to the words Therefore, they seem to divide themselves into two parts. pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 av, pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp crd n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 4 Image 7
10 The first is, A fatherly exhortation to the true feare of God, conteined in these woordes. The First is, A fatherly exhortation to the true Fear of God, contained in these words. dt ord vbz, dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, vvn p-acp d n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 5 Image 7
11 And thou Salomon my sonne, knowe thou the God of thy father and serue him with a true and perfect heart and a willing mind. And thou Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father and serve him with a true and perfect heart and a willing mind. cc pns21 np1 po11 n1, vvb pns21 dt n1 pp-f po21 n1 cc vvi pno31 p-acp dt j cc j n1 cc dt j n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 5 Image 7
12 The second expresseth certaine sound reasons to induce thereunto: The second Expresses certain found Reasons to induce thereunto: dt ord vvz j j n2 pc-acp vvi av: (5) treatise (DIV1) 6 Image 7
13 videlicet For the Lord searcheth all hearts, and vnderstandeth all the imaginations of thoughts If thou seeke him, hee will be found of thee: videlicet For the Lord Searches all hearts, and understandeth all the Imaginations of thoughts If thou seek him, he will be found of thee: fw-la p-acp dt n1 vvz d n2, cc vvz d dt n2 pp-f n2 cs pns21 vvb pno31, pns31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pno21: (5) treatise (DIV1) 6 Image 7
14 but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee of for euer. Touching the exhortation, wee are more perticularly to consider of these points. First, the circumstances going before. but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee of for ever. Touching the exhortation, we Are more particularly to Consider of these points. First, the Circumstances going before. cc-acp cs pns21 vvb pno31, pns31 vmb vvi pno21 a-acp p-acp av. vvg dt n1, pns12 vbr av-dc av-j pc-acp vvi pp-f d n2. ord, dt n2 vvg a-acp. (5) treatise (DIV1) 6 Image 7
15 Secondly the woordes of the exhortation. Secondly the words of the exhortation. ord dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 7 Image 7
16 Concerning the circumstances, they be foure in number. 1 Who gaue the exhortation. 2 To whome it was giuen. 3 At what time. 4 Before whome. Concerning the Circumstances, they be foure in number. 1 Who gave the exhortation. 2 To whom it was given. 3 At what time. 4 Before whom. vvg dt n2, pns32 vbb crd p-acp n1. crd q-crq vvd dt n1. crd p-acp ro-crq pn31 vbds vvn. crd p-acp q-crq n1. crd p-acp ro-crq. (5) treatise (DIV1) 8 Image 7
17 All which being opened, will bring greater light into the man or following. Touching the woordes of the exhortation they deuyde themselues into two parts also. All which being opened, will bring greater Light into the man or following. Touching the words of the exhortation they divide themselves into two parts also. d r-crq vbg vvn, vmb vvi jc n1 p-acp dt n1 cc vvg. vvg dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pns32 vvb px32 p-acp crd n2 av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 9 Image 7
18 First, to declare the matter of Gods woorship: Secondly, the manner how to perfourme the same. First, to declare the matter of God's worship: Secondly, the manner how to perform the same. ord, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1: ord, dt n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi dt d. (5) treatise (DIV1) 10 Image 7
19 To come to the natures or substance of Gods worship that is double also: Videlicet, To know (and) serue the Lord God. To come to the nature's or substance of God's worship that is double also: Videlicet, To know (and) serve the Lord God. pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 cc n1 pp-f npg1 n1 cst vbz j-jn av: fw-la, pc-acp vvi (cc) vvb dt n1 np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 11 Image 7
20 The manner is likewise two folde: The manner is likewise two fold: dt n1 vbz av crd n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 13 Image 7
21 that is to say with a perfect 〈 ◊ 〉, and a willing 〈 ◊ 〉. that is to say with a perfect 〈 ◊ 〉, and a willing 〈 ◊ 〉. cst vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j 〈 sy 〉, cc dt j 〈 sy 〉. (5) treatise (DIV1) 13 Image 7
22 The reasons to perswade heerunto, are three folde euerie one more forcible then other: The Reasons to persuade hereunto, Are three fold every one more forcible then other: dt n2 pc-acp vvi av, vbr crd n1 d pi av-dc j cs j-jn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 14 Image 7
23 The first is taken from the naturall qualities proper only vnto God, which is double, that be searcheth all hearts, and that hee vnderstandeth all imaginations of thoughts. The First is taken from the natural qualities proper only unto God, which is double, that be Searches all hearts, and that he understandeth all Imaginations of thoughts. dt ord vbz vvn p-acp dt j n2 j av-j p-acp np1, r-crq vbz j-jn, d vbi vvz d n2, cc cst pns31 vvz d n2 pp-f n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 15 Image 7
24 The second is deryued from the promise of God vpon condition ▪ the condition: Jf thou seeke God, the promise followeth, he will be found of thee. The second is deryued from the promise of God upon condition ▪ the condition: If thou seek God, the promise follows, he will be found of thee. dt ord vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1 ▪ dt n1: cs pns21 vvb np1, dt n1 vvz, pns31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pno21. (5) treatise (DIV1) 15 Image 7
25 The third and last reason, is drawen wholye from the iustice of God executing his iudgements vppon iust occasion: The third and last reason, is drawn wholly from the Justice of God executing his Judgments upon just occasion: dt ord cc ord n1, vbz vvn av-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg po31 n2 p-acp j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 16 Image 7
26 the occasion, If thou forsake God : The iudgement it self, he will cast thee off for euer. the occasion, If thou forsake God: The judgement it self, he will cast thee off for ever. dt n1, cs pns21 vvb np1: dt n1 pn31 n1, pns31 vmb vvi pno21 a-acp p-acp av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 16 Image 7
27 Of all which deuisions in perticulers, if I could set downe those seuerall instructions that lye hid therin, Of all which divisions in particulars, if I could Set down those several instructions that lie hid therein, pp-f d r-crq n2 p-acp n2-j, cs pns11 vmd vvi a-acp d j n2 cst vvb vvd av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 17 Image 7
28 then shoulde no man condemne my endeuour nor loose his labour in perusing the same, if with an humble and lowly spirit he marke what hee readeth: then should no man condemn my endeavour nor lose his labour in perusing the same, if with an humble and lowly Spirit he mark what he readeth: av vmd dx n1 vvi po11 n1 ccx vvi po31 n1 p-acp vvg dt d, cs p-acp dt j cc j n1 pns31 vvb r-crq pns31 vvz: (5) treatise (DIV1) 17 Image 7
29 yet I wish all men first to try ere they iudge: for the spirit breatheth where it list. yet I wish all men First to try ere they judge: for the Spirit breathes where it list. av pns11 vvb d n2 ord pc-acp vvi c-acp pns32 vvb: c-acp dt n1 vvz c-crq pn31 vvd. (5) treatise (DIV1) 17 Image 7
30 Now to speake more largely of euery perticuler before deuided, and first concerning the Author of he whole, wee may finde by the storye going before, Now to speak more largely of every particular before divided, and First Concerning the Author of he Whole, we may find by the story going before, av pc-acp vvi av-dc av-j pp-f d j a-acp vvn, cc ord vvg dt n1 pp-f pno31 j-jn, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 vvg a-acp, (5) treatise (DIV1) 18 Image 7
31 and by calling Salomon his sonne, that it was Dauid the beloued king and propher of the Lord which dooth giue vs these instructions: and by calling Solomon his son, that it was David the Beloved King and Propher of the Lord which doth give us these instructions: cc p-acp vvg np1 po31 n1, cst pn31 vbds np1 dt j-vvn n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq vdz vvi pno12 d n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 18 Image 7
32 So that if wee doe estimate of mens speaches according to their places and speciall iudgements: So that if we do estimate of men's Speeches according to their places and special Judgments: av cst cs pns12 vdb vvi pp-f ng2 n2 vvg p-acp po32 n2 cc j n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 18 Image 7
33 as if a learned man make an Oration, wee looke to heare it learnedly handled, as if a learned man make an Oration, we look to hear it learnedly handled, c-acp cs dt j n1 vvi dt n1, pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi pn31 av-j vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 18 Image 7
34 or if a wise Magistrate should giue a charge vnto the In rye in some mutter of great importance, wee looke to see it wisely perfourmed: or if a wise Magistrate should give a charge unto thee In rye in Some mutter of great importance, we look to see it wisely performed: cc cs dt j n1 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp n1 p-acp d vvb pp-f j n1, pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi pn31 av-j vvn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 18 Image 7
35 The how much more are wee to expect, that this exhortation proceeding from so wise, learned and holy a king (as the like neuer reigned either since or before in Jsraell ) who was so deare in fauour with the Almightie, that he renued with him the couenant of grace as out of whose kindred, right stocke and lyne the promised Sauiour should proceed: The how much more Are we to expect, that this exhortation proceeding from so wise, learned and holy a King (as the like never reigned either since or before in Israel) who was so deer in favour with the Almighty, that he renewed with him the Covenant of grace as out of whose kindred, right stock and line the promised Saviour should proceed: av c-crq d dc vbr pns12 pc-acp vvi, cst d n1 vvg p-acp av j, j cc j dt n1 (c-acp dt j av vvd d a-acp cc a-acp p-acp np1) r-crq vbds av j-jn p-acp n1 p-acp dt j-jn, cst pns31 vvd p-acp pno31 dt n1 pp-f n1 c-acp av pp-f rg-crq n1, j-jn n1 cc n1 dt j-vvn n1 vmd vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 18 Image 8
36 this must needes insinuate that the exhortation following dooth conteine matter of great moment. this must needs insinuate that the exhortation following doth contain matter of great moment. d vmb av vvi cst dt n1 vvg vdz vvi n1 pp-f j n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 18 Image 8
37 Concerning the person to whom it was directed it is plaine by the text, that it was Salomon sonne and heire apparant vnto a kingdōe (though not by birth right) yet by the Lords apointment as hee delt with Jacob : Concerning the person to whom it was directed it is plain by the text, that it was Solomon son and heir apparent unto a kingdone (though not by birth right) yet by the lords appointment as he dealt with Jacob: vvg dt n1 p-acp ro-crq pn31 vbds vvn pn31 vbz j p-acp dt n1, cst pn31 vbds np1 n1 cc n1 j p-acp dt n1 (cs xx p-acp n1 j-jn) av p-acp dt n2 n1 c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 19 Image 8
38 which must needes inferre the exhortation following to comprehend some notable matter, for who would once imagine, that Dauid both King and prophet so excellētly qualified as we haue heard, would spend his speach at any time, which must needs infer the exhortation following to comprehend Some notable matter, for who would once imagine, that David both King and Prophet so excellently qualified as we have herd, would spend his speech At any time, r-crq vmb av vvi dt n1 vvg pc-acp vvi d j n1, p-acp r-crq vmd a-acp vvi, cst np1 d n1 cc n1 av av-j vvn c-acp pns12 vhb vvn, vmd vvi po31 n1 p-acp d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 19 Image 8
39 but to good purpose, namely in his latter yeares labouring to instruct Salomon his sonne. but to good purpose, namely in his latter Years labouring to instruct Solomon his son. cc-acp p-acp j n1, av p-acp po31 d n2 vvg pc-acp vvi np1 po31 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 19 Image 8
40 To come to the very instant of time, when this exhortation was giuen by Dauid, wee finde it to be a little before his ending, To come to the very instant of time, when this exhortation was given by David, we find it to be a little before his ending, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n-jn pp-f n1, c-crq d n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1, pns12 vvb pn31 pc-acp vbi dt j p-acp po31 n-vvg, (5) treatise (DIV1) 20 Image 8
41 as wee commonly say vpon his death bed: as we commonly say upon his death Bed: c-acp pns12 av-j vvb p-acp po31 n1 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 20 Image 8
42 and immediately after he had inuested Salomon into his throne and kingdome in his life time to cut of all occasions for Adonias or any other of his elder bretheren to chalenge the same after his death as appropriate to Salomon by the Lords election. and immediately After he had invested Solomon into his throne and Kingdom in his life time to Cut of all occasions for Adonias or any other of his elder brethren to challenge the same After his death as Appropriate to Solomon by the lords election. cc av-j c-acp pns31 vhd vvn np1 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1 n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f d n2 p-acp np1 cc d n-jn pp-f po31 jc-jn n2 pc-acp vvi dt d p-acp po31 n1 c-acp j p-acp np1 p-acp dt n2 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 20 Image 8
43 This cannot but commend the exhortation following, for if we cōsider the course of all men, what person is amongst ten thousand, who hauing run ryot all his life time, This cannot but commend the exhortation following, for if we Consider the course of all men, what person is among ten thousand, who having run riot all his life time, d vmbx cc-acp vvi dt n1 vvg, c-acp cs pns12 vvi dt n1 pp-f d n2, r-crq n1 vbz p-acp crd crd, r-crq vhg vvn n1 d po31 n1 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 21 Image 8
44 and being arrested with sicknes vnto death, God giuing the partie grace to repent, but if hee haue the vse of his wits with his toung to speake will frame his talke to giue good counsaile to those that are present? and being arrested with sickness unto death, God giving the party grace to Repent, but if he have the use of his wits with his tongue to speak will frame his talk to give good counsel to those that Are present? cc vbg vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1, np1 vvg dt n1 vvb pc-acp vvi, cc-acp cs pns31 vhb dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi vmb vvi po31 n1 pc-acp vvi j n1 p-acp d cst vbr j? (5) treatise (DIV1) 21 Image 8
45 Oh then how much more surely may wee looke from Dauids mouth, for a wise, goodlye moste comfortable exhortation, beeing chosen of the Lord, O then how much more surely may we look from David Mouth, for a wise, goodly most comfortable exhortation, being chosen of the Lord, uh av c-crq av-d av-dc av-j vmb pns12 vvi p-acp npg1 n1, p-acp dt j, j av-ds j n1, vbg vvn pp-f dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 22 Image 8
46 yea after his owne heart, and now about to take his leaue and last farwell of this wretched world, withall the pleasure and treasures therof, yea After his own heart, and now about to take his leave and last farewell of this wretched world, withal the pleasure and treasures thereof, uh p-acp po31 d n1, cc av p-acp pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc vvi n1 pp-f d j n1, av dt n1 cc n2 av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 22 Image 8
47 as his wife, Children, friends, lands libertie and life it selfe, who can I say (in respect of the promises) but expect the exhortation following to be most excellent. as his wife, Children, Friends, Lands liberty and life it self, who can I say (in respect of the promises) but expect the exhortation following to be most excellent. c-acp po31 n1, n2, n2, ng1 n1 cc n1 pn31 n1, r-crq vmb pns11 vvi (p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2) cc-acp vvb dt n1 vvg pc-acp vbi av-ds j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 22 Image 8
48 Now to proceeede vnto the last point touching the persons, before whom Dauid exhorted Salomon, the woordes precedent before our text saith, it was in the presence of all his Nobles, sending for them as semeth of purpose to be eye and eare witnesses vnto his counsaile and last speeches to Salomon his sonne the rather to put him in continuall remembrance to practise the same after his death this must needs illustrate the exhortation following to bee woorthye the noating of all estates and callings, Now to proceeede unto the last point touching the Persons, before whom David exhorted Solomon, the words precedent before our text Says, it was in the presence of all his Nobles, sending for them as Seemeth of purpose to be eye and ear Witnesses unto his counsel and last Speeches to Solomon his son the rather to put him in continual remembrance to practise the same After his death this must needs illustrate the exhortation following to be worthy the noating of all estates and callings, av p-acp av p-acp dt ord n1 vvg dt n2, p-acp r-crq np1 vvd np1, dt n2 j p-acp po12 n1 vvz, pn31 vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po31 n2-j, vvg p-acp pno32 c-acp vvz pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi n1 cc n1 n2 p-acp po31 n1 cc vvi n2 p-acp np1 po31 n1 dt av-c pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp j n1 pc-acp vvi dt d p-acp po31 n1 d vmb av vvi dt n1 vvg pc-acp vbi j dt vvg pp-f d n2 cc n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 23 Image 8
49 for the better manifestation whereof, it shall not bee amisse to repeat Dauids woords cōcerning the great assembly of all estates, for the better manifestation whereof, it shall not be amiss to repeat David words Concerning the great assembly of all estates, p-acp dt jc n1 c-crq, pn31 vmb xx vbi av pc-acp vvi npg1 n2 vvg dt j n1 pp-f d n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 23 Image 8
50 before whome hee exhorted Salomon, which are these: before whom he exhorted Solomon, which Are these: p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvd np1, r-crq vbr d: (5) treatise (DIV1) 23 Image 8
51 Dauid assembled all the Princes of Israell, the Princes of the Tribes and the Captaines and the bands that serued the king and the captaines, David assembled all the Princes of Israel, the Princes of the Tribes and the Captains and the bans that served the King and the Captains, np1 vvn d dt n2 pp-f np1, dt n2 pp-f dt n2 cc dt n2 cc dt n2 cst vvd dt n1 cc dt n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 23 Image 8
52 and the ruters of all the substance and possession of the king and of his sōnes with the Euunuches and the mightie and all the men of power vnto Ierusalem, As it were calling an high Court of parlament of all Estates: and the ruters of all the substance and possession of the King and of his Sons with the Euunuches and the mighty and all the men of power unto Ierusalem, As it were calling an high Court of parliament of all Estates: cc dt n2 pp-f d dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 cc pp-f po31 n2 p-acp dt n2 cc dt j cc d dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, p-acp pn31 vbdr vvg dt j n1 pp-f n1 pp-f d n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 23 Image 8
53 how greatly dooth this importe that the exhortation must needs conteine mater of greatest importance, to make the same knowen vnto all his Estates, how greatly doth this import that the exhortation must needs contain mater of greatest importance, to make the same known unto all his Estates, c-crq av-j vdz d vvi cst dt n1 vmb av vvi fw-la pp-f js n1, pc-acp vvi dt d vvn p-acp d po31 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 23 Image 8
54 before God called him out of this world. before God called him out of this world. c-acp np1 vvd pno31 av pp-f d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 23 Image 8
55 But if wee shall searche a little further, into the manner and behauiour of this good King before all his Nobles, ere hee began to vtter these speaches, it is said, that Dauid stoode vp vpon his feet and spoke as followeth, heare ye my bretheren and my people: But if we shall search a little further, into the manner and behaviour of this good King before all his Nobles, ere he began to utter these Speeches, it is said, that David stood up upon his feet and spoke as follows, hear you my brethren and my people: cc-acp cs pns12 vmb vvi dt j av-jc, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d j n1 p-acp d po31 n2-j, c-acp pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi d n2, pn31 vbz vvn, d np1 vvd a-acp p-acp po31 n2 cc vvd c-acp vvz, vvb pn22 po11 n2 cc po11 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 24 Image 8
56 preparing them all to a reuerent attention to heare that which followeth, and so after some generall speaches vsed to them all concearning his purpose touching their gouernment: preparing them all to a reverent attention to hear that which follows, and so After Some general Speeches used to them all Concerning his purpose touching their government: vvg pno32 d p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi cst r-crq vvz, cc av p-acp d n1 n2 vvn p-acp pno32 d vvg po31 n1 vvg po32 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 24 Image 9
57 by and by hee directeth his speaches to Salomon his sonne, as the moste honorable person in presence, to mooue them the more to marke his speches, seeing they all knew that Salomon should succeed Dauid in his kingdome. by and by he directeth his Speeches to Solomon his son, as the most honourable person in presence, to move them the more to mark his Speeches, seeing they all knew that Solomon should succeed David in his Kingdom. p-acp cc a-acp pns31 vvz po31 n2 p-acp np1 po31 n1, c-acp dt av-ds j n1 p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi pno32 dt dc pc-acp vvi po31 n2, vvg pns32 d vvd cst np1 vmd vvi np1 p-acp po31 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 24 Image 9
58 So that if wee remember all the circumstances of time, place and persons, by whome, to whome, So that if we Remember all the Circumstances of time, place and Persons, by whom, to whom, av cst cs pns12 vvb d dt n2 pp-f n1, n1 cc n2, p-acp ro-crq, p-acp ro-crq, (5) treatise (DIV1) 25 Image 9
59 and before whome, with all other accidents before the exhortatiō, we cannot but expect that it wil prooue as godly, and before whom, with all other accidents before the exhortation, we cannot but expect that it will prove as godly, cc p-acp ro-crq, p-acp d j-jn n2 p-acp dt n1, pns12 vmbx p-acp vvi cst pn31 vmb vvi p-acp j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 25 Image 9
60 as graue, as learned and excellent, as euer proceeded from the mouth of Dauid. as graven, as learned and excellent, as ever proceeded from the Mouth of David. c-acp j, c-acp j cc j, c-acp av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 25 Image 9
61 O then consider, seing we haue heard so many notable and heauenly sentences recorded and registred in the holy Scriptures, of Dauid the King and Prophet of the Lord. O then Consider, sing we have herd so many notable and heavenly sentences recorded and registered in the holy Scriptures, of David the King and Prophet of the Lord. np1 av vvi, vvg pns12 vhb vvn av d j cc j n2 vvn cc vvn p-acp dt j n2, pp-f np1 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 26 Image 9
62 As in the bookes of Samuel, of the Kings, of the Cronicles, but cheifly in the Psalmes and sundry other places, which approue him so graced with all kinde of good gifts for his place and calling, As in the books of Samuel, of the Kings, of the Chronicles, but chiefly in the Psalms and sundry other places, which approve him so graced with all kind of good Gifts for his place and calling, p-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, pp-f dt n2, pp-f dt n2, p-acp av-jn p-acp dt n2 cc j j-jn n2, r-crq vvb pno31 av vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f j n2 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 26 Image 9
63 as the like King was neuer in Jsraell (Christe Iesus excepted) how ought these reasons to rouse vp our attention to marke that which followeth. as the like King was never in Israel (Christ Iesus excepted) how ought these Reasons to rouse up our attention to mark that which follows. c-acp dt j n1 vbds av-x p-acp np1 (np1 np1 vvn) c-crq vmd d n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp po12 n1 pc-acp vvi d r-crq vvz. (5) treatise (DIV1) 26 Image 9
64 Now let vs heare the exhortation is selfe. Now let us hear the exhortation is self. av vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 vbz n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 27 Image 9
65 And thou Salomon my sonne, knowe thou the God of thy Father, and serue him with a perfect heart, And thou Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy Father, and serve him with a perfect heart, cc pns21 np1 po11 n1, vvb pns21 dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, cc vvi pno31 p-acp dt j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 27 Image 9
66 and a willing minds, &c. What mortall man could giue better counsel, concerning the dutie of all degrees in so few speches? In which graue aduice, directing the sāe first vnto Salomon, he doth insinuat thus much in substcāe. and a willing minds, etc. What Mortal man could give better counsel, Concerning the duty of all Degrees in so few Speeches? In which graven Advice, directing the sane First unto Solomon, he does insinuate thus much in substcane. cc dt j n2, av q-crq j-jn n1 vmd vvi jc n1, vvg dt n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp av d n2? p-acp r-crq j n1, vvg dt j ord p-acp np1, pns31 vdz vvi av av-d p-acp j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 27 Image 9
67 O Salomon of all the sonnes that God hath giuen mee, (as I haue had diuers and elder then thy selfe since I came to my kingdome) yet to thee (abooue the rest) haue I borne the greatest looue, Oh Solomon of all the Sons that God hath given me, (as I have had diverse and elder then thy self since I Come to my Kingdom) yet to thee (above the rest) have I born the greatest love, uh np1 pp-f d dt n2 cst np1 vhz vvn pno11, (c-acp pns11 vhb vhn j cc jc-jn cs po21 n1 c-acp pns11 vvd p-acp po11 n1) av p-acp pno21 (p-acp dt n1) vhb pns11 vvn dt js n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 28 Image 9
68 and for thee chieflye haue I prayed to my God, that thou mightst succeede mee in my kingdome, wherof alreadie I haue put thee in possession, and for thee chiefly have I prayed to my God, that thou Mightest succeed me in my Kingdom, whereof already I have put thee in possession, cc p-acp pno21 av-jn n1 pns11 vvd p-acp po11 np1, cst pns21 vmd2 vvi pno11 p-acp po11 n1, c-crq av pns11 vhb vvn pno21 p-acp n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 28 Image 9
69 and doe publiquely pronounce before all my Princes: and do publicly pronounce before all my Princes: cc vdb av-j vvi p-acp d po11 n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 28 Image 9
70 that it is the will of God so to haue it, and that thou shalt buylde an house for his worship: that it is the will of God so to have it, and that thou shalt build an house for his worship: cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 av pc-acp vhi pn31, cc cst pns21 vm2 vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 28 Image 9
71 Now therfore my deare sonne, seing thou art preferred to this hie prerogatiue of Gods only fauour and mere mercie, Now Therefore my deer son, sing thou art preferred to this high prerogative of God's only favour and mere mercy, av av po11 j-jn n1, vvg pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp d j n1 pp-f npg1 j n1 cc j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 28 Image 9
72 and that I am going the way of all fleshe, with full assurance to ryse againe to glorie, heare now the last woordes of thy father Dauid, that euer her is lyke to speake to thee in this world being such as tende most for thy honour and comfort, looke thou learn therfore to make good vse of them, and that I am going the Way of all Flesh, with full assurance to rise again to glory, hear now the last words of thy father David, that ever her is like to speak to thee in this world being such as tend most for thy honour and Comfort, look thou Learn Therefore to make good use of them, cc cst pns11 vbm vvg dt n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp j n1 pc-acp vvi av p-acp n1, vvb av dt ord n2 pp-f po21 n1 np1, cst av pns31 vbz av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno21 p-acp d n1 vbg d c-acp vvi av-ds p-acp po21 n1 cc n1, vvb pns21 vvb av pc-acp vvi j n1 pp-f pno32, (5) treatise (DIV1) 28 Image 9
73 euen to knowe and serue the God of thy Father: even to know and serve the God of thy Father: av-j pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po21 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 28 Image 9
74 what heart so hard (if it were not of flint) but would haue relented to heare such woordes vttered from so woorthye a Father, what heart so hard (if it were not of flint) but would have relented to hear such words uttered from so worthy a Father, r-crq n1 av av-j (cs pn31 vbdr xx pp-f n1) cc-acp vmd vhi vvd pc-acp vvi d n2 vvn p-acp av j dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 28 Image 9
75 as was annointed the Lords kingly Prophet? as was anointed the lords kingly Prophet? c-acp vbds vvn dt n2 j n1? (5) treatise (DIV1) 28 Image 9
76 The Introduction into the matter being spoken off, let vs now proceede to intreate more plainly of the exhortation it selfe following, which consisteth of two partes, to knowe and serue God: The Introduction into the matter being spoken off, let us now proceed to entreat more plainly of the exhortation it self following, which Consisteth of two parts, to know and serve God: dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vbg vvn a-acp, vvb pno12 av vvi pc-acp vvi av-dc av-j pp-f dt n1 pn31 n1 vvg, r-crq vvz pp-f crd n2, pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 29 Image 9
77 Dauid saith not to Salomon know thy God only, and goe no further: or serue thy God, and leaue out knoweledge: David Says not to Solomon know thy God only, and go no further: or serve thy God, and leave out knowledge: np1 vvz xx p-acp np1 vvb po21 n1 av-j, cc vvb av-dx av-jc: cc vvi po21 n1, cc vvi av n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 29 Image 9
78 but knowledge and obedience must bothe ioyne together, in the true woorship and seruice of God: but knowledge and Obedience must both join together, in the true worship and service of God: cc-acp n1 cc n1 vmb av-d vvi av, p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 29 Image 9
79 Beholde then what heauenly doctrine, for our instruction doth lye in the entrance of this exhortatiō, which in foure woordes dooth comprehend the whole substance of christian Religion videlicet, To knowe and serue God, Behold then what heavenly Doctrine, for our instruction does lie in the Entrance of this exhortation, which in foure words doth comprehend the Whole substance of christian Religion videlicet, To know and serve God, vvb av q-crq j n1, p-acp po12 n1 vdz vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq p-acp crd n2 vdz vvi dt j-jn n1 pp-f njp n1 fw-la, pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 29 Image 9
80 or to serue God according to knowledge, in which shorte sentence this coniunction And is to be noted, or to serve God according to knowledge, in which short sentence this conjunction And is to be noted, cc pc-acp vvi np1 vvg p-acp n1, p-acp r-crq j n1 d n1 cc vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 29 Image 9
81 and in all such like phrases obserued, for it commonly ioyneth either two vertues or vices together, and in all such like phrases observed, for it commonly Joineth either two Virtues or vices together, cc p-acp d d j n2 vvn, c-acp pn31 av-j vvz d crd n2 cc n2 av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 29 Image 9
82 for the further explaining of the Lords will: for the further explaining of the lords will: p-acp dt av-jc vvg pp-f dt n2 vmb: (5) treatise (DIV1) 29 Image 9
83 As where hee saith, Hee that heareth my woordes and dooh the same I wil liken him to a wise builder ▪ and again, Blessed are they that hear the woord of God and keep it. Again Woe be to them that call euil good and good euil. with a number such like sentences recorded in the Scripture for our warning and instruction. As where he Says, He that hears my words and dooh the same I will liken him to a wise builder ▪ and again, Blessed Are they that hear the word of God and keep it. Again Woe be to them that call evil good and good evil. with a number such like sentences recorded in the Scripture for our warning and instruction. c-acp c-crq pns31 vvz, pns31 cst vvz po11 n2 cc uh dt d pns11 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt j n1 ▪ cc av, vvn vbr pns32 cst vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 cc vvb pn31. av n1 vbb p-acp pno32 cst vvb j-jn j cc j j-jn. p-acp dt n1 d j n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp po12 n1 cc n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 29 Image 10
84 And if wee marke well the force of Dauids speaches, exhorting Salomon to knowe and serue his God, wee shall finde his mynde and meaning thereby, to confute and condemne two sortes of sinners, that should after his tyme ryse vp in the world. And if we mark well the force of David Speeches, exhorting Solomon to know and serve his God, we shall find his mind and meaning thereby, to confute and condemn two sorts of Sinners, that should After his time rise up in the world. cc cs pns12 vvb av dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2, vvg np1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 n1, pns12 vmb vvi po31 n1 cc n1 av, pc-acp vvi cc vvi crd n2 pp-f n2, cst vmd p-acp po31 n1 vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 30 Image 10
85 The former sorte, doe bragge and boaste much of their knowledge in Gods woord, but haue no care to frame their liues therafter, whome wee call Libertines or carnall Gospellers. The former sort, do brag and boast much of their knowledge in God's word, but have no care to frame their lives thereafter, whom we call Libertines or carnal Evangelists. dt j n1, vdb vvi cc n1 av-d pp-f po32 n1 p-acp npg1 n1, cc-acp vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 av, ro-crq pns12 vvb n2 cc j n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 31 Image 10
86 The latter on the other side, take pleasure in doing but at no hand as God requireth of them, The latter on the other side, take pleasure in doing but At no hand as God requires of them, dt d p-acp dt j-jn n1, vvb n1 p-acp vdg p-acp p-acp dx n1 p-acp np1 vvz pp-f pno32, (5) treatise (DIV1) 32 Image 10
87 and such wee call all popish professors ot professors of poperie, who make their owne wills a lawe in Gods woorshippe. and such we call all popish professors It professors of popery, who make their own wills a law in God's worship. cc d pns12 vvb d j n2 zz n2 pp-f n1, r-crq vvb po32 d n2 dt n1 p-acp npg1 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 32 Image 10
88 But to lay open both these kynde of sinners to the view of all men, of the former sorte are all such persons of what calling soeuer, But to lay open both these kind of Sinners to the view of all men, of the former sort Are all such Persons of what calling soever, p-acp pc-acp vvi j av-d d n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, pp-f dt j n1 vbr d d n2 pp-f r-crq vvg av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 33 Image 10
89 as will be accounted professors of the Gospell, and perhaps haue it on their tunges endes, as will be accounted professors of the Gospel, and perhaps have it on their tongues ends, c-acp vmb vbi vvn n2 pp-f dt n1, cc av vhb pn31 p-acp po32 n2 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 33 Image 10
90 but not in their hearts where it should be lodged, to rule and refourme their liues therafter. but not in their hearts where it should be lodged, to Rule and reform their lives thereafter. cc-acp xx p-acp po32 n2 c-crq pn31 vmd vbi vvn, pc-acp vvi cc vvi po32 n2 av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 33 Image 10
91 As Dauid vsed Psal. 119.11. for cast your eyes a little into their proceedings how they cary themselues in their conuersation: As David used Psalm 119.11. for cast your eyes a little into their proceedings how they carry themselves in their Conversation: p-acp np1 vvd np1 crd. p-acp vvi po22 n2 dt j p-acp po32 n2-vvg uh-crq pns32 vvb px32 p-acp po32 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 33 Image 10
92 and you shall finde some of them common prophaners of the Lords name, and Saboths: some disobedient to their parents and masters, and such as be lawfully plāted ouer them: and you shall find Some of them Common profaners of the lords name, and Saboths: Some disobedient to their Parents and Masters, and such as be lawfully planted over them: cc pn22 vmb vvi d pp-f pno32 j n2 pp-f dt n2 n1, cc n2: d j p-acp po32 n2 cc n2, cc d c-acp vbb av-j vvn p-acp pno32: (5) treatise (DIV1) 33 Image 10
93 some are malitious and wickedly minded, some are licentious giuen to vncleannes, some are beastly Epicures, delighting only in surfeting and drunkennes, some giuen to their pleasures, stage playes and such like, some are ambitious or vain-glorious persons, some are verie couetous and mercilesse persons, some are extorting fraudulent persons, some giuen to lying, swearing and blaspheming, some to backbyting, slādering and such lyke, all which make Religion nothing but table-talke, Some Are malicious and wickedly minded, Some Are licentious given to uncleanness, Some Are beastly Epicureans, delighting only in surfeiting and Drunkenness, Some given to their pleasures, stage plays and such like, Some Are ambitious or vainglorious Persons, Some Are very covetous and merciless Persons, Some Are extorting fraudulent Persons, Some given to lying, swearing and blaspheming, Some to backbiting, slandering and such like, all which make Religion nothing but Table talk, d vbr j cc av-j vvn, d vbr j vvn p-acp n1, d vbr j n2, vvg av-j p-acp vvg cc n1, d vvn p-acp po32 n2, n1 vvz cc d av-j, d vbr j cc j n2, d vbr av j cc j n2, d vbr vvg j n2, d vvn p-acp vvg, vvg cc vvg, d p-acp n1, vvg cc d av-j, d r-crq vvb n1 pix cc-acp n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 33 Image 10
94 or vse it as a cloake to couer their filthienes. or use it as a cloak to cover their filthienes. cc vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 33 Image 10
95 But let all such persons knowe and learne thus much, that except their liues and conuersation be answerable vnto that Gospell which they so much talk of, But let all such Persons know and Learn thus much, that except their lives and Conversation be answerable unto that Gospel which they so much talk of, p-acp vvb d d n2 vvb cc vvi av av-d, cst p-acp po32 n2 cc n1 vbb j p-acp d n1 r-crq pns32 av av-d vvi pp-f, (5) treatise (DIV1) 34 Image 10
96 so as their practise agree with their profession, and bothe be guyded by the rule of Gods word, in vain doe they bragge of the name of Gospellers: so as their practice agree with their profession, and both be guided by the Rule of God's word, in vain do they brag of the name of Evangelists: av c-acp po32 n1 vvi p-acp po32 n1, cc d vbb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, p-acp j vdb pns32 vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 34 Image 10
97 Nay the greater shew they make of the same, and the lesse they regard to frame their liues therafter: Nay the greater show they make of the same, and the less they regard to frame their lives thereafter: uh-x dt jc n1 pns32 vvb pp-f dt d, cc dt av-dc pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi po32 n2 av: (5) treatise (DIV1) 34 Image 10
98 the greater and more sharp shall be their Iudgements: for so the Lord Iesus him self saith: the greater and more sharp shall be their Judgments: for so the Lord Iesus him self Says: dt jc cc av-dc j vmb vbi po32 n2: c-acp av dt n1 np1 pno31 n1 vvz: (5) treatise (DIV1) 34 Image 10
99 That Seruant that knowes his masters will and dooth it not hee shall be beaten with many strippes, That Servant that knows his Masters will and doth it not he shall be beaten with many strips, cst n1 cst vvz po31 n2 vmb cc vdz pn31 xx pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d vvz, (5) treatise (DIV1) 34 Image 10
100 for as without the light of the Gospell of Christ, no man can see how to walke to please God, for as without the Light of the Gospel of christ, no man can see how to walk to please God, c-acp c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, dx n1 vmb vvi c-crq pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 34 Image 10
101 so vnlesse all men bee as carefull in their liues to followe that light as Dauid did, professe what they please, it is to no purpose: so unless all men be as careful in their lives to follow that Light as David did, profess what they please, it is to no purpose: av cs d n2 vbb a-acp j p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vvi d n1 c-acp np1 vdd, vvb r-crq pns32 vvb, pn31 vbz pc-acp dx n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 34 Image 10
102 for pure religion and vndefiled, as the Apostle James describeth the same, is to keep a man vnspotted of the world: for pure Religion and undefiled, as the Apostle James Describeth the same, is to keep a man unspotted of the world: c-acp j n1 cc j, c-acp dt n1 np1 vvz dt d, vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 j pp-f dt n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 34 Image 10
103 for not euery one that saith ( Lord, Lord ) shall inherit his kingdome, but those that withall obey holy will. for not every one that Says (Lord, Lord) shall inherit his Kingdom, but those that withal obey holy will. c-acp xx d pi cst vvz (np1, n1) vmb vvi po31 n1, p-acp d cst av vvb j n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 34 Image 10
104 It shall be good therfore for euerie christian to follow Christs counsaile whilst wee haue the light to walke after the light, that wee may become the children of light and so with Christ inherit his glory. It shall be good Therefore for every christian to follow Christ counsel while we have the Light to walk After the Light, that we may become the children of Light and so with christ inherit his glory. pn31 vmb vbi j av p-acp d njp pc-acp vvi npg1 n1 cs pns12 vhb dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cst pns12 vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 cc av p-acp np1 vvi po31 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 10
105 Thus much at this presēt against all those bad kinde of people, that would be taken for great professors and yet by their liues prophane all religion, practising those things which are vngodly, their soules and consciences witnessing the same: Thus much At this present against all those bad kind of people, that would be taken for great professors and yet by their lives profane all Religion, practising those things which Are ungodly, their Souls and Consciences witnessing the same: av av-d p-acp d j p-acp d d j n1 pp-f n1, cst vmd vbi vvn p-acp j n2 cc av p-acp po32 n2 vvi d n1, vvg d n2 r-crq vbr j, po32 n2 cc n2 vvg dt d: (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 11
