The works of Mr. Richard Hooker (that learned and judicious divine), in eight books of ecclesiastical polity compleated out of his own manuscripts, never before published : with an account of his life and death ...

Gauden, John, 1605-1662
Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 4-1600
Travers, Walter, 1547 or 8-1635
Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683
Publisher: Printed by Thomas Newcomb for Andrew Crook
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1666
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A44334 ESTC ID: R11910 STC ID: H2631
Subject Headings: Church of England -- Apologetic works; Church polity; Ecclesiastical law; Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 4-1600; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 A LEARNED DISCOURSE OF Justification, Works, and how the Foundation of FAITH is overthrown. HABAK. 1. 4. The wicked doth compass about the righteous: therefore perverse Iudgement doth proceed. A LEARNED DISCOURSE OF Justification, Works, and how the Foundation of FAITH is overthrown. HABAK. 1. 4. The wicked does compass about the righteous: Therefore perverse Judgement does proceed. dt j n1 pp-f n1, vvz, cc c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn. j. crd crd dt j vdz vvi p-acp dt j: av j n1 vdz vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 511
1 FOR the better manifestation of the Prophets meaning in this place we are first to consider the wicked, of whom he saith, that They compass about the righteous : FOR the better manifestation of the prophets meaning in this place we Are First to Consider the wicked, of whom he Says, that They compass about the righteous: p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1 p-acp d n1 pns12 vbr ord pc-acp vvi dt j, pp-f ro-crq pns31 vvz, cst pns32 vvi p-acp dt j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 511
2 Secondly, the righteous, that are compassed about by them: and Thirdly, That which is inferred; Secondly, the righteous, that Are compassed about by them: and Thirdly, That which is inferred; ord, dt j, cst vbr vvn a-acp p-acp pno32: cc ord, cst r-crq vbz vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 511
3 Therefore perverse judgement proceedeth. Touching the first, There are two kinds of wicked men, of whom in the fist of the former to the Corinthians, the blessed Apostle speaketh thus: Therefore perverse judgement Proceedeth. Touching the First, There Are two Kinds of wicked men, of whom in the fist of the former to the Corinthians, the blessed Apostle speaks thus: av j n1 vvz. vvg dt ord, pc-acp vbr crd n2 pp-f j n2, pp-f ro-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j p-acp dt np1, dt j-vvn n1 vvz av: (39) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 511
4 Do ye not judge them that are within; But God judgeth them that art without. Do you not judge them that Are within; But God Judgeth them that art without. vdb pn22 xx vvi pno32 cst vbr p-acp; cc-acp np1 vvz pno32 d vb2r p-acp. (39) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 511
5 There are wicked therefore whom the Church may judge, and there are wicked whom God onely judgeth: There Are wicked Therefore whom the Church may judge, and there Are wicked whom God only Judgeth: pc-acp vbr j av ro-crq dt n1 vmb vvi, cc pc-acp vbr j r-crq np1 av-j vvz: (39) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 511
6 wicked within, and wicked without the walls of the Church. If within the Church, particular persons be apparently such, as cannot otherwise be reformed; wicked within, and wicked without the walls of the Church. If within the Church, particular Persons be apparently such, as cannot otherwise be reformed; j p-acp, cc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. cs p-acp dt n1, j n2 vbb av-j d, c-acp vmbx av vbi vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 511
7 the rule of the Apostolical judgment is this, Separate them from among you: if whole Assemblies, this: the Rule of the Apostolical judgement is this, Separate them from among you: if Whole Assemblies, this: dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 vbz d, j pno32 p-acp p-acp pn22: cs j-jn n2, d: (39) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 511
8 Separate your selves from among them: For what society hath light with darkness ? But the wicked; Separate your selves from among them: For what society hath Light with darkness? But the wicked; j po22 n2 p-acp p-acp pno32: c-acp r-crq n1 vhz n1 p-acp n1? p-acp dt j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 511
9 whom the Prophet meaneth, were Babylonians, and therefore without. whom the Prophet means, were Babylonians, and Therefore without. r-crq dt n1 vvz, vbdr njp2, cc av p-acp. (39) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 511
10 For which cause we heard at large heretofore in what sort he urgeth God to judge them. For which cause we herd At large heretofore in what sort he urges God to judge them. p-acp r-crq n1 pns12 vvd p-acp j av p-acp r-crq n1 pns31 vvz np1 pc-acp vvi pno32. (39) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 511
11 2. Now concerning the righteous, their neither it, nor ever was any meer natural man absolutely righteous in himself, that is to say, void of all unrighteousness of all sin. 2. Now Concerning the righteous, their neither it, nor ever was any mere natural man absolutely righteous in himself, that is to say, void of all unrighteousness of all since. crd av vvg dt j, po32 d pn31, ccx av vbds d j j n1 av-j j p-acp px31, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, j pp-f d n1 pp-f d n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 511
12 We dare not except, no not the blessed Virgin her self, of whom although we say with St. Augustine, for the honour sake which we owe to our Lord and Saviour Christ, we are not willing in this cause, to move any question of his Mother: We Dare not except, no not the blessed Virgae her self, of whom although we say with Saint Augustine, for the honour sake which we owe to our Lord and Saviour christ, we Are not willing in this cause, to move any question of his Mother: pns12 vvb xx vvi, uh-dx xx dt j-vvn n1 po31 n1, pp-f r-crq cs pns12 vvb p-acp n1 np1, p-acp dt n1 n1 r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n1 cc n1 np1, pns12 vbr xx j p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f po31 n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 511
13 yet for asmuch as the Schools of Rome have made it a question; yet for as as the Schools of Room have made it a question; av c-acp av c-acp dt n2 pp-f vvb vhb vvn pn31 dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 511
14 we may answer with Eusebius Emissenus, who, speaketh of her and to her in this effect: we may answer with Eusebius Emissenus, who, speaks of her and to her in this Effect: pns12 vmb vvi p-acp np1 np1, r-crq, vvz pp-f pno31 cc p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
15 Thou didst, by special Prerogative nine months together entertain within the Closet of the Flesh, the hope of all the ends of the Earth, the honour of the World, the common joy of Men. Thou didst, by special Prerogative nine months together entertain within the Closet of the Flesh, the hope of all the ends of the Earth, the honour of the World, the Common joy of Men. pns21 vdd2, p-acp j n1 crd n2 av vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pp-f d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt j n1 pp-f n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
16 He, from whom all things had their beginning, had his beginning from thee; He, from whom all things had their beginning, had his beginning from thee; pns31, p-acp ro-crq d n2 vhd po32 n1, vhd po31 n-vvg p-acp pno21; (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
17 of the Body he took the blood, which was to be shed for the life of the World; of the Body he took the blood, which was to be shed for the life of the World; a-acp dt n1 pns31 vvd dt n1, r-crq vbds pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
18 of thee he took that which even for thee be payed. A peccati enim veteris nexu, per se non est immunis ipsa genitrix Redemptoris : of thee he took that which even for thee be paid. A peccati enim veteris nexu, per se non est Immunis ipsa genitrix Redemptoris: pp-f pno21 pns31 vvd d r-crq av p-acp pno21 vbb vvn. dt fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
19 The Mother of the Redeemer himself, is not otherwise loosed from the bond of antient sinne, than by redemption: The Mother of the Redeemer himself, is not otherwise loosed from the bound of ancient sin, than by redemption: dt n1 pp-f dt n1 px31, vbz xx av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, cs p-acp n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
20 if Christ have paid a ransom for all, even for her, it followeth, that all, without exception, were Captives. if christ have paid a ransom for all, even for her, it follows, that all, without exception, were Captives. cs np1 vhb vvn dt n1 p-acp d, av p-acp pno31, pn31 vvz, cst d, p-acp n1, vbdr n2-jn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
21 If one have died for all, then all were dead in sinne; all sinful therefore, none absolutely righteous in themselves; If one have died for all, then all were dead in sin; all sinful Therefore, none absolutely righteous in themselves; cs pi vhb vvn p-acp d, cs d vbdr j p-acp n1; d j av, pix av-j j p-acp px32; (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
22 but we are absolutely righteous in Christ. but we Are absolutely righteous in christ. cc-acp pns12 vbr av-j j p-acp np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
23 The World then must shew a righteous man, otherwise not able to shew a man that is perfectly righteous: The World then must show a righteous man, otherwise not able to show a man that is perfectly righteous: dt n1 av vmb vvi dt j n1, av xx j pc-acp vvi dt n1 cst vbz av-j j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
24 Christ is made to us Wisdome, Iustice, Sanctification, and Redemption: Wisdom, because he hath revealed his Fathers will: christ is made to us Wisdom, justice, Sanctification, and Redemption: Wisdom, Because he hath revealed his Father's will: np1 vbz vvn p-acp pno12 n1, n1, n1, cc n1: n1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn po31 ng1 n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
25 Iustice, because he hath offered up himself a Sacrifice for sin: justice, Because he hath offered up himself a Sacrifice for since: n1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn a-acp px31 dt n1 p-acp n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
26 Sanctification, because he hath given us his Spirit, Redemption, because he hath appointed a day to vindicate his Children out of the bonds of Corruption into liberty which is glorious. Sanctification, Because he hath given us his Spirit, Redemption, Because he hath appointed a day to vindicate his Children out of the bonds of Corruption into liberty which is glorious. n1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn pno12 po31 n1, n1, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n2 av pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp n1 r-crq vbz j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
27 How Christ is made Wisdom, and how Redemption, it may be declared, when occasion serveth. But how Christ is made the Righteousness of men, we are now to declare. How christ is made Wisdom, and how Redemption, it may be declared, when occasion serves. But how christ is made the Righteousness of men, we Are now to declare. c-crq np1 vbz vvn n1, cc q-crq n1, pn31 vmb vbi vvn, c-crq n1 vvz. p-acp c-crq np1 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f n2, pns12 vbr av pc-acp vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 512
28 3. There is a glorifying Righteousness of men in the World to come: as there is a justifying and sanctifying Righteousness here. 3. There is a glorifying Righteousness of men in the World to come: as there is a justifying and sanctifying Righteousness Here. crd pc-acp vbz dt vvg n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi: c-acp pc-acp vbz dt vvg cc j-vvg n1 av. (39) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 512
29 The Righteousness, wherewith we shall be clothed in the World to come, is both perfect and inherent. The Righteousness, wherewith we shall be clothed in the World to come, is both perfect and inherent. dt n1, c-crq pns12 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, vbz d j cc j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 512
30 That whereby here we are justified is perfect; but not inherent. That whereby we are sanctified, is inherent, but not perfect. That whereby Here we Are justified is perfect; but not inherent. That whereby we Are sanctified, is inherent, but not perfect. cst c-crq av pns12 vbr vvn vbz j; cc-acp xx j. cst c-crq pns12 vbr vvn, vbz j, cc-acp xx j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 512
31 This openeth a way to the understanding of that grand question, which hangeth yet in controversie between us and the Church of Rome, about the matter of justifying Righteousness. This Openeth a Way to the understanding of that grand question, which hangs yet in controversy between us and the Church of Rome, about the matter of justifying Righteousness. np1 vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f cst j n1, r-crq vvz av p-acp n1 p-acp pno12 cc dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 512
32 4. First, although they imagine, that the Mother of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, were, 4. First, although they imagine, that the Mother of our Lord and Saviour jesus christ, were, crd ord, cs pns32 vvb, cst dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1 np1 np1, vbdr, (39) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 512
33 for his honour, and by his special protection, preserved clean from all sinne: for his honour, and by his special protection, preserved clean from all sin: p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp po31 j n1, vvn av-j p-acp d n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 512
34 yet touching the rest, they teach as we doe, That Infants that never did actually offend, have their Natures defiled, destitute of Justice, averted from God; yet touching the rest, they teach as we do, That Infants that never did actually offend, have their Nature's defiled, destitute of justice, averted from God; av vvg dt n1, pns32 vvb c-acp pns12 vdb, cst n2 cst av-x vdd av-j vvi, vhb po32 n2 vvn, j pp-f n1, vvn p-acp np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 512
35 That in making man righteous, none do efficiently work with God, but God. That in making man righteous, none do efficiently work with God, but God. cst p-acp vvg n1 j, pix vvz av-j vvi p-acp np1, cc-acp np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 512
36 They teach as we do, that unto Justice no man ever attained, but by the Merits of Jesus Christ. They teach as we do, that unto justice no man ever attained, but by the Merits of jesus christ. pns32 vvb c-acp pns12 vdb, cst p-acp n1 dx n1 av vvn, cc-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 512
37 They teach as we do, That although Christ as God, be the efficient; as Man, the meritorious cause of our Justice; They teach as we do, That although christ as God, be the efficient; as Man, the meritorious cause of our justice; pns32 vvb c-acp pns12 vdb, cst cs np1 p-acp np1, vbb dt j; c-acp n1, dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 512
38 yet in us also there is some thing required. God is the cause of our natural life, in him we live: yet in us also there is Some thing required. God is the cause of our natural life, in him we live: av p-acp pno12 av pc-acp vbz d n1 vvd. np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1, p-acp pno31 pns12 vvb: (39) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 512
39 but he quickneth not the Body without the Soul in the Body. Christ hath merited to make us just: but he Quickeneth not the Body without the Soul in the Body. christ hath merited to make us just: cc-acp pns31 vvz xx dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1. np1 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi pno12 av: (39) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 512
40 but, as a medicine, which is made for health, doth not head by being made, but by being applied; but, as a medicine, which is made for health, does not head by being made, but by being applied; cc-acp, c-acp dt n1, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp n1, vdz xx n1 p-acp vbg vvn, cc-acp p-acp vbg vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 512
41 so, by the merits of Christ there can be no Justification, without the application of his Merits. so, by the merits of christ there can be no Justification, without the application of his Merits. av, p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 pc-acp vmb vbi dx n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 512
42 Thus farr we joyn hands with the Church of Rome. Thus Far we join hands with the Church of Room. av av-j pns12 vvb n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 512
43 5. Wherein then do we disagree? We disagree about the future and offence of the Medicine, whereby Christ cureth our Disease; 5. Wherein then do we disagree? We disagree about the future and offence of the Medicine, whereby christ cureth our Disease; crd c-crq av vdb pns12 vvi? pns12 vvb p-acp dt j-jn cc n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq np1 vvz po12 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
44 about the 〈 … 〉 of applying it; about the 〈 … 〉 of applying it; p-acp dt 〈 … 〉 pp-f vvg pn31; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
45 about the number, and the power of means, which God requireth in as for the effectual applying thereof to our Souls comfort. about the number, and the power of means, which God requires in as for the effectual applying thereof to our Souls Comfort. p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n2, r-crq np1 vvz p-acp a-acp p-acp dt j vvg av p-acp po12 n2 vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
46 When they are re〈 … 〉 that the righteousness is, whereby a Christian man is justified: When they Are re〈 … 〉 that the righteousness is, whereby a Christian man is justified: c-crq pns32 vbr n1 … 〉 cst dt n1 vbz, c-crq dt njp n1 vbz vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
47 they answer, that it is a Divine Spiritual quality; they answer, that it is a Divine Spiritual quality; pns32 n1, cst pn31 vbz dt j-jn j n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
48 which quality received into the Soul, doth first make it to be one of them, who are born of God? and secondly, indue it with power, to bring forth such works, which quality received into the Soul, does First make it to be one of them, who Are born of God? and secondly, endue it with power, to bring forth such works, r-crq n1 vvd p-acp dt n1, vdz ord vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi crd pp-f pno32, r-crq vbr vvn pp-f np1? cc ord, vvi pn31 p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi av d n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
49 as they do that are born of him, even as the Soul of Man being joyned to his Body, doth first make him to be of the number of reasonable Creatures, as they do that Are born of him, even as the Soul of Man being joined to his Body, does First make him to be of the number of reasonable Creatures, c-acp pns32 vdb d vbr vvn pp-f pno31, av c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbg vvn p-acp po31 n1, vdz ord vvi pno31 pc-acp vbi pp-f dt n1 pp-f j n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
50 and secondly, inable him to perform the natural Functions which are proper to his kinde; and secondly, inable him to perform the natural Functions which Are proper to his kind; cc ord, j pno31 pc-acp vvi dt j n2 r-crq vbr j p-acp po31 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
51 That it maketh the Soul amiable and gracious in the sight of God, in regard whereof it is termed Grace; That it makes the Soul amiable and gracious in the sighed of God, in regard whereof it is termed Grace; cst pn31 vvz dt n1 j cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp n1 c-crq pn31 vbz vvn n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
52 That is purgeth, purifieth, and washeth out all the stains, and pollutions of sins, that by it, through the merit of Christ we are delivered as from sin, That is Purgeth, Purifieth, and washes out all the stains, and pollutions of Sins, that by it, through the merit of christ we Are Delivered as from since, cst vbz vvz, vvz, cc vvz av d dt n2, cc n2 pp-f n2, cst p-acp pn31, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pns12 vbr vvn a-acp p-acp n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
53 so from eternal death and condemnation, the reward of sin. so from Eternal death and condemnation, the reward of since. av p-acp j n1 cc n1, dt n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
54 This Grace they will have to be applied by infusion, to the end, that as the Body is warm by the heat which is in the Body, This Grace they will have to be applied by infusion, to the end, that as the Body is warm by the heat which is in the Body, d n1 pns32 vmb vhi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1, cst p-acp dt n1 vbz j p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
55 so the Soul might be righteous by inherent Grace: which Grace they make capable of increase; so the Soul might be righteous by inherent Grace: which Grace they make capable of increase; av dt n1 vmd vbi j p-acp j n1: r-crq n1 pns32 vvb j pp-f n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 512
56 as the Body may be more and more warm, so the Soul more and more justified, according as Grace should be augmented; as the Body may be more and more warm, so the Soul more and more justified, according as Grace should be augmented; c-acp dt n1 vmb vbi av-dc cc av-dc j, av dt n1 av-dc cc av-dc vvn, vvg p-acp n1 vmd vbi vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
57 the augmentation whereof is merited by good Works, as good Works are made meritorious by it. the augmentation whereof is merited by good Works, as good Works Are made meritorious by it. dt n1 c-crq vbz vvn p-acp j vvz, c-acp j vvz vbr vvn j p-acp pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
58 Wherefore, the first receit of Grace in their Divinity, is, the first Justification; the increase thereof, the second Justification. Wherefore, the First receipt of Grace in their Divinity, is, the First Justification; the increase thereof, the second Justification. q-crq, dt ord n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 n1, vbz, dt ord n1; dt n1 av, dt ord n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
59 As Grace may be increased by the merit of good Works: As Grace may be increased by the merit of good Works: p-acp n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j vvz: (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
60 so it may be diminished by the demerit of sins venial, it may be lost by mortal sin. so it may be diminished by the demerit of Sins venial, it may be lost by Mortal since. av pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 j, pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp j-jn n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
61 In as much therefore as it is needful in the one case to repair, in the other to recover the loss which is made: In as much Therefore as it is needful in the one case to repair, in the other to recover the loss which is made: p-acp a-acp av-d av c-acp pn31 vbz j p-acp dt crd n1 pc-acp vvi, p-acp dt j-jn pc-acp vvi dt n1 r-crq vbz vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
62 the infusion of Grace hath her sundry after-meals; for the which cause, they make many ways to apply the infusion of Grace. the infusion of Grace hath her sundry after-meals; for the which cause, they make many ways to apply the infusion of Grace. dt n1 pp-f n1 vhz po31 j n2; p-acp dt r-crq n1, pns32 vvb d n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
63 It is applyed to Infants, through Baptism, without either Faith or Works, and in them really it taketh away Original sinne, It is applied to Infants, through Baptism, without either Faith or Works, and in them really it Takes away Original sin, pn31 vbz vvd p-acp n2, p-acp n1, p-acp d n1 cc vvz, cc p-acp pno32 av-j pn31 vvz av j-jn n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
64 and the punishment due unto it; and the punishment due unto it; cc dt n1 j-jn p-acp pn31; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
65 It is applied to Infidels and wicked men in the first Justification, through Baptism without Works, yet not without Faith; It is applied to Infidels and wicked men in the First Justification, through Baptism without Works, yet not without Faith; pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n2 cc j n2 p-acp dt ord n1, p-acp n1 p-acp vvz, av xx p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
66 and it taketh away both Sinnes Actual and Original together, with all whatsoever punishment, eternal or temporal, thereby deserved. and it Takes away both Sins Actual and Original together, with all whatsoever punishment, Eternal or temporal, thereby deserved. cc pn31 vvz av d n2 j cc j-jn av, p-acp d r-crq n1, j cc j, av vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
67 Unto such as have attained the first Justification, that is to say, the first receit of Grace, it is applied farther by good Works to the increase of former Grace, which is the second Justification. Unto such as have attained the First Justification, that is to say, the First receipt of Grace, it is applied farther by good Works to the increase of former Grace, which is the second Justification. p-acp d c-acp vhb vvn dt ord n1, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, dt ord n1 pp-f n1, pn31 vbz vvn av-jc p-acp j vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, r-crq vbz dt ord n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
68 If they work more and more, Grace doth more increase, and they are more and more justified. If they work more and more, Grace does more increase, and they Are more and more justified. cs pns32 vvb av-dc cc av-dc, n1 vdz dc vvi, cc pns32 vbr av-dc cc av-dc vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
69 To such as diminished it by venial sinnes, it is applied by Holy-water. Ave Marie's, Crossings, Papal Salutations, and such like, which serve for reparations of Grace decayed. To such as diminished it by venial Sins, it is applied by Holy water. Have Marie's, Crossings, Papal Salutations, and such like, which serve for reparations of Grace decayed. p-acp d c-acp vvn pn31 p-acp j n2, pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n1. vhb npg1, n2-vvg, j n2, cc d av-j, r-crq vvb p-acp n2 pp-f n1 vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
70 To such as have lost it through mortal sinne, it is applied by the Sacrament (as they term it) of Penance: To such as have lost it through Mortal sin, it is applied by the Sacrament (as they term it) of Penance: p-acp d c-acp vhb vvn pn31 p-acp j-jn n1, pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 (c-acp pns32 vvb pn31) pp-f n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
71 which Sacrament hath force to conferr Grace anew, yet in such sort, that being so conferred, it hath not altogether so much power, as at the first. which Sacrament hath force to confer Grace anew, yet in such sort, that being so conferred, it hath not altogether so much power, as At the First. r-crq n1 vhz n1 pc-acp vvb n1 av, av p-acp d n1, cst vbg av vvn, pn31 vhz xx av av d n1, c-acp p-acp dt ord. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
72 For it onely cleanseth out the stain or guilt of sinne committed; and changeth the punishment eternal into a temporal satisfactory punishment here, if time doe serve; For it only Cleanseth out the stain or guilt of sin committed; and changes the punishment Eternal into a temporal satisfactory punishment Here, if time do serve; p-acp pn31 av-j vvz av dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 vvn; cc vvz dt n1 j p-acp dt j j n1 av, cs n1 vdb vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
73 if not, hereafter to be endured, except it be lightned by Masses, Works of Charity, Pilgrimages, Fasts, and such like; if not, hereafter to be endured, except it be lightened by Masses, Works of Charity, Pilgrimages, Fasts, and such like; cs xx, av pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp pn31 vbb vvn p-acp n2, vvz pp-f n1, n2, n2, cc d av-j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
74 or else shortned by pardon for term, or by plenary pardon quite removed, and taken away. or Else shortened by pardon for term, or by plenary pardon quite removed, and taken away. cc av vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp j-jn n1 av vvn, cc vvn av. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
75 This is the mystery of the man of sinne. This is the mystery of the man of sin. d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
76 This maze the Church of Rome doth cause her Followers to tread, when they ask her the way to Justification. This maze the Church of Room does cause her Followers to tread, when they ask her the Way to Justification. d n1 dt n1 pp-f vvb vdz vvi po31 n2 pc-acp vvi, c-crq pns32 vvb pno31 dt n1 p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
77 I cannot stand now to untip this Building, and to si• it piece by piece; I cannot stand now to untip this Building, and to si• it piece by piece; pns11 vmbx vvi av pc-acp vvi d n1, cc p-acp n1 pn31 n1 p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
78 onely I will passe by it in few words, that that may befall B• … in the presence of that which God hath builded, only I will pass by it in few words, that that may befall B• … in the presence of that which God hath built, av-j pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pn31 p-acp d n2, cst d vmb vvi np1 … p-acp dt n1 pp-f d r-crq np1 vhz vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
79 as hapned unto Dagon before the Ark. as happened unto Dagon before the Ark c-acp vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt np1 (39) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 513
80 6. Doubtless, saith the Apostle, I have counted all things loss, and judge them to be doing, that I may win Christ; 6. Doubtless, Says the Apostle, I have counted all things loss, and judge them to be doing, that I may win christ; crd av-j, vvz dt n1, pns11 vhb vvn d n2 n1, cc vvi pno32 pc-acp vbi vdg, cst pns11 vmb vvi np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
81 and to be found in him, not having my own righteousness, but that which is through the Faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God through Faith. and to be found in him, not having my own righteousness, but that which is through the Faith of christ, the righteousness which is of God through Faith. cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno31, xx vhg po11 d n1, cc-acp cst r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 r-crq vbz pp-f np1 p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
82 Whether they speak of the first or second Justification, they make it the essence of a Divine quality inherent, they make it Righteousnesse which is in us. Whither they speak of the First or second Justification, they make it the essence of a Divine quality inherent, they make it Righteousness which is in us. cs pns32 vvb pp-f dt ord cc ord n1, pns32 vvb pn31 dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 j, pns32 vvb pn31 n1 q-crq vbz p-acp pno12. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
83 If it be in us, then is it ours, as our Souls are ours though we have them from God, If it be in us, then is it ours, as our Souls Are ours though we have them from God, cs pn31 vbb p-acp pno12, av vbz pn31 png12, c-acp po12 n2 vbr png12 cs pns12 vhb pno32 p-acp np1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
84 and can hold them no longer than pleaseth him; for if he withdraw the breath of our nostrils, we fall to dust: and can hold them no longer than Pleases him; for if he withdraw the breath of our nostrils, we fallen to dust: cc vmb vvi pno32 av-dx av-jc cs vvz pno31; c-acp cs pns31 vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, pns12 vvb p-acp n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
85 but the Righteousness wherein we must be found, if we will be justified, is not our own, but the Righteousness wherein we must be found, if we will be justified, is not our own, cc-acp dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmb vbi vvn, cs pns12 vmb vbi vvn, vbz xx po12 d, (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
86 therefore we cannot be justified by any inherent quality. Christ hath merited righteousness for as many as are found in him. Therefore we cannot be justified by any inherent quality. christ hath merited righteousness for as many as Are found in him. av pns12 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp d j n1. np1 vhz vvn n1 c-acp c-acp d c-acp vbr vvn p-acp pno31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
87 In him God findeth us, if we be faithful, for by Faith we are incorporated into Christ. In him God finds us, if we be faithful, for by Faith we Are incorporated into christ. p-acp pno31 np1 vvz pno12, cs pns12 vbb j, c-acp p-acp n1 pns12 vbr vvn p-acp np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
88 Then, although in our selves we be altogether sinful and unrighteous, yet even the man which is impious in himself, full of iniquity, full of sin; Then, although in our selves we be altogether sinful and unrighteous, yet even the man which is impious in himself, full of iniquity, full of since; av, cs p-acp po12 n2 pns12 vbb av j cc j-u, av av dt n1 r-crq vbz j p-acp px31, j pp-f n1, j pp-f n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
89 him being found in Christ through Faith, and having his sinne remitted through Repentance; him being found in christ through Faith, and having his sin remitted through Repentance; pn31 vbg vvn p-acp np1 p-acp n1, cc vhg po31 n1 vvn p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
90 him God upholdeth with a gracious eye, putteth away his sinne by not imputing it, taketh quite away the Punishment due thereunto by pardoning it, him God upholds with a gracious eye, putteth away his sin by not imputing it, Takes quite away the Punishment due thereunto by pardoning it, pno31 np1 vvz p-acp dt j n1, vvz av po31 n1 p-acp xx vvg pn31, vvz av av dt n1 j-jn av p-acp vvg pn31, (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
91 and accepteth him in Jesus Christ, as perfectly righteous, as if he had fulfilled all that was commanded him in the Law: and Accepteth him in jesus christ, as perfectly righteous, as if he had fulfilled all that was commanded him in the Law: cc vvz pno31 p-acp np1 np1, c-acp av-j j, c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn d cst vbds vvn pno31 p-acp dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
92 shall I say more perfectly righteous than if himself had fulfilled the whole Law? I must take heed what I say: shall I say more perfectly righteous than if himself had fulfilled the Whole Law? I must take heed what I say: vmb pns11 vvi av-dc av-j j cs cs n1 vhd vvn dt j-jn n1? pns11 vmb vvi n1 r-crq pns11 vvb: (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
93 but the Apostle saith, God made him to be sin for us who knew no sin: but the Apostle Says, God made him to be since for us who knew no since: cc-acp dt n1 vvz, np1 vvd pno31 pc-acp vbi n1 p-acp pno12 r-crq vvd dx n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
94 that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. cst pns12 vmd vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
95 Such we are in the sight of God the Father, as is the very Son of God himself. Such we Are in the sighed of God the Father, as is the very Son of God himself. d pns12 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1, c-acp vbz dt j n1 pp-f np1 px31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
96 Let it be counted folly or frensie, or fury, whatsoever; it is our comfort, and our wisdom; Let it be counted folly or frenzy, or fury, whatsoever; it is our Comfort, and our Wisdom; vvb pn31 vbi vvn n1 cc n1, cc n1, q-crq; pn31 vbz po12 n1, cc po12 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
97 we care for no knowledge in the World but this, That man hath sinned, and God hath suffered; we care for no knowledge in the World but this, That man hath sinned, and God hath suffered; pns12 vvb p-acp dx n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d, cst n1 vhz vvn, cc np1 vhz vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
98 That God hath made himself the Son of Man, and that men are made the righteousness of God. That God hath made himself the Son of Man, and that men Are made the righteousness of God. cst np1 vhz vvn px31 dt n1 pp-f n1, cc d n2 vbr vvn dt n1 pp-f np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
99 You see therefore that the Church of Rome, in teaching Justification by inherent Grace, doth pervert the truth of Christ, You see Therefore that the Church of Rome, in teaching Justification by inherent Grace, does pervert the truth of christ, pn22 vvb av cst dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp vvg n1 p-acp j n1, vdz vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
100 and that by the hands of the Apostles we have received otherwise than she reacheth. Now concerning the righteousness of Sanctification, we deny it not to be inherent: and that by the hands of the Apostles we have received otherwise than she reaches. Now Concerning the righteousness of Sanctification, we deny it not to be inherent: cc cst p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pns12 vhb vvn av cs pns31 vvz. av vvg dt n1 pp-f n1, pns12 vvb pn31 xx pc-acp vbi j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 513
101 we grant, that unless we work, we have it not: onely we distinguish it as a thing different in nature from the righteousness of Justification: we grant, that unless we work, we have it not: only we distinguish it as a thing different in nature from the righteousness of Justification: pns12 vvb, cst cs pns12 vvb, pns12 vhb pn31 xx: av-j pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp dt n1 j p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 514
102 we are righteous the one way, by the faith of Abraham ; the other way, except we do the works of Abraham, we are not righteous. we Are righteous the one Way, by the faith of Abraham; the other Way, except we do the works of Abraham, we Are not righteous. pns12 vbr j dt crd n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; dt j-jn n1, c-acp pns12 vdb dt n2 pp-f np1, pns12 vbr xx j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 514
103 Of the one St. Paul, To him that worketh not, but believeth, Faith is counted for Righteousness. Of the one Saint Paul, To him that works not, but Believeth, Faith is counted for Righteousness. pp-f dt crd n1 np1, p-acp pno31 cst vvz xx, cc-acp vvz, n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 514
104 Of the other, St. Iohn, Qui facit Iustitiam, justus est ; He is righteous which worketh Righteousnesse. Of the other, Saint John, Qui facit Iustitiam, justus est; He is righteous which works Righteousness. pp-f dt n-jn, n1 np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la; pns31 vbz j r-crq vvz n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 514
105 Of the one, St. Paul doth prove by Abrahams Example, that we have it of Faith without Works. Of the one, Saint Paul does prove by Abrahams Exampl, that we have it of Faith without Works. pp-f dt crd, n1 np1 vdz vvi p-acp npg1 n1, cst pns12 vhb pn31 pp-f n1 p-acp vvz. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 514
106 Of the other, St. Iames by Abrahams Example, that by Works we have it, and not onely by Faith. Of the other, Saint James by Abrahams Exampl, that by Works we have it, and not only by Faith. pp-f dt n-jn, n1 np1 p-acp npg1 n1, cst p-acp vvz pns12 vhb pn31, cc xx av-j p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 514
107 St. Paul doth plainly sever these two parts of Christian righteousness one from the other. For in the sixth to the Romans thus he writeth, Being freed from sin ; Saint Paul does plainly sever these two parts of Christian righteousness one from the other. For in the sixth to the Romans thus he Writeth, Being freed from since; n1 np1 vdz av-j vvi d crd n2 pp-f njp n1 crd p-acp dt n-jn. p-acp p-acp dt ord p-acp dt np1 av pns31 vvz, vbg vvn p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 514
108 and made Servants to God, ye have your fruit in Holinesse, and the end everlasting life. and made Servants to God, you have your fruit in Holiness, and the end everlasting life. cc j-vvn n2 p-acp np1, pn22 vhb po22 n1 p-acp n1, cc dt n1 j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 514
109 Ye are made free from sin, and made Servants unto God ; this is the righteousness of Iustification: ye have your Fruit in Holiness ; You Are made free from since, and made Servants unto God; this is the righteousness of Justification: you have your Fruit in Holiness; pn22 vbr vvn j p-acp n1, cc vvd n2 p-acp np1; d vbz dt n1 pp-f n1: pn22 vhb po22 n1 p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 514
110 this is the righteousness of Sanctification. By the one, we are interessed in the right of inheriting; this is the righteousness of Sanctification. By the one, we Are interested in the right of inheriting; d vbz dt n1 pp-f n1. p-acp dt crd, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n-jn pp-f vvg; (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 514
111 by the other we are brought to the actual possession of eternal bliss, and so the end of both is everlasting life. by the other we Are brought to the actual possession of Eternal bliss, and so the end of both is everlasting life. p-acp dt j-jn pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j n1, cc av dt n1 pp-f d vbz j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 514
112 7. The Prophet Habakh, doth here term the Jews Righteous men, not onely because being justified by Faith they were free from sin: 7. The Prophet Habakh, does Here term the jews Righteous men, not only Because being justified by Faith they were free from since: crd dt n1 np1, vdz av vvi dt np2 j n2, xx av-j c-acp vbg vvn p-acp n1 pns32 vbdr j p-acp n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
113 but also because they had their measure of fruits in Holiness. but also Because they had their measure of fruits in Holiness. cc-acp av c-acp pns32 vhd po32 n1 pp-f n2 p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
114 According to whose example of charitable Judgement, which leaveth it to God to discern what we are, According to whose Exampl of charitable Judgement, which Leaveth it to God to discern what we Are, vvg p-acp rg-crq n1 pp-f j n1, r-crq vvz pn31 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi r-crq pns12 vbr, (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
115 and speaketh of them according to that which they do profess themselves to be, although they be not holy men, whom men do think, and speaks of them according to that which they do profess themselves to be, although they be not holy men, whom men do think, cc vvz pp-f pno32 vvg p-acp d r-crq pns32 vdb vvi px32 pc-acp vbi, cs pns32 vbb xx j n2, r-crq n2 vdb vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
116 but whom God doth know indeed to be such: but whom God does know indeed to be such: p-acp ro-crq np1 vdz vvi av pc-acp vbi d: (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
117 yet let every Christian man know, that in Christian equity, he standeth bound for to think and speak of his Brethren, yet let every Christian man know, that in Christian equity, he Stands bound for to think and speak of his Brothers, av vvb d njp n1 vvb, cst p-acp njp n1, pns31 vvz vvn p-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi pp-f po31 n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
118 as of men that have a measure in the fruit of Holinesse, and a right unto the Titles, wherewith God, in token of special favour and mercy, vouchsafeth to honour his chosen Servants. as of men that have a measure in the fruit of Holiness, and a right unto the Titles, wherewith God, in token of special favour and mercy, vouchsafeth to honour his chosen Servants. c-acp pp-f n2 cst vhb dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt n-jn p-acp dt n2, c-crq np1, p-acp n1 pp-f j n1 cc n1, vvz pc-acp vvi po31 j-vvn n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
119 So we see the Apostle of our Saviour Christ, do use every where the name of Saints ; So we see the Apostle of our Saviour christ, do use every where the name of Saints; av pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1, vdb vvi d c-crq dt n1 pp-f n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
120 so the Prophet the name of Righteous, But let us all be such as we desire to be termed: so the Prophet the name of Righteous, But let us all be such as we desire to be termed: av dt n1 dt n1 pp-f j, p-acp vvb pno12 d vbi d c-acp pns12 vvb pc-acp vbi vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
121 Reatus impii est pium nomen, saith, Salvianus ; Godly names do not justifie godless men. Rheatus Impious est pium Nome, Says, Salvianus; Godly names do not justify godless men. np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz, np1; j n2 vdb xx vvi j n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
122 We are but upbraided, when we are honored with names and Titles, whereunto our lives and manners are not suitable, We Are but upbraided, when we Are honoured with names and Titles, whereunto our lives and manners Are not suitable, pns12 vbr p-acp vvn, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn p-acp n2 cc n2, c-crq po12 n2 cc n2 vbr xx j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
123 If indeed we have our fruit in Holiness, notwithstanding we must note, that the more we abound therein, the more need we have to crave that we may be strengthened and supported: If indeed we have our fruit in Holiness, notwithstanding we must note, that the more we abound therein, the more need we have to crave that we may be strengthened and supported: cs av pns12 vhb po12 n1 p-acp n1, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi, cst dt av-dc pns12 vvb av, dt av-dc n1 pns12 vhb pc-acp vvi cst pns12 vmb vbi vvn cc vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
124 Our very vertues may be snares unto us. Our very Virtues may be snares unto us. po12 j n2 vmb vbi n2 p-acp pno12. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
125 The enemy, that waiteth for all occasions to work our ruine, hath found it harder to overthrow an humble Sinner, than a proud Saint. The enemy, that waits for all occasions to work our ruin, hath found it harder to overthrow an humble Sinner, than a proud Saint. dt n1, cst vvz p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi po12 n1, vhz vvn pn31 jc pc-acp vvi dt j n1, cs dt j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
126 There is no man's case so dangerous, as his whom Sathan hath perswaded, that his own righteousness shall present him pure and blamelesse in the sight of God. There is no Man's case so dangerous, as his whom Sathan hath persuaded, that his own righteousness shall present him pure and blameless in the sighed of God. pc-acp vbz dx ng1 n1 av j, c-acp po31 ro-crq np1 vhz vvn, cst po31 d n1 vmb vvi pno31 j cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
127 If we could say, we were not guilty of any thing at all in our Consciences (we know our selves farr from this innocency; If we could say, we were not guilty of any thing At all in our Consciences (we know our selves Far from this innocency; cs pns12 vmd vvi, pns12 vbdr xx j pp-f d n1 p-acp d p-acp po12 n2 (pns12 vvb po12 n2 av-j p-acp d n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
128 we cannot say, we know nothing by our selves; we cannot say, we know nothing by our selves; pns12 vmbx vvi, pns12 vvb pix p-acp po12 n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
129 but if we could) should we therefore plead not guilty before the presence of our Judge, that sees further into our hearts than we our selves can do? If our hands did never offer violence to our Brethren, a bloody thought doth prove us Murtherers before him: but if we could) should we Therefore plead not guilty before the presence of our Judge, that sees further into our hearts than we our selves can do? If our hands did never offer violence to our Brothers, a bloody Thought does prove us Murderers before him: cc-acp cs pns12 vmd) vmd pns12 av vvb xx j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, cst vvz av-jc p-acp po12 n2 cs pns12 po12 n2 vmb vdi? cs po12 n2 vdd av-x vvi n1 p-acp po12 n2, dt j n1 vdz vvi pno12 n2 p-acp pno31: (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
130 If we had never opened our mouth to utter any scandalous, offensive, or hurtful word, the cry of our secret cogitations is heard in the ears of God. If we had never opened our Mouth to utter any scandalous, offensive, or hurtful word, the cry of our secret cogitations is herd in the ears of God. cs pns12 vhd av-x vvn po12 n1 pc-acp vvi d j, j, cc j n1, dt n1 pp-f po12 j-jn n2 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
131 If we did not commit the sins, which daily and hourly either in deed, word, or thoughts we do commit; If we did not commit the Sins, which daily and hourly either in deed, word, or thoughts we do commit; cs pns12 vdd xx vvi dt n2, r-crq av-j cc av-j av-d p-acp n1, n1, cc n2 pns12 vdb vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
132 yet in the good things which we doe, how many defects are these intermingled! God, in that which is done, respecteth the minde and intention of the doer. yet in the good things which we do, how many defects Are these intermingled! God, in that which is done, respecteth the mind and intention of the doer. av p-acp dt j n2 r-crq pns12 vdb, c-crq d n2 vbr d vvn! np1, p-acp d r-crq vbz vdn, vvz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
133 Cutt off then all those things wherein we have regarded our own glory, those things which men do to please men, Cutt off then all those things wherein we have regarded our own glory, those things which men do to please men, np1 a-acp av d d n2 c-crq pns12 vhb vvn po12 d n1, d n2 r-crq n2 vdb p-acp vvi n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
134 and to satisfie our own liking, those things which we do for any by-respect, not sincerely and purely for the love of God: and to satisfy our own liking, those things which we do for any by-respect, not sincerely and purely for the love of God: cc pc-acp vvi po12 d n-vvg, d n2 r-crq pns12 vdb p-acp d n1, xx av-j cc av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
135 and a small score will serve for the number of our righteous deeds. Let the holiest and best things which we do be considered: and a small score will serve for the number of our righteous Deeds. Let the Holiest and best things which we do be considered: cc dt j n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 j n2. vvb dt js cc js n2 r-crq pns12 vdb vbi vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
136 we are never better affected unto God than when we pray; yet when we pray, how are our affections many times distracted! we Are never better affected unto God than when we pray; yet when we pray, how Are our affections many times distracted! pns12 vbr av av-jc vvn p-acp np1 cs c-crq pns12 vvb; av c-crq pns12 vvb, q-crq vbr po12 n2 d n2 vvn! (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
137 how little reverence do we shew unto the grand Majesty of God, unto whom we speak! how little Reverence do we show unto the grand Majesty of God, unto whom we speak! q-crq j n1 vdb pns12 vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vvb! (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
138 How little remorse of our own miseries! How little taste of the sweet influence of his tender mercies do we feel! How little remorse of our own misery's! How little taste of the sweet influence of his tender Mercies do we feel! q-crq j n1 pp-f po12 d n2! q-crq j n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f po31 j n2 vdb pns12 vvb! (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
139 Are we not as unwilling many times to begin, and as glad to make an ends; are we not as unwilling many times to begin, and as glad to make an ends; vbr pns12 xx p-acp j d n2 pc-acp vvi, cc p-acp j pc-acp vvi dt n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
140 as if in saying, Call upon me, he had set us a very burthensome task? it may seen somewhat extream, which I will speak; as if in saying, Call upon me, he had Set us a very burdensome task? it may seen somewhat extreme, which I will speak; c-acp cs p-acp vvg, vvb p-acp pno11, pns31 vhd vvn pno12 dt j j n1? pn31 vmb vvn av j-jn, r-crq pns11 vmb vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
141 therefore let every one judge of it, even as his own heart shall tell him, and no otherwise; Therefore let every one judge of it, even as his own heart shall tell him, and no otherwise; av vvb d crd n1 pp-f pn31, av c-acp po31 d n1 vmb vvi pno31, cc dx av; (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
142 I will but onely make a demand: If God should yield unto us, not as unto Abraham, If fifty, forty, thirty, twenty, I will but only make a demand: If God should yield unto us, not as unto Abraham, If fifty, forty, thirty, twenty, pns11 vmb cc-acp av-j vvi dt n1: cs np1 vmd vvi p-acp pno12, xx c-acp p-acp np1, cs crd, crd, crd, crd, (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 514
143 yea, or if ten good Persons could be found in a City, for their sakes that City should not be destroyed: yea, or if ten good Persons could be found in a city, for their sakes that city should not be destroyed: uh, cc cs crd j n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp po32 n2 cst n1 vmd xx vbi vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
144 but, and if he should make us an offer thus large; but, and if he should make us an offer thus large; cc-acp, cc cs pns31 vmd vvi pno12 dt n1 av j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
145 Search all the Generations of men, sithence the Fall of our Father Adam, finde one man, that hath done one Action, which hath past from him pure, without any strain or blemish at all, Search all the Generations of men, since the Fallen of our Father Adam, find one man, that hath done one Actium, which hath passed from him pure, without any strain or blemish At all, vvb d dt n2 pp-f n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1, vvb crd n1, cst vhz vdn crd n1, r-crq vhz vvn p-acp pno31 j, p-acp d n1 cc vvi p-acp d, (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
146 and for that one man's onely action, neither Man nor Angel shall feel the torments which are prepared for both. and for that one Man's only actium, neither Man nor Angel shall feel the torments which Are prepared for both. cc p-acp d crd ng1 j n1, dx n1 ccx n1 vmb vvi dt n2 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp d. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
147 Do you think that this ransome, to deliver Men and Angels, could be found to be among the Sons of men? The best things which we do, have somewhat in them to be pardoned. Do you think that this ransom, to deliver Men and Angels, could be found to be among the Sons of men? The best things which we do, have somewhat in them to be pardoned. vdb pn22 vvi cst d n1, pc-acp vvi n2 cc n2, vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2? dt js n2 r-crq pns12 vdb, vhb av p-acp pno32 pc-acp vbi vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
148 How then can we do any thing meritorious, or worthy to be rewarded? Indeed, God doth liberally promise whatsoever appertaineth to a blessed life, to as many as sincerely keep his Law, How then can we do any thing meritorious, or worthy to be rewarded? Indeed, God does liberally promise whatsoever appertaineth to a blessed life, to as many as sincerely keep his Law, uh-crq av vmb pns12 vdi d n1 j, cc j pc-acp vbi vvn? np1, np1 vdz av-j vvi r-crq vvz p-acp dt j-vvn n1, p-acp c-acp d c-acp av-j vvi po31 n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
149 though they be not exactly able to keep it. though they be not exactly able to keep it. cs pns32 vbb xx av-j j pc-acp vvi pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
150 Wherefore we acknowledge a dutiful necessity of doing well, but the meritorious dignity of doing well, we utterly renounce. Wherefore we acknowledge a dutiful necessity of doing well, but the meritorious dignity of doing well, we utterly renounce. c-crq pns12 vvb dt j n1 pp-f vdg av, cc-acp dt j n1 pp-f vdg av, pns12 av-j vvb. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
151 We see how farr we are from the perfect righteousness of the Law, the little fruit which we have in holiness, it is, God knoweth, corrupt and unfound: We see how Far we Are from the perfect righteousness of the Law, the little fruit which we have in holiness, it is, God Knoweth, corrupt and unfound: pns12 vvb c-crq av-j pns12 vbr p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, dt j n1 r-crq pns12 vhb p-acp n1, pn31 vbz, np1 vvz, j cc j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
152 we put no confidence at all in it, we challenge nothing in the world for it, we dare not call God to reckoning, we put no confidence At all in it, we challenge nothing in the world for it, we Dare not call God to reckoning, pns12 vvb dx n1 p-acp d p-acp pn31, pns12 vvb pix p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn31, pns12 vvb xx vvi np1 p-acp vvg, (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
153 as if we had him in our Debt-books: as if we had him in our Debt-books: c-acp cs pns12 vhd pno31 p-acp po12 n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
154 our continual suit to him, is, and must be, to bear with our infirmities, and pardon our offences. our continual suit to him, is, and must be, to bear with our infirmities, and pardon our offences. po12 j n1 p-acp pno31, vbz, cc vmb vbi, pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2, cc vvb po12 n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 515
155 8. But the People of whom the Prophet speaketh, were they all, or were the most part of them such as had care to walk uprightly? Did they thirst after righteousness? did they with? did they long with the righteous Prophet? Oh that our ways were so direct, that we might keep thy Statutes? Did they lament with the righteous Apostle? Oh miserable men, the good which we wish and purpose, 8. But the People of whom the Prophet speaks, were they all, or were the most part of them such as had care to walk uprightly? Did they thirst After righteousness? did they with? did they long with the righteous Prophet? O that our ways were so Direct, that we might keep thy Statutes? Did they lament with the righteous Apostle? O miserable men, the good which we wish and purpose, crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f ro-crq dt n1 vvz, vbdr pns32 d, cc vbdr dt av-ds n1 pp-f pno32 d c-acp vhd n1 pc-acp vvi av-j? vdd pns32 vvi p-acp n1? vdd pns32 p-acp? vdd pns32 av-j p-acp dt j n1? uh cst po12 n2 vbdr av j, cst pns12 vmd vvi po21 n2? vdd pns32 vvi p-acp dt j n1? uh j n2, dt j r-crq pns12 vvb cc n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 515
156 and strive to do, we cannot ? No, the words of the other Prophet concerning this People, do shew the contrary. and strive to do, we cannot? No, the words of the other Prophet Concerning this People, do show the contrary. cc vvb pc-acp vdi, pns12 vmbx? uh-dx, dt n2 pp-f dt j-jn n1 vvg d n1, vdb vvi dt n-jn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 515
157 How grievously hath Esay mourned over them! O sinful Nation, laden with Iniquity, wicked Se•d, corrupt Children ! How grievously hath Isaiah mourned over them! Oh sinful nation, laden with Iniquity, wicked Se•d, corrupt Children! c-crq av-j vhz np1 vvd p-acp pno32! uh j n1, vvn p-acp n1, j n1, j n2! (39) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 515
158 All which notwithstanding, so wide are the bowels of his Compassion enlarged, that he denieth us not, no, not when we were laden with Iniquity, leave to commune familiarly with him, liberty to crave and intreat, that what Plagues soever we have deserved, we may not be in worse case than Unbelievers, that we may not be hemmed in by Pagans and Infidels. All which notwithstanding, so wide Are the bowels of his Compassion enlarged, that he Denieth us not, no, not when we were laden with Iniquity, leave to commune familiarly with him, liberty to crave and entreat, that what Plagues soever we have deserved, we may not be in Worse case than Unbelievers, that we may not be hemmed in by Pagans and Infidels. av-d r-crq a-acp, av j vbr dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 vvn, cst pns31 vvz pno12 xx, uh-dx, xx c-crq pns12 vbdr vvn p-acp n1, vvb pc-acp vvi av-jn p-acp pno31, n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi, cst r-crq n2 av pns12 vhb vvn, pns12 vmb xx vbi p-acp jc n1 cs n2, cst pns12 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp p-acp n2-jn cc n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 515
159 Ierusalem is a sinful polluted City: Ierusalem is a sinful polluted city: np1 vbz dt j j-vvn n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 515
160 but Ierusalem compared with Babylon, is righteous And shall the Righteous be over-born? shall they be compass'd about by the Wicked? But the Prophet doth not onely complain; but Ierusalem compared with Babylon, is righteous And shall the Righteous be overborne? shall they be compassed about by the Wicked? But the Prophet does not only complain; cc-acp np1 vvn p-acp np1, vbz j cc vmb dt j vbi j? vmb pns32 vbi vvn a-acp p-acp dt j? p-acp dt n1 vdz xx av-j vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 515
161 Lord how commeth it to passe, that thou handlest us so hardly, of whom thy Name is called, Lord how comes it to pass, that thou handlest us so hardly, of whom thy Name is called, n1 c-crq vvz pn31 pc-acp vvi, cst pns21 vv2 pno12 av av, pp-f ro-crq po21 n1 vbz vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 515
162 and bearest with the Heathen-Nations, that despise thee? No, he breaketh out through extremity of grief, and inferreth violently: and bearest with the Heathen-Nations, that despise thee? No, he breaks out through extremity of grief, and infers violently: cc vv2 p-acp dt n2, cst vvb pno21? uh-dx, pns31 vvz av p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cc vvz av-j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 515
163 This proceeding is perverse, the Righteous are thus handled; therefore perverse judgment doth proceed. This proceeding is perverse, the Righteous Are thus handled; Therefore perverse judgement does proceed. d vvg vbz j, dt j vbr av vvn; av j n1 vdz vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 515
164 9. Which illation containeth many things, whereof it were better much both for you to hear, 9. Which illation Containeth many things, whereof it were better much both for you to hear, crd r-crq n1 vvz d n2, c-crq pn31 vbdr jc av-d d c-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
165 and me to speak, if necessity did not draw me to another task. and me to speak, if necessity did not draw me to Another task. cc pno11 pc-acp vvi, cs n1 vdd xx vvi pno11 p-acp j-jn n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