106 to the great dishonour of almightie God, and the like discredit of his glorious Gospell: to the great dishonour of almighty God, and the like discredit of his glorious Gospel: p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j-jn np1, cc dt j n1 pp-f po31 j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 11
107 besides the daunger of their owne soules, vnto whome I wish from the bottome of my hart (that as they seem religious in shew, beside the danger of their own Souls, unto whom I wish from the bottom of my heart (that as they seem religious in show, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 d n2, p-acp ro-crq pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 (d c-acp pns32 vvb j p-acp n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 11
108 and would be so accompted of others) they would become doers of the woord and not hearers only, deceiuing their owne soules. and would be so accounted of Others) they would become doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving their own Souls. cc vmd vbi av vvn pp-f n2-jn) pns32 vmd vvi n2 pp-f dt n1 cc xx n2 av-j, vvg po32 d n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 11
109 Now let vs come to the latter sort of people that haue so great a minde still to be doing and yet refuse to bee guided therein by the light of Gods woord: Now let us come to the latter sort of people that have so great a mind still to be doing and yet refuse to be guided therein by the Light of God's word: av vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt d n1 pp-f n1 cst vhb av j dt n1 av pc-acp vbi vdg cc av vvb pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 11
110 If a man should aske a deuoted papist what kinde of good woorkes they make most accoūt of, they will answere, to say and sing masses, If a man should ask a devoted papist what kind of good works they make most account of, they will answer, to say and sing masses, cs dt n1 vmd vvi dt j-vvn njp q-crq n1 pp-f j n2 pns32 vvb av-ds n1 pp-f, pns32 vmb vvi, pc-acp vvi cc vvi n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 11
111 for the quick and dead, to go on pilgrimage, creeping to crosses, censing of Images, building of monastaries, praying to saints, for the quick and dead, to go on pilgrimage, creeping to Crosses, censing of Images, building of Monasteries, praying to Saints, p-acp dt j cc j, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, vvg p-acp n2, vvg pp-f n2, vvg pp-f n2, vvg p-acp n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 11
112 and for the dead, singing and ringing for soules departed, procuring of popish pardons and in dulgences, with their ouerplus woorkes of superrogation, to purchase an higher place in heauen for thē selues and their friends: and for the dead, singing and ringing for Souls departed, procuring of popish Pardons and in dulgences, with their overplus works of superrogation, to purchase an higher place in heaven for them selves and their Friends: cc p-acp dt j, vvg cc vvg p-acp n2 vvd, vvg pp-f j n2 cc p-acp n2, p-acp po32 n1 n2 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi dt jc n1 p-acp n1 p-acp pno32 n2 cc po32 n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 11
113 he neither can nor will aunswere directly that these woorkes are enioyned by the law of God, he neither can nor will answer directly that these works Are enjoined by the law of God, pns31 av-dx vmb ccx vmb vvi av-j cst d n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 11
114 for they all knowe right well that there is neither commaundement nor example of any such expressed in Gods woord but the flat contrarie: for they all know right well that there is neither Commandment nor Exampl of any such expressed in God's word but the flat contrary: c-acp pns32 d vvb av-jn av cst pc-acp vbz dx n1 ccx n1 pp-f d d vvn p-acp npg1 n1 p-acp dt j n-jn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 11
115 If one demaunde further then, why they vse them? they wil soone reply, by the church commandement, which they account to bee aboue the scripture, wherof they holde so base an opinion that to be altogither ignorant therein, they tearme the mother of deuotiō and so the more ignorāt the more deuout. If one demand further then, why they use them? they will soon reply, by the Church Commandment, which they account to be above the scripture, whereof they hold so base an opinion that to be altogether ignorant therein, they term the mother of devotion and so the more ignorant the more devout. cs crd n1 av-jc av, c-crq pns32 vvb pno32? pns32 vmb av vvi, p-acp dt n1 n1, r-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns32 vvb av j dt n1 cst pc-acp vbi av j av, pns32 vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 cc av dt av-dc j dt av-dc j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 35 Image 11
116 How wel all these points agree with the Scripture concerning their perticulers, marke what followeth and first touching the Church: How well all these points agree with the Scripture Concerning their particulars, mark what follows and First touching the Church: c-crq av d d n2 vvb p-acp dt n1 vvg po32 n2-j, vvb r-crq vvz cc ord vvg dt n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 36 Image 11
117 we will obserue these foure points chieflie. 1 First, what the Church is called and whereof it consits. we will observe these foure points chiefly. 1 First, what the Church is called and whereof it consits. pns12 vmb vvi d crd n2 av-jn. vvd ord, r-crq dt n1 vbz vvn cc c-crq pn31 vvz. (5) treatise (DIV1) 36 Image 11
118 2 Secondly, wherupon the Church is compact and builded. 3 Thirdly, by whome and what lawes she must be gouerned. 2 Secondly, whereupon the Church is compact and built. 3 Thirdly, by whom and what laws she must be governed. crd ord, c-crq dt n1 vbz j cc vvn. crd ord, p-acp ro-crq cc q-crq n2 pns31 vmb vbi vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 38 Image 11
119 4 Fourthly, Whether those lawes may bee truely said to be abooue the Church, or the Church aboue them: 4 Fourthly, Whither those laws may be truly said to be above the Church, or the Church above them: crd ord, cs d n2 vmb vbi av-j vvn pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp pno32: (5) treatise (DIV1) 40 Image 11
120 All which points beeing rightly considered, will plainly decide this troublesome controuersie, betweene vs and the papists, touching the authoritie of the Church. All which points being rightly considered, will plainly decide this troublesome controversy, between us and the Papists, touching the Authority of the Church. d r-crq vvz vbg av-jn vvn, vmb av-j vvi d j n1, p-acp pno12 cc dt n2, vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 40 Image 11
121 To come to the first point, the Church is called the house of God the spouse of Christ the temple of the holy ghost consisting only of true beleeuing christians in his woord, whome we commonmonly call the Church-millitant, to distinguish it, frō the triumphant, To come to the First point, the Church is called the house of God the spouse of christ the temple of the holy ghost consisting only of true believing Christians in his word, whom we commonmonly call the Church-millitant, to distinguish it, from the triumphant, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt ord n1, dt n1 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 vvg av-j pp-f j vvg njpg2 p-acp po31 n1, ro-crq pns12 av-j vvb dt n1, pc-acp vvi pn31, p-acp dt j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 41 Image 11
122 and from that house of stoane and timber appointed for the place of Gods woorshippe which then was called the Temple of God. and from that house of stoane and timber appointed for the place of God's worship which then was called the Temple of God. cc p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 r-crq av vbds vvn dt n1 pp-f np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 41 Image 11
123 Shee is also called Catholique or vniuersall, because she containeth the complet number of all faithfull Christians in all ages, She is also called Catholic or universal, Because she Containeth the complete number of all faithful Christians in all ages, pns31 vbz av vvn jp cc j, c-acp pns31 vvz dt j n1 pp-f d j np1 p-acp d n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 42 Image 11
124 and of all callings through out the whole world. and of all callings through out the Whole world. cc pp-f d n2 p-acp av dt j-jn n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 42 Image 11
125 She is also called one, because all her members are of one faith one religion, one heart and of one minde, to woorship and serue God after one rule, which is his blessed woord. She is also called one, Because all her members Are of one faith one Religion, one heart and of one mind, to worship and serve God After one Rule, which is his blessed word. pns31 vbz av vvn pi, c-acp d po31 n2 vbr pp-f crd n1 crd n1, crd n1 cc pp-f crd n1, p-acp n1 cc vvi np1 p-acp crd n1, r-crq vbz po31 j-vvn n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 43 Image 11
126 She is also called holy, because she is purified by the bloud of Christ, and ought to be holy as hee her Lord is holy. She is also called holy, Because she is purified by the blood of christ, and ought to be holy as he her Lord is holy. pns31 vbz av vvn j, c-acp pns31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pi pc-acp vbi j c-acp pns31 pno31 n1 vbz j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 44 Image 11
127 She is also called the Piller ground of trueth because shee dooth not onlye professe the trueth but ought to witnes and vpholde the same so farre as the woord of Christ her hed dooth teach her, either for religion or conuersation. She is also called the Pillar ground of truth Because she doth not only profess the truth but ought to witness and uphold the same so Far as the word of christ her head doth teach her, either for Religion or Conversation. pns31 vbz av vvn dt n1 n1 pp-f n1 c-acp pns31 vdz xx av-j vvi dt n1 cc-acp pi pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt d av av-j c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 po31 n1 vdz vvi pno31, av-d p-acp n1 cc n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 45 Image 11
128 To speake of the second point whereuppon the Church is cōpact and builded, the Scripture beareth witnes, that the church is builded vpon the doctrine of the Prophets and Apostles, Christ Jesus being the hed corner storne: To speak of the second point whereupon the Church is compact and built, the Scripture bears witness, that the Church is built upon the Doctrine of the prophets and Apostles, christ jesus being the head corner storne: pc-acp vvi pp-f dt ord n1 c-crq dt n1 vbz j cc vvn, dt n1 vvz n1, cst dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 cc n2, np1 np1 vbg dt n1 n1 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 46 Image 12
129 for the same scriptures that doe witnes the calling of Abraham: Isac and Iacob and all the rest of his chosen seruants, whome Peeter calleth a royall preesthod and kingly nation, regenerate and renued by the immortall seede of Gods sacred woord, those places doe witnes, that the Church of Christ is built on his woord: for the same Scriptures that do witness the calling of Abraham: Isaac and Iacob and all the rest of his chosen Servants, whom Peter calls a royal preesthod and kingly Nation, regenerate and renewed by the immortal seed of God's sacred word, those places do witness, that the Church of christ is built on his word: c-acp dt d n2 cst vdb vvi dt n-vvg pp-f np1: np1 cc np1 cc d dt n1 pp-f po31 j-vvn n2, r-crq np1 vvz dt j n1 cc j n1, vvn cc j-vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f npg1 j n1, d n2 vdb vvi, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn p-acp po31 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 46 Image 12
130 for otherwise they had not been called. for otherwise they had not been called. c-acp av pns32 vhd xx vbn vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 46 Image 12
131 Concerning the third point, by whome and what lawes the Church is to be ruled, that is very manifest (according to the scripture) by the Lord Iesus and his onlye ordinaunces: Concerning the third point, by whom and what laws the Church is to be ruled, that is very manifest (according to the scripture) by the Lord Iesus and his only ordinances: vvg dt ord n1, p-acp ro-crq cc q-crq n2 dt n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, cst vbz av j (vvg p-acp dt n1) p-acp dt n1 np1 cc po31 av-j n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 47 Image 12
132 for seeing hee alone is her Lord, husband, head, king and Gouernour, preseruer and protectour, vnto whom all power in heauen and earth is subiect: for seeing he alone is her Lord, husband, head, King and Governor, preserver and protector, unto whom all power in heaven and earth is Subject: p-acp vvg pns31 av-j vbz po31 n1, n1, n1, n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1, p-acp ro-crq d n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 vbz j-jn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 47 Image 12
133 It should derogate to much from his honour and glorie, to haue the Church his spouse guided and gouerned by any other lawes and ordinances then by his only: It should derogate to much from his honour and glory, to have the Church his spouse guided and governed by any other laws and ordinances then by his only: pn31 vmd vvi p-acp d p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, pc-acp vhi dt n1 po31 n1 vvn cc vvn p-acp d j-jn n2 cc n2 av p-acp po31 j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 47 Image 12
134 neither will his chosen heare any other. The fourth and last point, which is the maine ground of the whole controuersie, videlicet, neither will his chosen hear any other. The fourth and last point, which is the main ground of the Whole controversy, videlicet, dx n1 po31 j-vvn n1 d n-jn. dt ord cc ord n1, r-crq vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, fw-la, (5) treatise (DIV1) 47 Image 12
135 whether those lawes and ordinances which Christ hath commended and cōmaunded in his woord, are aboue the Church, whither those laws and ordinances which christ hath commended and commanded in his word, Are above the Church, cs d n2 cc n2 r-crq np1 vhz vvn cc vvn p-acp po31 n1, vbr p-acp dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 48 Image 12
136 and ought to direct her in all matters touching religion and conuersation, or that the Church is aboue the scripture, and ought to Direct her in all matters touching Religion and Conversation, or that the Church is above the scripture, cc pi pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp d n2 vvg n1 cc n1, cc cst dt n1 vbz p-acp dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 48 Image 12
137 and may choppe and chaunge the lawes and ordinances of Christ Iesus at her pleasure. and may chop and change the laws and ordinances of christ Iesus At her pleasure. cc vmb n1 cc vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1 np1 p-acp po31 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 48 Image 12
138 The answer is plaine (by many reasons) that Christ and his ordinances must ouer rule the Church in all things. The answer is plain (by many Reasons) that christ and his ordinances must over Rule the Church in all things. dt n1 vbz j (p-acp d n2) cst np1 cc po31 n2 vmb p-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp d n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 49 Image 12
139 The first, if the lawes of Princes ruling by Iustice, ought to be receiued, professed and practised of all their subiects, much more the Church, ought to bee gouerned by the Lawes of Christ her Lord and king. The First, if the laws of Princes ruling by justice, ought to be received, professed and practised of all their Subjects, much more the Church, ought to be governed by the Laws of christ her Lord and King. dt ord, cs dt n2 pp-f n2 vvg p-acp n1, pi pc-acp vbi vvn, j-vvn cc vvn pp-f d po32 n2-jn, av-d av-dc dt n1, pi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 po31 n1 cc n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 49 Image 12
140 Secondly, if the lawes and ordinances giuen by Moses, who was but a seruant, might not bee abrogate, chopped or chaunged of any mortall creature without the displeasure of the Almightie, much lesse then those lawes and ordinances of the Lord Iesus being the chiefe Lord and ruler ouer all. Secondly, if the laws and ordinances given by Moses, who was but a servant, might not be abrogate, chopped or changed of any Mortal creature without the displeasure of the Almighty, much less then those laws and ordinances of the Lord Iesus being the chief Lord and ruler over all. ord, cs dt n2 cc n2 vvn p-acp np1, r-crq vbds p-acp dt n1, vmd xx vbi vvi, vvn cc vvn pp-f d j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn, av-d av-dc cs d n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 np1 vbg dt j-jn n1 cc n1 p-acp d. (5) treatise (DIV1) 50 Image 12
141 3 Thirdly, when Christ gaue commission to all his Apostles to preach and teach all people and nations: 3 Thirdly, when christ gave commission to all his Apostles to preach and teach all people and Nations: crd ord, c-crq np1 vvd n1 p-acp d po31 n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi d n1 cc n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 51 Image 12
142 hee left them not libertie to preach what they list, their owne traditions or vain inuentions: he left them not liberty to preach what they list, their own traditions or vain Inventions: pns31 vvd pno32 xx n1 pc-acp vvi r-crq pns32 vvb, po32 d n2 cc j n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 51 Image 12
143 but what soeuer him selfe before had taught and commaunded. but what soever him self before had taught and commanded. cc-acp q-crq av pno31 n1 p-acp vhd vvn cc vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 51 Image 12
144 4 Fourthly, if Christ Iesus only be Lord, head and husband vnto his Church (as none of the aduersaries dare deny) then it followeth, that hee beeing aboue his Church, (as the head ouer the members) must needs rule ouer her by his owne lawes and ordinances: 4 Fourthly, if christ Iesus only be Lord, head and husband unto his Church (as none of the Adversaries Dare deny) then it follows, that he being above his Church, (as the head over the members) must needs Rule over her by his own laws and ordinances: crd ord, cs np1 np1 av-j vbi n1, n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1 (c-acp pix pp-f dt n2 vvb vvi) cs pn31 vvz, cst pns31 vbg p-acp po31 n1, (c-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n2) vmb av vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 d n2 cc n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 52 Image 12
145 except they holde (against reason and gods law) that the members ought to ouer rule the head, or the wife the husband: except they hold (against reason and God's law) that the members ought to over Rule the head, or the wife the husband: c-acp pns32 vvb (p-acp n1 cc ng1 n1) cst dt n2 vmd p-acp a-acp vvi dt n1, cc dt n1 dt n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 52 Image 12
146 & so haue you this grosse opiniō of the papists, that the authoritie of the church to be aboue the scripture which is the law of Christ her head quite ouerthrowen as deuilish and damnable: & so have you this gross opinion of the Papists, that the Authority of the Church to be above the scripture which is the law of christ her head quite overthrown as devilish and damnable: cc av vhb pn22 d j n1 pp-f dt n2, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 po31 n1 av vvn p-acp j cc j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 52 Image 12
147 But the Papists may reply and obiect vnto mee, that some lawes and ordināces prescribed by Christ, But the Papists may reply and Object unto me, that Some laws and ordinances prescribed by christ, cc-acp dt njp2 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp pno11, cst d n2 cc n2 vvn p-acp np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 52 Image 12
148 and expressed in his woord (euen within the compasse of the new Testament) were soone after abrogate and dissolued, and expressed in his word (even within the compass of the new Testament) were soon After abrogate and dissolved, cc vvn p-acp po31 n1 (av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1) vbdr av p-acp vvi cc vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 52 Image 12
149 therfore those ordinances expressed in the woorde are not perpetuall, and so cannot rule the Church in all ages. Therefore those ordinances expressed in the word Are not perpetual, and so cannot Rule the Church in all ages. av d n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 vbr xx j, cc av vmbx vvi dt n1 p-acp d n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 52 Image 12
150 To this I answere and graunt the president, but deny the consequent, for the Lord Iesus ordeyned some callings in the Church to be but temporary as Apostles, Prophets and Euangelists, which could not continue in the Church for euer, To this I answer and grant the president, but deny the consequent, for the Lord Iesus ordained Some callings in the Church to be but temporary as Apostles, prophets and Evangelists, which could not continue in the Church for ever, p-acp d pns11 vvb cc vvi dt n1, p-acp vvb dt j, p-acp dt n1 np1 vvd d n2 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp j c-acp n2, n2 cc n2, r-crq vmd xx vvi p-acp dt n1 c-acp av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 53 Image 13
151 because they were onelie extraordinarie callinges for the first gathering together of the Church in all kingdomes, after Christs assention: Because they were only extraordinary callings for the First gathering together of the Church in all kingdoms, After Christ Ascension: c-acp pns32 vbdr av-j j n2 p-acp dt ord vvg av pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n2, p-acp npg1 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 53 Image 13
152 But he ordained other lawes and offices, to be as standing and perpetuall ordinances for the continuall instructing and gouerning of his Church and chosen people vntil his second comming as appeareth plainly Rom. 12.4.8 1 Cor. 12. Eph. 4.8 13. and therfore may at no hand be altered, chopped or chaunged by any mortall creature, without manifest rebellion against the Lord Iesus. But he ordained other laws and Offices, to be as standing and perpetual ordinances for the continual instructing and governing of his Church and chosen people until his second coming as appears plainly Rom. 12.4.8 1 Cor. 12. Ephesians 4.8 13. and Therefore may At no hand be altered, chopped or changed by any Mortal creature, without manifest rebellion against the Lord Iesus. cc-acp pns31 vvd j-jn n2 cc n2, pc-acp vbi c-acp vvg cc j n2 p-acp dt j n-vvg cc n-vvg pp-f po31 n1 cc j-vvn n1 c-acp po31 ord n-vvg p-acp vvz av-j np1 crd crd np1 crd np1 crd crd cc av vmb p-acp dx n1 vbb vvn, j-vvn cc vvn p-acp d j-jn n1, p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1 np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 53 Image 13
153 The papists being driuen from the former starting hole, by and by they retyre into an other, The Papists being driven from the former starting hold, by and by they retire into an other, dt n2 vbg vvn p-acp dt j j-vvg n1, p-acp cc a-acp pns32 vvb p-acp dt n-jn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 54 Image 13
154 and reason thus for the authoritie of the Church: the Church cannot erre, therfore shee must needs bee aboue the Scripture. and reason thus for the Authority of the Church: the Church cannot err, Therefore she must needs be above the Scripture. cc n1 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: dt n1 vmbx vvi, av pns31 vmb av vbi p-acp dt n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 54 Image 13
155 To this may be aunswered, that if it should bee graunted the Church could not erre, To this may be answered, that if it should be granted the Church could not err, p-acp d vmb vbi vvd, cst cs pn31 vmd vbi vvn dt n1 vmd xx vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 55 Image 13
156 yet it followeth not, that she were abooue the scripture: yet it follows not, that she were above the scripture: av pn31 vvz xx, cst pns31 vbdr p-acp dt n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 55 Image 13
157 vnlesse they holde that the Scripture may erre, which is an absurde most damnable doctrine, that the scriptures giuen by inspiration from God can erre in any point, which were to accuse Gods sonne of error. unless they hold that the Scripture may err, which is an absurd most damnable Doctrine, that the Scriptures given by inspiration from God can err in any point, which were to accuse God's son of error. cs pns32 vvb cst dt n1 vmb vvi, r-crq vbz dt j av-ds j n1, cst dt n2 vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1 vmb vvi p-acp d n1, r-crq vbdr pc-acp vvi npg1 n1 pp-f n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 55 Image 13
158 But let vs see how trimely they prooue that the Church cannot erre: But let us see how trimely they prove that the Church cannot err: p-acp vvb pno12 vvi c-crq j pns32 vvb cst dt n1 vmbx vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 56 Image 13
159 they say God hath promised vnto his church, to send his holy spirit to lead and guide her into all trueth, which he perfourmed when hee sent the holy ghost in clouen tounges immediatly afrer Christs assention, vpon his Apostles and chosen disciples, they say God hath promised unto his Church, to send his holy Spirit to led and guide her into all truth, which he performed when he sent the holy ghost in cloven tongues immediately afrer Christ Ascension, upon his Apostles and chosen Disciples, pns32 vvb np1 vhz vvn p-acp po31 n1, pc-acp vvi po31 j n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31 p-acp d n1, r-crq pns31 vvn c-crq pns31 vvd dt j n1 p-acp vvn n2 av-j n1 npg1 n1, p-acp po31 n2 cc j-vvn n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 56 Image 13
160 therfore the church cannot erre, which they transferre to the Church of Rome, as peculier only vnto her holines. Therefore the Church cannot err, which they transfer to the Church of Rome, as peculiar only unto her holiness. av dt n1 vmbx vvi, r-crq pns32 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp j av-j p-acp po31 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 56 Image 13
161 So long indeed as the Church is guided by Gods spirit shee cannot erre, because his spirit cannot erre: So long indeed as the Church is guided by God's Spirit she cannot err, Because his Spirit cannot err: av av-j av c-acp dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp npg1 n1 pns31 vmbx vvi, c-acp po31 n1 vmbx vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 57 Image 13
162 but when she is not led by the spirit of God, she can not but erre, but when she is not led by the Spirit of God, she can not but err, cc-acp c-crq pns31 vbz xx vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vmb xx cc-acp vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 57 Image 13
163 for the want of Gods spirit, is the roote of all errors: for the want of God's Spirit, is the root of all errors: p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, vbz dt n1 pp-f d n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 57 Image 13
164 therfore if they will rightly discearn between these two points and prooue that their church of Rome cannot erre: Therefore if they will rightly discearn between these two points and prove that their Church of Room cannot err: av cs pns32 vmb av-jn vvi p-acp d crd n2 cc vvi d po32 n1 pp-f n1 vmbx vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 57 Image 13
165 they must make it plaine, that her doctrine and gouernment is and hath beene alwaies guided by Gods spirit which cannot be iustified, they must make it plain, that her Doctrine and government is and hath been always guided by God's Spirit which cannot be justified, pns32 vmb vvi pn31 av-j, cst po31 n1 cc n1 vbz cc vhz vbn av vvn p-acp npg1 n1 r-crq vmbx vbi vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 57 Image 13
166 but the quite contrarie in manner following. but the quite contrary in manner following. cc-acp dt av j-jn p-acp n1 vvg. (5) treatise (DIV1) 57 Image 13
167 That Church which refuseth to be guyded & gouerned by Gods woorde in all thinges, that church is not euer lead by Gods spirit, and so must needs erre: That Church which Refuseth to be guided & governed by God's word in all things, that Church is not ever led by God's Spirit, and so must needs err: cst n1 r-crq vvz pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp npg1 n1 p-acp d n2, cst n1 vbz xx av vvi p-acp npg1 n1, cc av vmb av vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 58 Image 13
168 but the Church of Rome refuseth to bee guided and gouerned by Gods worde in many thinges, but the Church of Rome Refuseth to be guided and governed by God's word in many things, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp npg1 n1 p-acp d n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 58 Image 13
169 therfore shee is not alwaies lead by the spirit of God, and so must needes erre. Therefore she is not always led by the Spirit of God, and so must needs err. av pns31 vbz xx av vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc av vmb av vvi. (5) treatise (DIV1) 58 Image 13
170 The first part or maior of this proposition: The First part or mayor of this proposition: dt ord n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 59 Image 13
171 that the woord and spirit of God are inseperable companions cannot be denided, for the one hath alwaies relation to the other: that the word and Spirit of God Are inseparable Sodales cannot be denided, for the one hath always Relation to the other: cst dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 vbr j n2 vmbx vbi vvn, p-acp dt pi vhz av n1 p-acp dt n-jn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 59 Image 13
172 and therfore our Sauiour Christ when hee promised to send his spirit the comforter vnto his Apostles least they should bee deluded by the spirit of error, hee giueth them a sure marke how to know the holy Ghost: and Therefore our Saviour christ when he promised to send his Spirit the comforter unto his Apostles lest they should be deluded by the Spirit of error, he gives them a sure mark how to know the holy Ghost: cc av po12 n1 np1 c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi po31 n1 dt n1 p-acp po31 n2 cs pns32 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vvz pno32 dt j n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi dt j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 59 Image 13
173 When hee cōmeth (saith Christ) hee shall not speake of himself, but whatsoeuer hee hath heard and receiued of mee, that shall hee speake and teach vnto you: When he comes (Says christ) he shall not speak of himself, but whatsoever he hath herd and received of me, that shall he speak and teach unto you: c-crq pns31 vvz (vvz np1) pns31 vmb xx vvi pp-f px31, cc-acp r-crq pns31 vhz vvn cc vvn pp-f pno11, cst vmb pns31 vvi cc vvi p-acp pn22: (5) treatise (DIV1) 59 Image 13
174 for hee is the spirit of trueth, who shall bring vnto your remembrance whatsoeuer I haue taught and commaunded you, for he is the Spirit of truth, who shall bring unto your remembrance whatsoever I have taught and commanded you, c-acp pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vmb vvi p-acp po22 n1 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn cc vvd pn22, (5) treatise (DIV1) 59 Image 13
175 and those things are sufficient vnto life eternall: and those things Are sufficient unto life Eternal: cc d n2 vbr j p-acp n1 j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 59 Image 13
176 so that the spirit of God dooth alwaies appeale to the holy scripture for her approbation. so that the Spirit of God doth always appeal to the holy scripture for her approbation. av cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vdz av vvi p-acp dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 59 Image 13
177 The latter part or minor of this proposition that the church of Rome must needes erre I proue thus: The latter part or minor of this proposition that the Church of Room must needs err I prove thus: dt d n1 cc j pp-f d n1 cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb av vvi pns11 vvb av: (5) treatise (DIV1) 60 Image 14
178 That church which techeth other points of doctrine touching faith and religion, which is not approoued by the holy Scripture, that church must needes erre. That Church which teacheth other points of Doctrine touching faith and Religion, which is not approved by the holy Scripture, that Church must needs err. cst n1 r-crq vvz j-jn n2 pp-f n1 vvg n1 cc n1, r-crq vbz xx vvn p-acp dt j n1, cst n1 vmb av vvi. (5) treatise (DIV1) 60 Image 14
179 But such a one is the church of Rome: and therefore shee must needes erre. &c. The maior part of this proposition is proued before. But such a one is the Church of Rome: and Therefore she must needs err. etc. The mayor part of this proposition is proved before. p-acp d dt pi vbz dt n1 pp-f np1: cc av pns31 vmb av vvi. av dt n1 n1 pp-f d n1 vbz vvn a-acp. (5) treatise (DIV1) 61 Image 14
180 The minor or latter part, that the Church of Rome teacheth certaine pointes of faith and Religion, not warranted by Gods woord, is thus prooued. The minor or latter part, that the Church of Rome Teaches certain points of faith and Religion, not warranted by God's word, is thus proved. dt j cc d n1, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, xx vvn p-acp npg1 n1, vbz av vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 63 Image 14
181 That Church which teacheth that her authoritie is abooue the Scripture, that she cannot erre in matters of doctrine: That Church which Teaches that her Authority is above the Scripture, that she cannot err in matters of Doctrine: cst n1 r-crq vvz d po31 n1 vbz p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp n2 pp-f n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 64 Image 14
182 that in the Church bee seuen sacraments: that prayer to saints and for the dead is lawfull: that in the Church be seuen Sacraments: that prayer to Saints and for the dead is lawful: cst p-acp dt n1 vbb crd n2: cst n1 p-acp n2 cc p-acp dt j vbz j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 64 Image 14
183 that there is a purging place for sinne after this life, before a man can get into heauen: that there is a purging place for sin After this life, before a man can get into heaven: cst pc-acp vbz dt n-vvg n1 p-acp n1 p-acp d n1, p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 64 Image 14
184 that to goe on pilgrimage, to pray before Images, and to creep vnto crosses are good woorkes that please God, that men may by the woorkes of superrogation merit an higher place in heauen for them selues and their friends wherof there is no mention in the woord of God: that to go on pilgrimage, to pray before Images, and to creep unto Crosses Are good works that please God, that men may by the works of superrogation merit an higher place in heaven for them selves and their Friends whereof there is no mention in the word of God: cst pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp n2, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 vbr j n2 cst vvb np1, cst n2 vmb p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 vvi dt jc n1 p-acp n1 p-acp pno32 n2 cc po32 n2 c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 64 Image 14
185 that Church must needes erre in matters of doctrine. that Church must needs err in matters of Doctrine. cst n1 vmb av vvi p-acp n2 pp-f n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 64 Image 14
186 But such a teacher is the Church of Roome, therefore the church of Rome must needes erre. But such a teacher is the Church of Room, Therefore the Church of Room must needs err. p-acp d dt n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, av dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb av vvi. (5) treatise (DIV1) 64 Image 14
187 The maior part of this proposition hath no warrant in the woord of God. The mayor part of this proposition hath no warrant in the word of God. dt n1 n1 pp-f d n1 vhz dx n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 65 Image 14
188 The minor is the practise of the church of Rome as no deuoted papist can deny. The minor is the practice of the Church of Room as no devoted papist can deny. dt j vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dx j-vvn njp vmb vvi. (5) treatise (DIV1) 66 Image 14
189 Therfore all the former conclusions against the Church of Rome, that shee is not subiect to Gods woord in all things: Therefore all the former conclusions against the Church of Rome, that she is not Subject to God's word in all things: av av-d dt j n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pns31 vbz xx j-jn p-acp ng1 n1 p-acp d n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 67 Image 14
190 that she teacheth certain points of faith and religion not warranted by the scripture, that therefore shee is not alwaies led by the spirit of God, that so of necessitie shee must needes erre, is manifestly prooued, which is more apparant in these pointes, that shee presumeth to preferre her decrees, traditions and authoritie aboue the holy Scripture, that she Teaches certain points of faith and Religion not warranted by the scripture, that Therefore she is not always led by the Spirit of God, that so of necessity she must needs err, is manifestly proved, which is more apparent in these points, that she Presumeth to prefer her decrees, traditions and Authority above the holy Scripture, cst pns31 vvz j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 xx vvn p-acp dt n1, cst av pns31 vbz xx av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst av pp-f n1 pns31 vmb av vvi, vbz av-j vvn, r-crq vbz av-dc j p-acp d n2, cst pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi po31 n2, n2 cc n1 p-acp dt j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 67 Image 14
191 as no learned papist can deny. as no learned papist can deny. c-acp dx j njp vmb vvi. (5) treatise (DIV1) 67 Image 14
192 An other obiection our Aduersaries makes against the authority of these scripture, what if a cōtrouersie do aryse say they about the vnderstanding of some place in Scripture, who must then bee iudge thereof but the catholick Church. an other objection our Adversaries makes against the Authority of these scripture, what if a controversy do arise say they about the understanding of Some place in Scripture, who must then be judge thereof but the catholic Church. dt j-jn n1 po12 n2 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq cs dt n1 vdb vvi n1 pns32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp n1, r-crq vmb av vbi n1 av p-acp dt jp n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 68 Image 14
193 I answere not the Church, but the woord of God still, for if the Scripture be appointed to iudge vs all at the last day, I answer not the Church, but the word of God still, for if the Scripture be appointed to judge us all At the last day, pns11 vvb xx dt n1, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 av, c-acp cs dt n1 vbb vvn pc-acp vvi pno12 d p-acp dt ord n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 69 Image 14
194 as our Sauiour Christ dooth testifie, who will deny it to be of force, to iudge all controuersies in Religion, as our Saviour christ doth testify, who will deny it to be of force, to judge all controversies in Religion, c-acp po12 n1 np1 vdz vvi, r-crq vmb vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi d n2 p-acp n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 69 Image 14
195 yea euen such as spring with in her bowels, for doe wee not all knowe that albeit Satan alledged scripture in tempting of Christ, yea even such as spring with in her bowels, for do we not all know that albeit Satan alleged scripture in tempting of christ, uh av d c-acp n1 p-acp p-acp po31 n2, p-acp vdi pns12 xx d vvi cst cs np1 vvd n1 p-acp vvg pp-f np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 69 Image 14
196 yet only by the Scripture the Lord confuted him, Mat. 4. Luk. 4. And so likewise did the the true Apostles, all false Apostles. yet only by the Scripture the Lord confuted him, Mathew 4. Luk. 4. And so likewise did the the true Apostles, all false Apostles. av av-j p-acp dt n1 dt n1 vvn pno31, np1 crd np1 crd cc av av vdd dt av j n2, d j n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 69 Image 14
197 We se therfore (by Christs example and his deare Apostles) that the church in all Ages, We see Therefore (by Christ Exampl and his deer Apostles) that the Church in all Ages, pns12 vvb av (p-acp npg1 n1 cc po31 j-jn n2) cst dt n1 p-acp d n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 70 Image 14
198 and in all causes of cotrouersie, did submit her iudgment to the holy Scriptu•e, as the Lord more plainly aunswered the Saduces (pleading a deuorse betweene man and wife by Moses permission) and said it was not so from the beginning alleadging the first institution of mariage not to be dissolued by any but the maker by more auntient authoritie of the Scripture: and in all Causes of cotrouersie, did submit her judgement to the holy Scriptu•e, as the Lord more plainly answered the Sadducees (pleading a deuorse between man and wife by Moses permission) and said it was not so from the beginning alleging the First Institution of marriage not to be dissolved by any but the maker by more ancient Authority of the Scripture: cc p-acp d n2 pp-f n1, vdd vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt j n1, c-acp dt n1 av-dc av-j vvd dt vvz (vvg dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 n1) cc vvd pn31 vbds xx av p-acp dt n1 vvg dt ord n1 pp-f n1 xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d p-acp dt n1 p-acp av-dc j n1 pp-f dt n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 70 Image 14
199 wherby they were all put to silence. whereby they were all put to silence. c-crq pns32 vbdr d vvn p-acp n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 70 Image 14
200 But let vs admit the church to haue power to decyde all controuersies, yet the same must euer be intended of that communion of Gods Saintes which submit their iudgment vnto the Scriptures: But let us admit the Church to have power to decide all controversies, yet the same must ever be intended of that communion of God's Saints which submit their judgement unto the Scriptures: p-acp vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 pc-acp vhi n1 pc-acp vvi d n2, av dt d vmb av vbi vvn pp-f d n1 pp-f npg1 n2 r-crq vvb po32 n1 p-acp dt n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 71 Image 14
201 and not to that malignant synagog of satan: (I meane the supposed church of Rome) which presumeth to prefer her decrees and decretalles to the woord written, which Christ hath left as a rule to church, as before hath beene prooued. and not to that malignant synagogue of satan: (I mean the supposed Church of Rome) which Presumeth to prefer her decrees and Decretals to the word written, which christ hath left as a Rule to Church, as before hath been proved. cc xx p-acp d j n1 pp-f n1: (pns11 vvb dt j-vvn n1 pp-f np1) r-crq vvz pc-acp vvi po31 n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 vvn, r-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, c-acp a-acp vhz vbn vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 71 Image 15
202 To come to the other pointe which the papistes holde that ignorance of scripture is mother of deuotion, To come to the other point which the Papists hold that ignorance of scripture is mother of devotion, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j-jn n1 r-crq dt njp2 vvb cst n1 pp-f n1 vbz n1 pp-f n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 72 Image 15
203 so flat repugnant to this rule of Dauid, who willeth Salomon to knowe his God, so flat repugnant to this Rule of David, who wills Solomon to know his God, av av-j j p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvz np1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 72 Image 15