166 Paul and Barnabas being requested to preach the same things again which once they had preached, thought it their Duty to satisfie the godly desires of men, sincerely affected to the truth. Paul and Barnabas being requested to preach the same things again which once they had preached, Thought it their Duty to satisfy the godly Desires of men, sincerely affected to the truth. np1 cc np1 vbg vvn pc-acp vvi dt d n2 av r-crq a-acp pns32 vhd vvn, vvd pn31 po32 n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n2 pp-f n2, av-j vvn p-acp dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
167 Nor may it seem burdenous for me, nor for you unprofitable, that I follow their example, the like occasion unto theirs being offered me. Nor may it seem burdenous for me, nor for you unprofitable, that I follow their Exampl, the like occasion unto theirs being offered me. ccx vmb pn31 vvi j p-acp pno11, ccx p-acp pn22 j, cst pns11 vvb po32 n1, dt j n1 p-acp png32 vbg vvn pno11. (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
168 When we had last the Epistle of St. Paul to the Hebrew; in hand, and of that Epistle these words: When we had last the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Hebrew; in hand, and of that Epistle these words: c-crq pns12 vhd ord dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 p-acp dt njp; p-acp n1, cc pp-f d n1 d n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
169 In these last dayes he hath spoken unto us by his Son: After we had thence collected the nature of the visible Church of Christ; In these last days he hath spoken unto us by his Son: After we had thence collected the nature of the visible Church of christ; p-acp d ord n2 pns31 vhz vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp po31 n1: c-acp pns12 vhd av vvn dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
170 and had defined it to be a community of men sanctified through the profession of the Truth, which God hath taught the World by his Son; and had defined it to be a community of men sanctified through the profession of the Truth, which God hath taught the World by his Son; cc vhd vvn pn31 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq np1 vhz vvn dt n1 p-acp po31 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
171 and had declared, That the scope of Christian Doctrine is the comfort of them whose hearts are over-charged with the burden of sinne; and had declared, That the scope of Christian Doctrine is the Comfort of them whose hearts Are overcharged with the burden of sin; cc vhd vvn, cst dt n1 pp-f njp n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f pno32 rg-crq n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
172 and had proved that the Doctrin professed in the Church of Rome, doth bereave men of comfort, both in their lives, and in their deaths: and had proved that the Doctrine professed in the Church of Rome, does bereave men of Comfort, both in their lives, and in their death's: cc vhd vvn d dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vdz vvi n2 pp-f n1, av-d p-acp po32 n2, cc p-acp po32 n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
173 The conclusion in the end, whereunto we came, was this, The Church of Rome being in Faith so corrupted, The conclusion in the end, whereunto we Come, was this, The Church of Room being in Faith so corrupted, dt n1 p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns12 vvd, vbds d, dt n1 pp-f vvb vbg p-acp n1 av vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
174 as she is, and refusing to be reformed, as she doth, we are to sever our selves from her; as she is, and refusing to be reformed, as she does, we Are to sever our selves from her; c-acp pns31 vbz, cc vvg pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp pns31 vdz, pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp pno31; (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
175 the example of our Fathers may not retain us in communion with that Church, under hope that we so continuing, may be saved as well as they. the Exampl of our Father's may not retain us in communion with that Church, under hope that we so Continuing, may be saved as well as they. dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 vmb xx vvi pno12 p-acp n1 p-acp d n1, p-acp n1 cst pns12 av vvg, vmb vbi vvn a-acp av c-acp pns32. (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
176 God, I doubt no•, was merciful to save thousands of them, though they lived in Popish Superstitions, inasmuch as they sinned ignorantly: God, I doubt no•, was merciful to save thousands of them, though they lived in Popish Superstitions, inasmuch as they sinned ignorantly: np1, pns11 vvb n1, vbds j pc-acp vvi crd pp-f pno32, cs pns32 vvd p-acp j n2, av c-acp pns32 vvd av-j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
177 but the Truth is now laid before our Eys. The former part of this last Sentence, namely, these words: but the Truth is now laid before our Eyes. The former part of this last Sentence, namely, these words: cc-acp dt n1 vbz av vvn p-acp po12 n2. dt j n1 pp-f d ord n1, av, d n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 515
178 I doubt not, but God was merciful to save thousands of our Fathers living in Popish Superstitions, inasmuch as they seemed ignorantly : I doubt not, but God was merciful to save thousands of our Father's living in Popish Superstitions, inasmuch as they seemed ignorantly: pns11 vvb xx, cc-acp np1 vbds j pc-acp vvi crd pp-f po12 n2 vvg p-acp j n2, av c-acp pns32 vvd av-j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 516
179 This Sentence, I beseech you to mark, and to fist it with the severity of austere judgement, that if it be found to be gold, it may be suitable to the precious foundation whereon it was then laid, This Sentence, I beseech you to mark, and to fist it with the severity of austere judgement, that if it be found to be gold, it may be suitable to the precious Foundation whereon it was then laid, d n1, pns11 vvb pn22 pc-acp vvi, cc p-acp n1 pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, cst cs pn31 vbb vvn pc-acp vbi n1, pn31 vmb vbi j p-acp dt j n1 c-crq pn31 vbds av vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 516
180 for I protest, that if it be hay or stubble, my own hand shall see fire on it. Two questions have risen by this speech before alledged: for I protest, that if it be hay or stubble, my own hand shall see fire on it. Two questions have risen by this speech before alleged: c-acp pns11 vvb, cst cs pn31 vbb n1 cc n1, po11 d n1 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pn31. crd n2 vhb vvn p-acp d n1 a-acp vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 516
181 The one, Whether our Fathers, infected with Popish Errours and Superstitions, may be saved? The other, Whether their ignorance be a reasonable inducement to make us think they might? We are then to examine, first, what possibility; The one, Whither our Father's, infected with Popish Errors and Superstitions, may be saved? The other, Whither their ignorance be a reasonable inducement to make us think they might? We Are then to examine, First, what possibility; dt pi, cs po12 n2, vvn p-acp j n2 cc n2, vmb vbi vvn? dt n-jn, cs po32 n1 vbb dt j n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 vvi pno32 n1? pns12 vbr av pc-acp vvi, ord, r-crq n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 516
182 then, what probability there is, that God might be merciful unto so many of our Fathers. then, what probability there is, that God might be merciful unto so many of our Father's. av, q-crq n1 a-acp vbz, cst np1 vmd vbi j p-acp av d pp-f po12 n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 516
183 10. So many of our Fathers living in Popish Superstitions, yet by the mercy of God be saved? No; this could not be: 10. So many of our Father's living in Popish Superstitions, yet by the mercy of God be saved? No; this could not be: crd av d pp-f po12 n2 vvg p-acp j n2, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbb vvn? uh-dx; d vmd xx vbi: (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
184 God hath spoken by his Angel from Heaven, unto his People concerning Babylon (by Babylon we understand the Church of Rome ; God hath spoken by his Angel from Heaven, unto his People Concerning Babylon (by Babylon we understand the Church of Room; n1 vhz vvn p-acp po31 n1 p-acp n1, p-acp po31 n1 vvg np1 (p-acp np1 pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f vvb; (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
185 ) Go out of her my People, that ye be not Partakers of her Plagues. For answer whereunto; ) Go out of her my People, that you be not Partakers of her Plagues. For answer whereunto; ) vvb av pp-f pno31 po11 n1, cst pn22 vbb xx n2 pp-f po31 n2. p-acp n1 c-crq; (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
186 first, I do not take the words to be meant onely of Temporal plagues; First, I do not take the words to be meant only of Temporal plagues; ord, pns11 vdb xx vvi dt n2 pc-acp vbi vvn av-j pp-f j n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
187 of the Corporal death, sorrow, famine and fire, whereunto God in his wrath had condemned Babylon ; of the Corporal death, sorrow, famine and fire, whereunto God in his wrath had condemned Babylon; pp-f dt j n1, n1, n1 cc n1, c-crq np1 p-acp po31 n1 vhd vvn np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
188 and that to save his chosen People from these Plagues, he saith, Go out, with like intent, and that to save his chosen People from these Plagues, he Says, Go out, with like intent, cc cst pc-acp vvi po31 j-vvn n1 p-acp d n2, pns31 vvz, vvb av, p-acp j n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
189 as in the Gospel, speaking of Ierusalem 's desolations, he saith, Let them that are in Judea, flye unto the Mountains, and them that are in the midst thereof depart one: as in the Gospel, speaking of Ierusalem is desolations, he Says, Let them that Are in Judea, fly unto the Mountains, and them that Are in the midst thereof depart one: c-acp p-acp dt n1, vvg pp-f np1 vbz n2, pns31 vvz, vvb pno32 cst vbr p-acp np1, vvb p-acp dt n2, cc pno32 cst vbr p-acp dt n1 av vvi pi: (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
190 or, as in the former times to Lot, Arise, take thy Wife and thy Daughters which are there, or, as in the former times to Lot, Arise, take thy Wife and thy Daughters which Are there, cc, c-acp p-acp dt j n2 p-acp n1, vvb, vvb po21 n1 cc po21 n2 r-crq vbr a-acp, (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
191 lest thou be destroyed in the punishment of the City : but forasmuch as here it is said, Go out of Babylon ; lest thou be destroyed in the punishment of the city: but forasmuch as Here it is said, Go out of Babylon; cs pns21 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: cc-acp av c-acp av pn31 vbz vvn, vvb av pp-f np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
192 we doubt, their everlasting destruction, which are Partakers therein, is either principally meant, or necessarily implyed in this Sentence. we doubt, their everlasting destruction, which Are Partakers therein, is either principally meant, or necessarily employed in this Sentence. pns12 vvb, po32 j n1, r-crq vbr n2 av, vbz av-d av-j vvn, cc av-j vvn p-acp d n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
193 How then was it possible for so many of our Fathers to be saved, since they were so farr from departing out of Babylon, that they took her for their Mother, How then was it possible for so many of our Father's to be saved, since they were so Far from departing out of Babylon, that they took her for their Mother, uh-crq av vbds pn31 j p-acp av d pp-f po12 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp pns32 vbdr av av-j p-acp vvg av pp-f np1, cst pns32 vvd pno31 p-acp po32 n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
194 and in her bosome yielded up the Ghost? and in her bosom yielded up the Ghost? cc p-acp po31 n1 vvd a-acp dt n1? (39) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 516
195 11. First, for the Plagues being threatned unto them that are Partakers in the sins of Babylon, we can define nothing concerning our Fathers, our of this Sentence: 11. First, for the Plagues being threatened unto them that Are Partakers in the Sins of Babylon, we can define nothing Concerning our Father's, our of this Sentence: crd ord, p-acp dt n2 vbg vvn p-acp pno32 cst vbr n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, pns12 vmb vvi pix vvg po12 n2, po12 pp-f d n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
196 unless we shew what the sins of Babylon be; unless we show what the Sins of Babylon be; cs pns12 vvb r-crq dt n2 pp-f np1 vbi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
197 and what they be which are such Partakers of them, that their everlasting plagues are inevitable. and what they be which Are such Partakers of them, that their everlasting plagues Are inevitable. cc r-crq pns32 vbb r-crq vbr d n2 pp-f pno32, cst po32 j n2 vbr j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
198 The sins which may be common both to them of the Church of Rome, and to others departed thence, must be severed from this question. The Sins which may be Common both to them of the Church of Rome, and to Others departed thence, must be severed from this question. dt n2 r-crq vmb vbi j av-d p-acp pno32 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp n2-jn vvd av, vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
199 He which saith, Department of Babylon, lest ye be partakers of her sons : He which Says, Department of Babylon, lest you be partakers of her Sons: pns31 r-crq vvz, n1 pp-f np1, cs pn22 vbb n2 pp-f po31 n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
200 sheweth plainly, that he meaneth such sins, as, except we separate ourselves, we have no power in the World to avoid; shows plainly, that he means such Sins, as, except we separate ourselves, we have no power in the World to avoid; vvz av-j, cst pns31 vvz d n2, c-acp, c-acp pns12 vvb px12, pns12 vhb dx n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
201 such impieties, as by their Law they have established, and whereunto all that are among them, either do indeed assent, such impieties, as by their Law they have established, and whereunto all that Are among them, either do indeed assent, d n2, c-acp p-acp po32 n1 pns32 vhb vvn, cc c-crq d cst vbr p-acp pno32, av-d vdb av vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
202 or else are, by powerful means, forced in shew and appearance, to subject themselves. As for example, in the Church of Rome it is maintained. or Else Are, by powerful means, forced in show and appearance, to Subject themselves. As for Exampl, in the Church of Room it is maintained. cc av vbr, p-acp j n2, vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi px32. p-acp p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvb pn31 vbz vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
203 That the same credit and reverence that we give to the Scriptures of God, ought also to be given to unwritten verities, That the Pope is Supream head ministerial over the Universal Church-militant; That the same credit and Reverence that we give to the Scriptures of God, ought also to be given to unwritten verities, That the Pope is Supreme head ministerial over the Universal Church-militant; cst dt d n1 cc n1 cst pns12 vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, vmd av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j n2, cst dt n1 vbz j n1 j p-acp dt j-u j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
204 That the Bread in the Eucharist is transubstantiated into Christ; That the Bred in the Eucharist is Transubstantiated into christ; cst dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
205 That it is to be adored, and to be offered up unto God, as a Sacrifice propitiatory for quick and dead; That it is to be adored, and to be offered up unto God, as a Sacrifice propitiatory for quick and dead; cst pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, cc pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp p-acp np1, c-acp dt n1 j p-acp j cc j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
206 That Images are to be worshipped; Saints to be called upon as Intercessors, and such like. That Images Are to be worshipped; Saints to be called upon as Intercessors, and such like. d n2 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn; n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp p-acp n2, cc d av-j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
207 Now, because some Heresies do concern things only believed, as, the transubstantiation of the Sacramental Elements in the Eucharist; Now, Because Some Heresies do concern things only believed, as, the transubstantiation of the Sacramental Elements in the Eucharist; av, c-acp d n2 vdb vvi n2 av-j vvn, c-acp, dt n1 pp-f dt j n2 p-acp dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
208 some concern things which practised and put in ure, as, the adoration of the Elements transubstantiated: Some concern things which practised and put in ure, as, the adoration of the Elements Transubstantiated: d vvb n2 r-crq vvd cc vvn p-acp n1, c-acp, dt n1 pp-f dt n2 vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
209 we must note, that erroneously the practice of that is sometime received, whereof the doctrine, that teacheth it, is not heretically maintained. we must note, that erroneously the practice of that is sometime received, whereof the Doctrine, that Teaches it, is not heretically maintained. pns12 vmb vvi, cst av-j dt n1 pp-f d vbz av vvn, c-crq dt n1, cst vvz pn31, vbz xx av-j vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
210 They are all partakers of the maintenance of Heresies, who by word or deed allow them, knowing them, They Are all partakers of the maintenance of Heresies, who by word or deed allow them, knowing them, pns32 vbr d n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, r-crq p-acp n1 cc n1 vvb pno32, vvg pno32, (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
211 although not knowing them to be Heresies; although not knowing them to be Heresies; cs xx vvg pno32 pc-acp vbi n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
212 as also they, and that most dangerously of all others, who knowing Heresie to be Heresie, do notwithstanding in worldly respects, make semblance of allowing that, which in heart and judgment they condemn: as also they, and that most dangerously of all Others, who knowing Heresy to be Heresy, do notwithstanding in worldly respects, make semblance of allowing that, which in heart and judgement they condemn: c-acp av pns32, cc cst av-ds av-j pp-f d n2-jn, r-crq vvg n1 pc-acp vbi n1, vdb c-acp p-acp j n2, vvb n1 pp-f vvg cst, r-crq p-acp n1 cc n1 pns32 vvb: (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
213 But Heresie is heretically maintained, by such as obstinately hold it, after wholsome admonition. But Heresy is heretically maintained, by such as obstinately hold it, After wholesome admonition. cc-acp n1 vbz av-j vvn, p-acp d c-acp av-j vvi pn31, c-acp j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
214 Of the last sort, as of the next before, I make no doubt, but that their condemnation, without an actual repentance, is inevitable. Of the last sort, as of the next before, I make no doubt, but that their condemnation, without an actual Repentance, is inevitable. pp-f dt ord n1, c-acp pp-f dt ord p-acp, pns11 vvb dx n1, cc-acp cst po32 n1, p-acp dt j n1, vbz j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
215 Lest any man therefore should think, that in speaking of our Fathers, I should speak indifferently of them all: Lest any man Therefore should think, that in speaking of our Father's, I should speak indifferently of them all: cs d n1 av vmd vvi, cst p-acp vvg pp-f po12 n2, pns11 vmd vvi av-j pp-f pno32 d: (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
216 let my words I beseech you be well marked: I doubt not, but God was merciful to save them sands of our Fathers: let my words I beseech you be well marked: I doubt not, but God was merciful to save them sands of our Father's: vvb po11 n2 pns11 vvb pn22 vbb av vvn: pns11 vvb xx, cc-acp np1 vbds j pc-acp vvi pno32 n2 pp-f po12 n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
217 which thing, I will now, by God's assistance, set more plainly before your eyes. which thing, I will now, by God's assistance, Set more plainly before your eyes. r-crq n1, pns11 vmb av, p-acp npg1 n1, vvn av-dc av-j p-acp po22 n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 516
218 12. Many are partakers of the error, which are not of the heresie of the Church of Rome. The people, following the conduct of their guides, 12. Many Are partakers of the error, which Are not of the heresy of the Church of Room. The people, following the conduct of their guides, crd av-d vbr n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbr xx pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f vvi. dt n1, vvg dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 517
219 and observing as they did, exactly, that which was prescribed, thought they did God good service, and observing as they did, exactly, that which was prescribed, Thought they did God good service, cc vvg c-acp pns32 vdd, av-j, cst r-crq vbds vvn, vvd pns32 vdd np1 j n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 517
220 when indeed they did dishonour him. This was their error: when indeed they did dishonour him. This was their error: c-crq av pns32 vdd vvi pno31. d vbds po32 n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 517
221 but the Heresie of the Church of Rome, their dogmatical Positions opposite unto Christian truth, what one man amongst ten thousand, did ever understand? Of them, which understand Roman Heresies, but the Heresy of the Church of Rome, their dogmatical Positions opposite unto Christian truth, what one man among ten thousand, did ever understand? Of them, which understand Roman Heresies, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, po32 j n2 j-jn p-acp np1 n1, r-crq crd n1 p-acp crd crd, vdd av vvi? pp-f pno32, r-crq vvb njp n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 517
222 and allow them, all are not a like partakers in the action of allowing. Some allow them as the first founders and establishers of them: and allow them, all Are not a like partakers in the actium of allowing. some allow them as the First founders and establishers of them: cc vvi pno32, d vbr xx dt j n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg. d vvb pno32 p-acp dt ord n2 cc n2 pp-f pno32: (39) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 517
223 which crime toucheth none but their Popes and Councels; the people are dear and free from this. which crime touches none but their Popes and Counsels; the people Are dear and free from this. r-crq n1 vvz pix p-acp po32 n2 cc n2; dt n1 vbr j-jn cc j p-acp d. (39) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 517
224 Of them which maintain Popish Heresies, not as Authors, but receivers of them from others, all maintain them not as Masters. Of them which maintain Popish Heresies, not as Authors, but Receivers of them from Others, all maintain them not as Masters. pp-f pno32 r-crq vvb j n2, xx p-acp n2, cc-acp n2 pp-f pno32 p-acp n2-jn, d vvi pno32 xx p-acp n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 517
225 In this are not the people partakers neither, but onely the Predicants and Schoolmen. In this Are not the people partakers neither, but only the Predicants and Schoolmen. p-acp d vbr xx dt n1 n2 av-dx, cc-acp av-j dt j-jn cc n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 517
226 Of them which have been partakers in this sin of teaching Popish Heresie, there is also a difference; Of them which have been partakers in this since of teaching Popish Heresy, there is also a difference; pp-f pno32 r-crq vhb vbn n2 p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg j n1, pc-acp vbz av dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 517
227 for they have not all been Teachers of all Popish Heresie. Put a difference, saith S. Iude, have compassion upon some. for they have not all been Teachers of all Popish Heresy. Put a difference, Says S. Iude, have compassion upon Some. c-acp pns32 vhb xx d vbn n2 pp-f d j n1. vvb dt n1, vvz np1 np1, vhb n1 p-acp d. (39) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 517
228 Shall we lap up all in one condition? Shall we cast them all headlong? Shall we plunge them all into that infernal and everlasting flaming lake? Them that have been partakers of the errors of Babylon, together with them which are in the Heresie? them which have been the Authors of Heresie, with them that by terror and violence have been forced to receive it? Them who have taught it, with them whose simplicity hath by slights and conveyances of false Teachers, been seduced to believe it? Them which have been partakers in one, with them which have been partakers in many? Them which in many, with them which in all? Shall we lap up all in one condition? Shall we cast them all headlong? Shall we plunge them all into that infernal and everlasting flaming lake? Them that have been partakers of the errors of Babylon, together with them which Are in the Heresy? them which have been the Authors of Heresy, with them that by terror and violence have been forced to receive it? Them who have taught it, with them whose simplicity hath by slights and conveyances of false Teachers, been seduced to believe it? Them which have been partakers in one, with them which have been partakers in many? Them which in many, with them which in all? vmb pns12 vvi a-acp d p-acp crd n1? vmb pns12 vvi pno32 d av-j? vmb pns12 vvi pno32 d p-acp cst j cc j j-vvg n1? pno32 d vhb vbn n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, av p-acp pno32 r-crq vbr p-acp dt n1? pno32 r-crq vhb vbn dt n2 pp-f n1, p-acp pno32 d p-acp n1 cc n1 vhb vbn vvn pc-acp vvi pn31? pno32 r-crq vhb vvn pn31, p-acp pno32 r-crq n1 vhz p-acp n2 cc n2 pp-f j n2, vbn vvn pc-acp vvi pn31? pno32 r-crq vhb vbn n2 p-acp crd, p-acp pno32 r-crq vhb vbn n2 p-acp d? pno32 r-crq p-acp d, p-acp pno32 r-crq p-acp d? (39) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 517
229 13. Notwithstanding I grant, that although the condemnation of them be more tolerable then of these: 13. Notwithstanding I grant, that although the condemnation of them be more tolerable then of these: crd a-acp pns11 vvb, cst cs dt n1 pp-f pno32 vbi av-dc j cs pp-f d: (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
230 yet from the man that laboureth at the plough, to him that sitteth in the Vatican; yet from the man that Laboureth At the plough, to him that Sitteth in the Vatican; av p-acp dt n1 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, p-acp pno31 cst vvz p-acp dt np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
231 to all partakers in the sins of Babylon ; to our Fathers, though they did but erroneously practise that which the guide heretically taught; to all partakers in the Sins of Babylon; to our Father's, though they did but erroneously practise that which the guide heretically taught; p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; p-acp po12 n2, cs pns32 vdd p-acp av-j vvi d r-crq dt n1 av-j vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
232 to all without exception, plagues were due. to all without exception, plagues were due. p-acp d p-acp n1, n2 vbdr j-jn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
233 The pit is ordinarily the end, as well of the guide, as of the guided in blindness. The pit is ordinarily the end, as well of the guide, as of the guided in blindness. dt n1 vbz av-j dt n1, c-acp av pp-f dt n1, c-acp pp-f dt vvn p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
234 But wo worth the hour wherein we were born, except we might promise our selves better things; But woe worth the hour wherein we were born, except we might promise our selves better things; p-acp n1 j dt n1 c-crq pns12 vbdr vvn, c-acp pns12 vmd vvi po12 n2 j n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
235 things which accompany mans salvation, even where we know that worse, and such as accompany condemnation are due. things which accompany men salvation, even where we know that Worse, and such as accompany condemnation Are due. n2 r-crq vvi vvz n1, av c-crq pns12 vvb d av-jc, cc d c-acp vvi n1 vbr j-jn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
236 Then must we shew some way how possibly they might escape. Then must we show Some Way how possibly they might escape. av vmb pns12 vvi d n1 c-crq av-j pns32 vmd vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
237 What way is there that sinners can find to escape the judgement of God, but only by appealing to the seat of his saving mercy? Which mercy, with origen, we do not extend to Divels and damned spirits. What Way is there that Sinners can find to escape the judgement of God, but only by appealing to the seat of his Saving mercy? Which mercy, with origen, we do not extend to Devils and damned spirits. q-crq n1 vbz pc-acp d n2 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp av-j p-acp n-vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 j-vvg n1? r-crq n1, p-acp n1, pns12 vdb xx vvi p-acp n2 cc j-vvn n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
238 God hath mercy upon thousands, but there be thousands also which he hardneth. God hath mercy upon thousands, but there be thousands also which he Hardeneth. np1 vhz n1 p-acp crd, cc-acp pc-acp vbi crd av r-crq pns31 vvz. (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
239 Christ hath therefore set the bounds, he hath fixed the limits of his saving mercy within the compass of these termes: christ hath Therefore Set the bounds, he hath fixed the Limits of his Saving mercy within the compass of these terms: np1 vhz av vvn dt n2, pns31 vhz vvn dt n2 pp-f po31 j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
240 God sent not his own Son to condemn the World, but that the World through him might be saved. God sent not his own Son to condemn the World, but that the World through him might be saved. np1 vvd xx po31 d n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc-acp cst dt n1 p-acp pno31 vmd vbi vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
241 In the third of S. Iohns Gospel mercy is restrained to believers: Ile that believeth shall not be condemned; In the third of S. Iohns Gospel mercy is restrained to believers: I'll that Believeth shall not be condemned; p-acp dt ord pp-f np1 npg1 n1 n1 vbz vvn p-acp n2: pns11|vmb cst vvz vmb xx vbi vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
242 Ile that believeth not, is condemned already, because he believeth not in the Son of God. I'll that Believeth not, is condemned already, Because he Believeth not in the Son of God. pns11|vmb cst vvz xx, vbz vvn av, c-acp pns31 vvz xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
243 In the second of the Revelation, mercy is restrained to the penitent. For of Iezabel and her Sectarics, thus he speakth: In the second of the Revelation, mercy is restrained to the penitent. For of Jezebel and her Sectarics, thus he Speaketh: p-acp dt ord pp-f dt n1, n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt j-jn. p-acp pp-f np1 cc po31 n2, av pns31 vvz: (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
244 I gave her space to repent, and she repented not. I gave her Molle to Repent, and she repented not. pns11 vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vvi, cc pns31 vvd xx. (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
245 Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit fornication with her into great affliction, Behold, I will cast her into a Bed, and them that commit fornication with her into great affliction, vvb, pns11 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1, cc pno32 cst vvb n1 p-acp pno31 p-acp j n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
246 except they repent them of their works, and I will kill her children with death. except they Repent them of their works, and I will kill her children with death. c-acp pns32 vvb pno32 pp-f po32 n2, cc pns11 vmb vvi po31 n2 p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
247 Our hope therefore of the Fathers is, if they were not altogether faithless and impenitent, that they are saved. Our hope Therefore of the Father's is, if they were not altogether faithless and impenitent, that they Are saved. po12 n1 av pp-f dt n2 vbz, cs pns32 vbdr xx av j cc j, cst pns32 vbr vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 517
248 14. They are not all faithless that are weak in assenting to the truth, or stiff in maintaining things opposite to the truth of Christian Doctrine. 14. They Are not all faithless that Are weak in assenting to the truth, or stiff in maintaining things opposite to the truth of Christian Doctrine. crd pns32 vbr xx d j cst vbr j p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1, cc j p-acp vvg n2 j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f njp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 517
249 But as many as hold the foundation which is precious, though they hold it but weakly, But as many as hold the Foundation which is precious, though they hold it but weakly, cc-acp c-acp d c-acp vvb dt n1 r-crq vbz j, cs pns32 vvb pn31 p-acp av-j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 517
250 and as it were with a slender thred, although they frame many base and unsuitable things upon it, things that cannot abide the tryal of the fire; and as it were with a slender thread, although they frame many base and unsuitable things upon it, things that cannot abide the trial of the fire; cc c-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp dt j n1, cs pns32 vvb d j cc j n2 p-acp pn31, n2 cst vmbx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 517
251 yet shall they pass the fiery tryal and be saved, which indeed have builded themselves upon the Rock, which is the foundation of the Church. yet shall they pass the fiery trial and be saved, which indeed have built themselves upon the Rock, which is the Foundation of the Church. av vmb pns32 vvi dt j n1 cc vbi vvn, r-crq av vhb vvn px32 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 517
252 If then our Fathers did not hold the foundation of Faith, there is no doubt but they were faithless. If then our Father's did not hold the Foundation of Faith, there is no doubt but they were faithless. cs av po12 n2 vdd xx vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vbz dx n1 cc-acp pns32 vbdr j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 517
253 If many of them held it, then is therein no impediment, but many of them might be saved. If many of them held it, then is therein no impediment, but many of them might be saved. cs d pp-f pno32 vvd pn31, av vbz av dx n1, cc-acp d pp-f pno32 vmd vbi vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 517
254 Then let us see what the foundation of Faith is, and whether we may think that thousands of our Fathers being in Popish Superstitions, did notwithstanding hold the foundation. Then let us see what the Foundation of Faith is, and whither we may think that thousands of our Father's being in Popish Superstitions, did notwithstanding hold the Foundation. av vvb pno12 vvi r-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz, cc cs pns12 vmb vvi d crd pp-f po12 n2 vbg p-acp j n2, vdd a-acp vvi dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 517
255 15. If the Foundation of Faith do import the general ground whereupon we rest when we do believe, the Writings of the Evangelists and the Apostles are the foundation of the Christian Faith: 15. If the Foundation of Faith do import the general ground whereupon we rest when we do believe, the Writings of the Evangelists and the Apostles Are the Foundation of the Christian Faith: crd cs dt n1 pp-f n1 vdb vvi dt j n1 c-crq pns12 vvb c-crq pns12 vdb vvi, dt n2-vvg pp-f dt n2 cc dt n2 vbr dt n1 pp-f dt njp n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 518
256 Credimus quia legimus, saith S. Ierome: Oh that the Church of Rome did as soundly interpret these fundamental Writings whereupon we build our Faith, Credimus quia Legimus, Says S. Jerome: O that the Church of Room did as soundly interpret these fundamental Writings whereupon we built our Faith, fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz n1 np1: uh cst dt n1 pp-f vvb vdd p-acp av-j vvi d j n2-vvg r-crq pns12 vvb po12 n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 518
257 as she doth willingly hold and imbrace them. 16. But if the name of Foundation do note the principal thing which is believed: as she does willingly hold and embrace them. 16. But if the name of Foundation do note the principal thing which is believed: c-acp pns31 vdz av-j vvi cc vvi pno32. crd p-acp cs dt n1 pp-f n1 vdb vvi dt j-jn n1 r-crq vbz vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 518
258 then is that the Foundation of our Faith which St Paul hath to Timothy : then is that the Foundation of our Faith which Saint Paul hath to Timothy: av vbz d dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 r-crq zz np1 vhz p-acp np1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
259 God manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, &c. that of Nathaniel, Thou art the Son of the living God: God manifested in the Flesh, justified in the Spirit, etc. that of Nathaniel, Thou art the Son of the living God: np1 vvn p-acp dt n1, vvn p-acp dt n1, av cst pp-f np1, pns21 vb2r dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
260 thou art the King of Israel: that of the Inhabitants of Samaria, This is Christ the Saviour of the world : thou art the King of Israel: that of the Inhabitants of Samaria, This is christ the Saviour of the world: pns21 vb2r dt n1 pp-f np1: cst pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, d vbz np1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
261 he that directly denieth this, doth utterly raze the very foundation of our Faith. he that directly Denieth this, does utterly raze the very Foundation of our Faith. pns31 cst av-j vvz d, vdz av-j vvi dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
262 I have proved heretofore, that although the Church of Rome hath plaid the Harlot worse then ever did Israel, yet are they not, I have proved heretofore, that although the Church of Room hath played the Harlot Worse then ever did Israel, yet Are they not, pns11 vhb vvn av, cst cs dt n1 pp-f vvb vhz vvn dt n1 av-jc cs av vdd np1, av vbr pns32 xx, (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
263 as now the Synagogue of the Iews which plainly deny Christ Jesus, quite and clean excluded from the new Covenant. as now the Synagogue of the Iews which plainly deny christ jesus, quite and clean excluded from the new Covenant. c-acp av dt n1 pp-f dt np2 r-crq av-j vvb np1 np1, av cc av-j vvn p-acp dt j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
264 But as Samaria compared with Ierusalem is termed Aholath, a Church or Tabernacle of her own; But as Samaria compared with Ierusalem is termed Aholath, a Church or Tabernacle of her own; cc-acp c-acp np1 vvn p-acp np1 vbz vvn npg1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 d; (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
265 contrariwise, Ierusalem Aholibath, the resting place of the Lord: contrariwise, Ierusalem Aholibath, the resting place of the Lord: av, np1 np1, dt j-vvg n1 pp-f dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
266 so, whatsoever we term the Church of Rome, when we compare her with Reformed Churches, still we put a difference, so, whatsoever we term the Church of Rome, when we compare her with Reformed Churches, still we put a difference, av, r-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns12 vvb pno31 p-acp vvn n2, av pns12 vvd dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
267 as then between Babylon and Samaria, so now between Rome and the Heathenish Assemblies: Which Opinion I must and will recall; as then between Babylon and Samaria, so now between Room and the Heathenish Assemblies: Which Opinion I must and will Recall; c-acp av p-acp np1 cc np1, av av p-acp vvb cc dt j n2: r-crq n1 pns11 vmb cc vmb vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
268 I must grant and will, that the Church of Rome together with all her children, is clean excluded. I must grant and will, that the Church of Room together with all her children, is clean excluded. pns11 vmb vvi cc n1, cst dt n1 pp-f vvb av p-acp d po31 n2, vbz av-j vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
269 There is no difference in the World between our Fathers and Saracens, Turks and Painims, if they did directly deny Christ crucified for the salvation of the World. There is no difference in the World between our Father's and Saracens, Turks and Painims, if they did directly deny christ Crucified for the salvation of the World. pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po12 n2 cc np1, np1 cc n2, cs pns32 vdd av-j vvi np1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 518
270 17. But how many millions of them were known so to have ended their lives, that the drawing of their breath hath ceased with the uttering of this Faith, Christ my Saviour, my Redeemer Iesus? Answer is made, That this they might unfainedly confess, 17. But how many millions of them were known so to have ended their lives, that the drawing of their breath hath ceased with the uttering of this Faith, christ my Saviour, my Redeemer Iesus? Answer is made, That this they might unfeignedly confess, crd p-acp c-crq d crd pp-f pno32 vbdr vvn av pc-acp vhi vvn po32 n2, cst dt vvg pp-f po32 n1 vhz vvn p-acp dt vvg pp-f d n1, np1 po11 n1, po11 n1 np1? vvb vbz vvn, cst d pns32 vmd av-j vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
271 and yet be far enough from Salvation. and yet be Far enough from Salvation. cc av vbi av-j av-d p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
272 For behold, saith the Apostle, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. For behold, Says the Apostle, I Paul say unto you, that if you be circumcised, christ shall profit you nothing. p-acp vvb, vvz dt n1, pns11 np1 vvb p-acp pn22, cst cs pn22 vbb j-vvn, np1 vmb vvi pn22 pix. (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
273 Christ in the work of mans salvation is alone: christ in the work of men salvation is alone: np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1 vbz j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
274 the Galathians were cast away by joyning Circumcision and the other Rites of the Law with Christ: the Galatians were cast away by joining Circumcision and the other Rites of the Law with christ: dt np2 vbdr vvn av p-acp vvg n1 cc dt j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
275 the Church of Rome doth teach her children to joyn other things likewise with him; therefore their saith, their belief doth not profit them any thing at all. the Church of Room does teach her children to join other things likewise with him; Therefore their Says, their belief does not profit them any thing At all. dt n1 pp-f vvb vdz vvi po31 n2 pc-acp vvi j-jn n2 av p-acp pno31; av po32 vvz, po32 n1 vdz xx vvi pno32 d n1 p-acp d. (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
276 It is true that they do indeed joyn other things with Christ: but how: It is true that they do indeed join other things with christ: but how: pn31 vbz j cst pns32 vdb av vvi j-jn n2 p-acp np1: cc-acp q-crq: (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
277 Not in the work of Redemption it self, which they grant, that Christ alone hath performed sufficiently for the salvation of the whole world; Not in the work of Redemption it self, which they grant, that christ alone hath performed sufficiently for the salvation of the Whole world; xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pn31 n1, r-crq pns32 vvb, cst np1 av-j vhz vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
278 but in the application of this inestimable treasure, that it may be effectual to their salvation: but in the application of this inestimable treasure, that it may be effectual to their salvation: cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1, cst pn31 vmb vbi j p-acp po32 n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
279 how demurely soever they confess, that they seek remission of sins no otherwise then by the blood of Christ, using humbly the means appointed by him to apply the benefit of his holy Blood; how demurely soever they confess, that they seek remission of Sins not otherwise then by the blood of christ, using humbly the means appointed by him to apply the benefit of his holy Blood; c-crq av-j av pns32 vvb, cst pns32 vvb n1 pp-f n2 xx av av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvg av-j dt n2 vvn p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
280 they teach indeed, so many things pernicious in Christian Faith, in setting down the means whereof they speak, that the very foundation of Faith which they hold is thereby plainly overthrown, they teach indeed, so many things pernicious in Christian Faith, in setting down the means whereof they speak, that the very Foundation of Faith which they hold is thereby plainly overthrown, pns32 vvb av, av d n2 j p-acp np1 n1, p-acp vvg a-acp dt n2 c-crq pns32 vvb, cst dt j n1 pp-f n1 r-crq pns32 vvb vbz av av-j vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
281 and the force of the blood of Jesus Christ extinguished. and the force of the blood of jesus christ extinguished. cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 np1 vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
282 We may therefore disputing with them, urge them even with as dangerous sequels, as the Apostle doth the Galatians. But I demand, We may Therefore disputing with them, urge them even with as dangerous sequels, as the Apostle does the Galatians. But I demand, pns12 vmb av vvg p-acp pno32, vvb pno32 av p-acp p-acp j fw-fr, p-acp dt n1 vdz dt np1. cc-acp pns11 vvb, (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
283 If some of those Galatians heartily embracing the Gospel of Christ, sincere and sound in Faith (this one only error excepted) had ended their lives before they were ever taught how perillous an opinion they held; If Some of those Galatians heartily embracing the Gospel of christ, sincere and found in Faith (this one only error excepted) had ended their lives before they were ever taught how perilous an opinion they held; cs d pp-f d np1 av-j vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, j cc j p-acp n1 (d crd j n1 vvn) vhd vvn po32 n2 c-acp pns32 vbdr av vvn c-crq j dt n1 pns32 vvd; (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
284 shall we think that the danger of this error did so overweigh the benefit of their faith, that the mercy of God might not save them? I grant they overthrew the foundation of Faith by consequent; shall we think that the danger of this error did so overweigh the benefit of their faith, that the mercy of God might not save them? I grant they overthrew the Foundation of Faith by consequent; vmb pns12 vvi d dt n1 pp-f d n1 vdd av vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd xx vvi pno32? pns11 vvb pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
285 doth not that so likewise which the Lutheran Churches do at this day so stifly and so firmly maintain? For mine own part I dare not here deny the possibility of their salvation which have been the chiefest instruments of ours, does not that so likewise which the Lutheran Churches do At this day so stiffly and so firmly maintain? For mine own part I Dare not Here deny the possibility of their salvation which have been the chiefest Instruments of ours, vdz xx d av av r-crq dt njp n2 vdb p-acp d n1 av av-j cc av av-j vvi? p-acp po11 d n1 pns11 vvb xx av vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 r-crq vhb vbn dt js-jn n2 pp-f png12, (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
286 albeit they carried to their grave a perswasion so greatly repugnant to the truth. albeit they carried to their grave a persuasion so greatly repugnant to the truth. cs pns32 vvd p-acp po32 n1 dt n1 av av-j j p-acp dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
287 Forasmuch therefore as it may be said of the Church of Rome, she hath yet a little strength, she doth not directly deny the foundation of Christianity: Forasmuch Therefore as it may be said of the Church of Rome, she hath yet a little strength, she does not directly deny the Foundation of Christianity: av av c-acp pn31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vhz av dt j n1, pns31 vdz xx av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f np1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
288 I may, I trust without offence, perswade my self that thousands of our Fathers in former times living and dying within her walls, have found mercy at the hands of God. I may, I trust without offence, persuade my self that thousands of our Father's in former times living and dying within her walls, have found mercy At the hands of God. pns11 vmb, pns11 vvb p-acp n1, vvb po11 n1 d crd pp-f po12 n2 p-acp j n2 vvg cc vvg p-acp po31 n2, vhb vvn n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 518
289 18. What, although they repented not of their errors? God forbid that I should open my mouth to gain-say that which Christ himself hath spoken: 18. What, although they repented not of their errors? God forbid that I should open my Mouth to gainsay that which christ himself hath spoken: crd q-crq, cs pns32 vvd xx pp-f po32 n2? np1 vvb cst pns11 vmd vvi po11 n1 pc-acp vvi d r-crq np1 px31 vhz vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 518
290 Except ye repent, ye shall all perish. And if they did not repent they perished. But withall note, that we have the benefit of a double Repentance: Except you Repent, you shall all perish. And if they did not Repent they perished. But withal note, that we have the benefit of a double Repentance: c-acp pn22 vvb, pn22 vmb d vvi. cc cs pns32 vdd xx vvi pns32 vvd. p-acp av vvb, cst pns12 vhb dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 519
291 the least sin which we commit in Deed, Thought, or Word, is death without Repentance. the least since which we commit in Deed, Thought, or Word, is death without Repentance. dt ds n1 r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp n1, n1, cc n1, vbz n1 p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 519
292 Yet how many things do escape us in every of these, which we do not know? How many, which we do not observe to be sins? And without the knowledge, without the observation of sin, there is no actual Repentance. Yet how many things do escape us in every of these, which we do not know? How many, which we do not observe to be Sins? And without the knowledge, without the observation of since, there is no actual Repentance. av c-crq d n2 vdb vvi pno12 p-acp d pp-f d, r-crq pns12 vdb xx vvi? c-crq d, r-crq pns12 vdb xx vvi pc-acp vbi n2? cc p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vbz dx j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 519
293 It cannot then be chosen, but that for as many as hold the foundation, and have holden all Sins and Errors in hatred, the blessing of Repentance for unknown Sins and Errors is obtained at the hands of God, through the gracious mediation of Jesus Christ, It cannot then be chosen, but that for as many as hold the Foundation, and have held all Sins and Errors in hatred, the blessing of Repentance for unknown Sins and Errors is obtained At the hands of God, through the gracious mediation of jesus christ, pn31 vmbx av vbi vvn, cc-acp cst p-acp a-acp d c-acp vvb dt n1, cc vhb vvn d n2 cc n2 p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j n2 cc n2 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 np1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 519
294 for such suiters as cry with the Prophet David: Purge me, O Lord, from my secret sins. for such Suitors as cry with the Prophet David: Purge me, Oh Lord, from my secret Sins. p-acp d n2 c-acp vvb p-acp dt n1 np1: vvb pno11, uh n1, p-acp po11 j-jn n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 519
295 19. But we wash a wall of lome, we labour in vain, all this is nothing; it doth not prove; 19. But we wash a wall of loom, we labour in vain, all this is nothing; it does not prove; crd cc-acp pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, pns12 vvb p-acp j, d d vbz pix; pn31 vdz xx vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
296 it cannot justifie that which we go about to maintain. it cannot justify that which we go about to maintain. pn31 vmbx vvi d r-crq pns12 vvb a-acp pc-acp vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
297 Infidels and Heathen men are not so godless, but that they may no doubt, cry God mercy, Infidels and Heathen men Are not so godless, but that they may no doubt, cry God mercy, ng1 cc j-jn n2 vbr xx av j, cc-acp cst pns32 vmb dx n1, vvb np1 n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
298 and desire in general to have their sins forgiven them. and desire in general to have their Sins forgiven them. cc vvb p-acp n1 pc-acp vhi po32 n2 vvn pno32. (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
299 To such as deny the foundation of Faith there can be no Salvation (according to the ordinary course which God doth use in saving men) without a particular repentance of that Error. To such as deny the Foundation of Faith there can be no Salvation (according to the ordinary course which God does use in Saving men) without a particular Repentance of that Error. p-acp d c-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f n1 a-acp vmb vbi dx n1 (vvg p-acp dt j n1 r-crq np1 vdz vvi p-acp vvg n2) p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
300 The Galathians thinking that unless they were circumcised, they could not be saved, overthrew the foundation of Faith directly: The Galatians thinking that unless they were circumcised, they could not be saved, overthrew the Foundation of Faith directly: dt np2 vvg cst cs pns32 vbdr vvn, pns32 vmd xx vbi vvn, vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 av-j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
301 therefore if any of them did die so perswaded, whether before or after they were told of their Errors, their end is dreadful; Therefore if any of them did die so persuaded, whither before or After they were told of their Errors, their end is dreadful; av cs d pp-f pno32 vdd vvi av vvn, cs a-acp cc a-acp pns32 vbdr vvn pp-f po32 n2, po32 n1 vbz j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
302 there is no way with them but one, death and condemnation. there is no Way with them but one, death and condemnation. pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp crd, n1 cc n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
303 For the Apostle speaketh nothing of men departed, but saith generally of all, If ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. For the Apostle speaks nothing of men departed, but Says generally of all, If you be circumcised, christ shall profit you nothing. p-acp dt n1 vvz pix pp-f n2 vvn, cc-acp vvz av-j pp-f d, cs pn22 vbb j-vvn, np1 vmb vvi pn22 pix. (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
304 Ye are abolished from Christ, whosoever are justified by the Law; You Are abolished from christ, whosoever Are justified by the Law; pn22 vbr vvn p-acp np1, r-crq vbr vvn p-acp dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
305 ye are fallen from grace, Gal. 5. Of them in the Church of Rome the reason is the same. you Are fallen from grace, Gal. 5. Of them in the Church of Room the reason is the same. pn22 vbr vvn p-acp n1, np1 crd pp-f pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvb dt n1 vbz dt d. (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
306 For whom Antichrist hath seduced, concerning them did not S. Paul speak long before, they received not the word of truth, that they might not be saved? therefore God would send them strong delusions to beleeve lies, that all they might be damned which believe not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness. For whom Antichrist hath seduced, Concerning them did not S. Paul speak long before, they received not the word of truth, that they might not be saved? Therefore God would send them strong delusions to believe lies, that all they might be damned which believe not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness. p-acp ro-crq np1 vhz vvn, vvg pno32 vdd xx n1 np1 vvb av-j a-acp, pns32 vvd xx dt n1 pp-f n1, cst pns32 vmd xx vbi vvn? av np1 vmd vvi pno32 j n2 pc-acp vvi n2, cst d pns32 vmd vbi vvn r-crq vvb xx dt n1, cc-acp vhd n1 p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
307 And S. Iohn, All that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life, Apoc. 13. Indeed many in former times as their Books and Writings do yet shew, held the foundation, to wit, salvation by Christ alone, and therefore might be saved. And S. John, All that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names Are not written in the book of life, Apocalypse 13. Indeed many in former times as their Books and Writings do yet show, held the Foundation, to wit, salvation by christ alone, and Therefore might be saved. cc np1 np1, d cst vvb p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi pno31, rg-crq n2 vbr xx vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd av av-d p-acp j n2 p-acp po32 n2 cc n2-vvg vdb av vvi, vvd dt n1, pc-acp vvi, n1 p-acp np1 av-j, cc av vmd vbi vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
308 God hath always had a Church amongst them, which firmly kept his saving truth. God hath always had a Church among them, which firmly kept his Saving truth. np1 vhz av vhn dt n1 p-acp pno32, r-crq av-j vvd po31 j-vvg n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
309 As for such as hold with the Church of Rome, that we cannot be saved by Christ alone without works; As for such as hold with the Church of Rome, that we cannot be saved by christ alone without works; p-acp p-acp d c-acp vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pns12 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp np1 av-j p-acp n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
310 they do not only by a circle of consequence, but directly deny the foundation of Faith; they do not only by a circle of consequence, but directly deny the Foundation of Faith; pns32 vdb xx av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
311 they hold it not, no not so much as by a thred. they hold it not, no not so much as by a thread. pns32 vvb pn31 xx, uh-dx xx av av-d c-acp p-acp dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 519
312 20. This to my remembrance, being all that hath been opposed with any countenance or shew of reason, I hope, 20. This to my remembrance, being all that hath been opposed with any countenance or show of reason, I hope, crd np1 p-acp po11 n1, vbg d cst vhz vbn vvn p-acp d n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, pns11 vvb, (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
313 if this be answered, the cause in question is at an end. Concerning general Repentance therefore: if this be answered, the cause in question is At an end. Concerning general Repentance Therefore: cs d vbb vvn, dt n1 p-acp n1 vbz p-acp dt n1. vvg j n1 av: (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
314 what? a Murtherer, a Blasphemer, an unclean person, a Turk, a Iew, any sinner to escape the wrath of God by a general Repentance, God forgive me ? Truly, it never came within my heart, that a general Repentance doth serve for all sins: what? a Murderer, a Blasphemer, an unclean person, a Turk, a Iew, any sinner to escape the wrath of God by a general Repentance, God forgive me? Truly, it never Come within my heart, that a general Repentance does serve for all Sins: q-crq? dt n1, dt n1, dt j n1, dt np1, dt np1, d n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j n1, np1 vvb pno11? np1, pn31 av-x vvd p-acp po11 n1, cst dt j n1 vdz vvi p-acp d n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
315 it serveth only for the common over-sights of our sinful life, and for the faults which either we do not mark, it serves only for the Common oversights of our sinful life, and for the Faults which either we do not mark, pn31 vvz av-j p-acp dt j n2 pp-f po12 j n1, cc p-acp dt n2 q-crq av-d pns12 vdb xx vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
316 or do not know that they are faults. Our Fathers were actually penitent for sins, wherein they knew they displeased God; or do not know that they Are Faults. Our Father's were actually penitent for Sins, wherein they knew they displeased God; cc vdb xx vvi cst pns32 vbr n2. po12 n2 vbdr av-j j-jn p-acp n2, c-crq pns32 vvd pns32 vvd np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
317 or else they fall not within the compass of my first speech. or Else they fallen not within the compass of my First speech. cc av pns32 vvb xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 ord n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
318 Again, that otherwise they could not be saved, than holding the foundation of Christian Faith, we have not only affirmed, but proved. Again, that otherwise they could not be saved, than holding the Foundation of Christian Faith, we have not only affirmed, but proved. av, cst av pns32 vmd xx vbi vvn, cs vvg dt n1 pp-f njp n1, pns12 vhb xx av-j vvn, cc-acp vvd. (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
319 Why is it not then confessed, that thousands of our Fathers which lived in Popish Superstitions, might yet by the mercy of God be saved? First, Why is it not then confessed, that thousands of our Father's which lived in Popish Superstitions, might yet by the mercy of God be saved? First, q-crq vbz pn31 xx av vvn, cst crd pp-f po12 n2 r-crq vvd p-acp j n2, vmd av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbb vvn? ord, (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
320 if they had directly denied the very foundations of Christianity, without repenting them particularly of that sin, he which saith, There could be no salvation for them, according to the ordinary course which God doth use in saving men, granteth plainly, if they had directly denied the very foundations of Christianity, without repenting them particularly of that since, he which Says, There could be no salvation for them, according to the ordinary course which God does use in Saving men, grants plainly, cs pns32 vhd av-j vvn dt j n2 pp-f np1, p-acp vvg pno32 av-j pp-f d n1, pns31 r-crq vvz, pc-acp vmd vbi dx n1 p-acp pno32, vvg p-acp dt j n1 r-crq np1 vdz vvi p-acp vvg n2, vvz av-j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
321 or at the least closely insinuateth, that an extraordinary priviledge of mercy might deliver their souls from Hell, which is more then I required. or At the least closely insinuates, that an extraordinary privilege of mercy might deliver their Souls from Hell, which is more then I required. cc p-acp dt av-ds av-j vvz, cst dt j n1 pp-f n1 vmd vvi po32 n2 p-acp n1, r-crq vbz av-dc cs pns11 vvd. (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
322 Secondly, if the foundation be denied, it is denied for fear of some Heresie which the Church of Rome maintaineth. Secondly, if the Foundation be denied, it is denied for Fear of Some Heresy which the Church of Room maintaineth. ord, cs dt n1 vbb vvn, pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq dt n1 pp-f vvb vvz. (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
323 But how many were there amongst our Fathers, who being seduced by the common Error of that Church, never knew the meaning of her Heresies? So that although all Popish Hereticks did perish; But how many were there among our Father's, who being seduced by the Common Error of that Church, never knew the meaning of her Heresies? So that although all Popish Heretics did perish; p-acp c-crq d vbdr a-acp p-acp po12 n2, r-crq vbg vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n1, av-x vvd dt n1 pp-f po31 n2? av cst cs d j n2 vdd vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
324 thousands of them which lived in Popish Superstitions might be saved. thousands of them which lived in Popish Superstitions might be saved. crd pp-f pno32 r-crq vvd p-acp j n2 vmd vbi vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
325 Thirdly, seeing all that held Popish Heresies, did not hold all the Heresies of the Pope: Thirdly, seeing all that held Popish Heresies, did not hold all the Heresies of the Pope: ord, vvg d cst vvd j n2, vdd xx vvi d dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
326 why might not thousands which were infected with other leaven, live and die unsowred with this, and so be saved? why might not thousands which were infected with other leaven, live and die unsoured with this, and so be saved? q-crq vmd xx crd r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp j-jn n1, vvb cc vvi vvn p-acp d, cc av vbi vvn? (39) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 519
327 Fourthly, If they all held this Heresie, many there were that held it, no doubt; Fourthly, If they all held this Heresy, many there were that held it, no doubt; ord, cs pns32 d vvd d n1, d a-acp vbdr cst vvd pn31, dx n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
328 but onely in a general form of words, which a favourable Interpretation might expound in a sense differing far enough from the poysoned conceit of Heresie. As for example; but only in a general from of words, which a favourable Interpretation might expound in a sense differing Far enough from the poisoned conceit of Heresy. As for Exampl; cc-acp av-j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2, r-crq dt j n1 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 vvg j av-d p-acp dt j-vvn n1 pp-f n1. p-acp p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
329 Did they hold, that we cannot be saved by Christ without good works? We our selves do, I think, all say as much, with this Construction, salvation being taken as in that sentence, Corde creditur ad justitiam, Ore fit confessio ad salutem, except Infants and Men, cut off upon the point of their conversion; Did they hold, that we cannot be saved by christ without good works? We our selves do, I think, all say as much, with this Construction, salvation being taken as in that sentence, Cord creditur ad justitiam, Over fit confessio ad salutem, except Infants and Men, Cut off upon the point of their conversion; vdd pns32 vvi, cst pns12 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp np1 p-acp j n2? pns12 po12 n2 vdb, pns11 vvb, d vvb a-acp av-d, p-acp d n1, n1 vbg vvn a-acp p-acp d n1, n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, a-acp j fw-la fw-la fw-la, c-acp n2 cc n2, vvb a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
330 of the rest none shall see God, but such as seek peace and holiness, though not as a Cause of their salvation, of the rest none shall see God, but such as seek peace and holiness, though not as a Cause of their salvation, pp-f dt n1 pix vmb vvi np1, cc-acp d c-acp vvi n1 cc n1, cs xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
331 yet as a Way which they must walk which will be saved. yet as a Way which they must walk which will be saved. av c-acp dt n1 r-crq pns32 vmb vvi r-crq vmb vbi vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
332 Did they hold, that without works we are not justified? Take justification so as it may also imply sanctification, Did they hold, that without works we Are not justified? Take justification so as it may also imply sanctification, vdd pns32 vvi, cst p-acp n2 pns12 vbr xx vvn? vvb n1 av c-acp pn31 vmb av vvi n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
333 and St. Iames doth say as much. and Saint James does say as much. cc n1 np1 vdz vvi c-acp av-d. (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
334 For except there be an ambiguity in the same term, St. Paul and St. Iames do contradict each the other: which cannot be. For except there be an ambiguity in the same term, Saint Paul and Saint James do contradict each the other: which cannot be. p-acp c-acp pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp dt d n1, n1 np1 cc n1 np1 vdb vvi d dt j-jn: r-crq vmbx vbi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
335 Now there is no ambiguity in the name either of Faith, or of Works, being meant by them both in one and the same sense. Now there is no ambiguity in the name either of Faith, or of Works, being meant by them both in one and the same sense. av a-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n1 av-d pp-f n1, cc a-acp vvz, vbg vvn p-acp pno32 d p-acp crd cc dt d n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
336 Finding therefore, that Justification is spoken of by St Paul, without implying Sanctification, when he proveth that a man is justified by faith without works; Finding Therefore, that Justification is spoken of by Saint Paul, without implying Sanctification, when he Proves that a man is justified by faith without works; vvg av, cst n1 vbz vvn pp-f p-acp zz np1, p-acp vvg n1, c-crq pns31 vvz cst dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
337 finding likewise that justification doth sometime imply sanctification also with it: finding likewise that justification does sometime imply sanctification also with it: vvg av d n1 vdz av vvi n1 av p-acp pn31: (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
338 I suppose nothing to be more sound, then so to interpret St Iames, speaking not in that sense, but in this. I suppose nothing to be more found, then so to interpret Saint James, speaking not in that sense, but in this. pns11 vvb pix pc-acp vbi av-dc j, av av pc-acp vvi zz np1, vvg xx p-acp d n1, cc-acp p-acp d. (39) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 520
339 21. We have already shewed, that there be two kinds of Christian righteousness: the one without us, which we have by imputation; 21. We have already showed, that there be two Kinds of Christian righteousness: the one without us, which we have by imputation; crd pns12 vhb av vvn, cst pc-acp vbi crd n2 pp-f njp n1: dt pi p-acp pno12, r-crq pns12 vhb p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
340 the other in us which consisteth of faith, hope, and charity, and other Christian Vertues: the other in us which Consisteth of faith, hope, and charity, and other Christian Virtues: dt j-jn p-acp pno12 r-crq vvz pp-f n1, vvb, cc n1, cc j-jn njp n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
341 And S. Iames doth prove that Abraham had not onely the one, because the thing believed was imputed unto him for righteousness; And S. James does prove that Abraham had not only the one, Because the thing believed was imputed unto him for righteousness; cc np1 np1 vdz vvi d np1 vhd xx av-j dt pi, c-acp dt n1 vvn vbds vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
342 but also the other, because he offered up his Son. God giveth us both the one justice and the other; but also the other, Because he offered up his Son. God gives us both the one Justice and the other; cc-acp av dt n-jn, c-acp pns31 vvd a-acp po31 n1 np1 vvz pno12 d dt crd n1 cc dt n-jn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
343 the one by accepting us for righteous in Christ, the other by working Christian righteousness in us. the one by accepting us for righteous in christ, the other by working Christian righteousness in us. dt pi p-acp vvg pno12 p-acp j p-acp np1, dt j-jn p-acp vvg njp n1 p-acp pno12. (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
344 The proper and most immediate efficient cause in us of this latter is the Spirit of adoption we have received into our hearts. The proper and most immediate efficient cause in us of this latter is the Spirit of adoption we have received into our hearts. dt j cc av-ds j j n1 p-acp pno12 pp-f d d vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 pns12 vhb vvn p-acp po12 n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
345 That whereof it consisteth, whereof it is really and formally made, are those infused vertues, proper and peculiar unto Saints, which the Spirit in the very moment when first it is given of God bringeth with it: That whereof it Consisteth, whereof it is really and formally made, Are those infused Virtues, proper and peculiar unto Saints, which the Spirit in the very moment when First it is given of God brings with it: cst c-crq pn31 vvz, c-crq pn31 vbz av-j cc av-j vvn, vbr d vvn n2, j cc j p-acp n2, r-crq dt n1 p-acp dt j n1 c-crq ord pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1 vvz p-acp pn31: (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
346 the effects whereof are such actions as the Apostle doth call the fruits of works, the operation of the Spirit: the effects whereof Are such actions as the Apostle does call the fruits of works, the operation of the Spirit: dt n2 q-crq vbr d n2 p-acp dt n1 vdz vvi dt n2 pp-f n2, dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
347 The difference of the which operations from the root whereof they spring, maketh it needful to put two kinds likewise of sanctifying righteousness, Habitual, and Actual. Habitual, that holiness, wherewith our souls are inwardly indued, the same instant, The difference of the which operations from the root whereof they spring, makes it needful to put two Kinds likewise of sanctifying righteousness, Habitual, and Actual. Habitual, that holiness, wherewith our Souls Are inwardly endued, the same instant, dt n1 pp-f dt r-crq n2 p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns32 vvb, vvz pn31 j pc-acp vvi crd n2 av pp-f vvg n1, j, cc j. j, cst n1, c-crq po12 n2 vbr av-j vvn, dt d n-jn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
348 when first we begin to be the Temples of the Holy Ghost. when First we begin to be the Temples of the Holy Ghost. c-crq ord pns12 vvb pc-acp vbi dt n2 pp-f dt j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
349 Actual, that holiness, which afterwards beautifieth all the parts and actions of our life, the holiness for which Enoch, Iob, Zachary, Elizabeth, and other Saints, are in the Scriptures so highly commended. Actual, that holiness, which afterwards beautifieth all the parts and actions of our life, the holiness for which Enoch, Job, Zachary, Elizabeth, and other Saints, Are in the Scriptures so highly commended. j, cst n1, r-crq av vvz d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po12 n1, dt n1 p-acp r-crq np1, np1, np1, np1, cc j-jn n2, vbr p-acp dt n2 av av-j vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
350 If here i• he demanded, which of these we do first receive: If Here i• he demanded, which of these we do First receive: cs av n1 pns31 vvd, r-crq pp-f d pns12 vdb ord vvi: (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
351 I answer, that the Spirit, the vertue of the spirit, the habitual justice, which is ingrafted, the external justice of Jesus Christ, which is imputed; I answer, that the Spirit, the virtue of the Spirit, the habitual Justice, which is ingrafted, the external Justice of jesus christ, which is imputed; pns11 vvb, cst dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt j n1, r-crq vbz vvn, dt j n1 pp-f np1 np1, r-crq vbz vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
352 these we receive all at one and the same time; whensoever we have any of these, we have all, they go together: these we receive all At one and the same time; whensoever we have any of these, we have all, they go together: d pns12 vvb d p-acp crd cc dt d n1; c-crq pns12 vhb d pp-f d, pns12 vhb d, pns32 vvb av: (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
353 Yet sith, no man is justified except he believe, and no man believeth except he hath Faith, Yet sith, no man is justified except he believe, and no man Believeth except he hath Faith, av a-acp, dx n1 vbz vvn c-acp pns31 vvb, cc dx n1 vvz c-acp pns31 vhz n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
354 and no man except he hath received the spirit of Adoption, hath Faith: forasmuch as they do necessarily infer justification, and justification doth of necessity presuppose them: and no man except he hath received the Spirit of Adoption, hath Faith: forasmuch as they do necessarily infer justification, and justification does of necessity presuppose them: cc dx n1 c-acp pns31 vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, vhz n1: av c-acp pns32 vdb av-j vvi n1, cc n1 vdz pp-f n1 vvb pno32: (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
355 we must needs hold that imputed righteousness, in dignity being the chiefest, is notwithstanding in order to the last of all these? but Actual righteousness, which is the righteousness of good works succeedeth all, followeth after all, both in order and time. we must needs hold that imputed righteousness, in dignity being the chiefest, is notwithstanding in order to the last of all these? but Actual righteousness, which is the righteousness of good works succeedeth all, follows After all, both in order and time. pns12 vmb av vvi cst j-vvn n1, p-acp n1 vbg dt js-jn, vbz a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp dt ord pp-f d d? cc-acp j n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f j n2 vvz d, vvz p-acp d, av-d p-acp n1 cc n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
356 Which being attentivly marked, sheweth plainly how the faith of true Believers cannot be divorced from hope and love• how faith is a part of sanctification, and yet unto justification necessary; Which being attentively marked, shows plainly how the faith of true Believers cannot be divorced from hope and love• how faith is a part of sanctification, and yet unto justification necessary; r-crq vbg av-j vvn, vvz av-j c-crq dt n1 pp-f j n2 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc n1 c-crq n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, cc av p-acp n1 j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
357 how faith is perfected by good works, and not works of ours without faith: how faith is perfected by good works, and not works of ours without faith: q-crq n1 vbz vvn p-acp j n2, cc xx n2 pp-f png12 p-acp n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
358 Finally, how our Fathers might hold, that we are justified by Faith alone, and yet hold truly that without works we are not justified. Finally, how our Father's might hold, that we Are justified by Faith alone, and yet hold truly that without works we Are not justified. av-j, c-crq po12 n2 vmd vvi, cst pns12 vbr vvn p-acp n1 av-j, cc av vvb av-j cst p-acp n2 pns12 vbr xx vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
359 Did they think that men do merit rewards in heaven, by the works they perform on earth? The Ancients use meriting for obtaining, and in that sense they of Wittenberg have it in their Confession; Did they think that men do merit rewards in heaven, by the works they perform on earth? The Ancients use meriting for obtaining, and in that sense they of Wittenberg have it in their Confessi; vdd pns32 vvi d n2 vdb vvi n2 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n2 pns32 vvb p-acp n1? dt n2-j vvb vvg p-acp vvg, cc p-acp d n1 pns32 pp-f np1 vhb pn31 p-acp po32 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
360 We teach that good works commanded of God, are necessarily to be done, and by the free kindness of God they merit their certain rewards. We teach that good works commanded of God, Are necessarily to be done, and by the free kindness of God they merit their certain rewards. pns12 vvb cst j n2 vvn pp-f np1, vbr av-j pc-acp vbi vdn, cc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 pns32 vvb po32 j n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
361 Therefore speaking as our Fathers did, and we taking their speech, in a •ound meaning, Therefore speaking as our Father's did, and we taking their speech, in a •ound meaning, av vvg p-acp po12 n2 vdd, cc pns12 vvg po32 n1, p-acp dt j n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
362 as we may take our Fathers, and might for as much as their meaning is doubtful, as we may take our Father's, and might for as much as their meaning is doubtful, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2, cc vmd p-acp p-acp d c-acp po32 n1 vbz j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
363 and charity doth always interpret doubtful things favourably: and charity does always interpret doubtful things favourably: cc n1 vdz av vvi j n2 av-j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 520
364 what should induce as to think that rather the damage of the worst construction did light upon them all, what should induce as to think that rather the damage of the worst construction did Light upon them all, q-crq vmd vvi a-acp p-acp vvb d av-c dt n1 pp-f dt js n1 vdd vvi p-acp pno32 d, (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 521
365 then that the blessing of the better was granted unto thousands? Fiftly, if in the worst construction that may be made, they had generally all imbraced it living, might not many of them dying utterly renounce it? Howsoever men when they sit at ease, do vainly tickle their hearts with the vain conceit of I know not what proportionable correspondence, between their merits and their rewards, which in the trance of their high speculations they dream that God hath measured, weighed, then that the blessing of the better was granted unto thousands? Fifty, if in the worst construction that may be made, they had generally all embraced it living, might not many of them dying utterly renounce it? Howsoever men when they fit At ease, do vainly tickle their hearts with the vain conceit of I know not what proportionable correspondence, between their merits and their rewards, which in the trance of their high speculations they dream that God hath measured, weighed, av cst dt n1 pp-f dt jc vbds vvn p-acp crd? ord, cs p-acp dt js n1 cst vmb vbi vvn, pns32 vhd av-j d vvd pn31 vvg, vmd xx d pp-f pno32 vvg av-j vvi pn31? c-acp n2 c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp n1, vdb av-j vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f pns11 vvb xx r-crq j n1, p-acp po32 n2 cc po32 n2, r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j n2 pns32 vvb cst np1 vhz vvn, vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 521
366 and laid up, as it were in bundles for them: and laid up, as it were in bundles for them: cc vvd a-acp, c-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp n2 p-acp pno32: (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 521
367 notwithstanding, we see by daily experience, in a number even of them, that when the hour of death approacheth, notwithstanding, we see by daily experience, in a number even of them, that when the hour of death Approaches, a-acp, pns12 vvb p-acp j n1, p-acp dt n1 av pp-f pno32, cst c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz, (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 521
368 when they secretly hear themselves summoned forthwith to appear, and stand at the Bar of that Judge, whose brightness causeth the eyes of the Angels themselves to dazel, all these idle imaginations do then begin to hide their faces; when they secretly hear themselves summoned forthwith to appear, and stand At the Bar of that Judge, whose brightness Causes the eyes of the Angels themselves to dazel, all these idle Imaginations do then begin to hide their faces; c-crq pns32 av-jn vvi px32 vvn av pc-acp vvi, cc vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, rg-crq n1 vvz dt n2 pp-f dt n2 px32 pc-acp vvb, d d j n2 vdb av vvi pc-acp vvi po32 n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 521
369 to name merits then, is to lay their souls upon the rack, the memory of their own deeds is lothsome unto them, they forsake all things, wherein they have put any trust or confidence; to name merits then, is to lay their Souls upon the rack, the memory of their own Deeds is loathsome unto them, they forsake all things, wherein they have put any trust or confidence; p-acp n1 vvz av, vbz pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f po32 d n2 vbz j p-acp pno32, pns32 vvb d n2, c-crq pns32 vhb vvn d n1 cc n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 521
370 no staff to lean upon, no ease, no rest, no comfort then, but onely in Jesus Christ. no staff to lean upon, no ease, no rest, no Comfort then, but only in jesus christ. dx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp, dx n1, dx n1, dx n1 av, cc-acp av-j p-acp np1 np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 521
371 22. Wherefore if this proposition were true: 22. Wherefore if this proposition were true: crd q-crq cs d n1 vbdr j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
372 To hold in such wise, as the Church of Rome doth, that we cannot be saved by Christ alone without works, is directly to deny the foundation of Faith ; To hold in such wise, as the Church of Room does, that we cannot be saved by christ alone without works, is directly to deny the Foundation of Faith; pc-acp vvi p-acp d j, c-acp dt n1 pp-f vvb vdz, cst pns12 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp np1 av-j p-acp n2, vbz av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
373 I say, that if this proposition were true: I say, that if this proposition were true: pns11 vvb, cst cs d n1 vbdr j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
374 nevertheless so many ways I have shewed, whereby we may hope that thousands of our Fathers which lived in popish superstition, might be saved. nevertheless so many ways I have showed, whereby we may hope that thousands of our Father's which lived in popish Superstition, might be saved. av av d n2 pns11 vhb vvn, c-crq pns12 vmb vvi d crd pp-f po12 n2 r-crq vvd p-acp j n1, vmd vbi vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
375 But what if it be not true? What if neither that of the Galathians, concerning Circumcision; But what if it be not true? What if neither that of the Galatians, Concerning Circumcision; p-acp q-crq cs pn31 vbb xx j? q-crq cs dx d pp-f dt np2, vvg n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
376 nor this of the Church of Rome by Workes be any direct denial of the foundation as it is affirmed, that both are? I need not wade so far as to discuss this Controversie, the matter which first was brought into question being so clear, as I hope it is. nor this of the Church of Room by Works be any Direct denial of the Foundation as it is affirmed, that both Are? I need not wade so Far as to discuss this Controversy, the matter which First was brought into question being so clear, as I hope it is. ccx d pp-f dt n1 pp-f vvb p-acp vvz vbb d j n1 pp-f dt n1 c-acp pn31 vbz vvn, cst d vbr? pns11 vvb xx vvi av av-j c-acp pc-acp vvi d n1, dt n1 r-crq ord vbds vvn p-acp n1 vbg av j, c-acp pns11 vvb pn31 vbz. (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
377 Howbeit because I desire, that the truth even in that also should receive light, I will do mine indeavour to set down somewhat more plainly; Howbeit Because I desire, that the truth even in that also should receive Light, I will do mine endeavour to Set down somewhat more plainly; a-acp c-acp pns11 vvb, cst dt n1 av p-acp cst av vmd vvi n1, pns11 vmb vdi po11 n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp av av-dc av-j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
378 First, the foundation of Faith, what it is: Secondly, what is directly to deny the foundation: First, the Foundation of Faith, what it is: Secondly, what is directly to deny the Foundation: ord, dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq pn31 vbz: ord, r-crq vbz av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
379 Thirdly whether they whom God hath chosen to be heirs of life, may fall so far as directly to deny it: Thirdly whither they whom God hath chosen to be Heirs of life, may fallen so Far as directly to deny it: ord cs pns32 r-crq np1 vhz vvn pc-acp vbi n2 pp-f n1, vmb vvi av av-j c-acp av-j pc-acp vvi pn31: (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
380 Fourthly, whether the Galathians did so by admitting the error about Circumcision and the Law ; Fourthly, whither the Galatians did so by admitting the error about Circumcision and the Law; ord, cs dt np2 vdd av p-acp vvg dt n1 p-acp n1 cc dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
381 Last of all, whether the Church of Rome for this one opinion of Works, may be thought to do the like, Last of all, whither the Church of Rome for this one opinion of Works, may be Thought to do the like, vvb pp-f d, cs dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d crd n1 pp-f vvz, vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vdi dt av-j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
382 and thereupon to be no more a Christian Church, than are the Assemblies of Turks and Jews. and thereupon to be no more a Christian Church, than Are the Assemblies of Turks and jews. cc av pc-acp vbi dx av-dc dt njp n1, cs vbr dt n2 pp-f np1 cc np2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 521
383 23. This word Foundation being figuratively used, hath always reference to somewhat which resembleth a material building, 23. This word Foundation being figuratively used, hath always Referente to somewhat which resembles a material building, crd d n1 n1 vbg av-j vvn, vhz av n1 p-acp av r-crq vvz dt j-jn n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
384 as both that Doctrine of Laws and the community of Christians do. as both that Doctrine of Laws and the community of Christians do. c-acp d cst n1 pp-f n2 cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vdb. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
385 By the Masters of Civil Policy nothing is so much inculcated, as that Commonweals are founded upon Laws ; By the Masters of Civil Policy nothing is so much inculcated, as that Commonweals Are founded upon Laws; p-acp dt n2 pp-f j n1 pix vbz av av-d vvn, c-acp d n2 vbr vvn p-acp n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
386 for that a multitude cannot be compacted into one body otherwise then by a common acception of Laws, whereby they are to be kept in order, The ground of all civil Laws is this: for that a multitude cannot be compacted into one body otherwise then by a Common acception of Laws, whereby they Are to be kept in order, The ground of all civil Laws is this: c-acp cst dt n1 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp crd n1 av av p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2, c-crq pns32 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f d j n2 vbz d: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
387 No man ought to be hurt or injured by another: Take away this perswasion, and yet take away all the Laws: No man ought to be hurt or injured by Another: Take away this persuasion, and yet take away all the Laws: dx n1 vmd pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp j-jn: vvb av d n1, cc av vvb av d dt n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
388 take away Laws, and what shall become of Common-weals? So it is in our spiritual Christian Community: take away Laws, and what shall become of Commonweals? So it is in our spiritual Christian Community: vvb av n2, cc q-crq vmb vvi pp-f n2? av pn31 vbz p-acp po12 j njp n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
389 I do not mean that Body Mystical, whereof Christ is onely the head, that Building undiscernable by mortal eyes, wherein Christ is the chief corner stone: I do not mean that Body Mystical, whereof christ is only the head, that Building undiscernible by Mortal eyes, wherein christ is the chief corner stone: pns11 vdb xx vvi d n1 j, c-crq np1 vbz av-j dt n1, cst n1 j p-acp j-jn n2, c-crq np1 vbz dt j-jn n1 n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
390 but I speak of the visible Church; the foundation whereof is the doctrine which the Prophets and the Apostles profest. but I speak of the visible Church; the Foundation whereof is the Doctrine which the prophets and the Apostles professed. cc-acp pns11 vvb pp-f dt j n1; dt n1 c-crq vbz dt n1 r-crq dt n2 cc dt n2 vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
391 The mark whereunto their Doctrine tendeth, is pointed at in these words of Peter unto Christ. The mark whereunto their Doctrine tendeth, is pointed At in these words of Peter unto christ. dt n1 c-crq po32 n1 vvz, vbz vvn p-acp p-acp d n2 pp-f np1 p-acp np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
392 Thou hast the words of eternal life : Thou hast the words of Eternal life: pns21 vh2 dt n2 pp-f j n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
393 In those words of Paul to Timothy, The holy Scriptures are able to wake thee wise unto salvation. In those words of Paul to Timothy, The holy Scriptures Are able to wake thee wise unto salvation. p-acp d n2 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, dt j n2 vbr j pc-acp vvi pno21 j p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
394 It is the demand of nature it self, What shall we do to have eternal life ? The desire of immortality and the knowledge of that, whereby it may be obtained, is so natural unto all men, that even they who are not perswaded, that they shall, do notwithstanding wish, that they might know a way how to see no end of life. It is the demand of nature it self, What shall we do to have Eternal life? The desire of immortality and the knowledge of that, whereby it may be obtained, is so natural unto all men, that even they who Are not persuaded, that they shall, do notwithstanding wish, that they might know a Way how to see no end of life. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 pn31 n1, q-crq vmb pns12 vdi pc-acp vhi j n1? dt n1 pp-f n1 cc dt n1 pp-f d, c-crq pn31 vmb vbi vvn, vbz av j p-acp d n2, cst av pns32 r-crq vbr xx vvn, cst pns32 vmb, vdb p-acp vvi, cst pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi dx n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
395 And because natural means are not able still to resist the force of Death: And Because natural means Are not able still to resist the force of Death: cc c-acp j n2 vbr xx j av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
396 there is no people in the earth so savage, which hath not devised some supernatural help or other, to fly for aid and succour in extremities, against the enemies of the Laws. there is no people in the earth so savage, which hath not devised Some supernatural help or other, to fly for aid and succour in extremities, against the enemies of the Laws. pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n1 av j-jn, r-crq vhz xx vvn d j n1 cc n-jn, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc vvi p-acp n2, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
397 A longing therefore to be saved, without understanding the true way how, hath been the cause of all the Superstitions in the World. A longing Therefore to be saved, without understanding the true Way how, hath been the cause of all the Superstitions in the World. dt n1 av pc-acp vbi vvn, p-acp vvg dt j n1 c-crq, vhz vbn dt n1 pp-f d dt n2 p-acp dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
398 O that the miserable state of others, which wander in darkness, and wot not whither they go, could give us understanding hearts, worthily to esteem the riches of the mercy of God towards us, O that the miserable state of Others, which wander in darkness, and wot not whither they go, could give us understanding hearts, worthily to esteem the riches of the mercy of God towards us, sy cst dt j n1 pp-f n2-jn, r-crq vvb p-acp n1, cc vvb xx c-crq pns32 vvb, vmd vvi pno12 n1 n2, av-j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno12, (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 521
399 before whose eys the doors of the Kingdom of Heaven are set wide open• should we offer violence unto it? it offereth violence unto us, before whose eyes the doors of the Kingdom of Heaven Are Set wide open• should we offer violence unto it? it Offereth violence unto us, p-acp rg-crq n2 dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 vbr vvn j n1 vmd pns12 vvi n1 p-acp pn31? pn31 vvz n1 p-acp pno12, (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
400 and we gather strength to withstand it. and we gather strength to withstand it. cc pns12 vvb n1 pc-acp vvi pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
401 But I am besides my purpose, when I fall to bewail the cold affection which we bear towards that whereby we should be saved; But I am beside my purpose, when I fallen to bewail the cold affection which we bear towards that whereby we should be saved; p-acp pns11 vbm p-acp po11 n1, c-crq pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1 r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp d c-crq pns12 vmd vbi vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
402 my purpose being only to set down, what the ground of salvation is. The Doctrine of the Gospel proposeth salvation as the end: my purpose being only to Set down, what the ground of salvation is. The Doctrine of the Gospel Proposeth salvation as the end: po11 n1 vbg j pc-acp vvi a-acp, r-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz n1 p-acp dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
403 And doth it not teach the way of attaining thereunto? Yet the Damosel possest with a spirit of divination, spake the truth: And does it not teach the Way of attaining thereunto? Yet the Damosel possessed with a Spirit of divination, spoke the truth: cc vdz pn31 xx vvi dt n1 pp-f vvg av? av dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvd dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
404 These men are the Servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of Salvation: These men Are the Servants of the most high God, which show unto us the Way of Salvation: d n2 vbr dt n2 pp-f dt av-ds j np1, r-crq vvb p-acp pno12 dt n1 pp-f n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
405 A new and living way which Christ hath prepared for us, through the vail, that is, his flesh ; A new and living Way which christ hath prepared for us, through the Vail, that is, his Flesh; dt j cc j-vvg n1 r-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp pno12, p-acp dt n1, cst vbz, po31 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
406 Salvation purchased by the death of Christ. Salvation purchased by the death of christ. n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
407 By this foundation the children of God before the written Law were distinguished from the sons of men; By this Foundation the children of God before the written Law were distinguished from the Sons of men; p-acp d n1 dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j-vvn n1 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
408 the reverend Patriarks both possest it living, and spake expresly of it at the hour of their death. the reverend Patriarchs both possessed it living, and spoke expressly of it At the hour of their death. dt j-jn n2 av-d vvd pn31 vvg, cc vvd av-j pp-f pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
409 It comforted Iob in the midst of grief: It comforted Job in the midst of grief: pn31 vvd np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
410 as it was afterwards the anker-hold of all the righteous in Israel, from the writing of the Law, to the time of grace. as it was afterwards the Anchorhold of all the righteous in Israel, from the writing of the Law, to the time of grace. c-acp pn31 vbds av dt j pp-f d dt j p-acp np1, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
411 Every Prophet making mention of it. Every Prophet making mention of it. np1 n1 vvg n1 pp-f pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
412 It was famously spoken of about the time, when the comming of Christ to accomplish the promises, which were made long before it, drew near, that the sound thereof was heard even amongst the Gentiles. It was famously spoken of about the time, when the coming of christ to accomplish the promises, which were made long before it, drew near, that the found thereof was herd even among the Gentiles. pn31 vbds av-j vvn pp-f p-acp dt n1, c-crq dt n-vvg pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi dt n2, r-crq vbdr vvn av-j p-acp pn31, vvd av-j, cst dt n1 av vbds vvn av p-acp dt n2-j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
413 When he was come, as many as were his, acknowledged that he was their Salvation; he, that long expected hope of Israel ; When he was come, as many as were his, acknowledged that he was their Salvation; he, that long expected hope of Israel; c-crq pns31 vbds vvn, c-acp d c-acp vbdr png31, vvd cst pns31 vbds po32 n1; pns31, cst av-j vvn n1 pp-f np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
414 he, that Seed, in whom all the Nations of the earth shall be blessed. So that now he is a name of ruine, a name of death and condemnation, he, that Seed, in whom all the nations of the earth shall be blessed. So that now he is a name of ruin, a name of death and condemnation, pns31, cst n1, p-acp ro-crq d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi vvn. av cst av pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
415 unto such as dream of a new Messias, to as many as look for salvation by any other but by him. unto such as dream of a new Messias, to as many as look for salvation by any other but by him. p-acp d c-acp n1 pp-f dt j np1, p-acp c-acp d c-acp vvb p-acp n1 p-acp d n-jn p-acp p-acp pno31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
416 For amongst men there is given no other name under heaven whereby we must be saved. For among men there is given no other name under heaven whereby we must be saved. c-acp p-acp n2 pc-acp vbz vvn dx j-jn n1 p-acp n1 c-crq pns12 vmb vbi vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
417 Thus much S. Mark doth intimate by that, which he doth put in the front of this book, making his entrance with these words: Thus much S. Mark does intimate by that, which he does put in the front of this book, making his Entrance with these words: av av-d n1 vvb vdz vvi p-acp d, r-crq pns31 vdz vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, vvg po31 n1 p-acp d n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
418 The beginning of the Gospel of Iesus Christ, the Son of God. His Doctrine he termeth the Gospel, because it teacheth Salvation; The beginning of the Gospel of Iesus christ, the Son of God. His Doctrine he termeth the Gospel, Because it Teaches Salvation; dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, dt n1 pp-f np1. po31 n1 pns31 vvz dt n1, c-acp pn31 vvz n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
419 the Gospel of Jesus Christ the son of God, because it teacheth salvation by him. This is then the foundation, whereupon the frame of the Gospel is erected; the Gospel of jesus christ the son of God, Because it Teaches salvation by him. This is then the Foundation, whereupon the frame of the Gospel is erected; dt n1 pp-f np1 np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp pn31 vvz n1 p-acp pno31. d vbz av dt n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
420 that very Jesus whom the Virgin conceived of the holy Ghost, whom Simeon imbraced in his arms, whom Pilat condemned, whom the Iews crucified, whom the Apostles preached, he is Christ, the Lord, the onely Saviour of the World: that very jesus whom the Virgae conceived of the holy Ghost, whom Simeon embraced in his arms, whom Pilat condemned, whom the Iews Crucified, whom the Apostles preached, he is christ, the Lord, the only Saviour of the World: cst j np1 ro-crq dt n1 vvn pp-f dt j n1, r-crq np1 vvd p-acp po31 n2, r-crq zz vvn, ro-crq dt np2 vvn, ro-crq dt n2 vvd, pns31 vbz np1, dt n1, dt j n1 pp-f dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
421 Other foundation can no man lay. Other Foundation can no man lay. j-jn n1 vmb dx n1 vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
422 Thus I have briefly opened that principle in Christianity, which we call the foundation of our faith. Thus I have briefly opened that principle in Christianity, which we call the Foundation of our faith. av pns11 vhb av-j vvn cst n1 p-acp np1, r-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
423 It followeth now that I declare unto you, what is directly to overthrow it. It follows now that I declare unto you, what is directly to overthrow it. pn31 vvz av cst pns11 vvb p-acp pn22, q-crq vbz av-j pc-acp vvi pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
424 This will be better opened, if we understand, what it is to hold the foundation of Faith. This will be better opened, if we understand, what it is to hold the Foundation of Faith. d vmb vbi av-jc vvn, cs pns12 vvb, r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 522
425 24. There are which defend, that many of the Gentiles, who never heard the Name of Christ, held the foundation of Christianity, 24. There Are which defend, that many of the Gentiles, who never herd the Name of christ, held the Foundation of Christianity, crd pc-acp vbr r-crq vvb, cst d pp-f dt n2-j, r-crq av-x vvd dt n1 pp-f np1, vvd dt n1 pp-f np1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 522
426 and why? they acknowledged many of them, the Providence of God, his infinite wisedom, strength, power; and why? they acknowledged many of them, the Providence of God, his infinite Wisdom, strength, power; cc q-crq? pns32 vvd d pp-f pno32, dt n1 pp-f np1, po31 j n1, n1, n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 522
427 his goodness, and his mercy towards the Children of men; his Goodness, and his mercy towards the Children of men; po31 n1, cc po31 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 522
428 that God hath judgment in store for the wicked, but for the righteous, which serve him, rewards, &c. In this which they confessed, that lyeth covered which we believe; that God hath judgement in store for the wicked, but for the righteous, which serve him, rewards, etc. In this which they confessed, that lies covered which we believe; cst np1 vhz n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt j, cc-acp p-acp dt j, r-crq vvb pno31, n2, av p-acp d r-crq pns32 vvd, cst vvz vvn r-crq pns12 vvb; (39) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 522
429 in the Rudiments of their knowledge concerning God, the foundation of our Faith concerning Christ, lyeth secretly wrapt up, and is vertually contained: in the Rudiments of their knowledge Concerning God, the Foundation of our Faith Concerning christ, lies secretly wrapped up, and is virtually contained: p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n1 vvg np1, dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vvg np1, vvz av-jn vvn a-acp, cc vbz av-j vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 522
430 therefore they held the foundation of Faith, though they never had it. Therefore they held the Foundation of Faith, though they never had it. av pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, cs pns32 av-x vhd pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 522
431 Might we not with as good a colour of Reason defend, that every Plowman hath all the Sciences, wherein Philosophers have excelled? For no man is ignorant of their first Principles, which do vertually contain, whatsoever by natural means is or can be known. Might we not with as good a colour of Reason defend, that every Plowman hath all the Sciences, wherein Philosophers have excelled? For no man is ignorant of their First Principles, which do virtually contain, whatsoever by natural means is or can be known. vmd pns12 xx p-acp c-acp j dt n1 pp-f n1 vvi, cst d n1 vhz d dt n2, c-crq n2 vhb vvn? p-acp dx n1 vbz j pp-f po32 ord n2, r-crq vdb av-j vvi, r-crq p-acp j n2 vbz cc vmb vbi vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 522
432 Yea, might we not with as great reason affirm, that a man may put three mighty Oaks wheresoever three Akoms may be put? For vertually an Akom is an Oak. Yea, might we not with as great reason affirm, that a man may put three mighty Oaks wheresoever three Akoms may be put? For virtually an Akom is an Oak. uh, vmd pns12 xx p-acp c-acp j n1 vvi, cst dt n1 vmb vvi crd j n2 c-crq crd n2 vmb vbi vvn? p-acp av-j dt n1 vbz dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 522
433 To avoid such Paradoxes, we teach plainly, that, To hold the foundation, is, in express terms to acknowledg it. To avoid such Paradoxes, we teach plainly, that, To hold the Foundation, is, in express terms to acknowledge it. p-acp vvi d n2, pns12 vvb av-j, cst, pc-acp vvi dt n1, vbz, p-acp j n2 pc-acp vvi pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 522
434 25. Now, because the foundation is an affirmative Proposition, they all overthrow it, who deny it; 25. Now, Because the Foundation is an affirmative Proposition, they all overthrow it, who deny it; crd av, c-acp dt n1 vbz dt j n1, pns32 d vvi pn31, r-crq vvb pn31; (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 522
435 they directly overthrow it, who deny it directly; they directly overthrow it, who deny it directly; pns32 av-j vvi pn31, r-crq vvb pn31 av-j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 522
436 and they overthrow it by consequent, or indirectly, which hold any one assertion whatsoever, whereupon the direct denial thereof may be necessarily concluded, What is the Question between the Gentiles and Us, and they overthrow it by consequent, or indirectly, which hold any one assertion whatsoever, whereupon the Direct denial thereof may be necessarily concluded, What is the Question between the Gentiles and Us, cc pns32 vvb pn31 p-acp j, cc av-j, r-crq vvb d crd n1 r-crq, c-crq dt j n1 av vmb vbi av-j vvn, q-crq vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n2-j cc pno32, (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 522
437 but this, Whether salvation be by Christ ? What between the Iews and Us, but this, Whether by this Iesus, whom we call Christ, but this, Whither salvation be by christ? What between the Iews and Us, but this, Whither by this Iesus, whom we call christ, cc-acp d, cs n1 vbb p-acp np1? q-crq p-acp dt np2 cc pno32, cc-acp d, cs p-acp d np1, ro-crq pns12 vvb np1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 522
438 yea or no ? This is to be the main point whereupon Christianity standeth, it is clear by that one sentence of Festus concerning Pauls accusers: yea or no? This is to be the main point whereupon Christianity Stands, it is clear by that one sentence of Festus Concerning Paul's accusers: uh cc uh-x? d vbz pc-acp vbi dt j n1 c-crq np1 vvz, pn31 vbz j p-acp d crd n1 pp-f np1 vvg npg1 n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 522
439 They brought no crime of such things as I supposed, but had certain questions against him of their superstition, They brought no crime of such things as I supposed, but had certain questions against him of their Superstition, pns32 vvd dx n1 pp-f d n2 c-acp pns11 vvd, cc-acp vhd j n2 p-acp pno31 pp-f po32 n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 522
440 and of one Iesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. Where we see that Jesus, dead and raised for the Salvation of the World, is by Iesus denied, despised by a Gentile, by a Christian Apostle maintained. and of one Iesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. Where we see that jesus, dead and raised for the Salvation of the World, is by Iesus denied, despised by a Gentile, by a Christian Apostle maintained. cc pp-f crd np1, r-crq vbds j, r-crq np1 vvd pc-acp vbi j. c-crq pns12 vvb cst np1, j cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vbz p-acp np1 vvn, vvn p-acp dt j, p-acp dt njp n1 vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
441 The Fathers therefore in the Primitive Church when they wrote; The Father's Therefore in the Primitive Church when they wrote; dt n2 av p-acp dt j n1 c-crq pns32 vvd; (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
442 Tertullian, the book which he called Apologeticus; Minutius Faelix, the Book which he intitleth Octavius, Arnobius ; Tertullian, the book which he called Apologetic; Minutius Felix, the Book which he entitleth Octavius, Arnobius; np1, dt n1 r-crq pns31 vvd np1; np1 fw-la, dt n1 r-crq pns31 vvz np1, np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
443 the seventh books against the Gentiles; Chrysostom, his Orations against the Jews; Eusebius, his ten books of Evangelical demonstration : the seventh books against the Gentiles; Chrysostom, his Orations against the jews; Eusebius, his ten books of Evangelical demonstration: dt ord n2 p-acp dt n2-j; np1, po31 n2 p-acp dt np2; np1, po31 crd n2 pp-f np1 n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
444 they stand in defence of Christianity against them, by whom the foundation thereof was directly denied. they stand in defence of Christianity against them, by whom the Foundation thereof was directly denied. pns32 vvb p-acp n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno32, p-acp ro-crq dt n1 av vbds av-j vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
445 But the writings of the Fathers against Novatians, Pelagians, and other Hereticks of the like note, refel Positions, whereby the foundation of Christian Faith was overthrown by consequent onely. But the writings of the Father's against Novatians, Pelagians, and other Heretics of the like note, refel Positions, whereby the Foundation of Christian Faith was overthrown by consequent only. p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 p-acp np1, njp2, cc j-jn n2 pp-f dt j n1, vvi n2, c-crq dt n1 pp-f njp n1 vbds vvn p-acp j av-j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
446 In the former sort of Writings the foundation is proved; In the former sort of Writings the Foundation is proved; p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2-vvg dt n1 vbz vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
447 in the latter, it is alledged as a proof, which to men that had been known directly to deny, must needs have seemed a very beggerly kind of disputing. in the latter, it is alleged as a proof, which to men that had been known directly to deny, must needs have seemed a very beggarly kind of disputing. p-acp dt d, pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, r-crq p-acp n2 cst vhd vbn vvn av-j pc-acp vvi, vmb av vhi vvd dt j j n1 pp-f vvg. (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
448 All Infidels therefore deny the foundation of Faith directly; All Infidels Therefore deny the Foundation of Faith directly; av-d n2 av vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 av-j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
449 by consequent, many a Christian man, yea whole Christian Churches have denied it, and do deny it at this present day. by consequent, many a Christian man, yea Whole Christian Churches have denied it, and do deny it At this present day. p-acp j, d dt njp n1, uh j-jn np1 n2 vhb vvn pn31, cc vdb vvi pn31 p-acp d j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
450 Christian Churches, the foundation of Christianity: not directly, for then they cease to be Christian Churches; Christian Churches, the Foundation of Christianity: not directly, for then they cease to be Christian Churches; njp n2, dt n1 pp-f np1: xx av-j, c-acp cs pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi np1 n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
451 but by consequent, in respect whereof we condemn them as erroneous, although for holding the foundation we do and must hold them Christians. but by consequent, in respect whereof we condemn them as erroneous, although for holding the Foundation we do and must hold them Christians. cc-acp p-acp j, p-acp n1 c-crq pns12 vvb pno32 p-acp j, cs p-acp vvg dt n1 pns12 vdb cc vmb vvi pno32 np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 523
452 26. We see what it is to hold the foundation; what directly, and what by consequent to deny it. 26. We see what it is to hold the Foundation; what directly, and what by consequent to deny it. crd pns12 vvb r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1; r-crq av-j, cc r-crq p-acp j pc-acp vvi pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
453 The next thing which followeth, is, whether they whom God hath chosen to obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ, may once effectually called, The next thing which follows, is, whither they whom God hath chosen to obtain the glory of our Lord jesus christ, may once effectually called, dt ord n1 r-crq vvz, vbz, cs pns32 r-crq np1 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, vmb a-acp av-j vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
454 and through faith justified truly, afterwards fall so far, as directly to deny the foundation, which their hearts have before imbraced with joy and comfort in the Holy Ghost; and through faith justified truly, afterwards fallen so Far, as directly to deny the Foundation, which their hearts have before embraced with joy and Comfort in the Holy Ghost; cc p-acp n1 vvn av-j, av vvb av av-j, c-acp av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1, r-crq po32 n2 vhb p-acp vvn p-acp n1 cc vvi p-acp dt j n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
455 for such is the faith, which indeed doth justifie. for such is the faith, which indeed does justify. p-acp d vbz dt n1, r-crq av vdz vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
456 Devils know the same things which we believe, and the minds of the most ungodly may be fully perswaded of the Truth; Devils know the same things which we believe, and the minds of the most ungodly may be Fully persuaded of the Truth; ng1 vvb dt d n2 r-crq pns12 vvb, cc dt n2 pp-f dt av-ds j vmb vbi av-j vvn pp-f dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
457 which knowledge in the one, and in the other, is sometimes termed faith, but equivocally, being indeed no such faith as that, whereby a Christian man is justified. which knowledge in the one, and in the other, is sometime termed faith, but equivocally, being indeed no such faith as that, whereby a Christian man is justified. r-crq n1 p-acp dt pi, cc p-acp dt n-jn, vbz av vvn n1, cc-acp av-j, vbg av dx d n1 c-acp d, c-crq dt njp n1 vbz vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
458 It is the Spirit of Adoption, which worketh faith in us, in them not: It is the Spirit of Adoption, which works faith in us, in them not: pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vvz n1 p-acp pno12, p-acp pno32 xx: (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
459 the things which we believe, are by us apprehended, not onely as true, but also as good and that to us: the things which we believe, Are by us apprehended, not only as true, but also as good and that to us: dt n2 r-crq pns12 vvb, vbr p-acp pno12 vvn, xx av-j c-acp j, cc-acp av c-acp j cc cst p-acp pno12: (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
460 as good, they are not by them apprehended; as true, they are. Whereupon followeth the third difference; as good, they Are not by them apprehended; as true, they Are. Whereupon follows the third difference; c-acp j, pns32 vbr xx p-acp pno32 vvd; c-acp j, pns32 vbr. c-crq vvz dt ord n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
461 the Christian man the more he encreaseth in faith, the more his joy and comfort aboundeth: the Christian man the more he increases in faith, the more his joy and Comfort Aboundeth: dt njp n1 dt av-dc pns31 vvz p-acp n1, dt av-dc po31 n1 cc n1 vvz: (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
462 but they, the more sure they are of the truth, the more they quake and tremble at it. but they, the more sure they Are of the truth, the more they quake and tremble At it. cc-acp pns32, dt av-dc j pns32 vbr pp-f dt n1, dt av-dc pns32 vvb cc vvi p-acp pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
463 This begetteth another effect, where the hearts of the one sort have a different disposition from the other. This begetteth Another Effect, where the hearts of the one sort have a different disposition from the other. np1 vvz j-jn n1, c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt crd n1 vhb dt j n1 p-acp dt n-jn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
464 Non ignoro plerosque conscientia meritorum, nihil se esse per mortem magis optare quam credere, Malunt cuim extingui penitus, quam ad supplicia reparari. Non Ignore plerosque conscientia meritorum, nihil se esse per mortem magis Optare quam Believe, Malunt cuim extingui penitus, quam ad supplicia reparari. fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, np1 crd fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
465 I am not ignorant, saith Minutius, that there be many, who being conscious what they are to look for, do rather wish that they might, I am not ignorant, Says Minutius, that there be many, who being conscious what they Are to look for, do rather wish that they might, pns11 vbm xx j, vvz np1, cst pc-acp vbi d, r-crq vbg j r-crq pns32 vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp, vdb av-c vvi cst pns32 vmd, (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
466 then think that they shall cease, when they cease to live; then think that they shall cease, when they cease to live; av vvb cst pns32 vmb vvi, c-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
467 because they hold it better that death should consume them unto nothing, then God revive them unto punishment. Because they hold it better that death should consume them unto nothing, then God revive them unto punishment. c-acp pns32 vvb pn31 jc cst n1 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp pix, cs np1 vvb pno32 p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
468 So it is in other Articles of Faith, whereof wicked men think, no doubt, many times they are too true: So it is in other Articles of Faith, whereof wicked men think, no doubt, many times they Are too true: av pn31 vbz p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f n1, c-crq j n2 vvb, dx n1, d n2 pns32 vbr av j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
469 On the contrary side, to the other, there is no grief or torment greater, then to feel their perswasion weak in things• whereof when they are perswaded, they reap such comfort and joy of spirit: On the contrary side, to the other, there is no grief or torment greater, then to feel their persuasion weak in things• whereof when they Are persuaded, they reap such Comfort and joy of Spirit: p-acp dt j-jn n1, p-acp dt n-jn, pc-acp vbz dx n1 cc n1 jc, cs pc-acp vvi po32 n1 j p-acp n1 c-crq c-crq pns32 vbr vvn, pns32 vvb d n1 cc n1 pp-f n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
470 such is the faith whereby we are justified; such, I mean, in respect of the quality. such is the faith whereby we Are justified; such, I mean, in respect of the quality. d vbz dt n1 c-crq pns12 vbr vvn; d, pns11 vvb, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
471 For touching the principal object of Faith, longer then it holdeth the foundation whereof we have spoken, it neither justifieth, For touching the principal Object of Faith, longer then it holds the Foundation whereof we have spoken, it neither Justifieth, p-acp vvg dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1, av-jc cs pn31 vvz dt n1 c-crq pns12 vhb vvn, pn31 av-dx vvz, (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
472 nor is, but ceaseth to be faith; when it ceaseth to believe, that Jesus Christ is the onely Saviour of the World. nor is, but ceases to be faith; when it ceases to believe, that jesus christ is the only Saviour of the World. ccx vbz, cc-acp vvz pc-acp vbi n1; c-crq pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi, cst np1 np1 vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
473 The cause of life spiritual in us, is Christ, not carnally or corporally inhabiting, but dwelling in the soul of man, The cause of life spiritual in us, is christ, not carnally or corporally inhabiting, but Dwelling in the soul of man, dt n1 pp-f n1 j p-acp pno12, vbz np1, xx av-j cc av-j vvg, cc-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
474 as a thing which (when the minde apprehendeth it) is said to inhabite or possess the minde. as a thing which (when the mind apprehendeth it) is said to inhabit or possess the mind. c-acp dt n1 r-crq (c-crq dt n1 vvz pn31) vbz vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
475 The minde conceiveth Christ by hearing the Doctrine of Christianity, as the light of Nature doth the minde to apprehend those truths which are meerly rational, The mind conceiveth christ by hearing the Doctrine of Christianity, as the Light of Nature does the mind to apprehend those truths which Are merely rational, dt n1 vvz np1 p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vdz dt n1 pc-acp vvi d n2 r-crq vbr av-j j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
476 so that saving truth, which is far above the reach of Humane Reason, cannot otherwise, so that Saving truth, which is Far above the reach of Humane Reason, cannot otherwise, av cst vvg n1, r-crq vbz av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, vmbx av, (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
477 then by the Spirit of the Almighty, be conceived, All these are implied, wheresoever any of them is mentioned as the cause of the spiritual life. then by the Spirit of the Almighty, be conceived, All these Are implied, wheresoever any of them is mentioned as the cause of the spiritual life. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn, vbb vvn, d d vbr vvn, c-crq d pp-f pno32 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
478 Wherefore if we have read, that the spirit is our life ; or, the Word our life ; Wherefore if we have read, that the Spirit is our life; or, the Word our life; q-crq cs pns12 vhb vvn, cst dt n1 vbz po12 n1; cc, dt n1 po12 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
479 or, Christ our life: We are in very of these to understand, that our life is Christ, by the hearing of the Gospel, apprehended as a Saviour, or, christ our life: We Are in very of these to understand, that our life is christ, by the hearing of the Gospel, apprehended as a Saviour, cc, np1 po12 n1: pns12 vbr p-acp j pp-f d pc-acp vvi, cst po12 n1 vbz np1, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, vvn p-acp dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
480 and assented unto through the power of the Holy Ghost. and assented unto through the power of the Holy Ghost. cc vvd p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 523
481 The first intellectual conceit and comprehension of Christ so imbraced, St. Peter calleth the seed whereof we be new born: The First intellectual conceit and comprehension of christ so embraced, Saint Peter calls the seed whereof we be new born: dt ord j n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 av vvd, n1 np1 vvz dt n1 c-crq pns12 vbb j vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 525
482 our first imbracing of Christ, is our first reviving from the state of death and condemation. our First embracing of christ, is our First reviving from the state of death and condemnation. po12 ord vvg pp-f np1, vbz po12 ord vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 525
483 He that hath the Son, hath life, saith St. Iohn, and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. He that hath the Son, hath life, Says Saint John, and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. pns31 cst vhz dt n1, vhz n1, vvz n1 np1, cc pns31 cst vhz xx dt n1 pp-f np1 vhz xx n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 525