204 and likewise against the reproofe of the Saduces by our sauiour Iesus who charged them all with manifest errors, and likewise against the reproof of the Sadducees by our Saviour Iesus who charged them all with manifest errors, cc av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt vvz p-acp po12 n1 np1 r-crq vvd pno32 d p-acp j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 72 Image 15
205 because they knew not the holy Scriptures, Math. 22.29. It must needes be an absurde opinion, as to denie an Infant the mothers milke, Because they knew not the holy Scriptures, Math. 22.29. It must needs be an absurd opinion, as to deny an Infant the mother's milk, c-acp pns32 vvd xx dt j n2, np1 crd. pn31 vmb av vbi dt j n1, c-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 dt ng1 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 72 Image 15
206 and yet holde opinion it should growe the better: and yet hold opinion it should grow the better: cc av vvb n1 pn31 vmd vvi dt jc: (5) treatise (DIV1) 73 Image 15
207 for seeing the woord of God is called the very seed of our regeneration, and that pure and sweeter milke wherby we are norished vnto life eternall, for seeing the word of God is called the very seed of our regeneration, and that pure and Sweeten milk whereby we Are nourished unto life Eternal, c-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1, cc d j cc jc n1 c-crq pns12 vbr vvn p-acp n1 j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 73 Image 15
208 how is it possible that wee should growe in knowledge, in faith or in repentāce as the Lord requireth, without the right vnderstanding therof. how is it possible that we should grow in knowledge, in faith or in Repentance as the Lord requires, without the right understanding thereof. q-crq vbz pn31 j cst pns12 vmd vvi p-acp n1, p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 vvz, p-acp dt j-jn n1 av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 73 Image 15
209 But if you would know the reasons indeed, why the papists barre the common people from reading of the Scriptures: But if you would know the Reasons indeed, why the Papists bar the Common people from reading of the Scriptures: cc-acp cs pn22 vmd vvi dt n2 av, c-crq dt n2 vvb dt j n1 p-acp vvg pp-f dt n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 74 Image 15
210 It is because the knowledge therof would bewray and detect all their wil-• … rshipings before recyted, to be nothing els but their owne inuentions, without any warrant from the woord of God, which if all Christians knew to be true, (as before hath been prooued) and that our Sauiour reiecteth the same, saying to all such that they woorship him in vaine, teaching for doctrine mens precepts. It is Because the knowledge thereof would bewray and detect all their wil-• … rshipings before recited, to be nothing Else but their own Inventions, without any warrant from the word of God, which if all Christians knew to be true, (as before hath been proved) and that our Saviour rejects the same, saying to all such that they worship him in vain, teaching for Doctrine men's Precepts. pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 av vmd vvi cc vvi d po32 j … n2-vvg c-acp vvn, pc-acp vbi pix av p-acp po32 d n2, p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq cs d np1 vvd pc-acp vbi j, (c-acp a-acp vhz vbn vvn) cc d po12 n1 vvz dt d, vvg p-acp d d cst pns32 n1 pno31 p-acp j, vvg p-acp n1 ng2 n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 74 Image 15
211 Mat. 15.9. they would not suffer themselues (like blynde men) to be led still blyndefolde which way they please: Mathew 15.9. they would not suffer themselves (like blind men) to be led still blyndefolde which Way they please: np1 crd. pns32 vmd xx vvi px32 (av-j j n2) pc-acp vbi vvn av vvi r-crq n1 pns32 vvb: (5) treatise (DIV1) 74 Image 15
212 and heeruppon it commeth why they keepe the Scriptures in a straunge language, that ignorant people cannot vnderstand the same, and Hereupon it comes why they keep the Scriptures in a strange language, that ignorant people cannot understand the same, cc av pn31 vvz c-crq pns32 vvb dt n2 p-acp dt j n1, cst j n1 vmbx vvi dt d, (5) treatise (DIV1) 74 Image 15
213 and why their seldome popish preachers doe in their sermons alledge so little Scripture, and so prophane histories, and why their seldom popish Preachers do in their Sermons allege so little Scripture, and so profane histories, cc c-crq po32 av j n2 vdb p-acp po32 n2 vvb av j n1, cc av j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 74 Image 15
214 and why they plant ouer the people such popish pussles for the moste part, as can hardly read their latin seruice, only to keep them still in ignorance. and why they plant over the people such popish pussles for the most part, as can hardly read their latin service, only to keep them still in ignorance. cc c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1 d j vvz p-acp dt av-ds n1, c-acp vmb av vvi po32 jp n1, av-j pc-acp vvi pno32 av p-acp n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 74 Image 15
215 Yet doe the papists (to countenance their error) pretend some places of the holy Scripture, as that of Peeter, where hee saith, our brother Paul hath written some things hard to vnderstand, which they that are vnlearned and vnstable, peruert. &c. 2. Pet: 3 16 Whereuppon they gather that because Peeter saith some places of Paules Epistles are hard, therfore the whole body of the scriptures are harde: Yet do the Papists (to countenance their error) pretend Some places of the holy Scripture, as that of Peter, where he Says, our brother Paul hath written Some things hard to understand, which they that Are unlearned and unstable, pervert. etc. 2. Pet: 3 16 Whereupon they gather that Because Peter Says Some places of Paul's Epistles Are hard, Therefore the Whole body of the Scriptures Are harden: av vdb dt n2 (pc-acp vvi po32 n1) vvb d n2 pp-f dt j n1, p-acp d pp-f np1, c-crq pns31 vvz, po12 n1 np1 vhz vvn d n2 j pc-acp vvi, r-crq pns32 cst vbr j cc j, vvi. av crd n1: crd crd c-crq pns32 vvb cst c-acp np1 vvz d n2 pp-f npg1 n2 vbr j, av dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n2 vbr j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 75 Image 15
216 or because some vnlearned men are vnstable in their waies, therfore all the common people are of that disposition: or Because Some unlearned men Are unstable in their ways, Therefore all the Common people Are of that disposition: cc c-acp d j n2 vbr j p-acp po32 n2, av d dt j n1 vbr pp-f d n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 76 Image 15
217 otherwise they would not seclude them all from reading the scriptures in their mother tounge. otherwise they would not seclude them all from reading the Scriptures in their mother tongue. av pns32 vmd xx vvi pno32 d p-acp vvg dt n2 p-acp po32 n1 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 76 Image 15
218 But to make this more plaine, albeit I might aunswere Peeter with Peeter, euen in the verse before this place alleadged, that Pauls Epistles and his were both directed to one sorte of people and therfore ought to bee read of them all, But to make this more plain, albeit I might answer Peter with Peter, even in the verse before this place alleged, that Paul's Epistles and his were both directed to one sort of people and Therefore ought to be read of them all, p-acp pc-acp vvi d dc j, cs pns11 vmd vvi np1 p-acp np1, av-j p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n1 vvd, cst npg1 n2 cc po31 vbdr av-d vvn p-acp crd n1 pp-f n1 cc av vmd p-acp vbi vvn pp-f pno32 d, (5) treatise (DIV1) 77 Image 15
219 or els to what purpose did they write vnto them, yet will I plainly confute their oppinion by other places of the holy Scripture; or Else to what purpose did they write unto them, yet will I plainly confute their opinion by other places of the holy Scripture; cc av p-acp r-crq n1 vdd pns32 vvi p-acp pno32, av vmb pns11 av-j vvi po32 n1 p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f dt j n1; (5) treatise (DIV1) 77 Image 15
220 and that by comparing their doctrine together. The Papistes teach, that the whole woord of God is hard to vnderstand. and that by comparing their Doctrine together. The Papists teach, that the Whole word of God is hard to understand. cc cst p-acp vvg po32 n1 av. dt njp2 vvb, cst dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi. (5) treatise (DIV1) 77 Image 15
221 But this our kinglie Prophet saith, That the law of the Lord is easie to vnderstand, But this our kingly Prophet Says, That the law of the Lord is easy to understand, p-acp d po12 j n1 vvz, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 79 Image 15
222 and giueth wisdome vnto the simplest. Psalmes 19.7.8. Againe, The Papistes dehorte simple People from reading the Scriptures: and gives Wisdom unto the simplest. Psalms 19.7.8. Again, The Papists dehort simple People from reading the Scriptures: cc vvz n1 p-acp dt js. n2 crd. av, dt njp2 vvd j n1 p-acp vvg dt n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 79 Image 15
223 contrariewise bothe Moyses, Dauid, Paule, and Christe him selfe doo warne all men to search the holy scriptures that so it may dwell plentifullie in them. contrariwise both Moses, David, Paul, and Christ him self do warn all men to search the holy Scriptures that so it may dwell plentifully in them. av d np1, np1, np1, cc np1 pno31 n1 vdb vvi d n2 pc-acp vvi dt j n2 cst av pn31 vmb vvi av-j p-acp pno32. (5) treatise (DIV1) 81 Image 15
224 Now let all men iudge that haue the vse of reason, whether it is better to beleeue the papists vpon their bare woord in matters of saluation, or the counsaile of Moses, Dauid, Paul and Christ himselfe being contrarie therunto: Now let all men judge that have the use of reason, whither it is better to believe the Papists upon their bore word in matters of salvation, or the counsel of Moses, David, Paul and christ himself being contrary thereunto: av vvb d n2 vvi cst vhb dt n1 pp-f n1, cs pn31 vbz jc pc-acp vvi dt n2 p-acp po32 j n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1, np1, np1 cc np1 px31 vbg j-jn av: (5) treatise (DIV1) 82 Image 16
225 as euerie one may see by the former comparisons. as every one may see by the former comparisons. c-acp d pi vmb vvi p-acp dt j n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 82 Image 16
226 But to make the absurditie of the papists reason, to inhibite lay people the reading of the Scriptures to appeare manifest, But to make the absurdity of the Papists reason, to inhibit lay people the reading of the Scriptures to appear manifest, p-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, pc-acp vvb vvd n1 dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 pc-acp vvi j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 83 Image 16
227 because some places therof bee hard to vnderstand, as Peeter sayes of Paules Epistles. Because Some places thereof be hard to understand, as Peter Says of Paul's Epistles. c-acp d n2 av vbi j pc-acp vvi, c-acp np1 vvz pp-f npg1 n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 83 Image 16
228 It is all one, as if one shoulde affirme, that because there be some bones in a shoulder of mutton, It is all one, as if one should affirm, that Because there be Some bones in a shoulder of mutton, pn31 vbz d pi, c-acp cs pi vmd vvi, cst c-acp pc-acp vbi d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 83 Image 16
229 therfore it is nothing but bones, and no fleshe thereon at all: Therefore it is nothing but bones, and no Flesh thereon At all: av pn31 vbz pix cc-acp n2, cc dx n1 av p-acp d: (5) treatise (DIV1) 83 Image 16
230 or because some places in the riuer be deep, therfore all the riuer from head to foot is deepe, or Because Some places in the river be deep, Therefore all the river from head to foot is deep, cc c-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1 vbb j-jn, av d dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1 vbz j-jn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 83 Image 16
231 and no shallownes to be found therin, which were most ridiculous to affirme: and no shallowness to be found therein, which were most ridiculous to affirm: cc dx n1 pc-acp vbi vvn av, r-crq vbdr av-ds j pc-acp vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 83 Image 16
232 euen so is this opinion of the papists, that because some places in Scripture be hard, even so is this opinion of the Papists, that Because Some places in Scripture be hard, av av vbz d n1 pp-f dt n2, cst c-acp d n2 p-acp n1 vbb j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 83 Image 16
233 therfore all the whole body of the Scripture is hard, so as lay people may at no hand read them, expresly against the before alleadged woordes of Dauid the Prophet and Christ himselfe, that they are easie to vnderstand, Therefore all the Whole body of the Scripture is hard, so as lay people may At no hand read them, expressly against the before alleged words of David the Prophet and christ himself, that they Are easy to understand, av d dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz j, av c-acp vvi n1 vmb p-acp dx n1 vvi pno32, av-j p-acp dt a-acp vvd n2 pp-f np1 dt n1 cc np1 px31, cst pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 83 Image 16
234 and whosoeuer lookes for eternall life, he must diligently search the holye Scriptures Psal, 19.7. Joh. 5.39. and whosoever looks for Eternal life, he must diligently search the holy Scriptures Psalm, 19.7. John 5.39. cc r-crq vvz p-acp j n1, pns31 vmb av-j vvi dt j n2 np1, crd. np1 crd. (5) treatise (DIV1) 83 Image 16
235 But some papist may obiect that all this sore charge laid vpon them, to barre simple people the reading of the Scriptures is moste false, But Some papist may Object that all this soar charge laid upon them, to bar simple people the reading of the Scriptures is most false, p-acp d njp vmb vvi cst d d j n1 vvn p-acp pno32, pc-acp vvi j n1 dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 vbz av-ds j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 83 Image 16
236 for they caused one Gregory Martin of late to translate the new Testament into the english toung, that all sortes of people might read therof, at their pleasure and le•sure. for they caused one Gregory Martin of late to translate the new Testament into the english tongue, that all sorts of people might read thereof, At their pleasure and le•sure. c-acp pns32 vvd crd np1 np1 pp-f j pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp dt jp n1, cst d n2 pp-f n1 vmd vvi av, p-acp po32 n1 cc n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 83 Image 16
237 I answere and graunt indeed, that there is such a booke in the english toung, (though not permitted in England) yet my assertion, (〈 ◊ 〉 they would haue all men ignorant therin) standeth vnto moouable by diuers reasons. I answer and grant indeed, that there is such a book in the english tongue, (though not permitted in England) yet my assertion, (〈 ◊ 〉 they would have all men ignorant therein) Stands unto moveable by diverse Reasons. pns11 vvb cc vvi av, cst pc-acp vbz d dt n1 p-acp dt jp n1, (cs xx vvn p-acp np1) av po11 n1, (〈 sy 〉 pns32 vmd vhi d n2 j av) vvz p-acp j p-acp j n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 84 Image 16
238 1 First in deferring the translation therof so long a time, videlicet, almost 30 yeares her Maiesties prosperous reigne ouer vs, whereby their good will to seeke our saluation dooth slowly appeare, besides the omitting of all the olde Testament. 1 First in deferring the Translation thereof so long a time, videlicet, almost 30 Years her Majesties prosperous Reign over us, whereby their good will to seek our salvation doth slowly appear, beside the omitting of all the old Testament. vvd ord p-acp vvg dt n1 av av av-j dt n1, fw-la, av crd n2 po31 ng1 j n1 p-acp pno12, c-crq po32 j n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1 vdz av-j vvi, p-acp dt vvg pp-f d dt j n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 85 Image 16
239 2 Secondly, by the barbarous obscuritie of the text, which in many places is so darck and difficulte, 2 Secondly, by the barbarous obscurity of the text, which in many places is so dark and difficult, crd ord, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq p-acp d n2 vbz av j cc j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 86 Image 16
240 as the common people can hardlye vnderstand the bare text in english without an Interpreter. as the Common people can hardly understand the bore text in english without an Interpreter. c-acp dt j n1 vmb av vvi dt j n1 p-acp jp p-acp dt n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 86 Image 16
241 3. Thirdly, by the infinite number of straunge anotations and interpretations, fetched from all sorts of former wryters how corrupt soeuer, 3. Thirdly, by the infinite number of strange annotations and interpretations, fetched from all sorts of former writers how corrupt soever, crd ord, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j n2 cc n2, vvn p-acp d n2 pp-f j n2 c-crq j av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 87 Image 16
242 for the stronger maintenance of their grosse opinions, against the plaine text of Scripture in moste places as before aleadged. for the Stronger maintenance of their gross opinions, against the plain text of Scripture in most places as before alleged. p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f po32 j n2, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp ds n2 p-acp a-acp vvd. (5) treatise (DIV1) 87 Image 16
243 4 Fourthly, The councell of Trent forbidding all lay people the reading of the sciptures, who darre read them that would auoyde his curse? 4 Fourthly, The council of Trent forbidding all lay people the reading of the Scriptures, who Dare read them that would avoid his curse? crd ord, dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg d vvd n1 dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2, r-crq vvb vvi pno32 cst vmd vvi po31 n1? (5) treatise (DIV1) 88 Image 16
244 Hauing thus confuted the daungerous errors of both sortes of aduersaries against this holesome coūsaile of Dauid the king, to knowe and serue God. Having thus confuted the dangerous errors of both sorts of Adversaries against this wholesome counsel of David the King, to know and serve God. vhg av vvn dt j n2 pp-f d n2 pp-f n2 p-acp d j n1 pp-f np1 dt n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 89 Image 16
245 Let vs now proceede to inquire further, what kinde of God it was, whome Salomon was moued so earnestly to serue, was it the God of the Philistines, or the God of the Amonites Moloch, or Astaroth : Let us now proceed to inquire further, what kind of God it was, whom Solomon was moved so earnestly to serve, was it the God of the philistines, or the God of the Ammonites Moloch, or Astaroth: vvb pno12 av vvi pc-acp vvi av-jc, q-crq n1 pp-f np1 pn31 vbds, r-crq np1 vbds vvn av av-j pc-acp vvi, vbds pn31 dt n1 pp-f dt njp2, cc dt n1 pp-f dt np1 np1, cc np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 89 Image 16
246 No, no, It was the God of his father, The God of his father, as if Dauid had said vnto him. No, no, It was the God of his father, The God of his father, as if David had said unto him. uh-dx, uh-dx, pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, c-acp cs np1 vhd vvn p-acp pno31. (5) treatise (DIV1) 89 Image 16
247 O Salomon my sonne, the God of thy father Dauid is that onely almightie and eternall God, the creator, gouernour and preseruer of heauen and earth and all things therin, who so tenderly beloued me thy father, that beeing moste vnwoorthie and the least and youngest of all my bretheren (yet he chose mee to be the king of Jrael to guide and gouerne his peculier people) euen then when I followed the Ewes with young, and as a speciall signe therof, Oh Solomon my son, the God of thy father David is that only almighty and Eternal God, the creator, governor and preserver of heaven and earth and all things therein, who so tenderly Beloved me thy father, that being most unworthy and the least and youngest of all my brethren (yet he chosen me to be the King of Israel to guide and govern his peculiar people) even then when I followed the Ewes with young, and as a special Signen thereof, uh np1 po11 n1, dt n1 pp-f po21 n1 np1 vbz d j j-jn cc j np1, dt n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 cc d n2 av, r-crq av av-j vvn pno11 po21 n1, cst vbg av-ds j cc dt ds cc js pp-f d po11 n2 (av pns31 vvd pno11 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 j n1) av av c-crq pns11 vvd dt n2 p-acp j, cc p-acp dt j n1 av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 90 Image 17
248 before I came to the throne and kingdome, did only deliuer mee from a Lyon and a Beare but gaue mee also victorie ouer that mightie and monstrous Gyant Goliath of Gath, that proud boasting vncircumsized Philistine, who disdainfully defied the whole host of Jsrael, but my God gaue mee strength to cut of his head, before I Come to the throne and Kingdom, did only deliver me from a lion and a Bear but gave me also victory over that mighty and monstrous Giant Goliath of Gaza, that proud boasting vncircumsized Philistine, who disdainfully defied the Whole host of Israel, but my God gave me strength to Cut of his head, c-acp pns11 vvd p-acp dt n1 cc n1, vdd av-j vvi pno11 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1 cc-acp vvd pno11 av n1 p-acp d j cc j n1 np1 pp-f np1, cst j n-vvg j njp, r-crq av-j vvd dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1, p-acp po11 np1 vvd pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f po31 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 90 Image 17
249 therfore know that God, that only good God. Therefore know that God, that only good God. av vvb cst np1, cst av-j j np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 90 Image 17
250 Againe, this almightie God of heauen and earth hath doone more for thy father then so (for though Saul the last king my predecessor, knew and was enfourmed by the Prophet Samuel, that God had appointed I should succeed him, I being then his poor sonne and seruant, Again, this almighty God of heaven and earth hath done more for thy father then so (for though Saul the last King my predecessor, knew and was informed by the Prophet Samuel, that God had appointed I should succeed him, I being then his poor son and servant, av, d j-jn n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vhz vdn av-dc p-acp po21 n1 av av (c-acp cs np1 dt ord n1 po11 n1, vvd cc vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 np1, cst np1 vhd vvn pns11 vmd vvi pno31, pns11 vbg av po31 j n1 cc n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 91 Image 17
251 yet did the seek my vtter distruction, (by all meanes possible to preuēt Gods purpose) but the Lord by his prouidence did safelye protecte mee from all manner daungers, (though I was pursued from place to place) and in his good time brought mee to this kingdome, yet did the seek my utter destruction, (by all means possible to prevent God's purpose) but the Lord by his providence did safely Pact me from all manner dangers, (though I was pursued from place to place) and in his good time brought me to this Kingdom, av vdd dt vvi po11 j n1, (p-acp d n2 j pc-acp vvi npg1 n1) p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 vdd av-j vvi pno11 p-acp d n1 n2, (cs pns11 vbds vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1) cc p-acp po31 j n1 vvd pno11 p-acp d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 91 Image 17
252 and now hath subdued and subiected vnder me, all mine enemies, prolonging my reigne to gouern his people full fortie yeeres togither: and now hath subdued and subjected under me, all mine enemies, prolonging my Reign to govern his people full fortie Years together: cc av vhz vvn cc vvn p-acp pno11, d po11 n2, vvg po11 n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 av-j crd n2 av: (5) treatise (DIV1) 91 Image 17
253 and hath further graunted my humble request, that thou my sonne Salomon shalt succeede mee in my kingdome, and hath further granted my humble request, that thou my son Solomon shalt succeed me in my Kingdom, cc vhz jc vvn po11 j n1, cst pns21 po11 n1 np1 vm2 vvi pno11 p-acp po11 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 91 Image 17
254 therfore know thou that God that gratious good God. Therefore know thou that God that gracious good God. av vvb pns21 cst np1 cst j j np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 91 Image 17
255 Again, this almightie God of heauen and earth, hath yet done more for thy father Dauid then all before mentioned, Again, this almighty God of heaven and earth, hath yet done more for thy father David then all before mentioned, av, d j-jn n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vhz av vdn av-dc p-acp po21 n1 np1 av av-d c-acp vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 92 Image 17
256 for wheras all mankinde by the fearfull fall of Adam and Eue our first Parents, were iustly depriued of all felicitie, for whereas all mankind by the fearful fallen of Adam and Eve our First Parents, were justly deprived of all felicity, c-acp cs d n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 cc av po12 ord n2, vbdr av-j vvn pp-f d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 92 Image 17
257 and become Satans vassals subiect to all miserie. and become Satan vassals Subject to all misery. cc vvi npg1 n2 j-jn p-acp d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 92 Image 17
258 If then it so pleased his gratious goodnes, by his couenant of grace, to indent with mankinde, that the womans seede should crush in peeces the head of the serpent: If then it so pleased his gracious Goodness, by his Covenant of grace, to indent with mankind, that the woman's seed should crush in Pieces the head of the serpent: cs av pn31 av vvd po31 j n1, p-acp po31 n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cst dt ng1 n1 vmd vvb p-acp n2 dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 93 Image 17
259 & afterwards, the Lord declared in more speciall manner to our forefathers Abraham Jsacc and Jacob, that in their seede (as speaking of one) the promised sauiour should proccede: & afterwards, the Lord declared in more special manner to our Forefathers Abraham Jsacc and Jacob, that in their seed (as speaking of one) the promised Saviour should proccede: cc av, dt n1 vvd p-acp av-dc j n1 p-acp po12 n2 np1 np1 cc np1, cst p-acp po32 n1 (c-acp vvg pp-f crd) dt j-vvn n1 vmd vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 93 Image 17
260 And because the last of these three Patriarchs had twelue sonnes, who were all dispersed into twelue trybes, whereof this great people are sprung as wee see, it further pleased his almightie Maiestie to make it manifest vnto all posterities, out of which trybe the Sauiour shoulde spring, that is to say, from the trybe of Juda, out of which stock my father I say came: And Because the last of these three Patriarchs had twelue Sons, who were all dispersed into twelue tribes, whereof this great people Are sprung as we see, it further pleased his almighty Majesty to make it manifest unto all Posterities, out of which tribe the Saviour should spring, that is to say, from the tribe of Juda, out of which stock my father I say Come: cc c-acp dt ord pp-f d crd n2 vhd crd n2, r-crq vbdr d vvn p-acp crd n2, c-crq d j n1 vbr vvn c-acp pns12 vvb, pn31 av-jc vvd po31 j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 j p-acp d n2, av pp-f r-crq n1 dt n1 vmd vvi, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av pp-f r-crq n1 po11 n1 pns11 vvb vvd: (5) treatise (DIV1) 93 Image 17
261 yea the Lord hath reuealed and sworne to me thy father, that out of the issue of mine owne bodie, this blessed Mesias shalbe incarnate who shall saue his people from all their sinnes. yea the Lord hath revealed and sworn to me thy father, that out of the issue of mine own body, this blessed Messias shall incarnate who shall save his people from all their Sins. uh dt n1 vhz vvn cc vvn p-acp pno11 po21 n1, cst av pp-f dt n1 pp-f po11 d n1, d j-vvn np1 vmb|vbi j r-crq vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp d po32 n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 93 Image 17
262 In whome I beleeue, (as in mine onlie Sauiour) and so doe commend my soule into his hands: In whom I believe, (as in mine only Saviour) and so do commend my soul into his hands: p-acp ro-crq pns11 vvb, (c-acp p-acp png11 av-j n1) cc av vdb vvi po11 n1 p-acp po31 n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 93 Image 17
263 O my sonne Salomon, knowe thou therefore that God, that euerlasting good God of thy father Dauid. Oh my son Solomon, know thou Therefore that God, that everlasting good God of thy father David. uh po11 n1 np1, vvb pns21 av d np1, cst j j n1 pp-f po21 n1 np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 93 Image 17
264 This holy Exhortation beeing giuen to Salomon, to knowe and serue his God, wee are to gather thus much, that vnder his person (as principall) the dutie of all degrees is discrybed: This holy Exhortation being given to Solomon, to know and serve his God, we Are to gather thus much, that under his person (as principal) the duty of all Degrees is discrybed: d j n1 vbg vvn p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 n1, pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi av av-d, cst p-acp po31 n1 (c-acp j-jn) dt n1 pp-f d n2 vbz vvn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 94 Image 17
265 for Dauid speaking to Salomon as cheife, in the presence (as it were of all his Subiects dooth include and insinuare their duties also: for David speaking to Solomon as chief, in the presence (as it were of all his Subjects doth include and insinuare their duties also: c-acp np1 vvg p-acp np1 p-acp n-jn, p-acp dt n1 (c-acp pn31 vbdr pp-f d po31 n2-jn vdz vvi cc vvi po32 n2 av: (5) treatise (DIV1) 94 Image 17
266 that euerie one of them in their place and calling ought diligentlye and faithfullye to learne and knowe to serue this God. that every one of them in their place and calling ought diligently and faithfully to Learn and know to serve this God. cst d crd pp-f pno32 p-acp po32 n1 cc n-vvg vmd av-j cc av-j pc-acp vvi cc vvi pc-acp vvi d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 94 Image 17
267 By this rule may some say, you woulde haue all degrees to become Scripture men and to carrie the Bible in their handes to Sermons: By this Rule may Some say, you would have all Degrees to become Scripture men and to carry the bible in their hands to Sermons: p-acp d n1 vmb d vvi, pn22 vmd vhi d n2 pc-acp vvi n1 n2 cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 95 Image 17
268 but that were a shame, for men of high estate and calling: it is not beseeming their places and callings to studie the Scriptures. but that were a shame, for men of high estate and calling: it is not beseeming their places and callings to study the Scriptures. cc-acp d vbdr dt n1, c-acp n2 pp-f j n1 cc n-vvg: pn31 vbz xx vvg po32 n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi dt n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 95 Image 17
269 The answere heer unto is plain and easie, for there is hardly any calling in this world greater then Salomon : The answer her unto is plain and easy, for there is hardly any calling in this world greater then Solomon: dt n1 av p-acp vbz j cc j, c-acp pc-acp vbz av d vvg p-acp d n1 jc cs np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 96 Image 18
270 hee was heire apparant vnto a mightie king and put in possession not his crowne and kingdome, in his fathers lyfe time, he was heir apparent unto a mighty King and put in possession not his crown and Kingdom, in his Father's life time, pns31 vbds n1 j p-acp dt j n1 cc vvi p-acp n1 xx po31 n1 cc n1, p-acp po31 ng1 n1 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 96 Image 18
271 and yet his father Dauid giues him in charge, that Salomon himself should know and serue his God which can neuer rightly be perfourmed, and yet his father David gives him in charge, that Solomon himself should know and serve his God which can never rightly be performed, cc av po31 n1 np1 vvz pno31 p-acp n1, cst np1 px31 vmd vvi cc vvi po31 n1 r-crq vmb av-x av-jn vbi vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 96 Image 18
272 but first of necessitie hee must learn the holie scriptures, which conteine the matter and manner of Gods woorship and all other dutie whatsoeuer. but First of necessity he must Learn the holy Scriptures, which contain the matter and manner of God's worship and all other duty whatsoever. cc-acp ord pp-f n1 pns31 vmb vvi dt j n2, r-crq vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f npg1 n1 cc d j-jn n1 r-crq. (5) treatise (DIV1) 96 Image 18
273 But yet by your leaue (sir) such as be great men of high estate or calling, they may well deferre the studie of scripture vntill their olde age: But yet by your leave (sir) such as be great men of high estate or calling, they may well defer the study of scripture until their old age: p-acp av p-acp po22 n1 (n1) d a-acp vbi j n2 pp-f j n1 cc n1, pns32 vmb av vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 97 Image 18
274 and in the mean time follow their pleasures, and towards their latter and then learn to dye well. and in the mean time follow their pleasures, and towards their latter and then Learn to die well. cc p-acp dt j n1 vvi po32 n2, cc p-acp po32 d cc av vvb pc-acp vvi av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 97 Image 18
275 This vaine excuse, is plainly refelled by Salomons example, who beeing a young prince and but newly entred into his kingdome, was euen exhorted by Dauid his father to learne to knowne the Scriptures, This vain excuse, is plainly refelled by Solomon's Exampl, who being a young Prince and but newly entered into his Kingdom, was even exhorted by David his father to Learn to known the Scriptures, d j n1, vbz av-j vvn p-acp np1 n1, r-crq vbg dt j n1 cc p-acp av-j vvn p-acp po31 n1, vbds av-j vvn p-acp np1 po31 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp j-vvn dt n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 98 Image 18
276 as in an other place hee perswadeth all young persons by way of a question saying, where withall shall a young-man redresse his wayes, as in an other place he Persuadeth all young Persons by Way of a question saying, where withal shall a Young man redress his ways, c-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1 pns31 vvz d j n2 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 vvg, c-crq av vmb dt n1 vvi po31 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 98 Image 18
277 but by guyding the same according to Gods woord: but by guiding the same according to God's word: cc-acp p-acp vvg dt d vvg p-acp ng1 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 98 Image 18
278 the continuall holy meditation whereof, is a sure signe of a blessed man as himselfe dooth witnesse. the continual holy meditation whereof, is a sure Signen of a blessed man as himself doth witness. dt j j n1 c-crq, vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 p-acp px31 vdz vvi. (5) treatise (DIV1) 98 Image 18
279 And Salomon likewise following his good father dooth aduise all estates and callings not to forget to serue their God during their young yeares, And Solomon likewise following his good father doth advise all estates and callings not to forget to serve their God during their young Years, cc np1 av vvg po31 j n1 vdz vvi d n2 cc n2 xx pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp po32 j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 99 Image 18
280 before olde age dooth steale vppon them. Eclesiastes. 12.1. before old age doth steal upon them. Ecclesiastes. 12.1. p-acp j n1 vdz vvi p-acp pno32. n2. crd. (5) treatise (DIV1) 99 Image 18
281 Thus doe you see all excuses remooued to hinder great men from studying the scriptures euen during their young: Thus do you see all excuses removed to hinder great men from studying the Scriptures even during their young: av vdb pn22 vvi d n2 vvd pc-acp vvi j n2 p-acp vvg dt n2 av-j p-acp po32 j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 101 Image 18
282 and youthfull yeares, whom to deferre vntill their olde age is moste daungerous: and youthful Years, whom to defer until their old age is most dangerous: cc j n2, ro-crq pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 j n1 vbz av-ds j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 101 Image 18
283 for it is but as a dreame for them to dye well, if they haue no care in the meane space liue wel: for it is but as a dream for them to die well, if they have no care in the mean Molle live well: c-acp pn31 vbz cc-acp c-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi av, cs pns32 vhb dx vvb p-acp dt j n1 vvi av: (5) treatise (DIV1) 101 Image 18
284 or can they at all liue well indeed, and knowe not Gods law the rule of well dooing, or can they At all live well indeed, and know not God's law the Rule of well doing, cc vmb pns32 p-acp d vvb av av, cc vvb xx npg1 n1 dt n1 pp-f av vdg, (5) treatise (DIV1) 101 Image 18
285 or hath any estate a lease of his life to liue vntil olde age? or any good assurance beforehand, that then they shall haue grace to knowe and serue God, hauing all their former yeares reiected the meanes to attaine thereunto in neglecting the studie of the holy Scripture or diligently to frequent holy exercises, oh how sore be such men deluded. or hath any estate a lease of his life to live until old age? or any good assurance beforehand, that then they shall have grace to know and serve God, having all their former Years rejected the means to attain thereunto in neglecting the study of the holy Scripture or diligently to frequent holy exercises, o how soar be such men deluded. cc vhz d n1 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 pc-acp vvi c-acp j n1? cc d j n1 av, cst cs pns32 vmb vhi n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1, vhg d po32 j n2 vvd dt n2 pc-acp vvi av p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 cc av-j pc-acp vvi j n2, uh c-crq av-j vbb d n2 vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 101 Image 18
286 But it may be obiected by such a great personage if I should be knowen vnto my superiours, to becōe a studient in the holy scriptures, But it may be objected by such a great personage if I should be known unto my superiors, to become a student in the holy Scriptures, p-acp pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d dt j n1 cs pns11 vmd vbi vvn p-acp po11 n2-jn, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 102 Image 18
287 or to carie the book of God in my handes, I should to much discredit my calling. or to carry the book of God in my hands, I should to much discredit my calling. cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po11 n2, pns11 vmd p-acp d n1 po11 n-vvg. (5) treatise (DIV1) 102 Image 18
288 Let all great persons consider better of that which followeth: Let all great Persons Consider better of that which follows: vvb d j n2 vvb av-jc pp-f d r-crq vvz: (5) treatise (DIV1) 103 Image 18
289 Shall it bring no dishonor vnto their places, to be seene with prophane bookes of pleasure in their hands, Shall it bring no dishonour unto their places, to be seen with profane books of pleasure in their hands, vmb pn31 vvb dx n1 p-acp po32 n2, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j n2 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 103 Image 18
290 as bookes of loue, poetrie and such like: as books of love, poetry and such like: c-acp n2 pp-f n1, n1 cc d av-j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 103 Image 18
291 and shall it procure disgrace to thier persons to hold the holy Bible in their hands? How great an absurditie is this, to immagine that the book of Christ Iesus (in whome only they looke for saluation) should procure their disgrace amongst their fellow christians: and shall it procure disgrace to their Persons to hold the holy bible in their hands? How great an absurdity is this, to imagine that the book of christ Iesus (in whom only they look for salvation) should procure their disgrace among their fellow Christians: cc vmb pn31 vvi n1 p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp po32 n2? c-crq j dt n1 vbz d, pc-acp vvb cst dt n1 pp-f np1 np1 (p-acp ro-crq av-j pns32 vvb p-acp n1) vmd vvi po32 n1 p-acp po32 n1 njpg2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 103 Image 18
292 as though it were vnbeseeming great men too knowe the miserie of their redemption, or how they should serue their blessed Redemer, which no calling will carpe at, as though it were unbeseeming great men too know the misery of their redemption, or how they should serve their blessed Redeemer, which no calling will carp At, c-acp cs pn31 vbdr j j n2 av vvb dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, cc c-crq pns32 vmd vvi po32 j-vvn n1, r-crq dx n1 vmb vvi p-acp, (5) treatise (DIV1) 103 Image 18
293 but such gracelesse persons as haue no care nor conscience at all of their owne saluation. but such graceless Persons as have no care nor conscience At all of their own salvation. cc-acp d j n2 c-acp vhb dx n1 ccx n1 p-acp d pp-f po32 d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 103 Image 18
294 And truely if great men were well acquainted with such excellent matters and variable chaunge thereof, as is plentifully expressed in the holye scriptures, of what point soeuer they woulde bee resolued, either touching this world or the world to cōe: And truly if great men were well acquainted with such excellent matters and variable change thereof, as is plentifully expressed in the holy Scriptures, of what point soever they would be resolved, either touching this world or the world to come: cc av-j cs j n2 vbdr av vvn p-acp d j n2 cc j n1 av, c-acp vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt j n2, pp-f r-crq n1 av pns32 vmd vbi vvn, av-d vvg d n1 cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 104 Image 18
295 they would preferre the studie therof to all other pleasures and so dayly seuer and sequester them selues for one hower at the least, at morne, noone or night, to meditate & contemplate the holy woord of God. they would prefer the study thereof to all other pleasures and so daily sever and sequester them selves for one hour At the least, At morn, noon or night, to meditate & contemplate the holy word of God. pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 av p-acp d j-jn n2 cc av av-j vvi cc vvi pno32 n2 p-acp crd n1 p-acp dt ds, p-acp n1, n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt j n1 pp-f np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 104 Image 19
296 For first, if they would know the course & creatiō of all things created within the compasse of mans capacitie, with the right vse and end of euerie thing, the first booke of Moses called Genesis, with that of Salomon called Eccle : will satisfie them fully therin. For First, if they would know the course & creation of all things created within the compass of men capacity, with the right use and end of every thing, the First book of Moses called Genesis, with that of Solomon called Eccle: will satisfy them Fully therein. p-acp ord, cs pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1, p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1, dt ord n1 pp-f np1 vvn n1, p-acp d pp-f np1 vvn n1: vmb vvi pno32 av-j av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 105 Image 19
297 If they would be acquainted with auntient lawes and statutes, how and by what ordinances the most auntient fore-fathers were guyded and gouerned, either touching Religion or conuersation: If they would be acquainted with ancient laws and statutes, how and by what ordinances the most ancient Forefathers were guided and governed, either touching Religion or Conversation: cs pns32 vmd vbi vvn p-acp j n2 cc n2, c-crq cc p-acp r-crq n2 dt av-ds j n2 vbdr vvn cc vvn, av-d vvg n1 cc n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 106 Image 19
298 The first fiue books of Moses set down in the bible doe plentifully intreat of all such speciall matter as cannot but delight the Reader very much. The First fiue books of Moses Set down in the Bible do plentifully entreat of all such special matter as cannot but delight the Reader very much. dt ord crd n2 pp-f np1 vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 vdb av-j vvi pp-f d d j n1 c-acp vmbx p-acp vvi dt n1 av av-d. (5) treatise (DIV1) 106 Image 19
299 If they take pleasure in reading fine histories, how the Seruants of God from time to time haue been most straungely protected and preserued, If they take pleasure in reading fine histories, how the Servants of God from time to time have been most strangely protected and preserved, cs pns32 vvb n1 p-acp vvg j n2, c-crq dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1 vhb vbn av-ds av-j vvn cc vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 107 Image 19
300 and that in greatest and imminent daungers, by the almightie power and prouidence of God: the whole bodie of the Scripture is full of such examples: and that in greatest and imminent dangers, by the almighty power and providence of God: the Whole body of the Scripture is full of such Examples: cc cst p-acp js cc j n2, p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f np1: dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz j pp-f d n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 107 Image 19
301 namely the books of Hester, Nehimiath, Esra, Ruth & such like. namely the books of Esther, Nehimiath, Ezra, Ruth & such like. av dt n2 pp-f np1, np1, np1, n1 cc d av-j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 107 Image 19
302 If they would vnderstand the course and successe of all the Lords battels in former ages before Christ his birth, If they would understand the course and success of all the lords battles in former ages before christ his birth, cs pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d dt n2 n2 p-acp j n2 p-acp np1 po31 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 108 Image 19
303 how ouer hee defended their cause and quarrell that put their trust in him, and on the other side discomfited, their enemies when they thought them selues most sure to preuaile: how over he defended their cause and quarrel that put their trust in him, and on the other side discomfited, their enemies when they Thought them selves most sure to prevail: c-crq p-acp pns31 vvd po32 n1 cc n1 cst vvd po32 n1 p-acp pno31, cc p-acp dt j-jn n1 vvn, po32 n2 c-crq pns32 vvd pno32 n2 av-ds j pc-acp vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 108 Image 19
304 let them ouer read the bookes of Exodus, Joshua, Judges Samuel both the Kings and Cronicles, and they will confesse they neuer heard the like. let them over read the books of Exodus, joshua, Judges Samuel both the Kings and Chronicles, and they will confess they never herd the like. vvb pno32 p-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f fw-la, np1, n2 np1 d dt n2 cc n2, cc pns32 vmb vvi pns32 av-x vvd dt j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 108 Image 19
305 If they desire to see and view why Cuntries and kingdomes were subuerted in olde time and knowe the secrets of many hid misteries heertofore reueled ▪ let thē peruse the bookes of all the ptophets with the reuelation of S John, and they will satisfie their minds in those points, If they desire to see and view why Countries and kingdoms were subverted in old time and know the secrets of many hid Mysteres heretofore revealed ▪ let them peruse the books of all the Prophets with the Revelation of S John, and they will satisfy their minds in those points, cs pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi cc vvi c-crq n2 cc n2 vbdr vvn p-acp j n1 cc vvb dt n2-jn pp-f d j-vvn n2 av vvn ▪ vvb pno32 vvi dt n2 pp-f d dt n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f sy np1, cc pns32 vmb vvi po32 n2 p-acp d n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 109 Image 19
306 and further of the comming & reign of Antechriste the arch-enemie of Christe and all faithfull Christians. and further of the coming & Reign of Antichrist the archenemy of Christ and all faithful Christians. cc av-jc pp-f dt n-vvg cc n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 cc d j np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 109 Image 19
307 If their mindes bee eleuate to contemplate heauenly thinges, or to see into the secrets of Nature and grace, what difference there is betweene that wisdōe which comes from aboue, If their minds bee elevate to contemplate heavenly things, or to see into the secrets of Nature and grace, what difference there is between that wisdone which comes from above, cs po32 n2 n1 vvb pc-acp vvi j n2, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2-jn pp-f n1 cc n1, r-crq n1 a-acp vbz p-acp d n1 r-crq vvz p-acp a-acp, (5) treatise (DIV1) 110 Image 19
308 and that which riseth from humain reason and where in all distresses to seek and finde comfort, let them with all diligence reade and consider the bookes of Job, the Psalmes, the Prouerbs of Salomon and Paul to the Romanes, which will content them fully in those points. and that which Riseth from human reason and where in all Distresses to seek and find Comfort, let them with all diligence read and Consider the books of Job, the Psalms, the Proverbs of Solomon and Paul to the Romans, which will content them Fully in those points. cc cst r-crq vvz p-acp j n1 cc c-crq p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1, vvb pno32 p-acp d n1 vvi cc vvi dt n2 pp-f np1, dt n2, dt n2 pp-f np1 cc np1 p-acp dt njp2, r-crq vmb vvi pno32 av-j p-acp d n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 110 Image 19
309 If they take pleasure in the historie of Christ to search and finde out the whole course of his lyfe, doctrine and miracles, If they take pleasure in the history of christ to search and find out the Whole course of his life, Doctrine and Miracles, cs pns32 vvb n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi av dt j-jn n1 pp-f po31 n1, n1 cc n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 111 Image 19
310 as of the manner of his conception, birth and bringing vp, with the manifolde trourbles, tortures and torments which hee indured for our saluation, as of the manner of his conception, birth and bringing up, with the manifold trourbles, tortures and torments which he endured for our salvation, c-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, n1 cc vvg a-acp, p-acp dt j n2, n2 cc n2 r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp po12 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 111 Image 19
311 and to become a perfect paterne of patience and obedience to all posterities, let them with all reuerence muse and meditate vppon the foure Euangelistes, which do most plentifully intreat therof. and to become a perfect pattern of patience and Obedience to all Posterities, let them with all Reverence muse and meditate upon the foure Evangelists, which do most plentifully entreat thereof. cc pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp d n2, vvb pno32 p-acp d n1 n1 cc vvi p-acp dt crd n2, r-crq vdb ds av-j vvi av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 111 Image 19
312 Lastely, if they would gladly knowe the vertue and power of the Lord Iesus his death, resurection and assention, Lastly, if they would gladly know the virtue and power of the Lord Iesus his death, resurrection and Ascension, ord, cs pns32 vmd av-j vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 np1 po31 n1, n1 cc n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 112 Image 19
313 how hee conquered satan, death, hell and damnation, satisfied Gods iustice, pacified his wrath, and reconciled vs into his lost fauour to bee made inheritours of his eternall kingdome, how he conquered satan, death, hell and damnation, satisfied God's Justice, pacified his wrath, and reconciled us into his lost favour to be made inheritors of his Eternal Kingdom, c-crq pns31 vvd n1, n1, n1 cc n1, vvn npg1 n1, vvd po31 n1, cc vvn pno12 p-acp po31 j-vvn n1 pc-acp vbi vvn n2 pp-f po31 j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 112 Image 19
314 and how wee are made pertakers of the same: and how we Are made partakers of the same: cc c-crq pns12 vbr vvn n2 pp-f dt d: (5) treatise (DIV1) 112 Image 19
315 what difference there is betweene the law and grace, faith and good woorkes, merits and mercie, this mortall lyfe and that blessed life to come, what difference there is between the law and grace, faith and good works, merits and mercy, this Mortal life and that blessed life to come, r-crq n1 a-acp vbz p-acp dt n1 cc n1, n1 cc j n2, n2 cc n1, d j-jn n1 cc d j-vvn n1 pc-acp vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 112 Image 19
316 and what good men haue suffered for Gods causes: and what good men have suffered for God's Causes: cc r-crq j n2 vhb vvn p-acp npg1 n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 112 Image 19
317 let them reuoule with all care and conscience, the acts of the Apostles and all the epistles of Paul, Peeter, James & John with the rest, and they shall gaine such encrease of knowledge in heauenly misteries as they would not forgoe, let them reuoule with all care and conscience, the acts of the Apostles and all the Epistles of Paul, Peter, James & John with the rest, and they shall gain such increase of knowledge in heavenly Mysteres as they would not forgo, vvb pno32 n1 p-acp d n1 cc n1, dt n2 pp-f dt n2 cc d dt n2 pp-f np1, np1, np1 cc np1 p-acp dt n1, cc pns32 vmb vvi d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j n2 c-acp pns32 vmd xx vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 112 Image 20
318 for all the pleasures and treasures in this life. for all the pleasures and treasures in this life. p-acp d dt n2 cc n2 p-acp d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 112 Image 20
319 But if some great men (for all that hath been said) will not bee aduised to studie the Scriptures, let all such knowe from the mouth of Christe Iesus (how great soeuer they bee) that who soeuer is ashamed to professe him and his comfortable Gospell in this wretched world of those persons will the Lord Iesus be then ashamed, But if Some great men (for all that hath been said) will not be advised to study the Scriptures, let all such know from the Mouth of Christ Iesus (how great soever they be) that who soever is ashamed to profess him and his comfortable Gospel in this wretched world of those Persons will the Lord Iesus be then ashamed, cc-acp cs d j n2 (c-acp d cst vhz vbn vvn) vmb xx vbi vvn pc-acp vvi dt n2, vvb d d vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1 (c-crq j av pns32 vbb) cst r-crq av vbz j pc-acp vvi pno31 cc po31 j n1 p-acp d j n1 pp-f d n2 vmb dt n1 np1 vbb av j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 113 Image 20
320 when they shall appeare before his heauenly father in his celestiall kingdome: when they shall appear before his heavenly father in his celestial Kingdom: c-crq pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po31 j n1 p-acp po31 j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 113 Image 20
321 which wil bring more grief to their soules at that day then they haue had pleasure in their life before. which will bring more grief to their Souls At that day then they have had pleasure in their life before. r-crq vmb vvi dc n1 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp d n1 av pns32 vhb vhn n1 p-acp po32 n1 a-acp. (5) treatise (DIV1) 113 Image 20
322 Hauing laboured all this while as it were, to prepare the way to the seruice of God, let vs now come to the substance therof, what it is rightly to worship and serue God, Having laboured all this while as it were, to prepare the Way to the service of God, let us now come to the substance thereof, what it is rightly to worship and serve God, vhg vvn d d n1 c-acp pn31 vbdr, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb pno12 av vvi p-acp dt n1 av, r-crq pn31 vbz av-jn pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 114 Image 20
323 and how it must bee perfourmed of all both generally as wee be Christians and perticulerly in our places and callings. and how it must be performed of all both generally as we be Christians and particularly in our places and callings. cc c-crq pn31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f d d av-j c-acp pns12 vbb np1 cc av-jn p-acp po12 n2 cc n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 114 Image 20
324 To returne therefore vnto our Text, Dauid the king exhorteth all men to know and serue God, To return Therefore unto our Text, David the King exhorteth all men to know and serve God, pc-acp vvi av p-acp po12 n1, np1 dt n1 vvz d n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 115 Image 20
325 but the way how it must be perfourmed, hee discribeth more plainly in other places, but the Way how it must be performed, he Describeth more plainly in other places, cc-acp dt n1 c-crq pn31 vmb vbi vvn, pns31 vvz av-dc av-j p-acp j-jn n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 115 Image 20
326 namely in the 119 Psal. videlicet according to the Lords owne commaundements declared in his law, which Salomon tearmeth the summe of mans dutie Eccle. 12.13. O then let vs striue by all meanes possible: namely in the 119 Psalm videlicet according to the lords own Commandments declared in his law, which Solomon termeth the sum of men duty Eccle. 12.13. Oh then let us strive by all means possible: av p-acp dt crd np1 fw-la vvg p-acp dt n2 d n2 vvn p-acp po31 n1, r-crq np1 vvz dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1 np1 crd. uh av vvb pno12 vvi p-acp d n2 j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 115 Image 20
327 first to learn and know these holy commaundements with the true science and meaning of euerie one, First to Learn and know these holy Commandments with the true science and meaning of every one, ord pc-acp vvi cc vvi d j n2 p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f d crd, (5) treatise (DIV1) 115 Image 20
328 and afterwardes to put them in daylie practise, as wee desire to please the Lord God. and afterwards to put them in daily practice, as we desire to please the Lord God. cc av pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp j n1, c-acp pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1 np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 115 Image 20
329 The ten Commaundements of the Almightie, which hee gaue to Moses in Tables of stone, is commonly called the law of the Lord, The ten commandments of the Almighty, which he gave to Moses in Tables of stone, is commonly called the law of the Lord, dt crd n2 pp-f dt j-jn, r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp np1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, vbz av-j vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 116 Image 20
330 because they comprehend that moste holy and perfect rule of rightuousnes, which himself prescrided for vs to obserue, bothe in that dutie due to his Maiestie, conteined in the foure first Commaundements, Because they comprehend that most holy and perfect Rule of righteousness, which himself prescrided for us to observe, both in that duty due to his Majesty, contained in the foure First commandments, c-acp pns32 vvb cst av-ds j cc j n1 pp-f n1, r-crq px31 vvn p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi, av-d p-acp cst n1 j-jn p-acp po31 n1, vvn p-acp dt crd ord n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 116 Image 20
331 and in our ordinarie dealing and proceeding one with an other, as we are all bretheren in Christ, and in our ordinary dealing and proceeding one with an other, as we Are all brethren in christ, cc p-acp po12 j n-vvg cc vvg pi p-acp dt n-jn, c-acp pns12 vbr d n2 p-acp np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 116 Image 20
332 and fellowe members of his misticall bodie, which is briefly expressed in the last six Commaundements. and fellow members of his mystical body, which is briefly expressed in the last six commandments. cc n1 n2 pp-f po31 j n1, r-crq vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt ord crd n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 116 Image 20
333 To runne therefore speedilie ouer all the Commaundements of bothe Tables, (for I doe not stand fullye dilate fully of them) in the former table which specially concerneth that seruice or woorshippe due vnto God: To run Therefore speedily over all the commandments of both Tables, (for I do not stand Fully dilate Fully of them) in the former table which specially concerns that service or worship due unto God: pc-acp vvi av av-j p-acp d dt n2 pp-f d n2, (c-acp pns11 vdb xx vvi av-j vvi av-j pp-f pno32) p-acp dt j n1 r-crq av-j vvz d n1 cc n1 j-jn p-acp np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 117 Image 20
334 wee haue to obserue foure speciall points according to the foure formost Commaundements. 1 The first dooth expresse what God only is to bee worshiped, we have to observe foure special points according to the foure foremost commandments. 1 The First doth express what God only is to be worshipped, pns12 vhb pc-acp vvi crd j n2 vvg p-acp dt crd js n2. crd dt ord vdz vvi r-crq np1 av-j vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 117 Image 20
335 and the reason to mooue vs thervnto. 2 The second, with what kinde of woorshippe he will be pleased. and the reason to move us thereunto. 2 The second, with what kind of worship he will be pleased. cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 av. crd dt ord, p-acp r-crq n1 pp-f n1 pns31 vmb vbi vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 117 Image 20
336 3 The thirde, how and after what maner it must be doone. 3 The Third, how and After what manner it must be done. crd dt ord, c-crq cc p-acp r-crq n1 pn31 vmb vbi vdn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 119 Image 20
337 4 The fourth, of the time and day when the Lord will haue his woorship & seruice vsually performed. 4 The fourth, of the time and day when the Lord will have his worship & service usually performed. crd dt ord, pp-f dt n1 cc n1 c-crq dt n1 vmb vhi po31 n1 cc n1 av-j vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 120 Image 20
338 Now let vs a little consider in perticulers, of euerie one of these holy Comaundements: Now let us a little Consider in particulars, of every one of these holy commandments: av vvb pno12 dt j vvi p-acp n2-j, pp-f d crd pp-f d j n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 121 Image 20
339 In the first, it is said, God spake these woords and said, I am thy Lord thy God which brought thee of Egipt &c. Thou shalt haue no other Gods but mee &c. In these few woords, hee plainlye expresseth whom hee will haue woorshiped, that is him selfe alone, (secluding all other in heauen and in earth) and the reason is added because hee onlye brought vs out of bondage, which by Egipt is ment, from sprituall thrall dome of Satan and sinne by the only meanes of Iesus Christ. The second Commaundemet. In the First, it is said, God spoke these words and said, I am thy Lord thy God which brought thee of Egypt etc. Thou shalt have no other God's but me etc. In these few words, he plainly Expresses whom he will have woorshiped, that is him self alone, (secluding all other in heaven and in earth) and the reason is added Because he only brought us out of bondage, which by Egypt is meant, from spiritual thrall dome of Satan and sin by the only means of Iesus christ. The second Commandment. p-acp dt ord, pn31 vbz vvn, np1 vvd d n2 cc vvd, pns11 vbm po21 n1 po21 n1 r-crq vvd pno21 pp-f np1 av pns21 vm2 vhi dx j-jn n2 p-acp pno11 av p-acp d d n2, pns31 av-j vvz ro-crq pns31 vmb vhi vvn, cst vbz pn31 n1 av-j, (vvg d n-jn p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1) cc dt n1 vbz vvn c-acp pns31 av-j vvd pno12 av pp-f n1, r-crq p-acp np1 vbz vvn, p-acp j n1 n1 pp-f np1 cc n1 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f np1 np1. dt ord n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 121 Image 20
340 Thou shalt not make to thy self any grauen Image &c. In this Commaundement, God dooth not only forbid all manner false woorship contrarie to his wil, but threatneth a heuy iudgement to such, whome hee tearmeth haters of his Maiestie, Thou shalt not make to thy self any graven Image etc. In this Commandment, God doth not only forbid all manner false worship contrary to his will, but threatens a heavy judgement to such, whom he termeth haters of his Majesty, pns21 vm2 xx vvi p-acp po21 n1 d j-vvn n1 av p-acp d n1, np1 vdz xx av-j vvi d n1 j n1 j-jn p-acp po31 n1, p-acp vvz dt j n1 p-acp d, ro-crq pns31 vvz n2 pp-f po31 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 123 Image 21
341 but hee further discribeth the substance of that woorship which hee repuireth, that is to say to keep his Commaundements: but he further Describeth the substance of that worship which he repuireth, that is to say to keep his commandments: cc-acp pns31 av-jc vvz dt n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq pns31 vvz, cst vbz pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi po31 n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 123 Image 21
342 calling those persons such onlye as looue him, with promise to shew great mercies vnto them. calling those Persons such only as love him, with promise to show great Mercies unto them. vvg d n2 d av-j c-acp n1 pno31, p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi j n2 p-acp pno32. (5) treatise (DIV1) 123 Image 21
343 The third Commaundement, Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain. &c. In this Commaundement the manner of Gods woorship is described, that is to say, not vainly, coldely, dissēblingly or prophanely: The third Commandment, Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain. etc. In this Commandment the manner of God's worship is described, that is to say, not vainly, coldly, dissemblingly or profanely: dt ord n1, pns21 vm2 xx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 po21 n1 p-acp j. av p-acp d n1 dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 vbz vvn, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, xx av-j, av-jn, av-vvg cc av-j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 124 Image 21
344 but truely, zealously, simply, and sincerely, according to his owne prescribed ordinances, which is heere included, though not expressed: but truly, zealously, simply, and sincerely, according to his own prescribed ordinances, which is Here included, though not expressed: cc-acp av-j, av-j, av-j, cc av-j, vvg p-acp po31 d j-vvn n2, r-crq vbz av vvd, cs xx vvn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 124 Image 21
345 for as the commaunding of any vertue excludeth euer the contrarie vice, so the forbiding of any vice doth euer require the contrarie vertue, as in this place. for as the commanding of any virtue excludeth ever the contrary vice, so the forbidding of any vice does ever require the contrary virtue, as in this place. c-acp c-acp dt vvg pp-f d n1 vvz av dt j-jn n1, av dt vvg pp-f d n1 vdz av vvi dt j-jn n1, c-acp p-acp d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 124 Image 21
346 The fourth Commaundement, Remember thou keepe holy the Sabaoth day, in this Commaundement, the Lord appointeth one day in euerie weeke, to be wholy dedicate vnto his seruice, In which wee must cease from our vsuall labours: The fourth Commandment, remember thou keep holy the Sabaoth day, in this Commandment, the Lord appoints one day in every Week, to be wholly dedicate unto his service, In which we must cease from our usual labours: dt ord n1, vvb pns21 vvb j dt n1 n1, p-acp d n1, dt n1 vvz crd n1 p-acp d n1, pc-acp vbi av-jn vvn p-acp po31 n1, p-acp r-crq pns12 vmb vvi p-acp po12 j n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 125 Image 21
347 the vse wherof is still obserued, though the day was altered vpon iust occasion, and chaunged from Saturday vntill Sunday, which is more truely called the Lords day by the first Christians, because as that day Christe rose from his graue: the use whereof is still observed, though the day was altered upon just occasion, and changed from Saturday until Sunday, which is more truly called the lords day by the First Christians, Because as that day Christ rose from his graven: dt n1 c-crq vbz av vvn, cs dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp j n1, cc vvd p-acp np1 p-acp np1, r-crq vbz av-dc av-j vvn dt n2 n1 p-acp dt ord np1, c-acp c-acp d n1 np1 vvd p-acp po31 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 125 Image 21
348 But because this holy-daye is so much prophayned of all sortes of people: which of all other Commaundements is moste necessarielye enioyned to bee kept holy: But Because this holiday is so much prophayned of all sorts of people: which of all other commandments is most necessarielye enjoined to be kept holy: cc-acp c-acp d n1 vbz av av-d vvn pp-f d n2 pp-f n1: r-crq pp-f d j-jn n2 vbz av-ds av-j vvn pc-acp vbi vvn j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 125 Image 21
349 by this woord Remember and the Lords owne Example, not that it is greater then any of the former, by this word remember and the lords own Exampl, not that it is greater then any of the former, p-acp d n1 vvb cc dt n2 d n1, xx cst pn31 vbz jc cs d pp-f dt j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 125 Image 21
350 but beeing rightlye sanctified of all, it dooth make vs more fit to keepe all the rest, but being rightly sanctified of all, it doth make us more fit to keep all the rest, cc-acp vbg av-jn vvn pp-f d, pn31 vdz vvi pno12 dc j pc-acp vvi d dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 125 Image 21
351 and so becommeth a sure signe and seale of sanctification betweene God and vs, therefore I will more plainely describe the very right vse of all the Lords Sabaoths. and so becomes a sure Signen and seal of sanctification between God and us, Therefore I will more plainly describe the very right use of all the lords Sabbaths. cc av vvz dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1 cc pno12, av pns11 vvi av-dc av-j vvi dt j j-jn n1 pp-f d dt n2 ng1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 125 Image 21
352 Jsay in the 58, Chapter of his prophesie, describeth briefly the right obseruation therof in these woords, speaking as it were in the person of God: Jesus in the 58, Chapter of his prophesy, Describeth briefly the right observation thereof in these words, speaking as it were in the person of God: np1 p-acp dt crd, n1 pp-f po31 vvb, vvz av-j dt j-jn n1 av p-acp d n2, vvg c-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 126 Image 21
353 If thou turne away thy foote vppon my Sabaothes from dooing thine owne will one mine holy day, If thou turn away thy foot upon my Sabaothes from doing thine own will one mine holy day, cs pns21 vvb av po21 n1 p-acp po11 n2 p-acp vdg png21 d vmb crd n1 j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 126 Image 21
354 and call the Sabaoth a delight to consecrate it as glorious to the Lord, and shalt honor him, not dooing his owne waies, not seeking thine owne will, not speaking a vaine woord, and call the Sabaoth a delight to consecrate it as glorious to the Lord, and shalt honour him, not doing his own ways, not seeking thine own will, not speaking a vain word, cc vvb dt n1 dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp j p-acp dt n1, cc vm2 vvi pno31, xx vdg png31 d n2, xx vvg po21 d n1, xx vvg dt j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 126 Image 21
355 then shalt thou delight in the Lord &c. By these few woordes wee may plainly perceiue two necessarie points to be obserued in the right vse of euerie Sabaoth. then shalt thou delight in the Lord etc. By these few words we may plainly perceive two necessary points to be observed in the right use of every Sabaoth. av vm2 pns21 vvi p-acp dt n1 av p-acp d d n2 pns12 vmb av-j vvi crd j n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 126 Image 21
356 The former, that wee lay aside as that day all our owne wills, woords and woorkes, as the Lord commaundeth: The former, that we lay aside as that day all our own wills, words and works, as the Lord commandeth: dt j, cst pns12 vvb av p-acp d n1 d po12 d n2, n2 cc n2, c-acp dt n1 vvz: (5) treatise (DIV1) 127 Image 21
357 The latter, that we vsually frequent the Lords Sanctuaries and there reuerently woorshippe and serue him as he enioyneth vs. That is to say, to call vppon his name, to heare his woord preached, to perticipate his sacraments, to sing the Lords prayses, The latter, that we usually frequent the lords Sanctuaries and there reverently worship and serve him as he enjoineth us That is to say, to call upon his name, to hear his word preached, to perticipate his Sacraments, to sing the lords praises, dt d, cst pns12 av-j vvi dt n2 n2 cc a-acp av-j n1 cc vvi pno31 c-acp pns31 vvz pno12 cst vbz pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1, pc-acp vvi po31 n1 vvd, pc-acp vvi po31 n2, pc-acp vvi dt n2 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 127 Image 21
358 and to perfourme such other christian duties as shalbe publiquely enioined of all: and to perform such other christian duties as shall publicly enjoined of all: cc pc-acp vvi d n-jn njp n2 p-acp vmb av-j vvn pp-f d: (5) treatise (DIV1) 127 Image 21
359 and in the meane space, to muse & meditate of that which hath been heard, to talke and conferre of it one with an other, to visit the sick, to comfort the comfortles, to releiue the oppressed, and such like: and in the mean Molle, to muse & meditate of that which hath been herd, to talk and confer of it one with an other, to visit the sick, to Comfort the comfortless, to relieve the oppressed, and such like: cc p-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pp-f d r-crq vhz vbn vvn, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pp-f pn31 crd p-acp dt n-jn, pc-acp vvi dt j, pc-acp vvi dt j, pc-acp vvi dt j-vvn, cc d av-j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 127 Image 21
360 But our olde enemie satan (who enuyeth our welfare abooue all measure) knowing the Lords day to be our market day for the food of our soules, dooth labour to hinder it all that hee can, partly by planting insufficient and vngodly pastors & preachers ouer Gods people, such as either lack skil or goodwil to doe their duties in due reason, But our old enemy satan (who enuyeth our welfare above all measure) knowing the lords day to be our market day for the food of our Souls, doth labour to hinder it all that he can, partly by planting insufficient and ungodly Pastors & Preachers over God's people, such as either lack skill or goodwill to do their duties in due reason, cc-acp po12 j n1 n1 (r-crq vvz po12 n1 p-acp d n1) vvg dt n2 n1 pc-acp vbi po12 n1 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, vdz vvi pc-acp vvi pn31 d cst pns31 vmb, av p-acp vvg j cc j n2 cc n2 p-acp npg1 n1, d c-acp d n1 n1 cc n1 pc-acp vdi po32 n2 p-acp j-jn n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 127 Image 21
361 and partlye by making the woord vnprofitable in the hearts of the hearers, (thouhh wandering by thoughts) or keeping the people otherwise occupied, that they should not heare the woord at all, and partly by making the word unprofitable in the hearts of the hearers, (thouhh wandering by thoughts) or keeping the people otherwise occupied, that they should not hear the word At all, cc av p-acp vvg dt n1 j-u p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2, (av j-vvg p-acp n2) cc vvg dt n1 av vvn, cst pns32 vmd xx vvi dt n1 p-acp d, (5) treatise (DIV1) 127 Image 22
362 and so dooth lull bothe sortes in the cradle of securitie to their endlesse distruction, except they repent and forsake such waies in time. and so doth lull both sorts in the cradle of security to their endless destruction, except they Repent and forsake such ways in time. cc av vdz vvi d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 j n1, c-acp pns32 vvb cc vvi d n2 p-acp n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 127 Image 22
363 In regarde wherof, how expedient it is, for all such as looue God and long for saluation to obserue the counsaile which Salomon giueth, videlicet, In regard whereof, how expedient it is, for all such as love God and long for salvation to observe the counsel which Solomon gives, videlicet, p-acp n1 c-crq, c-crq j pn31 vbz, p-acp d d c-acp n1 np1 cc j p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 r-crq np1 vvz, fw-la, (5) treatise (DIV1) 128 Image 22
364 when they enter into the Lords house to look vnto their feet &c. wherby our affections are vnderstood, when they enter into the lords house to look unto their feet etc. whereby our affections Are understood, c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt n2 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2 av c-crq po12 n2 vbr vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 128 Image 22
365 so that aswel the Minister is fore warned to become (as Paul saith) a faithfull dispence of the Lords secrets, so that aswell the Minister is before warned to become (as Paul Says) a faithful dispense of the lords secrets, av cst p-acp dt n1 vbz a-acp vvn pc-acp vvi (c-acp np1 vvz) dt j n1 pp-f dt n2 n2-jn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 128 Image 22
366 as the people to harke and marke what is spoken, to refourme their Religion and liues thereafter that so their indeuours may not be in vaine but the Lord our redeemer glorified in bothe. as the people to hark and mark what is spoken, to reform their Religion and lives thereafter that so their endeavours may not be in vain but the Lord our redeemer glorified in both. c-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi r-crq vbz vvn, pc-acp vvi po32 n1 cc n2 av cst av po32 n2 vmb xx vbi p-acp j p-acp dt n1 po12 n1 vvn p-acp d. (5) treatise (DIV1) 128 Image 22
367 For their better prepararion to sanctifie each Lords day, it shall be good therefore for euerie one priuately before publique prayer time, to call vpon God in their owne seceret chabers for grace & direction, to examin their owne hearts in what case they stand, that wherin soeuer they finde their own wāts, the may vse all holy means to be furthered & strēgthned in the true feare and seruice of the Lord, which if euerie Christian would duely obserue, For their better prepararion to sanctify each lords day, it shall be good Therefore for every one privately before public prayer time, to call upon God in their own seceret Chabers for grace & direction, to examine their own hearts in what case they stand, that wherein soever they find their own Wants, the may use all holy means to be furthered & strengthened in the true Fear and service of the Lord, which if every Christian would duly observe, p-acp po32 jc n1 pc-acp vvi d n2 n1, pn31 vmb vbi j av p-acp d pi av-j p-acp j n1 n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp po32 d n1 n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi po32 d n2 p-acp r-crq n1 pns32 vvb, cst c-crq av pns32 vvb po32 d n2, dt vmb vvi d j n2 pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq cs d np1 vmd av-jn vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 129 Image 22
368 before they went to heare the woorde of God preached, then should they be sure to profit thereby ▪ for there was neuer anye that euer soughte the Lord with their whole heart, before they went to hear the word of God preached, then should they be sure to profit thereby ▪ for there was never any that ever sought the Lord with their Whole heart, c-acp pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd, av vmd pns32 vbb j pc-acp vvi av ▪ c-acp a-acp vbds av-x d cst av vvd dt n1 p-acp po32 j-jn n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 129 Image 22
369 & begged grace of his goodnes to that end, whome wee read to haue been sent away emptie. & begged grace of his Goodness to that end, whom we read to have been sent away empty. cc vvd n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp d n1, ro-crq pns12 vvb pc-acp vhi vbn vvn av j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 129 Image 22
370 To come now to the second Table, which concernes our dutie one to an other, To come now to the second Table, which concerns our duty one to an other, pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt ord n1, r-crq vvz po12 n1 crd p-acp dt n-jn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 130 Image 22
371 as fellow members of that misticall bodie wherof Christ Iesus is the hed there be six cōmaundements belonging therunto. as fellow members of that mystical body whereof christ Iesus is the head there be six Commandments belonging thereunto. c-acp n1 n2 pp-f d j n1 c-crq np1 np1 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vbi crd n2 vvg av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 130 Image 22
372 The first whereof, which is the fift in number, dooth knit vs altogither in one corporation, the magistrate to rule, The First whereof, which is the fift in number, doth knit us altogether in one corporation, the magistrate to Rule, dt ord c-crq, r-crq vbz dt ord p-acp n1, vdz vvi pno12 av p-acp crd n1, dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 131 Image 22
373 and the people to obey, as the Lord requireth. and the people to obey, as the Lord requires. cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi, c-acp dt n1 vvz. (5) treatise (DIV1) 131 Image 22
374 The sixt, dooth teach vs how wee ought to liue peaceably, and to preserue one an others life. The sixt, doth teach us how we ought to live peaceably, and to preserve one an Others life. dt ord, vdz vvi pno12 c-crq pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi av-j, cc pc-acp vvi pi dt ng2-jn n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 132 Image 22
375 The seuenth, how to keep the mariage bed vndefiled. The eight, that in no wise we defraude our neighbour of his goods. The Seventh, how to keep the marriage Bed undefiled. The eight, that in no wise we defraud our neighbour of his goods. dt ord, c-crq pc-acp vvi dt n1 n1 j. dt crd, cst p-acp dx n1 pns12 n1 po12 n1 pp-f po31 n2-j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 133 Image 22
376 The ninth, that wee impare not our neighbours good name. The ninth, that we impare not our neighbours good name. dt ord, cst pns12 vvi xx po12 n2 j n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 135 Image 22
377 The tenth and last, that euerie persone (of what degree soeuer) content him selfe with his estate. The tenth and last, that every person (of what degree soever) content him self with his estate. dt ord cc ord, cst d n1 (pp-f r-crq n1 av) vvb pno31 n1 p-acp po31 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 136 Image 22
378 But to speak something more of these latter Commaundements (as of the former) the first, which is the fift in number, Honor thy Father and thy mother, that thy dayes may bee long &c. In this Commaundement albeit the dutie of all inferiours to their superiours, bee speciallye ment in this woord honor, But to speak something more of these latter commandments (as of the former) the First, which is the fift in number, Honour thy Father and thy mother, that thy days may be long etc. In this Commandment albeit the duty of all inferiors to their superiors, be specially meant in this word honour, p-acp pc-acp vvi pi dc pp-f d d n2 (c-acp pp-f dt j) dt ord, r-crq vbz dt ord p-acp n1, vvb po21 n1 cc po21 n1, cst po21 n2 vmb vbi j av p-acp d n1 cs dt n1 pp-f d n2-jn p-acp po32 n2-jn, vbb av-j vvn p-acp d n1 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 137 Image 22
379 yet the like dutie of all superiors vnto their inferiours, is likewise conteined vnder these woordes of father and mother, that is to say, of Magistrates to gouern, of Ministers to preach, of Parents to teach, yet the like duty of all superiors unto their inferiors, is likewise contained under these words of father and mother, that is to say, of Magistrates to govern, of Ministers to preach, of Parents to teach, av dt j n1 pp-f d n2-jn p-acp po32 n2-jn, vbz av vvn p-acp d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi, pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi, pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 137 Image 22
380 and of masters to instruct their charge and familye in the feare of God: and of Masters to instruct their charge and family in the Fear of God: cc pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 137 Image 22
381 Then shall bothe the Church and common welth florish and euery one prosper in his place and calling, Then shall both the Church and Common wealth flourish and every one prosper in his place and calling, av vmb d dt n1 cc j n1 vvi cc d pi vvb p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 137 Image 22
382 as the Lord promiseth in his commaundement. The sixt Commaundement, Thou shalt doe no murder. In this Commaundement is forbidden all manner violence il-wil or purpose to hurt our neighbor, as the Lord promises in his Commandment. The sixt Commandment, Thou shalt do no murder. In this Commandment is forbidden all manner violence il-wil or purpose to hurt our neighbour, c-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp po31 n1. dt ord n1, pns21 vm2 vdi dx n1. p-acp d n1 vbz vvn d n1 n1 j cc n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 137 Image 22
383 and requireth vnitie and amitie, to abound in all persons. and requires unity and amity, to abound in all Persons. cc vvz n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 138 Image 22
384 The seuenth, Thou shalt not commit adulterie, this commaundement inhibiteth not onlye the acte of adulterie it self but also all inordinate lusts tending to that end, (especially in maried persons) and chargeth each one to keep his owne bodie chast for the Lord. The Seventh, Thou shalt not commit adultery, this Commandment inhibiteth not only the act of adultery it self but also all inordinate Lustiest tending to that end, (especially in married Persons) and charges each one to keep his own body chaste for the Lord. dt ord, pns21 vm2 xx vvi n1, d n1 vvz xx av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 pn31 n1 p-acp av d j n2 vvg p-acp d n1, (av-j p-acp j-vvn n2) cc vvz d pi pc-acp vvi po31 d n1 j p-acp dt n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 139 Image 23
385 or to vse that lawfull meanes of mariage, which him selfe hath ordeined for auoyding of sinne. or to use that lawful means of marriage, which him self hath ordained for avoiding of sin. cc pc-acp vvi d j n2 pp-f n1, r-crq pno31 n1 vhz vvn p-acp vvg pp-f n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 139 Image 23
386 The eight, Thou shalt not steale, this commaundement, abandoneth all vniust, false and fraudulent deling, from amongst all men, The eight, Thou shalt not steal, this Commandment, abandoneth all unjust, false and fraudulent dealing, from among all men, dt crd, pns21 vm2 xx vvi, d n1, vvz d j, j cc j n-vvg, p-acp p-acp d n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 140 Image 23
387 and requireth all iuste and vpright proceeding amongst all degrees and persons to the common benefit one of another. and requires all just and upright proceeding among all Degrees and Persons to the Common benefit one of Another. cc vvz d j cc av-j vvg p-acp d n2 cc n2 p-acp dt j n1 crd pp-f n-jn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 140 Image 23
388 The ninth, Thou shalt not beare false witnes against thy Teighbour : The ninth, Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy Teighbour: dt ord, pns21 vm2 xx vvi j n1 p-acp po21 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 141 Image 23
389 this commaundement, not onlye excludeth all false othes, and detracting one another, but enioyneth on the contrarie a tender regarde to maintain and defend each one an others good name. this Commandment, not only excludeth all false Oaths, and detracting one Another, but enjoineth on the contrary a tender regard to maintain and defend each one an Others good name. d n1, xx av-j vvz d j n2, cc n-vvg pi j-jn, cc-acp vvz p-acp dt n-jn dt j n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi d pi dt ng2-jn j n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 141 Image 23