484 If therefore he which once hath the Son, may cease to have the Son, though it be for a moment, he ceaseth for that moment to have life. If Therefore he which once hath the Son, may cease to have the Son, though it be for a moment, he ceases for that moment to have life. cs av pns31 r-crq a-acp vhz dt n1, vmb vvi pc-acp vhi dt n1, cs pn31 vbb p-acp dt n1, pns31 vvz p-acp d n1 pc-acp vhi n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 525
485 But the life of them which have the Son of God, is everlasting in the world to come. But the life of them which have the Son of God, is everlasting in the world to come. p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32 r-crq vhb dt n1 pp-f np1, vbz j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 525
486 But because as Christ being raised from the dead dyed no more, death hath no more power over him: But Because as christ being raised from the dead died no more, death hath no more power over him: cc-acp c-acp c-acp np1 vbg vvn p-acp dt j vvd av-dx av-dc, n1 vhz dx dc n1 p-acp pno31: (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 525
487 so justified man, being allied to God in Jesus Christ our Lord, doth as necessarily from that time forward always live, so justified man, being allied to God in jesus christ our Lord, does as necessarily from that time forward always live, av vvn n1, vbg vvn p-acp np1 p-acp np1 np1 po12 n1, vdz p-acp av-j p-acp d n1 av-j av vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 525
488 as Christ, by whom he hath life, liyeth always, I might, if I had not otherwhere largely done it already, shew by many and sundry manifest and clear proofs, as christ, by whom he hath life, liyeth always, I might, if I had not otherwhere largely done it already, show by many and sundry manifest and clear proofs, c-acp np1, p-acp ro-crq pns31 vhz n1, vvz av, pns11 vmd, cs pns11 vhd xx av av-j vdi pn31 av, vvb p-acp d cc j j cc j n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 525
489 how the motions and operations of life are sometime so indiscernable, and so secret, that they seem stone-dead, who notwithstanding are still alive unto God in Christ. how the motions and operations of life Are sometime so indiscernible, and so secret, that they seem stone-dead, who notwithstanding Are still alive unto God in christ. c-crq dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 vbr av av j, cc av j-jn, cst pns32 vvb j, r-crq a-acp vbr av j p-acp np1 p-acp np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 525
490 For as long as that abideth in us, which animateth, quickneth, and giveth life, so long we live, For as long as that Abideth in us, which animateth, Quickeneth, and gives life, so long we live, c-acp c-acp av-j c-acp d vvz p-acp pno12, r-crq vvz, vvz, cc vvz n1, av av-j pns12 vvb, (39) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 525
491 and we know, that the cause of our Faith abideth in us for ever. I. Christ the Fountain of Life, may flit and leave the Habitation, where once he dwelleth What shall become of his Promise, I am with you to the Worlds end ? If the Seed of God, which containeth Christ, may be first conceived, and then cast out: and we know, that the cause of our Faith Abideth in us for ever. I. christ the Fountain of Life, may flit and leave the Habitation, where once he dwells What shall become of his Promise, I am with you to the World's end? If the Seed of God, which Containeth christ, may be First conceived, and then cast out: cc pns12 vvb, cst dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vvz p-acp pno12 p-acp av. np1 np1 dt n1 pp-f n1, vmb vvi cc vvi dt n1, c-crq a-acp pns31 vvz r-crq vmb vvi pp-f po31 n1, pns11 vbm p-acp pn22 p-acp dt ng1 n1? cs dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvz np1, vmb vbi ord vvn, cc av vvd av: (39) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 525
492 how doth S. Peter term it immortal? How doth St. Iohn affirm, It abideth? If the Spirit, which is given to cherish, how does S. Peter term it immortal? How does Saint John affirm, It Abideth? If the Spirit, which is given to cherish, c-crq vdz n1 np1 vvb pn31 j? q-crq vdz n1 np1 vvb, pn31 vvz? cs dt n1, r-crq vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 525
493 and preserve the Seed of Life, may be given and taken away, how is it the earnest of our inheritance until Redemption? how doth it continue with us for ever? If therefore the man which is once just by faith, shall live by Faith, and preserve the Seed of Life, may be given and taken away, how is it the earnest of our inheritance until Redemption? how does it continue with us for ever? If Therefore the man which is once just by faith, shall live by Faith, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, vmb vbi vvn cc vvn av, q-crq vbz pn31 dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 c-acp n1? q-crq vdz pn31 vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp av? cs av dt n1 r-crq vbz a-acp j p-acp n1, vmb vvi p-acp n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 525
494 and live for ever, it followeth, that he which once doth believe the foundation, must needs believe the foundation forever. and live for ever, it follows, that he which once does believe the Foundation, must needs believe the Foundation forever. cc vvi p-acp av, pn31 vvz, cst pns31 r-crq a-acp vdz vvi dt n1, vmb av vvi dt n1 av. (39) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 525
495 If he believe it for ever, how can he ever directly deny it? Faith holding the direct affirmation; If he believe it for ever, how can he ever directly deny it? Faith holding the Direct affirmation; cs pns31 vvb pn31 p-acp av, q-crq vmb pns31 av av-j vvi pn31? n1 vvg dt j n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 525
496 the direct negation, so long as Faith continueth, is excluded. the Direct negation, so long as Faith Continueth, is excluded. dt j n1, av av-j c-acp n1 vvz, vbz vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 525
497 Object. But you will say, That as he that is to day holy, may to morrow forsake his holiness, Object. But you will say, That as he that is to day holy, may to morrow forsake his holiness, n1. p-acp pn22 vmb vvi, cst a-acp pns31 cst vbz p-acp n1 j, vmb p-acp n1 vvi po31 n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 525
498 and become impure, as a friend may change his minde, and be made an enemy; as hope may wither: and become impure, as a friend may change his mind, and be made an enemy; as hope may wither: cc vvi j, c-acp dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n1, cc vbi vvn dt n1; c-acp n1 vmb vvi: (39) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 525
499 so saith may dye in the heart of man, the Spirit may be quenched, Grace may be extinguished, they which believe may be quite turned away from the Truth, so Says may die in the heart of man, the Spirit may be quenched, Grace may be extinguished, they which believe may be quite turned away from the Truth, av vvz vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 vmb vbi vvn, n1 vmb vbi vvn, pns32 r-crq vvb vmb vbi av vvn av p-acp dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 525
500 Sol. The case is clear, long experience hath made this manifest, it needs no proof. I grant we are apt, prone, and ready to forsake God; Sol. The case is clear, long experience hath made this manifest, it needs no proof. I grant we Are apt, prove, and ready to forsake God; np1 dt n1 vbz j, j n1 vhz vvn d j, pn31 vvz dx n1. pns11 vvb pns12 vbr j, j, cc j pc-acp vvi np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
501 but is God as ready to forsake us? Our mindes are changeable; but is God as ready to forsake us? Our minds Are changeable; cc-acp vbz np1 c-acp j pc-acp vvi pno12? po12 n2 vbr j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
502 is His so likewise? Whom God hath justified hath not Christ assured, that it is his Fathers will to give them a Kingdom? Notwithstanding, it shall not be otherwise given them, is His so likewise? Whom God hath justified hath not christ assured, that it is his Father's will to give them a Kingdom? Notwithstanding, it shall not be otherwise given them, vbz png31 av av? ro-crq np1 vhz vvn vhz xx np1 vvn, cst pn31 vbz po31 ng1 n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 dt n1? a-acp, pn31 vmb xx vbi av vvn pno32, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
503 than if they continue grounded and stablished in the Faith, and be not moved away from the hope of the Gospel; than if they continue grounded and established in the Faith, and be not moved away from the hope of the Gospel; cs cs pns32 vvb vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1, cc vbb xx vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
504 if they abide in love and holiness. if they abide in love and holiness. cs pns32 vvb p-acp n1 cc n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
505 Our Saviour therefore, when he spake of the sheep effectually called, and truly gathered into his fold, I give unto-them eternal life, Our Saviour Therefore, when he spoke of the sheep effectually called, and truly gathered into his fold, I give unto-them Eternal life, po12 n1 av, c-crq pns31 vvd pp-f dt n1 av-j vvn, cc av-j vvn p-acp po31 n1, pns11 vvb j j n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
506 and they shall never perish, neither shall any pluck them out of my hands ; and they shall never perish, neither shall any pluck them out of my hands; cc pns32 vmb av-x vvi, dx vmb d vvi pno32 av pp-f po11 n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
507 in promising to save them, he promised, no doubt, to preserve them in that, without which there can be no salvation, in promising to save them, he promised, no doubt, to preserve them in that, without which there can be no salvation, p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi pno32, pns31 vvd, dx n1, pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp d, p-acp r-crq a-acp vmb vbi dx n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
508 as also from that whereby it is irrecoverably lost. Every errour in things appertaining unto God, is repugnant unto Faith; every fearful cogitation, unto hope; as also from that whereby it is irrecoverably lost. Every error in things appertaining unto God, is repugnant unto Faith; every fearful cogitation, unto hope; c-acp av p-acp cst c-crq pn31 vbz av-j vvn. np1 n1 p-acp n2 vvg p-acp np1, vbz j p-acp n1; d j n1, p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
509 unto love, every stragling inordinate desire; unto love, every straggling inordinate desire; p-acp n1, d j-vvg j n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
510 unto holiness, every blemish wherewith either the inward thoughts of our mindes, or the outward actions of our lives are stained. unto holiness, every blemish wherewith either the inward thoughts of our minds, or the outward actions of our lives Are stained. p-acp n1, d n1 c-crq av-d dt j n2 pp-f po12 n2, cc dt j n2 pp-f po12 n2 vbr vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
511 But heresie, such as that of Ebion, Gerinthus, and others, against whom the Apostles were forced to bend themselves, both by word, and also by writing; But heresy, such as that of Ebion, Gerinthus, and Others, against whom the Apostles were forced to bend themselves, both by word, and also by writing; p-acp n1, d c-acp d pp-f np1, np1, cc n2-jn, p-acp ro-crq dt n2 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi px32, av-d p-acp n1, cc av p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
512 that repining discouragement of heart, which tempteth God, whereof we have Israel in the Desart for a pattern; that repining discouragement of heart, which tempts God, whereof we have Israel in the Desert for a pattern; d j-vvg n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vvz np1, c-crq pns12 vhb np1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
513 coldness, such as that in the Angels of Ephesus ; coldness, such as that in the Angels of Ephesus; n1, d c-acp cst p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
514 soul sins, known to be expresly against the first, or second table of the Law, such as Noah, Monasses, David, Solomon, and Peter committed: soul Sins, known to be expressly against the First, or second table of the Law, such as Noah, Monasses, David, Solomon, and Peter committed: n1 n2, vvn pc-acp vbi av-j p-acp dt ord, cc ord n1 pp-f dt n1, d c-acp np1, np1, np1, np1, cc np1 vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
515 These are each in their kind so opposite to the former vertues, that they leave no place for salvation without an actual repentance. These Are each in their kind so opposite to the former Virtues, that they leave no place for salvation without an actual Repentance. d vbr d p-acp po32 n1 av j-jn p-acp dt j n2, cst pns32 vvb dx n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
516 But Infidelity, extream despair, hatred of God and all goodness, obduration in Sin cannot stand where there is but the least spark of Faith, hope, love and sanctity, But Infidelity, extreme despair, hatred of God and all Goodness, obduration in since cannot stand where there is but the least spark of Faith, hope, love and sanctity, p-acp n1, j-jn n1, n1 pp-f np1 cc d n1, n1 p-acp n1 vmbx vvi c-crq pc-acp vbz p-acp dt ds n1 pp-f n1, vvb, n1 cc n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
517 even as cold in the lowest degree cannot be, where heat in the highest degree is found. even as cold in the lowest degree cannot be, where heat in the highest degree is found. av c-acp j-jn p-acp dt js n1 vmbx vbi, c-crq n1 p-acp dt js n1 vbz vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
518 Whereupon I conclude, that although in the first kind, no man liveth, which sinneth not; and in the second, as perfect as any do live, may sinne: Whereupon I conclude, that although in the First kind, no man lives, which Sinneth not; and in the second, as perfect as any do live, may sin: c-crq pns11 vvb, cst cs p-acp dt ord n1, dx n1 vvz, r-crq vvz xx; cc p-acp dt ord, c-acp j c-acp d vdb vvi, vmb n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
519 yet sith the man which is born of God, hath a promise, That in him the Seed of God shall abide ; yet sith the man which is born of God, hath a promise, That in him the Seed of God shall abide; av c-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz vvn pp-f np1, vhz dt n1, cst p-acp pno31 dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
520 which Seed is a sure Preservative against the sinnes that are of the third suit: which Seed is a sure Preservative against the Sins that Are of the third suit: r-crq n1 vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n2 cst vbr pp-f dt ord n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
521 Greater and clearer assurance we cannot have of any thing, than of this, that from such sinnes God shall preserve the Righteous, Greater and clearer assurance we cannot have of any thing, than of this, that from such Sins God shall preserve the Righteous, jc cc jc n1 pns12 vmbx vhi pp-f d n1, cs pp-f d, cst p-acp d n2 np1 vmb vvi dt j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
522 as the apple of his Eye for ever. Directly to deny the foundation of Faith, is plain Infidelity; as the apple of his Eye for ever. Directly to deny the Foundation of Faith, is plain Infidelity; c-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 c-acp av. av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, vbz j n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
523 where Faith is entred, there Infidelity is for ever excluded: where Faith is entered, there Infidelity is for ever excluded: c-crq n1 vbz vvn, a-acp n1 vbz p-acp av vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
524 Therefore by him which hath once sincerely believed in Christ, the foundation of Christian Faith can never be directly denied? Did not Peter? Did not Marcellinus? Did not others both directly deny Christ, after that they had believed; Therefore by him which hath once sincerely believed in christ, the Foundation of Christian Faith can never be directly denied? Did not Peter? Did not Marcellinus? Did not Others both directly deny christ, After that they had believed; av p-acp pno31 r-crq vhz a-acp av-j vvn p-acp np1, dt n1 pp-f njp n1 vmb av-x vbi av-j vvn? vdd xx np1? vdd xx np1? vdd xx n2-jn d av-j vvi np1, c-acp cst pns32 vhd vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
525 and again believe, after they had denied? No doubt, as they confesse in words, whose Condemnation is nevertheless their not believing: (for example we have Iudas :) So likewisewise, they may believe in Heart, whose Condemnation, without Repentance, is their not Confessing. and again believe, After they had denied? No doubt, as they confess in words, whose Condemnation is nevertheless their not believing: (for Exampl we have Iudas:) So likewisewise, they may believe in Heart, whose Condemnation, without Repentance, is their not Confessing. cc av vvb, c-acp pns32 vhd vvn? dx n1, c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp n2, rg-crq n1 vbz av po32 xx vvg: (c-acp n1 pns12 vhb np1:) av av, pns32 vmb vvi p-acp n1, rg-crq n1, p-acp n1, vbz po32 xx vvg. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
526 Although therefore, Peter and the rest, for whose Faith Christ hath prayed, that it might not fail, did not by denial, sinne the Sinne of Infidelity, which is an inward abnegation of Christ; (for if they had done this, their Faith had clearly failed:) Yet, Although Therefore, Peter and the rest, for whose Faith christ hath prayed, that it might not fail, did not by denial, sin the Sin of Infidelity, which is an inward abnegation of christ; (for if they had done this, their Faith had clearly failed:) Yet, cs av, np1 cc dt n1, p-acp rg-crq n1 np1 vhz vvn, cst pn31 vmd xx vvi, vdd xx p-acp n1, vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz dt j n1 pp-f np1; (c-acp cs pns32 vhd vdn d, po32 n1 vhd av-j vvn:) av, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
527 because they sinned notoriously and grievously, committing that which they knew to be expresly forbidden by the Law, which saith, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, Because they sinned notoriously and grievously, committing that which they knew to be expressly forbidden by the Law, which Says, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, c-acp pns32 vvd av-j cc av-j, vvg d r-crq pns32 vvd pc-acp vbi av-j vvn p-acp dt n1, r-crq vvz, pns21 vm2 vvi dt n1 po21 n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
528 and him onely shalt thou serve, necessary it was, that he which purposed to save their Souls, should, and him only shalt thou serve, necessary it was, that he which purposed to save their Souls, should, cc pno31 av-j vm2 pns21 vvi, j pn31 vbds, cst pns31 r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi po32 n2, vmd, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
529 as he did touch their Hearts with true unfeigned repentance, that his mercy might restore them again to life, whom Sinne had made the children of Death and Condemnation. as he did touch their Hearts with true unfeigned Repentance, that his mercy might restore them again to life, whom Sin had made the children of Death and Condemnation. c-acp pns31 vdd vvi po32 n2 p-acp j j n1, cst po31 n1 vmd vvi pno32 av p-acp n1, ro-crq n1 vhd vvn dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
530 Touching the point therefore, I hope I may safely set down, that if the Justified erre, Touching the point Therefore, I hope I may safely Set down, that if the Justified err, vvg dt n1 av, pns11 vvb pns11 vmb av-j vvi a-acp, cst cs dt vvn vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
531 as he may, and never come to understand his errour, God doth save him through general repentance: as he may, and never come to understand his error, God does save him through general Repentance: c-acp pns31 vmb, cc av-x vvb pc-acp vvi po31 n1, np1 vdz vvi pno31 p-acp j n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
532 But if he fall into Heresie, he calleth him at one time or other by actual repentance; But if he fallen into Heresy, he calls him At one time or other by actual Repentance; cc-acp cs pns31 vvb p-acp n1, pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp crd n1 cc n-jn p-acp j n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
533 but from Infidelity, which is an inward direct denial of the foundation, he preserveth him by special providence for ever. but from Infidelity, which is an inward Direct denial of the Foundation, he Preserveth him by special providence for ever. cc-acp p-acp n1, r-crq vbz dt j j n1 pp-f dt n1, pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp j n1 c-acp av. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
534 Whereby we may easily know, what to think of those Galatians, whose hearts were so possest with the love of the Truth, that, Whereby we may Easily know, what to think of those Galatians, whose hearts were so possessed with the love of the Truth, that, c-crq pns12 vmb av-j vvi, r-crq pc-acp vvi pp-f d np1, rg-crq n2 vbdr av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
535 if it had been possible, they would have pluckt out their eyes to bestow upon their Teachers. if it had been possible, they would have plucked out their eyes to bestow upon their Teachers. cs pn31 vhd vbn j, pns32 vmd vhi vvn av po32 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
536 It is true, that they were greatly changed, both in perswasion and affection: It is true, that they were greatly changed, both in persuasion and affection: pn31 vbz j, cst pns32 vbdr av-j vvd, av-d p-acp n1 cc n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
537 so that the Galatians, when Saint Paul wrote unto them, were not now the Galatians which they had been in former time, so that the Galatians, when Saint Paul wrote unto them, were not now the Galatians which they had been in former time, av cst dt np1, c-crq n1 np1 vvd p-acp pno32, vbdr xx av dt np1 r-crq pns32 vhd vbn p-acp j n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
538 for that through errour they wandred, although they were his sheep, I do not deny, for that through error they wandered, although they were his sheep, I do not deny, c-acp cst p-acp n1 pns32 vvd, cs pns32 vbdr po31 n1, pns11 vdb xx vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
539 but that I should deny, that they were his sheep, if I should grant, that through errour they perished. but that I should deny, that they were his sheep, if I should grant, that through error they perished. cc-acp cst pns11 vmd vvi, cst pns32 vbdr po31 n1, cs pns11 vmd vvi, cst p-acp n1 pns32 vvd. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
540 It was a perilous opinion that they held, perilous even in them that held it only as an Errour, It was a perilous opinion that they held, perilous even in them that held it only as an Error, pn31 vbds dt j n1 cst pns32 vvd, j av p-acp pno32 cst vvd pn31 av-j p-acp dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
541 because it overthroweth the foundation by consequent. Because it Overthroweth the Foundation by consequent. c-acp pn31 vvz dt n1 p-acp j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
542 But in them which obstinately maintain it, I cannot think it less than a damnable Heresie. But in them which obstinately maintain it, I cannot think it less than a damnable Heresy. p-acp p-acp pno32 r-crq av-j vvi pn31, pns11 vmbx vvi pn31 av-dc cs dt j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
543 We must therefore put a difference between them which erre of ignorance, retaining neverthelesse a mind desirous to be instructed in Truth, We must Therefore put a difference between them which err of ignorance, retaining nevertheless a mind desirous to be instructed in Truth, pns12 vmb av vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32 r-crq vvb pp-f n1, vvg av dt n1 j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
544 and them, which after the Truth is laid open, persist in the stubborn defence of their blindness. and them, which After the Truth is laid open, persist in the stubborn defence of their blindness. cc pno32, r-crq p-acp dt n1 vbz vvn j, vvb p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po32 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
545 Heretical defenders, froward and stiff-necked Teachers of Circumcision, the blessed Apostle calls Doggs: Heretical defenders, froward and Stiffnecked Teachers of Circumcision, the blessed Apostle calls Dogs: j n2, j cc j n2 pp-f n1, dt j-vvn n1 vvz n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
546 Silly men, who were seduced to think they taught the Truth, he pitieth, he taketh up in his arms, he lovingly imbraceth, he kisseth, Silly men, who were seduced to think they taught the Truth, he Pitieth, he Takes up in his arms, he lovingly Embraceth, he Kisses, j n2, r-crq vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi pns32 vvd dt n1, pns31 vvz, pns31 vvz a-acp p-acp po31 n2, pns31 av-vvg vvz, pns31 vvz, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
547 and with more than fatherly tenderness doth so temper, qualifie, and correct the speech he useth towards them, that a man cannot easily discern, and with more than fatherly tenderness does so temper, qualify, and correct the speech he uses towards them, that a man cannot Easily discern, cc p-acp dc cs j n1 vdz av vvi, vvi, cc vvi dt n1 pns31 vvz p-acp pno32, cst dt n1 vmbx av-j vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
548 whether did most abound, the love which he bare to to their godly Affection, or the grief which the danger of their Opinion bred him. Their Opinion was dangerous; whither did most abound, the love which he bore to to their godly Affection, or the grief which the danger of their Opinion bred him. Their Opinion was dangerous; cs vdd av-ds vvi, dt n1 r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp p-acp po32 j n1, cc dt n1 r-crq dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vvd pno31. po32 n1 vbds j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
549 was not theirs also, who thought the Kingdome of Christ should be Earthly? was not theirs, which thought the Gospel onely should be preached to the Jewes? What more opposite to Prophetical Doctrine, concerning the comming of Christ, was not theirs also, who Thought the Kingdom of christ should be Earthly? was not theirs, which Thought the Gospel only should be preached to the Jews? What more opposite to Prophetical Doctrine, Concerning the coming of christ, vbds xx png32 av, r-crq vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vbi j? vbds xx png32, r-crq vvd dt n1 av-j vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt np2? q-crq dc j-jn p-acp j n1, vvg dt n-vvg pp-f np1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
550 than the one? concerning the Catholick Church, than the other? Yet they which had these Fancies, than the one? Concerning the Catholic Church, than the other? Yet they which had these Fancies, cs dt pi? vvg dt njp n1, cs dt j-jn? av pns32 r-crq vhd d n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
551 even when they had them, were not the worst men in the World. The Heresie of Free-will was a milstone about the Pelagians neck; even when they had them, were not the worst men in the World. The Heresy of Freewill was a millstone about the Pelagians neck; av c-crq pns32 vhd pno32, vbdr xx dt js n2 p-acp dt n1. dt n1 pp-f j vbds dt n1 p-acp dt np1 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 525
552 shall we therefore give Sentence of Death inevitable against all those Fathers in the Greek Church, which being mis-perswaded, dyed in the Errour of Free-will? Of these Galatians therefore, which first were justified, shall we Therefore give Sentence of Death inevitable against all those Father's in the Greek Church, which being mis-perswaded, died in the Error of Freewill? Of these Galatians Therefore, which First were justified, vmb pns12 av vvb n1 pp-f n1 j p-acp d d n2 p-acp dt jp n1, r-crq vbg j, vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f j? pp-f d np1 av, r-crq ord vbdr vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
553 and then deceived, as I can see no cause, why as many as dyed before admonition, might not by mercy be received, even in errour; and then deceived, as I can see no cause, why as many as died before admonition, might not by mercy be received, even in error; cc av vvn, c-acp pns11 vmb vvi dx n1, c-crq p-acp d c-acp vvd p-acp n1, vmd xx p-acp n1 vbi vvn, av p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
554 so I make no doubt, but as many as lived till they were admonished, found the mercy of God effectual in converting them from their errour, so I make no doubt, but as many as lived till they were admonished, found the mercy of God effectual in converting them from their error, av pns11 vvb dx n1, cc-acp c-acp d c-acp vvd c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn, vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 j p-acp vvg pno32 p-acp po32 n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
555 lest any one that is Christ's should perish. Of this I take it, there is no Controversie: lest any one that is Christ's should perish. Of this I take it, there is no Controversy: cs d pi cst vbz npg1 vmd vvi. pp-f d pns11 vvb pn31, pc-acp vbz dx n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
556 Only against the Salvation of them that dyed, though before admonition, yet in errour, it is objected; Only against the Salvation of them that died, though before admonition, yet in error, it is objected; av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vvd, cs p-acp n1, av p-acp n1, pn31 vbz vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
557 that their opinion was a very plain direct denial of the foundation. that their opinion was a very plain Direct denial of the Foundation. cst po32 n1 vbds dt j j j n1 pp-f dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
558 If Paul and Barnabas had been so perswaded, they would haply have used the terms otherwise, speaking of the Masters themselves, who did first set that errour abroach, Certain of the Sect of the Pharisees which believed. If Paul and Barnabas had been so persuaded, they would haply have used the terms otherwise, speaking of the Masters themselves, who did First Set that error abroach, Certain of the Sect of the Pharisees which believed. cs np1 cc np1 vhd vbn av vvn, pns32 vmd av vhi vvn dt n2 av, vvg pp-f dt n2 px32, r-crq vdd ord vvi d n1 av, j pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt np2 r-crq vvd. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
559 What difference was there between these Pharisees, and other Pharisees, from whom, by a special description they are distinguished, What difference was there between these Pharisees, and other Pharisees, from whom, by a special description they Are distinguished, q-crq n1 vbds a-acp p-acp d np2, cc j-jn np1, p-acp ro-crq, p-acp dt j n1 pns32 vbr vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
560 but this? These which came to Antioch, teaching the necessity of Circumcision, were Christians; the other, enemies of Christianity. but this? These which Come to Antioch, teaching the necessity of Circumcision, were Christians; the other, enemies of Christianity. cc-acp d? np1 r-crq vvd p-acp np1, vvg dt n1 pp-f n1, vbdr np1; dt n-jn, n2 pp-f np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
561 Why then should these be tenned so distinctly Believers, if they did directly deny the foundation of our Belief; Why then should these be tenned so distinctly Believers, if they did directly deny the Foundation of our Belief; uh-crq av vmd d vbi vvn av av-j n2, cs pns32 vdd av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
562 besides which, there was no other thing, that made the rest to be no Believers? We need go no farther than Saint Paul 's very reasoning against them, for proof of this matter; beside which, there was no other thing, that made the rest to be no Believers? We need go no farther than Saint Paul is very reasoning against them, for proof of this matter; p-acp r-crq, pc-acp vbds dx j-jn n1, cst vvd dt n1 pc-acp vbi dx n2? pns12 vvb vvi av-dx av-jc cs n1 np1 vbz av vvg p-acp pno32, p-acp n1 pp-f d n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
563 Seeing you know God, or rather are known of God? how turn you again to impotent Rudiments? the Law engendreth Servants, her Children are in bondage: Seeing you know God, or rather Are known of God? how turn you again to impotent Rudiments? the Law engendereth Servants, her Children Are in bondage: vvg pn22 vvb np1, cc av-c vbr vvn pp-f np1? q-crq vvb pn22 av p-acp j n2? dt n1 vvz n2, po31 n2 vbr p-acp n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
564 They which are begotten by the Gospel, are free. They which Are begotten by the Gospel, Are free. pns32 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, vbr j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
565 Brethren, we are not Children of the Servant, but of the Free-woman, and will ye yet be under the Law? That they thought it unto Salvation necessary, Brothers, we Are not Children of the Servant, but of the Freewoman, and will you yet be under the Law? That they Thought it unto Salvation necessary, n2, pns12 vbr xx n2 pp-f dt n1, cc-acp pp-f dt n1, cc vmb pn22 av vbi p-acp dt n1? cst pns32 vvd pn31 p-acp n1 j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
566 for the Church of Christ to observe dayes, and months, and times, and years, to keep the Ceremonies and Sacraments of the Law, this was their errour. for the Church of christ to observe days, and months, and times, and Years, to keep the Ceremonies and Sacraments of the Law, this was their error. p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp vvb n2, cc n2, cc n2, cc n2, pc-acp vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, d vbds po32 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
567 Yet he which condemneth their errour, confesseth, that, notwithstanding, they knew God, and were known of him; Yet he which Condemneth their error, Confesses, that, notwithstanding, they knew God, and were known of him; av pns31 r-crq vvz po32 n1, vvz, cst, a-acp, pns32 vvd np1, cc vbdr vvn pp-f pno31; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
568 he taketh not the honour from them to be termed Sonnes, begotten of the immortal seed of the Gospel. he Takes not the honour from them to be termed Sons, begotten of the immortal seed of the Gospel. pns31 vvz xx dt n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vbi vvn n2, vvn pp-f dt j n1 pp-f dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
569 Let the heaviest words which he useth, be weighed; consider the drift of those dreadful Conclusions: Let the Heaviest words which he uses, be weighed; Consider the drift of those dreadful Conclusions: vvb dt js n2 r-crq pns31 vvz, vbb vvn; vvb dt n1 pp-f d j n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
570 If ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing: As many as are justified by the Law, are fallen from Grace. If you be circumcised, christ shall profit you nothing: As many as Are justified by the Law, Are fallen from Grace. cs pn22 vbb j-vvn, np1 vmb vvi pn22 pix: c-acp d c-acp vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, vbr vvn p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
571 It had been to no purpose in the World so to urge them, had not the Apostle been perswaded, that at the hearing of such Sequels, No benefit by Christ, a defection from Grace, their hearts would tremble and quake within them: It had been to no purpose in the World so to urge them, had not the Apostle been persuaded, that At the hearing of such Sequels, No benefit by christ, a defection from Grace, their hearts would tremble and quake within them: pn31 vhd vbn pc-acp dx n1 p-acp dt n1 av pc-acp vvi pno32, vhd xx dt n1 vbn vvn, cst p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d fw-fr, dx n1 p-acp np1, dt n1 p-acp n1, po32 n2 vmd vvi cc vvi p-acp pno32: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
572 And why? because that they knew, that in Christ, and in Grace, their Salvation lay, which is a plain direct acknowledgement of the Foundation. And why? Because that they knew, that in christ, and in Grace, their Salvation lay, which is a plain Direct acknowledgement of the Foundation. cc q-crq? c-acp cst pns32 vvd, cst p-acp np1, cc p-acp n1, po32 n1 vvd, r-crq vbz dt j j n1 pp-f dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
573 Lest I should herein seem to hold that which no one learned or godly hath done, let these words be considered, which import as much as I affirm. Lest I should herein seem to hold that which no one learned or godly hath done, let these words be considered, which import as much as I affirm. cs pns11 vmd av vvi pc-acp vvi d r-crq dx pi j cc j vhz vdn, vvb d n2 vbb vvn, r-crq n1 c-acp d c-acp pns11 vvb. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
574 Surely those Brethren, which in Saint Pauls time, thought that God did lay a necessity upon them to make choyse of dayes and meats, spake as they believed, Surely those Brothers, which in Saint Paul's time, Thought that God did lay a necessity upon them to make choice of days and Meats, spoke as they believed, av-j d n2, r-crq p-acp n1 npg1 n1, vvd cst np1 vdd vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, vvd c-acp pns32 vvd, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
575 and could not but in words condemn the liberty, which they supposed to be brought in against the Authority of Divine Scripture. and could not but in words condemn the liberty, which they supposed to be brought in against the authority of Divine Scripture. cc vmd xx cc-acp p-acp n2 vvb dt n1, r-crq pns32 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
576 Otherwise it had been needlesse for Saint Paul to admonish them, not to condemn such as eat without scrupulosity, whatsoever was set before them. Otherwise it had been needless for Saint Paul to admonish them, not to condemn such as eat without scrupulosity, whatsoever was Set before them. av pn31 vhd vbn j p-acp n1 np1 pc-acp vvi pno32, xx pc-acp vvi d c-acp vvi p-acp n1, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp pno32. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
577 This errour, if you weigh what it is of it self, did at once overthrow all Scriptures, whereby we are taught Salvation by Faith in Christ, all that ever the Prophets did soretell, all that ever the Apostles did preach of Christ, it drew with it the denial of Christ utterly: This error, if you weigh what it is of it self, did At once overthrow all Scriptures, whereby we Are taught Salvation by Faith in christ, all that ever the prophets did soretell, all that ever the Apostles did preach of christ, it drew with it the denial of christ utterly: d n1, cs pn22 vvb r-crq pn31 vbz pp-f pn31 n1, vdd p-acp a-acp vvi d n2, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn n1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1, d cst av dt n2 vdd vvi, d cst av dt n2 vdd vvi pp-f np1, pn31 vvd p-acp pn31 dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
578 Insomuch, that Saint Paul complaineth, that his labour was lost upon the Galatians, unto whom this errour was obtruded, affirming, that Christ, Insomuch, that Saint Paul Complaineth, that his labour was lost upon the Galatians, unto whom this error was obtruded, affirming, that christ, av, cst n1 np1 vvz, cst po31 n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt np1, p-acp ro-crq d n1 vbds vvd, vvg, cst np1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
579 if so be they were circumcised, should not profit them any thing at all. if so be they were circumcised, should not profit them any thing At all. cs av vbb pns32 vbdr vvn, vmd xx vvi pno32 d n1 p-acp d. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
580 Yet so farr was Saint Paul from striking their names out of Christ's book, that he commandeth others to entertain them, to accept with singular humanity, to use them like Brethren: Yet so Far was Saint Paul from striking their names out of Christ's book, that he commands Others to entertain them, to accept with singular humanity, to use them like Brothers: av av av-j vbds n1 np1 p-acp vvg po32 n2 av pp-f npg1 n1, cst pns31 vvz n2-jn pc-acp vvi pno32, pc-acp vvi p-acp j n1, pc-acp vvi pno32 av-j n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
581 he knew man's imbecillity, he had a feeling of our blindnesse which are mortal men, he knew Man's imbecility, he had a feeling of our blindness which Are Mortal men, pns31 vvd ng1 n1, pns31 vhd dt n-vvg pp-f po12 n1 r-crq vbr j-jn n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
582 how great it is, and being sure that they are the Sonnes of God whosoever be endued with his fear, would not have them counted Enemies of that whereunto they could not as yet frame themselves to be Friends, how great it is, and being sure that they Are the Sons of God whosoever be endued with his Fear, would not have them counted Enemies of that whereunto they could not as yet frame themselves to be Friends, c-crq j pn31 vbz, cc vbg j cst pns32 vbr dt n2 pp-f np1 r-crq vbb vvn p-acp po31 n1, vmd xx vhi pno32 vvn n2 pp-f d c-crq pns32 vmd xx c-acp av vvi px32 pc-acp vbi n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
583 but did ever upon a very Religious affection to the Truth, willingly reject the truth. but did ever upon a very Religious affection to the Truth, willingly reject the truth. cc-acp vdd av p-acp dt j j n1 p-acp dt n1, av-j vvb dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
584 They acknowledged Christ to be their onely and perfect Saviour, but saw not how repugnant their believing the necessity of Mosaical Ceremonies was to their Faith in Jesus Christ. They acknowledged christ to be their only and perfect Saviour, but saw not how repugnant their believing the necessity of Mosaical Ceremonies was to their Faith in jesus christ. pns32 vvd np1 pc-acp vbi po32 j cc j n1, cc-acp vvd xx c-crq j po32 vvg dt n1 pp-f j n2 vbds p-acp po32 n1 p-acp np1 np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
585 Hereupon a reply is made, that if they had not directly denied the foundation, they might have been saved; Hereupon a reply is made, that if they had not directly denied the Foundation, they might have been saved; av dt n1 vbz vvn, cst cs pns32 vhd xx av-j vvn dt n1, pns32 vmd vhi vbn vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 526
586 but saved they could not be, therefore their opinion was, not onely by consequent, but directly; a denial of the foundation. but saved they could not be, Therefore their opinion was, not only by consequent, but directly; a denial of the Foundation. cc-acp vvd pns32 vmd xx vbi, av po32 n1 vbds, xx av-j p-acp j, cc-acp av-j; dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 527
587 When the question was about the possibility of their Salvation, their denying of the foundation was brought to prove, that they could not be saved: When the question was about the possibility of their Salvation, their denying of the Foundation was brought to prove, that they could not be saved: c-crq dt n1 vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, po32 vvg pp-f dt n1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi, cst pns32 vmd xx vbi vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 527
588 now, that the Question is about their denial of the foundation, the impossibility of their Salvation is alledged to prove, they denied the foundation. now, that the Question is about their denial of the Foundation, the impossibility of their Salvation is alleged to prove, they denied the Foundation. av, cst dt n1 vbz p-acp po32 n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, pns32 vvd dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 527
589 Is there nothing which excludeth men from Salvation, but onely the foundation of Faith denied? I should have thought, that, besides this, many other things are death unto as many as understanding that to cleave thereunto, was to fall from Christ, did notwithstanding cleave unto them. But of this enough. Is there nothing which excludeth men from Salvation, but only the Foundation of Faith denied? I should have Thought, that, beside this, many other things Are death unto as many as understanding that to cleave thereunto, was to fallen from christ, did notwithstanding cleave unto them. But of this enough. vbz pc-acp pix r-crq vvz n2 p-acp n1, cc-acp av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn? pns11 vmd vhi vvn, cst, p-acp d, d j-jn n2 vbr n1 p-acp p-acp d c-acp vvg cst pc-acp vvi av, vbds pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, vdd a-acp vvi p-acp pno32. p-acp pp-f d d. (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 527
590 Wherefore I come to the last Question, Whether that the Doctrin of the Church of Rome, concerning the necessity of Works unto Salvation, be a direct denial of our Faith ? Wherefore I come to the last Question, Whither that the Doctrine of the Church of Rome, Concerning the necessity of Works unto Salvation, be a Direct denial of our Faith? c-crq pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord n1, cs d dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, vvg dt n1 pp-f vvz p-acp n1, vbb dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1? (39) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 527
591 27. I seek not to obtrude unto you any private Opinion of mine own; 27. I seek not to obtrude unto you any private Opinion of mine own; crd pns11 vvb xx pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22 d j n1 pp-f po11 d; (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
592 the best learned in our profession, are of this Judgement, That all the corruptions of the Church of Rome, do not prove her to deny the Foundation directly; the best learned in our profession, Are of this Judgement, That all the corruptions of the Church of Rome, do not prove her to deny the Foundation directly; dt js j p-acp po12 n1, vbr pp-f d n1, cst d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, vdb xx vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi dt n1 av-j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
593 if they did, they should grant her simply to be no Christian Church. But, I supopose, saith one, that in the Papacy some Church remaineth, a Church crazed, if they did, they should grant her simply to be no Christian Church. But, I supopose, Says one, that in the Papacy Some Church remains, a Church crazed, cs pns32 vdd, pns32 vmd vvi pno31 av-j pc-acp vbi dx njp n1. p-acp, pns11 vvb, vvz pi, cst p-acp dt n1 d n1 vvz, dt n1 vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
594 or, if you will, broken quite in pieces, forlorn, mishapen, yet some Church : his reason is this, Antichrist must sit in the Temple of God. or, if you will, broken quite in Pieces, forlorn, Misshapen, yet Some Church: his reason is this, Antichrist must fit in the Temple of God. cc, cs pn22 vmb, vvn av p-acp n2, j-vvn, j-vvn, av d n1: po31 n1 vbz d, np1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
595 Lest any man should think such Sentences as these to be true, onely in regard of them whom that Church is supposed to have kept by the special providence of God, Lest any man should think such Sentences as these to be true, only in regard of them whom that Church is supposed to have kept by the special providence of God, cs d n1 vmd vvi d n2 c-acp d pc-acp vbi j, av-j p-acp n1 pp-f pno32 r-crq d n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vhi vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
596 as it were, in the secret corners of his Bosome, free from infection, and as sound in the Faith, as it were, in the secret corners of his Bosom, free from infection, and as found in the Faith, c-acp pn31 vbdr, p-acp dt j-jn n2 pp-f po31 n1, j p-acp n1, cc p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
597 as we trust, by his mercy, we our selves are; I permit it to your wise considerations, whether it be more likely, that as frenzy, as we trust, by his mercy, we our selves Are; I permit it to your wise considerations, whither it be more likely, that as frenzy, c-acp pns12 vvb, p-acp po31 n1, pns12 po12 n2 vbr; pns11 vvb pn31 p-acp po22 j n2, cs pn31 vbb av-dc j, cst p-acp n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
598 though it take away the use of reason, doth notwithstanding prove them reasonable Creatures which have it, though it take away the use of reason, does notwithstanding prove them reasonable Creatures which have it, cs pn31 vvb av dt n1 pp-f n1, vdz p-acp vvi pno32 j n2 r-crq vhb pn31, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
599 because none can be frantick but they: Because none can be frantic but they: c-acp pix vmb vbi j p-acp pns32: (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
600 So Antichristianity being the bane and plain overthrow of Christianity, may neverthelesse argue, the Church where Antichrist sitteth, to be Christian, So Antichristianity being the bane and plain overthrow of Christianity, may nevertheless argue, the Church where Antichrist Sitteth, to be Christian, av np1 vbg dt n1 cc j n1 pp-f np1, vmb av vvi, dt n1 c-crq np1 vvz, pc-acp vbi np1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
601 Neither have I ever hitherto heard or read any one word alledged of force to warrant, that God doth otherwise, Neither have I ever hitherto herd or read any one word alleged of force to warrant, that God does otherwise, dx vhb pns11 av av vvn cc vvn d crd n1 vvn pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi, cst np1 vdz av, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
602 than so as in the two next Questions before hath been declared, binde himself to keep his Elect from worshipping the Beast, than so as in the two next Questions before hath been declared, bind himself to keep his Elect from worshipping the Beast, cs av c-acp p-acp dt crd ord n2 a-acp vhz vbn vvn, vvb px31 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp vvg dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
603 and from receiving his mark in their foreheads: and from receiving his mark in their foreheads: cc p-acp vvg po31 n1 p-acp po32 n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
604 but he hath preserved, and will preserve them from receiving any deadly wound at the hands of the Man of Sinne, whose deceit hath prevailed over none unto death, but he hath preserved, and will preserve them from receiving any deadly wound At the hands of the Man of Sin, whose deceit hath prevailed over none unto death, cc-acp pns31 vhz vvn, cc vmb vvi pno32 p-acp vvg d j n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, rg-crq n1 vhz vvn p-acp pix p-acp n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
605 but onely unto such as never loved the Truth, such as took pleasure in unrighteousnesse: but only unto such as never loved the Truth, such as took pleasure in unrighteousness: cc-acp av-j p-acp d c-acp av-x vvd dt n1, d c-acp vvd n1 p-acp n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
606 They in all ages, whose hearts have delighted in the principal Truth, and whose Souls have thirsted after righteousness, They in all ages, whose hearts have delighted in the principal Truth, and whose Souls have thirsted After righteousness, pns32 p-acp d n2, rg-crq n2 vhb vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc rg-crq n2 vhb vvd p-acp n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
607 if they received the mark of Errour, the mercy of God, even erring, and dangerously erring, might save them; if they received the mark of Error, the mercy of God, even erring, and dangerously erring, might save them; cs pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, av vvg, cc av-j vvg, vmd vvi pno32; (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
608 if they received the mark of Heresie, the same mercy did, I doubt not, convert them. if they received the mark of Heresy, the same mercy did, I doubt not, convert them. cs pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, dt d n1 vdd, pns11 vvb xx, vvb pno32. (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
609 How farr Romish Heresies may prevail over God's Elect, how many God hath kept falling into them, How Far Romish Heresies may prevail over God's Elect, how many God hath kept falling into them, q-crq j jp n2 vmb vvi p-acp npg1 n1, c-crq d np1 vhz vvn vvg p-acp pno32, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
610 how many have been converted from them, is not the question now in hand: how many have been converted from them, is not the question now in hand: c-crq d vhb vbn vvn p-acp pno32, vbz xx dt n1 av p-acp n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
611 for if Heaven had not received any one of that coat for these thousand years, it may still be true, that the Doctrine which this day they do professe, doth not directly deny the foundation, for if Heaven had not received any one of that coat for these thousand Years, it may still be true, that the Doctrine which this day they do profess, does not directly deny the Foundation, c-acp cs n1 vhd xx vvn d crd pp-f d n1 p-acp d crd n2, pn31 vmb av vbi j, cst dt n1 r-crq d n1 pns32 vdb vvi, vdz xx av-j vvi dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
612 and so prove them simply to be no Christian Church. One I have alleadged, whose words, in my ears, sound that way: and so prove them simply to be no Christian Church. One I have alleged, whose words, in my ears, found that Way: cc av vvb pno32 av-j pc-acp vbi dx njp n1. pi pns11 vhb vvd, rg-crq n2, p-acp po11 n2, vvb d n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
613 shall I adde another, whose speech is plain? I deny her not the name of a Church, saith another, no more than to a man the name of a man, as long as he liveth, what sicknesse soever he hath. shall I add Another, whose speech is plain? I deny her not the name of a Church, Says Another, no more than to a man the name of a man, as long as he lives, what sickness soever he hath. vmb pns11 vvi j-jn, rg-crq n1 vbz j? pns11 vvb pno31 xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvz j-jn, av-dx dc cs p-acp dt n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp av-j c-acp pns31 vvz, r-crq n1 av pns31 vhz. (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
614 His Reason is this, Salvation is Iesus Christ, which is the mark which joyneth the Head with the Body, Iesus Christ with the Church, is so cut off by many merits, by the merits of Saints, by the Popes Pardons, His Reason is this, Salvation is Iesus christ, which is the mark which Joineth the Head with the Body, Iesus christ with the Church, is so Cut off by many merits, by the merits of Saints, by the Popes Pardons, po31 n1 vbz d, n1 vbz np1 np1, r-crq vbz dt n1 r-crq vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1, np1 np1 p-acp dt n1, vbz av vvn a-acp p-acp d n2, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, p-acp dt ng1 n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
615 and such other wickednesse, that the life of the Church boldeth by a very thred, yet still the life of the Church holdeth. and such other wickedness, that the life of the Church boldeth by a very thread, yet still the life of the Church holds. cc d j-jn n1, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1, av av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz. (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
616 A third hath these words, I acknowledge the Church of Rome, even at this present day, A third hath these words, I acknowledge the Church of Rome, even At this present day, dt ord vhz d n2, pns11 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, av p-acp d j n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
617 for a Church of Christ, such a Church as Israel did Jeroboam yet a Church. His reason is this, Every man seeth, except he willingly hoodwink himself, that as alwayes, for a Church of christ, such a Church as Israel did Jeroboam yet a Church. His reason is this, Every man sees, except he willingly hoodwink himself, that as always, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, d dt n1 p-acp np1 vdd np1 av dt n1. po31 n1 vbz d, d n1 vvz, c-acp pns31 av-j vvi px31, cst c-acp av, (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
618 so now, the Church of Rome holdeth firmly and stedfastly the Doctrine of Truth concerning Christ; so now, the Church of Room holds firmly and steadfastly the Doctrine of Truth Concerning christ; av av, dt n1 pp-f vvb vvz av-j cc av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 vvg np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
619 and baptizeth in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost; and baptizeth in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost; cc vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1, cc dt j n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
620 confesseth and avoucheth Christ for the onely Redeemer of the World, and the Iudge that shall sit upon quick and dead, receiving true Believers into endless joy, faithless and godless men being cast with Satan and his Angels into flames unquenchable. Confesses and avoucheth christ for the only Redeemer of the World, and the Judge that shall fit upon quick and dead, receiving true Believers into endless joy, faithless and godless men being cast with Satan and his Angels into flames unquenchable. vvz cc vvz np1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt n1 cst vmb vvi p-acp j cc j, vvg j n2 p-acp j n1, j cc j n2 vbg vvn p-acp np1 cc po31 n2 p-acp n2 j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 527
621 28. I may, and will, rein the question shorter than they doe. 28. I may, and will, rein the question shorter than they do. crd pns11 vmb, cc vmb, vvb dt n1 jc cs pns32 vdb. (39) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 528
622 Let the Pope take down his top, and captivate no more mens Souls by his Papal Jurisdiction; Let the Pope take down his top, and captivate no more men's Souls by his Papal Jurisdiction; vvb dt n1 vvb a-acp po31 n1, cc vvb av-dx av-dc ng2 n2 p-acp po31 j n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 528
623 let him no longer count himself Lord Paramount over the Princes of the World, no longer hold Kings as his Servants paravaile ; let him no longer count himself Lord Paramount over the Princes of the World, no longer hold Kings as his Servants paravail; vvb pno31 av-dx av-jc vvi px31 n1 np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, av-dx av-jc vvb n2 p-acp po31 n2 vvb; (39) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 528
624 Let his stately Senate submit their Necks to the yoke of Christ, and cease to die their Garments, like Edom, in Blood; Let his stately Senate submit their Necks to the yoke of christ, and cease to die their Garments, like Edom, in Blood; vvb po31 j n1 vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvb pc-acp vvi po32 n2, av-j np1, p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 528
625 Let them from the highest to the lowest, hate and forsake their Idolatry, abjure all their Errours and Heresies, wherewith they have any way perverted the truth; Let them from the highest to the lowest, hate and forsake their Idolatry, abjure all their Errors and Heresies, wherewith they have any Way perverted the truth; vvb pno32 p-acp dt js p-acp dt js, n1 cc vvi po32 n1, vvb d po32 n2 cc n2, c-crq pns32 vhb d n1 vvn dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 528
626 Let them strip their Churches, till they leave no polluted ragg, but onely this one about her, By Christ alone, without works we cannot be saved: Let them strip their Churches, till they leave no polluted rag, but only this one about her, By christ alone, without works we cannot be saved: vvb pno32 vvi po32 n2, c-acp pns32 vvb dx j-vvn n1, cc-acp av-j d pi p-acp pno31, p-acp np1 av-j, p-acp n2 pns12 vmbx vbi vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 528
627 It is enough for me, if I shew, that the holding of this one thing, doth not prove the foundation of Faith directly denied in the Church of Rome. 29. Works are an addition: It is enough for me, if I show, that the holding of this one thing, does not prove the Foundation of Faith directly denied in the Church of Room. 29. Works Are an addition: pn31 vbz av-d p-acp pno11, cs pns11 vvb, cst dt n-vvg pp-f d crd n1, vdz xx vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvi. crd vvz vbr dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 528
628 Be it so, what then? the foundation is not subverted by every kinde of addition: Be it so, what then? the Foundation is not subverted by every kind of addition: vbb pn31 av, r-crq av? dt n1 vbz xx vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
629 Simply to adde unto those fundamental words, is not to mingle Wine with Water, Heaven and Earth, things polluted with the sanctified blood of Christ: Simply to add unto those fundamental words, is not to mingle Wine with Water, Heaven and Earth, things polluted with the sanctified blood of christ: av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp d j n2, vbz xx pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n1, n1 cc n1, n2 vvn p-acp dt j-vvn n1 pp-f np1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
630 Of which Crime, indict them which attribute those operations in whole or in part to any Creature, which in the work of our Salvation wholly are peculiar unto Christ; Of which Crime, indict them which attribute those operations in Whole or in part to any Creature, which in the work of our Salvation wholly Are peculiar unto christ; pp-f r-crq n1, vvi pno32 r-crq vvb d n2 p-acp j-jn cc p-acp n1 p-acp d n1, r-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 av-jn vbr j p-acp np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
631 and If I open my mouth to speak in their defence, if I hold my peace, and If I open my Mouth to speak in their defence, if I hold my peace, cc cs pns11 vvb po11 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1, cs pns11 vvb po11 n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
632 and plead not against them as long as breath is within my Body, let me be guilty of all the dishonor that ever hath been done to the Son of God. and plead not against them as long as breath is within my Body, let me be guilty of all the dishonour that ever hath been done to the Son of God. cc vvb xx p-acp pno32 c-acp av-j c-acp n1 vbz p-acp po11 n1, vvb pno11 vbi j pp-f d dt n1 cst av vhz vbn vdn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
633 But the more dreadful a thing it is to deny salvation by Christ alone, the more slow and fearful I am, But the more dreadful a thing it is to deny salvation by christ alone, the more slow and fearful I am, p-acp dt av-dc j dt n1 pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp np1 av-j, dt av-dc j cc j pns11 vbm, (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
634 except it be too manifest, to lay a thing so grievous to any man's charge. except it be too manifest, to lay a thing so grievous to any Man's charge. c-acp pn31 vbb av j, pc-acp vvi dt n1 av j p-acp d ng1 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
635 Let us beware, lest if we make too many ways of denying Christ, we scarce leave any way for our selves truly and soundly to confess him. Let us beware, lest if we make too many ways of denying christ, we scarce leave any Way for our selves truly and soundly to confess him. vvb pno12 vvi, cs cs pns12 vvb av d n2 pp-f vvg np1, pns12 av-j vvb d n1 p-acp po12 n2 av-j cc av-j pc-acp vvi pno31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
636 Salvation only by Christ is the true foundation whereupon indeed Christianity standeth. Salvation only by christ is the true Foundation whereupon indeed Christianity Stands. n1 av-j p-acp np1 vbz dt j n1 c-crq av np1 vvz. (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