390 The tenth, Thou shalt not couet thy neighbours house. The tenth, Thou shalt not covet thy neighbours house. dt ord, pns21 vm2 xx vvi po21 ng1 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 142 Image 23
391 this commaundement forbideth all couetous desire to haue any thing that belongs to our neighbour, (albeit wee meane to pay truely for it) except the partie be willing to part with it, which plainlye discribeth before our eyes, the perfect patterne of a true Christian, videlicet, so contentedly to liue in his estate and calling (how meane so euer) that hee hath no desire to haue the same better din respect of outward things, this Commandment forbiddeth all covetous desire to have any thing that belongs to our neighbour, (albeit we mean to pay truly for it) except the party be willing to part with it, which plainly Describeth before our eyes, the perfect pattern of a true Christian, videlicet, so contentedly to live in his estate and calling (how mean so ever) that he hath no desire to have the same better din respect of outward things, d n1 vvz d j n1 pc-acp vhi d n1 cst vvz p-acp po12 n1, (cs pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp pn31) c-acp dt n1 vbb j pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, r-crq av-j vvz p-acp po12 n2, dt j n1 pp-f dt j njp, fw-la, av n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 (c-crq j av av) cst pns31 vhz dx n1 pc-acp vhi dt d jc n1 n1 pp-f j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 142 Image 23
392 but euer to referre his will to the Lords. but ever to refer his will to the lords. cc-acp av pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 142 Image 23
393 Hauing thus briefly discoursed ouer the generall dutie of all manner christians so farre as the lawe requireth at their hands, which euerie one ought to put in practise according to the counsaile of our kingly prophet, know and serue God, it followeth now by the same rule also to describe the dutie of all manner persons, in their perticuler places and callings, Having thus briefly discoursed over the general duty of all manner Christians so Far as the law requires At their hands, which every one ought to put in practice according to the counsel of our kingly Prophet, know and serve God, it follows now by the same Rule also to describe the duty of all manner Persons, in their particular places and callings, vhg av av-j vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n1 njpg2 av av-j c-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp po32 n2, r-crq d crd vmd pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1, vvb cc vvi np1, pn31 vvz av p-acp dt d n1 av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1 n2, p-acp po32 j n2 cc n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 143 Image 23
394 and to exhort euerie one thereunto. and to exhort every one thereunto. cc pc-acp vvi d crd av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 143 Image 23
395 Art thou a Prince or Potentate in this world, as mightie in power as Dauid or Salomon knowe what thy God requireth of thee in thy place and calling, that thou professe and preferre true Religion, Art thou a Prince or Potentate in this world, as mighty in power as David or Solomon know what thy God requires of thee in thy place and calling, that thou profess and prefer true Religion, vb2r pns21 dt n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1, c-acp j p-acp n1 c-acp np1 cc np1 vvb q-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21 p-acp po21 n1 cc n1, cst pns21 vvb cc vvi j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 144 Image 23
396 as the same is prescribed in the woorde of God, and to procure so much as in thee lyeth, that all thy people afmay learne the same, as the same is prescribed in the word of God, and to procure so much as in thee lies, that all thy people afmay Learn the same, c-acp dt d vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pc-acp vvi av av-d c-acp p-acp pno21 vvz, cst d po21 n1 vvi vvi dt d, (5) treatise (DIV1) 144 Image 23
397 and specially to serue God thereter, that he may blesse thee in all thy waies. and specially to serve God thereter, that he may bless thee in all thy ways. cc av-j pc-acp vvi np1 n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi pno21 p-acp d po21 n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 144 Image 23
398 Art thou a Magistrate in high auctoritie vnder the Prince? know what thy God requireth of thee: Art thou a Magistrate in high Authority under the Prince? know what thy God requires of thee: n1 pns21 dt n1 p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1? vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21: (5) treatise (DIV1) 145 Image 23
399 that thou beate downe all sinne & wilful sinners and that thou giue countenance to good men and godlines, looke therfore thou serue God therafter. that thou beat down all sin & wilful Sinners and that thou give countenance to good men and godliness, look Therefore thou serve God thereafter. cst pns21 vvb a-acp d n1 cc j n2 cc cst pns21 vvb n1 p-acp j n2 cc n1, vvb av pns21 vvb np1 av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 145 Image 23
400 Art thou a noble man of great estate or calling, knowe what thy God requireth of thee, that thou go before others in godlines & that vertue, thou liue within the compasse of thy calling, that thou be moderate in dyet, pleasures and apparrell, that thou become a good benefactor to the Church and cōmonwealth, looke therfore thou serue God heerafter. Art thou a noble man of great estate or calling, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou go before Others in godliness & that virtue, thou live within the compass of thy calling, that thou be moderate in diet, pleasures and apparel, that thou become a good benefactor to the Church and commonwealth, look Therefore thou serve God hereafter. vb2r pns21 dt j n1 pp-f j n1 cc n1, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vvb p-acp n2-jn p-acp n1 cc d n1, pns21 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, cst pns21 vbb j p-acp n1, n2 cc n1, cst pns21 vvb dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1, vvb av pns21 vvb np1 av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 146 Image 23
401 Art thou a Iudge in causes and controuersies, to giue equall doome between partie and partie, know what thy God requireth of thee, that thou heare indifferently all mens causes. Art thou a Judge in Causes and controversies, to give equal doom between party and party, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou hear indifferently all men's Causes. vb2r pns21 dt n1 p-acp n2 cc n2, pc-acp vvi j-jn n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vvb av-j av-d ng2 n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 147 Image 23
402 that thine heart & hands be free from all brybes, that thou be cleane from partiall affections, of looue or hatred, that the feare of God be euer before thine eyes, that thou haue no respect of persons, that thy iudgement stand with iustice and equitie, looke therfore thou serue God in this sorte, that he may maintaine thee to doe him much seruice. that thine heart & hands be free from all Bribes, that thou be clean from partial affections, of love or hatred, that the Fear of God be ever before thine eyes, that thou have no respect of Persons, that thy judgement stand with Justice and equity, look Therefore thou serve God in this sort, that he may maintain thee to do him much service. d po21 n1 cc n2 vbb j p-acp d n2, cst pns21 vbb j p-acp j n2, pp-f n1 cc n1, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vbb av p-acp po21 n2, cst pns21 vhi dx n1 pp-f n2, cst po21 n1 vvb p-acp n1 cc n1, vvb av pns21 vvb np1 p-acp d n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi pno21 pc-acp vdi pno31 d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 147 Image 23
403 Art thou a Iustice of peace or quorum, knowe what thy God requireth of thee, that thou punish all peace breakers and vagrant persons with all others that liue disorderlie, looke therfore thou doe so indeed, and seeke to serue God dayly more and more. Art thou a justice of peace or quorum, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou Punish all peace breakers and vagrant Persons with all Others that live disorderly, look Therefore thou do so indeed, and seek to serve God daily more and more. vb2r pns21 dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vvb d n1 n2 cc j n2 p-acp d n2-jn cst vvb av-j, vvb av pns21 vdb av av, cc vvb pc-acp vvi np1 av-j av-dc cc av-dc. (5) treatise (DIV1) 148 Image 24
404 Art thou in credit or countenance any way, know what thy God requireth of thee, that thou liue soberly without vainglory, that thou euer pittie all poore sutors, that thou fauour and further their good dispatch, looke therfore thou serue God accordingly. Art thou in credit or countenance any Way, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou live soberly without vainglory, that thou ever pity all poor Suitors, that thou favour and further their good dispatch, look Therefore thou serve God accordingly. vb2r pns21 p-acp n1 cc vvi d n1, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vvb av-j p-acp n1, cst pns21 av vvi d j n2, cst pns21 n1 cc jc po32 j n1, vvb av pns21 vvb np1 av-vvg. (5) treatise (DIV1) 149 Image 24
405 Art thou a maior, Sheriffe, Alderman, or other hed officer in Citie or Cuntrie, know what thy God requireth of thee, that thou haue speciall care and regarde to the common benefite of that corporation where thou art planted, that thou banish roges and all such persōs as liue in idlenes, gaming or such like, that thou comfort and cherish all such good members, Art thou a mayor, Sheriff, Alderman, or other head officer in city or Country, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou have special care and regard to the Common benefit of that corporation where thou art planted, that thou banish roges and all such Persons as live in idleness, gaming or such like, that thou Comfort and cherish all such good members, vb2r pns21 dt n1, n1, n1, cc j-jn n1 n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 n1 j n1 cc vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n1 c-crq pns21 vb2r vvn, cst pns21 vvb fw-la cc d d n2 c-acp vvb p-acp n1, n-vvg cc d av-j, cst pns21 n1 cc vvi d d j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 150 Image 24
406 as beeing but poore seeke to liue iustlye vppon their owne trauell in some lawful calling, looke therfore thou serue God therafter, as being but poor seek to live justly upon their own travel in Some lawful calling, look Therefore thou serve God thereafter, c-acp vbg p-acp j vvi pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp po32 d n1 p-acp d j n-vvg, vvb av pns21 vvb np1 av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 150 Image 24
407 Art thou a Minister and haste a charge of soules, knowe what thy God requireth of thee, that thou haue no moe Church-charges then thou canst well discharge, that thou be apt able and wel-willing to preach and teach Gods woord vnto them, that thou perfourme the same duely and truely, that thy life be answerable vnto thy doctrine, looke therfore thou serue God in this sorte, Art thou a Minister and haste a charge of Souls, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou have no more Church-charges then thou Canst well discharge, that thou be apt able and well-willing to preach and teach God's word unto them, that thou perform the same duly and truly, that thy life be answerable unto thy Doctrine, look Therefore thou serve God in this sort, vb2r pns21 dt n1 cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n2, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vhi dx dc n2 cs pns21 vm2 av vvi, cst pns21 vbb j j cc j pc-acp vvi cc vvi npg1 n1 p-acp pno32, cst pns21 vvi dt d av-jn cc av-j, cst po21 n1 vbi j p-acp po21 n1, vvb av pns21 vvb np1 p-acp d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 151 Image 24
408 for feare of the woe if thou faint or fall therin. for Fear of the woe if thou faint or fallen therein. p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 cs pns21 vvb cc vvi av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 151 Image 24
409 Art thou a land-Lord and hast Tenants vnder thee, know what thy God requireth of thee, that thou remember both thou and they are bought bothe with one price, Art thou a land-Lord and haste Tenants under thee, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou Remember both thou and they Are bought both with one price, vb2r pns21 dt n1 cc n1 n2 p-acp pno21, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vvb av-d pns21 cc pns32 vbr vvn av-d p-acp crd n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 152 Image 24
410 and that with God there is no respect of persons, that hee detesteteth all violence and oppression. and that with God there is no respect of Persons, that he detesteteth all violence and oppression. cc cst p-acp np1 pc-acp vbz dx n1 pp-f n2, cst pns31 vvz d n1 cc n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 152 Image 24
411 and appointeth each one to liue in his calling, looke therfore thou giue them no cause to complane least thou and thine doe smart for the same: and appoints each one to live in his calling, look Therefore thou give them no cause to complain lest thou and thine doe smart for the same: cc vvz d pi pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n-vvg, vvb av pns21 vvb pno32 dx n1 pc-acp vvi cs pns21 cc po21 n1 n1 p-acp dt d: (5) treatise (DIV1) 152 Image 24
412 seeke therfore to serue God after these rules. seek Therefore to serve God After these rules. vvb av pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp d n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 152 Image 24
413 A• … thou a rich man that hath this worlds good, knowe what thy God requireth of thee, that thou remember to bee rich in good woorkes, to releiue the poore, the fatherlesse and widowes, to help poos schollers, prisoners ct such like, looke therfore thou serue God in this sorte, A• … thou a rich man that hath this world's good, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou Remember to be rich in good works, to relieve the poor, the fatherless and Widows, to help poos Scholars, Prisoners ct such like, look Therefore thou serve God in this sort, np1 … pns21 dt j n1 cst vhz d n2 j, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vvb pc-acp vbi j p-acp j n2, pc-acp vvi dt j, dt j cc n2, pc-acp vvi j n2, n2 fw-la d j, vvb av pns21 vvb np1 p-acp d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 153 Image 24
414 so shall thy treasure increase in heaun. so shall thy treasure increase in heaven. av vmb po21 n1 vvi p-acp n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 153 Image 24
415 Art thou a lawyer and pleadest mens causes, know what thy God requireth of thee, that thou doe not bolster vp naughtie matters, Art thou a lawyer and pleadest men's Causes, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou do not bolster up naughty matters, vb2r pns21 dt n1 cc vv2 ng2 n2, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vdb xx vvi a-acp j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 154 Image 24
416 neither yet pleade wilfully against cōscience: neither yet plead wilfully against conscience: av-dx av vvi av-j p-acp n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 154 Image 24
417 that thou faint not at any time to pleade right and iustice, as well for the poore that hath no fees to pay, that thou faint not At any time to plead right and Justice, as well for the poor that hath no fees to pay, cst pns21 vvb xx p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi n-jn cc n1, c-acp av c-acp dt j cst vhz dx n2 pc-acp vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 154 Image 24
418 as for the rich who filleth the pursse, that thou deale faithfully in all mens causes, as for the rich who fills the purse, that thou deal faithfully in all men's Causes, c-acp p-acp dt j r-crq vvz dt n1, cst pns21 vvb av-j p-acp d ng2 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 154 Image 24
419 & tell them truely the state of their case at first, as at the last so uere as thou canst, O looke thou serue God after this manner, & tell them truly the state of their case At First, as At the last so vere as thou Canst, Oh look thou serve God After this manner, cc vvi pno32 av-j dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp ord, c-acp p-acp dt ord av vvb c-acp pns21 vm2, uh vvb pns21 vvi np1 p-acp d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 154 Image 24
420 so shalt thou haue fauour with him and all good men. so shalt thou have favour with him and all good men. av vm2 pns21 vhi n1 p-acp pno31 cc d j n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 154 Image 24
421 Art thou a Merchant, a Mercer or such like, know what thy God requireth of thee, that thou deal with sound and substantiall wares, Art thou a Merchant, a Mercer or such like, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou deal with found and substantial wares, vb2r pns21 dt n1, dt n1 cc d av-j, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vvb p-acp n1 cc j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 155 Image 24
422 and part with the same at a reasonable price: and part with the same At a reasonable price: cc n1 p-acp dt d p-acp dt j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 155 Image 24
423 that thou buy and sell without othes or lying, & in all thy dealings vse true waights and measures: that thou buy and fell without Oaths or lying, & in all thy dealings vse true weights and measures: cst pns21 vvb cc vvi p-acp n2 cc j-vvg, cc p-acp d po21 n2-vvg zz j n2 cc n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 155 Image 24
424 O then be careful to serue God in this sorte, that hee may prosper thy lawfull indeuours. Oh then be careful to serve God in this sort, that he may prosper thy lawful endeavours. uh av vbi j pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp d n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi po21 j n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 155 Image 24
425 Art thou a Master, a father or housholder, knowe what thy God, requireth of thee, that thou traine vp thy seruants, children and prētises in the true knowledge and feare God: Art thou a Master, a father or householder, know what thy God, requires of thee, that thou train up thy Servants, children and prentices in the true knowledge and Fear God: vb2r pns21 dt n1, dt n1 cc n1, vvb r-crq po21 n1, vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 n1 a-acp po21 n2, n2 cc n2 p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 156 Image 24
426 looke then thou serue God and become carefull. look then thou serve God and become careful. vvb av pns21 vvb np1 cc vvi j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 156 Image 24
427 Art thou a marryed man of what calling soeuer, knowe what thy God requireth of thee: Art thou a married man of what calling soever, know what thy God requires of thee: vb2r pns21 dt j-vvn n1 pp-f r-crq vvg av, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21: (5) treatise (DIV1) 157 Image 24
428 that thou learne of Christ the head of his Church to norish and cherish, to guyde and gouerne thy wife in his feare, that thou Learn of christ the head of his Church to nourish and cherish, to guide and govern thy wife in his Fear, cst pns21 vvb pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi, pc-acp vvi cc vvi po21 n1 p-acp po31 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 157 Image 24
429 and euer beare with her as the weaker vessell, looke therefore thou serne God after this manner. and ever bear with her as the Weaker vessel, look Therefore thou serne God After this manner. cc av vvb p-acp pno31 p-acp dt jc n1, vvb av pns21 vvb np1 p-acp d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 157 Image 24
430 Art thou a wife of what degree soeuer, knowe what thy God requireth of thee, that thou learne of the Church, Art thou a wife of what degree soever, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou Learn of the Church, vb2r pns21 dt n1 pp-f r-crq n1 av, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vvb pp-f dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 158 Image 25
431 as the Church dooth to Christe, to submit thy self to thy husband in all thinges, to bee guyded as hee will in all lawfull thinges, that thou loue and obey him as thy head and husband, looke therfore thou serue God as hee commaundeth thee. as the Church doth to Christ, to submit thy self to thy husband in all things, to be guided as he will in all lawful things, that thou love and obey him as thy head and husband, look Therefore thou serve God as he commandeth thee. c-acp dt n1 vdz p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi po21 n1 p-acp po21 n1 p-acp d n2, pc-acp vbi vvn c-acp pns31 vmb p-acp d j n2, cst pns21 n1 cc vvi pno31 p-acp po21 n1 cc n1, vvb av pns21 vvb np1 c-acp pns31 vvz pno21. (5) treatise (DIV1) 158 Image 25
432 Art thou a trades-man, artificer or such like, know what thy God requireth of thee, that thou make good stuffe without fraude or couin: Art thou a tradesman, Artificer or such like, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou make good stuff without fraud or couin: n1 pns21 dt n1, n1 cc d av-j, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vvb j n1 p-acp n1 cc zz: (5) treatise (DIV1) 159 Image 25
433 that it, tend more to proffite then pride, and that thou doe not ouerprize it in selling, to abuse the simplicitie of the buyer, looke therfore to serue God faithfully. that it, tend more to profit then pride, and that thou do not overprize it in selling, to abuse the simplicity of the buyer, look Therefore to serve God faithfully. cst pn31, vvb av-dc pc-acp vvi av n1, cc cst pns21 vdb xx vvb pn31 p-acp vvg, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvb av pc-acp vvi np1 av-j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 159 Image 25
434 Art thou a Schole-master, and hast charge of youth, know what thy God requireth of thee, not to traine them vp with prophane fables, Art thou a Schoolmaster, and hast charge of youth, know what thy God requires of thee, not to train them up with profane fables, vb2r pns21 dt n1, cc vvb n1 pp-f n1, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, xx pc-acp vvi pno32 a-acp p-acp j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 160 Image 25
435 but in such knoweledge as tendes to godlynes, looke then thou serue God thereafter. but in such knowledge as tends to godliness, look then thou serve God thereafter. cc-acp p-acp d n1 c-acp vvz p-acp n1, vvb cs pns21 vvb np1 av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 160 Image 25
436 Art thou a poore man or day-taile laborer, knowe what thy God requireth of thee, that thou bee well content with thy calling, that thou labour faithfulie, in thy woork, Art thou a poor man or day-taile laborer, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou be well content with thy calling, that thou labour faithfulie, in thy work, vb2r pns21 dt j n1 cc n1 n1, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vbb av j p-acp po21 n1, cst pns21 n1 av-j, p-acp po21 vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 161 Image 25
437 and vse not to loyter in thy masters absence, looke therfore thou serue God as he enioineth thee. and use not to loiter in thy Masters absence, look Therefore thou serve God as he enjoineth thee. cc vvb xx p-acp vvb p-acp po21 ng1 n1, vvb av pns21 vvb np1 c-acp pns31 vvz pno21. (5) treatise (DIV1) 161 Image 25
438 Art thou a seruant, an aprentice or such like, know what thy God requireth of thee, that thou purlome not thy masters goods or wares, Art thou a servant, an aprentice or such like, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou purlome not thy Masters goods or wares, vb2r pns21 dt n1, dt n1 cc d av-j, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 n1 xx po21 n2 n2-j cc n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 162 Image 25
439 nor deale vniustlie in thine accompts, that thou seeke not to please him only in presence but as well in absence serue him faithfully, look therfore thou serue God in this sorte. nor deal unjustly in thine accounts, that thou seek not to please him only in presence but as well in absence serve him faithfully, look Therefore thou serve God in this sort. ccx n1 av-j p-acp po21 n2, cst pns21 vvb xx pc-acp vvi pno31 av-j p-acp n1 p-acp c-acp av p-acp n1 vvi pno31 av-j, vvb av pns21 vvb np1 p-acp d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 162 Image 25
440 Art thou a single man or woman, know what thy God requireth of thee, that thou keep thy bodye as his holy temple that thou abstaine from all fornication, Art thou a single man or woman, know what thy God requires of thee, that thou keep thy body as his holy temple that thou abstain from all fornication, vb2r pns21 dt j n1 cc n1, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, cst pns21 vvb po21 n1 p-acp po31 j n1 cst pns21 vvb p-acp d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 163 Image 25
441 and auoide all tempting occassions therunto, or els vse the lawful means of mariage as a remedie against sinne and all sinfull motions, looke therfore in any case thou seeke and serue God after his rule, that hee may blesse thy lawfull desires. and avoid all tempting occasions thereunto, or Else use the lawful means of marriage as a remedy against sin and all sinful motions, look Therefore in any case thou seek and serve God After his Rule, that he may bless thy lawful Desires. cc vvi d j-vvg n2 av, cc av vvb dt j n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 cc d j n2, vvb av p-acp d n1 pns21 vvb cc vvi np1 p-acp po31 n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi po21 j n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 163 Image 25
442 Art thou an vsurer or wicked oppressor, knowe what thy God requireth of thee, to make restitution and forsake all thy sinners, to become a new man out of hand and not to deferre the same any longer, Art thou an usurer or wicked oppressor, know what thy God requires of thee, to make restitution and forsake all thy Sinners, to become a new man out of hand and not to defer the same any longer, vb2r pns21 dt n1 cc j n1, vvb r-crq po21 n1 vvz pp-f pno21, pc-acp vvi n1 cc vvi d po21 n2, pc-acp vvi dt j n1 av pp-f n1 cc xx pc-acp vvi dt d d jc, (5) treatise (DIV1) 164 Image 25
443 least the Lords wrath fall suddainly vppon thee, oh then looke thou serue God diligently heerafter. lest the lords wrath fallen suddenly upon thee, o then look thou serve God diligently hereafter. cs dt n2 n1 vvi av-j p-acp pno21, uh av vvb pns21 vvi np1 av-j av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 164 Image 25
444 Hauing thus briefly posted ouer the seuerall dutie of euerie person, in his perticuler place and calling, let vs now come to speake of that other point touching the manner of Gods woorshippe, with what affections hee is to be serued: Having thus briefly posted over the several duty of every person, in his particular place and calling, let us now come to speak of that other point touching the manner of God's worship, with what affections he is to be served: vhg av av-j vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp po31 j n1 cc n1, vvb pno12 av vvi pc-acp vvi pp-f cst j-jn n1 vvg dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, p-acp r-crq n2 pns31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 165 Image 25
445 which beeing duely and deeply considered, will bring no small instruction & comfort, for the Lord being of a spirituall substance, eternall, infinite, almightie and mercifull, a hater of sinne, which being duly and deeply considered, will bring no small instruction & Comfort, for the Lord being of a spiritual substance, Eternal, infinite, almighty and merciful, a hater of sin, r-crq vbg av-jn cc av-jn vvn, vmb vvi dx j n1 cc n1, p-acp dt n1 vbg pp-f dt j n1, j, j, j-jn cc j, dt n1 pp-f n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 165 Image 25
446 and louer of goodnes, moste wise, moste iust, most holy and righteous, out of whose fulnes we all receiue that measure of grace which wee haue to doe good: and lover of Goodness, most wise, most just, most holy and righteous, out of whose fullness we all receive that measure of grace which we have to do good: cc n1 pp-f n1, av-ds j, av-ds j, av-ds j cc j, av pp-f rg-crq n1 pns12 d vvb cst n1 pp-f n1 r-crq pns12 vhb pc-acp vdi j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 165 Image 25
447 hee cannot away to be otherwise serued, then best agreeth with his owne nature, that is to bee woorshiped in spirit and trueth, he cannot away to be otherwise served, then best agreeth with his own nature, that is to be woorshiped in Spirit and truth, pns31 vmbx av pc-acp vbi av vvn, av av-js vvz p-acp po31 d n1, cst vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 165 Image 25
448 and as Dauid saith heare with a perfect heart and a willing minde: and as David Says hear with a perfect heart and a willing mind: cc c-acp np1 vvz n1 p-acp dt j n1 cc dt j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 165 Image 25
449 not with a peeuish, peruerse or partial heart, or with a wicked, wilful and wayward minde, not with a peevish, perverse or partial heart, or with a wicked, wilful and wayward mind, xx p-acp dt j, j cc j n1, cc p-acp dt j, j cc j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 165 Image 25
450 but with a perfect heart and a willing minde: as that fourme and manner of faithful seruice where withall hee is only delighted. but with a perfect heart and a willing mind: as that Form and manner of faithful service where withal he is only delighted. cc-acp p-acp dt j n1 cc dt j n1: c-acp cst n1 cc n1 pp-f j n1 c-crq av pns31 vbz av-j vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 165 Image 25
451 The heart of man, is fitly compared to the root of a tree, which beeing sound dooth nourish the branches, and bring foorth sound frute: The heart of man, is fitly compared to the root of a tree, which being found doth nourish the branches, and bring forth found fruit: dt n1 pp-f n1, vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbg av-j vdz vvi dt n2, cc vvi av j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 166 Image 25
452 It is also likened to the head of a fountain, which beeing sweet, doth send Soorth wholsom and sweet water, It is also likened to the head of a fountain, which being sweet, does send Forth wholesome and sweet water, pn31 vbz av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbg j, vdz vvi av j cc j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 166 Image 25
453 but either of them beeing corrupted, doe bring foorth the contrarie: Euen such is the heart and minde of man; but either of them being corrupted, do bring forth the contrary: Even such is the heart and mind of man; cc-acp d pp-f pno32 vbg vvn, vdb vvi av dt n-jn: av d vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1; (5) treatise (DIV1) 166 Image 25
454 by nature, (as wee all lye corrupted in Adam ) till we be renued and regenerate by grace, by nature, (as we all lie corrupted in Adam) till we be renewed and regenerate by grace, p-acp n1, (c-acp pns12 d vvb vvn p-acp np1) c-acp pns12 vbb j-vvn cc vvn p-acp n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 166 Image 26
455 and therfore as Christ saith, can bring forth no goodnes naturally, for out of the heart proceedeth euill thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murthers, thefts, couetousnes, wickednes, deceit, vncleannes, a wicked eye, backbyting, pride and foolishnes. and Therefore as christ Says, can bring forth no Goodness naturally, for out of the heart Proceedeth evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, uncleanness, a wicked eye, backbiting, pride and foolishness. cc av c-acp np1 vvz, vmb vvi av dx n1 av-j, c-acp av pp-f dt n1 vvz j-jn n2, n2, n2, n2, n2, n1, n1, n1, n1, dt j n1, n1, n1 cc n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 166 Image 26
456 But the heart and minde of man, being purged and purified by faith in Christ, must of force then bring foorth contrarie frute, But the heart and mind of man, being purged and purified by faith in christ, must of force then bring forth contrary fruit, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, vbg vvn cc vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1, vmb pp-f n1 av vvi av j-jn n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 167 Image 26
457 as looue, ioy, peace, long suffering, gentlenes, goodnes, faith, meeknes, temperance as S Paul witnesseth Gal, 5.22.23. as love, joy, peace, long suffering, gentleness, Goodness, faith, meekness, temperance as S Paul Witnesseth Gall, 5.22.23. c-acp n1, n1, n1, av-j vvg, n1, n1, n1, n1, n1 p-acp sy np1 vvz n1, crd. (5) treatise (DIV1) 167 Image 26
458 Out of that which hath been said, I conclude thus much that the heart of man, is as it were the very root and fountaine to carrie and conuey all his affections to good or euill which way it lusteth, Out of that which hath been said, I conclude thus much that the heart of man, is as it were the very root and fountain to carry and convey all his affections to good or evil which Way it Lusteth, av pp-f d r-crq vhz vbn vvn, pns11 vvb av av-d cst dt n1 pp-f n1, vbz c-acp pn31 vbdr dt j n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi d po31 n2 p-acp j cc j-jn r-crq n1 pn31 vvz, (5) treatise (DIV1) 168 Image 26
459 and the minde being likewise the life of the soule, to giue life and strength to the sencible parts, powers and faculties of soule and bodie, to prosecute that which the heart moste affects: and the mind being likewise the life of the soul, to give life and strength to the sensible parts, Powers and faculties of soul and body, to prosecute that which the heart most affects: cc dt n1 vbg av dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1 p-acp dt j n2, n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi d r-crq dt n1 av-ds vvz: (5) treatise (DIV1) 168 Image 26
460 which beeing duely obserued of all the counsail that Salomon prescribeth in the prouerbs, is very profitable and moste needfull, to keep our hearts with all diligence, which being duly observed of all the counsel that Solomon prescribeth in the proverbs, is very profitable and most needful, to keep our hearts with all diligence, r-crq vbg av-jn vvn pp-f d dt n1 cst np1 vvz p-acp dt n2, vbz av j cc av-ds j, pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 168 Image 26
461 because out of them springeth life. Because out of them springs life. c-acp av pp-f pno32 vvz n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 168 Image 26
462 Pro. 4.23, & to serue the Lord with our whole heart, minde, soule and strength as we are enioyned in many other places of the holy Scripture. Pro 4.23, & to serve the Lord with our Whole heart, mind, soul and strength as we Are enjoined in many other places of the holy Scripture. np1 crd, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po12 j-jn n1, n1, n1 cc n1 c-acp pns12 vbr vvn p-acp d j-jn n2 pp-f dt j n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 168 Image 26
463 And wheras Dauid teacheth that we must serue God with a perfect heart, & a willing minde, which secludeth a double & dissembling heart, with a foolish feyned & froward minde, heerby again the temporising papists and carnall gospellers are both very plainly and roundly reprooued: And whereas David Teaches that we must serve God with a perfect heart, & a willing mind, which secludeth a double & dissembling heart, with a foolish feigned & froward mind, hereby again the temporising Papists and carnal Evangelists Are both very plainly and roundly reproved: cc cs np1 vvz cst pns12 vmb vvi np1 p-acp dt j n1, cc dt j n1, r-crq vvz dt j-jn cc j-vvg n1, p-acp dt j j-vvn cc j n1, av av dt vvg n2 cc j n2 vbr d av av-j cc av-j vvn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 169 Image 26
464 for would any of the papists come to our Church (but the woord preched would root out their errors) were not the danger of law to compell them, for would any of the Papists come to our Church (but the word preached would root out their errors) were not the danger of law to compel them, c-acp vmd d pp-f dt n2 vvb p-acp po12 n1 (p-acp dt n1 vvd vmd vvi av po32 n2) vbdr xx dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pno32, (5) treatise (DIV1) 169 Image 26
465 or that they cory fauour with superiour Magistrates in hope of credit, preferment or such like, or that they cory favour with superior Magistrates in hope of credit, preferment or such like, cc cst pns32 n1 vvi p-acp j-jn n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, n1 cc d av-j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 169 Image 26
466 & so long, their consciences must needs giue euidence against them, that they cannot please God, & so long, their Consciences must needs give evidence against them, that they cannot please God, cc av av-j, po32 n2 vmb av vvi n1 p-acp pno32, cst pns32 vmbx vvi np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 169 Image 26
467 for they doe not serue him with a perfect heart and a willing minde. for they do not serve him with a perfect heart and a willing mind. c-acp pns32 vdb xx vvi pno31 p-acp dt j n1 cc dt j n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 169 Image 26
468 Againe, all such gospellers, as make a faire shew in comming to the Church, and yet while the woord is read and preached, are tatling and talking, wagging and walking or haue their mindes otherwise occupied, some about their farmes, some about their oxen and some about their pleasures or sōe like prophanes doe these men serue God with a perfect heart and a willing minde: Again, all such Evangelists, as make a fair show in coming to the Church, and yet while the word is read and preached, Are tattling and talking, wagging and walking or have their minds otherwise occupied, Some about their farms, Some about their oxen and Some about their pleasures or soon like profanes do these men serve God with a perfect heart and a willing mind: av, d d n2, c-acp vvb dt j n1 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1, cc av cs dt n1 vbz vvn cc vvn, vbr vvg cc vvg, vvg cc vvg cc vhb po32 n2 av vvn, d p-acp po32 n2, d p-acp po32 n2 cc d p-acp po32 n2 cc d av-j vvz vdb d n2 vvb np1 p-acp dt j n1 cc dt j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 170 Image 26
469 there conciences cry out to the contrarie and so long sure they cannot please God. there Consciences cry out to the contrary and so long sure they cannot please God. a-acp n2 vvb av p-acp dt j-jn cc av av-j av-j pns32 vmbx vvi np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 170 Image 26
470 Oh then in any case let vs take heed, that wee doe not become mockers of God, to woorship him with our bodies, O then in any case let us take heed, that we do not become mockers of God, to worship him with our bodies, uh av p-acp d n1 vvb pno12 vvi n1, cst pns12 vdb xx vvi n2 pp-f np1, p-acp n1 pno31 p-acp po12 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 171 Image 26
471 when our soules are farre from him, we honour him with our tounges, when our hearts wāder from him: when our Souls Are Far from him, we honour him with our tongues, when our hearts wander from him: c-crq po12 n2 vbr av-j p-acp pno31, pns12 vvb pno31 p-acp po12 n2, c-crq po12 n2 vvb p-acp pno31: (5) treatise (DIV1) 171 Image 26
472 to serue him in part, some peece of the Sabaoth, and to serue sinne and satan the rest: to serve him in part, Some piece of the Sabaoth, and to serve sin and satan the rest: pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp n1, d n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1 dt n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 171 Image 26
473 for God will not be mocked, hee is euer iealous of his owne glorie, who will either haue the whole day or no part thereof, hee will haue the whole bodie and soule or no part of them: for God will not be mocked, he is ever jealous of his own glory, who will either have the Whole day or no part thereof, he will have the Whole body and soul or no part of them: c-acp np1 vmb xx vbi vvn, pns31 vbz av j pp-f po31 d n1, r-crq vmb d vhb dt j-jn n1 cc dx n1 av, pns31 vmb vhi dt j-jn n1 cc n1 cc dx n1 pp-f pno32: (5) treatise (DIV1) 171 Image 26
474 he wil be woorshiped with a perfect heart and a willing mind, or els not at all. he will be woorshiped with a perfect heart and a willing mind, or Else not At all. pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 cc dt j n1, cc av xx p-acp d. (5) treatise (DIV1) 171 Image 26
475 For if any of vs all had a seruant that were an idle fellow, forslowed his busines, mynded other matters, For if any of us all had a servant that were an idle fellow, forslowed his business, minded other matters, c-acp cs d pp-f pno12 d vhd dt n1 cst vbdr dt j n1, vvn po31 n1, vvn j-jn n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 172 Image 26
476 or went to his woorke like a bear to the stake, full sore against his wil: or went to his work like a bear to the stake, full soar against his will: cc vvd p-acp po31 n1 av-j dt n1 p-acp dt n1, j n1 p-acp po31 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 172 Image 26
477 would wee be pleased with his seruice, and not rather set him packing out of our dores. would we be pleased with his service, and not rather Set him packing out of our doors. vmd pns12 vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1, cc xx av-c vvi pno31 vvg av pp-f po12 n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 172 Image 26
478 Oh then let vs learne to become wise-harted, to iudge our selues in time, that except wee all amend, our wants, O then let us Learn to become wise-harted, to judge our selves in time, that except we all amend, our Wants, uh av vvb pno12 vvi pc-acp vvi j, pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1, cst c-acp pns12 d vvb, po12 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 173 Image 27
479 and cast away our coldenes a carelesnes in Gods seruice, and seeke to obey him faithfullie and redely as hee commaundeth euen from the bottome of our hearts and soules, wee are vnworthy the name of his seruants or to continue in his blessed seruice, and cast away our coldness a carelessness in God's service, and seek to obey him faithfully and readily as he commandeth even from the bottom of our hearts and Souls, we Are unworthy the name of his Servants or to continue in his blessed service, cc vvd av po12 n1 dt n1 p-acp npg1 n1, cc vvb pc-acp vvi pno31 av-j cc av-j c-acp pns31 vvz av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 cc n2, pns12 vbr j dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 cc pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 j-vvn n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 173 Image 27
480 for not euerie one that saith Lord Lord, shall inherit his kingdome, but hee that withall obeyeth his commaundements as hee requireth. for not every one that Says Lord Lord, shall inherit his Kingdom, but he that withal Obeyeth his Commandments as he requires. c-acp xx d pi cst vvz n1 n1, vmb vvi po31 n1, cc-acp pns31 cst av vvz po31 n2 c-acp pns31 vvz. (5) treatise (DIV1) 173 Image 27
481 Now let vs proceede to speak a little of those notable reasons, which Daniel here vseth to perswade Salomon to serue his God, which are three in number euerie one more forcible to moue then other. Now let us proceed to speak a little of those notable Reasons, which daniel Here uses to persuade Solomon to serve his God, which Are three in number every one more forcible to move then other. av vvb pno12 vvi pc-acp vvi dt j pp-f d j n2, r-crq np1 av vvz pc-acp vvi np1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, r-crq vbr crd p-acp n1 d pi av-dc j pc-acp vvi av j-jn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 174 Image 27
482 The first is taken from the naturall insight, knowledge and vnderstanding of the Almightie: The First is taken from the natural insight, knowledge and understanding of the Almighty: dt ord vbz vvn p-acp dt j n1, n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 175 Image 27
483 that hee searcheth all hearts, and vnderstandeth all the imaginations of thoughts, which points beeing euer in our remembrance, will make vs hence foorth more watchfull to looke to oar waies, both to forsake that which is ill, that he Searches all hearts, and understandeth all the Imaginations of thoughts, which points being ever in our remembrance, will make us hence forth more watchful to look to oar ways, both to forsake that which is ill, d pns31 vvz d n2, cc vvz d dt n2 pp-f n2, r-crq vvz vbg av p-acp po12 n1, vmb vvi pno12 av av av-dc j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 n2, av-d pc-acp vvi d r-crq vbz j-jn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 175 Image 27
484 and faithfullye to followe that which is good: and faithfully to follow that which is good: cc av-j pc-acp vvi d r-crq vbz j: (5) treatise (DIV1) 175 Image 27
485 For what seruant (though neuer so bad) that hee serueth such a wise master, For what servant (though never so bad) that he serveth such a wise master, c-acp r-crq n1 (cs av-x av j) cst pns31 vvz d dt j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 175 Image 27
486 as will not only call him to account, how he hath wrought and done his busines, but will further haue such a watching eye into his continuall labours, as will not only call him to account, how he hath wrought and done his business, but will further have such a watching eye into his continual labours, c-acp vmb xx av-j vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi, c-crq pns31 vhz vvn cc vdn po31 n1, cc-acp vmb av-j vhi d dt vvg n1 p-acp po31 j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 175 Image 27
487 as if hee should but loyter but one houre, shoulde take him tardie, would not such a master make him stirre his stumps, as if he should but loiter but one hour, should take him tardy, would not such a master make him stir his stumps, c-acp cs pns31 vmd cc-acp vvb p-acp crd n1, vmd vvi pno31 j, vmd xx d dt n1 vvb pno31 vvi po31 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 175 Image 27
488 if hee either regarded to please him at all, or hoped in the end to be payed for his paines, if he either regarded to please him At all, or hoped in the end to be paid for his pains, cs pns31 d vvd pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp d, cc vvd p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 175 Image 27
489 how could it bee otherwise? how could it be otherwise? q-crq vmd pn31 vbi av? (5) treatise (DIV1) 175 Image 27
490 Then I besecch you, let mee once againe exhort euerie person, from the highest to the lowest, from the best to the worste, to walke more vprightlye in their places and callings seing they professe to serue that God who searcheth all secrets, Then I besecch you, let me once again exhort every person, from the highest to the lowest, from the best to the worst, to walk more uprightly in their places and callings sing they profess to serve that God who Searches all secrets, av pns11 vvb pn22, vvb pno11 a-acp av vvi d n1, p-acp dt js p-acp dt js, p-acp dt js p-acp dt js, pc-acp vvi av-dc av-j p-acp po32 n2 cc n2 vvg pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi cst np1 r-crq vvz d n2-jn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 176 Image 27
491 and will one day call them to make account how they haue vsed or abused his talents. and will one day call them to make account how they have used or abused his Talents. cc vmb crd n1 vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi n1 c-crq pns32 vhb vvn cc vvn po31 n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 176 Image 27
492 If those couetous cormerants that scrape & scratch this earthly pelfe togither, by hooke and crooke, right or wrong, they care not how so they can catche it, could remēber thus much, that the Lord God seeth all their ill dealings and will one day call them to account for the same, they would not stil wilfully prouoke his wrath towards them by offending his maiestie, O then let this reason mooue them to repentance. If those covetous cormerants that scrape & scratch this earthly pelf together, by hook and crook, right or wrong, they care not how so they can catch it, could Remember thus much, that the Lord God sees all their ill dealings and will one day call them to account for the same, they would not still wilfully provoke his wrath towards them by offending his majesty, Oh then let this reason move them to Repentance. cs d j n2 cst vvb cc vvi d j n1 av, p-acp n1 cc n1, j-jn cc n-jn, pns32 vvb xx c-crq av pns32 vmb vvi pn31, vmd vvi av av-d, cst dt n1 np1 vvz d po32 j-jn n2-vvg cc n1 crd n1 vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d, pns32 vmd xx av av-j vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp vvg po31 n1, uh av vvb d n1 vvi pno32 p-acp n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 177 Image 27
493 If those carnall minded men, that giue them selues to surfeting and drunkennes, to whordome and vncleannes, would call to remembrance that the Lord God seeth all their waies, If those carnal minded men, that give them selves to surfeiting and Drunkenness, to whoredom and uncleanness, would call to remembrance that the Lord God sees all their ways, cs d j j-vvn n2, cst vvi pno32 n2 p-acp vvg cc n1, p-acp n1 cc n1, vmd vvi p-acp n1 cst dt n1 np1 vvz d po32 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 178 Image 27
494 and will one day call them to account for the same, it would make them leaue all manner of filthines: and will one day call them to account for the same, it would make them leave all manner of filthiness: cc vmb crd n1 vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d, pn31 vmd vvi pno32 vvi d n1 pp-f n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 178 Image 27
495 O then let this reason &c. Oh then let this reason etc. uh av vvb d n1 av (5) treatise (DIV1) 178 Image 27
496 If the wrangling Lawyers or other pettie foggers that abuse good lawes and godly Gouernours, by bearing and bolstring vp bad men and causes should consider thus much that the Lord God seeth the proceedings, If the wrangling Lawyers or other Petty foggers that abuse good laws and godly Governors, by bearing and bolstering up bad men and Causes should Consider thus much that the Lord God sees the proceedings, cs dt j-vvg n2 cc j-jn j n2 cst vvb j n2 cc j n2, p-acp vvg cc n-vvg p-acp j n2 cc n2 vmd vvi av av-d cst dt n1 np1 vvz dt n2-vvg, (5) treatise (DIV1) 179 Image 27
497 and will one day call them to account for the same, they would forsake all such euil waies: O then &c, and will one day call them to account for the same, they would forsake all such evil ways: Oh then etc., cc vmb crd n1 vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d, pns32 vmd vvi d d j-jn n2: uh av av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 179 Image 27
498 If the seceret vndermyning vsurer, and all such coosning deceitfull crafts-mē, should wiselye forethinke that how closlye so euer they conuey their craftines, from the eyes of good-men, If the seceret undermining usurer, and all such cozening deceitful craftsmen, should wisely forethink that how closely so ever they convey their craftiness, from the eyes of Good men, cs dt n-jn vvg n1, cc d d j-vvg j n2, vmd av-j vvi cst c-crq av-j av av pns32 vvi po32 n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 180 Image 27
499 yet they cannot hyde the same from the Lord, but hee thorowly seeth and searcheth the same, yet they cannot hide the same from the Lord, but he thoroughly sees and Searches the same, av pns32 vmbx vvi dt d p-acp dt n1, cc-acp pns31 av-j vvz cc vvz dt d, (5) treatise (DIV1) 180 Image 27
500 & will one day call them to make their accounts: they would then foorth with gaue ouer such wickednes: O then &c. & will one day call them to make their accounts: they would then forth with gave over such wickedness: Oh then etc. cc vmb crd n1 vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi po32 n2: pns32 vmd av av p-acp vvd p-acp d n1: uh av av (5) treatise (DIV1) 180 Image 27
501 If all Church papists who carry to faces vnder one hood, should meditate thus much with them selues that albeit they dissemble and cloke their hippocrisie neuer so cunningly from the eyes of the Lord, If all Church Papists who carry to faces under one hood, should meditate thus much with them selves that albeit they dissemble and cloak their hippocrisie never so cunningly from the eyes of the Lord, cs d n1 vvz r-crq vvb p-acp n2 p-acp crd n1, vmd vvi av av-d p-acp pno32 n2 cst cs pns32 vvb cc vvi po32 n1 av-x av av-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 181 Image 27
502 yet the God of heauen that hateth all hipocrisie he seeth and will search the secrets of their consciences, yet the God of heaven that hates all hypocrisy he sees and will search the secrets of their Consciences, av dt n1 pp-f n1 cst vvz d n1 pns31 vvz cc vmb vvi dt n2-jn pp-f po32 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 181 Image 28
503 and will one day call them to account for the same: and will one day call them to account for the same: cc vmb crd n1 vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d: (5) treatise (DIV1) 181 Image 28
504 O then. &c. And wheras Dauid saith the Lord searcheth all hearts, noating as well the good as the bad, of of what calling, cuntrey or condition soeuer because he onely made the heart of man, let euerie christian learne thus much therby, that in all their waies they walk so vprightly, as all their thoughts, woords and woorks may be euer framed after Gods wil: Oh then. etc. And whereas David Says the Lord Searches all hearts, noating as well the good as the bad, of of what calling, country or condition soever Because he only made the heart of man, let every christian Learn thus much thereby, that in all their ways they walk so uprightly, as all their thoughts, words and works may be ever framed After God's will: uh av. av cc cs np1 vvz dt n1 vvz d n2, vvg a-acp av dt j c-acp dt j, a-acp pp-f r-crq vvg, n1 cc n1 av c-acp pns31 av-j vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, vvb d njp vvi av av-d av, cst p-acp d po32 n2 pns32 vvb av av-j, p-acp d po32 n2, n2 cc n2 vmb vbi av vvn p-acp n2 vmb: (5) treatise (DIV1) 181 Image 28
505 that when they shall lay open the secrets of all men, their consciences in that day may not accuse them. that when they shall lay open the secrets of all men, their Consciences in that day may not accuse them. cst c-crq pns32 vmb vvi av-j dt n2-jn pp-f d n2, po32 n2 p-acp d n1 vmb xx vvi pno32. (5) treatise (DIV1) 181 Image 28
506 O then set this reason mooue them to repentance. Oh then Set this reason move them to Repentance. uh av vvd d n1 vvi pno32 p-acp n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 182 Image 28
507 Now let vs come to the second reason, which Dauid vseth to make vs serue God, which is drawē from the blessing that shall ensue therof: Now let us come to the second reason, which David uses to make us serve God, which is drawn from the blessing that shall ensue thereof: av vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt ord n1, r-crq np1 vvz pc-acp vvi pno12 vvi np1, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 cst vmb vvi av: (5) treatise (DIV1) 183 Image 28
508 Jf thou seeke God hee will be found of thee, wheerin wee haue to learne these two lessons. If thou seek God he will be found of thee, wheerin we have to Learn these two Lessons. cs pns21 vvb np1 pns31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pno21, av pns12 vhb pc-acp vvi d crd n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 183 Image 28
509 First, what it is to finde God. Secondly, the way and meanes how we may finde him. First, what it is to find God. Secondly, the Way and means how we may find him. ord, r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi np1. ord, dt n1 cc n2 c-crq pns12 vmb vvi pno31. (5) treatise (DIV1) 184 Image 28
510 Touching the former, (though it be set downe by Dauid in the latter places) yet seeing it is a speciall reason to mooue vs to seeke God, and moued in other places to go before as in 130. Psalme verse 4, where it it is said, with the Lord is mercie, that hee may be feared, planting mercie before as the cause of true feare. Touching the former, (though it be Set down by David in the latter places) yet seeing it is a special reason to move us to seek God, and moved in other places to go before as in 130. Psalm verse 4, where it it is said, with the Lord is mercy, that he may be feared, planting mercy before as the cause of true Fear. vvg dt j, (cs pn31 vbb vvn a-acp p-acp np1 p-acp dt d n2) av vvg pn31 vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi np1, cc vvn p-acp j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp c-acp p-acp crd n1 n1 crd, c-crq pn31 pn31 vbz vvn, p-acp dt n1 vbz n1, cst pns31 vmb vbi vvn, vvg n1 a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 186 Image 28
511 I will therefore speake firste of that excellent blessing what it is to finde God, which in a woord is to finde all the treasures in heauen and in earth, I will Therefore speak First of that excellent blessing what it is to find God, which in a word is to find all the treasures in heaven and in earth, pns11 vmb av vvi ord pp-f d j n1 r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi np1, r-crq p-acp dt n1 vbz pc-acp vvi d dt n2 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 187 Image 28
512 & not only to fynde them, but also to enioy them for euer more. & not only to find them, but also to enjoy them for ever more. cc xx av-j pc-acp vvi pno32, cc-acp av pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp av av-dc. (5) treatise (DIV1) 187 Image 28
513 For when as the Lord created heauen and earth, & all thinges therin for the vse of man, to take and vse them at his will and pleasure, For when as the Lord created heaven and earth, & all things therein for the use of man, to take and use them At his will and pleasure, p-acp c-crq c-acp dt n1 vvn n1 cc n1, cc d n2 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 188 Image 28
514 yea more, to guyde and gouerne them as their souerain Lord when nee was falne from his first integritie. yea more, to guide and govern them as their sovereign Lord when nee was fallen from his First integrity. uh av-dc, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp po32 j-jn n1 c-crq n1 vbds vvn p-acp po31 ord n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 188 Image 28
515 Then how much more doth the right vse of them appertain vnto vs, when wee are reconcyled into Gods fauour, Then how much more does the right use of them appertain unto us, when we Are reconciled into God's favour, av c-crq d dc vdz dt j-jn n1 pp-f pno32 vvi p-acp pno12, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn p-acp npg1 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 188 Image 28
516 and desire to seeke to finde the Lord Iesus. and desire to seek to find the Lord Iesus. cc vvb pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 188 Image 28
517 Doost thou not want wit or wisdome to guyde thy self aright in the duties of thy calling, all the tresures of vnderstanding, wit or wisdōe remaine in the Lord, Dost thou not want wit or Wisdom to guide thy self aright in the duties of thy calling, all the treasures of understanding, wit or wisdone remain in the Lord, vd2 pns21 xx vvi n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi po21 n1 av p-acp dt n2 pp-f po21 n1, d dt n2 pp-f n1, n1 cc n1 vvi p-acp dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 189 Image 28
518 therfore if thou finde him, thou canst want no wisdome. Therefore if thou find him, thou Canst want no Wisdom. av cs pns21 vvb pno31, pns21 vm2 vvi dx n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 189 Image 28
519 Art thou sick, poore or any way distressed in soule or bodie, all health, wealth, and welfare are resident in God therfore if thou finde him thou canst lack nothing that is good. Art thou sick, poor or any Way distressed in soul or body, all health, wealth, and welfare Are resident in God Therefore if thou find him thou Canst lack nothing that is good. vb2r pns21 j, j cc d n1 vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, d n1, n1, cc n1 vbr j-jn p-acp np1 av cs pns21 vvb pno31 pns21 vm2 vvi pix cst vbz j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 190 Image 28
520 Doe thine enemies pursue and persecute thy soule, all power is the Lords in heauen and in earth, he hath subdued satan, sinne, death and damnation: Do thine enemies pursue and persecute thy soul, all power is the lords in heaven and in earth, he hath subdued satan, sin, death and damnation: vdb po21 n2 vvb cc vvi po21 n1, d n1 vbz dt n2 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, pns31 vhz vvn n1, n1, n1 cc n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 191 Image 28
521 therfore if thou finde him thou canst wāt no strēgth to conquer all thine enemies, be they neuer so many malitious or mightie. Therefore if thou find him thou Canst want no strength to conquer all thine enemies, be they never so many malicious or mighty. av cs pns21 vvb pno31 pns21 vm2 vvi dx n1 pc-acp vvi d po21 n2, vbb pns32 av-x av d j cc j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 191 Image 28
522 Doth thy conscience oppresse thee with the weight of thy sinners, the Lord hath nayled them faste vnto his crosse and fully satisfied his farhers iustice for them, Does thy conscience oppress thee with the weight of thy Sinners, the Lord hath nailed them fast unto his cross and Fully satisfied his farthers Justice for them, vdz po21 n1 vvi pno21 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n2, dt n1 vhz vvn pno32 j p-acp po31 n1 cc av-j vvn po31 ng1 n1 p-acp pno32, (5) treatise (DIV1) 192 Image 28
523 therfore if thou finde him, thy sinnes shall not torment thee. Therefore if thou find him, thy Sins shall not torment thee. av cs pns21 vvb pno31, po21 n2 vmb xx vvi pno21. (5) treatise (DIV1) 192 Image 28
524 Wouldest thou gladly haue life euerlasting and be pertaker of the ioyes of heauen? Christ Iesus thy sauiour hath purchased & prepared heauen for thee and all his redeemed, Wouldst thou gladly have life everlasting and be partaker of the Joys of heaven? christ Iesus thy Saviour hath purchased & prepared heaven for thee and all his redeemed, vmd2 pns21 av-j vhi n1 j cc vbi n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1? np1 np1 po21 n1 vhz vvn cc j-vvn n1 p-acp pno21 cc d po31 j-vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 193 Image 28
525 therfore if thou finde him thou findest saluation. Therefore if thou find him thou Findest salvation. av cs pns21 vvb pno31 pns21 vv2 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 193 Image 28
526 Thou canst not name any thing needful in heauen or in earth, belonging to this life or the life to come, Thou Canst not name any thing needful in heaven or in earth, belonging to this life or the life to come, pns21 vm2 xx vvi d n1 j p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, vvg p-acp d n1 cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 194 Image 28
527 but the same is in Christ most plentifully for in him (as the Scripture saith) all fulnes dooth dwell: but the same is in christ most plentifully for in him (as the Scripture Says) all fullness doth dwell: cc-acp dt d vbz p-acp np1 av-ds av-j p-acp p-acp pno31 (c-acp dt n1 vvz) d n1 vdz vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 194 Image 28
528 Therfore to finde him, is to finde all treasures in heauen and in earth. Therefore to find him, is to find all treasures in heaven and in earth. av pc-acp vvi pno31, vbz pc-acp vvi d n2 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 194 Image 29
529 Seeing therfore all true ioy and felicitie is solelye and wholely to be found in Christ Iesus, and that no man can compasse or cōprehend the same, Seeing Therefore all true joy and felicity is solely and wholly to be found in christ Iesus, and that no man can compass or comprehend the same, vvg av d j n1 cc n1 vbz av-j cc av-jn pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp np1 np1, cc cst dx n1 vmb vvi cc vvi dt d, (5) treatise (DIV1) 195 Image 29
530 but such only (as know and finde him) let vs now come too to speak of that matter which is the second pointe heere to bee handled without the which (whatsoeuer hath been said) all is in vaine and cannot profite vs. but such only (as know and find him) let us now come too to speak of that matter which is the second point Here to be handled without the which (whatsoever hath been said) all is in vain and cannot profit us cc-acp d av-j (p-acp vvi cc vvi pno31) vvb pno12 av vvi av pc-acp vvi pp-f d n1 r-crq vbz dt ord n1 av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt r-crq (r-crq vhz vbn vvn) d vbz p-acp j cc vmbx vvi pno12 (5) treatise (DIV1) 195 Image 29
531 As for example, if I knowe certainly that in such a word an infinite made of money were hidde, As for Exampl, if I know Certainly that in such a word an infinite made of money were hid, c-acp p-acp n1, cs pns11 vvb av-j cst p-acp d dt n1 dt j vvn pp-f n1 vbdr vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 196 Image 29
532 if the owner therof would giue it vnto mee, yet if by no meanes I could finde the same, what should the gift of such a tresure profit me? if it were of value to purchase a kingdome nothing at all: if the owner thereof would give it unto me, yet if by no means I could find the same, what should the gift of such a treasure profit me? if it were of valve to purchase a Kingdom nothing At all: cs dt n1 av vmd vvi pn31 p-acp pno11, av cs p-acp dx n2 pns11 vmd vvi dt d, r-crq vmd dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 vvb pno11? cs pn31 vbdr pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pix p-acp d: (5) treatise (DIV1) 196 Image 29
533 so standeth the case, betweene Christe and vs, Though I knowe neuer so well and certainly, that all kinde of treasure is perminent in him, so Stands the case, between Christ and us, Though I know never so well and Certainly, that all kind of treasure is permanent in him, av vvz dt n1, p-acp np1 cc pno12, cs pns11 vvb av av av cc av-j, cst d n1 pp-f n1 vbz j p-acp pno31, (5) treatise (DIV1) 196 Image 29
534 and doe belong to such as can finde him yet if can by no meanes finde him what shall the vnderstanding heer of profit mee? nothing at all. and do belong to such as can find him yet if can by no means find him what shall the understanding her of profit me? nothing At all. cc vdb vvi p-acp d c-acp vmb vvi pno31 av cs vmb p-acp dx n2 vvi pno31 r-crq vmb dt n1 av pp-f n1 pno11? pix p-acp av-d. (5) treatise (DIV1) 196 Image 29
535 Oh then in Gods name giue heed to that which followeth and lay it vp safely in the cofer of your harts, O then in God's name give heed to that which follows and lay it up safely in the coffer of your hearts, uh av p-acp ng1 n1 vvb n1 p-acp d r-crq vvz cc vvb pn31 a-acp av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 197 Image 29
536 for then shall you be sure to finde Christe indeed: for then shall you be sure to find Christ indeed: c-acp av vmb pn22 vbi j pc-acp vvi np1 av: (5) treatise (DIV1) 197 Image 29
537 if thou seek God (saith David) he will be foūd of thee, so that all the vertue lyeth in this woord seeke, wher uppon aryseth these two questions. First, where to seeke Christe. if thou seek God (Says David) he will be found of thee, so that all the virtue lies in this word seek, where upon ariseth these two questions. First, where to seek Christ. cs pns21 vvb np1 (vvz np1) pns31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pno21, av cst d dt n1 vvz p-acp d n1 vvi, c-crq p-acp vvz d crd n2. ord, c-crq pc-acp vvi np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 197 Image 29
538 Second, how to seeke for him. Second, how to seek for him. np1, c-crq pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31. (5) treatise (DIV1) 197 Image 29
539 Touching the former, Christ him selfe will resolue vs, who teacheth euerie one that would finde him, to search the holy Scripture: Touching the former, christ him self will resolve us, who Teaches every one that would find him, to search the holy Scripture: vvg dt j, np1 pno31 n1 vmb vvi pno12, r-crq vvz d pi cst vmd vvi pno31, p-acp vvb dt j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 198 Image 29
540 In the scripture therfore Christ is to be found, and those that would finde him, there must they seeke him In the scripture Therefore christ is to be found, and those that would find him, there must they seek him p-acp dt n1 av np1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, cc d cst vmd vvi pno31, pc-acp vmb pns32 vvi pno31 (5) treatise (DIV1) 198 Image 29
541 For though it be true that Christ is in the heauens, (as touching his humanitie) and that there wee must seeke him at the right hand of his father: For though it be true that christ is in the heavens, (as touching his humanity) and that there we must seek him At the right hand of his father: c-acp cs pn31 vbb j cst np1 vbz p-acp dt n2, (c-acp vvg po31 n1) cc cst a-acp pns12 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f po31 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 199 Image 29
542 yet whosoeuer would know what Christ hath done for him to bring him to that glorie, in the Scriptures only there must they finde it. yet whosoever would know what christ hath done for him to bring him to that glory, in the Scriptures only there must they find it. av r-crq vmd vvi r-crq np1 vhz vdn p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp d n1, p-acp dt n2 av-j a-acp vmb pns32 vvi pn31. (5) treatise (DIV1) 199 Image 29
543 And though it may bee truelye said also, that the Lord is present in his Sanctuarie amongst the assembly of his seruants, to direct and guyde them by his holy spirit, And though it may be truly said also, that the Lord is present in his Sanctuary among the assembly of his Servants, to Direct and guide them by his holy Spirit, cc cs pn31 vmb vbi av-j vvn av, cst dt n1 vbz j p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp po31 j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 200 Image 29
544 yet the way and meanes rightly to distinguish betweene Gods sanctuarye, and the sinagoge of Satan: yet the Way and means rightly to distinguish between God's sanctuary, and the synagogue of Satan: av dt n1 cc n2 av-jn pc-acp vvi p-acp ng1 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 200 Image 29
545 is by reteyning therin the exercises of religion pure and vndefiled, according to the word, so that still the scripture must be sought vnto, being of them selues only sufficient, is by retaining therein the exercises of Religion pure and undefiled, according to the word, so that still the scripture must be sought unto, being of them selves only sufficient, vbz p-acp vvg av dt n2 pp-f n1 j cc j, vvg p-acp dt n1, av cst av dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp, vbg pp-f pno32 n2 av-j j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 200 Image 29
546 for teaching all trueth, for confuting all errors, for instructing in all godlines, and for reprouing all manner vice, that the man of God may be perfect in all things. for teaching all truth, for confuting all errors, for instructing in all godliness, and for reproving all manner vice, that the man of God may be perfect in all things. p-acp vvg d n1, p-acp vvg d n2, p-acp vvg p-acp d n1, cc p-acp vvg d n1 n1, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vbi j p-acp d n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 200 Image 29
547 Seeing by these prooues it plainly appeareth, that Christ to our comfort (as touching his offices of king preest and prophet) Is truely and effectually to be found in the Scripture. Seeing by these Proves it plainly appears, that christ to our Comfort (as touching his Offices of King priest and Prophet) Is truly and effectually to be found in the Scripture. vvg p-acp d vvz pn31 av-j vvz, cst np1 p-acp po12 n1 (c-acp vvg po31 n2 pp-f n1 n1 cc n1) vbz av-j cc av-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 201 Image 29
548 It followeth now to speake of the latter part, how to search the Scriptures that wee may finde Christe, which Salomon teacheth vs plainly in these woords: It follows now to speak of the latter part, how to search the Scriptures that we may find Christ, which Solomon Teaches us plainly in these words: pn31 vvz av pc-acp vvi pp-f dt d n1, c-crq pc-acp vvi dt n2 cst pns12 vmb vvi np1, r-crq np1 vvz pno12 av-j p-acp d n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 202 Image 29
549 If thou seeke wisdome as for siluer: and searchest for her, as for treasures: then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lord: If thou seek Wisdom as for silver: and searchest for her, as for treasures: then shalt thou understand the Fear of the Lord: cs pns21 vvb n1 c-acp p-acp n1: cc vvn p-acp pno31, c-acp p-acp n2: av vm2 pns21 vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 202 Image 29
550 by wisdome in this place, is vnderstood, the true knowledge of Christ in the scripture. by Wisdom in this place, is understood, the true knowledge of christ in the scripture. p-acp n1 p-acp d n1, vbz vvn, dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 202 Image 29
551 Now then wee are to enquire, what paines & trauell all men take, that seeke and search for siluer and treasure, seeing this example is sette before vs to imitate and follow: Now then we Are to inquire, what pains & travel all men take, that seek and search for silver and treasure, seeing this Exampl is Set before us to imitate and follow: av av pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi, r-crq n2 cc vvi d n2 vvi, cst vvb cc vvi p-acp n1 cc n1, vvg d n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi cc vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 203 Image 29
552 The merchant ventereth bothe goods and lyfe to come by this siluer, the lawyer spendeth his toung and stumps to get this siluer: The merchant ventureth both goods and life to come by this silver, the lawyer spendeth his tongue and stumps to get this silver: dt n1 vvz av-d n2-j cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, dt n1 vvz po31 n1 cc n2 pc-acp vvi d n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 203 Image 29
553 the science man toyleth his head and handes to obtaine siluer: the poore man woorketh both day and night to earne this siluer: the science man toileth his head and hands to obtain silver: the poor man worketh both day and night to earn this silver: dt n1 n1 vvz po31 n1 cc n2 pc-acp vvi n1: dt j n1 vvz d n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi d n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 203 Image 30
554 but let vs cōe to the other point touching the digging & searching for treasure, which dooth more aptly expresse our dutie. but let us come to the other point touching the digging & searching for treasure, which doth more aptly express our duty. cc-acp vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt j-jn n1 vvg dt vvg cc vvg p-acp n1, r-crq vdz n1 av-j vvi po12 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 203 Image 30
555 If it bee but a moyne of copper, tyn or lead, what paine and diligence is vsed by the owner to come by the same, If it be but a moyne of copper, tyn or led, what pain and diligence is used by the owner to come by the same, cs pn31 vbb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, n1 cc vvi, r-crq n1 cc n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d, (5) treatise (DIV1) 204 Image 30
556 but if it prooue a veine of siluer or golde, Oh then how glad is the Lord of that soyle, how quicklye dooth hee set poyners on woorke, but if it prove a vein of silver or gold, O then how glad is the Lord of that soil, how quickly doth he Set poyners on work, cc-acp cs pn31 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, uh av c-crq j vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1, c-crq av-j vdz pns31 vvi n2 p-acp n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 204 Image 30
557 how egerly then is the veine followed, with what care, corage and comfort doe all men labour almost day and night in hope to be greatly enriched therby: how eagerly then is the vein followed, with what care, courage and Comfort do all men labour almost day and night in hope to be greatly enriched thereby: c-crq av-j av vbz dt n1 vvd, p-acp r-crq n1, n1 cc n1 vdb d n2 vvb av n1 cc n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi av-j vvn av: (5) treatise (DIV1) 204 Image 30
558 all such men know, as haue experience in those matters, that there is no care, no paines, all such men know, as have experience in those matters, that there is no care, no pains, d d n2 vvb, c-acp vhb n1 p-acp d n2, cst pc-acp vbz dx n1, dx n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 204 Image 30
559 nor any coste spared to effect their busines, and get the said treasure. nor any cost spared to Effect their business, and get the said treasure. ccx d n1 vvd pc-acp vvi po32 n1, cc vvi dt j-vvn n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 204 Image 30
560 Yea albeit the vein sinck downe very deepe and prooue most hard and difficult to win, Yea albeit the vein sink down very deep and prove most hard and difficult to win, uh cs dt n1 vvb a-acp av j-jn cc vvb av-ds av-j cc j pc-acp vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 204 Image 30
561 yet do they not cease nor slacken their labour, but rather adde so much the more diligence, in hope that their gaines doe double their paines when the moyen is once wonne: yet do they not cease nor slacken their labour, but rather add so much the more diligence, in hope that their gains do double their pains when the moyen is once won: av vdb pns32 xx vvi ccx vvn po32 n1, cc-acp av-c vvb av av-d dt av-dc n1, p-acp n1 cst po32 n2 vdb vvi po32 n2 c-crq dt n1 vbz a-acp vvn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 204 Image 30
562 for this they hould (as a rule infallable) that the lower any mettall dooth lye in the earth, the better and more gainfull it prooues in substance. for this they hold (as a Rule infallible) that the lower any mettle doth lie in the earth, the better and more gainful it Proves in substance. c-acp d pns32 vvb (c-acp dt n1 j) cst dt jc d n1 vdz vvi p-acp dt n1, dt jc cc av-dc j pn31 vvz p-acp n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 204 Image 30
563 Euen so it is in the studie of the Scriptures, the more paines and diligence thou vsest therin, the more increase of sound knowledge, wisdome and comfort is gotten in the end: Even so it is in the study of the Scriptures, the more pains and diligence thou usest therein, the more increase of found knowledge, Wisdom and Comfort is got in the end: av av pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2, dt dc n2 cc n1 pns21 vv2 av, dt av-dc n1 pp-f j n1, n1 cc n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 205 Image 30
564 beeing that moste rich and vnvaluable moyne wherein all the treasures of wisdome and vnderstanding are to be found cōteining and compredending all the holy counsells and commaundements of the Lord, being that most rich and unvaluable moyne wherein all the treasures of Wisdom and understanding Are to be found containing and compredending all the holy Counsels and Commandments of the Lord, vbg cst av-ds j cc j n1 c-crq d dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn vvg cc vvg d dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 205 Image 30
565 so much as is necessarie for our saluation, the estimate wherof is so inestimable, as our Sauiour preferreth the deare saluaton of one poore soule to all the treasures and pleasures in this world, so much as is necessary for our salvation, the estimate whereof is so inestimable, as our Saviour preferreth the deer saluaton of one poor soul to all the treasures and pleasures in this world, av d c-acp vbz j p-acp po12 n1, dt n1 c-crq vbz av j, c-acp po12 n1 vvz dt j-jn n1 pp-f crd j n1 p-acp d dt n2 cc n2 p-acp d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 205 Image 30
566 neither can it be other wise, for the blood of Christ (by which our sinnes are purged) as the Scripture dooth witnes is much more precious then all golde and pearles. neither can it be other wise, for the blood of christ (by which our Sins Are purged) as the Scripture doth witness is much more precious then all gold and Pearls. dx vmb pn31 vbi j-jn j, c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 (p-acp r-crq po12 n2 vbr vvn) c-acp dt n1 vdz vvi vbz d dc j cs d n1 cc n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 205 Image 30
567 Moreouer this diuersitie there is betweene those that seeke for earthly treasures, and them that studie the holy Scriptures, that wheras oftentimes the former loosse their labour in missing that they seek for, Moreover this diversity there is between those that seek for earthly treasures, and them that study the holy Scriptures, that whereas oftentimes the former lose their labour in missing that they seek for, av d n1 a-acp vbz p-acp d cst vvb p-acp j n2, cc pno32 d vvi dt j n2, cst cs av dt j vvi po32 n1 p-acp vvg cst pns32 vvb p-acp, (5) treatise (DIV1) 206 Image 30
568 yet there was neuer any since the world began that fought the Lord vnfeignedly in the holye Scripture but they found him, yet there was never any since the world began that fought the Lord unfeignedly in the holy Scripture but they found him, av a-acp vbds av-x d c-acp dt n1 vvd cst vvd dt n1 av-j p-acp dt j n1 cc-acp pns32 vvd pno31, (5) treatise (DIV1) 206 Image 30
569 as the examples of all the Patriarchs, Prophets, and Apostles, with all other our forefathers mentioned in Scripture from the first of Genesis till the last of Apocal•ps dooth plentifully witnes: as the Examples of all the Patriarchs, prophets, and Apostles, with all other our Forefathers mentioned in Scripture from the First of Genesis till the last of Apocal•ps doth plentifully witness: c-acp dt n2 pp-f d dt n2, n2, cc n2, p-acp d j-jn po12 n2 vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt ord pp-f n1 p-acp dt ord pp-f vvz vdz av-j vvi: (5) treatise (DIV1) 206 Image 30
570 o then how ought all men (of what estate soeuer) to studie the holy Scripture? oh then how ought all men (of what estate soever) to study the holy Scripture? uh av c-crq vmd d n2 (pp-f r-crq n1 av) pc-acp vvi dt j n1? (5) treatise (DIV1) 206 Image 30
571 But the Masters of moyners will obiect and say, we can set others on woorke to digge mettall, But the Masters of moyners will Object and say, we can Set Others on work to dig mettle, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 vmb vvi cc vvi, pns12 vmb vvi n2-jn p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 207 Image 30
572 and when it is found, take the gaines to our selues, may we not doe the like in searching of the scripture. and when it is found, take the gains to our selves, may we not do the like in searching of the scripture. cc c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, vvb dt n2 p-acp po12 n2, vmb pns12 xx vdi dt av-j p-acp vvg pp-f dt n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 207 Image 30
573 I answere no, for Dauid heere telleth Salomon his sonne that if hee would finde God, hee him self must seeke him, I answer no, for David Here Telleth Solomon his son that if he would find God, he him self must seek him, pns11 vvb av-dx, c-acp np1 av vvz np1 po31 n1 cst cs pns31 vmd vvi np1, pns31 pno31 n1 vmb vvi pno31, (5) treatise (DIV1) 208 Image 30
574 and not passe it ouer vnto others, as great men commonly doe in these dayes: and not pass it over unto Others, as great men commonly do in these days: cc xx vvi pn31 a-acp p-acp n2-jn, c-acp j n2 av-j vdb p-acp d n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 208 Image 30
575 saying, to studie the Scriptures belongeth only to men of the church, preachers and such like, saying, to study the Scriptures belongeth only to men of the Church, Preachers and such like, vvg, pc-acp vvi dt n2 vvz av-j p-acp n2 pp-f dt n1, n2 cc d av-j, (5) treatise (DIV1) 208 Image 30
576 as though none but learned men should be saued, for so they must needs wrest the Lords speaches, where hee willeth all that longs for life eternall to studie the Scriptures. as though none but learned men should be saved, for so they must needs wrest the lords Speeches, where he wills all that longs for life Eternal to study the Scriptures. c-acp cs pix cc-acp j n2 vmd vbi vvn, c-acp av pns32 vmb av vvi dt n2 n2, c-crq pns31 vvz d cst vvz p-acp n1 j pc-acp vvi dt n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 208 Image 30
577 Let no man therfore saint to himself of what calling soeuer) that he can get any other way to heauen, Let no man Therefore saint to himself of what calling soever) that he can get any other Way to heaven, vvb dx n1 av n1 p-acp px31 pp-f r-crq vvg av) cst pns31 vmb vvi d j-jn n1 p-acp n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 209 Image 30
578 but by the Lord Iesus, and by him only: or that Christ is at all to be found their Sauiour: but by the Lord Iesus, and by him only: or that christ is At all to be found their Saviour: cc-acp p-acp dt n1 np1, cc p-acp pno31 av-j: cc cst np1 vbz p-acp d pc-acp vbi vvn po32 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 209 Image 30
579 but as the Scripture dooth testifie of him, or they can possibly finde him therin, but as the Scripture doth testify of him, or they can possibly find him therein, cc-acp c-acp dt n1 vdz vvi pp-f pno31, cc pns32 vmb av-j vvi pno31 av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 209 Image 30
580 if them selues doe not seeke him with their whole heart, as Dauid did and as all kings & princes are enioyned. if them selves do not seek him with their Whole heart, as David did and as all Kings & Princes Are enjoined. cs pno32 n2 vdb xx vvi pno31 p-acp po32 j-jn n1, c-acp np1 vdd cc p-acp d n2 cc n2 vbr vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 209 Image 31
581 For as no man liuing can get anie gaines or finde any moyne of mettall or treasure, except hee take paines to open the earth, For as no man living can get any gains or find any moyne of mettle or treasure, except he take pains to open the earth, p-acp p-acp dx n1 j-vvg vmb vvi d n2 cc vvi d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, c-acp pns31 vvb n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 209 Image 31
582 & follow the veine with labour and dilligence: & follow the vein with labour and diligence: cc vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 209 Image 31
583 no more shall any man euer attain to find out the treasures that are hid in Christ, except he diligentlye studie the Scripture and frequent holy exercises where the woord is preched, no more shall any man ever attain to find out the treasures that Are hid in christ, except he diligently study the Scripture and frequent holy exercises where the word is preached, dx av-dc vmb d n1 av vvi pc-acp vvi av dt n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp np1, c-acp pns31 av-j vvi dt n1 cc j j n2 c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 209 Image 31
584 then (and not before then) shall hee taste and feel how sweet the Lord is, then (and not before then) shall he taste and feel how sweet the Lord is, av (cc xx a-acp av) vmb pns31 vvi cc vvb c-crq j dt n1 vbz, (5) treatise (DIV1) 209 Image 31
585 for so himself instructeth vs how to finde him, saying, seeke and yee shall finde him: for so himself Instructeth us how to find him, saying, seek and ye shall find him: c-acp av px31 vvz pno12 c-crq pc-acp vvi pno31, vvg, vvb cc pn22 vmb vvi pno31: (5) treatise (DIV1) 209 Image 31