637 But what if I say, You cannot besaved only by Christ, without this addition, Christ believed in heart, confessed with mouth, obeyed in life and conversation? Because I adde, do I therefore deny that which I did directly affirm? There may be an additament of explication, which overthroweth not, But what if I say, You cannot besaved only by christ, without this addition, christ believed in heart, confessed with Mouth, obeyed in life and Conversation? Because I add, do I Therefore deny that which I did directly affirm? There may be an additament of explication, which Overthroweth not, p-acp q-crq cs pns11 vvb, pn22 vmbx vvd av-j p-acp np1, p-acp d n1, np1 vvd p-acp n1, vvn p-acp n1, vvn p-acp n1 cc n1? p-acp pns11 vvb, vdb pns11 av vvi d r-crq pns11 vdd av-j vvi? pc-acp vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vvz xx, (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
638 but proveth and concludeth the Proposition, whereunto it is annexed. He which saith, Peter was a Chief Apostle, doth prove that Peter was an Apostle: but Proves and Concludeth the Proposition, whereunto it is annexed. He which Says, Peter was a Chief Apostle, does prove that Peter was an Apostle: cc-acp vvz cc vvz dt n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn. pns31 r-crq vvz, np1 vbds dt j-jn n1, vdz vvi d np1 vbds dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
639 He which saith, Our Salvation is of the Lord, through Sanctification of the Spirit, and Faith of the Truth, proveth that our Savation is of the Lord. He which Says, Our Salvation is of the Lord, through Sanctification of the Spirit, and Faith of the Truth, Proves that our Savation is of the Lord. pns31 r-crq vvz, po12 n1 vbz pp-f dt n1, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1, vvz d po12 n1 vbz pp-f dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
640 But if that which is added be such a privation as taketh away the very essence of that whereunto it is added, But if that which is added be such a privation as Takes away the very essence of that whereunto it is added, p-acp cs d r-crq vbz vvn vbb d dt n1 c-acp vvz av dt j n1 pp-f d c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
641 then by the sequel it overthroweth it. then by the sequel it Overthroweth it. av p-acp dt n1 pn31 vvz pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
642 He which saith, Iudas is a dead man, though in word he granteth Iudas to be a man, He which Says, Iudas is a dead man, though in word he grants Iudas to be a man, pns31 r-crq vvz, np1 vbz dt j n1, cs p-acp n1 pns31 vvz np1 pc-acp vbi dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
643 yet in effect he proveth him by that very speech no man, because death depriveth him of being. yet in Effect he Proves him by that very speech no man, Because death depriveth him of being. av p-acp n1 pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp d j n1 dx n1, c-acp n1 vvz pno31 pp-f vbg. (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
644 In like sort, he that should say, our Election is of Grace for our Works sake, should grant in sound of words; In like sort, he that should say, our Election is of Grace for our Works sake, should grant in found of words; p-acp j n1, pns31 cst vmd vvi, po12 n1 vbz pp-f n1 p-acp po12 vvz n1, vmd vvi p-acp n1 pp-f n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
645 but indeed by consequent deny that our Election is of Grace; but indeed by consequent deny that our Election is of Grace; cc-acp av p-acp j vvb cst po12 n1 vbz pp-f n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
646 for the Grace which electeth us, is no Grace, if it elect us for our Works sake. for the Grace which Electeth us, is no Grace, if it elect us for our Works sake. p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz pno12, vbz dx n1, cs pn31 vvi pno12 p-acp po12 vvz n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 528
647 30. Now whereas the Church of Rome addeth Works, we must note further, that the adding of Works is not like the adding of Circumcision unto Christ, Christ came not to abrogate and put away good Works: 30. Now whereas the Church of Room adds Works, we must note further, that the adding of Works is not like the adding of Circumcision unto christ, christ Come not to abrogate and put away good Works: crd av cs dt n1 pp-f vvb vvz vvz, pns12 vmb vvi av-jc, cst dt vvg pp-f vvz vbz xx av-j dt vvg pp-f n1 p-acp np1, np1 vvd xx pc-acp vvi cc vvi av j vvz: (39) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 528
648 he did, to change Circumcision, for we see that in place thereof, he hath substituted holy Baptism. he did, to change Circumcision, for we see that in place thereof, he hath substituted holy Baptism. pns31 vdd, pc-acp vvi n1, c-acp pns12 vvb cst p-acp n1 av, pns31 vhz vvn j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 528
649 To say, Ye cannot be saved by Christ, except ye be circumcised, is to adde a thing excluded, a thing not only not necessary to be kept, To say, You cannot be saved by christ, except you be circumcised, is to add a thing excluded, a thing not only not necessary to be kept, p-acp vvb, pn22 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp np1, c-acp pn22 vbb j-vvn, vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvn, dt n1 xx j xx j pc-acp vbi vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 528
650 but necessary not to be kept by them that will be saved. but necessary not to be kept by them that will be saved. cc-acp j xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32 cst vmb vbi vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 528
651 On the other side, to say, Ye cannot be saved by Christ without Works, is to add things, not only not excluded, On the other side, to say, You cannot be saved by christ without Works, is to add things, not only not excluded, p-acp dt j-jn n1, pc-acp vvi, pn22 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp np1 p-acp vvz, vbz pc-acp vvi n2, xx j xx vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 528
652 but commanded, as being in their place, and in their kinde necessary, and therefore subordinated unto Christ, by Christ himself, by whom the web of Salvation is spun: but commanded, as being in their place, and in their kind necessary, and Therefore subordinated unto christ, by christ himself, by whom the web of Salvation is spun: cc-acp vvd, c-acp vbg p-acp po32 n1, cc p-acp po32 j j, cc av vvn p-acp np1, p-acp np1 px31, p-acp ro-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 528
653 Except your Righteousness exceed the Righteousness of the Stribes and Pharisees, ye shall not enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. Except your Righteousness exceed the Righteousness of the Scribes and Pharisees, you shall not enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. c-acp po22 n1 vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n2 cc np2, pn22 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 528
654 They were rigorous exacters of things not utterly to be neglected, and left undone, washing and tything, &c. As they were in these, They were rigorous exacters of things not utterly to be neglected, and left undone, washing and tithing, etc. As they were in these, pns32 vbdr j n2 pp-f n2 xx av-j pc-acp vbi vvn, cc vvd vvn, vvg cc n1, av p-acp pns32 vbdr p-acp d, (39) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 528
655 so must we be in judgement and the love of God. Christ, in Works Ceremonial giveth more liberty, in moral much less, than they did. so must we be in judgement and the love of God. christ, in Works Ceremonial gives more liberty, in moral much less, than they did. av vmb pns12 vbi p-acp n1 cc dt n1 pp-f np1. np1, p-acp vvz j vvz av-dc n1, p-acp j d dc, cs pns32 vdd. (39) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 528
656 Works of Righteousness therefore are added in the one Proposition; as in the other, Circumcision is. Works of Righteousness Therefore Are added in the one Proposition; as in the other, Circumcision is. vvz pp-f n1 av vbr vvn p-acp dt crd n1; c-acp p-acp dt n-jn, n1 vbz. (39) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 528
657 31. But we say, our Salvation is by Christ alone; 31. But we say, our Salvation is by christ alone; crd cc-acp pns12 vvb, po12 n1 vbz p-acp np1 j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
658 therefore howsoever, or whatsoever we adde unto Christ in the matter of Salvation, we overthrow Christ. Therefore howsoever, or whatsoever we add unto christ in the matter of Salvation, we overthrow christ. av c-acp, cc r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pns12 vvb np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
659 Our Case were very hard, if this Argument, so universally meant as it is proposed, were sound and good. Our Case were very hard, if this Argument, so universally meant as it is proposed, were found and good. po12 n1 vbdr av j, cs d n1, av av-j vvn c-acp pn31 vbz vvn, vbdr j cc j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
660 We our selves do not teach Christ alone, excluding our own Faith, unto Justification; Christ alone, excluding our own Works, unto Sanctification; We our selves do not teach christ alone, excluding our own Faith, unto Justification; christ alone, excluding our own Works, unto Sanctification; pns12 po12 n2 vdb xx vvi np1 av-j, vvg po12 d n1, p-acp n1; np1 av-j, vvg po12 d vvz, p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
661 Christ alone, excluding the one or the other unnecessary unto Salvation. christ alone, excluding the one or the other unnecessary unto Salvation. np1 av-j, vvg dt crd cc dt n-jn j p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
662 It is a childish Cavil wherewith in the matter of Justification, our Adversaries do so greatly please themselves, exclaiming, that we tread all Christian vertues under our feet, It is a childish Cavil wherewith in the matter of Justification, our Adversaries do so greatly please themselves, exclaiming, that we tread all Christian Virtues under our feet, pn31 vbz dt j n1 c-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, po12 n2 vdb av av-j vvi px32, vvg, cst pns12 vvb d njp n2 p-acp po12 n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
663 and require nothing in Christians but Faith, because we teach that Faith alone justifieth: and require nothing in Christians but Faith, Because we teach that Faith alone Justifieth: cc vvb pix p-acp np1 p-acp n1, c-acp pns12 vvb d n1 av-j vvz: (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
664 whereas by this speech we never meant to excluded either Hope or Charity from being always joyned as inseparable Mates with Faith in the man that is justified; whereas by this speech we never meant to excluded either Hope or Charity from being always joined as inseparable Mates with Faith in the man that is justified; cs p-acp d n1 pns12 av-x vvd p-acp vvn d n1 cc n1 p-acp vbg av vvn p-acp j n2 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vbz vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
665 or Works from being added as necessary Duties, required at the hands of every justified man: or Works from being added as necessary Duties, required At the hands of every justified man: cc vvz p-acp vbg vvn p-acp j n2, vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f d vvn n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
666 But to shew that Faith is the onely hand which putteth on Christ unto Justification; But to show that Faith is the only hand which putteth on christ unto Justification; cc-acp pc-acp vvi d n1 vbz dt j n1 r-crq vvz p-acp np1 p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
667 and Christ the onely Garment, which, being so put on, covereth the shame of our defiled natures, hideth the imperfection of our Works, preserveth us blameless in the sight of God, and christ the only Garment, which, being so put on, Covereth the shame of our defiled nature's, Hideth the imperfection of our Works, Preserveth us blameless in the sighed of God, cc np1 dt j n1, r-crq, vbg av vvn a-acp, vvz dt n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n2, vvz dt n1 pp-f po12 vvz, vvz pno12 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
668 before whom otherwise, the weaknesse of our Faith were cause sufficent to make us culpable, before whom otherwise, the weakness of our Faith were cause sufficient to make us culpable, p-acp ro-crq av, dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbdr n1 j pc-acp vvi pno12 j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
669 yea, to shut us from the Kingdom of Heaven, where nothing that is not absolute can enter. yea, to shut us from the Kingdom of Heaven, where nothing that is not absolute can enter. uh, pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq pix cst vbz xx j vmb vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
670 That our dealing with them he not as childish as theirs with us: That our dealing with them he not as childish as theirs with us: cst po12 n-vvg p-acp pno32 pns31 xx p-acp j c-acp png32 p-acp pno12: (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
671 when we hear of Salvation by Christ alone, considering that [ alone ] as an exclusive Particle, we are to note what it doth exclude, and where. when we hear of Salvation by christ alone, considering that [ alone ] as an exclusive Particle, we Are to note what it does exclude, and where. c-crq pns12 vvb pp-f n1 p-acp np1 av-j, vvg cst [ av-j ] c-acp dt j n1, pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi r-crq pn31 vdz vvi, cc c-crq. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
672 If I say, Such a Iudge onely ought to determine such a case, all things incident to the determination thereof, besides the Person of the Judge, If I say, Such a Judge only ought to determine such a case, all things incident to the determination thereof, beside the Person of the Judge, cs pns11 vvb, d dt n1 av-j pi pc-acp vvi d dt n1, d n2 j p-acp dt n1 av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
673 as Laws, Depositions, Evidences, &c. are not hereby excluded; as Laws, Depositions, Evidences, etc. Are not hereby excluded; c-acp n2, n2, n2, av vbr xx av vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
674 Persons are not excluded from witnessing herein, or assisting, but onely from determining and giving Sentence. Persons Are not excluded from witnessing herein, or assisting, but only from determining and giving Sentence. n2 vbr xx vvn p-acp vvg av, cc vvg, cc-acp av-j p-acp vvg cc vvg n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
675 How then is our Salvation wrought by Christ alone: Is it our meaning, that nothing is requisite to man's Salvation but Christ to save, How then is our Salvation wrought by christ alone: Is it our meaning, that nothing is requisite to Man's Salvation but christ to save, uh-crq av vbz po12 n1 vvn p-acp np1 av-j: vbz pn31 po12 n1, cst pix vbz j p-acp ng1 n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
676 and he to be saved quietly without any more adoe? No, we acknowledge no such Foundation. and he to be saved quietly without any more ado? No, we acknowledge no such Foundation. cc pns31 pc-acp vbi vvn av-jn p-acp d dc n1? uh-dx, pns12 vvb dx d n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
677 As we have received, so we teach, that besides the bare and naked work, wherein Christ without any other Associate, finished all the parts of our Redemption, and purchased Salvation himself alone; As we have received, so we teach, that beside the bore and naked work, wherein christ without any other Associate, finished all the parts of our Redemption, and purchased Salvation himself alone; c-acp pns12 vhb vvn, av pns12 vvb, cst p-acp dt j cc j n1, c-crq np1 p-acp d j-jn n1, vvd d dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, cc vvd n1 px31 av-j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
678 for conveyance of this eminent blessing unto us, many things are of necessity required, as to be known and chosen of God before the foundation of the World; for conveyance of this eminent blessing unto us, many things Are of necessity required, as to be known and chosen of God before the Foundation of the World; p-acp n1 pp-f d j n1 p-acp pno12, d n2 vbr pp-f n1 vvd, c-acp pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
679 in the World to be called, justified, sanctified; after we have lest the World, to be received unto glory; in the World to be called, justified, sanctified; After we have lest the World, to be received unto glory; p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, vvn, vvn; c-acp pns12 vhb vvn dt n1, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
680 Christ in every of these hath somewhat which he worketh alone. christ in every of these hath somewhat which he works alone. np1 p-acp d pp-f d vhz av r-crq pns31 vvz av-j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
681 Through him, according to the Eternal purpose of God, before the foundation of the World, Born, Crucified, Buried, Raised, &c. we were in a gracious acceptation known unto God, long before we were seen of men: Through him, according to the Eternal purpose of God, before the Foundation of the World, Born, crucified, Buried, Raised, etc. we were in a gracious acceptation known unto God, long before we were seen of men: p-acp pno31, vvg p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvn, vvn, vvn, vvn, av pns12 vbdr p-acp dt j n1 vvn p-acp np1, av-j c-acp pns12 vbdr vvn pp-f n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
682 God knew us, loved us, was kinde to us in Jesus Christ, in him we were elected to be Heirs of Life. God knew us, loved us, was kind to us in jesus christ, in him we were elected to be Heirs of Life. np1 vvd pno12, vvd pno12, vbds j p-acp pno12 p-acp np1 np1, p-acp pno31 pns12 vbdr vvn pc-acp vbi n2 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
683 Thus farr God through Christ hath wrought in such sort alone, that our selves are mere Patients, working no more than dead and senseless Matter, Wood, Stone, Thus Far God through christ hath wrought in such sort alone, that our selves Are mere Patients, working no more than dead and senseless Matter, Wood, Stone, av av-j np1 p-acp np1 vhz vvn p-acp d n1 av-j, cst po12 n2 vbr j n2, vvg dx dc cs j cc j n1, n1, n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
684 or Iron, doth in the Artificers hands; or Iron, does in the Artificers hands; cc n1, vdz p-acp dt n2 n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
685 no more than Clay, when the Potter appointeth it to be framed for an honourable use; nay, not so much: no more than Clay, when the Potter appoints it to be framed for an honourable use; nay, not so much: dx dc cs n1, c-crq dt n1 vvz pn31 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1; uh-x, xx av av-d: (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
686 for the matter whereupon the Craftsman worketh he chuseth, being moved by the fitness which is in it to serve his turn; in us no such thing. for the matter whereupon the Craftsman works he chooseth, being moved by the fitness which is in it to serve his turn; in us not such thing. c-acp dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vvz pns31 vvz, vbg vvn p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz p-acp pn31 pc-acp vvi po31 n1; p-acp pno12 xx d n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
687 Touching the rest which is laid for the foundation of our Faith, it importeth farther, That by him we are called, that we have Redemption, Remission of sins through his blood, Health by his stripes, Justice by him; Touching the rest which is laid for the Foundation of our Faith, it imports farther, That by him we Are called, that we have Redemption, Remission of Sins through his blood, Health by his stripes, justice by him; vvg dt n1 r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, pn31 vvz jc, cst p-acp pno31 pns12 vbr vvn, cst pns12 vhb n1, n1 pp-f n2 p-acp po31 n1, n1 p-acp po31 n2, n1 p-acp pno31; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
688 that he doth sanctifie his Church, and make it glorius to himself, that entrance into joy shall be given us by Him; that he does sanctify his Church, and make it glorious to himself, that Entrance into joy shall be given us by Him; d pns31 vdz vvi po31 n1, cc vvi pn31 j p-acp px31, cst n1 p-acp n1 vmb vbi vvn pno12 p-acp pno31; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
689 yea, all things by him alone. yea, all things by him alone. uh, d n2 p-acp pno31 av-j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
690 Howbeit, not so by him alone, as if in us to our Vocation, the hearing of the Gospel; to our Justification, Faith; Howbeit, not so by him alone, as if in us to our Vocation, the hearing of the Gospel; to our Justification, Faith; a-acp, xx av p-acp pno31 av-j, c-acp cs p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 n1, dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1; p-acp po12 n1, n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
691 to our Sanctification, the fruits of the Spirit; to our entrance into rest, perseverance in Hope, in Faith, in Holinesse, were not necessary. to our Sanctification, the fruits of the Spirit; to our Entrance into rest, perseverance in Hope, in Faith, in Holiness, were not necessary. p-acp po12 n1, dt n2 pp-f dt n1; p-acp po12 n1 p-acp n1, n1 p-acp n1, p-acp n1, p-acp n1, vbdr xx j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 529
692 32. Then what is the fault of the Church of Rome? Not that she requireth Works at their hands which will be saved: 32. Then what is the fault of the Church of Rome? Not that she requires Works At their hands which will be saved: crd av q-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1? xx d pns31 vvz vvz p-acp po32 n2 r-crq vmb vbi vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 529
693 but that she attributeth unto Works a power of satisfying God for Sinne; yea, a vertue to merit both Grace here, and in Heaven Glory. but that she attributeth unto Works a power of satisfying God for Sin; yea, a virtue to merit both Grace Here, and in Heaven Glory. cc-acp cst pns31 vvz p-acp vvz dt n1 pp-f vvg np1 p-acp n1; uh, dt n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 av, cc p-acp n1 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 529
694 That this overthroweth the foundation of Faith, I grant willingly; that it is a direct elenyal thereof, Iutterly deny: That this Overthroweth the Foundation of Faith, I grant willingly; that it is a Direct elenyal thereof, Utterly deny: cst d vvz dt n1 pp-f n1, pns11 vvb av-j; cst pn31 vbz dt j n1 av, av-j vvi: (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 529
695 What it is to hold, and what directly to deny the foundation of Faith. I have already opened. What it is to hold, and what directly to deny the Foundation of Faith. I have already opened. q-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi, cc r-crq av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1. pns11 vhb av vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 529
696 Apply it particularly to this Cause, and there needs no more adoe. Apply it particularly to this Cause, and there needs no more ado. np1 pn31 av-jn p-acp d n1, cc a-acp vvz dx dc n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 529
697 The thing which is handled, if the form under which it is handled be added thereunto, it sheweth the foundation of any Doctrine whatsoever. The thing which is handled, if the from under which it is handled be added thereunto, it shows the Foundation of any Doctrine whatsoever. dt n1 r-crq vbz vvn, cs dt n1 p-acp r-crq pn31 vbz vvn vbb vvn av, pn31 vvz dt n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
698 Christ is the Matter whereof the Doctrin of the Gospel treateth; and it treateth of Christ, as of a Saviour. christ is the Matter whereof the Doctrine of the Gospel Treateth; and it Treateth of christ, as of a Saviour. np1 vbz dt n1 c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz; cc pn31 vvz pp-f np1, c-acp pp-f dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
699 Salvation therefore by Christ is the foundation of Christianity: Salvation Therefore by christ is the Foundation of Christianity: n1 av p-acp np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
700 as for works, they are a thing subordinate, no otherwise than because our Sanctification cannot be accomplished without them: as for works, they Are a thing subordinate, no otherwise than Because our Sanctification cannot be accomplished without them: c-acp p-acp n2, pns32 vbr dt n1 j, av-dx av cs p-acp po12 n1 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp pno32: (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
701 The Doctrine concerning them is a thing builded upon the foundation; The Doctrine Concerning them is a thing built upon the Foundation; dt n1 vvg pno32 vbz dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
702 therefore the Doctrin which addeth unto them the power of satisfying, or of meriting, addeth unto a thing sabordinated, builded upon the foundation, not to the very foundation it self; Therefore the Doctrine which adds unto them the power of satisfying, or of meriting, adds unto a thing sabordinated, built upon the Foundation, not to the very Foundation it self; av dt n1 r-crq vvz p-acp pno32 dt n1 pp-f vvg, cc pp-f vvg, vvz p-acp dt n1 vvn, vvn p-acp dt n1, xx p-acp dt j n1 pn31 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
703 yet is the foundation by this addition consequently overthrown, forasmuch as out of this addition it may be negatively concluded, He which maketh any work good, yet is the Foundation by this addition consequently overthrown, forasmuch as out of this addition it may be negatively concluded, He which makes any work good, av vbz dt n1 p-acp d n1 av-j vvn, av c-acp av pp-f d n1 pn31 vmb vbi av-j vvn, pns31 r-crq vvz d n1 j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
704 and acceptable in the sight of God, to proceed from the natural freedom of our will; and acceptable in the sighed of God, to proceed from the natural freedom of our will; cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
705 he which giveth unto any good works of ours, the force of satisfying the wrath of God for sinne, the power of meriting either earthly or heavenly rewards; he which gives unto any good works of ours, the force of satisfying the wrath of God for sin, the power of meriting either earthly or heavenly rewards; pns31 r-crq vvz p-acp d j n2 pp-f png12, dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f vvg d j cc j n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
706 he which holdeth Works going before our Vocation, in congruity to merit our Vocation. he which holds Works going before our Vocation, in congruity to merit our Vocation. pns31 r-crq vvz vvz vvg p-acp po12 n1, p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
707 Works following our first, to merit our second Justification, and by condignity our last Reward in the Kingdom of Heaven, pulleth up the Doctrin of Faith by the roots, Works following our First, to merit our second Justification, and by condignity our last Reward in the Kingdom of Heaven, pulls up the Doctrine of Faith by the roots, vvz vvg po12 ord, pc-acp vvi po12 ord n1, cc p-acp n1 po12 ord n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvz a-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
708 for out of every of these, the plain direct denial thereof may be necessarily concluded. for out of every of these, the plain Direct denial thereof may be necessarily concluded. c-acp av pp-f d pp-f d, dt j j n1 av vmb vbi av-j vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
709 Not this onely, but what other Heresie is there, that doth not raze the very foundation of Faith by consequent? Howbeit, we make a difference of Heresies; Not this only, but what other Heresy is there, that does not raze the very Foundation of Faith by consequent? Howbeit, we make a difference of Heresies; xx d av-j, cc-acp r-crq j-jn n1 vbz a-acp, cst vdz xx vvi dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j? a-acp, pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
710 accounting them in the next degree to infidelity, which directly deny any one thing to be, which is expresly acknowledged in the Articles of our Belief; accounting them in the next degree to infidelity, which directly deny any one thing to be, which is expressly acknowledged in the Articles of our Belief; vvg pno32 p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp n1, r-crq av-j vvb d crd n1 pc-acp vbi, r-crq vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
711 for out of any one Article so denied, the denial of the very foundation it self is straightway inferred. for out of any one Article so denied, the denial of the very Foundation it self is straightway inferred. c-acp av pp-f d crd n1 av vvn, dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pn31 n1 vbz av vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
712 As for Example, if a man should say, There is no Catholick Church, it followeth immediately thereupon, that this Iesus whom we call the Saviour, is not the Saviour of the World; As for Exampl, if a man should say, There is no Catholic Church, it follows immediately thereupon, that this Iesus whom we call the Saviour, is not the Saviour of the World; p-acp p-acp n1, cs dt n1 vmd vvi, pc-acp vbz dx njp n1, pn31 vvz av-j av, cst d np1 ro-crq pns12 vvb dt n1, vbz xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
713 because all the Prophets hear witnesse, that the true Messias should shew light unto the Gentiles ; Because all the prophets hear witness, that the true Messias should show Light unto the Gentiles; c-acp d dt n2 vvb n1, cst dt j np1 vmd vvi n1 p-acp dt n2-j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
714 that is to say, gather such a Church as is Catholick, not restrained any longer unto one circumcised Nation. that is to say, gather such a Church as is Catholic, not restrained any longer unto one circumcised nation. d vbz pc-acp vvi, vvb d dt n1 c-acp vbz njp, xx vvn d av-jc p-acp crd j-vvn n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
715 In the second rank we place them, out of whose Positions, the denial of any the foresaid Articles may be with like facility concluded: In the second rank we place them, out of whose Positions, the denial of any the foresaid Articles may be with like facility concluded: p-acp dt ord n1 pns12 vvb pno32, av pp-f rg-crq n2, dt n1 pp-f d dt j-vvn n2 vmb vbi p-acp j n1 vvn: (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
716 such as are they which have denied, with Hebion, or with Maercion, his Humanity; such as Are they which have denied, with Hebron, or with Maercion, his Humanity; d c-acp vbr pns32 r-crq vhb vvn, p-acp np1, cc p-acp n1, po31 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
717 an example whereof may be that of Cassianus, defending the Incarnation of the Son of God, against Nestorius Bishop of Antioch, which held, That the Virgin, an Exampl whereof may be that of Cassian, defending the Incarnation of the Son of God, against Nestorius Bishop of Antioch, which held, That the Virgae, dt n1 c-crq vmb vbi d pp-f np1, vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp np1 n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvd, cst dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
718 when she brought forth Christ, did not bring forth the Son of God, but a sole and mere man: when she brought forth christ, did not bring forth the Son of God, but a sole and mere man: c-crq pns31 vvd av np1, vdd xx vvi av dt n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp dt j cc j n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
719 out of which Heresie, the denial of the Articles of the Christian saith he deduceth thus, If thou dost deny our Lord Iesus Christ, in denying the Son, thou canst not choose but deny the Father; out of which Heresy, the denial of the Articles of the Christian Says he deduceth thus, If thou dost deny our Lord Iesus christ, in denying the Son, thou Canst not choose but deny the Father; av pp-f r-crq n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt njp vvz pns31 vvz av, cs pns21 vd2 vvi po12 n1 np1 np1, p-acp vvg dt n1, pns21 vm2 xx vvi cc-acp vvi dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
720 for, according to the voyce of the Father himself, He that hath not the Son, hath not the Father. for, according to the voice of the Father himself, He that hath not the Son, hath not the Father. p-acp, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 px31, pns31 cst vhz xx dt n1, vhz xx dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
721 Wherefore denying, him which is begotten, thou deniest him which doth beget. Wherefore denying, him which is begotten, thou deniest him which does beget. c-crq vvg, pno31 r-crq vbz vvn, pns21 vv2 pno31 r-crq vdz vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
722 Again, denying the Son of God to have been born in the Flesh, how canst thou believe him to have suffered? believing not his Passion, what remaineth, Again, denying the Son of God to have been born in the Flesh, how Canst thou believe him to have suffered? believing not his Passion, what remains, av, vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vhi vbn vvn p-acp dt n1, q-crq vm2 pns21 vvi pno31 pc-acp vhi vvn? vvg xx po31 n1, r-crq vvz, (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
723 but that thou deny his Resurrection? For we believe him not raised, except we first believe him dead: but that thou deny his Resurrection? For we believe him not raised, except we First believe him dead: cc-acp cst pns21 vvb po31 n1? c-acp pns12 vvb pno31 xx vvn, c-acp pns12 ord vvi pno31 j: (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
724 Neither can the reason of his rising from the dead stand, without the faith of his death going before. Neither can the reason of his rising from the dead stand, without the faith of his death going before. av-dx vmb dt n1 pp-f po31 n-vvg p-acp dt j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vvg a-acp. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
725 The denial of his Death and Passion, inserreth the denial of his Rising from the Depth. The denial of his Death and Passion, inserreth the denial of his Rising from the Depth. dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, vvz dt n1 pp-f po31 n-vvg p-acp dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
726 Whereupon it followeth, that thou also deny his Ascension into Heaven. The Apostle affirmeth, That he which ascended, did first descend; Whereupon it follows, that thou also deny his Ascension into Heaven. The Apostle Affirmeth, That he which ascended, did First descend; c-crq pn31 vvz, cst pns21 av vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1. dt n1 vvz, cst pns31 r-crq vvd, vdd ord vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
727 so that, as much as lieth in thee, our Lord Iesus Christ hath neither risen from the depth, so that, as much as lies in thee, our Lord Iesus christ hath neither risen from the depth, av cst, c-acp d c-acp vvz p-acp pno21, po12 n1 np1 np1 vhz d vvn p-acp dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
728 nor is ascended into Heaven, nor sitteth on the right hand of God the Father, neither shall be come at the day of the final account which is looked for, nor is ascended into Heaven, nor Sitteth on the right hand of God the Father, neither shall be come At the day of the final account which is looked for, ccx vbz vvn p-acp n1, ccx vvz p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1 dt n1, dx vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 r-crq vbz vvn p-acp, (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
729 nor shall judge the Quick and the Dead. nor shall judge the Quick and the Dead. ccx vmb vvi dt j cc dt j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
730 And darest thou yet set foot in the Church? Canst thou think thy self a Bishop, And Darest thou yet Set foot in the Church? Canst thou think thy self a Bishop, cc vv2 pns21 av vvi n1 p-acp dt n1? vm2 pns21 vvi po21 n1 dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
731 when thou hast denied all those things whereby thou dost obtain a Bishoply Calling? Nestorius confessed all the Articles of the Creed, when thou hast denied all those things whereby thou dost obtain a Bishoply Calling? Nestorius confessed all the Articles of the Creed, c-crq pns21 vh2 vvn d d n2 c-crq pns21 vd2 vvi dt n1 vvg? np1 vvd d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
732 but his opinion did imply the denial of every part of his Confession. but his opinion did imply the denial of every part of his Confessi. cc-acp po31 n1 vdd vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f po31 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
733 Heresies there are of the third sort, such as the Church of Rome maintaineth, which be removed by a greater distance from the foundation, although indeed they overthrow it. Heresies there Are of the third sort, such as the Church of Room maintaineth, which be removed by a greater distance from the Foundation, although indeed they overthrow it. n2 a-acp vbr pp-f dt ord n1, d c-acp dt n1 pp-f vvb vvz, r-crq vbb vvn p-acp dt jc n1 p-acp dt n1, cs av pns32 vvb pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
734 Yet because of that weakness, which the Philosopher noteth in mens capacities, when he saith, That the common sort cannot see things which follow in reason, Yet Because of that weakness, which the Philosopher notes in men's capacities, when he Says, That the Common sort cannot see things which follow in reason, av c-acp pp-f d n1, r-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp ng2 n2, c-crq pns31 vvz, cst dt j n1 vmbx vvi n2 r-crq vvb p-acp n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 530
735 when they follow, as it were, afar off by many deductions; when they follow, as it were, afar off by many deductions; c-crq pns32 vvb, c-acp pn31 vbdr, av a-acp p-acp d n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 531
736 therefore the repugnancy of such Heresie and the foundation, is not so quickly, or so easily found, Therefore the repugnancy of such Heresy and the Foundation, is not so quickly, or so Easily found, av dt n1 pp-f d n1 cc dt n1, vbz xx av av-j, cc av av-j vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 531
737 but that an Heretick of this, sooner than of the former kinde, may directly grant, and consequently nevertheless deny the foundation of Faith. but that an Heretic of this, sooner than of the former kind, may directly grant, and consequently nevertheless deny the Foundation of Faith. cc-acp cst dt n1 pp-f d, av-c cs pp-f dt j n1, vmb av-j vvi, cc av-j av vvi dt n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 531
738 33. If reason be suspected, tryal will shew that the Church of Rome doth no otherwise, by teaching the Doctrine she doth teach concerning good works. 33. If reason be suspected, trial will show that the Church of Room does not otherwise, by teaching the Doctrine she does teach Concerning good works. crd cs n1 vbb vvn, n1 vmb vvi d dt n1 pp-f vvb vdz xx av, p-acp vvg dt n1 pns31 vdz vvi vvg j n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
739 Offer them the very fundamental words, and what man is there that will refuse to subscribe unto them? Can they directly grant, Offer them the very fundamental words, and what man is there that will refuse to subscribe unto them? Can they directly grant, n1 pno32 dt av j n2, cc r-crq n1 vbz a-acp cst vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32? vmb pns32 av-j vvb, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
740 and directly deny one and the very self-same thing? Our own proceedings in disputing against their works satisfactory and meritorious, do shew not onely that they hold, and directly deny one and the very selfsame thing? Our own proceedings in disputing against their works satisfactory and meritorious, do show not only that they hold, cc av-j vvi crd cc dt j j n1? np1 d n2-vvg p-acp vvg p-acp po32 n2 j cc j, vdb vvi xx j cst pns32 vvb, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
741 but that we acknowledge them to hold the foundation, notwithstanding their opinion. but that we acknowledge them to hold the Foundation, notwithstanding their opinion. cc-acp cst pns12 vvb pno32 pc-acp vvi dt n1, c-acp po32 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
742 For are not these our Arguments against them? Christ alone hath satisfied and appeased his Fathers wrath: Christ hath merited Salvation alone. For Are not these our Arguments against them? christ alone hath satisfied and appeased his Father's wrath: christ hath merited Salvation alone. p-acp vbr xx d po12 n2 p-acp pno32? np1 av-j vhz vvn cc vvn po31 ng1 n1: np1 vhz vvn n1 av-j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
743 We should do fondly to use such Disputes, neither could we think to prevail by them, We should do fondly to use such Disputes, neither could we think to prevail by them, pns12 vmd vdi av-j pc-acp vvi d vvz, dx vmd pns12 vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
744 if that whereupon we ground, were a thing which we know they do not hold, which we are assured they will not grant. if that whereupon we ground, were a thing which we know they do not hold, which we Are assured they will not grant. cs cst c-crq pns12 n1, vbdr dt n1 r-crq pns12 vvb pns32 vdb xx vvi, r-crq pns12 vbr vvn pns32 vmb xx vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
745 Their very Answers to all such Reasons as are in this Controversie brought against them, will not permit us to doubt, Their very Answers to all such Reasons as Are in this Controversy brought against them, will not permit us to doubt, po32 j n2 p-acp d d n2 c-acp vbr p-acp d n1 vvn p-acp pno32, vmb xx vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
746 whether they hold the foundation or no. whither they hold the Foundation or no. cs pns32 vvb dt n1 cc uh-dx. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
747 Can any man that hath read their Books concerning this matter, be ignorant how they draw all their Answers unto these heads? That the remission of all our sins, the pardon of all whatsoever punishments thereby deserved, the rewards which God hath laid up in Heaven, are by the Blood of our Lord Iesus Christ purchased, Can any man that hath read their Books Concerning this matter, be ignorant how they draw all their Answers unto these Heads? That the remission of all our Sins, the pardon of all whatsoever punishments thereby deserved, the rewards which God hath laid up in Heaven, Are by the Blood of our Lord Iesus christ purchased, vmb d n1 cst vhz vvn po32 n2 vvg d n1, vbb j c-crq pns32 vvb d po32 n2 p-acp d n2? cst dt n1 pp-f d po12 n2, dt n1 pp-f d r-crq n2 av vvn, dt n2 r-crq np1 vhz vvn a-acp p-acp n1, vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1 vvd, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
748 and obtained sufficiently for all men: and obtained sufficiently for all men: cc vvd av-j p-acp d n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
749 but for no man effectually for his benefit in particular, except the blood of Christ be apply'd particularly to him, by such means as God hath appointed that to work by. but for no man effectually for his benefit in particular, except the blood of christ be applied particularly to him, by such means as God hath appointed that to work by. cc-acp p-acp dx n1 av-j p-acp po31 n1 p-acp j, c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbb vvn av-j p-acp pno31, p-acp d n2 c-acp np1 vhz vvn d pc-acp vvi p-acp. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
750 That those means of themselves, being but dead things, onely the blood of Christ is that which pu•teth life, force, That those means of themselves, being but dead things, only the blood of christ is that which pu•teth life, force, cst d n2 pp-f px32, vbg p-acp j n2, av-j dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz d r-crq vvz n1, n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
751 and efficacy in them to work, and to be available, each in his kinde, to our Salvation. and efficacy in them to work, and to be available, each in his kind, to our Salvation. cc n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vbi j, d p-acp po31 n1, p-acp po12 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
752 Finally, that Grace being purchased for us by the blood of Christ, and freely without any merit on desert at the first bestowed upon us, the good things which we doe, Finally, that Grace being purchased for us by the blood of christ, and freely without any merit on desert At the First bestowed upon us, the good things which we do, av-j, cst n1 vbg vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc av-j p-acp d n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt ord vvd p-acp pno12, dt j n2 r-crq pns12 vdb, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
753 after Grace received, be thereby made satisfactory and meritorious. Some of their Sentences to this effect, I must alledge for mine own warrant. After Grace received, be thereby made satisfactory and meritorious. some of their Sentences to this Effect, I must allege for mine own warrant. p-acp n1 vvd, vbb av vvn j cc j. d pp-f po32 n2 p-acp d n1, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp po11 d n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
754 If we desire to hear foreign Judgements, we finde in one this Confession, He that could reckon how many the vertues and merits of our Saviour Iesus Christ hath been, might likewise understand how many the benefits have been that are to come to us by him, forsomuch as men are made Partakers of them all by means of his Passion: If we desire to hear foreign Judgments, we find in one this Confessi, He that could reckon how many the Virtues and merits of our Saviour Iesus christ hath been, might likewise understand how many the benefits have been that Are to come to us by him, forsomuch as men Are made Partakers of them all by means of his Passion: cs pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi j n2, pns12 vvb p-acp crd d n1, pns31 cst vmd vvi c-crq d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1 vhz vbn, vmd av vvi c-crq d dt n2 vhb vbn d vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp pno31, av c-acp n2 vbr vvn n2 pp-f pno32 d p-acp n2 pp-f po31 n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
755 by him it given unto us remission of our Sinnes, Grace, Glory, Liberty, Praise, Salvation, Redemption, Iustification, Iustice, Satisfaction, Sacraments, Merits, by him it given unto us remission of our Sins, Grace, Glory, Liberty, Praise, Salvation, Redemption, Justification, justice, Satisfaction, Sacraments, Merits, p-acp pno31 pn31 vvn p-acp pno12 n1 pp-f po12 n2, n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, n2, n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
756 and all other things which we had, and were behoveful for our Salvation. In another, we have these Oppositions and Answers made unto them: and all other things which we had, and were behooveful for our Salvation. In Another, we have these Oppositions and Answers made unto them: cc d j-jn n2 r-crq pns12 vhd, cc vbdr j p-acp po12 n1. p-acp j-jn, pns12 vhb d n2 cc n2 vvn p-acp pno32: (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
757 All Grace is given by Christ Iesus: True, but not except Christ Iesus be applied. He is the propitiation for our sinne; All Grace is given by christ Iesus: True, but not except christ Iesus be applied. He is the propitiation for our sin; d n1 vbz vvn p-acp np1 np1: j, cc-acp xx c-acp np1 np1 vbb vvn. pns31 vbz dt n1 p-acp po12 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
758 by his stripes we are healed, he hath offered himself up for in: all this is true, but apply it. by his stripes we Are healed, he hath offered himself up for in: all this is true, but apply it. p-acp po31 n2 pns12 vbr vvn, pns31 vhz vvn px31 a-acp p-acp p-acp: d d vbz j, cc-acp vvb pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
759 We put all satisfaction in the blood of Iesus Christ; We put all satisfaction in the blood of Iesus christ; pns12 vvb d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
760 but we hold, that the means which Christ hath appointed for us in the Case to apply it, are our penal works. but we hold, that the means which christ hath appointed for us in the Case to apply it, Are our penal works. cc-acp pns12 vvb, cst dt n2 r-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31, vbr po12 j n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
761 Our Countrey-men in Rhemes make the like answer, That they seek Salvation no other way than by the Blood of Christ; Our Countrymen in Rheims make the like answer, That they seek Salvation no other Way than by the Blood of christ; po12 n2 p-acp np1 vvb dt j n1, cst pns32 vvb n1 av-dx j-jn n1 cs p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
762 and that humbly they doe use Prayers, Fastings, Almes, Faith, Charity, Sacrifice, Sacraments, Priests, onely as the means appointed by Christ, to apply the benefit of his holy Blood unto them: and that humbly they do use Prayers, Fastings, Alms, Faith, Charity, Sacrifice, Sacraments, Priests, only as the means appointed by christ, to apply the benefit of his holy Blood unto them: cc cst av-j pns32 vdb vvi n2, n2-vvg, n2, n1, n1, n1, n2, n2, av-j c-acp dt n2 vvn p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1 p-acp pno32: (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
763 touching our good Works, that in their own natures they are not meritorious, nor answerable to the joyes of Heaven; touching our good Works, that in their own nature's they Are not meritorious, nor answerable to the Joys of Heaven; vvg po12 j vvz, cst p-acp po32 d n2 pns32 vbr xx j, ccx j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
764 it commeth by the Grace of Christ, and not of the Work it self, that we have by well doing a right to Heaven, and deserve it worthily. it comes by the Grace of christ, and not of the Work it self, that we have by well doing a right to Heaven, and deserve it worthily. pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc xx pp-f dt n1 pn31 n1, cst pns12 vhb p-acp av vdg dt j-jn p-acp n1, cc vvi pn31 av-j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
765 If any man think that I seek to varnish their Opinions, to set the better foot of a lame Cause formost; If any man think that I seek to varnish their Opinions, to Set the better foot of a lame Cause foremost; cs d n1 vvi cst pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi po32 n2, pc-acp vvi dt jc n1 pp-f dt j n1 js; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
766 Let him know, that since I began throughly to understand their meaning, I have found their halting greater than perhaps it seemeth to them which know not the deepnesse of Satan, as the blessed Divine speaketh. Let him know, that since I began thoroughly to understand their meaning, I have found their halting greater than perhaps it seems to them which know not the deepness of Satan, as the blessed Divine speaks. vvb pno31 vvi, cst c-acp pns11 vvd av-j pc-acp vvi po32 n1, pns11 vhb vvn po32 j-vvg jc cs av pn31 vvz p-acp pno32 r-crq vvb xx dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp dt j-vvn j-jn vvz. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
767 For, although this be proof sufficient, that they doe not directly deny the foundation of Faith, For, although this be proof sufficient, that they do not directly deny the Foundation of Faith, p-acp, cs d vbb n1 j, cst pns32 vdb xx av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
768 yet, if there were no other leaven in the lump of their Doctrine but this, this were sufficient to prove, that their Doctrine is not agreeable to the foundation of Christian Faith. yet, if there were no other leaven in the lump of their Doctrine but this, this were sufficient to prove, that their Doctrine is not agreeable to the Foundation of Christian Faith. av, cs pc-acp vbdr dx j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp d, d vbdr j pc-acp vvi, cst po32 n1 vbz xx j p-acp dt n1 pp-f njp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
769 The Pelogians being over-great friends unto Nature, made themselves Enemies unto Grace, for all their confessing, that men have their Souls, The Pelogians being overgreat Friends unto Nature, made themselves Enemies unto Grace, for all their confessing, that men have their Souls, dt njp2 vbg j n2 p-acp n1, vvd px32 n2 p-acp n1, p-acp d po32 vvg, cst n2 vhb po32 n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
770 and all the faculties thereof, their wills, and all the ability of their wills from God. and all the faculties thereof, their wills, and all the ability of their wills from God. cc d dt n2 av, po32 n2, cc d dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 p-acp np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 531
771 And is not the Church of Rome still an Adversary unto Christ's Merits, because of her acknowledging, that we have received the power of meriting by the blood of Christ: And is not the Church of Room still an Adversary unto Christ's Merits, Because of her acknowledging, that we have received the power of meriting by the blood of christ: cc vbz xx dt n1 pp-f vvb av dt n1 p-acp npg1 n2, c-acp pp-f po31 vvg, cst pns12 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
772 Sir Thomas Moor setteth down the odds between us and the Church of Rome in the matter of Works, thus. Sir Thomas Moor sets down the odds between us and the Church of Room in the matter of Works, thus. n1 np1 n1 vvz a-acp dt n2 p-acp pno12 cc dt n1 pp-f vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvz, av. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
773 Like as we grant them, that no good work of man is rewardable in Heaven of its own nature, Like as we grant them, that no good work of man is rewardable in Heaven of its own nature, av-j c-acp pns12 vvb pno32, cst dx j n1 pp-f n1 vbz j p-acp n1 pp-f po31 d n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
774 but through the meer goodnesse of God, that lists in set so high a price upon so poor a thing; but through the mere Goodness of God, that lists in Set so high a price upon so poor a thing; cc-acp p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, cst vvz p-acp vvi av j dt n1 p-acp av j dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
775 and that this price God setteth through Christ's Passion, and for that also they be his own Works with us; and that this price God sets through Christ's Passion, and for that also they be his own Works with us; cc cst d n1 np1 vvz p-acp npg1 n1, cc p-acp cst av pns32 vbb po31 d vvz p-acp pno12; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
776 for good works to God-word worketh no man, without God work in him: and as we grant them also, that no man may be proud of his works, for his imperfect working; for good works to God-word works no man, without God work in him: and as we grant them also, that no man may be proud of his works, for his imperfect working; p-acp j n2 p-acp n1 vvz dx n1, p-acp np1 n1 p-acp pno31: cc c-acp pns12 vvb pno32 av, cst dx n1 vmb vbi j pp-f po31 n2, p-acp po31 j n-vvg; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
777 and for that in all that man may doe; and for that in all that man may do; cc c-acp cst p-acp d cst n1 vmb vdi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
778 he can doe God no good, but is a Servant unprofitable, and doth but his bare duty: he can do God no good, but is a Servant unprofitable, and does but his bore duty: pns31 vmb vdi np1 dx j, cc-acp vbz dt n1 j, cc vdz p-acp po31 j n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
779 as we, I say, grant unto them these things, so this one things or twain doe they grant us again, That men are bound to work good works, as we, I say, grant unto them these things, so this one things or twain doe they grant us again, That men Are bound to work good works, c-acp pns12, pns11 vvb, vvb p-acp pno32 d n2, av d crd n2 cc crd n1 pns32 vvb pno12 av, cst n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi j n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
780 if they have time and power; and that whose worketh in true faith most, shall be most rewarded: but then set they thereto. if they have time and power; and that whose works in true faith most, shall be most rewarded: but then Set they thereto. cs pns32 vhb n1 cc n1; cc cst r-crq vvz p-acp j n1 av-ds, vmb vbi av-ds vvn: cc-acp av vvd pns32 av. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
781 That all his Rewards shall be given him for his Faith alone, and nothing for his Works at all, That all his Rewards shall be given him for his Faith alone, and nothing for his Works At all, cst d po31 n2 vmb vbi vvn pno31 p-acp po31 n1 av-j, cc pix p-acp po31 vvz p-acp d, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
782 because his Faith is the thing, they say, that forceth him to work well. Because his Faith is the thing, they say, that forceth him to work well. c-acp po31 n1 vbz dt n1, pns32 vvb, cst vvz pno31 pc-acp vvi av. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
783 I see by this of Sir Thomas Moor, how easie it is for men of the greatest capacity, to mistake things written or spoken, I see by this of Sir Thomas Moor, how easy it is for men of the greatest capacity, to mistake things written or spoken, pns11 vvb p-acp d pp-f n1 np1 n1, c-crq j pn31 vbz p-acp n2 pp-f dt js n1, pc-acp vvi n2 vvn cc vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
784 as well on the one side as on the other. as well on the one side as on the other. c-acp av p-acp dt crd n1 c-acp p-acp dt n-jn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
785 Their Doctrine, as he thought, maketh the work of man rewardable in the World to come, through the goodnesse of God, whom it pleased to set so high a price upon so poor a thing: Their Doctrine, as he Thought, makes the work of man rewardable in the World to come, through the Goodness of God, whom it pleased to Set so high a price upon so poor a thing: po32 n1, c-acp pns31 vvd, vvz dt n1 pp-f n1 j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, ro-crq pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi av j dt n1 p-acp av j dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
786 and ours, that a man doth receive that eternal and high reward, not for his Works, and ours, that a man does receive that Eternal and high reward, not for his Works, cc png12, d dt n1 vdz vvi d j cc j n1, xx p-acp po31 vvz, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
787 but for his Faiths sake, by which he worketh: but for his Faiths sake, by which he works: cc-acp p-acp po31 ng1 n1, p-acp r-crq pns31 vvz: (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
788 whereas in truth our Doctrine is no other than that we have learned at the feet of Christ; whereas in truth our Doctrine is no other than that we have learned At the feet of christ; cs p-acp n1 po12 n1 vbz dx n-jn cs cst pns12 vhb vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
789 namely, That God doth justifie the believing man, yet not for the worthinesse of his belief, namely, That God does justify the believing man, yet not for the worthiness of his belief, av, cst np1 vdz vvi dt j-vvg n1, av xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
790 but for the worthinesse of him which is believed; God rewardeth abundantly every one which worketh, yet not for any meritorious dignity which is, but for the worthiness of him which is believed; God Rewardeth abundantly every one which works, yet not for any meritorious dignity which is, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31 r-crq vbz vvn; np1 vvz av-j d crd r-crq vvz, av xx p-acp d j n1 r-crq vbz, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
791 or can be in the Work, but through his mere mercy by whose Commandment he worketh. or can be in the Work, but through his mere mercy by whose Commandment he works. cc vmb vbi p-acp dt n1, cc-acp p-acp po31 j n1 p-acp rg-crq n1 pns31 vvz. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
792 Contrariwise, their Doctrine is, That as pure Water of it self hath no savour, but if it passe through a sweet Pipe, it taketh a pleasant smell of the Pipe through which it passeth: Contrariwise, their Doctrine is, That as pure Water of it self hath no savour, but if it pass through a sweet Pipe, it Takes a pleasant smell of the Pipe through which it passes: av, po32 n1 vbz, cst p-acp j n1 pp-f pn31 n1 vhz dx n1, cc-acp cs pn31 vvb p-acp dt j n1, pn31 vvz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp r-crq pn31 vvz: (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
793 so, although before Grace received, our Works doe neither satisfie nor merit; yet after, they doe both the one and the other. so, although before Grace received, our Works do neither satisfy nor merit; yet After, they do both the one and the other. av, cs p-acp n1 vvd, po12 vvz vdi av-dx vvi ccx vvi; av a-acp, pns32 vdb d dt crd cc dt n-jn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
794 Every vertuous Action hath then power in such to satisfie; Every virtuous Actium hath then power in such to satisfy; np1 j n1 vhz av n1 p-acp d pc-acp vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
795 that if we our selves commit no mortal sinne, no hainous crime, whereupon to spend this treasure of satisfaction in our own behalf, it turneth to the benefit of other mens release, on whom it shall please the Steward of the House of God to bestow it; that if we our selves commit no Mortal sin, no heinous crime, whereupon to spend this treasure of satisfaction in our own behalf, it turns to the benefit of other men's release, on whom it shall please the Steward of the House of God to bestow it; cst cs pns12 po12 n2 vvb dx j-jn n1, dx j n1, c-crq pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po12 d n1, pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn ng2 n1, p-acp ro-crq pn31 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi pn31; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
796 so that we may satisfie for our selves and others; but merit onely for our selves. so that we may satisfy for our selves and Others; but merit only for our selves. av cst pns12 vmb vvi p-acp po12 n2 cc n2-jn; cc-acp n1 av-j p-acp po12 n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
797 In meriting, our Actions do work with two hands; with one they get their morning stipend, the encrease of Grace; In meriting, our Actions do work with two hands; with one they get their morning stipend, the increase of Grace; p-acp vvg, po12 n2 vdb vvi p-acp crd n2; p-acp crd pns32 vvb po32 n1 n1, dt n1 pp-f n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
798 with the other their evening hire, the everlasting Crown of Glory. with the other their evening hire, the everlasting Crown of Glory. p-acp dt n-jn po32 n1 vvi, dt j n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
799 Indeed they teach, that our good Works doe not these things as they come from us, Indeed they teach, that our good Works do not these things as they come from us, av pns32 vvb, cst po12 j vvz vdb xx d n2 c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp pno12, (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
800 but as they come from Grace in us; but as they come from Grace in us; cc-acp c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp n1 p-acp pno12; (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
801 which Grace in us is another thing in their Divinity, than is the mere goodnesse of God's mercy towards us in Christ Jesus. which Grace in us is Another thing in their Divinity, than is the mere Goodness of God's mercy towards us in christ jesus. r-crq n1 p-acp pno12 vbz j-jn n1 p-acp po32 n1, cs vbz dt j n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp np1 np1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 532
802 34. If it were not a long deluded Spirit which hath possession of their Hearts; 34. If it were not a long deluded Spirit which hath possession of their Hearts; crd cs pn31 vbdr xx dt j j-vvn n1 r-crq vhz n1 pp-f po32 n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 532
803 were it possible but that they should see how plainly they doe herein gain-say the very ground of Apostolick Faith? Is this that Salvation by Grace, whereof so plentiful mention is made in the Scriptures of God? Was this their meaning, which first taught the World to look for Salvation onely by Christ? By Grace, the Apostle saith, were it possible but that they should see how plainly they do herein gainsay the very ground of Apostolic Faith? Is this that Salvation by Grace, whereof so plentiful mention is made in the Scriptures of God? Was this their meaning, which First taught the World to look for Salvation only by christ? By Grace, the Apostle Says, vbdr pn31 j p-acp cst pns32 vmd vvi c-crq av-j pns32 vdb av vvi dt j n1 pp-f j-jn n1? vbz d cst n1 p-acp n1, c-crq av j n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1? vbds d po32 n1, r-crq ord vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 av-j p-acp np1? p-acp n1, dt n1 vvz, (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 532
804 and by Grace in such sort as a Gift: and by Grace in such sort as a Gift: cc p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 532
805 a thing that commeth not of our selves, nor of our Works, lest any man should boast, a thing that comes not of our selves, nor of our Works, lest any man should boast, dt n1 cst vvz xx pp-f po12 n2, ccx pp-f po12 vvz, cs d n1 vmd vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 532
806 and say, I have wrought out my own Salvation. By Grace they confesse; and say, I have wrought out my own Salvation. By Grace they confess; cc vvi, pns11 vhb vvn av po11 d n1. p-acp n1 pns32 vvb; (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 532
807 but by Grace in such sort, that as many as wear the Diadem of Blisse, they wear nothing but what they have won. but by Grace in such sort, that as many as wear the Diadem of Bliss, they wear nothing but what they have wone. cc-acp p-acp n1 p-acp d n1, cst p-acp d c-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, pns32 vvb pix cc-acp r-crq pns32 vhb vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 532
808 The Apostle, as if he had foreseen how the Church of Rome would abuse the World in time, by ambiguous terms, to declare in what sense the name of Grace must be taken, The Apostle, as if he had foreseen how the Church of Room would abuse the World in time, by ambiguous terms, to declare in what sense the name of Grace must be taken, dt n1, c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn c-crq dt n1 pp-f vvb vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp n1, p-acp j n2, pc-acp vvi p-acp r-crq n1 dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vbi vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 532
809 when we make it the cause of our Salvation, saith, He saved us according to his mercy : when we make it the cause of our Salvation, Says, He saved us according to his mercy: c-crq pns12 vvb pn31 dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, vvz, pns31 vvd pno12 p-acp p-acp po31 n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 532
810 which mercy, although it exclude not the washing of our new birth, the renewing of our Hearts by the Holy Ghost, the Means, the Vertues, the Duties which God requireth of our hands which shall be saved; which mercy, although it exclude not the washing of our new birth, the renewing of our Hearts by the Holy Ghost, the Means, the Virtues, the Duties which God requires of our hands which shall be saved; r-crq n1, cs pn31 vvi xx dt n-vvg pp-f po12 j n1, dt vvg pp-f po12 n2 p-acp dt j n1, dt n2, dt n2, dt n2 r-crq np1 vvz pp-f po12 n2 r-crq vmb vbi vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 532
811 yet it is so repugnant unto Merits, that to say, We are saved for the worthiness of any thing which is ours, is to deny we are saved by Grace. Grace bestoweth freely; yet it is so repugnant unto Merits, that to say, We Are saved for the worthiness of any thing which is ours, is to deny we Are saved by Grace. Grace bestoweth freely; av pn31 vbz av j p-acp n2, cst pc-acp vvi, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq vbz png12, vbz pc-acp vvi pns12 vbr vvn p-acp n1. n1 vvz av-j; (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 532
812 and therefore justly requireth the glory of that which is bestowed. We deny the Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ; and Therefore justly requires the glory of that which is bestowed. We deny the Grace of our Lord jesus christ; cc av av-j vvz dt n1 pp-f d r-crq vbz vvn. pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 532
813 we abuse, disanul, and annihilate the benefit of his bitter passion, if we test in these proud imaginations, that life is deservedly ours, that we merit it, we abuse, disannul, and annihilate the benefit of his bitter passion, if we test in these proud Imaginations, that life is deservedly ours, that we merit it, po12 vvi, vvb, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1, cs pns12 vvb p-acp d j n2, cst n1 vbz av-vvn png12, d pns12 vvb pn31, (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 533
814 and that we are worthy of it. 35. Howbeit, considering how many vertuous and just men, how many Saints, how many Martyrs, and that we Are worthy of it. 35. Howbeit, considering how many virtuous and just men, how many Saints, how many Martyrs, cc cst pns12 vbr j pp-f pn31. crd a-acp, vvg c-crq d j cc j n2, c-crq d n2, c-crq d n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 533
815 how many of the Antient Fathers of the Church, have had their sundry perilous Opinions: how many of the Ancient Father's of the Church, have had their sundry perilous Opinions: c-crq d pp-f dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, vhb vhn po32 j j n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
816 and amongst sundry of their Opinions this, that they hoped to make God some part of amends for their sinnes, by the voluntary punishment which they laid upon themselves, and among sundry of their Opinions this, that they hoped to make God Some part of amends for their Sins, by the voluntary punishment which they laid upon themselves, cc p-acp j pp-f po32 n2 d, cst pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi np1 d n1 pp-f n2 p-acp po32 n2, p-acp dt j-jn n1 r-crq pns32 vvd p-acp px32, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
817 because by a Consequent it may follow hereupon, that they were injurious unto Christ: Because by a Consequent it may follow hereupon, that they were injurious unto christ: c-acp p-acp dt j pn31 vmb vvi av, cst pns32 vbdr j p-acp np1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
818 shall we therefore make such deadly Epitaphs, and set them upon their Graves, They denied the foundation of Faith directly, they are damned, there is no Salvation for them? Saint Austin saith of himself, Errare passum, Hareticus isse nolo. shall we Therefore make such deadly Epitaphs, and Set them upon their Graves, They denied the Foundation of Faith directly, they Are damned, there is no Salvation for them? Saint Austin Says of himself, Errare passum, Hareticus isse nolo. vmb pns12 av vvi d j n2, cc vvd pno32 p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 av-j, pns32 vbr vvn, pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp pno32? n1 np1 vvz pp-f px31, fw-la fw-la, np1 fw-la fw-la. (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
819 And, except we put a difference between them that erre, and them that obstinately persist in Errour, And, except we put a difference between them that err, and them that obstinately persist in Error, cc, c-acp pns12 vvd dt n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb, cc pno32 cst av-j vvb p-acp n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
820 how is it possible that ever any man should hope to be saved? Surely, in this Case, I have no respect of any Person either alive or dead. how is it possible that ever any man should hope to be saved? Surely, in this Case, I have no respect of any Person either alive or dead. q-crq vbz pn31 j cst av d n1 vmd vvi pc-acp vbi vvn? np1, p-acp d n1, pns11 vhb dx n1 pp-f d n1 d j cc j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
821 Give me a man, of what estate or condition soever, yea, a Cardinal or a Pope, whom in the extreme point of his life affliction hath made to know himself, whose heart God hath touched with true sorrow for all his sinnes, Give me a man, of what estate or condition soever, yea, a Cardinal or a Pope, whom in the extreme point of his life affliction hath made to know himself, whose heart God hath touched with true sorrow for all his Sins, vvb pno11 dt n1, pp-f r-crq n1 cc n1 av, uh, dt n1 cc dt n1, ro-crq p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f po31 n1 n1 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi px31, rg-crq n1 np1 vhz vvn p-acp j n1 p-acp d po31 n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
822 and filled with love towards the Gospel of Christ, whose eyes are opened to see the Truth, and filled with love towards the Gospel of christ, whose eyes Are opened to see the Truth, cc vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, rg-crq n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
823 and his mouth to renounce all Heresie and Errour, any wise opposite thereunto: and his Mouth to renounce all Heresy and Error, any wise opposite thereunto: cc po31 n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 cc n1, d j j-jn av: (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
824 This one opinion of Merits excepted, he thinketh God will require at his hands, and because he wanteth, therefore trembleth, and is discouraged; This one opinion of Merits excepted, he Thinketh God will require At his hands, and Because he Wants, Therefore Trembleth, and is discouraged; d crd n1 pp-f n2 vvn, pns31 vvz np1 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n2, cc c-acp pns31 vvz, av vvz, cc vbz vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
825 it may be I am forgetful, and unskilful, not furnished with things new and old, it may be I am forgetful, and unskilful, not furnished with things new and old, pn31 vmb vbi pns11 vbm j, cc j, xx vvn p-acp n2 j cc j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
826 as a wise and learned Scribe should be, nor able to alledge that, whereunto, if it were alledged, he doth hear a minde most williing to yield, as a wise and learned Scribe should be, nor able to allege that, whereunto, if it were alleged, he does hear a mind most williing to yield, c-acp dt j cc j vvi vmd vbi, ccx j pc-acp vvi d, c-crq, cs pn31 vbdr vvn, pns31 vdz vvi dt n1 av-ds j pc-acp vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
827 and so to be recalled, as well from this, as from other Errours: and so to be Recalled, as well from this, as from other Errors: cc av pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp av p-acp d, c-acp p-acp j-jn n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
828 And shall I think, because of this onely Errour, that such a man toucheth not so much as the hem of Christ's garment? If he do, And shall I think, Because of this only Error, that such a man touches not so much as the hem of Christ's garment? If he do, cc vmb pns11 vvi, c-acp pp-f d j n1, cst d dt n1 vvz xx av av-d c-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1? cs pns31 vdb, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
829 Wherefore should not I have hope, that vertue may proceed from Christ to save him? Because his Errour doth by consequent overthrow his Faith, shall I therefore cast him off, Wherefore should not I have hope, that virtue may proceed from christ to save him? Because his Error does by consequent overthrow his Faith, shall I Therefore cast him off, q-crq vmd xx pns11 vhb n1, cst n1 vmb vvi p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi pno31? p-acp po31 n1 vdz p-acp j n1 po31 n1, vmb pns11 av vvd pno31 a-acp, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
830 as one that hath utterly cast off Christ? one that holdeth not so much as by a slender thred? No, I will not be afraid to say unto a Pope or Cardinal in this plight, Be of good comfort, we have to do with a merciful God, ready to make the best of a little which we hold well, as one that hath utterly cast off christ? one that holds not so much as by a slender thread? No, I will not be afraid to say unto a Pope or Cardinal in this plighted, Be of good Comfort, we have to do with a merciful God, ready to make the best of a little which we hold well, c-acp pi cst vhz av-j vvn p-acp np1? pi cst vvz xx av av-d c-acp p-acp dt j n1? uh-dx, pns11 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1, vbb pp-f j n1, pns12 vhb pc-acp vdi p-acp dt j np1, j pc-acp vvi dt js pp-f dt j r-crq pns12 vvb av, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
831 and not with a captious Sophister. which gathereth the worst out of every thing wherein we erre. and not with a captious Sophister. which gathereth the worst out of every thing wherein we err. cc xx p-acp dt j n1. r-crq vvz dt js av pp-f d n1 c-crq pns12 vvb. (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
832 Is there any Reason, that I should be suspected, or you offended for this speech? Is it a dangerous thing to imagine that such men may finde mercy? The hour may come, Is there any Reason, that I should be suspected, or you offended for this speech? Is it a dangerous thing to imagine that such men may find mercy? The hour may come, vbz pc-acp d n1, cst pns11 vmd vbi vvn, cc pn22 vvn p-acp d n1? vbz pn31 dt j n1 pc-acp vvi cst d n2 vmb vvi n1? dt n1 vmb vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
833 when we shall think it a blessed thing to hear, that if our sinnes were the sinnes of the Pope and Cardinals, the bowels of the mercy of God are larger. when we shall think it a blessed thing to hear, that if our Sins were the Sins of the Pope and Cardinals, the bowels of the mercy of God Are larger. c-crq pns12 vmb vvi pn31 dt j-vvn n1 pc-acp vvi, cst cs po12 n2 vbdr dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n2, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 vbr jc. (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
834 I do propose unto you a Pope with the neck of an Emperour under his feet; I do propose unto you a Pope with the neck of an Emperor under his feet; pns11 vdb vvi p-acp pn22 dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po31 n2; (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
835 a Cardinal, riding his horse to the bridle in the blood of Saints: a Cardinal, riding his horse to the bridle in the blood of Saints: dt n1, vvg po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2: (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
836 but a Pope or a Cardinal sorrowful, penitent, dis-robed, stript, not onely of usurpec ' power, but a Pope or a Cardinal sorrowful, penitent, disrobed, stripped, not only of usurpec ' power, cc-acp dt n1 cc dt n1 j, j-jn, j, vvn, xx av-j pp-f fw-la ' n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
837 but also delivered and recalled from Error and Antichrist, converted and lying prostrate at the foot of Christ: but also Delivered and Recalled from Error and Antichrist, converted and lying prostrate At the foot of christ: cc-acp av vvn cc vvn p-acp n1 cc np1, vvn cc vvg j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
838 and shall I think that Christ shall spurn at him? and shall I cross and gain-say the merciful promises of God, generally made unto penitent sinners, by opposing the name of a Pope or Cardinal? What difference is there in the world between a Pope and a Cardinal, and shall I think that christ shall spurn At him? and shall I cross and gainsay the merciful promises of God, generally made unto penitent Sinners, by opposing the name of a Pope or Cardinal? What difference is there in the world between a Pope and a Cardinal, cc vmb pns11 vvi cst np1 vmb vvi p-acp pno31? cc vmb pns11 vvi cc vvi dt j n2 pp-f np1, av-j vvn p-acp j-jn n2, p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1? q-crq n1 vbz a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
839 and Iohn a Stile in this Case? If we think it impossible for them, and John a Style in this Case? If we think it impossible for them, cc np1 dt n1 p-acp d n1? cs pns12 vvb pn31 j p-acp pno32, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
840 if they be once come within that rank, to be afterwards touched with any such remorse, let that he granted. if they be once come within that rank, to be afterwards touched with any such remorse, let that he granted. cs pns32 vbb a-acp vvn p-acp d n1, pc-acp vbi av vvn p-acp d d n1, vvb cst pns31 vvd. (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
841 The Apostle saith, If I, or an Angel from heaven preach unto, &c. Let it be as likely, that S. Paul, or an Angel from Heaven should preach Heresie, The Apostle Says, If I, or an Angel from heaven preach unto, etc. Let it be as likely, that S. Paul, or an Angel from Heaven should preach Heresy, dt n1 vvz, cs pns11, cc dt n1 p-acp n1 vvi p-acp, av vvb pn31 vbi p-acp j, cst n1 np1, cc dt n1 p-acp n1 vmd vvi n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
842 as that a Pope or Cardinal should be brought so farr forth to acknowledge the truth: as that a Pope or Cardinal should be brought so Far forth to acknowledge the truth: c-acp cst dt n1 cc j vmd vbi vvn av av-j av pc-acp vvi dt n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
843 yet if a Pope or Cardinal should, what finde we in their Persons why they might not be saved? It is not the Persons you will say, yet if a Pope or Cardinal should, what find we in their Persons why they might not be saved? It is not the Persons you will say, av cs dt n1 cc j vmd, q-crq vvb pns12 p-acp po32 n2 c-crq pns32 vmd xx vbi vvn? pn31 vbz xx dt n2 pn22 vmb vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
844 but the Errour wherein I suppose them to dye, which excludeth them from the hope of mercy, the opinion of merits doth take away all possibility of Salvation from them. but the Error wherein I suppose them to die, which excludeth them from the hope of mercy, the opinion of merits does take away all possibility of Salvation from them. cc-acp dt n1 c-crq pns11 vvb pno32 pc-acp vvi, r-crq vvz pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f n2 vdz vvi av d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32. (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
845 What if they hold it onely as an Errour? Although they hold the truth truly and sincerely in all other parts of Christian Faith? Although they have in some measure all the Vertues and Graces of the Spirit, all other tokens of God's Elect Children in them? Although they be farr from having any proud presumptuous opinion; What if they hold it only as an Error? Although they hold the truth truly and sincerely in all other parts of Christian Faith? Although they have in Some measure all the Virtues and Graces of the Spirit, all other tokens of God's Elect Children in them? Although they be Far from having any proud presumptuous opinion; q-crq cs pns32 vvb pn31 av-j p-acp dt n1? cs pns32 vvb dt n1 av-j cc av-j p-acp d j-jn n2 pp-f njp n1? cs pns32 vhb p-acp d n1 d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, d j-jn n2 pp-f npg1 j-vvn n2 p-acp pno32? cs pns32 vbb av-j p-acp vhg d j j n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 533
846 that they shall be saved by the worthiness of their deeds? Although the onely thing which troubleth and molested them, be but a little too much dejection, somewhat too great a fear, rising from an erroneous conceit, that God would require a worthinesse in them, which they are grieved to finde wanting in themselves? Although they be not obstinate in this perswasion? Although they be willing, that they shall be saved by the worthiness of their Deeds? Although the only thing which Troubles and molested them, be but a little too much dejection, somewhat too great a Fear, rising from an erroneous conceit, that God would require a worthiness in them, which they Are grieved to find wanting in themselves? Although they be not obstinate in this persuasion? Although they be willing, cst pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2? cs dt j n1 r-crq vvz cc vvd pno32, vbb p-acp dt j av d n1, av av j dt n1, vvg p-acp dt j n1, cst np1 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32, r-crq pns32 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi vvg p-acp px32? cs pns32 vbb xx j p-acp d n1? cs pns32 vbb j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 534
847 and would be glad to forsake it, if any one reason were brought sufficient to dispove it? Although the onely lett, and would be glad to forsake it, if any one reason were brought sufficient to dispove it? Although the only let, cc vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi pn31, cs d crd n1 vbdr vvn j pc-acp vvi pn31? cs dt av-j vvd, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 534
848 why they doe not forsake it ere they dye, be the ignorance of the means, by which it might be disproved? Although the cause why the ignorance in this point is not removed, be the want of knowledge in such us should be able, why they do not forsake it ere they die, be the ignorance of the means, by which it might be disproved? Although the cause why the ignorance in this point is not removed, be the want of knowledge in such us should be able, c-crq pns32 vdb xx vvi pn31 c-acp pns32 vvb, vbb dt n1 pp-f dt n2, p-acp r-crq pn31 vmd vbi vvn? cs dt n1 c-crq dt n1 p-acp d n1 vbz xx vvn, vbb dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d pno12 vmd vbi j, (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 534
849 and are not, to remove it? Let me dye, if ever it be proved, that simply an Errour doth exclude a Pope or a Cardinal in such a case, utterly from hope of life. and Are not, to remove it? Let me die, if ever it be proved, that simply an Error does exclude a Pope or a Cardinal in such a case, utterly from hope of life. cc vbr xx, pc-acp vvi pn31? vvb pno11 vvi, cs av pn31 vbb vvn, cst av-j dt n1 vdz vvi dt n1 cc dt n1 p-acp d dt n1, av-j p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 534
850 Surely, I must confesse unto you, if it be an Errour, that God may be merciful to save men even when they erre, my greatest Comfort is my Errour; Surely, I must confess unto you, if it be an Error, that God may be merciful to save men even when they err, my greatest Comfort is my Error; np1, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pn22, cs pn31 vbb dt n1, cst np1 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi n2 av c-crq pns32 vvb, po11 js n1 vbz po11 n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 534
851 were it not for the love I bear unto this Errour. I would never wish to speak, nor to live. were it not for the love I bear unto this Error. I would never wish to speak, nor to live. vbdr pn31 xx p-acp dt n1 pns11 vvb p-acp d n1. pns11 vmd av-x vvi pc-acp vvi, ccx pc-acp vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 534
852 36. Wherefore to resume that mother-Sentence, whereof I little thought that so much trouble would have grown, I doubt not but that God was merciful to save thousands of our Fathers, living in Papish. 36. Wherefore to resume that mother-Sentence, whereof I little Thought that so much trouble would have grown, I doubt not but that God was merciful to save thousands of our Father's, living in Papish. crd c-crq pc-acp vvi d n1, c-crq pns11 av-j vvd cst av d n1 vmd vhi vvn, pns11 vvb xx cc-acp cst np1 vbds j pc-acp vvi crd pp-f po12 n2, vvg p-acp j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
853 Superstitions, inasmuch as they sinned ignorantly. Alas! Superstitions, inasmuch as they sinned ignorantly. Alas! n2, av c-acp pns32 vvd av-j. uh! (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
854 what bloody matter is there contained in this Sentence, that it should be an occasion of so many hard Censures? Did I say, that thousands of our Fathers might be saved? I have shewed which way it cannot be denied. what bloody matter is there contained in this Sentence, that it should be an occasion of so many hard Censures? Did I say, that thousands of our Father's might be saved? I have showed which Way it cannot be denied. q-crq j n1 vbz a-acp vvn p-acp d n1, cst pn31 vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f av d j n2? vdd pns11 vvi, cst crd pp-f po12 n2 vmd vbi vvn? pns11 vhb vvn r-crq n1 pn31 vmbx vbi vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
855 Did I say, I doubt not but they were saved? I see no impiety in this Perswasion, Did I say, I doubt not but they were saved? I see no impiety in this Persuasion, vdd pns11 vvi, pns11 vvb xx p-acp pns32 vbdr vvn? pns11 vvb dx n1 p-acp d n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
856 though I had no reason for it. though I had no reason for it. cs pns11 vhd dx n1 p-acp pn31. (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
857 Did I say, Their ignorance did make me hope they did finde mercy, and so were saved ? What hindreth Salvation but Sinne? Sinnes are not equal; Did I say, Their ignorance did make me hope they did find mercy, and so were saved? What hindereth Salvation but Sin? Sins Are not equal; vdd pns11 vvi, po32 n1 vdd vvi pno11 vvb pns32 vdd vvi n1, cc av vbdr vvn? q-crq vvz n1 p-acp n1? ng1 vbr xx j-jn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
858 and Ignorance, though it doth not make Sinne to be no Sinne, yet seeing it did make their sinne the less, and Ignorance, though it does not make Sin to be no Sin, yet seeing it did make their sin the less, cc n1, cs pn31 vdz xx vvi n1 pc-acp vbi dx n1, av vvg pn31 vdd vvi po32 n1 dt av-dc, (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
859 why should it not make our hope concerning their life, the greater? We pity the most, why should it not make our hope Concerning their life, the greater? We pity the most, q-crq vmd pn31 xx vvi po12 n1 vvg po32 n1, dt jc? pns12 vvb dt ds, (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
860 and doubt not but God hath most compassion over them that sinne for want of understanding. and doubt not but God hath most compassion over them that sin for want of understanding. cc vvb xx p-acp np1 vhz av-ds n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
861 As much is confessed by sundry others, almost in the self-same words which I have used. As much is confessed by sundry Others, almost in the selfsame words which I have used. p-acp d vbz vvn p-acp j n2-jn, av p-acp dt j n2 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
862 It is but onely my evil hap, that the same Sentences which savour Verity in other mens books, should seem to bolster Heresie, It is but only my evil hap, that the same Sentences which savour Verity in other men's books, should seem to bolster Heresy, pn31 vbz p-acp av-j po11 j-jn n1, cst dt d n2 r-crq vvb n1 p-acp j-jn ng2 n2, vmd vvi pc-acp vvi n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
863 when they are once by me recited. when they Are once by me recited. c-crq pns32 vbr a-acp p-acp pno11 vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
864 If I be deceived in this point, not they, but the blessed Apostle hath deceived me. If I be deceived in this point, not they, but the blessed Apostle hath deceived me. cs pns11 vbb vvn p-acp d n1, xx pns32, cc-acp dt j-vvn n1 vhz vvn pno11. (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
865 What I said of others, the same he said of himself, I obtained mercy for I did it ignorantly. What I said of Others, the same he said of himself, I obtained mercy for I did it ignorantly. q-crq pns11 vvd pp-f n2-jn, dt d pns31 vvd pp-f px31, pns11 vvd n1 c-acp pns11 vdd pn31 av-j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
866 Construe his words, and you cannot misconstrue mine. I spake no otherwise, I meant no otherwise, than he did. Construe his words, and you cannot misconstrue mine. I spoke no otherwise, I meant no otherwise, than he did. vvb po31 n2, cc pn22 vmbx vvi png11. pns11 vvd dx av, pns11 vvd dx av, cs pns31 vdd. (39) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 534
867 37. Thus have I brought the question concerning our Fathers, at length, unto an end. 37. Thus have I brought the question Concerning our Father's, At length, unto an end. crd av vhb pns11 vvn dt n1 vvg po12 n2, p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 534
868 Of whose estate, upon so fit an occasion as was offered me, handling the weighty causes of separation between the Church of Rome and us, Of whose estate, upon so fit an occasion as was offered me, handling the weighty Causes of separation between the Church of Room and us, pp-f rg-crq n1, p-acp av j dt n1 a-acp vbds vvn pno11, vvg dt j n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvb cc pno12, (39) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 534
869 and the weak motives which are commonly brought to retain men in that Society; amongst which motives, the examples of our Fathers deceased is one; and the weak motives which Are commonly brought to retain men in that Society; among which motives, the Examples of our Father's deceased is one; cc dt j n2 r-crq vbr av-j vvn pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp d n1; p-acp r-crq n2, dt n2 pp-f po12 n2 vvn vbz crd; (39) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 534
870 although I saw it convenient to utter the Sentence which I did, to the end that all men might thereby understand, although I saw it convenient to utter the Sentence which I did, to the end that all men might thereby understand, cs pns11 vvd pn31 j pc-acp vvi dt n1 r-crq pns11 vdd, p-acp dt n1 cst d n2 vmd av vvi, (39) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 534
871 how untruly we are said to condemn as many as have been before us otherwise perswaded than we our selves are; how untruly we Are said to condemn as many as have been before us otherwise persuaded than we our selves Are; c-crq av-j-u pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp d c-acp vhb vbn p-acp pno12 av vvn cs pns12 po12 n2 vbr; (39) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 534
872 yet more than that one Sentence, I did not think it expedient to utter, judging it a great deal meeter for us to have regard to our own estate, yet more than that one Sentence, I did not think it expedient to utter, judging it a great deal meeter for us to have regard to our own estate, av dc cs d crd n1, pns11 vdd xx vvi pn31 j pc-acp vvi, vvg pn31 dt j n1 jc p-acp pno12 pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp po12 d n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 534
873 than to sift over-curiously what is become of other men. than to sift overcuriously what is become of other men. cs pc-acp vvi j r-crq vbz vvn pp-f j-jn n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 534
874 And fearing, left that such questions as these, if voluntarily they should be too farr waded in, might seem worthy of that rebuke, which our Saviour thought needfull in a case not unlike, What is this unto thee? When I was forced, much beside my expectation, to render a reason of my speech, I could not but yield at the Call of others, And fearing, left that such questions as these, if voluntarily they should be too Far waded in, might seem worthy of that rebuke, which our Saviour Thought needful in a case not unlike, What is this unto thee? When I was forced, much beside my expectation, to render a reason of my speech, I could not but yield At the Call of Others, np1 vvg, vvd cst d n2 c-acp d, cs av-jn pns32 vmd vbi av av-j vvn p-acp, vmd vvi j pp-f d n1, r-crq po12 n1 vvd j p-acp dt n1 xx j, q-crq vbz d p-acp pno21? c-crq pns11 vbds vvn, av-d p-acp po11 n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, pns11 vmd xx cc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2-jn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 534
875 and proceed so farr as Duty bound me, for the fuller satisfying of mindes. Wherein I have walked, as with Reverence, so with Fear: and proceed so Far as Duty bound me, for the fuller satisfying of minds. Wherein I have walked, as with reverence, so with fear: cc vvb av av-j c-acp n1 vvd pno11, c-acp dt jc n-vvg pp-f n2. c-crq pns11 vhb vvn, c-acp p-acp n1, av p-acp n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 534
876 with Reverence, inregard of our Fathers, which lived in former times; not without Fear, considering them that are alive. with reverence, In regard of our Father's, which lived in former times; not without fear, considering them that Are alive. p-acp n1, n1 pp-f po12 n2, r-crq vvd p-acp j n2; xx p-acp n1, vvg pno32 cst vbr j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 534
877 38. I am not ignorant, how ready men are to feed and sooth up themselves in evil. 38. I am not ignorant, how ready men Are to feed and sooth up themselves in evil. crd pns11 vbm xx j, c-crq j n2 vbr pc-acp vvi cc n1 a-acp px32 p-acp j-jn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 534
878 Shall I (will the man say, that loveth the present World, more than he loveth Christ) shall I incurr the high displeasure of the mightiest upon Earth? Shall I hazard my Goods, endanger my Estate, put my self into jeopardy, rather than to yield to that which so many of my Fathers imbraced, Shall I (will the man say, that loves the present World, more than he loves christ) shall I incur the high displeasure of the Mightiest upon Earth? Shall I hazard my Goods, endanger my Estate, put my self into jeopardy, rather than to yield to that which so many of my Father's embraced, vmb pns11 (n1 dt n1 vvb, cst vvz dt j n1, av-dc cs pns31 vvz np1) vmb pns11 vvi dt j n1 pp-f dt js p-acp n1? vmb pns11 vvi po11 n2-j, vvi po11 n1, vvb po11 n1 p-acp n1, av-c cs pc-acp vvi p-acp d r-crq av d pp-f po11 n2 vvd, (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 534
879 and yet found favour in the sight of God,? Curse ye Meroz, saith the Lord, curse bar Inhabitants, because they helped not the Lord, they helped him not against the Mighty. and yet found favour in the sighed of God,? Curse you Meroz, Says the Lord, curse bar Inhabitants, Because they helped not the Lord, they helped him not against the Mighty. cc av vvd n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1,? vvb pn22 np1, vvz dt n1, vvb n1 n2, c-acp pns32 vvd xx dt n1, pns32 vvd pno31 xx p-acp dt j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 534
880 If I should not onely not help the Lord against the Mighty, but help to strengthen them that are mighty, against the Lord; If I should not only not help the Lord against the Mighty, but help to strengthen them that Are mighty, against the Lord; cs pns11 vmd xx j xx vvi dt n1 p-acp dt j, cc-acp vvb pc-acp vvi pno32 cst vbr j, p-acp dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
881 worthily might I fall under the burthen of that Curse, worthy I were to bear to bear my own Judgement: worthily might I fallen under the burden of that Curse, worthy I were to bear to bear my own Judgement: av-j vmd pns11 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d vvb, j pns11 vbdr pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi po11 d n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
882 But, if the Doctrine which I reach, be a flower gathered in the Garden of the Lord; But, if the Doctrine which I reach, be a flower gathered in the Garden of the Lord; cc-acp, cs dt n1 r-crq pns11 vvb, vbb dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
883 a part of the saying Truth of the Gospel: from whence notwithstanding, poysonous Creatures do suck-venom: a part of the saying Truth of the Gospel: from whence notwithstanding, poisonous Creatures do suck-venom: dt n1 pp-f dt n-vvg n1 pp-f dt n1: p-acp c-crq c-acp, j n2 vdb n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
884 I can but wish it were otherwise, and content my self with the lord that hath befallen me, the rather, I can but wish it were otherwise, and content my self with the lord that hath befallen me, the rather, pns11 vmb cc-acp vvi pn31 vbdr av, cc vvi po11 n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vhz vvn pno11, dt av-c, (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
885 because it hath not befallen me alone. Because it hath not befallen me alone. c-acp pn31 vhz xx vvn pno11 av-j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
886 Saint Paul taught a Truth, and a comfortable truth, when he taught, that the greater our misery is, in respect of our Iniquities, the readier is the mercy of God for our release. Saint Paul taught a Truth, and a comfortable truth, when he taught, that the greater our misery is, in respect of our Iniquities, the Readier is the mercy of God for our release. n1 np1 vvd dt n1, cc dt j n1, c-crq pns31 vvd, cst dt jc po12 n1 vbz, p-acp n1 pp-f po12 n2, dt jc vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po12 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
887 If we seek unto him, the more we have sinned, the more praise, and glory, and honour unto him that pardoneth our sinne. If we seek unto him, the more we have sinned, the more praise, and glory, and honour unto him that Pardoneth our sin. cs pns12 vvb p-acp pno31, dt av-dc pns12 vhb vvn, dt av-dc n1, cc n1, cc n1 p-acp pno31 cst vvz po12 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
888 But mark what sewd Collections were made hereupon by some: But mark what sued Collections were made hereupon by Some: p-acp n1 r-crq vvd n2 vbdr vvn av p-acp d: (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
889 Why then am I condemned for a Sinner? And the Apostle (as we are blamed, Why then am I condemned for a Sinner? And the Apostle (as we Are blamed, uh-crq av vbm pns11 vvn p-acp dt n1? cc dt n1 (c-acp pns12 vbr vvn, (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
890 and as some affirm that we say, Why doe we not evil that good may come of it? ) he was accused to teach that which ill-disposed People did gather by his teaching, and as Some affirm that we say, Why do we not evil that good may come of it?) he was accused to teach that which ill-disposed People did gather by his teaching, cc c-acp d vvb cst pns12 vvb, q-crq vdb pns12 xx j-jn d j vmb vvi pp-f pn31?) pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi d r-crq j n1 vdd vvi p-acp po31 n-vvg, (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
891 though it were clean not onely besides, but against his meaning. though it were clean not only beside, but against his meaning. cs pn31 vbdr j xx av-j a-acp, cc-acp p-acp po31 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
892 The Apostle addeth, Their Condemnation (which thus doe) is just. I am not hasty to apply Sentences of Condemnation. The Apostle adds, Their Condemnation (which thus do) is just. I am not hasty to apply Sentences of Condemnation. dt n1 vvz, po32 n1 (r-crq av vdb) vbz j. pns11 vbm xx j pc-acp vvi n2 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
893 I wish from mine Heart their Conversion, whosoever are thus perversly affected. I wish from mine Heart their Conversion, whosoever Are thus perversely affected. pns11 vvb p-acp po11 n1 po32 n1, r-crq vbr av av-j vvn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
894 For I must needs say, Their Case is fearful, their Estate dangerous, which harden themselves, presuming on the mercy of God towards others. For I must needs say, Their Case is fearful, their Estate dangerous, which harden themselves, presuming on the mercy of God towards Others. p-acp pns11 vmb av vvi, po32 n1 vbz j, po32 n1 j, r-crq vvb px32, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n2-jn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
895 It is true, that God is merciful, but let us beware of presumptuous sinnes. It is true, that God is merciful, but let us beware of presumptuous Sins. pn31 vbz j, cst np1 vbz j, cc-acp vvb pno12 vvi pp-f j n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
896 God delivered Ionah from the bottome of the Sea, will you therefore cast your selves head-long from the tops of Rocks, God Delivered Jonah from the bottom of the Sea, will you Therefore cast your selves headlong from the tops of Rocks, np1 vvd np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb pn22 av vvi po22 n2 av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
897 and say in your Hearts, God shall deliver us? He pitieth the Blinde that would gladly see; and say in your Hearts, God shall deliver us? He Pitieth the Blind that would gladly see; cc vvb p-acp po22 n2, np1 vmb vvi pno12? pns31 vvz dt j cst vmd av-j vvi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
898 but will he pity him that may see, and hardeneth himself in blindenesse? No, Christ hath spoken too much unto you, to claim the priviledge of your Fathers. but will he pity him that may see, and Hardeneth himself in blindness? No, christ hath spoken too much unto you, to claim the privilege of your Father's. cc-acp vmb pns31 vvi pno31 cst vmb vvi, cc vvz px31 p-acp n1? uh-dx, np1 vhz vvn av av-d p-acp pn22, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po22 n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 535
899 39. As for us that have handled this Cause concerning the condition of our Fathers, 39. As for us that have handled this Cause Concerning the condition of our Father's, crd p-acp p-acp pno12 cst vhb vvn d n1 vvg dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
900 whether it be this thing or any other, which we bring unto you, the Counsel is good which the Wise man giveth, Stand thou fast in thy sure understanding, in the way and knowledge of the Lord, whither it be this thing or any other, which we bring unto you, the Counsel is good which the Wise man gives, Stand thou fast in thy sure understanding, in the Way and knowledge of the Lord, cs pn31 vbb d n1 cc d n-jn, r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp pn22, dt n1 vbz j r-crq dt j n1 vvz, vvb pns21 av-j p-acp po21 j n1, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
901 and have but one manner of word, and follow the Word of peace and righteousnesse. As a loose tooth is a grief to him that eateth: and have but one manner of word, and follow the Word of peace and righteousness. As a lose tooth is a grief to him that Eateth: cc vhb p-acp crd n1 pp-f n1, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. p-acp dt j n1 vbz dt n1 p-acp pno31 cst vvz: (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
902 so doth a wavering and unstable word in speech, that tendeth to instruction, offend. so does a wavering and unstable word in speech, that tendeth to instruction, offend. av vdz dt j-vvg cc j n1 p-acp n1, cst vvz p-acp n1, vvb. (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
903 Shall a wise man speak words of the winde, saith Eliphaz, leight, unconstant, unstable words? Surely the wisest may speak words of the winde, such is the untoward Constitution of our nature, that we doe neither so perfectly understand the way and knowledge of the Lord, Shall a wise man speak words of the wind, Says Eliphaz, Light, unconstant, unstable words? Surely the Wisest may speak words of the wind, such is the untoward Constitution of our nature, that we do neither so perfectly understand the Way and knowledge of the Lord, vmb dt j n1 vvi n2 pp-f dt n1, vvz np1, j, j, j n2? np1 dt js vmb vvi n2 pp-f dt n1, d vbz dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1, cst pns12 vdb av-dx av av-j vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
904 nor so stedfastly imbrace it when it is understood; nor so graciously utter it, when it is imbraced; nor so steadfastly embrace it when it is understood; nor so graciously utter it, when it is embraced; ccx av av-j vvi pn31 c-crq pn31 vbz vvn; ccx av av-j vvi pn31, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
905 not so peaceably maintain it, when it is uttered; not so peaceably maintain it, when it is uttered; xx av av-j vvi pn31, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
906 but that the best of us are over-taken sometime through blindenesse, sometime through hastinesse, sometime through impatience, sometimes through other passions us the minde, whereunto (God doth know) we are too subject. but that the best of us Are overtaken sometime through blindness, sometime through hastiness, sometime through impatience, sometime through other passion us the mind, whereunto (God does know) we Are too Subject. cc-acp cst dt js pp-f pno12 vbr j av p-acp n1, av p-acp n1, av p-acp n1, av p-acp j-jn n2 pno12 dt n1, c-crq (n1 vdz vvi) pns12 vbr av j-jn. (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
907 We must therefore be contented both to pardon others, and to crave that others may pardon us for such things. We must Therefore be contented both to pardon Others, and to crave that Others may pardon us for such things. pns12 vmb av vbi vvn av-d pc-acp vvi n2-jn, cc pc-acp vvi d n2-jn vmb vvi pno12 p-acp d n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
908 Let no man, that speaketh as a man, think himself, while he liveth, alwayes freed from scapes and over-sights in his speech. Let no man, that speaks as a man, think himself, while he lives, always freed from escapes and oversights in his speech. vvb dx n1, cst vvz p-acp dt n1, vvb px31, cs pns31 vvz, av vvn p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp po31 n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
909 The things themselves which I have spoken unto you are sound, howsoever they have seemed otherwise unto some: The things themselves which I have spoken unto you Are found, howsoever they have seemed otherwise unto Some: dt n2 px32 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pn22 vbr j, c-acp pns32 vhb vvd av p-acp d: (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
910 at whose hands I have, in that respect, received Injury. I willingly forget it: At whose hands I have, in that respect, received Injury. I willingly forget it: p-acp rg-crq n2 pns11 vhb, p-acp d n1, vvd n1. pns11 av-j vvb pn31: (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
911 although indeed, considering the benefit which I have reaped by this necessary speech of Truth, I rather incline to that of the Apostle, They have not injured me at all. although indeed, considering the benefit which I have reaped by this necessary speech of Truth, I rather incline to that of the Apostle, They have not injured me At all. cs av, vvg dt n1 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn p-acp d j n1 pp-f n1, pns11 av-c vvb p-acp d pp-f dt n1, pns32 vhb xx vvn pno11 p-acp d. (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
912 I have cause to wish them as many Blessings in the Kingdom of Heaven, as they have forced me to utter words and syllables in this Cause; I have cause to wish them as many Blessings in the Kingdom of Heaven, as they have forced me to utter words and syllables in this Cause; pns11 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp pns32 vhb vvn pno11 pc-acp vvi n2 cc n2 p-acp d n1; (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
913 wherein I could not be more sparing of speech than I have been. It becommeth no man, saith Saint Ierom, to be patient in the crime of Heresie. wherein I could not be more sparing of speech than I have been. It becomes no man, Says Saint Jerom, to be patient in the crime of Heresy. c-crq pns11 vmd xx vbi av-dc vvg pp-f n1 cs pns11 vhb vbn. pn31 vvz dx n1, vvz n1 np1, pc-acp vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
914 Patient, as I take it, we should be alwayes, though the crime of Heresie were intended; Patient, as I take it, we should be always, though the crime of Heresy were intended; n1, c-acp pns11 vvb pn31, pns12 vmd vbi av, cs dt n1 pp-f n1 vbdr vvn; (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
915 but silent in a thing of so great Consequence I could not, beloved, I durst not be; but silent in a thing of so great Consequence I could not, Beloved, I durst not be; cc-acp j p-acp dt n1 pp-f av j n1 pns11 vmd xx, vvn, pns11 vvd xx vbi; (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
916 especially the love which I bear to the truth of Christ Jesus, being hereby somewhat called in question. especially the love which I bear to the truth of christ jesus, being hereby somewhat called in question. av-j dt n1 r-crq pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, vbg av av vvn p-acp n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
917 Whereof I beseech them in the meeknesse of Christ, that have been the first original cause, to consider that a Watch-man may cry ( an Enemy ) when indeed a Friend commeth. Whereof I beseech them in the meekness of christ, that have been the First original cause, to Consider that a Watchman may cry (an Enemy) when indeed a Friend comes. c-crq pns11 vvb pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vhb vbn dt ord j-jn n1, pc-acp vvi cst dt n1 vmb vvi (dt n1) c-crq av dt n1 vvz. (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 535
918 In which Cause, as I deem such a Watch-man more worthy to be loved for his Care, than mis-liked for his Errour: In which Cause, as I deem such a Watchman more worthy to be loved for his Care, than misliked for his Error: p-acp r-crq n1, c-acp pns11 vvb d dt n1 dc j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1, cs j p-acp po31 n1: (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 536
919 So I have judged it my own part in this, as much as in me lyeth, to take away all suspition of any unfriendly intent or meaning against the Truth, from which, God doth know, my heart is free. So I have judged it my own part in this, as much as in me lies, to take away all suspicion of any unfriendly intent or meaning against the Truth, from which, God does know, my heart is free. av pns11 vhb vvn pn31 po11 d n1 p-acp d, c-acp d c-acp p-acp pno11 vvz, pc-acp vvi av d n1 pp-f d j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp r-crq, np1 vdz vvi, po11 n1 vbz j. (39) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 536
920 40. Now to you, Beloved, which have heard these things, I will use no other words of admonition, 40. Now to you, beloved, which have herd these things, I will use no other words of admonition, crd av p-acp pn22, vvn, r-crq vhb vvn d n2, pns11 vmb vvi dx j-jn n2 pp-f n1, (39) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 536
921 than those that are offered me by St. Iames, My Brethren, have not the Faith of our glorious Lord Iesus, in respect of Persons. than those that Are offered me by Saint James, My Brothers, have not the Faith of our glorious Lord Iesus, in respect of Persons. cs d cst vbr vvn pno11 p-acp n1 np1, po11 n2, vhb xx dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1 np1, p-acp n1 pp-f n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 536
922 Ye are not now to learn. You Are not now to Learn. pn22 vbr xx av pc-acp vvi. (39) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 536
923 that as of it self it is not hurtful, so neither should it be to any scandalous and offensive in doubtful cases, to hear the different judgments of men. that as of it self it is not hurtful, so neither should it be to any scandalous and offensive in doubtful cases, to hear the different Judgments of men. d a-acp pp-f pn31 n1 pn31 vbz xx j, av dx vmb pn31 vbi p-acp d j cc j p-acp j n2, pc-acp vvi dt j n2 pp-f n2. (39) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 536
924 Be it that Cephas hath hath one interpretation, and Apollos hath another; that Paul is of this minde, and Barnabas of that; Be it that Cephas hath hath one Interpretation, and Apollos hath Another; that Paul is of this mind, and Barnabas of that; vbb pn31 cst np1 vhz vhz crd n1, cc npg1 vhz j-jn; cst np1 vbz pp-f d n1, cc np1 pp-f d; (39) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 536
925 if this offend you, the fault is yours. Carry peaceable mindes, and you may have comfort by this variety. if this offend you, the fault is yours. Carry peaceable minds, and you may have Comfort by this variety. cs d vvb pn22, dt n1 vbz png22. np1 j n2, cc pn22 vmb vhi n1 p-acp d n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 536
926 Now the God of Peace, give you peaceable mindes, and turn it to your everlasting comfort. Now the God of Peace, give you peaceable minds, and turn it to your everlasting Comfort. av dt n1 pp-f n1, vvb pn22 j n2, cc vvb pn31 p-acp po22 j n1. (39) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 536
927 A LEARNED SERMON OF THE NATURE OF PRIDE. HABAK. 2. 4. His mind swelleth, and is not right in him: A LEARNED SERMON OF THE NATURE OF PRIDE. HABAK. 2. 4. His mind Swells, and is not right in him: dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1. j. crd crd po31 n1 vvz, cc vbz xx j-jn p-acp pno31: (40) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 537
928 But the Iust by his Faith shall live. But the Just by his Faith shall live. cc-acp dt j p-acp po31 n1 vmb vvi. (40) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 537
929 THE nature of Man being much more delighted to be led than drawn, doth many times stubbornly resist Authority, THE nature of Man being much more delighted to be led than drawn, does many times stubbornly resist authority, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbg av-d dc vvn pc-acp vbi vvn cs vvn, vdz d n2 av-j vvi n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 537
930 when to Perswasion it easily yieldeth. when to Persuasion it Easily yieldeth. c-crq p-acp n1 pn31 av-j vvz. (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 537
931 Whereupon the Wisest Lawmakers have endeavoured always, that those Laws might seem most reasonable, which they would have most inviolably kept. Whereupon the Wisest Lawmakers have endeavoured always, that those Laws might seem most reasonable, which they would have most inviolably kept. c-crq dt js n2 vhb vvn av, cst d n2 vmd vvi av-ds j, r-crq pns32 vmd vhi av-ds av-j vvn. (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 537
932 A Law simply commanding or forbidding, is but dead in comparison of that which expresseth the reason wherefore it doth the one or the other. A Law simply commanding or forbidding, is but dead in comparison of that which Expresses the reason Wherefore it does the one or the other. dt n1 av-j vvg cc vvg, vbz cc-acp j p-acp n1 pp-f d r-crq vvz dt n1 c-crq pn31 vdz dt crd cc dt n-jn. (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 537
933 And surely, even in the Laws of God, although that he hath given Commandment, be in it self a reason sufficient to exact all obedience at the hands of men; And surely, even in the Laws of God, although that he hath given Commandment, be in it self a reason sufficient to exact all Obedience At the hands of men; cc av-j, av p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cs cst pns31 vhz vvn n1, vbb p-acp pn31 n1 dt n1 j pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2; (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 537
934 yet a forcible inducement it is to obey with greater alacrity and chearfulnesse of minde, when we see plainly, that nothing is imposed more than we must needs yield unto, except we will be unreasonable. yet a forcible inducement it is to obey with greater alacrity and cheerfulness of mind, when we see plainly, that nothing is imposed more than we must needs yield unto, except we will be unreasonable. av dt j n1 pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp jc n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, c-crq pns12 vvb av-j, cst pix vbz vvn av-dc cs pns12 vmb av vvi p-acp, c-acp pns12 vmb vbi j. (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 537
935 In a word, whatsoever be taught, be it Precept for direction of our Manners; or Article for instruction of our Faith; In a word, whatsoever be taught, be it Precept for direction of our Manners; or Article for instruction of our Faith; p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbb vvn, vbb pn31 n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po12 n2; cc n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po12 n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 537
936 or document any way for information of our mindes, it then taketh root and abideth, when we conceive not onely what God doth speak, but why. or document any Way for information of our minds, it then Takes root and Abideth, when we conceive not only what God does speak, but why. cc n1 d n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po12 n2, pn31 av vvz n1 cc vvz, c-crq pns12 vvb xx av-j q-crq np1 vdz vvi, cc-acp q-crq. (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 537
937 Neither is it a small thing, which we derogate as well from the honour of his Truth, Neither is it a small thing, which we derogate as well from the honour of his Truth, av-d vbz pn31 dt j n1, r-crq pns12 vvi c-acp av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
938 as from the comfort, joy and delight which we our selves should take by it, as from the Comfort, joy and delight which we our selves should take by it, c-acp p-acp dt n1, n1 cc vvi r-crq pns12 po12 n2 vmd vvi p-acp pn31, (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
939 when we loosely slide over his speech, as though it were as our own is, commonly vulgar and trivial: when we loosely slide over his speech, as though it were as our own is, commonly Vulgar and trivial: c-crq pns12 av-j vvb p-acp po31 n1, c-acp cs pn31 vbdr p-acp po12 d vbz, av-j j cc j: (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
940 Whereas he uttereth nothing but it hath, besides the substance of Doctrine delivered, a depth of wisdom, in the very choice and frame of words to deliver it in: Whereas he utters nothing but it hath, beside the substance of Doctrine Delivered, a depth of Wisdom, in the very choice and frame of words to deliver it in: cs pns31 vvz pix p-acp pn31 vhz, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn, dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp: (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
941 The reason whereof being not perceived; The reason whereof being not perceived; dt n1 c-crq vbg xx vvn; (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
942 but by greater intention of brain, than our nice mindes for the most part can well away with, fain we would bring the World, but by greater intention of brain, than our Nicaenae minds for the most part can well away with, fain we would bring the World, cc-acp p-acp jc n1 pp-f n1, cs po12 j n2 p-acp dt av-ds n1 vmb av av p-acp, av pns12 vmd vvi dt n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
943 if we might, to think it but a needless curiosity, to rip up any thing further than extemporal readness of wit doth serve to reach unto. if we might, to think it but a needless curiosity, to rip up any thing further than extemporal readness of wit does serve to reach unto. cs pns12 vmd, pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vvi a-acp d n1 av-jc cs j n1 pp-f n1 vdz vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp. (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
944 Which course, if here we did list to follow, we might tell you, that in the first branch of this Sentence, God doth condemn the Babylonian 's pride; Which course, if Here we did list to follow, we might tell you, that in the First branch of this Sentence, God does condemn the Babylonian is pride; r-crq n1, cs av pns12 vdd vvi pc-acp vvi, pns12 vmd vvi pn22, cst p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f d n1, np1 vdz vvi dt jp vbz n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
945 and in the second teach, what happiness of state shall grow to the righteous by the constancy of their Faith, notwithstanding the troubles which now they suffer; and in the second teach, what happiness of state shall grow to the righteous by the constancy of their Faith, notwithstanding the Troubles which now they suffer; cc p-acp dt ord vvi, q-crq n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, p-acp dt n2 r-crq av pns32 vvb; (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
946 and after certain notes of wholsome instruction hereupon collected, pass over without detaining your mindes in any further removed speculation. and After certain notes of wholesome instruction hereupon collected, pass over without detaining your minds in any further removed speculation. cc p-acp j n2 pp-f j n1 av vvn, vvb a-acp p-acp vvg po22 n2 p-acp d av-jc vvn n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
947 But, as I take it, there is a difference between the talk that beseemeth Nurses among Children, But, as I take it, there is a difference between the talk that beseems Nurse's among Children, p-acp, c-acp pns11 vvb pn31, pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vvz n2 p-acp n2, (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
948 and that which men of Capacity and Judgment do or should receive instruction by. and that which men of Capacity and Judgement do or should receive instruction by. cc cst r-crq n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 vdb cc vmd vvi n1 p-acp. (40) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 538
949 The minde of the Prophet being erected with that which hath been hitherto spoken, receiveth here for full satisfaction a short abridgement of that which is afterwards more particularly unfolded. The mind of the Prophet being erected with that which hath been hitherto spoken, receives Here for full satisfaction a short abridgement of that which is afterwards more particularly unfolded. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbg vvn p-acp d r-crq vhz vbn av vvn, vvz av p-acp j n1 dt j n1 pp-f d r-crq vbz av av-dc av-j vvn. (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
950 Wherefore as the question before disputed of doth concern two sorts of men, the Wicked flourishing as the Bay, Wherefore as the question before disputed of does concern two sorts of men, the Wicked flourishing as the Bay, c-crq c-acp dt n1 a-acp vvn pp-f vdz vvi crd n2 pp-f n2, dt j vvg p-acp dt n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
951 and the righteous like the withered Grass, the one full of pride, the other cast down with utter discouragement: and the righteous like the withered Grass, the one full of pride, the other cast down with utter discouragement: cc dt j av-j dt j-vvn n1, dt crd j pp-f n1, dt n-jn vvd a-acp p-acp j n1: (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
952 so the answer which God doth make for resolution of doubts hereupon arisen, hath reference unto both sorts, so the answer which God does make for resolution of doubts hereupon arisen, hath Referente unto both sorts, av dt n1 r-crq np1 vdz vvi p-acp n1 pp-f n2 av vvn, vhz n1 p-acp d n2, (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
953 and this present sentence containing a brief Abstract thereof comprehendeth summarily as well the fearful estate of iniquity over-exalted, and this present sentence containing a brief Abstract thereof comprehendeth summarily as well the fearful estate of iniquity over-exalted, cc d j n1 vvg dt j n-jn av vvz av-j c-acp av dt j n1 pp-f n1 j, (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
954 as the hope laid up for righteousness opprest. as the hope laid up for righteousness oppressed. c-acp dt n1 vvd a-acp p-acp n1 vvn. (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