586 but hee neuer promised to be found of those that seeke not to finde him. but he never promised to be found of those that seek not to find him. cc-acp pns31 av-x vvd pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f d cst vvb xx pc-acp vvi pno31. (5) treatise (DIV1) 209 Image 31
587 If wee should therfore wiselie he consider, how many and great inconueniences doe growe through ignorance of the scripture, If we should Therefore wisely he Consider, how many and great inconveniences do grow through ignorance of the scripture, cs pns12 vmd av av-j pns31 vvb, c-crq d cc j n2 vdb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 210 Image 31
588 then would wee more carefullye labour day and night to be conuersant in them. then would we more carefully labour day and night to be conversant in them. av vmd pns12 av-dc av-j vvi n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi j p-acp pno32. (5) treatise (DIV1) 210 Image 31
589 What is the cause why millions of thousands where poperie is professed, are so grosse idolaters to fall downe and pray before stocks & blocks, which they tearme holy Images, What is the cause why millions of thousands where popery is professed, Are so gross Idolaters to fallen down and pray before stocks & blocks, which they term holy Images, q-crq vbz dt n1 c-crq crd pp-f crd n1 n1 vbz vvn, vbr av j n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvb p-acp n2 cc n2, r-crq pns32 n1 j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 210 Image 31
590 yet are called of the Lord and his holy prophets false Images lying teachers, & deceiuable vanities forbidden to be vsed: yet Are called of the Lord and his holy Prophets false Images lying Teachers, & deceivable vanities forbidden to be used: av vbr vvn pp-f dt n1 cc po31 j n2 j n2 vvg n2, cc j n2 vvn pc-acp vbi vvn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 210 Image 31
591 but are altogither ignorant in Gods woord, and suffer themselues to be lead blyndfolde by such blynde guydes as will bring them all to fall in the ditch. but Are altogether ignorant in God's word, and suffer themselves to be led blyndfolde by such blind guides as will bring them all to fallen in the ditch. cc-acp vbr av j p-acp ng1 n1, cc vvi px32 pc-acp vbi vvn av-j p-acp d j n2 c-acp vmb vvi pno32 d pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 210 Image 31
592 What is the cause why so many hundreths, teare and blaspheme the holy name of God by swearing and forswearing without any cause, What is the cause why so many hundredths, tear and Blaspheme the holy name of God by swearing and forswearing without any cause, q-crq vbz dt n1 c-crq av d n2, n1 cc vvi dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp vvg cc vvg p-acp d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 211 Image 31
593 but that they are ignoraunt of the Scripture, which threatneth great iudgemēts against such vile wretches. but that they Are ignorant of the Scripture, which threatens great Judgments against such vile wretches. cc-acp cst pns32 vbr j pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz j n2 p-acp d j n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 211 Image 31
594 What is the cause why so many persons wilfully prophane the Lords holy Saboths, in prosecuting on that day their ordinarie accoustomed causes & pleasures, What is the cause why so many Persons wilfully profane the lords holy Saboths, in prosecuting on that day their ordinary accustomed Causes & pleasures, q-crq vbz dt n1 c-crq av d n2 av-j vvi dt n2 j n2, p-acp vvg p-acp d n1 po32 j j-vvn n2 cc n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 212 Image 31
595 but they haue not perused the scripture, which plainly denounceth great iudgements against him. but they have not perused the scripture, which plainly Denounceth great Judgments against him. cc-acp pns32 vhb xx vvn dt n1, r-crq av-j vvz j n2 p-acp pno31. (5) treatise (DIV1) 212 Image 31
596 What is the cause so many wickedly rise and rebell against their owne souerainge and superiours but they are ignorant in the scriptures, which threatneth great iudgements against such wicked wretches. What is the cause so many wickedly rise and rebel against their own souerainge and superiors but they Are ignorant in the Scriptures, which threatens great Judgments against such wicked wretches. q-crq vbz dt n1 av d av-j vvi cc vvi p-acp po32 d n1 cc n2-jn p-acp pns32 vbr j p-acp dt n2, r-crq vvz j n2 p-acp d j n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 213 Image 31
597 What is the cause that amongst all callings some are malitious, some vitious persons, some drunkerds, some deceitfull persons, some couetous, some contentious persons but that they knowe not the holy Sctipture, which ptonounceth damnation to all such wicked woorkers. What is the cause that among all callings Some Are malicious, Some vicious Persons, Some Drunkards, Some deceitful Persons, Some covetous, Some contentious Persons but that they know not the holy Scripture, which ptonounceth damnation to all such wicked workers. q-crq vbz dt n1 cst p-acp d n2 d vbr j, d j n2, d n2, d j n2, d j, d j n2 p-acp cst pns32 vvb xx dt j n1, r-crq vvz n1 p-acp d d j n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 214 Image 31
598 I wish with all my heart, that these my examples of so great inconueniences continuallye accompaning the ignorance of the Scriptures, may mooue all persons to take greater pleasure in reading of Gods woord, especially seeing so exceeding benefit is promised to those that delight therin, I wish with all my heart, that these my Examples of so great inconveniences continually accompanying the ignorance of the Scriptures, may move all Persons to take greater pleasure in reading of God's word, especially seeing so exceeding benefit is promised to those that delight therein, pns11 vvb p-acp d po11 n1, cst d po11 n2 pp-f av j n2 av-j vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n2, vmb vvi d n2 pc-acp vvi jc n1 p-acp vvg pp-f npg1 n1, av-j vvg av av-vvg n1 vbz vvn p-acp d cst vvb av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 215 Image 31
599 & labour to frame their liues thereafter as hath been declared. & labour to frame their lives thereafter as hath been declared. cc n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 av c-acp vhz vbn vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 215 Image 31
600 The manner and way to search the holy scripture without doubt or daunger to fall into errors, is to read the same with an humble spirit, The manner and Way to search the holy scripture without doubt or danger to fallen into errors, is to read the same with an humble Spirit, dt n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n2, vbz pc-acp vvi dt d p-acp dt j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 31
601 as Christ maketh him selfe an example) to marke diligentlie that goeth before and followeth after, as christ makes him self an Exampl) to mark diligently that Goes before and follows After, c-acp np1 vvz pno31 n1 dt n1) pc-acp vvi av-j cst vvz a-acp cc vvz a-acp, (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 31
602 and to what end the same tendeth, conferring one place with an other, and rightly distinguishing betweene allegories, parables and plain speaches, calling continually on the Lord by prayer for his grace and holy spirit: and to what end the same tendeth, conferring one place with an other, and rightly distinguishing between allegories, parables and plain Speeches, calling continually on the Lord by prayer for his grace and holy Spirit: cc p-acp r-crq n1 dt d vvz, vvg crd n1 p-acp dt n-jn, cc av-jn vvg p-acp n2, n2 cc j n2, vvg av-j p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1 cc j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 31
603 then shall we know the secrets of the Lord, then wherunto if you adde a perfect heart and a willing minde, to refourme your religion and life therafter, shall you abound in the knowledge of the Lord, thē shall his word be most sweet vnto your soules, then wil you prefer the same to all wordly pleasures, then shall we know the secrets of the Lord, then whereunto if you add a perfect heart and a willing mind, to reform your Religion and life thereafter, shall you abound in the knowledge of the Lord, them shall his word be most sweet unto your Souls, then will you prefer the same to all wordly pleasures, av vmb pns12 vvi dt n2-jn pp-f dt n1, av c-crq cs pn22 vvb dt j n1 cc dt j n1, pc-acp vvi po22 n1 cc n1 av, vmb pn22 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pno32 vmb po31 n1 vbb av-ds j p-acp po22 n2, av vmb pn22 vvi dt d p-acp d j n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 31
604 then shall the power therof subdue all sin in you, then wil Gods spirit woork a chaunge in you, then shall the power thereof subdue all since in you, then will God's Spirit work a change in you, av vmb dt n1 av vvi d n1 p-acp pn22, av vmb npg1 n1 vvi dt n1 p-acp pn22, (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 31
605 then shall both your life & religion please God, thē shall you indeed finde the Lord Iesus, then shall both your life & Religion please God, them shall you indeed find the Lord Iesus, av vmb d po22 n1 cc n1 vvb np1, pno32 vmb pn22 av vvi dt n1 np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 31
606 then shall you prosper in all his waies, then will he protect you against all your enemies, thē will he preserue you in all extremities, then shall you prosper in all his ways, then will he Pact you against all your enemies, them will he preserve you in all extremities, av vmb pn22 vvi p-acp d po31 n2, av vmb pns31 vvi pn22 p-acp d po22 n2, pno32 vmb pns31 vvi pn22 p-acp d n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
607 then will hee comfort you in the houre of death and then will hee bring you to his ioyes eternall, which is the cheife blessing of all other blessings. then will he Comfort you in the hour of death and then will he bring you to his Joys Eternal, which is the chief blessing of all other blessings. av vmb pns31 vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc av vmb pns31 vvi pn22 p-acp po31 n2 j, r-crq vbz dt j-jn n1 pp-f d j-jn n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
608 It followeth now to speake of the last reason which Dauid vseth to vrge vs to serue God, It follows now to speak of the last reason which David uses to urge us to serve God, pn31 vvz av pc-acp vvi pp-f dt ord n1 r-crq np1 vvz pc-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
609 if the former should faile, drawen wholely from the iudgements of God against such as contemne the same, which may well be tearmed the whip-cord reason to cause and compell vs to serue the Lord, if the former should fail, drawn wholly from the Judgments of God against such as contemn the same, which may well be termed the whipcord reason to cause and compel us to serve the Lord, cs dt j vmd vvi, vvn av-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp d c-acp vvi dt d, r-crq vmb av vbi vvn dt n1 n1 p-acp n1 cc vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
610 or els nothing will preuaile, which is only thus much, Jf thou for sake God hee will cast theee of for euer. or Else nothing will prevail, which is only thus much, If thou for sake God he will cast there of for ever. cc av pix vmb vvi, r-crq vbz av-j av av-d, cs pns21 p-acp n1 np1 pns31 vmb vvi a-acp pp-f p-acp av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
611 As if Dauid should haue saide vnto Salomon, of all the sonnes that God hath giuen mee, I haue euer been moste carefull of thee ( o Salomon) to knowe and serue God because I foreknew thou shouldst be a king to guide this great people acording to his wil: As if David should have said unto Solomon, of all the Sons that God hath given me, I have ever been most careful of thee (o Solomon) to know and serve God Because I foreknew thou Shouldst be a King to guide this great people according to his will: c-acp cs np1 vmd vhi vvd p-acp np1, pp-f d dt n2 cst np1 vhz vvn pno11, pns11 vhb av vbn av-ds j pp-f pno21 (fw-fr np1) pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1 c-acp pns11 vvd pns21 vmd2 vbi dt n1 pc-acp vvi d j n1 vvg p-acp po31 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
612 I haue plainly tolde the way and manner how, with a perfect heart and a willing minde : I have plainly told the Way and manner how, with a perfect heart and a willing mind: pns11 vhb av-j vvn dt n1 cc n1 c-crq, p-acp dt j n1 cc dt j n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
613 I haue shewed thee further two forcible reasons to mooue thee therunto: I have showed thee further two forcible Reasons to move thee thereunto: pns11 vhb vvn pno21 av-jc crd j n2 pc-acp vvi pno21 av: (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
614 The first drawen from the nature of God, that he seeth & searcheth all mens hearts and vnderstandeth all their secrets: The First drawn from the nature of God, that he sees & Searches all men's hearts and understandeth all their secrets: dt ord vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pns31 vvz cc vvz d ng2 n2 cc vvz d po32 n2-jn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
615 the other taken from that exceeding blessing which shall insue the seruice of god: if thou seek him he will be found of thee : the other taken from that exceeding blessing which shall ensue the service of god: if thou seek him he will be found of thee: dt j-jn vvn p-acp d j-vvg n1 r-crq vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1: cs pns21 vvb pno31 pns31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pno21: (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
616 and in finding him, thou findest all treasures in heauen & in earth: and in finding him, thou Findest all treasures in heaven & in earth: cc p-acp vvg pno31, pns21 vv2 d n2 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
617 Now if neither of these aleadged reasons, nor any of my former perswasions, can cause thee to cōtinue in the seruice of God yet if thou haue any care at all to escape hell & come vnto heauen, see thou seeke and serue the Lord God truely according to his word, otherwise I protest before his glorious presence and heere before all my Estates, that if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for euer, both from being king, Now if neither of these alleged Reasons, nor any of my former persuasions, can cause thee to continue in the service of God yet if thou have any care At all to escape hell & come unto heaven, see thou seek and serve the Lord God truly according to his word, otherwise I protest before his glorious presence and Here before all my Estates, that if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever, both from being King, av cs dx pp-f d j-vvn n2, ccx d pp-f po11 j n2, vmb vvi pno21 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 av cs pns21 vhb d n1 p-acp d pc-acp vvi n1 cc vvi p-acp n1, vvb pns21 vvi cc vvi dt n1 np1 av-j vvg p-acp po31 n1, av pns11 vvb p-acp po31 j n1 cc av p-acp d po11 n2, cst cs pns21 vvb pno31, pns31 vmb vvi pno21 a-acp p-acp av, av-d p-acp vbg n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
618 & out of his fauour, which thou shalt be sure one day to finde: o then let this reason preuaile, to cause thee serue God faithfully. & out of his favour, which thou shalt be sure one day to find: oh then let this reason prevail, to cause thee serve God faithfully. cc av pp-f po31 n1, r-crq pns21 vm2 vbi j crd n1 pc-acp vvi: uh av vvb d n1 vvi, pc-acp vvi pno21 vvi np1 av-j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 216 Image 32
619 But to make this reason a little more playne, let vs consider of these two points. But to make this reason a little more plain, let us Consider of these two points. p-acp pc-acp vvi d n1 dt av-j av-dc j, vvb pno12 vvi pp-f d crd n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 217 Image 32
620 First, what it is to forsake God, and secondly who they are that forsake him: before we come to speake of their iudgement. First, what it is to forsake God, and secondly who they Are that forsake him: before we come to speak of their judgement. ord, r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi np1, cc ord r-crq pns32 vbr cst vvb pno31: c-acp pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi pp-f po32 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 217 Image 32
621 Touching the former, To forsake God, as the Apostle noteth to the Hebrues, is to haue an euill and vnbeleeuing heart. Heb. 3.12. Which importeth first, they must be beleeuers, else how can it be truly sayde, They departe from that which they neuer had: Touching the former, To forsake God, as the Apostle notes to the Hebrews, is to have an evil and unbelieving heart. Hebrew 3.12. Which imports First, they must be believers, Else how can it be truly said, They depart from that which they never had: vvg dt j, pc-acp vvi np1, c-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp dt njp2, vbz pc-acp vhi dt j-jn cc vvg n1. np1 crd. r-crq vvz ord, pns32 vmb vbi n2, av q-crq vmb pn31 vbi av-j vvn, pns32 vvb p-acp d r-crq pns32 av-x vhd: (5) treatise (DIV1) 217 Image 32
622 so that of necessitie this is to forsake God, a reuolting from that sound faith and religion of the gospel, which the partie once hath professed. so that of necessity this is to forsake God, a revolting from that found faith and Religion of the gospel, which the party once hath professed. av d pp-f n1 d vbz pc-acp vvi np1, dt j-vvg p-acp d j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq dt n1 a-acp vhz vvn. (5) treatise (DIV1) 217 Image 32
623 Another kinde of forsaking God, Salomon describeth in the first of his Prouerbes, which is wilfully to hate the knowledge of God, another kind of forsaking God, Solomon Describeth in the First of his Proverbs, which is wilfully to hate the knowledge of God, j-jn n1 pp-f vvg np1, np1 vvz p-acp dt ord pp-f po31 n2, r-crq vbz av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 218 Image 32
624 or to bee guided after his word. or to be guided After his word. cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 218 Image 32
625 Whome the Church tearmeth further, such as mock Gods ordinances, which sort of sinners also the Lord will reiect. Whom the Church termeth further, such as mock God's ordinances, which sort of Sinners also the Lord will reject. ro-crq dt n1 vvz av-jc, d c-acp vvb npg1 n2, r-crq n1 pp-f n2 av dt n1 vmb vvi. (5) treatise (DIV1) 218 Image 32
626 Now then let vs come to the second point; Now then let us come to the second point; av av vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt ord n1; (5) treatise (DIV1) 219 Image 32
627 to examine by these rules, who they are in deed that forsake God, that is to saie, all such as willingly reuolt from that faith of Christs holy Gospel which they once professed; to examine by these rules, who they Are in deed that forsake God, that is to say, all such as willingly revolt from that faith of Christ holy Gospel which they once professed; pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2, r-crq pns32 vbr p-acp n1 cst vvb np1, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, d d c-acp av-j vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f npg1 j n1 r-crq pns32 a-acp vvd; (5) treatise (DIV1) 219 Image 32
628 or wilfully refuse to conforme or reforme their liues thereafter, and yet professe the same. or wilfully refuse to conform or reform their lives thereafter, and yet profess the same. cc av-j vvi pc-acp vvi cc vvi po32 n2 av, cc av vvb dt d. (5) treatise (DIV1) 219 Image 32
629 These definitions of forsaking God, which are grounded on his word, doth lay open the estate of two sortes of people to be most dangerous. These definitions of forsaking God, which Are grounded on his word, does lay open the estate of two sorts of people to be most dangerous. d n2 pp-f vvg np1, r-crq vbr vvn p-acp po31 n1, vdz vvi av-j dt n1 pp-f crd n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi av-ds j. (5) treatise (DIV1) 220 Image 32
630 The one is, of all such Papists, and other reuolters of what state so ouer, who before time haue openly professed and protested the religion of the Gospell, The one is, of all such Papists, and other revolters of what state so over, who before time have openly professed and protested the Religion of the Gospel, dt pi vbz, pp-f d d njp2, cc j-jn n2 pp-f r-crq n1 av a-acp, r-crq p-acp n1 vhb av-j vvn cc vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 220 Image 32
631 and now are Apostates, imbracing poperie, and their own inuentions in Gods worship, flatly forbidden by his holy word. and now Are Apostates, embracing popery, and their own Inventions in God's worship, flatly forbidden by his holy word. cc av vbr n2, vvg n1, cc po32 d n2 p-acp npg1 n1, av-j vvn p-acp po31 j n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 220 Image 32
632 The other sort is, of such as professe the truth of religion according to the Gospell in their speeches, The other sort is, of such as profess the truth of Religion according to the Gospel in their Speeches, dt j-jn n1 vbz, pp-f d c-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 p-acp po32 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 220 Image 32
633 but refuse vtterly to reforme their liues thereafter, and so denie the power thereof to worke in their harts, but refuse utterly to reform their lives thereafter, and so deny the power thereof to work in their hearts, cc-acp vvb av-j pc-acp vvi po32 n2 av, cc av vvb dt n1 av pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2, (5) treatise (DIV1) 220 Image 32
634 as the Apostle noteth Rom. 1.18.31. Of which cursed companie are all such as we call carnall gospellers, of what sort so euer. as the Apostle notes Rom. 1.18.31. Of which cursed company Are all such as we call carnal Evangelists, of what sort so ever. c-acp dt n1 vvz np1 crd. pp-f r-crq vvd n1 vbr d d c-acp pns12 vvb j n2, pp-f r-crq n1 av av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 220 Image 33
635 If al professors within this realme of England should examine their liues without partialitie, whether the same agree in all points with that holy gospel of Christ Iesus, whereof we make so fayre protestations, I doubt many of vs, If all professors within this realm of England should examine their lives without partiality, whither the same agree in all points with that holy gospel of christ Iesus, whereof we make so fair protestations, I doubt many of us, cs d n2 p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 vmd vvi po32 n2 p-acp n1, cs dt d vvi p-acp d n2 p-acp d j n1 pp-f np1 np1, c-crq pns12 vvb av j n2, pns11 vvb d pp-f pno12, (5) treatise (DIV1) 221 Image 33
636 yea many thousands, shall bee found such as forsake God, our liues & conuersation are so abhominabl〈 … 〉his s•ght. yea many thousands, shall be found such as forsake God, our lives & Conversation Are so abhominabl〈 … 〉his s•ght. uh d crd, vmb vbi vvn d c-acp vvi np1, po12 n2 cc n1 vbr av n1 … fw-la av-an. (5) treatise (DIV1) 221 Image 33
637 For, howe many of vs haue often heard patched, and read in Gods word, That vsury and extortion, pride and oppression, whooredome and dronkennesse, lying and swearing, slandering & backbiting, mallice and hatred, couetousnesse and contention, with all other grosse sinnes, are flatly forbidden by the word of God, vpon paine of damnation, and yet doo wallowe therein. For, how many of us have often herd patched, and read in God's word, That Usury and extortion, pride and oppression, whoredom and Drunkenness, lying and swearing, slandering & backbiting, malice and hatred, covetousness and contention, with all other gross Sins, Are flatly forbidden by the word of God, upon pain of damnation, and yet do wallow therein. p-acp, c-crq d pp-f pno12 vhb av vvn vvn, cc vvi p-acp npg1 n1, cst n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1, vvg cc vvg, vvg cc n1, n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1, p-acp d j-jn j n2, vbr av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cc av vdi vvb av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 221 Image 33
638 I do appeale to euerie mans conscience, with this caueat, that whosoeuer doth feel himselfe guiltie in anie of them, hee seeke to forsake them, & to serue God better, I do appeal to every men conscience, with this caveat, that whosoever does feel himself guilty in any of them, he seek to forsake them, & to serve God better, pns11 vdb vvi p-acp d ng1 n1, p-acp d n1, cst r-crq vdz vvi px31 j p-acp d pp-f pno32, pns31 vvb pc-acp vvi pno32, cc pc-acp vvi np1 av-jc, (5) treatise (DIV1) 221 Image 33
639 least he be found amongst that cursed companie of such wicked wretches as forsake the Lorde God, lest he be found among that cursed company of such wicked wretches as forsake the Lord God, cs pns31 vbb vvn p-acp d j-vvn n1 pp-f d j n2 p-acp vvi dt n1 np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 221 Image 33
640 and then must his iudgementes needs ceaze vpon them. Which now followeth something to be spoken of. and then must his Judgments needs cease upon them. Which now follows something to be spoken of. cc av vmb po31 n2 av vvi p-acp pno32. r-crq av vvz pi pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f. (5) treatise (DIV1) 221 Image 33
641 Dauid saith to Salomon, If thou forsake God, he wil cast thee off for euer. David Says to Solomon, If thou forsake God, he will cast thee off for ever. np1 vvz p-acp np1, cs pns21 vvb np1, pns31 vmb vvi pno21 a-acp p-acp av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 222 Image 33
642 Now to be cast off for euer, what is it else but to loose the fauour of God in this world, and eternal felicitie in the world to come, Now to be cast off for ever, what is it Else but to lose the favour of God in this world, and Eternal felicity in the world to come, av pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp p-acp av, q-crq vbz pn31 av cc-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1, cc j n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (5) treatise (DIV1) 222 Image 33
643 and not that onely, but to be cast into endlesse torments of soule & bodie when this life is ended: and not that only, but to be cast into endless torments of soul & body when this life is ended: cc xx d av-j, cc-acp pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 c-crq d n1 vbz vvn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 222 Image 33
644 yea, for the most part, as such persons haue not anie regard to serue God in this world: yea, for the most part, as such Persons have not any regard to serve God in this world: uh, p-acp dt av-ds n1, c-acp d n2 vhb xx d n1 pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp d n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 222 Image 33
645 so he maketh them often subiect to his iudgements in this life. so he makes them often Subject to his Judgments in this life. av pns31 vvz pno32 av j-jn p-acp po31 n2 p-acp d n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 222 Image 33
646 As for example, the Apostle saith, that as they regarded not to know and serue God, As for Exampl, the Apostle Says, that as they regarded not to know and serve God, c-acp p-acp n1, dt n1 vvz, cst c-acp pns32 vvd xx pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 223 Image 33
647 so he gaue them vp in to reprobate windes. Rom. 1.28. to doo those thinges that were not conuenient, whose end is damnation, 2. The. 1.6.9 which shal neither haue ease nor ending. so he gave them up in to Reprobate winds. Rom. 1.28. to do those things that were not convenient, whose end is damnation, 2. The. 1.6.9 which shall neither have ease nor ending. av pns31 vvd pno32 a-acp p-acp p-acp j-jn n2. np1 crd. pc-acp vdi d n2 cst vbdr xx j, rg-crq n1 vbz n1, crd np1. crd r-crq vmb av-dx vhb n1 ccx vvg. (5) treatise (DIV1) 223 Image 33
648 But to produce some fearefull examples of such as refused either to know God in his gospel, But to produce Some fearful Examples of such as refused either to know God in his gospel, p-acp pc-acp vvi d j n2 pp-f d c-acp vvd av-d pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp po31 n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 224 Image 33
649 or to reforme their liues thereafter, that such as delight in the same wicked waies, may either repent, or looke for like iudgments. or to reform their lives thereafter, that such as delight in the same wicked ways, may either Repent, or look for like Judgments. cc pc-acp vvi po32 n2 av, cst d c-acp n1 p-acp dt d j n2, vmb av-d vvi, cc vvi p-acp j n2. (5) treatise (DIV1) 224 Image 33
650 Adam and Eue our originall parents, being planted in paradise, a place of all pleasure •hey woulde needes follow their owne wicked will against the forbidden commandement of God. Adam and Eue our original Parents, being planted in paradise, a place of all pleasure •hey would needs follow their own wicked will against the forbidden Commandment of God. np1 cc np1 po12 j-jn n2, vbg vvn p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f d n1 n1 vmd av vvi po32 d j n1 p-acp dt j-vvn n1 pp-f np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 225 Image 33
651 But what became of them? both they and we their wofull posteritie were banished paradise, a place of pleasure, and are now subiects to all kinde of miserie of soule & bodie: But what became of them? both they and we their woeful posterity were banished paradise, a place of pleasure, and Are now Subjects to all kind of misery of soul & body: p-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno32? d pns32 cc pns12 po32 j n1 vbdr vvn n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vbr av n2-jn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 pp-f n1 cc n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 225 Image 33
652 a fearefull example to all selfe-willed discontented persons, O then let this reason compell vs to repent! a fearful Exampl to all self-willed discontented Persons, Oh then let this reason compel us to Repent! dt j n1 p-acp d j j-vvn n2, uh av vvb d n1 vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi! (5) treatise (DIV1) 225 Image 33
653 Kaine the first of Adam, he not regarding the Lords commandement, did wilfully murther Abel his brother; Kaine the First of Adam, he not regarding the lords Commandment, did wilfully murder Abel his brother; np1 dt ord pp-f np1, pns31 xx vvg dt n2 n1, vdd av-j vvi np1 po31 n1; (5) treatise (DIV1) 226 Image 33
654 but what became of him? both he and all his of-spring became vagabonds and bondmen: but what became of him? both he and all his offspring became vagabonds and bondmen: cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno31? av-d pns31 cc d po31 n1 vvd n2 cc n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 226 Image 33
655 a feareful example to al malitious persons, O then let this, &c. a fearful Exampl to all malicious Persons, Oh then let this, etc. dt j n1 p-acp d j n2, uh av vvb d, av (5) treatise (DIV1) 226 Image 33
656 Nadab and Abihu, they wold needs offer strange fire vnto God, contrarie to his expresse commandement, Nadab and Abihu, they would needs offer strange fire unto God, contrary to his express Commandment, np1 cc np1, pns32 vmd av vvi j n1 p-acp np1, j-jn p-acp po31 j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 227 Image 33
657 but what became of them? themselues wer as strangely consumed with fire (s) a dreadfull example to all worshippers against Gods word, O then, &c. Corah, Dathan, and Abiram, they would not be obedient to Moses their gouernor, as the Lord had commanded: but what became of them? themselves wer as strangely consumed with fire (s) a dreadful Exampl to all worshippers against God's word, Oh then, etc. Corah, Dathan, and Abiram, they would not be obedient to Moses their governor, as the Lord had commanded: cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno32? px32 fw-ge c-acp av-j vvn p-acp n1 (n1) dt j n1 p-acp d n2 p-acp npg1 n1, uh av, av np1, np1, cc np1, pns32 vmd xx vbi j p-acp np1 po32 n1, c-acp dt n1 vhd vvn: (5) treatise (DIV1) 227 Image 33
658 but what became of them, the earth did open (t) and swallow them vp quicke, a fearefull example to all rebellious persons against their lawfull magistrates, O then let vs, &c. The people in Noahs time, were giuen generally to all prophanenes, and would not repent at Gods forewarning: but what became of them, the earth did open (tO) and swallow them up quick, a fearful Exampl to all rebellious Persons against their lawful Magistrates, Oh then let us, etc. The people in Noahs time, were given generally to all profaneness, and would not Repent At God's forewarning: cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno32, dt n1 vdd vvi (sy) cc vvb pno32 a-acp av-j, dt j n1 p-acp d j n2 p-acp po32 j n2, uh av vvb pno12, av dt n1 p-acp npg1 n1, vbdr vvn av-j p-acp d n1, cc vmd xx vvi p-acp npg1 n-vvg: (5) treatise (DIV1) 228 Image 33
659 but what became of them? they were all ouerwhelmed in the generall deluge: a terrible example to all prophane persons, O then let, ctc. but what became of them? they were all overwhelmed in the general deluge: a terrible Exampl to all profane Persons, Oh then let, ctc. cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno32? pns32 vbdr d vvn p-acp dt j n1: dt j n1 p-acp d j n2, uh av vvb, av. (5) treatise (DIV1) 229 Image 33
660 The incestuous Sodomites, they would needs prosecute their abhominations agaynst the good counsell of Lot their neighbor: The incestuous Sodomites, they would needs prosecute their abominations against the good counsel of Lot their neighbour: dt j n2, pns32 vmd av vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 po32 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 230 Image 34
661 but what became of them, they were al consumed with the stinking fire of brimstone from heauen, a feareful example to all licentious persons, O then let, &c. Iezabel the Queene did wring N•boths vineyard by violence from him, and caused him to be killed, eapresly contrarie to the eight cōmandement: but what became of them, they were all consumed with the stinking fire of brimstone from heaven, a fearful Exampl to all licentious Persons, Oh then let, etc. Jezebel the Queen did wring N•boths vineyard by violence from him, and caused him to be killed, eapresly contrary to the eight Commandment: p-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno32, pns32 vbdr d vvn p-acp dt j-vvg n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1, dt j n1 p-acp d j n2, uh av vvb, av np1 dt n1 vdd vvi n2 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp pno31, cc vvd pno31 pc-acp vbi vvn, av-j j-jn p-acp dt crd n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 230 Image 34
662 but what became of her? the dogges did afterwards cate vp her flesh: a terrible example to all bloudie couetous oppressors. O then let vs, &c. Ahitophel and Iudas would needs betray their owne soueraigne Lords against Gods commandement, and their own consciences: but what became of her? the Dogs did afterwards cate up her Flesh: a terrible Exampl to all bloody covetous Oppressors's. O then let us, etc. Ahithophel and Iudas would needs betray their own sovereign lords against God's Commandment, and their own Consciences: cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno31? dt n2 vdd av vvi a-acp po31 n1: dt j n1 p-acp d j j n2. sy av vvb pno12, av np1 cc np1 vmd av vvi po32 d j-jn n2 p-acp npg1 n1, cc po32 d n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 231 Image 34
663 but what became of them? they both became desperate and hanged themselues: a fearfull example to all traitors. O then let vs, &c. Diues the rich man would not shew mercie to poore Lazarus lying at his gates, against Christs commaundement: but what became of them? they both became desperate and hanged themselves: a fearful Exampl to all Traitors. O then let us, etc. Diues the rich man would not show mercy to poor Lazarus lying At his gates, against Christ Commandment: cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno32? pns32 d vvd j cc vvn px32: dt j n1 p-acp d n2. sy av vvb pno12, av fw-la dt j n1 vmd xx vvi n1 p-acp j np1 vvg p-acp po31 n2, p-acp npg1 n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 232 Image 34
664 but what became of him? he was himself bereft of all mercie, and cast into hell: but what became of him? he was himself bereft of all mercy, and cast into hell: cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno31? pns31 vbds px31 vvn pp-f d n1, cc vvd p-acp n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 233 Image 34
665 a terrible example to all mercilesse people. O then let vs, &c. Ananias and Saphira did wilfully dissemble against their owne consciences: a terrible Exampl to all merciless people. O then let us, etc. Ananias and Sapphira did wilfully dissemble against their own Consciences: dt j n1 p-acp d j n1. sy av vvb pno12, av np1 cc np1 vdd av-j vvi p-acp po32 d n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 233 Image 34
666 but what became of them? they were both arrested with sodaine death: a feareful example to all dissembling persons. O then, &c. Herod the king was a bloudie persecuter of poore Christians: but what became of them? they were both arrested with sudden death: a fearful Exampl to all dissembling Persons. O then, etc. Herod the King was a bloody Persecutor of poor Christians: cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno32? pns32 vbdr d vvn p-acp j n1: dt j n1 p-acp d j-vvg n2. sy av, av np1 dt n1 vbds dt j n1 pp-f j np1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 234 Image 34
667 but what became of him? he was miserably eaten and consumed with wormes: a terrible example for all persecutors, O then let, &c. The malitious Iewes would need• of enuie put Christ to death: but what became of him? he was miserably eaten and consumed with worms: a terrible Exampl for all persecutors, Oh then let, etc. The malicious Iewes would need• of envy put christ to death: cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno31? pns31 vbds av-j vvn cc vvn p-acp n2: dt j n1 p-acp d n2, uh av vvb, av dt j np2 vmd n1 pp-f n1 vvn np1 p-acp n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 235 Image 34
668 but what became of them? they are now become vagabonds throughout the world, and haue no Countrie of their owne to rest in: but what became of them? they Are now become vagabonds throughout the world, and have no Country of their own to rest in: cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno32? pns32 vbr av vvn n2 p-acp dt n1, cc vhb dx n1 pp-f po32 d pc-acp vvi p-acp: (5) treatise (DIV1) 236 Image 34
669 a fearefull example for all enuious persons, O then let, &c. The Angels in heauen did wittingly transgresse Gods holy commandementes, & through pride rebelled: a fearful Exampl for all envious Persons, Oh then let, etc. The Angels in heaven did wittingly transgress God's holy Commandments, & through pride rebelled: dt j n1 p-acp d j n2, uh av vvb, av dt n2 p-acp n1 vdd av-j vvi npg1 j n2, cc p-acp n1 vvd: (5) treatise (DIV1) 236 Image 34
670 but what became of them? they were cast out of heauen and became deuils in hell: but what became of them? they were cast out of heaven and became Devils in hell: cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno32? pns32 vbdr vvn av pp-f n1 cc vvd n2 p-acp n1: (5) treatise (DIV1) 237 Image 34
671 a fearefull example to proud persons. O then, &c. Our sauiour Iesus the God of all glorie, would needs take vpon him our earthly nature, to aunswere and satisfie the iustice of his father for all our iniquities: a fearful Exampl to proud Persons. O then, etc. Our Saviour Iesus the God of all glory, would needs take upon him our earthly nature, to answer and satisfy the Justice of his father for all our iniquities: dt j n1 p-acp j n2. sy av, av po12 n1 np1 dt n1 pp-f d n1, vmd av vvi p-acp pno31 po12 j n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp d po12 n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 237 Image 34
672 but what became of him? Did he not vndergoe the paines of hell for euer, but what became of him? Did he not undergo the pains of hell for ever, cc-acp q-crq vvd pp-f pno31? vdd pns31 xx vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 c-acp av, (5) treatise (DIV1) 238 Image 34
673 and all extreame torments of soule and bodie, to deliuer vs from hell and restore vs to heauen, that in the meane time whilest we liue in this worlde, we should truly serue him in holynes & righteousnes. and all extreme torments of soul and body, to deliver us from hell and restore us to heaven, that in the mean time whilst we live in this world, we should truly serve him in holiness & righteousness. cc d j-jn n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp n1 cc vvb pno12 p-acp n1, cst p-acp dt j n1 cs pns12 vvb p-acp d n1, pns12 vmd av-j vvi pno31 p-acp n1 cc n1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 238 Image 34
674 And shall we once dreame or imagine so grosly, that God will spare vs cōtinuing in sin, that spared not his owne most deare and only sonne, the verie iewel of heauen and earth, being cleane and vnspotted of anie sinne, And shall we once dream or imagine so grossly, that God will spare us Continuing in since, that spared not his own most deer and only son, the very jewel of heaven and earth, being clean and unspotted of any sin, cc vmb pns12 a-acp n1 cc vvi av av-j, cst np1 vmb vvi pno12 vvg p-acp n1, cst vvd xx po31 d av-ds j-jn cc j n1, dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vbg j cc j pp-f d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 239 Image 34
675 when he dyd seeke in loue to pacifie his fathers wrath for our sinnes: when he did seek in love to pacify his Father's wrath for our Sins: c-crq pns31 vdd vvi p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi po31 ng1 n1 p-acp po12 n2: (5) treatise (DIV1) 239 Image 34
676 O intollerable madnesse, did the Lord punish Adam in paradise, and the Angels in heauen when they disobeied, Oh intolerable madness, did the Lord Punish Adam in paradise, and the Angels in heaven when they disobeyed, uh j n1, vdd dt n1 vvb np1 p-acp n1, cc dt n2 p-acp n1 c-crq pns32 vvn, (5) treatise (DIV1) 239 Image 34
677 and shal we scape scot-free? No, no it will not bee. and shall we escape Scot free? No, no it will not be. cc vmb pns12 vvi j? uh-dx, uh-x pn31 vmb xx vbi. (5) treatise (DIV1) 239 Image 34
678 O then, if neither the watching prouidence of the Almightie can prouoke vs, nor his exceeding mercies can allure vs, O then, if neither the watching providence of the Almighty can provoke us, nor his exceeding Mercies can allure us, sy av, cs d dt vvg n1 pp-f dt j-jn vmb vvi pno12, ccx po31 j-vvg n2 vmb vvi pno12, (5) treatise (DIV1) 239 Image 34
679 yet if wee will not approue our selues reprobates, let this forcible reason of Gods fearefull iudgementes against sinne and sinners compel vs to repentance, that is, yet if we will not approve our selves Reprobates, let this forcible reason of God's fearful Judgments against sin and Sinners compel us to Repentance, that is, av cs pns12 vmb xx vvi po12 n2 n2-jn, vvb d j n1 pp-f npg1 j n2 p-acp n1 cc n2 vvb pno12 p-acp n1, cst vbz, (5) treatise (DIV1) 239 Image 34
680 euen forth with to for take our euill wayes, and followe Gods lawes with a perfect heart and a willing minde, even forth with to for take our evil ways, and follow God's laws with a perfect heart and a willing mind, av av p-acp p-acp p-acp vvi po12 j-jn n2, cc vvi npg1 n2 p-acp dt j n1 cc dt j n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 239 Image 34
681 so as wee may best please him, then shall he still preserue vs in this world, so as we may best please him, then shall he still preserve us in this world, av c-acp pns12 vmb av-js vvi pno31, av vmb pns31 av vvi pno12 p-acp d n1, (5) treatise (DIV1) 239 Image 34
682 and reserue vs after for his ioy eternall, Amen in Christ Iesus. and reserve us After for his joy Eternal, Amen in christ Iesus. cc vvi pno12 p-acp p-acp po31 n1 j, uh-n p-acp np1 np1. (5) treatise (DIV1) 239 Image 34

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View Segment and References (Segment No.) Note No. Text Standardized Text Parts of Speech
29 0 Iohn. 4.8. John. 4.8. np1. crd.
31 0 Dauid the King gaue this exhortation. David the King gave this exhortation. np1 dt n1 vvd d n1.
35 0 Psalm. 132.11, 12. Psalm. 132.11, 12. np1. crd, crd
37 0 2 Salomon the Prince, the partie exhorted. 2 Solomon the Prince, the party exhorted. crd np1 dt n1, dt n1 vvd.
37 1 Gen. 25.23. Gen. 25.23. np1 crd.
40 0 3 The time whē this exhortation was giuen, viz. vpon DAVID his death bed. 3 The time when this exhortation was given, viz. upon DAVID his death Bed. crd dt n1 c-crq d n1 vbds vvn, n1 p-acp np1 po31 n1 n1.
43 0 1 Cron. 28.5, 6, 1 Cron. 28.5, 6, vvn np1 crd, crd,
46 0 1 Sam. 13: 14. 1 Sam. 13: 14. crd np1 crd: crd
48 0 4 The persones before whome the exhortation was giuen. viz. the whole assemblie of Duids Nobles. &c. 4 The Persons before whom the exhortation was given. viz. the Whole assembly of Duids Nobles. etc. crd dt n2 p-acp ro-crq dt n1 vbds vvn. n1 dt j-jn n1 pp-f npg1 np1. av
52 0 1 Cron. 28.1. 1 Cron. 28.1. vvd np1 crd.
55 0 1 Cron. 28.2. 1 Cron. 28.2. vvn np1 crd.
70 0 1 Cron. 28.5, 6 1 Cron. 28.5, 6 vvn np1 crd, crd
77 0 Marke this ▪ knowledge and practice, must ioyne together in a Christian. Mark this ▪ knowledge and practice, must join together in a Christian. vvb d ▪ n1 cc n1, vmb vvi av p-acp dt njp.
83 0 Mat. 7.24 Mathew 7.24 np1 crd
83 1 Luke. 11.28. Lycia. 11.28. av. crd.
83 2 Isay. 5.20. Saiah 5.20. np1 crd.
85 0 Two sortes of sinners reproued Two sorts of Sinners reproved crd n2 pp-f n2 vvn
85 1 1 All carnal gospellers. 1 All carnal Evangelists. vvn d j n2.
86 0 2 All popish professors. 2 All popish professors. crd d j n2.
90 0 A carnall gospeller described. A carnal gospeler described. dt j n1 vvn.
92 0 The vnsauerie frutes of manye gospellers. The unsavoury fruits of many Evangelists. dt j n2 pp-f d n2.
95 0 Who are vain gospellers and woorshippers in vaine. Who Are vain Evangelists and worshippers in vain. r-crq vbr j n2 cc n2 p-acp j.
99 0 Luk. 12.47. Luk. 12.47. np1 crd.
101 0 Psal. 119.105. Psalm 119.105. np1 crd.
102 0 Iames. 1.27. James 1.27. np1 crd.
103 0 Math. 7.21. Math. 7.21. np1 crd.
104 0 Iohn. 3.21. & 12.35, 36. John. 3.21. & 12.35, 36. np1. crd. cc crd, crd
105 0 Good aduice to carnall gospellers. Good Advice to carnal Evangelists. j n1 p-acp j n2.
108 0 Iames. 1.22 James 1.22 np1 crd
110 0 The Papists good woorkes. The Papists good works. dt njp2 j n2.
115 0 What opinion Papists holde of their Church & the scriptures. What opinion Papists hold of their Church & the Scriptures. r-crq n1 njp2 n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc dt n2.
117 0 4 special points of the Church. 4 special points of the Church. crd j n2 pp-f dt n1.
121 0 what the church is called. what the Church is called. r-crq dt n1 vbz vvn.
121 1 1 Tim. 3.15. 1 Tim. 3.15. vvn np1 crd.
121 2 Ephes. 1.22. Reuel. 21.9, 10. Ephesians 1.22. Revel. 21.9, 10. np1 crd. vvb. crd, crd
121 3 1 Cor. 3.16. 1 Cor. 3.16. vvn np1 crd.
121 4 1 Cor. 3.16. 1 Cor. 3.16. crd np1 crd.
125 0 Ephes. 4.4, 5, 6. 1 Cor. 14.33. Ephesians 4.4, 5, 6. 1 Cor. 14.33. np1 crd, crd, crd crd np1 crd.
126 0 Isay. 4.3, 4. Act. 15.9. Saiah 4.3, 4. Act. 15.9. np1 crd, crd n1 crd.
126 1 1 Pet. 1.15. 1 Pet. 1.15. vvn np1 crd.
127 0 1 Tim. 3.15. 1 Tim. 3.15. vvn np1 crd.
127 1 Ephe. 5.23, 24. Ephes 5.23, 24. np1 crd, crd
128 0 2 Whervpon the Church is builded. 2 Whereupon the Church is built. crd c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn.
128 1 1 Pet 2.4, 5. Ephe. 2.20. 1 Pet 2.4, 5. Ephes 2.20. crd n1 crd, crd np1 crd.
129 0 1 Pet. 1.23. & 2.9. 1 Pet. 1.23. & 2.9. vvn np1 crd. cc crd.
131 0 3 By whome and what lawes the Chruch is to be guided. 3 By whom and what laws the Church is to be guided. crd p-acp ro-crq cc q-crq n2 dt n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn.
132 0 Math. 28.18. Math. 28.18. np1 crd.
134 0 Iohn. 10.4.5. & 16.13.14 John. 10.4.5. & 16.13.14 np1. crd. cc crd
134 1 4 Whether the Church or scripture must be soueraigne. 4 Whither the Church or scripture must be sovereign. crd cs dt n1 cc n1 vmb vbi j-jn.
138 0 Sundry reasons that the Church is to be euer directed by the scripture. Sundry Reasons that the Church is to be ever directed by the scripture. j n2 cst dt n1 vbz pc-acp vbi av vvn p-acp dt n1.
140 0 Deut. 17.26. Gal. 2.10. Deuteronomy 17.26. Gal. 2.10. np1 crd. np1 crd.
143 0 Math. 28.20. Math. 28.20. np1 crd.
145 0 The Papist opinion of the church aboue the scripture, quite ouerthrowne. The Papist opinion of the Church above the scripture, quite overthrown. dt njp n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, av vvn.
147 0 An obiection. an objection. dt n1.
150 0 The aunswer. The answer. dt n1.
150 1 What offices temporary. What Offices temporary. q-crq n2 j.
152 0 What kinde perpetuall. What kind perpetual. q-crq j j.
153 0 An other obiection. an other objection. dt j-jn n1.
157 0 2 Tim. 3.16. 2 Tim. 3.16. crd np1 crd.
159 0 An other obiection. an other objection. dt j-jn n1.
159 1 Acts. 2.3, 4. Acts. 2.3, 4. n2 crd, crd
167 0 The first sillogisme to prooue the Church of Rome to erre. The First syllogism to prove the Church of Room to err. dt ord n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi.
173 0 Iohn. 14.26 & 16.13, 14. & 17.17. Mat. 28.20. Iohn. 20 31. Marke this. John. 14.26 & 16.13, 14. & 17.17. Mathew 28.20. John. 20 31. Mark this. np1. crd cc crd, crd cc crd. np1 crd. np1. crd crd n1 d.
178 0 The second argument. The second argument. dt ord n1.
193 0 Iohn. 12.48. John. 12.48. np1. crd.
195 0 Christ and his church, appeale to the scripture. christ and his Church, appeal to the scripture. np1 cc po31 n1, vvb p-acp dt n1.
196 0 1 Cor. 15.3, 4. 1 Cor. 15.3, 4. vvd np1 crd, crd
198 0 Deut. 24.1. Deuteronomy 24.1. np1 crd.
198 1 Gen. 2.24. & Math. 19.4, 5, 6 Gen. 2.24. & Math. 19.4, 5, 6 np1 crd. cc np1 crd, crd, crd
202 0 Mat. 28.20. Mathew 28.20. np1 crd.
202 1 That ignorāce of scripture should be mother of deuotion, is absurd. That ignorance of scripture should be mother of devotion, is absurd. cst n1 pp-f n1 vmd vbi n1 pp-f n1, vbz j.
207 0 1 Pet. 1.23. & 2.2. 1 Pet. 1.23. & 2.2. vvd np1 crd. cc crd.
209 0 Why Popish preists barre the common reading of the scripture. Why Popish Priests bar the Common reading of the scripture. q-crq j n2 vvb dt j n-vvg pp-f dt n1.
210 0 What is vaine woorship. What is vain worship. q-crq vbz j n1.
215 0 An obiection. an objection. dt n1.
218 0 2 Pet. 3.15. 2 Pet. 3.15. crd np1 crd.
221 0 Comparisons Comparisons n2
222 0 Deut. 6.6, 7. Psalm. 119. Coll. 3.16 Iohn. 5.39. Deuteronomy 6.6, 7. Psalm. 119. Coll. 3.16 John. 5.39. np1 crd, crd np1. crd np1 crd np1. crd.
224 0 Whether to beleeue papists, or Christ & his Apostles, to be more safe. Whither to believe Papists, or christ & his Apostles, to be more safe. cs pc-acp vvi n2, cc np1 cc po31 n2, pc-acp vbi av-dc j.
228 0 Marke these comparisons. Mark these comparisons. vvb d n2.
235 0 An obiection an objection dt n1
245 0 1 Sam. 7.3. Iudg. 2.13. 1 king 11.7. 1 Sam. 7.3. Judges 2.13. 1 King 11.7. vvn np1 crd. np1 crd. crd n1 crd.
247 0 1 Sam. 16.11 12 13 1 Sam. 16.11 12 13 crd np1 crd crd crd
247 1 Psal. 78.71. Psalm 78.71. np1 crd.
248 0 1 Sam. 17.4.51. 1 Sam. 17.4.51. crd np1 crd.
258 0 Gen. 3.15. Gen. 3.15. np1 crd.
259 0 Gen. 12.18. Gen. 12.18. np1 crd.
260 0 Gen. 49.10. Gen. 49.10. np1 crd.
260 1 1 Cro. 23.4. 1 Cro. 23.4. vvn np1 crd.
261 0 Psal. 89.26, 27 & 132.11. Psalm 89.26, 27 & 132.11. np1 crd, crd cc crd.
262 0 Psal. 27.1. & 31.5. Psalm 27.1. & 31.5. np1 crd. cc crd.
264 0 Vnder the person of Salomon, the dutie of all degrees is discribed. Under the person of Solomon, the duty of all Degrees is described. p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f d n2 vbz vvn.
271 0 Great men of necessitie must studie the scriptures. Great men of necessity must study the Scriptures. j n2 pp-f n1 vmb vvi dt n2.
273 0 An other obiection. an other objection. dt j-jn n1.
275 0 Young princes and noblemen must studie the scriptures. Young Princes and noblemen must study the Scriptures. j n2 cc n2 vmb vvi dt n2.
277 0 Psal. 119.9. Psalm 119.9. np1 crd.
278 0 Psalm. 11.2 and 119. wholy Psalm. 11.2 and 119. wholly np1. crd cc crd av-jn
282 0 To protract the studie of the scriptures most dangerous. To protract the study of the Scriptures most dangerous. p-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n2 av-ds j.
286 0 An obiection. an objection. dt n1.
291 0 None but carelesse persons of their saluation will carp at such as studie the scripture. None but careless Persons of their salvation will carp At such as study the scripture. np1 p-acp j n2 pp-f po32 n1 vmb vvi p-acp d c-acp vvi dt n1.
294 0 The Holy scripturee before all other writings for excellent matter, and varitie therof. The Holy scripturee before all other writings for excellent matter, and variety thereof. dt j n1 p-acp d j-jn n2 p-acp j n1, cc n1 av.
296 0 1 Of the vse and end of all things created. 1 Of the use and end of all things created. crd pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n2 vvn.
297 0 2 Of the most ancient law & maner of gouermēt. 2 Of the most ancient law & manner of government. crd pp-f dt av-ds j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1.
299 0 3 Of ancient histories, how gods seruauntes haue bene most strangely protected. 3 Of ancient histories, how God's Servants have be most strangely protected. crd pp-f j n2, c-crq n2 n2 vhb vbn av-ds av-j vvn.
302 0 4 How God in olde time, did ouerthrowe his enemies. 4 How God in old time, did overthrown his enemies. crd np1 np1 p-acp j n1, vdd vvi po31 n2.
305 0 5 Why in all ages, Countries & Kingdomes haue bene subuerted. 5 Why in all ages, Countries & Kingdoms have be subverted. crd q-crq p-acp d n2, n2 cc n2 vhb vbn vvn.
307 0 6 The difference between heuenly and earthly wisdome. 6 The difference between heavenly and earthly Wisdom. crd dt n1 p-acp j cc j n1.
309 0 7 Of the incomparable Historye of our sauiour Christ his birth, doctrine, life and miracles. 7 Of the incomparable History of our Saviour christ his birth, Doctrine, life and Miracles. crd pp-f dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 po31 n1, n1, n1 cc n2.
312 0 8 Of the vertue of Christs death, resurrection and assention. 8 Of the virtue of Christ death, resurrection and Ascension. crd pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, n1 cc n1.
319 0 Mar. 8.38. Luke. 9.26. Mar. 8.38. Luke. 9.26. np1 crd. np1. crd.
322 0 what the seruice of God is, and of whome to be perfourmed. what the service of God is, and of whom to be performed. r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz, cc pp-f r-crq pc-acp vbi vvn.
326 0 How to know and serue God. How to know and serve God. c-crq pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1.
329 0 The sum of the two tables o the law. The sum of the two tables oh the law. dt n1 pp-f dt crd n2 uh dt n1.
333 0 The first Table conteineth that seruice due to God himself ▪ The First Table Containeth that service due to God himself ▪ dt ord n1 vvz d n1 j-jn p-acp np1 px31 ▪
339 0 1 Commaund. 1 Command. crd vvb.
339 1 Why God only is to be worshiped. Why God only is to be worshipped. c-crq np1 av-j vbz pc-acp vbi vvn.
340 0 2 Commaundement, that God onelye is to bee worshiped after his woord. 2 Commandment, that God only is to be worshipped After his word. crd n1, cst np1 av-j vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1.
343 0 3 Commaund: That wee must woorship God, with entire affection. 3 Command: That we must worship God, with entire affection. crd vvb: cst pns12 vmb n1 np1, p-acp j n1.
346 0 4 Commaund: Of the set time when God will be worshiped. 4 Command: Of the Set time when God will be worshipped. crd vvb: pp-f dt j-vvn n1 c-crq np1 vmb vbi vvn.
347 0 Math. 28.1. 1 Cor. 16.2. Reuel. 1.10. Math. 28.1. 1 Cor. 16.2. Revel. 1.10. np1 crd. crd np1 crd. vvb. crd.
351 0 •d. 31.13, 14. •d. 31.13, 14. n1. crd, crd
353 0 Isay. 58.13, 14. Saiah 58.13, 14. np1 crd, crd
354 0 The right vse of euery saboth. The right use of every Sabbath. dt j-jn n1 pp-f d n1.
356 0 Two necessary pointes, in obseruing everye saboth. Two necessary points, in observing every Sabbath. crd j n2, p-acp vvg d n1.
360 0 How satan laboureth to prophane the saboth & to hinder our saluation, all he can. How satan Laboureth to profane the Sabbath & to hinder our salvation, all he can. q-crq n1 vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc pc-acp vvi po12 n1, d pns31 vmb.
364 0 Eccles. 4.7. Eccles. 4.7. np1 crd.
365 0 1 Cor. 4 12. How to cary our selues in Gods house. 1 Cor. 4 12. How to carry our selves in God's house. vvn np1 crd crd c-crq pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp npg1 n1.
367 0 How to prepare our selues to Gods woorship. How to prepare our selves to God's worship. c-crq pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp npg1 n1.
372 0 5 Commaund. 5 Command. crd vvb.
374 0 6 Commaund. 6 Command. crd vvb.
375 0 7 Commaund. 7 Command. crd vvi.
375 1 8 Commaund. 8 Command. crd vvb.
376 0 9 commaund. 9 command. crd n1.
377 0 10 Commaund. 10 Command. crd vvb.
378 0 The true sence of the fift Commaundement. The true sense of the fift Commandment. dt j n1 pp-f dt ord n1.
382 0 The true meaning of the 6. Commaund. The true meaning of the 6. Command. dt j n1 pp-f dt crd vvb.
386 0 The true meaninge of the 8. Commaun. The true meaning of the 8. Command. dt j n1 pp-f dt crd n1.
388 0 The true meaning of the 9. Commaund. The true meaning of the 9. Command. dt j n1 pp-f dt crd vvb.
390 0 The true meaning of the 10. Com. The true meaning of the 10. Come dt j n1 pp-f dt crd np1
395 0 The Prince his dutie. The Prince his duty. dt n1 po31 n1.
398 0 The magistrates duty. The Magistrates duty. dt ng1 n1.
399 0 Rom. 13.1.6. Rom. 13.1.6. np1 crd.
400 0 The noble man duty. The noble man duty. dt j n1 n1.
401 0 The Iudge his duty. The Judge his duty. dt n1 po31 n1.
403 0 The Iustice of p•ace duty. The justice of p•ace duty. dt n1 pp-f n1 n1.
404 0 The man in credit his dutie. The man in credit his duty. dt n1 p-acp n1 po31 n1.
405 0 The Maior and Sheriffs dutie. The Mayor and Sheriffs duty. dt n1 cc ng1 n1.
407 0 The Ministers dutie. The Ministers duty. dt ng1 n1.
407 1 1 Timo. 3.2. 2. Timo. 4.2. 1 Timothy 3.2. 2. Timothy 4.2. vvn np1 crd. crd np1 crd.
407 2 1 Peet. 5.2.3. 1 Peet. 5.2.3. crd np1. crd.
407 3 Mat. 5.16. Mathew 5.16. np1 crd.
408 0 1 Cor. 9.16. The Land-Lord h•s dutie. 1 Cor. 9.16. The Land-Lord h•s duty. vvd np1 crd. dt n1 vbz n1.
413 0 1 Tim. 6.17, 18 1 Tim. 6.17, 18 vvn np1 crd, crd
415 0 The Lawyers dutie. The Lawyers duty. dt ng1 n1.
421 0 The Marchant his dutie. The Merchant his duty. dt n1 po31 n1.
425 0 The Father & masters dutie. The Father & Masters duty. dt n1 cc ng1 n1.
427 0 The married mans dutie. The married men duty. dt j-vvn ng1 n1.
428 0 Ephs. 5.25, 26, 33. Ephes 5.25, 26, 33. np1 crd, crd, crd
430 0 The wiues dutie The wives duty dt ng1 n1
431 0 Ephes, 5.22, 23.34. Ephesians, 5.22, 23.34. np1, crd, crd.
432 0 The Artificers dutie. The Artificers duty. dt n2 n1.
434 0 The schoolemasters dutie. The Schoolmasters duty. dt n2 n1.
436 0 The poormans dutie, The poormans duty, dt ng1 n1,
438 0 The seruants dutie. The Servants duty. dt ng1 n1.
439 0 The vnmaried per•ons dutie 1 Cor. 6 15.16.20. The unmarried per•ons duty 1 Cor. 6 15.16.20. dt j ng1 n1 vvn np1 crd crd.
440 0 Ephes. 6.5.7.8. Ephesians 6.5.7.8. np1 crd.
441 0 Hebr. 13.4. Hebrew 13.4. np1 crd.
442 0 The vsurers dutie. The usurers duty. dt ng1 n1.
442 1 Amos. 6.3. Eccle. 5.7. Amos. 6.3. Eccle. 5.7. np1 crd. np1 crd.
445 0 The second part with what affections God is to be woorshiped The second part with what affections God is to be woorshiped dt ord n1 p-acp r-crq n2 np1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn
447 0 Iohn 4.24. John 4.24. np1 crd.
451 0 Two fit similes. Two fit similes. crd j n2.
453 0 Gen. 6.5. Gen. 6.5. np1 crd.
455 0 Mat. 7.18. Mathew 7.18. np1 crd.
455 1 Mark. 7.21, 22. Mark. 7.21, 22. n1. crd, crd
456 0 Acts. 15.9. Acts. 15.9. n2 crd.
458 0 The seuerall properties of the hart & minde. The several properties of the heart & mind. dt j n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1.
460 0 Keepe thy hart dilligently. Keep thy heart diligently. vvb po21 n1 av-j.
462 0 Duet. 6.5. & Duet. 6.5. & zz. crd. cc
463 0 Psal. 119. Psalm 119. np1 crd
463 1 The papists & carnal gospellers reproued again. The Papists & carnal Evangelists reproved again. dt n2 cc j n2 vvd av.
465 0 Temporizing papists cannot serue God. Temporizing Papists cannot serve God. vvg n2 vmbx vvi np1.
468 0 Carnall Gospellers cannot please God. Carnal Evangelists cannot please God. j n2 vmbx vvi np1.
471 0 Who mocke God Who mock God r-crq n1 np1
473 0 Gal. 6.7. Gal. 6.7. np1 crd.
475 0 How wee would vse a bad seruant How we would use a bad servant c-crq pns12 vmd vvi dt j n1
479 0 Let vs iudge our selues in time. Let us judge our selves in time. vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1.
480 0 Math. 7.21 Math. 7.21 np1 crd
481 0 Three reasons to mooue vs to serue god. Three Reasons to move us to serve god. crd n2 pc-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi n1.
483 0 The first reason to serue God. The First reason to serve God. dt ord n1 pc-acp vvi np1.
486 0 What will make a loyterer labour What will make a loiterer labour r-crq vmb vvi dt n1 n1
490 0 Why all shoulde serue God. Why all should serve God. q-crq d vmd vvi np1.
492 0 Why couetous men should repent. Why covetous men should Repent. q-crq j n2 vmd vvi.
493 0 Why drunk• … should repent. Why drunk• … should Repent. q-crq n1 … vmd vvi.
496 0 Why wrangling lawyers shoulde repeat. Why wrangling Lawyers should repeat. q-crq j-vvg n2 vmd vvi.
498 0 Why vsurers should repent. Why usurers should Repent. q-crq n2 vmd vvi.
501 0 Why church-papists should repent. Why Church papists should Repent. q-crq j vmd vvi.
504 0 Gen. 1.26.37 Psal. 44.9.10.11. Gen. 1.26.37 Psalm 44.9.10.11. np1 crd np1 crd.
504 1 Why wee all should repent. Why we all should Repent. q-crq pns12 d vmd vvi.
507 0 The second reason to moue vs to serue God. The second reason to move us to serve God. dt ord n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi np1.
509 0 •wo good points •wo good points av j n2
510 0 Why I place finding before seeking. Why I place finding before seeking. c-crq pns11 vvb vvg p-acp vvg.
511 0 The first pointe, what it is to find God. The First point, what it is to find God. dt ord n1, r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi np1.
517 0 Where wisdome is to be found. Where Wisdom is to be found. q-crq n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn.
519 0 Where to finde health. &c. Where to find health. etc. c-crq pc-acp vvi n1. av
520 0 Mat. 28.18. Col. 2.15. Where to finde safetie against al enemies. Mathew 28.18. Col. 2.15. Where to find safety against all enemies. np1 crd. np1 crd. c-crq pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp d n2.
522 0 Col. 2.14. Col. 2.14. np1 crd.
524 0 Where saluation is to be found. Where salvation is to be found. q-crq n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn.
527 0 Col. 1.19. Col. 1.19. np1 crd.
529 0 The 3 point how to finde God The 3 point how to find God dt crd n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi np1
531 0 A fit simile. A fit simile. np1 j n1.
537 0 Two Questions. Two Questions. crd n2.
539 0 Ioh. 5, 39. Christe in the •cripture. John 5, 39. Christ in the •cripture. np1 crd, crd np1 p-acp dt n1.
541 0 Col. 3.1. Col. 3.1. np1 crd.
543 0 Christs bodie 〈 ◊ 〉 heauen, his vertue in earth. Christ body 〈 ◊ 〉 heaven, his virtue in earth. npg1 n1 〈 sy 〉 n1, po31 n1 p-acp n1.
543 1 Mat•. 13.30. Mat•. 13.30. np1. crd.
546 0 2. Tim. 3.16, 17. 2. Tim. 3.16, 17. crd np1 crd, crd
547 0 Ioh. 5.39. John 5.39. np1 crd.
548 0 2. part how to search the scriptures to finde Christe. 2. part how to search the Scriptures to find Christ. crd n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi dt n2 pc-acp vvi np1.
552 0 How all men labour for siluer. How all men labour for silver. q-crq d n2 vvb p-acp n1.
556 0 Oh diligence of mettall Myners. O diligence of mettle Miners. uh n1 pp-f n1 n2.
562 0 The lower the mettall lyes, the better, it proues. The lower the mettle lies, the better, it Proves. dt jc dt n1 vvz, dt jc, pn31 vvz.
564 0 Psal. 119. Pro. 3.13.14.26. & 8.18.19. Psalm 119. Pro 3.13.14.26. & 8.18.19. np1 crd np1 crd. cc crd.
565 0 Iohn. 20.31. John. 20.31. np1. crd.
565 1 Math. 16.26. Math. 16.26. np1 crd.
566 0 1 Iohn 1.7. 1 Peet. 1.18. 1 John 1.7. 1 Peet. 1.18. vvn np1 crd. crd np1. crd.
571 0 An obiection. an objection. dt n1.
576 0 Ioh. 5.13. John 5.13. np1 crd.
580 0 Psal. 119. Deu. 17.19. Ioh. 1.8. Psalm 119. Deu. 17.19. John 1.8. np1 crd np1 crd. np1 crd.
581 0 A fit simile A fit simile dt j n1
583 0 How Christ is to be found or How christ is to be found or c-crq np1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn cc
585 0 Mat. 7.78. Ignorance of dangerous. Mathew 7.78. Ignorance of dangerous. np1 crd. n1 pp-f j.
590 0 Exo. 20 4 5 Deu. 4 15 29 Ier, 51 17 18 Exo. 20 4 5 Deu. 4 15 29 Jeremiah, 51 17 18 np1 crd crd crd np1 crd crd crd n1, crd crd crd
591 0 Mat. 15.14 Mathew 15.14 np1 crd
593 0 3. Command. Zechas 5 2 3 4 3. Command. Zechas 5 2 3 4 crd n1. np1 crd crd crd crd
595 0 4 Commaund. Exo. 31 14 4 Command. Exo. 31 14 crd vvb. np1 crd crd
596 0 Rom. 13 16 Rom. 13 16 np1 crd crd
597 0 1 Cor. 6 9 • Gal. 517 •0 • …. 1 Cor. 6 9 • Gal. 517 •0 • …. vvn np1 crd crd • np1 crd fw-it • ….
601 0 Mat. 11.29 Mathew 11.29 np1 crd
602 0 How to read the scripture with proffit. How to read the scripture with profit. c-crq pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n1.
603 0 Psal. 25.9. Psalm 25.9. np1 crd.
603 1 The benefit of reading the holy scripture to serue God therafter. The benefit of reading the holy scripture to serve God thereafter. dt n1 pp-f vvg dt j n1 pc-acp vvi np1 av.
609 0 The third reasō to mooue vs to serue God. The third reason to move us to serve God. dt ord n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi np1.
611 0 The whip-cord reason. The whipcord reason. dt n1 n1.
619 0 Two poin• … Two poin• … crd n1 …
621 0 Vnbeliefe is to forsake God. Unbelief is to forsake God. n1 vbz pc-acp vvi np1.
621 1 More plainly reuealed. More plainly revealed. av-dc av-j vvn.
625 0 Pro. 22 31 Pro 22 31 np1 crd crd
627 0 who they are that forsake God. who they Are that forsake God. r-crq pns32 vbr cst vvb np1.
630 0 In what estate the reuolters from the Gospell are Math, 15, 6 In what estate the revolters from the Gospel Are Math, 15, 6 p-acp r-crq n1 dt n2 p-acp dt n1 vbr np1, crd, crd
632 0 In what estate carnall Gospellers are. In what estate carnal Evangelists Are. p-acp r-crq n1 j n2 vbr.
637 0 2. Cor, 9, 10. Gal. 5.19 20, 11. 2. Cor, 9, 10. Gal. 5.19 20, 11. crd np1, crd, crd np1 crd crd, crd
638 0 Who so repents not, must needes forsake God. Who so repents not, must needs forsake God. r-crq av vvz xx, vmb av vvi np1.
642 0 The most fearful iudgmēnts of such as forsake God. The most fearful iudgmennts of such as forsake God. dt av-ds j n2 pp-f d c-acp vvi np1.
650 0 Wilfull presumption punished in Adam & Eue. Wilful presumption punished in Adam & Eue. j n1 vvn p-acp np1 cc np1.
651 0 Gen, 3, 23 Gen, 3, 23 np1, crd, crd
653 0 Wilful murder punished in Kaine. Gen 4, 1• Wilful murder punished in Kaine. Gen 4, 1• j n1 vvn p-acp np1. np1 crd, n1
656 0 Wilful worshippers punished. Leu. 10, 1, 2 Wilful worshippers punished. Leu. 10, 1, 2 j n2 vvn. np1 crd, crd, crd
657 0 Disobediēce punished. Numb, 16 31, 32 Disobedience punished. Numb, 16 31, 32 n1 vvn. j, crd crd, crd
658 0 Prophanne punished. Gen, 7, 21 Prophanne punished. Gen, 7, 21 np1 vvn. np1, crd, crd
660 0 Vncleannes punished. Uncleanness punished. n1 vvn.
661 0 Gen, 19, 24 Gen, 19, 24 fw-la, crd, crd
661 1 Couetousnes punished 1, King, 21, 9 1, 19, 2, King, 6, 33 36, Covetousness punished 1, King, 21, 9 1, 19, 2, King, 6, 33 36, n1 vvd crd, n1, crd, crd crd, crd, crd, n1, crd, crd crd,
662 0 Treason punished 2, Sam. 17, 23 Math, 27.25 Treason punished 2, Sam. 17, 23 Math, 27.25 n1 vvd crd, np1 crd, crd np1, crd
663 0 Vnmercifulnesse punished. Luke 6, 3, 6, Luke 16, 19, 20.31 Unmercifulness punished. Luke 6, 3, 6, Lycia 16, 19, 20.31 n1 vvn. np1 crd, crd, crd, av crd, crd, crd
665 0 Dissemblers punished Act, 2, 12 Dissemblers punished Act, 2, 12 n2 vvn n1, crd, crd
666 0 Persecutours punished Act, 12, 23 Persecutors punished Act, 12, 23 n2 vvn n1, crd, crd
667 0 Malitiousnes punished Maliciousness punished n1 vvn
669 0 Pride punished 2, Pet, 2, 4 Iude 6 Pride punished 2, Pet, 2, 4 Iude 6 n1 vvn crd, n1, crd, crd np1 crd
672 0 Christ Iesus punished for vs. Luk 1, 74, 75 christ Iesus punished for us Luk 1, 74, 75 np1 np1 vvn p-acp pno12 np1 vvn, crd, crd
674 0 Will GOD punish his sonne Christ and spare vs continuing in sinne Will GOD Punish his son christ and spare us Continuing in sin n1 np1 vvi po31 n1 np1 cc vvb pno12 vvg p-acp n1