955 In the former branch of which Sentence, let us first examine what this rectitude or straitness importeth, which God denieth to be in the minde of the Babylonian. All things which God did create, he made them at the first, true, good, and right. In the former branch of which Sentence, let us First examine what this rectitude or straitness imports, which God Denieth to be in the mind of the Babylonian. All things which God did create, he made them At the First, true, good, and right. p-acp dt j n1 pp-f r-crq n1, vvb pno12 ord vvi r-crq d n1 cc n1 vvz, r-crq np1 vvz pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt jp. d n2 r-crq np1 vdd vvi, pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp dt ord, j, j, cc j-jn. (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
956 True, in respect of correspondence unto that pattern of their Being, which was eternally drawn in the Counsel of God's fore-knowledge; True, in respect of correspondence unto that pattern of their Being, which was eternally drawn in the Counsel of God's foreknowledge; j, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f po32 vbg, r-crq vbds av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
957 Good, in regard of the use and benefit which each thing yieldeth unto other; Good, in regard of the use and benefit which each thing yieldeth unto other; j, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 r-crq d n1 vvz p-acp n-jn; (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
958 Right, by an'apt conformity of all parts with that end which is outwardly proposed for each thing to tend unto. Right, by an'apt conformity of all parts with that end which is outwardly proposed for each thing to tend unto. j-jn, p-acp j-vvn n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp d n1 r-crq vbz av-j vvn p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp. (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
959 Other things have ends proposed, but have not the faculty to know, judge, and esteem of them, Other things have ends proposed, but have not the faculty to know, judge, and esteem of them, av-jn n2 vhb n2 vvn, cc-acp vhb xx dt n1 pc-acp vvi, n1, cc n1 pp-f pno32, (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
960 and therefore as they tend thereunto unwittingly, so likewise in the means whereby they acquire their appointed ends, they are by necessity so held, that they cannot divert from them. and Therefore as they tend thereunto unwittingly, so likewise in the means whereby they acquire their appointed ends, they Are by necessity so held, that they cannot divert from them. cc av c-acp pns32 vvb av av-j, av av p-acp dt n2 c-crq pns32 vvb po32 j-vvn n2, pns32 vbr p-acp n1 av vvn, cst pns32 vmbx vvi p-acp pno32. (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
961 The ends why the Heavens do move, the Heavens themselves know not, and their motions they cannot but continue. The ends why the Heavens do move, the Heavens themselves know not, and their motions they cannot but continue. dt n2 c-crq dt n2 vdb vvi, dt n2 px32 vvb xx, cc po32 n2 pns32 vmbx p-acp vvi. (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
962 Only men in all their actions know what it is which they seek for, neither are they by any such necessity tyed naturally unto any certain determinate mean to obtain their end by, Only men in all their actions know what it is which they seek for, neither Are they by any such necessity tied naturally unto any certain determinate mean to obtain their end by, j n2 p-acp d po32 n2 vvi r-crq pn31 vbz r-crq pns32 vvb p-acp, av-dx vbr pns32 p-acp d d n1 vvd av-j p-acp d j j n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp, (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
963 but that they may, if they will, forsake it. but that they may, if they will, forsake it. cc-acp cst pns32 vmb, cs pns32 vmb, vvb pn31. (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
964 And therefore in the whole World, no Creature but onely man, which hath the last end of his actions proposed as a recompence and reward, whereunto his minde directly bending it self, is termed right or strait, otherwise perverse. And Therefore in the Whole World, no Creature but only man, which hath the last end of his actions proposed as a recompense and reward, whereunto his mind directly bending it self, is termed right or strait, otherwise perverse. cc av p-acp dt j-jn n1, dx n1 cc-acp av-j n1, r-crq vhz dt ord n1 pp-f po31 n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1, c-crq po31 n1 av-j vvg pn31 n1, vbz vvn j-jn cc j, av j. (40) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 538
965 To make this somewhat more plain, we must note, that as they which travel from City to City, enquire ever for the straightest way, To make this somewhat more plain, we must note, that as they which travel from city to city, inquire ever for the straightest Way, pc-acp vvi d av av-dc j, pns12 vmb vvi, cst c-acp pns32 r-crq vvb p-acp n1 p-acp n1, vvi av p-acp dt js n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 538
966 because the streightest is that which soonest bringeth them unto their journeys end: Because the straightest is that which soonest brings them unto their journeys end: c-acp dt js vbz d r-crq av-s vvz pno32 p-acp po32 ng1 n1: (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 538
967 So we having here, as the Apostle speaketh, no abiding City, but being always in travel towards that place of joy, immortality, So we having Here, as the Apostle speaks, no abiding city, but being always in travel towards that place of joy, immortality, av pns12 vhg av, c-acp dt n1 vvz, dx j-vvg n1, cc-acp vbg av p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 538
968 and rest, cannot but in every of our deeds, words, and thoughts, think that to be best, which with most expedition leadeth us thereunto, and rest, cannot but in every of our Deeds, words, and thoughts, think that to be best, which with most expedition leads us thereunto, cc n1, vmbx p-acp p-acp d pp-f po12 n2, n2, cc n2, vvb cst pc-acp vbi js, r-crq p-acp ds n1 vvz pno12 av, (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 538
969 and is for that very cause termed right. and is for that very cause termed right. cc vbz p-acp d j n1 vvd av-jn. (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 538
970 That Soveraign good, which is the eternal fruition of all good, being our last and chiefest felicity, there is no desperate Despiser of God and godliness living, which doth not wish for. That Sovereign good, which is the Eternal fruition of all good, being our last and chiefest felicity, there is no desperate Despiser of God and godliness living, which does not wish for. cst j-jn j, r-crq vbz dt j n1 pp-f d j, vbg po12 ord cc js-jn n1, pc-acp vbz dx j n1 pp-f np1 cc n1 vvg, r-crq vdz xx vvi p-acp. (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 538
971 The difference between right and crooked mindes, is in the means which the one of the other eschew or follow, Certain it is, that all particular things which are naturally desired in the world, The difference between right and crooked minds, is in the means which the one of the other eschew or follow, Certain it is, that all particular things which Are naturally desired in the world, dt n1 p-acp n-jn cc j n2, vbz p-acp dt n2 r-crq dt pi pp-f dt n-jn vvi cc vvi, j pn31 vbz, cst d j n2 r-crq vbr av-j vvn p-acp dt n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 538
972 as Food, Rayment, Honor, Wealth, Pleasure, Knowledge, they are subordinated in such wise unto that future Good which we look for in the World to come, that even in them there lyeth a direct way tending unto this. as Food, Raiment, Honour, Wealth, Pleasure, Knowledge, they Are subordinated in such wise unto that future Good which we look for in the World to come, that even in them there lies a Direct Way tending unto this. c-acp n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, pns32 vbr vvn p-acp d j p-acp d j-jn j r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cst av p-acp pno32 zz vvz dt j n1 vvg p-acp d. (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 538
973 Otherwise we must think, that God making promises of good things in this life, did seek to pervert men, Otherwise we must think, that God making promises of good things in this life, did seek to pervert men, av pns12 vmb vvi, cst np1 vvg n2 pp-f j n2 p-acp d n1, vdd vvi pc-acp vvi n2, (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 538
974 and to lead them from their right minds. and to led them from their right minds. cc pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp po32 j-jn n2. (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 538
975 Where is then the obliquity of the minde of man? his minde is perverse, cam, Where is then the obliquity of the mind of man? his mind is perverse, cam, q-crq vbz av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1? po31 n1 vbz j, fw-la, (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 539
976 and crooked, not when it bendeth it self unto any of these things, but when it bendeth so, that it swerveth either to the right hand or to the left, by excess or defect, from that exact rule whereby Human actions are measured. and crooked, not when it bendeth it self unto any of these things, but when it bendeth so, that it swerveth either to the right hand or to the left, by excess or defect, from that exact Rule whereby Human actions Are measured. cc j, xx c-crq pn31 vvz pn31 n1 p-acp d pp-f d n2, cc-acp c-crq pn31 vvz av, cst pn31 vvz av-d p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc p-acp dt j, p-acp n1 cc n1, p-acp cst j n1 c-crq j n2 vbr vvn. (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 539
977 The rule to measure and judge them by, is the Law of God. The Rule to measure and judge them by, is the Law of God. dt n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp, vbz dt n1 pp-f np1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 539
978 For this cause, the Prophet doth make so often and so earnest suit, O direct me in the way of thy Commandments: For this cause, the Prophet does make so often and so earnest suit, Oh Direct me in the Way of thy commandments: p-acp d n1, dt n1 vdz vvi av av cc av j n1, uh vvb pno11 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n2: (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 539
979 As long as I have respect to thy Statules, I am sure not to tread amiss. As long as I have respect to thy Statules, I am sure not to tread amiss. c-acp av-j c-acp pns11 vhb n1 p-acp po21 j, pns11 vbm j xx pc-acp vvi av. (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 539
980 Under the name of the Law; Under the name of the Law; p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 539
981 we must comprehend not only that which God hath written in Tables and Leaves, but that which Nature also hath engraven in the hearts of men. we must comprehend not only that which God hath written in Tables and Leaves, but that which Nature also hath engraven in the hearts of men. pns12 vmb vvi xx av-j d r-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp n2 cc n2, cc-acp cst r-crq n1 av vhz vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 539
982 Else how should those Heathens which never had Books, but Heaven and Earth to look upon, be convicted of Perverseness? But the Gentiles which had not the Law in Books, had, saith the Apostle, the effect of the Law written in their hearts. Else how should those heathens which never had Books, but Heaven and Earth to look upon, be convicted of Perverseness? But the Gentiles which had not the Law in Books, had, Says the Apostle, the Effect of the Law written in their hearts. av q-crq vmd d n2-jn r-crq av vhd n2, cc-acp n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp, vbb vvn pp-f n1? p-acp dt n2-j r-crq vhd xx dt n1 p-acp n2, vhd, vvz dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp po32 n2. (40) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 539
983 Then seeing that the heart of man is not right exactly, unless it be found in all parts such, that God examining and calling it unto account with all severity of rigour, be not able once to charge it with declining or swarving aside, (which absolute perfection when did God ever finde in the Sons of mere mortal men?) Doth it not follow, that all Flesh must of necessity fall down and confess, We are not dust and ashes, Then seeing that the heart of man is not right exactly, unless it be found in all parts such, that God examining and calling it unto account with all severity of rigour, be not able once to charge it with declining or swerving aside, (which absolute perfection when did God ever find in the Sons of mere Mortal men?) Does it not follow, that all Flesh must of necessity fallen down and confess, We Are not dust and Ashes, av vvg cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz xx vvi av-j, cs pn31 vbb vvn p-acp d n2 d, cst np1 vvg cc vvg pn31 p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, vbb xx j a-acp pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp vvg cc vvg av, (r-crq j n1 c-crq vdd np1 av vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f j j-jn n2?) vdz pn31 xx vvi, cst d n1 vmb pp-f n1 vvb a-acp cc vvi, pns12 vbr xx n1 cc n2, (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
984 but worse, our mindes from the highest to the lowest are not right? If not right, but Worse, our minds from the highest to the lowest Are not right? If not right, cc-acp av-jc, po12 n2 p-acp dt js p-acp dt js vbr xx j-jn? cs xx j-jn, (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
985 then undoubtedly not capable of that blessedness which we naturally seek, but subject unto that which we most abhorr, Anguish, Tribulation, Death, Wo, endless Misery. then undoubtedly not capable of that blessedness which we naturally seek, but Subject unto that which we most abhor, Anguish, Tribulation, Death, Woe, endless Misery. av av-j xx j pp-f d n1 r-crq pns12 av-j vvb, cc-acp j-jn p-acp d r-crq pns12 av-ds vvi, n1, n1, n1, n1, j n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
986 For whatsoever misseth the way of Life, the issue thereof cannot be but Perdition. For whatsoever misses the Way of Life, the issue thereof cannot be but Perdition. p-acp r-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 av vmbx vbi p-acp n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
987 By which reason, all being wrapped up in sinne, and made thereby the Children of Death, the mindes of all men being plainly convicted not to be right, shall we think that God hath indued them with so many excellencies, more not onely than any, By which reason, all being wrapped up in sin, and made thereby the Children of Death, the minds of all men being plainly convicted not to be right, shall we think that God hath endued them with so many excellencies, more not only than any, p-acp r-crq n1, d vbg vvn a-acp p-acp n1, cc vvd av dt n2 pp-f n1, dt n2 pp-f d n2 vbg av-j vvn xx pc-acp vbi j-jn, vmb pns12 vvi cst np1 vhz vvn pno32 p-acp av d n2, n1 xx av-j cs d, (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
988 but then all the Creatures in the World besides, to leave them in such estate, that they had been happier if they they had never been? Here commeth necessarily in a new way unto Salvation, but then all the Creatures in the World beside, to leave them in such estate, that they had been Happier if they they had never been? Here comes necessarily in a new Way unto Salvation, cc-acp av d dt n2 p-acp dt n1 a-acp, pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp d n1, cst pns32 vhd vbn jc cs pns32 pns32 vhd av-x vbn? av vvz av-j p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
989 so that they which were in the other perverse, may in this be found strait and righteous. so that they which were in the other perverse, may in this be found strait and righteous. av cst pns32 r-crq vbdr p-acp dt j-jn j, vmb p-acp d vbi vvn av-j cc j. (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
990 That the way of Nature, this the way of Grace. The end of that way, Salvation merited, presupposing the righteousness of mens works; That the Way of Nature, this the Way of Grace. The end of that Way, Salvation merited, presupposing the righteousness of men's works; cst dt n1 pp-f n1, d dt n1 pp-f n1. dt n1 pp-f d n1, n1 vvn, vvg dt n1 pp-f ng2 n2; (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
991 their Righteousness, a natural hability to do them; that hability, the goodness of God which created them in such perfection. their Righteousness, a natural hability to do them; that hability, the Goodness of God which created them in such perfection. po32 n1, dt j n1 pc-acp vdi pno32; d n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 r-crq vvd pno32 p-acp d n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
992 But the end of this way, Salvation bestowed upon men as a Gift, presupposing not their righteousness, But the end of this Way, Salvation bestowed upon men as a Gift, presupposing not their righteousness, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, n1 vvn p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1, vvg xx po32 n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
993 but the forgiveness of their unrighteousness, Justification; but the forgiveness of their unrighteousness, Justification; cc-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
994 their Justification, not their natural ability to do good, but their hearty sorrow for their not doing, their Justification, not their natural ability to do good, but their hearty sorrow for their not doing, po32 n1, xx po32 j n1 pc-acp vdi j, cc-acp po32 j n1 p-acp po32 xx vdg, (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
995 and unfeigned belief in him, for whose sake not-doers are accepted, which is their Vocation; their Vocation, the Election of God, taking them out from the number of lost Children; and unfeigned belief in him, for whose sake not-doers Are accepted, which is their Vocation; their Vocation, the Election of God, taking them out from the number of lost Children; cc j n1 p-acp pno31, p-acp rg-crq n1 n2 vbr vvn, r-crq vbz po32 n1; po32 n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, vvg pno32 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-vvn n2; (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
996 their Election a Mediator in whom to be elect: This Mediation, inexplicable Mercy; his Mercy, their Misery, for whom he vouchsafed to make himself a Mediator. their Election a Mediator in whom to be elect: This Mediation, inexplicable Mercy; his Mercy, their Misery, for whom he vouchsafed to make himself a Mediator. po32 n1 dt n1 p-acp ro-crq pc-acp vbi j-vvn: d n1, j n1; po31 n1, po32 n1, p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi px31 dt n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
997 The want of exact distinguishing between these two wayes, and observing what they have common, what peculiar, hath been the cause of the greatest part of that confusion whereof Christianity at this day laboureth. The want of exact distinguishing between these two ways, and observing what they have Common, what peculiar, hath been the cause of the greatest part of that confusion whereof Christianity At this day Laboureth. dt n1 pp-f j vvg p-acp d crd n2, cc vvg r-crq pns32 vhb j, r-crq j, vhz vbn dt n1 pp-f dt js n1 pp-f d n1 c-crq np1 p-acp d n1 vvz. (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
998 The lack of diligence in searching, laying down, and inuring mens mindes with those hidden grounds of Reason, whereupon the least particular in each of these are most firmly and strongly builded, is the onely reason of all those scruples and uncertainties wherewith we are in such sort intangled, that a number despair of ever discerning what is right or wrong in any thing. The lack of diligence in searching, laying down, and inuring men's minds with those hidden grounds of Reason, whereupon the least particular in each of these Are most firmly and strongly built, is the only reason of all those scruples and uncertainties wherewith we Are in such sort entangled, that a number despair of ever discerning what is right or wrong in any thing. dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp vvg, vvg a-acp, cc vvg ng2 n2 p-acp d j-vvn n2 pp-f n1, c-crq dt av-ds j p-acp d pp-f d vbr av-ds av-j cc av-j vvn, vbz dt j n1 pp-f d d n2 cc n2 c-crq pns12 vbr p-acp d n1 vvn, cst dt n1 n1 pp-f av vvg r-crq vbz j-jn cc n-jn p-acp d n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
999 But we will let this matter rest, whereinto we stepped to search out a way how some mindes may be, But we will let this matter rest, whereinto we stepped to search out a Way how Some minds may be, cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi d n1 n1, c-crq pns12 vvd pc-acp vvi av dt n1 c-crq d n2 vmb vbi, (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
1000 and are right truly, even in the sight of God, though they be simply in themselves not right. and Are right truly, even in the sighed of God, though they be simply in themselves not right. cc vbr j-jn av-j, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cs pns32 vbb av-j p-acp px32 xx j-jn. (40) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 539
1001 Howbeit, there is not onely this difference between the just and impious, that the minde of the one is right in the sight of God, Howbeit, there is not only this difference between the just and impious, that the mind of the one is right in the sighed of God, a-acp, pc-acp vbz xx av-j d n1 p-acp dt j cc j, cst dt n1 pp-f dt pi vbz j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 539
1002 because his obliquity is not imputed; the other perverse, because his sin is unrepented of: Because his obliquity is not imputed; the other perverse, Because his since is unrepented of: c-acp po31 n1 vbz xx vvn; dt n-jn j, c-acp po31 n1 vbz n1 pp-f: (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 539
1003 but even as lines that are drawn with a trembling hand, but yet to the point which they should, are thought ragged and uneven, nevertheless direct in comparison of them which run clean another way; but even as lines that Are drawn with a trembling hand, but yet to the point which they should, Are Thought ragged and uneven, nevertheless Direct in comparison of them which run clean Another Way; cc-acp av c-acp n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp dt j-vvg n1, cc-acp av p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns32 vmd, vbr vvn j cc j, av vvb p-acp n1 pp-f pno32 r-crq vvb j j-jn n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 539
1004 so there is no incongruity in terming them right-minded men, whom though God may charge with many things amiss, so there is no incongruity in terming them right-minded men, whom though God may charge with many things amiss, av a-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp vvg pno32 j n2, ro-crq cs np1 vmb vvi p-acp d n2 av, (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 539
1005 yet they are not as those hideous and ugly Monsters, in whom, because there is nothing but wilful opposition of minde against God, a more than tolerable deformity is noted in them, by saying, that their mindes are not right. yet they Are not as those hideous and ugly Monsters, in whom, Because there is nothing but wilful opposition of mind against God, a more than tolerable deformity is noted in them, by saying, that their minds Are not right. av pns32 vbr xx p-acp d j cc j n2, p-acp ro-crq, c-acp pc-acp vbz pix cc-acp j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, dt av-dc cs j n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno32, p-acp vvg, cst po32 n2 vbr xx j-jn. (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 539
1006 The Angel of the Church of Thyatyra, unto whom the Son of God sendeth this greeting, I know thy works, and thy love, The Angel of the Church of Thyatira, unto whom the Son of God sends this greeting, I know thy works, and thy love, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp ro-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz d n1, pns11 vvb po21 n2, cc po21 n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 539
1007 and service, and faith, notwithstanding, I have a few things against thee, was not as he unto whom Saint Peter, Thou hast no fellowship in this business, and service, and faith, notwithstanding, I have a few things against thee, was not as he unto whom Saint Peter, Thou hast no fellowship in this business, cc n1, cc n1, a-acp, pns11 vhb dt d n2 p-acp pno21, vbds xx c-acp pns31 p-acp ro-crq n1 np1, pns21 vh2 dx n1 p-acp d n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 540
1008 for thy heart is not right in the sight of God. So that whereat the orderly disposition of the minde of man should be this; for thy heart is not right in the sighed of God. So that whereat the orderly disposition of the mind of man should be this; p-acp po21 n1 vbz xx j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. av cst c-crq dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 vmd vbi d; (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 540
1009 Perturbation, and sensual Appetites all kept in awe by a moderate and sober will, in all things frained by Reason; Perturbation, and sensual Appetites all kept in awe by a moderate and Sobrium will, in all things frained by Reason; n1, cc j n2 d vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt j cc j n1, p-acp d n2 vvd p-acp n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 540
1010 Reason, directed by the Law of God and Nature; this Babylonian had his minde, as it were, turned upside down: Reason, directed by the Law of God and Nature; this Babylonian had his mind, as it were, turned upside down: n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc n1; d jp vhd po31 n1, c-acp pn31 vbdr, vvd av a-acp: (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 540
1011 In him unreasonable cecity and blindnesse trampled all Laws both of God and Nature under seet; Wilfulness tyrannized over Reason; and Brutish Sensuality over Will: In him unreasonable cecity and blindness trampled all Laws both of God and Nature under seet; Wilfulness tyrannized over Reason; and Brutish Sensuality over Will: p-acp pno31 j n1 cc n1 vvd d n2 d pp-f np1 cc n1 p-acp vvi|pn31; n1 vvn p-acp n1; cc j n1 p-acp n1: (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 540
1012 An evident token, that his out-rage would work his overthrow, and procure his speedy ruine. an evident token, that his outrage would work his overthrow, and procure his speedy ruin. dt j n1, cst po31 n1 vmd vvi po31 n1, cc vvi po31 j n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 540
1013 The Mother whereof was that which the Prophet in these words signified, His minde doth swell. The Mother whereof was that which the Prophet in these words signified, His mind does swell. dt n1 c-crq vbds d r-crq dt n1 p-acp d n2 vvd, po31 n1 vdz vvi. (40) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 540
1014 Immoderate swelling, a token of very eminent breach, and of inevitable destruction: Immoderate swelling, a token of very eminent breach, and of inevitable destruction: j n-vvg, dt n1 pp-f av j n1, cc pp-f j n1: (40) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 540
1015 Pride, a vice which cleaveth so fast unto the hearts of men, that if we were to strip our selves of all faults one by one, we should undoubtedly finde it the very last and hardest to put off. Pride, a vice which cleaveth so fast unto the hearts of men, that if we were to strip our selves of all Faults one by one, we should undoubtedly find it the very last and Hardest to put off. n1, dt n1 r-crq vvz av av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, cst cs pns12 vbdr pc-acp vvi po12 n2 pp-f d n2 crd p-acp crd, pns12 vmd av-j vvi pn31 dt av ord cc js pc-acp vvi a-acp. (40) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 540
1016 But I am not here to touch the secret itching humour of vanity wherewith men are generally touched. But I am not Here to touch the secret itching humour of vanity wherewith men Are generally touched. p-acp pns11 vbm xx av pc-acp vvi dt j-jn j-vvg n1 pp-f n1 c-crq n2 vbr av-j vvn. (40) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 540
1017 It was a thing more than meanly inordinate, wherewith the Babylonian did swell. It was a thing more than meanly inordinate, wherewith the Babylonian did swell. pn31 vbds dt n1 av-dc cs av-j j, c-crq dt jp vdd vvi. (40) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 540
1018 Which that we may both the better conceive, and the more easily reap profit by the nature of this vice, which setteth the whole World out of course, Which that we may both the better conceive, and the more Easily reap profit by the nature of this vice, which sets the Whole World out of course, r-crq cst pns12 vmb d dt av-jc vvi, cc dt av-dc av-j vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq vvz dt j-jn n1 av pp-f n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 540
1019 and hath put so many even of the wisest besides themselves, is first of all to be inquired into. and hath put so many even of the Wisest beside themselves, is First of all to be inquired into. cc vhz vvn av d av pp-f dt js p-acp px32, vbz ord pp-f d pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp. (40) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 540
1020 Secondly, the dangers to be discovered, which it draweth inevitably after it, being not cured. And last of all, the ways to cure it. Secondly, the dangers to be discovered, which it draws inevitably After it, being not cured. And last of all, the ways to cure it. ord, dt n2 pc-acp vbi vvn, r-crq pn31 vvz av-j p-acp pn31, vbg xx vvn. cc ord pp-f d, dt n2 pc-acp vvi pn31. (40) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 540
1021 Whether we look upon the gifts of Nature, or of Grace, or whatsoever is in the World admired as a part of man's excellency, adorning his Body, beautifying his Minde, Whither we look upon the Gifts of Nature, or of Grace, or whatsoever is in the World admired as a part of Man's excellency, adorning his Body, beautifying his Mind, cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc pp-f n1, cc r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1, vvg po31 n1, vvg po31 n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1022 or externally any way commending him in the account and opinion of men, there is in every kinde somewhat possible which no man hath, or externally any Way commending him in the account and opinion of men, there is in every kind somewhat possible which no man hath, cc av-j d n1 vvg pno31 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vbz p-acp d n1 av j r-crq dx n1 vhz, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1023 and somewhat had which few men can attain unto. By occasion whereof, there groweth disparagement necessarily; and somewhat had which few men can attain unto. By occasion whereof, there grows disparagement necessarily; cc av vhd r-crq d n2 vmb vvi p-acp. p-acp n1 c-crq, a-acp vvz n1 av-j; (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1024 and by occasion of disparagement, Pride through mens ignorance. and by occasion of disparagement, Pride through men's ignorance. cc p-acp n1 pp-f n1, n1 p-acp ng2 n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1025 First therefore, although men be not proud of any thing which is not, at lest in opinion good, First Therefore, although men be not proud of any thing which is not, At lest in opinion good, np1 av, cs n2 vbb xx j pp-f d n1 r-crq vbz xx, p-acp cs p-acp n1 j, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1026 yet every good thing they are not proud of, but onely of that which neither is common unto many, yet every good thing they Are not proud of, but only of that which neither is Common unto many, av d j n1 pns32 vbr xx j pp-f, cc-acp av-j pp-f d r-crq d vbz j p-acp d, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1027 and being desired of all, causeth them which have it, to be honoured above the rest. and being desired of all, Causes them which have it, to be honoured above the rest. cc vbg vvn pp-f d, vvz pno32 r-crq vhb pn31, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1028 Now there is no man so void of brain, as to suppose that Pride consisteth in the bare possession of such things; Now there is no man so void of brain, as to suppose that Pride Consisteth in the bore possession of such things; av a-acp vbz dx n1 av j pp-f n1, c-acp pc-acp vvi d n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n2; (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1029 for then to have Vertue were a Vice, and they should be the happiest men who are most wretched, for then to have Virtue were a Vice, and they should be the Happiest men who Are most wretched, c-acp cs pc-acp vhi n1 vbdr dt n1, cc pns32 vmd vbi dt js n2 r-crq vbr av-ds j, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1030 because they have least of that which they would have. Because they have least of that which they would have. c-acp pns32 vhb ds pp-f d r-crq pns32 vmd vhi. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1031 And though in speech we do intimate a kinde of vanity to be in them of whom we say, They are Wise men and they know it, yet this doth not prove, That every Wiseman is proud which doth not think himself to be blockish. And though in speech we do intimate a kind of vanity to be in them of whom we say, They Are Wise men and they know it, yet this does not prove, That every Wiseman is proud which does not think himself to be blockish. cc cs p-acp n1 pns12 vdb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp pno32 pp-f r-crq pns12 vvb, pns32 vbr j n2 cc pns32 vvb pn31, av d vdz xx vvi, cst d n1 vbz j r-crq vdz xx vvi px31 pc-acp vbi j. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1032 What we may have and know that we have it without offence, do we then make offensive, What we may have and know that we have it without offence, do we then make offensive, r-crq pns12 vmb vhb cc vvb cst pns12 vhb pn31 p-acp n1, vdb pns12 av vvb j, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1033 when we take joy and delight in having it? What difference between men enriched with all aboundance of earthly and heavenly Blessings, when we take joy and delight in having it? What difference between men enriched with all abundance of earthly and heavenly Blessings, c-crq pns12 vvb n1 cc vvi p-acp vhg pn31? q-crq n1 p-acp n2 vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f j cc j n2, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1034 and Idols gorgeously attired, but this, The one takes pleasures in that which they have, the other none? If we may be possest with Beauty, Strength, Riches, Power, Knowledge, and Idols gorgeously attired, but this, The one Takes pleasures in that which they have, the other none? If we may be possessed with Beauty, Strength, Riches, Power, Knowledge, cc n2 av-j vvn, cc-acp d, dt pi vvz n2 p-acp d r-crq pns32 vhb, dt j-jn pi? cs pns12 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1, n1, n2, n1, n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1035 if we may be privy to what we are every way, if glad and joyful for our own wel-fare, if we may be privy to what we Are every Way, if glad and joyful for our own welfare, cs pns12 vmb vbi j p-acp r-crq pns12 vbr d n1, cs j cc j p-acp po12 d n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1036 and in all this remain unblameable; and in all this remain unblameable; cc p-acp d d n1 j-u; (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1037 nevertheless some there are, who granting thus much, doubt whether it may stand with humility to accept those testimonies of Praise and Commendation, those Titles, Rooms, nevertheless Some there Are, who granting thus much, doubt whither it may stand with humility to accept those testimonies of Praise and Commendation, those Titles, Rooms, av d a-acp vbr, r-crq vvg av av-d, vvb cs pn31 vmb vvi p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, d n2, n2, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1038 and other Honours which the World yieldeth, as acknowledgements of some mens excellencies above others. For inasmuch as Christ hath said unto those that are his; and other Honours which the World yieldeth, as acknowledgements of Some men's excellencies above Others. For inasmuch as christ hath said unto those that Are his; cc j-jn ng1 r-crq dt n1 vvz, c-acp n2 pp-f d ng2 n2 p-acp n2-jn. p-acp av c-acp np1 vhz vvn p-acp d cst vbr po31; (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1039 The Kings of the Gentiles raign over them, and they that bear rule over them are called, Gracious Lords; Be ye not so: The Kings of the Gentiles Reign over them, and they that bear Rule over them Are called, Gracious lords; Be you not so: dt n2 pp-f dt n2-j vvi p-acp pno32, cc pns32 cst vvb n1 p-acp pno32 vbr vvn, j n2; vbb pn22 xx av: (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1040 the Anabaptist hereupon urgeth equality amongst Christians, as if all exercise of Authority were nothing else but Heathenish Pride. the Anabaptist hereupon urges equality among Christians, as if all exercise of authority were nothing Else but Heathenish Pride. dt np1 av vvz n1 p-acp np1, c-acp cs d n1 pp-f n1 vbdr pix av cc-acp j n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1041 Our Lord and Saviour had no such meaning. Our Lord and Saviour had no such meaning. po12 n1 cc n1 vhd dx d n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1042 But his Disciples feeding themselves with a vain imagination for the time, that the Messias of the World should in Ierusalem erect his Throne, But his Disciples feeding themselves with a vain imagination for the time, that the Messias of the World should in Ierusalem erect his Throne, p-acp po31 n2 vvg px32 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, cst dt np1 pp-f dt n1 vmd p-acp np1 vvb po31 n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1043 and exercise Dominion with great pomp and outward statelinesse, advanced in honour and Terrene Power above all the Princes of the Earth, began to think how with their Lord's condition, their own would also rise: and exercise Dominion with great pomp and outward stateliness, advanced in honour and Terrene Power above all the Princes of the Earth, began to think how with their Lord's condition, their own would also rise: cc vvi n1 p-acp j n1 cc j n1, vvn p-acp n1 cc j n1 p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, vvd pc-acp vvi c-crq p-acp po32 ng1 n1, po32 vvb vmd av vvi: (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1044 that having left and forsaken all to follow him, their Place about him should not be mean: that having left and forsaken all to follow him, their Place about him should not be mean: cst vhg vvn cc vvn d pc-acp vvi pno31, po32 n1 p-acp pno31 vmd xx vbi j: (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1045 and because they were many, it troubled them much, which of them should be the greatest man. and Because they were many, it troubled them much, which of them should be the greatest man. cc c-acp pns32 vbdr d, pn31 vvd pno32 d, r-crq pp-f pno32 vmd vbi dt js n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 540
1046 When suit was made for two by name, that of them one might sit at his right hand, When suit was made for two by name, that of them one might fit At his right hand, c-crq n1 vbds vvn p-acp crd p-acp n1, cst pp-f pno32 crd vmd vvi p-acp po31 j-jn n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1047 and the other at his left, the rest began to stomack, each taking it grievously, that any should have what all did affect; and the other At his left, the rest began to stomach, each taking it grievously, that any should have what all did affect; cc dt n-jn p-acp po31 j, dt n1 vvd p-acp n1, d vvg pn31 av-j, cst d vmd vhi r-crq d vdd vvi; (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1048 their Lord and Master, to correct this humour, turneth aside their cogitations from these vain and fansieful conceits, giving them plainly to understand, that they did but deceive themselves. their Lord and Master, to correct this humour, turns aside their cogitations from these vain and fansieful conceits, giving them plainly to understand, that they did but deceive themselves. po32 n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi d n1, vvz av po32 n2 p-acp d j cc j n2, vvg pno32 av-j pc-acp vvi, cst pns32 vdd p-acp vvi px32. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1049 His coming was not to purchase an earthly, but to bestow on heavenly Kingdom, wherein they (if any) shall be greatest, whom unfeigned Humility maketh in this World lowest and least amongst others: His coming was not to purchase an earthly, but to bestow on heavenly Kingdom, wherein they (if any) shall be greatest, whom unfeigned Humility makes in this World lowest and least among Others: po31 n-vvg vbds xx pc-acp vvi dt j, cc-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp j n1, c-crq pns32 (cs d) vmb vbi js, ro-crq j n1 vvz p-acp d n1 js cc av-ds p-acp n2-jn: (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1050 Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations, therefore I leave unto you a Kingdom, You Are they which have continued with me in my temptations, Therefore I leave unto you a Kingdom, pn22 vbr pns32 r-crq vhb vvn p-acp pno11 p-acp po11 n2, av pns11 vvb p-acp pn22 dt n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1051 as my Father hath appointed me, that ye may eat and drink at my Table in my Kingdom, as my Father hath appointed me, that you may eat and drink At my Table in my Kingdom, c-acp po11 n1 vhz vvn pno11, cst pn22 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp po11 n1 p-acp po11 n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1052 and sit on Seats, and judge the twelve Tribes of Israel. But my Kingdom is no such Kingdom as ye dream of. and fit on Seats, and judge the twelve Tribes of Israel. But my Kingdom is no such Kingdom as you dream of. cc vvi p-acp n2, cc vvi dt crd n2 pp-f np1. p-acp po11 n1 vbz dx d n1 c-acp pn22 vvb pp-f. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1053 And therefore these hungry ambitious contentions are seemlier in Heathens, than in you. And Therefore these hungry ambitious contentions Are seemlier in heathens, than in you. cc av d j j n2 vbr jc p-acp n2-jn, cs p-acp pn22. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1054 Wherefore from Christ's intent and purpose nothing is further removed, than dislike of distinction in Titles and Callings annexed for Order's sake unto Authority, Wherefore from Christ's intent and purpose nothing is further removed, than dislike of distinction in Titles and Callings annexed for Order's sake unto authority, c-crq p-acp npg1 n1 cc vvb pix vbz jc vvn, cs n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2 cc n2 vvn p-acp ng1 n1 p-acp n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1055 whether it be Ecclesiastical or Civil. whither it be Ecclesiastical or Civil. cs pn31 vbb j cc j. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1056 And when we have examined throughly what the nature of this Vice is, no man knowing it, can be so simple, And when we have examined thoroughly what the nature of this Vice is, no man knowing it, can be so simple, cc c-crq pns12 vhb vvn av-j r-crq dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz, dx n1 vvg pn31, vmb vbi av j, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1057 as not to see an ugly shape thereof apparent many times in rejecting Honours offered, more than in the very exacting of them at the hands of men. as not to see an ugly shape thereof apparent many times in rejecting Honours offered, more than in the very exacting of them At the hands of men. c-acp xx pc-acp vvi dt j n1 av j d n2 p-acp vvg ng1 j-vvn, av-dc cs p-acp dt j vvg pp-f pno32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1058 For as Iudas his care for the Poor was meer covetousness; and that frank-hearted wastfulness spoken of in the Gospel, thrift• so, there is no doubt, For as Iudas his care for the Poor was mere covetousness; and that frank-hearted wastefulness spoken of in the Gospel, thrift• so, there is no doubt, p-acp c-acp np1 po31 n1 p-acp dt j vbds j n1; cc cst j n1 vvn pp-f p-acp dt n1, n1 av, pc-acp vbz dx n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1059 but that going in raggs may be Pride, and Thrones be cloathed with unfeigned humility. but that going in rags may be Pride, and Thrones be clothed with unfeigned humility. cc-acp cst vvg p-acp n2 vmb vbi n1, cc n2 vbb vvn p-acp j n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 541
1060 We must go further therefore and enter somewhat deeper, before we can come to the Closet wherein this Poyson lyeth. We must go further Therefore and enter somewhat Deeper, before we can come to the Closet wherein this Poison lies. pns12 vmb vvi av-jc av cc vvi av jc-jn, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 c-crq d n1 vvz. (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1061 There is in the heart of every proud man, first, an errour of understanding; a vain opinion whereby he thinketh his own excellency, and by reason thereof; There is in the heart of every proud man, First, an error of understanding; a vain opinion whereby he Thinketh his own excellency, and by reason thereof; pc-acp vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1, ord, dt n1 pp-f n1; dt j n1 c-crq pns31 vvz po31 d n1, cc p-acp n1 av; (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1062 his worthiness of estimation, regard and honour, to be greater than in truth it is. his worthiness of estimation, regard and honour, to be greater than in truth it is. po31 n1 pp-f n1, n1 cc n1, pc-acp vbi jc cs p-acp n1 pn31 vbz. (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1063 This maketh him, in all his affections, accordingly to raise up himself, and by his inward affections his outward acts are fashioned. This makes him, in all his affections, accordingly to raise up himself, and by his inward affections his outward acts Are fashioned. np1 vvz pno31, p-acp d po31 n2, av-vvg p-acp vvb a-acp px31, cc p-acp po31 j n2 po31 j n2 vbr vvn. (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1064 Which, if you list to have exemplified, you may either by calling to minde things spoken of them, whom God himself hath in Scripture specially noted with this fault; Which, if you list to have exemplified, you may either by calling to mind things spoken of them, whom God himself hath in Scripture specially noted with this fault; r-crq, cs pn22 vvb pc-acp vhi vvn, pn22 vmb av-d p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi n2 vvn pp-f pno32, ro-crq np1 px31 vhz p-acp n1 av-j vvn p-acp d n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1065 or, by presenting to your secret cogitations that which you daily behold in the odious lives and manners of high-minded men. or, by presenting to your secret cogitations that which you daily behold in the odious lives and manners of High-minded men. cc, p-acp vvg p-acp po22 j-jn n2 cst r-crq pn22 av-j vvb p-acp dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f j n2. (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1066 It were too long to gather together so plentiful an harvest of examples in this kinde as the sacred Scripture affordeth. It were too long to gather together so plentiful an harvest of Examples in this kind as the sacred Scripture affords. pn31 vbdr av j pc-acp vvi av av j dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp d n1 c-acp dt j n1 vvz. (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1067 That which we drink in at our ears, doth not so piercingly enter, as that which the minde doth conceive by sight. That which we drink in At our ears, does not so piercingly enter, as that which the mind does conceive by sighed. d r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp p-acp po12 n2, vdz xx av av-vvg vvi, c-acp d r-crq dt n1 vdz vvi p-acp n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1068 Is there any thing written concerning the Assyrian Monarch in the tenth of Esay, of his swelling minde, his haughty looks, his great and presumptuous taunts: Is there any thing written Concerning the assyrian Monarch in the tenth of Isaiah, of his swelling mind, his haughty looks, his great and presumptuous taunts: vbz pc-acp d n1 vvn vvg dt jp n1 p-acp dt ord pp-f np1, pp-f po31 j-vvg n1, po31 j n2, po31 j cc j n2: (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1069 By the power of mine own hand I have done all things, and by mine own wisdom I have subdued the World? Any thing concerning the Dames of Sion, in the third of the Prophet Esay, of their stretched-out Necks, their immodest Eyes, their Pageant-like, stately, By the power of mine own hand I have done all things, and by mine own Wisdom I have subdued the World? Any thing Concerning the Dams of Sion, in the third of the Prophet Isaiah, of their stretched-out Necks, their immodest Eyes, their Pageant-like, stately, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 d n1 pns11 vhb vdn d n2, cc p-acp po11 d n1 pns11 vhb vvn dt n1? d n1 vvg dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp dt ord pp-f dt n1 np1, pp-f po32 j n2, po32 j n2, po32 j, j, (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1070 and pompous Gate? Any thing concerning the practises of Corah, Dathan, and Abiram, of their impatience to live in subjection, their mutinies, repining at lawful Authority, their grudging against their Superiours Ecclesiastical and Civil? Any thing concerning Pride in any sort of Sect, which the present face of the World doth not, and pompous Gate? Any thing Concerning the practises of Corah, Dathan, and Abiram, of their impatience to live in subjection, their mutinies, repining At lawful authority, their grudging against their Superiors Ecclesiastical and Civil? Any thing Concerning Pride in any sort of Sect, which the present face of the World does not, cc j n1? d n1 vvg dt n2 pp-f np1, np1, cc np1, pp-f po32 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, po32 n2, vvg p-acp j n1, po32 vvg p-acp po32 n2-jn j cc j? d n1 vvg n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, r-crq dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 vdz xx, (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1071 as in a glass, represent to the view of all mens beholding? So that if Books, both prophane and holy, were all lost, as in a glass, represent to the view of all men's beholding? So that if Books, both profane and holy, were all lost, c-acp p-acp dt n1, vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d ng2 vvg? av cst cs n2, d j cc j, vbdr d vvn, (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1072 as long as the manners of men retain the estate they are in: as long as the manners of men retain the estate they Are in: c-acp av-j c-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 vvb dt n1 pns32 vbr p-acp: (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1073 for him that observeth, how that when men have once conceived an over-weening of themselves, it maketh them in all their affections to swell, for him that observeth, how that when men have once conceived an overweening of themselves, it makes them in all their affections to swell, p-acp pno31 cst vvz, c-crq d c-crq n2 vhb a-acp vvn dt vvg pp-f px32, pn31 vvz pno32 p-acp d po32 n2 pc-acp vvi, (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1074 how deadly their hatred, how heavy their displeasure, how un-appeaseable their indignation and wrath is above other mens, in what manner they compose themselvs to be as Heteroclits, without the compass of all such Rules as the common sort are measured by; how deadly their hatred, how heavy their displeasure, how unappeasable their Indignation and wrath is above other men's, in what manner they compose themselves to be as Heteroclits, without the compass of all such Rules as the Common sort Are measured by; c-crq j po32 n1, c-crq j po32 n1, c-crq j po32 n1 cc n1 vbz a-acp j-jn ng2, p-acp r-crq n1 pns32 vvb px32 pc-acp vbi c-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d d n2 p-acp dt j n1 vbr vvn p-acp; (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1075 how the Oaths which religious hearts do tremble at, they affect as principal graces of speech; how the Oaths which religious hearts do tremble At, they affect as principal graces of speech; c-crq dt n2 r-crq j n2 vdb vvi p-acp, pns32 vvb c-acp j-jn n2 pp-f n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1076 what felicity they take to see the enormity of their crimes above the reach of Laws and punishments; what felicity they take to see the enormity of their crimes above the reach of Laws and punishments; r-crq n1 pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2; (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1077 how much it delighteth them when they are able to appale with the cloudiness of their looks; how much it delights them when they Are able to appall with the cloudiness of their looks; c-crq d pn31 vvz pno32 c-crq pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2; (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1078 how far they exceed the terms wherewith man's nature should be limited; how high they bear their heads over others; how Far they exceed the terms wherewith Man's nature should be limited; how high they bear their Heads over Others; c-crq av-j pns32 vvb dt n2 c-crq ng1 n1 vmd vbi vvn; c-crq j pns32 vvb po32 n2 p-acp n2-jn; (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1079 how they brow-beat all men which do not receive their Sentences as Oracles, with marvellous applause and approbation; how they browbeat all men which do not receive their Sentences as Oracles, with marvellous applause and approbation; c-crq pns32 j d n2 r-crq vdb xx vvi po32 n2 c-acp n2, p-acp j n1 cc n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1080 how they look upon no man, but with an indirect countenance, nor hear any thing saving their own praise, with patience, how they look upon no man, but with an indirect countenance, nor hear any thing Saving their own praise, with patience, c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dx n1, cc-acp p-acp dt j n1, ccx vvi d n1 vvg po32 d n1, p-acp n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1081 nor speak without scornfulness and disdain; nor speak without scornfulness and disdain; ccx vvi p-acp n1 cc n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1082 how they use their Servants, as if they were Beasts, their Inferiors as Servants, their Equals as Inferiors, how they use their Servants, as if they were Beasts, their Inferiors as Servants, their Equals as Inferiors, c-crq pns32 vvb po32 n2, c-acp cs pns32 vbdr n2, po32 n2-jn p-acp n2, po32 n2-jn p-acp n2-jn, (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1083 and as for Superiors they acknowledg none; and as for Superiors they acknowledge none; cc c-acp p-acp n2-jn pns32 vvi pix; (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 541
1084 how they admire themselves as venerable, puissant, wise, circumspect provident, every way great, taking all men besides themselves for cyphers, poor, inglorious, silly creatures, needless burthens of the earth, off-scowrings, nothing: how they admire themselves as venerable, puissant, wise, circumspect provident, every Way great, taking all men beside themselves for ciphers, poor, inglorious, silly creatures, needless burdens of the earth, off-scowrings, nothing: c-crq pns32 vvb px32 p-acp j, j, j, j j, d n1 j, vvg d n2 p-acp px32 p-acp n2, j, j, j n2, j n2 pp-f dt n1, j, pix: (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 542
1085 in a word, for him which marketh how irregular and exorbitant they are in all things, it can be no hard thing hereby to gather, that Pride is nothing but an inordinate elation of the minde, proceeding from a false conceit of mens excellency in things honored, which accordingly frameth also their deeds and behaviour, in a word, for him which marks how irregular and exorbitant they Are in all things, it can be no hard thing hereby to gather, that Pride is nothing but an inordinate elation of the mind, proceeding from a false conceit of men's excellency in things honoured, which accordingly frameth also their Deeds and behaviour, p-acp dt n1, p-acp pno31 r-crq vvz c-crq j cc j pns32 vbr p-acp d n2, pn31 vmb vbi dx j n1 av pc-acp vvi, cst n1 vbz pix p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg p-acp dt j n1 pp-f ng2 n1 p-acp n2 vvn, r-crq av-vvg vvz av po32 n2 cc n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 542
1086 unless they be cunning to conceal it; For a foul scarr may be covered with a fair cloath: unless they be cunning to conceal it; For a foul scarr may be covered with a fair cloth: cs pns32 vbb j-jn pc-acp vvi pn31; c-acp dt j n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1: (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 542
1087 And, as proud as Lucifer, may be in outward appearance lowly. No man expecteth Grapes of Thistles; And, as proud as Lucifer, may be in outward appearance lowly. No man Expects Grapes of Thistles; cc, c-acp j c-acp np1, vmb vbi p-acp j n1 j. dx n1 vvz n2 pp-f n2; (40) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 542
1088 nor from a thing of so bad a nature, can other than suitable fruits be looked for. nor from a thing of so bad a nature, can other than suitable fruits be looked for. ccx p-acp dt n1 pp-f av j dt n1, vmb av-jn av j n2 vbb vvn p-acp. (40) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 542
1089 What harm soever in private Families there groweth by disobedience of Children, stubbornness of Servants, untractableness in them who although they otherwise may rule, What harm soever in private Families there grows by disobedience of Children, stubbornness of Servants, Untractableness in them who although they otherwise may Rule, q-crq n1 av p-acp j n2 a-acp vvz p-acp n1 pp-f n2, n1 pp-f n2, n1 p-acp pno32 r-crq cs pns32 av vmb vvi, (40) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 542
1090 yet should, in consideration of the imparity of their sex, be also subject; yet should, in consideration of the imparity of their sex, be also Subject; av vmd, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, vbb av j-jn; (40) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 542
1091 whatsoever, by strife amongst men combined in the fellowship of greater Societies, by tyranny of Potentates, ambition of Nobles, rebellion of Subjects in Civil States; whatsoever, by strife among men combined in the fellowship of greater Societies, by tyranny of Potentates, ambition of Nobles, rebellion of Subject's in Civil States; r-crq, p-acp n1 p-acp n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f jc n2, p-acp n1 pp-f n2, n1 pp-f n2-j, n1 pp-f n2-jn p-acp j n2; (40) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 542
1092 by Heresies, Schisms, Divisions in the Church; by Heresies, Schisms, Divisions in the Church; p-acp n2, n2, n2 p-acp dt n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 542
1093 naming Pride, we name the Mother which brought them forth, and the onely Nurse that feedeth them. naming Pride, we name the Mother which brought them forth, and the only Nurse that feeds them. vvg n1, pns12 vvb dt n1 r-crq vvd pno32 av, cc dt j n1 cst vvz pno32. (40) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 542
1094 Give me the hearts of all men humbled; Give me the hearts of all men humbled; vvb pno11 dt n2 pp-f d n2 vvn; (40) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 542
1095 and what is there that can overthrow or disturb the peace of the World? Wherein many things are the cause of much evil; but Pride, of all. and what is there that can overthrow or disturb the peace of the World? Wherein many things Are the cause of much evil; but Pride, of all. cc q-crq vbz a-acp cst vmb vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1? c-crq d n2 vbr dt n1 pp-f d n-jn; cc-acp n1, pp-f d. (40) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 542
1096 To declaim of the swarms of Evils issuing out of Pride, is an easie labour. To declaim of the swarms of Evils issuing out of Pride, is an easy labour. pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2-jn vvg av pp-f n1, vbz dt j n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1097 I rather wish, that I could exactly prescribe, and perswade effectually the remedies, whereby a sore so grievous might be cured, I rather wish, that I could exactly prescribe, and persuade effectually the remedies, whereby a soar so grievous might be cured, pns11 av-c vvb, cst pns11 vmd av-j vvi, cc vvi av-j dt n2, c-crq dt j av j vmd vbi vvn, (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1098 and the means how the pride of swelling mindes might be taken down. and the means how the pride of swelling minds might be taken down. cc dt n2 c-crq dt n1 pp-f j-vvg n2 vmd vbi vvn a-acp. (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1099 Whereunto so much we have already gained, that the evidence of the Cause, which breedeth it, pointeth directly unto the likeliest and fittest helps to take it away: Whereunto so much we have already gained, that the evidence of the Cause, which breeds it, pointeth directly unto the likeliest and Fittest helps to take it away: c-crq av d pns12 vhb av vvn, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz pn31, vvz av-j p-acp dt js cc js n2 pc-acp vvi pn31 av: (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1100 Diseases that come of fulness, emptiness must remove. Pride is not cured, but by abating the Errour which causeth the Minde to swell. Diseases that come of fullness, emptiness must remove. Pride is not cured, but by abating the Error which Causes the Mind to swell. n2 cst vvb pp-f n1, n1 vmb vvi. n1 vbz xx vvn, cc-acp p-acp vvg dt n1 r-crq vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1101 Then seeing that they swell by mis-conceit of their own excellency; Then seeing that they swell by misconceit of their own excellency; av vvg cst pns32 vvb p-acp n1 pp-f po32 d n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1102 for this cause, all which tend to the beating down of their Pride, whether it be advertisement from men, or from God himself chastisement; for this cause, all which tend to the beating down of their Pride, whither it be advertisement from men, or from God himself chastisement; p-acp d n1, d r-crq vvb p-acp dt n-vvg a-acp pp-f po32 n1, cs pn31 vbb n1 p-acp n2, cc p-acp np1 px31 n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1103 it then maketh them cease to be proud, when in causeth them to see their errour in over-seeing the thing they were proud of. it then makes them cease to be proud, when in Causes them to see their error in overseeing the thing they were proud of. pn31 av vvz pno32 vvi pc-acp vbi j, c-crq p-acp vvz pno32 pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp j dt n1 pns32 vbdr j pp-f. (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1104 At this mark Iob, in his Apology unto his eloquent Friends, aimeth. At this mark Job, in his Apology unto his eloquent Friends, aimeth. p-acp d n1 np1, p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 j n2, vvz. (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1105 For perceiving how much they delighted to hear themselves talk, as if they had given their poor afflicted familiar a schooling of marvellous deep and rare instruction, For perceiving how much they delighted to hear themselves talk, as if they had given their poor afflicted familiar a schooling of marvellous deep and rare instruction, p-acp vvg c-crq av-d pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi px32 vvb, c-acp cs pns32 vhd vvn po32 j j-vvn j-jn dt n-vvg pp-f j j-jn cc j n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1106 as if they had taught him more than all the World besides could acquaint him with: as if they had taught him more than all the World beside could acquaint him with: c-acp cs pns32 vhd vvn pno31 av-dc cs d dt n1 a-acp vmd vvi pno31 p-acp: (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1107 his Answer was to this effect: Ye swell, as though ye had conceived some great matter; his Answer was to this Effect: You swell, as though you had conceived Some great matter; po31 n1 vbds p-acp d n1: pn22 vvb, c-acp cs pn22 vhd vvn d j n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1108 but as for that which ye are delivered of, who knoweth it not? Is any man ignorant of these things? At the same mark the blessed Apostle driveth: but as for that which you Are Delivered of, who Knoweth it not? Is any man ignorant of these things? At the same mark the blessed Apostle drives: cc-acp c-acp p-acp d r-crq pn22 vbr vvn pp-f, r-crq vvz pn31 xx? vbz d n1 j pp-f d n2? p-acp dt d vvb dt j-vvn n1 vvz: (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1109 Ye abound in all things, ye are rich, ye raign, and would to Christ we did raign with you: But boast not. You abound in all things, you Are rich, you Reign, and would to christ we did Reign with you: But boast not. pn22 vvb p-acp d n2, pn22 vbr j, pn22 n1, cc vmd p-acp np1 pns12 vdd vvi p-acp pn22: cc-acp vvb xx. (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1110 For what have ye, or are ye of your selves? To this mark, all those humble Confessions are referred, which have been always frequent in the mouths of Saints, For what have you, or Are you of your selves? To this mark, all those humble Confessions Are referred, which have been always frequent in the mouths of Saints, p-acp r-crq vhb pn22, cc vbr pn22 pp-f po22 n2? p-acp d n1, d d j n2 vbr vvn, r-crq vhb vbn av j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1111 truly wading in the tryal of themselves: as that of the Prophet's, We are nothing but soreness and festered corruption: truly wading in the trial of themselves: as that of the Prophet's, We Are nothing but soreness and festered corruption: av-j vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f px32: c-acp d pp-f dt ng1, pns12 vbr pix p-acp n1 cc j-vvn n1: (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1112 our very light is darkness, and our righteousness is self unrighteousness; That of GREGORY, Let no man ever put confidence in his own deserts: our very Light is darkness, and our righteousness is self unrighteousness; That of GREGORY, Let no man ever put confidence in his own deserts: po12 j n1 vbz n1, cc po12 n1 vbz n1 n1; cst pp-f np1, vvb dx n1 av vvd n1 p-acp po31 d n2: (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1113 Sordet in conspectu Iudicis, quod fulget in conspectu operantis, In the sight of the dreadful Judge, it is noysom, which in the doer's judgment maketh a beautiful shew: Sordet in conspectu Judges, quod Fulget in conspectu operantis, In the sighed of the dreadful Judge, it is noisome, which in the doer's judgement makes a beautiful show: np1 p-acp fw-la np1, fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, pn31 vbz j, r-crq p-acp dt ng1 n1 vvz dt j n1: (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1114 That of ANSELM, I adore thee, I bless thee, Lord God of Heaven, and Redeemer of the World, with all the power, ability, That of ANSELM, I adore thee, I bless thee, Lord God of Heaven, and Redeemer of the World, with all the power, ability, cst pp-f np1, pns11 vvb pno21, pns11 vvb pno21, n1 np1 pp-f n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp d dt n1, n1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1115 and strength of my heart and soul, for thy goodness so unmeasurably extended; and strength of my heart and soul, for thy Goodness so unmeasurably extended; cc n1 pp-f po11 n1 cc n1, p-acp po21 n1 av av-j vvn; (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1116 not in regard of my merits, whereunto onely torments were due, but of thy mere unprocured benignity. not in regard of my merits, whereunto only torments were due, but of thy mere unprocured benignity. xx p-acp n1 pp-f po11 n2, c-crq j n2 vbdr j-jn, cc-acp pp-f po21 j vvn n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1117 If these Fathers should be raised again from the dust, and have the Books laid open before them, wherein such Sentences are found as this: If these Father's should be raised again from the dust, and have the Books laid open before them, wherein such Sentences Are found as this: cs d n2 vmd vbi vvn av p-acp dt n1, cc vhb dt n2 vvd j p-acp pno32, c-crq d n2 vbr vvn p-acp d: (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1118 Works no other than the value, desert, price, and worth of the joyes of the kingdom of Heaven; Works no other than the valve, desert, price, and worth of the Joys of the Kingdom of Heaven; vvz dx n-jn cs dt n1, n1, n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1119 Heaven, in relation to our works, as the very stipend, which the hired Labourer covenanteth to have of him whose work he doth, Heaven, in Relation to our works, as the very stipend, which the hired Labourer Covenanteth to have of him whose work he does, n1, p-acp n1 p-acp po12 n2, c-acp dt j n1, r-crq dt j-vvn n1 vvz pc-acp vhi pp-f pno31 rg-crq n1 pns31 vdz, (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1120 as a thing equally and justly answering unto the time and waight of his travels, rather than to a voluntary or bountiful gift. as a thing equally and justly answering unto the time and weight of his travels, rather than to a voluntary or bountiful gift. c-acp dt n1 av-j cc av-j vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n2, av-c cs p-acp dt j-jn cc j n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1121 If, I say, those reverend fore-rehearsed Fathers, whose Books are so full of Sentences, witnessing their Christian humility, should be raised from the dead, If, I say, those reverend forerehearsed Father's, whose Books Are so full of Sentences, witnessing their Christian humility, should be raised from the dead, cs, pns11 vvb, d j-jn j n2, rg-crq n2 vbr av j pp-f n2, vvg po32 njp n1, vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt j, (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1122 and behold with their eyes such things written; and behold with their eyes such things written; cc vvi p-acp po32 n2 d n2 vvn; (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1123 would they not plainly pronounce of the Authors of such Writs, that they were fuller of Lucifer than of Christ; would they not plainly pronounce of the Authors of such Writs, that they were fuller of Lucifer than of christ; vmd pns32 xx av-j vvi pp-f dt n2 pp-f d n2, cst pns32 vbdr jc pp-f np1 cs pp-f np1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1124 that they were proud-hearted men, and carried more swelling mindes than sincerely and feelingly known Christianity can tolerate? that they were proudhearted men, and carried more swelling minds than sincerely and feelingly known Christianity can tolerate? cst pns32 vbdr j n2, cc vvd av-dc j-vvg n2 cs av-j cc av-vvg vvn n1 vmb vvi? (40) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 542
1125 But as unruly Children, with whom wholsom admonition prevaileth little; are notwithstanding brought to fear that everafter, which they have once well smarted for; But as unruly Children, with whom wholesome admonition prevails little; Are notwithstanding brought to Fear that everafter, which they have once well smarted for; cc-acp p-acp j n2, p-acp ro-crq j n1 vvz j; vbr a-acp vvn p-acp n1 cst av, r-crq pns32 vhb a-acp av vvn p-acp; (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1126 so the Mind which falleth not with Instruction, yet under the rod of Divine chastisement ceaseth to swell. so the Mind which falls not with Instruction, yet under the rod of Divine chastisement ceases to swell. av dt n1 r-crq vvz xx p-acp n1, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1 vvz pc-acp vvi. (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1127 If therefore the Prophet David, instructed by good experience, have acknowledged: If Therefore the Prophet David, instructed by good experience, have acknowledged: cs av dt n1 np1, vvn p-acp j n1, vhb vvn: (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1128 Lord, I was even at the point of clean forgetting my self, and so straying from my right minde: Lord, I was even At the point of clean forgetting my self, and so straying from my right mind: n1, pns11 vbds av p-acp dt n1 pp-f j vvg po11 n1, cc av vvg p-acp po11 j-jn n1: (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1129 but thy Rod hath been my Reformer; but thy Rod hath been my Reformer; cc-acp po21 n1 vhz vbn po11 n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1130 it hath been good for me, even as much as my Soul is worth, that I have been with sorrow troubled: it hath been good for me, even as much as my Soul is worth, that I have been with sorrow troubled: pn31 vhz vbn j p-acp pno11, av c-acp d c-acp po11 n1 vbz j, cst pns11 vhb vbn p-acp n1 vvn: (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1131 If the blessed Apostle did need the corrosive of sharp and bitter strokes, left his Heart should swell with too great abundance of heavenly Revelations, If the blessed Apostle did need the corrosive of sharp and bitter Strokes, left his Heart should swell with too great abundance of heavenly Revelations, cs dt j-vvn n1 vdd vvi dt n-jn pp-f j cc j n2, vvd po31 n1 vmd vvi p-acp av j n1 pp-f j n2, (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1132 surely, upon us whatsoever God in this World doth, or shall inflict, it cannot seem more than our Pride doth exact, not only by way of revenge, but of remedy. surely, upon us whatsoever God in this World does, or shall inflict, it cannot seem more than our Pride does exact, not only by Way of revenge, but of remedy. av-j, p-acp pno12 r-crq np1 p-acp d n1 vdz, cc vmb vvi, pn31 vmbx vvi av-dc cs po12 n1 vdz vvi, xx av-j p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp pp-f n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1133 So hard it is to cure a sore of such quality as Pride is, in as much as that which rooteth out other Vices, causeth this, So hard it is to cure a soar of such quality as Pride is, in as much as that which roots out other Vices, Causes this, av av-j pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp n1 vbz, p-acp c-acp d c-acp d r-crq vvz av j-jn n2, vvz d, (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1134 and (which is even above all conceit) if we were clean from all spot and blemish both, of other faults; and (which is even above all conceit) if we were clean from all spot and blemish both, of other Faults; cc (r-crq vbz av p-acp d n1) cs pns12 vbdr j p-acp d n1 cc n1 av-d, pp-f j-jn n2; (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1135 of Pride, the fall of Angels doth make it almost a question, whether we might not need a Preservative still, left we should haply wax proud that we are not proud. of Pride, the fallen of Angels does make it almost a question, whither we might not need a Preservative still, left we should haply wax proud that we Are not proud. pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f n2 vdz vvi pn31 av dt n1, cs pns12 vmd xx vvi dt n1 av, j pns12 vmd av vvi j cst pns12 vbr xx j. (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1136 What is Vertue, but a medicine, and Vice, but a Wound? Yet we have so often deeply wounded our selves with Medicine; What is Virtue, but a medicine, and Vice, but a Wound? Yet we have so often deeply wounded our selves with Medicine; q-crq vbz n1, cc-acp dt n1, cc n1, cc-acp dt n1? av pns12 vhb av av av-jn vvn po12 n2 p-acp n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1137 that God hath been fain to make wounds medicinable; to cure by Vice where Vertue hath strucken; that God hath been fain to make wounds medicinable; to cure by Vice where Virtue hath strucken; cst np1 vhz vbn av-j pc-acp vvi n2 j; pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 c-crq n1 vhz vvn; (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1138 to suffer the just man to fall, that being raised, he may be taught what Power it was which upheld him standing: to suffer the just man to fallen, that being raised, he may be taught what Power it was which upheld him standing: pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pc-acp vvi, cst vbg vvn, pns31 vmb vbi vvn r-crq n1 pn31 vbds r-crq vvd pno31 vvg: (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1139 I am not afraid to affirm it boldly with St. Augustin, That men puffed up through a proud opinion of their own sanctity and holiness, receive a benefit at the hands of God, I am not afraid to affirm it boldly with Saint Augustin, That men puffed up through a proud opinion of their own sanctity and holiness, receive a benefit At the hands of God, pns11 vbm xx j pc-acp vvi pn31 av-j p-acp n1 np1, cst n2 vvn a-acp p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po32 d n1 cc n1, vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1140 and are assisted with his Grace, when with his Grace they are not assisted, but permitted, and that grievously to transgress; and Are assisted with his Grace, when with his Grace they Are not assisted, but permitted, and that grievously to transgress; cc vbr vvn p-acp po31 n1, c-crq p-acp po31 n1 pns32 vbr xx vvn, cc-acp vvn, cc cst av-j pc-acp vvi; (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1141 whereby, as they were in over-great liking of themselves supplanted, so the dislike of that which did supplant them, may establish them afterwards the surer. whereby, as they were in overgreat liking of themselves supplanted, so the dislike of that which did supplant them, may establish them afterwards the Surer. c-crq, c-acp pns32 vbdr p-acp j n-vvg pp-f px32 vvn, av dt n1 pp-f d r-crq vdd vvi pno32, vmb vvi pno32 av dt jc. (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1142 Ask the very Soul of Peter, and it shall undoubtedly make you it self this Answer; Ask the very Soul of Peter, and it shall undoubtedly make you it self this Answer; vvb dt j n1 pp-f np1, cc pn31 vmb av-j vvi pn22 pn31 n1 d n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1143 My eager Protestations, made in the glory of my ghostly strength, I am ashamed of• but those Crystal tears wherewith my sin and weakness was bewailed, have procured my endless joy; My eager Protestations, made in the glory of my ghostly strength, I am ashamed of• but those Crystal tears wherewith my since and weakness was bewailed, have procured my endless joy; po11 j n2, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 j n1, pns11 vbm j n1 p-acp d n1 vvz c-crq po11 n1 cc n1 vbds vvn, vhb vvn po11 j n1; (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1144 my Strength hath been my Ruine, and my Fall my Stay. my Strength hath been my Ruin, and my Fallen my Stay. po11 n1 vhz vbn po11 n1, cc po11 n1 po11 n1. (40) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 543
1145 A REMEDY AGAINST Sorrow and Fear, DELIVERED IN A FUNERAL SERMON. JOHN 14. 27. Let not your Hearts be troubled, nor Fear. A REMEDY AGAINST Sorrow and fear, DELIVERED IN A FUNERAL SERMON. JOHN 14. 27. Let not your Hearts be troubled, nor fear. dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 n1. np1 crd crd vvb xx po22 n2 vbb vvn, ccx n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 544
1146 THE Holy Apostles having gathered themselves together by the special appointment of Christ, and being in expectation to receive from him such Instructions as they had been accustomed with, were told, that which they least looked for, THE Holy Apostles having gathered themselves together by the special appointment of christ, and being in expectation to receive from him such Instructions as they had been accustomed with, were told, that which they least looked for, dt j n2 vhg vvn px32 av p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, cc vbg p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 d n2 c-acp pns32 vhd vbn vvn p-acp, vbdr vvn, cst r-crq pns32 ds vvd p-acp, (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1147 namely, That the time of his departure out of the World was now come. Whereupon they fell into consideration: namely, That the time of his departure out of the World was now come. Whereupon they fell into consideration: av, cst dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 av pp-f dt n1 vbds av vvn. c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp n1: (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1148 first, of the manifold benefits which his absence should bereave them of; First, of the manifold benefits which his absence should bereave them of; ord, pp-f dt j n2 r-crq po31 n1 vmd vvi pno32 pp-f; (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1149 and secondly of the sundry evils which themselves should be subject unto, being once bereaved of so gracious a Master and Patron. and secondly of the sundry evils which themselves should be Subject unto, being once bereft of so gracious a Master and Patron. cc ord pp-f dt j n2-jn r-crq px32 vmd vbi j-jn p-acp, vbg a-acp vvn pp-f av j dt n1 cc n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1150 The one consideration over-whelmed their Souls with heaviness: the other with fear. The one consideration overwhelmed their Souls with heaviness: the other with Fear. dt crd n1 j po32 n2 p-acp n1: dt j-jn p-acp n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1151 Their Lord and Saviour, whose words had cast down their hearts, raiseth them presently again with chosen sentences of sweet encouragement. Their Lord and Saviour, whose words had cast down their hearts, Raiseth them presently again with chosen sentences of sweet encouragement. po32 n1 cc n1, rg-crq n2 vhd vvn a-acp po32 n2, vvz pno32 av-j av p-acp j-vvn n2 pp-f j n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1152 My dear, it is for your own sakes I leave the World. My dear, it is for your own sakes I leave the World. po11 j-jn, pn31 vbz p-acp po22 d n2 pns11 vvb dt n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1153 I know the affections of your hearts are tender, but if your love were directed with that advised and staid judgment which should be in you, my speech of leaving the World, I know the affections of your hearts Are tender, but if your love were directed with that advised and stayed judgement which should be in you, my speech of leaving the World, pns11 vvb dt n2 pp-f po22 n2 vbr j, cc-acp cs po22 n1 vbdr vvn p-acp d vvn cc vvd n1 r-crq vmd vbi p-acp pn22, po11 n1 pp-f vvg dt n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1154 and going unto my Father, would not a little augment your joy. Desolate and comfortless I will not leave you; and going unto my Father, would not a little augment your joy. Desolate and comfortless I will not leave you; cc vvg p-acp po11 n1, vmd xx dt j vvb po22 n1. j cc j pns11 vmb xx vvi pn22; (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1155 in Spirit I am with you to the Worlds end, whether I be present or absent, nothing shall ever take you out of these hands: in Spirit I am with you to the World's end, whither I be present or absent, nothing shall ever take you out of these hands: p-acp n1 pns11 vbm p-acp pn22 p-acp dt ng1 n1, cs pns11 vbb j cc j, pix vmb av vvi pn22 av pp-f d n2: (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1156 my going is to take possession of that, in your names, which is not only for me, but also for you prepared; my going is to take possession of that, in your names, which is not only for me, but also for you prepared; po11 vvg vbz pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f d, p-acp po22 n2, r-crq vbz xx av-j p-acp pno11, cc-acp av c-acp pn22 vvd; (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1157 where I am, you shall be. where I am, you shall be. c-crq pns11 vbm, pn22 vmb vbi. (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1158 In the mean while, my peace I give, not as the World giveth, give I unto you: In the mean while, my peace I give, not as the World gives, give I unto you: p-acp dt j n1, po11 n1 pns11 vvb, xx p-acp dt n1 vvz, vvb pns11 p-acp pn22: (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1159 Let not your hearts be troubled, nor fear. Let not your hearts be troubled, nor Fear. vvb xx po22 n2 vbb vvn, ccx n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1160 The former part of which Sentence having otherwhere already been spoken of, this unacceptable occasion to open the latter part thereof here, I did not look for. The former part of which Sentence having otherwhere already been spoken of, this unacceptable occasion to open the latter part thereof Here, I did not look for. dt j n1 pp-f r-crq n1 vhg av av vbn vvn pp-f, d j n1 pc-acp vvi dt d n1 av av, pns11 vdd xx vvi p-acp. (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1161 But so God disposeth the wayes of men. But so God Disposeth the ways of men. p-acp av np1 vvz dt n2 pp-f n2. (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 544
1162 Him I heartily beseech, that the thing which he hath thus ordered by his Providence, may, through his gracious goodnesse turn unto your comfort. Him I heartily beseech, that the thing which he hath thus ordered by his Providence, may, through his gracious Goodness turn unto your Comfort. pno31 pns11 av-j vvb, cst dt n1 r-crq pns31 vhz av vvn p-acp po31 n1, vmb, p-acp po31 j n1 vvi p-acp po22 n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 545
1163 Our Nature for coveteth preservation from things hurtful. Hurtful things being present, do breed heaviness; being future, do cause fear. Our Nature for coveteth preservation from things hurtful. Hurtful things being present, do breed heaviness; being future, do cause Fear. po12 n1 c-acp vvz n1 p-acp n2 j. j n2 vbg j, vdb vvi n1; vbg j-jn, vdb vvi n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 545
1164 Our Saviour to abate the one, speaketh thus unto his Disciples: Our Saviour to abate the one, speaks thus unto his Disciples: po12 n1 pc-acp vvi dt pi, vvz av p-acp po31 n2: (41) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 545
1165 Let not your Hearts be troubled, and, to moderate the other, addeth Fear not. Grief and heaviness in the presence of sensible Evils cannot but trouble the mindes of men. Let not your Hearts be troubled, and, to moderate the other, adds fear not. Grief and heaviness in the presence of sensible Evils cannot but trouble the minds of men. vvb xx po22 n2 vbb vvn, cc, pc-acp vvi dt n-jn, vvz vvb xx. n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2-jn vmbx cc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n2. (41) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 545
1166 It may therefore seem that Christ required a thing impossible. Be not troubled. It may Therefore seem that christ required a thing impossible. Be not troubled. pn31 vmb av vvi cst np1 vvd dt n1 j. vbb xx vvn. (41) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 545
1167 Why, how could they choose? But we must note this being natural, and therefore simply not reproveable, is in us good or bad, according to the causes for which we are grieved, Why, how could they choose? But we must note this being natural, and Therefore simply not reprovable, is in us good or bad, according to the Causes for which we Are grieved, uh-crq, q-crq vmd pns32 vvi? cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi d vbg j, cc av av-j xx j, vbz p-acp pno12 j cc j, vvg p-acp dt n2 p-acp r-crq pns12 vbr vvn, (41) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 545
1168 or the measure of our grief. or the measure of our grief. cc dt n1 pp-f po12 n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 545
1169 It is not my meaning to speak so largely of this affection, as to go over all particulars whereby men do one way or other offend in it, It is not my meaning to speak so largely of this affection, as to go over all particulars whereby men do one Way or other offend in it, pn31 vbz xx po11 n1 pc-acp vvi av av-j pp-f d n1, c-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2-jn c-crq n2 vdb pi n1 cc n-jn vvi p-acp pn31, (41) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 545
1170 but to teach it so farr onely as it may cause the very Apostles equals to swerve. but to teach it so Far only as it may cause the very Apostles equals to swerve. cc-acp pc-acp vvi pn31 av av-j j c-acp pn31 vmb vvi dt j np1 vvz pc-acp vvi. (41) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 545
1171 Our grief and heaviness therefore is reproveable, sometime in respect of the cause from whence, sometime in regard of the measure whereunto it groweth. Our grief and heaviness Therefore is reprovable, sometime in respect of the cause from whence, sometime in regard of the measure whereunto it grows. po12 n1 cc n1 av vbz j, av p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp c-crq, av p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq pn31 vvz. (41) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 545
1172 When Christ, the life of the World, was led unto cruel death, there followed a number of People and Women, which Women bewayled much his heavy case. When christ, the life of the World, was led unto cruel death, there followed a number of People and Women, which Women bewailed much his heavy case. c-crq np1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vbds vvn p-acp j n1, a-acp vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n2, r-crq n2 vvd d po31 j n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1173 It was a natural compassion which caused them, where they saw undeserved miseries, there to pour forth unrestrained tears. Nor was this reproved. It was a natural compassion which caused them, where they saw undeserved misery's, there to pour forth unrestrained tears. Nor was this reproved. pn31 vbds dt j n1 r-crq vvd pno32, c-crq pns32 vvd j n2, a-acp pc-acp vvi av j n2. ccx vbds d vvn. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1174 But in such readiness to lament where they less needed, their blindness in not discerning that for which they ought much rather to have mourned; But in such readiness to lament where they less needed, their blindness in not discerning that for which they ought much rather to have mourned; p-acp p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi c-crq pns32 av-dc vvd, po32 n1 p-acp xx vvg cst p-acp r-crq pns32 vmd d av pc-acp vhi vvn; (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1175 this our Saviour a little toucheth, putting them in minde that the tears which were wasted for him, might better have been spent upon themselves. this our Saviour a little touches, putting them in mind that the tears which were wasted for him, might better have been spent upon themselves. d po12 n1 dt j vvz, vvg pno32 p-acp n1 cst dt n2 r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp pno31, vmd av-j vhi vbn vvn p-acp px32. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1176 Daughters of Ierusalem, weep not for me, weep for your selves, and for your children. Daughters of Ierusalem, weep not for me, weep for your selves, and for your children. n2 pp-f np1, vvb xx p-acp pno11, vvb p-acp po22 n2, cc p-acp po22 n2. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1177 It is not, as the Stoicks have imagined, a thing unseemly for a Wise man to be touched with grief of minde: It is not, as the Stoics have imagined, a thing unseemly for a Wise man to be touched with grief of mind: pn31 vbz xx, c-acp dt njp2 vhb vvn, dt n1 j p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1: (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1178 but to be sorrowful when we least should; and where we should lament, there to laugh, this argueth our small wisdom. but to be sorrowful when we lest should; and where we should lament, there to laugh, this argue our small Wisdom. cc-acp pc-acp vbi j c-crq pns12 cs vmd; cc c-crq pns12 vmd vvi, a-acp pc-acp vvi, d vvz po12 j n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1179 Again, when the Prophet David confesseth thus of himself, I grieved to see the great prosperity of godless men, Again, when the Prophet David Confesses thus of himself, I grieved to see the great Prosperity of godless men, av, c-crq dt n1 np1 vvz av pp-f px31, pns11 vvd pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f j n2, (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1180 how they flourish and go untoucht, Psal. 73. Himself hereby openeth both our common and his peculiar imperfection, whom this cause should not have made so pensive. how they flourish and go untouched, Psalm 73. Himself hereby Openeth both our Common and his peculiar imperfection, whom this cause should not have made so pensive. c-crq pns32 vvb cc vvi j, np1 crd px31 av vvz d po12 j cc po31 j n1, ro-crq d n1 vmd xx vhi vvn av j. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1181 To grieve at this, is to grieve where we should not, because this grief doth rise from Errour. To grieve At this, is to grieve where we should not, Because this grief does rise from Error. p-acp vvi p-acp d, vbz pc-acp vvi c-crq pns12 vmd xx, c-acp d n1 vdz vvi p-acp n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1182 We erre when we grieve at wicked mens impunity and prosperity, because their Estate being rightly discerned, they neither prosper nor go unpunished. We err when we grieve At wicked men's impunity and Prosperity, Because their Estate being rightly discerned, they neither prosper nor go unpunished. pns12 vvb c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp j ng2 n1 cc n1, c-acp po32 n1 vbg av-jn vvn, pns32 dx vvi ccx vvi j. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1183 It may seem a Paradox, it is truth, That no wicked man's estate is prosperous, fortunate, or happy. It may seem a Paradox, it is truth, That no wicked Man's estate is prosperous, fortunate, or happy. pn31 vmb vvi dt n1, pn31 vbz n1, cst dx j ng1 n1 vbz j, j, cc j. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1184 For what though they bless themselves, and think their happinesse great? Have not frantick Persons many times a great opinion of their own wisdome? It may be that such as they think themselves, others also do account them. For what though they bless themselves, and think their happiness great? Have not frantic Persons many times a great opinion of their own Wisdom? It may be that such as they think themselves, Others also do account them. p-acp r-crq cs pns32 vvb px32, cc vvi po32 n1 j? vhb xx j n2 d n2 dt j n1 pp-f po32 d n1? pn31 vmb vbi d d c-acp pns32 vvb px32, ng2-jn av vdb vvi pno32. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1185 But what others? Surely such as themselves are. Truth and Reason discerneth far• otherwise of them. But what Others? Surely such as themselves Are. Truth and Reason discerneth far• otherwise of them. p-acp q-crq n2-jn? np1 d c-acp px32 vbr. n1 cc n1 vvz n1 av pp-f pno32. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1186 Unto whom the Jews wish all prosperity, unto them the phrase of their speech is to wish Peace. Unto whom the jews wish all Prosperity, unto them the phrase of their speech is to wish Peace. p-acp ro-crq dt np2 vvb d n1, p-acp pno32 dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vbz pc-acp vvi n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1187 Seeing then the name of Peace containeth in it all parts of true happiness, when the Prophet saith plainly, That the Wicked have no peace, Seeing then the name of Peace Containeth in it all parts of true happiness, when the Prophet Says plainly, That the Wicked have no peace, vvg av dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz p-acp pn31 d n2 pp-f j n1, c-crq dt n1 vvz av-j, cst dt j vhb dx n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1188 how can we think them to have any part of other than vainly imagined Felicity? What wise man did ever account Fools happy? If Wicked men were wise, they would cease to be wicked. how can we think them to have any part of other than vainly imagined Felicity? What wise man did ever account Fools happy? If Wicked men were wise, they would cease to be wicked. q-crq vmb pns12 vvi pno32 pc-acp vhi d n1 pp-f j-jn av av-j vvd np1? q-crq j n1 vdd av vvi n2 j? cs j n2 vbdr j, pns32 vmd vvi pc-acp vbi j. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1189 Their Iniquity therefore proving their Folly, how can we stand in doubt of their misery? They abound in those things which all men desire. Their Iniquity Therefore proving their Folly, how can we stand in doubt of their misery? They abound in those things which all men desire. po32 n1 av vvg po32 n1, q-crq vmb pns12 vvi p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1? pns32 vvb p-acp d n2 r-crq d n2 vvb. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1190 A poor happinesse to have good things in possession, A man to whom God hath given Riches, A poor happiness to have good things in possession, A man to whom God hath given Riches, dt j n1 pc-acp vhi j n2 p-acp n1, dt n1 p-acp ro-crq np1 vhz vvn n2, (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1191 and Treasures, and Honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his Soul of all that it desireth, and Treasures, and Honour, so that he Wants nothing for his Soul of all that it Desires, cc n2, cc n1, av cst pns31 vvz pix p-acp po31 n1 pp-f d cst pn31 vvz, (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1192 but yet God giveth him not the power to eat thereof ; such a felicity Solomon esteemeth but as a vanity, a thing of nothing. but yet God gives him not the power to eat thereof; such a felicity Solomon esteems but as a vanity, a thing of nothing. cc-acp av np1 vvz pno31 xx dt n1 pc-acp vvi av; d dt n1 np1 vvz cc-acp p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f pix. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1193 If such things adde nothing to mens happiness, where they are not used, surely Wicked men that use them ill, the more they have, the more wretched. If such things add nothing to men's happiness, where they Are not used, surely Wicked men that use them ill, the more they have, the more wretched. cs d n2 vvb pix p-acp ng2 n1, c-crq pns32 vbr xx vvn, av-j j n2 cst vvb pno32 av-jn, dt av-dc pns32 vhb, dt av-dc j. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1194 Of their Prosperity therefore we see what we are to think. Touching their Impunity, the same is likewise but supposed. Of their Prosperity Therefore we see what we Are to think. Touching their Impunity, the same is likewise but supposed. pp-f po32 n1 av pns12 vvb r-crq pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi. vvg po32 n1, dt d vbz av p-acp vvn. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1195 They are oftner plagued than we are aware of. The pangs they feel are not always written in their forehead. They Are oftener plagued than we Are aware of. The pangs they feel Are not always written in their forehead. pns32 vbr av-c vvn cs pns12 vbr j pp-f. dt n2 pns32 vvb vbr xx av vvn p-acp po32 n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1196 Though Wickedness be Sugar in their mouths, and Wantonness as Oyl to make them look with chearful Countenance, nevertheless if their Hearts were disclosed, perhaps their glittering state would not greatly be envied. Though Wickedness be Sugar in their mouths, and Wantonness as Oil to make them look with cheerful Countenance, nevertheless if their Hearts were disclosed, perhaps their glittering state would not greatly be envied. cs n1 vbb n1 p-acp po32 n2, cc n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi p-acp j n1, av cs po32 n2 vbdr vvn, av po32 j-vvg n1 vmd xx av-j vbi vvn. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1197 The voyces that have broken out from some of them, O that God had given me a heart sensless, The voices that have broken out from Some of them, Oh that God had given me a heart senseless, dt n2 cst vhb vvn av p-acp d pp-f pno32, uh cst np1 vhd vvn pno11 dt n1 j, (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1198 like the flints in the rocks of stone? which as it can taste no pleasure, so it feeleth no wo; like the flints in the Rocks of stone? which as it can taste no pleasure, so it feeleth no woe; av-j dt n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1? r-crq c-acp pn31 vmb vvi dx n1, av pn31 vvz dx n1; (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 545
1199 these and the like speeches are surely tokens of the curse which Zophar in the Book of Iob poureth upon the head of the impious man, He shall suck the gall of Asps, these and the like Speeches Are surely tokens of the curse which Zophar in the Book of Job pours upon the head of the impious man, He shall suck the Gall of Asps, d cc dt j n2 vbr av-j n2 pp-f dt n1 r-crq np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n2, (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 546
1200 and the Viper's tongue shall slay him. and the Viper's tongue shall slay him. cc dt ng1 n1 vmb vvi pno31. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 546
1201 If this seem light, because it is secret, shall we think they go unpunished, because no apparent Plague is presently seen upon them? The Judgments of God do not always follow crimes, as Thunder doth Lightning; If this seem Light, Because it is secret, shall we think they go unpunished, Because no apparent Plague is presently seen upon them? The Judgments of God do not always follow crimes, as Thunder does Lightning; cs d vvb n1, c-acp pn31 vbz j-jn, vmb pns12 vvi pns32 vvb j, c-acp dx j n1 vbz av-j vvn p-acp pno32? dt n2 pp-f np1 vdb xx av vvi n2, c-acp n1 vdz n1; (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 546
1202 but sometimes the space of many Ages coming between. but sometime the Molle of many Ages coming between. cc-acp av dt n1 pp-f d n2 vvg p-acp. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 546
1203 When the Sun hath shined fair the space of six dayes upon their Tabernacle, we know not what Clouds the seventh may bring. When the Sun hath shined fair the Molle of six days upon their Tabernacle, we know not what Clouds the seventh may bring. c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn j dt n1 pp-f crd n2 p-acp po32 n1, pns12 vvb xx r-crq n2 dt ord vmb vvi. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 546
1204 And when their punishment doth come, let them make their account, in the greatness of their sufferings to pay the interest of that respite which hath been given them. And when their punishment does come, let them make their account, in the greatness of their sufferings to pay the Interest of that respite which hath been given them. cc c-crq po32 n1 vdz vvi, vvb pno32 vvi po32 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq vhz vbn vvn pno32. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 546
1205 Or if they chance to escape clearly in this World, which they seldome do; Or if they chance to escape clearly in this World, which they seldom do; cc cs pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp d n1, r-crq pns32 av vdb; (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 546
1206 in the Day when the Heavens shall shrivel as a scrowl, and the Mountains move as frighted men out of their places, what Cave shall receive them? What Mountain or Rock shall they get by intreaty to fall upon them? What covert to hide them from that wrath, which they shall neither be able to abide or avoid? No man's misery therefore being greater than theirs whose impiety is most fortunate; in the Day when the Heavens shall shrivel as a scrowl, and the Mountains move as frighted men out of their places, what Cave shall receive them? What Mountain or Rock shall they get by entreaty to fallen upon them? What covert to hide them from that wrath, which they shall neither be able to abide or avoid? No Man's misery Therefore being greater than theirs whose impiety is most fortunate; p-acp dt n1 c-crq dt n2 vmb vvb p-acp dt n1, cc dt n2 vvb p-acp j-vvn n2 av pp-f po32 n2, r-crq n1 vmb vvi pno32? q-crq n1 cc n1 vmb pns32 vvi p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32? q-crq n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp d n1, r-crq pns32 vmb av-dx vbi j pc-acp vvi cc vvi? uh-dx ng1 n1 av vbg jc cs png32 qg-crq n1 vbz av-ds j; (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 546
1207 much more cause there is for them to bewail their own infelicity, than for others to be troubled with their prosperous and happy estate, much more cause there is for them to bewail their own infelicity, than for Others to be troubled with their prosperous and happy estate, av-d dc n1 pc-acp vbz p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi po32 d n1, cs p-acp n2-jn pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po32 j cc j n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 546
1208 as if the hand of the Almighty did not, or would not touch them. For these causes, and the like unto these, therefore, Be not troubled. as if the hand of the Almighty did not, or would not touch them. For these Causes, and the like unto these, Therefore, Be not troubled. c-acp cs dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn vdd xx, cc vmd xx vvi pno32. p-acp d n2, cc dt j p-acp d, av, vbb xx vvn. (41) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 546
1209 Now, though the cause of our heaviness be just, yet may not our affections herein be yielded unto with too much indulgency and favour. Now, though the cause of our heaviness be just, yet may not our affections herein be yielded unto with too much indulgency and favour. av, cs dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbi j, av vmb xx po12 n2 av vbi vvn p-acp p-acp av d n1 cc n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1210 The grief of Compassion, whereby we are touched with the feeling of other mens woes, is of all other least dangerous: The grief of Compassion, whereby we Are touched with the feeling of other men's woes, is of all other lest dangerous: dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f j-jn ng2 n2, vbz pp-f d n-jn cs j: (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1211 Yet this is a le•• unto sundry duties, by this we are apt to spare sometimes where we ought to strike. Yet this is a le•• unto sundry duties, by this we Are apt to spare sometime where we ought to strike. av d vbz dt n1 p-acp j n2, p-acp d pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi av c-crq pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi. (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1212 The grief which our own sufferings do bring, what temptations have not risen from it? What great advantage Satan hath taken even by the godly grief of hearty contrition for sins committed against God, the near approaching of so many afflicted Souls, whom the conscience of sinne hath brought unto the very brink of extreme despair, doth but too abundantly shew. The grief which our own sufferings do bring, what temptations have not risen from it? What great advantage Satan hath taken even by the godly grief of hearty contrition for Sins committed against God, the near approaching of so many afflicted Souls, whom the conscience of sin hath brought unto the very brink of extreme despair, does but too abundantly show. dt n1 r-crq po12 d n2 vdb vvi, r-crq n2 vhb xx vvn p-acp pn31? q-crq j n1 np1 vhz vvn av p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp n2 vvn p-acp np1, dt j n-vvg pp-f av d j-vvn n2, ro-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vhz vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j-jn n1, vdz p-acp av av-j vvi. (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1213 These things, wheresoever they fall, cannot but trouble and molest the minde. Whether we be therefore moved vainly with that which seemeth hurtful, and is not; These things, wheresoever they fallen, cannot but trouble and molest the mind. Whither we be Therefore moved vainly with that which seems hurtful, and is not; np1 n2, c-crq pns32 vvb, vmbx p-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1. cs pns12 vbb av vvn av-j p-acp d r-crq vvz j, cc vbz xx; (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1214 or have just cause of grief, being pressed indeed with those things which are grievous, our Saviour's Lesson is, touching the one, Be not troubled; not over-troubled for the other. or have just cause of grief, being pressed indeed with those things which Are grievous, our Saviour's lesson is, touching the one, Be not troubled; not over-troubled for the other. cc vhb j n1 pp-f n1, vbg vvn av p-acp d n2 r-crq vbr j, po12 ng1 n1 vbz, vvg dt pi, vbb xx vvn; xx j p-acp dt n-jn. (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1215 For, though to have no •eeling of that which meerly concerneth us, were stupidity, nevertheless, seeing that as the Authour of our Salvation was himself Consecrated by affliction, For, though to have no •eeling of that which merely concerns us, were stupidity, nevertheless, seeing that as the Author of our Salvation was himself Consecrated by affliction, p-acp, cs pc-acp vhi dx n-vvg pp-f d r-crq av-j vvz pno12, vbdr n1, av, vvg cst c-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbds px31 j-vvn p-acp n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1216 so the way which we are to follow him by, is not strewed with rushes, but set with thorns; so the Way which we Are to follow him by, is not strewed with Rushes, but Set with thorns; av dt n1 r-crq pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp, vbz xx vvn p-acp n2, cc-acp vvd p-acp n2; (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1217 be it never so hard to learn, we must learn to suffer with patience, even that which seemeth almost impossible to be suffered, that in the hour when God shall call us unto our trial, be it never so hard to Learn, we must Learn to suffer with patience, even that which seems almost impossible to be suffered, that in the hour when God shall call us unto our trial, vbb pn31 av-x av j pc-acp vvi, pns12 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, av cst r-crq vvz av j pc-acp vbi vvn, cst p-acp dt n1 c-crq np1 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp po12 n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1218 and turn this honey of peace and pleasure wherewith we swell, into that gall and bitterness which Flesh doth shrink to taste of, nothing may cause us in the troubles of our Souls to storm, and turn this honey of peace and pleasure wherewith we swell, into that Gall and bitterness which Flesh does shrink to taste of, nothing may cause us in the Troubles of our Souls to storm, cc vvi d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 c-crq pns12 vvb, p-acp d n1 cc n1 r-crq n1 vdz vvi pc-acp vvi pp-f, pix vmb vvi pno12 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n2 p-acp n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1219 and grudge, and repine at God, but every Heart be enabled with divinely-inspired courage, to inculcate unto it self, Be not troubled ; and grudge, and repine At God, but every Heart be enabled with divinely-inspired courage, to inculcate unto it self, Be not troubled; cc n1, cc vvi p-acp np1, cc-acp d n1 vbi vvn p-acp j n1, pc-acp vvb p-acp pn31 n1, vbb xx vvn; (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1220 and in those last and greatest Conflicts to remember, that nothing may be so sharp and bitter to be suffered, and in those last and greatest Conflicts to Remember, that nothing may be so sharp and bitter to be suffered, cc p-acp d ord cc js n2 pc-acp vvi, cst pix vmb vbi av j cc j pc-acp vbi vvn, (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1221 but that still we our selves may give our selves this encouragement, Even learn also patience, O my Soul. but that still we our selves may give our selves this encouragement, Even Learn also patience, Oh my Soul. cc-acp cst av pns12 po12 n2 vmb vvi po12 n2 d n1, av-j vvi av n1, uh po11 n1 (41) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 546
1222 Naming Patience, I name that vertue which onely hath power to stay our Souls from being over-excessively troubled: Naming Patience, I name that virtue which only hath power to stay our Souls from being over-excessively troubled: vvg n1, pns11 vvb d n1 r-crq av-j vhz n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp vbg j vvn: (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 546
1223 A vertue, wherein, if ever any, surely that Soul had good experience, which extremity of pains, having chased out of the Tabernacle of this Flesh, Angels, I nothing doubt, have carried into the bosom of her Father Abraham. The death of the Saints of God is precious in his sight. A virtue, wherein, if ever any, surely that Soul had good experience, which extremity of pains, having chased out of the Tabernacle of this Flesh, Angels, I nothing doubt, have carried into the bosom of her Father Abraham. The death of the Saints of God is precious in his sighed. dt n1, c-crq, cs av d, av-j d n1 vhd j n1, r-crq n1 pp-f n2, vhg vvn av pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, n2, pns11 pix vvb, vhb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 np1. dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 vbz j p-acp po31 n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 546
1224 And shall it seem unto us superfluous at such times as these are, to hear in what manner they have ended their lives? The Lord himself hath not disdained so exactly to register in the Book of Life, And shall it seem unto us superfluous At such times as these Are, to hear in what manner they have ended their lives? The Lord himself hath not disdained so exactly to register in the Book of Life, cc vmb pn31 vvi p-acp pno12 j p-acp d n2 c-acp d vbr, pc-acp vvi p-acp r-crq n1 pns32 vhb vvn po32 n2? dt n1 px31 vhz xx vvn av av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 546
1225 after what sort his Servants have closed up their dayes on Earth, that he descendeth even to their very meanest actions, what meat they have longed for in their Sicknesse, what they have spoken unto their Children, Kinsfolks, After what sort his Servants have closed up their days on Earth, that he Descendeth even to their very Meanest actions, what meat they have longed for in their Sickness, what they have spoken unto their Children, Kinsfolks, p-acp r-crq n1 po31 n2 vhb vvn a-acp po32 n2 p-acp n1, cst pns31 vvz av p-acp po32 j j n2, r-crq n1 pns32 vhb vvn p-acp p-acp po32 n1, r-crq pns32 vhb vvn p-acp po32 n2, n2, (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 546
1226 and Friends, where they have willed their dead Carkasses to be laid, how they have framed their Wills and Testaments: and Friends, where they have willed their dead Carcases to be laid, how they have framed their Wills and Testaments: cc n2, c-crq pns32 vhb vvn po32 j n2 pc-acp vbi vvn, c-crq pns32 vhb vvn po32 n2 cc n2: (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 546
1227 yea, the very turning of their Faces to this side or that, the setting of their Eyes, the degrees whereby their natural Heat hath departed from them, their Cryes, their Groans, their Pantings, Breathings, yea, the very turning of their Faces to this side or that, the setting of their Eyes, the Degrees whereby their natural Heat hath departed from them, their Cries, their Groans, their Pantings, Breathings, uh, dt j n-vvg pp-f po32 n2 p-acp d n1 cc d, dt n-vvg pp-f po32 n2, dt n2 c-crq po32 j n1 vhz vvn p-acp pno32, po32 vvz, po32 n2, po32 n2, n2-vvg, (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1228 and Last-gaspings, he hath most solemnly commended unto the memory of all Generations. and Last-gaspings, he hath most solemnly commended unto the memory of all Generations. cc j, pns31 vhz av-ds av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2. (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1229 The care of the living both to live and dye well, must needs be somewhat encreased, The care of the living both to live and die well, must needs be somewhat increased, dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg av-d pc-acp vvi cc vvi av, vmb av vbi av vvn, (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1230 when they know that their departure shall not be foulded up in silence, but the ears of many be made acquainted with it. when they know that their departure shall not be folded up in silence, but the ears of many be made acquainted with it. c-crq pns32 vvb cst po32 n1 vmb xx vbi vvn a-acp p-acp n1, cc-acp dt n2 pp-f d vbb vvn vvn p-acp pn31. (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1231 Again, when they hear how mercifully God hath dealt with others in the hour of their last need, besides the praise which they give to God, Again, when they hear how mercifully God hath dealt with Others in the hour of their last need, beside the praise which they give to God, av, c-crq pns32 vvb c-crq av-j np1 vhz vvn p-acp n2-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 ord n1, p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns32 vvb p-acp np1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1232 and the joy which they have, or should have, by reason of their Fellowship and Communion of Saints, is not their hope also much confirmed against the day of their own dissolution? Finally, the sound of these things doth not so passe the ears of them that are most loose and dissolute of life, and the joy which they have, or should have, by reason of their Fellowship and Communion of Saints, is not their hope also much confirmed against the day of their own dissolution? Finally, the found of these things does not so pass the ears of them that Are most lose and dissolute of life, cc dt n1 r-crq pns32 vhb, cc vmd vhi, p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1 pp-f n2, vbz xx po32 n1 av av-d vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 d n1? av-j, dt n1 pp-f d n2 vdz xx av vvi dt n2 pp-f pno32 cst vbr av-ds j cc j pp-f n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1233 but it causeth them sometime or other to wish in their hearts, Oh, that we might dye the death of the Righteous, but it Causes them sometime or other to wish in their hearts, O, that we might die the death of the Righteous, cc-acp pn31 vvz pno32 av cc j-jn pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2, uh, cst pns12 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j, (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1234 and that our end might be like his! and that our end might be like his! cc d po12 n1 vmd vbi av-j po31! (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1235 Howbeit, because to spend herein many words, would be to strike even as many wounds into their mindes, whom I rather wish to comfort: Howbeit, Because to spend herein many words, would be to strike even as many wounds into their minds, whom I rather wish to Comfort: a-acp, c-acp pc-acp vvi av d n2, vmd vbi pc-acp vvi av c-acp d n2 p-acp po32 n2, ro-crq pns11 av-c vvb pc-acp vvi: (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1236 Therefore concerning this vertuous Gentlewoman, onely this little I speak, and that of knowledge, She lived a Dove, and dyed a Lambe. Therefore Concerning this virtuous Gentlewoman, only this little I speak, and that of knowledge, She lived a Dove, and died a Lamb. av vvg d j n1, av-j d j pns11 vvb, cc d pp-f n1, pns31 vvd dt n1, cc vvd dt n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1237 And, if amongst so many Vertues, hearty Devotion towards God, towards Poverty tender Compassion, Motherly Affection toward Servants; And, if among so many Virtues, hearty Devotion towards God, towards Poverty tender Compassion, Motherly Affection towards Servants; cc, cs p-acp av d n2, j n1 p-acp np1, p-acp n1 j n1, j n1 p-acp n2; (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1238 towards Friends even serviceable kindness, milde behaviour, and harmless meaning towards all, if where so many Vertues were eminent, any be worthy of special mention, I wish her dearest Friends of that sex to be her nearest Followers in two things: towards Friends even serviceable kindness, mild behaviour, and harmless meaning towards all, if where so many Virtues were eminent, any be worthy of special mention, I wish her dearest Friends of that sex to be her nearest Followers in two things: p-acp n2 av j n1, j n1, cc j n1 p-acp d, cs q-crq av d n2 vbdr j, d vbb j pp-f j n1, pns11 vvb po31 js-jn n2 pp-f d n1 pc-acp vbi po31 js n2 p-acp crd n2: (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1239 Silence, saving only where duty did exact speech; and Patience, even then when extremity of pains did enforce grief. Silence, Saving only where duty did exact speech; and Patience, even then when extremity of pains did enforce grief. n1, vvg av-j c-crq n1 vdd vvi n1; cc n1, av av c-crq n1 pp-f n2 vdd vvi n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1240 Blessed are they that dye in the Lord. Blessed Are they that die in the Lord. vvn vbr pns32 cst vvb p-acp dt n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1241 And concerning the dead which are blessed, let not the hearts of any living be over-charged, with grief over-troubled. And Concerning the dead which Are blessed, let not the hearts of any living be overcharged, with grief over-troubled. cc vvg dt j r-crq vbr vvn, vvb xx dt n2 pp-f d n1 vbi vvn, p-acp n1 j. (41) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 547
1242 Touching the latter affection of Fear, which respecteth evil to come, as the other which we have spoken of doth present evils; Touching the latter affection of fear, which respecteth evil to come, as the other which we have spoken of does present evils; vvg dt d n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vvz j-jn pc-acp vvi, c-acp dt n-jn r-crq pns12 vhb vvn pp-f vdz j n2-jn; (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1243 first, in the nature thereof it is plain, that we are not of every future evil afraid. First, in the nature thereof it is plain, that we Are not of every future evil afraid. ord, p-acp dt n1 av pn31 vbz j, cst pns12 vbr xx pp-f d j-jn j-jn j. (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1244 Perceive we not how they, whose tendernesse shrinketh at the least rase of a Needle's Point, do kisse the Sword that peirceth their Souls quite thorow? If every Evil did cause Fear, Sinne, Perceive we not how they, whose tenderness shrinketh At the least raze of a Needle's Point, do kiss the Sword that pierceth their Souls quite thorough? If every Evil did cause fear, Sin, vvb pns12 xx c-crq pns32, rg-crq n1 vvz p-acp dt ds n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, vdb vvi dt n1 cst vvz po32 n2 av j? cs d n-jn vdd vvi n1, n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1245 because it is Sinne, would be feared; Because it is Sin, would be feared; c-acp pn31 vbz n1, vmd vbi vvn; (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1246 whereas properly Sinne is not feared as Sinne, but onely as having some kinde of harm annexed. whereas properly Sin is not feared as Sin, but only as having Some kind of harm annexed. cs av-j n1 vbz xx vvn p-acp n1, cc-acp av-j c-acp vhg d n1 pp-f n1 vvn. (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1247 To teach men to avoid sinne, it had been sufficient for, the Apostle to say, Flye it. To teach men to avoid sin, it had been sufficient for, the Apostle to say, Fly it. p-acp vvi n2 pc-acp vvi n1, pn31 vhd vbn j p-acp, dt n1 pc-acp vvi, vvb pn31. (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1248 But to make them afraid of committing sinne, because the naming of Sin sufficed not, But to make them afraid of committing sin, Because the naming of since sufficed not, p-acp pc-acp vvi pno32 j pp-f vvg n1, c-acp dt n-vvg pp-f n1 vvd xx, (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1249 therefore he addeth further, That it is as a Serpent which stingeth the Soul. Again, be it that some nocive or hurtful thing be towards us, must fear of necessity follow hereupon? Not, Therefore he adds further, That it is as a Serpent which stingeth the Soul. Again, be it that Some nocive or hurtful thing be towards us, must Fear of necessity follow hereupon? Not, av pns31 vvz av-jc, cst pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz dt n1 av, vbb pn31 cst d j cc j n1 vbb p-acp pno12, vmb vvi pp-f n1 vvb av? xx, (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1250 except that hurtful thing doe threaten us either with destruction or vexation, and that such as we, have neither a conceit of ability to resist, except that hurtful thing do threaten us either with destruction or vexation, and that such as we, have neither a conceit of ability to resist, c-acp cst j n1 vdb vvi pno12 d p-acp n1 cc n1, cc cst d c-acp pns12, vhb dx dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi, (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1251 nor of utter impossibility to avoid. That which we know our selves able to withstand, we fear not; nor of utter impossibility to avoid. That which we know our selves able to withstand, we Fear not; ccx pp-f j n1 pc-acp vvi. d r-crq pns12 vvb po12 n2 j pc-acp vvi, pns12 vvb xx; (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1252 and that which we know are unable to deferr or diminish, or any way avoid, we cease to fear; and that which we know Are unable to defer or diminish, or any Way avoid, we cease to Fear; cc cst r-crq pns12 vvb vbr j pc-acp vvi cc vvi, cc d n1 vvi, pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi; (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1253 we give our selves over to bear and sustain it. we give our selves over to bear and sustain it. pns12 vvb po12 n2 a-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi pn31. (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1254 The evil therefore which is feared, must be in our perswasion unable to be resisted when it cometh, The evil Therefore which is feared, must be in our persuasion unable to be resisted when it comes, dt n-jn av r-crq vbz vvn, vmb vbi p-acp po12 n1 j pc-acp vbi vvn c-crq pn31 vvz, (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1255 yet not utterly impossible for a time in whole or in part to be shunned. Neither doe we much fear such evils, except they be imminent and near at hand; yet not utterly impossible for a time in Whole or in part to be shunned. Neither do we much Fear such evils, except they be imminent and near At hand; av xx av-j j p-acp dt n1 p-acp j-jn cc p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. av-dx vdb pns12 d vvb d n2-jn, c-acp pns32 vbb j cc j p-acp n1; (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1256 nor if they be near, except we have an opinion that they be so. When we have once conceived an opinion, or apprehended an imagination of such evils prest, and ready to invade us; nor if they be near, except we have an opinion that they be so. When we have once conceived an opinion, or apprehended an imagination of such evils pressed, and ready to invade us; ccx cs pns32 vbb j, c-acp pns12 vhb dt n1 cst pns32 vbb av. c-crq pns12 vhb a-acp vvn dt n1, cc vvd dt n1 pp-f d n2-jn vvn, cc j pc-acp vvi pno12; (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1257 because they are hurtful unto our nature, we feel in our selves a kinde of abhorring; Because they Are hurtful unto our nature, we feel in our selves a kind of abhorring; c-acp pns32 vbr j p-acp po12 n1, pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n2 dt n1 pp-f vvg; (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1258 because they are thought near, yet not present, our nature seeketh forthwith how to shift and provide for it self; Because they Are Thought near, yet not present, our nature seeks forthwith how to shift and provide for it self; c-acp pns32 vbr vvn av-j, av xx j, po12 n1 vvz av c-crq pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp pn31 n1; (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1259 because they are evils which cannot be resisted, therefore she doth not provide to withstand, but to shun and avoid. Because they Are evils which cannot be resisted, Therefore she does not provide to withstand, but to shun and avoid. c-acp pns32 vbr n2-jn r-crq vmbx vbi vvn, av pns31 vdz xx vvi pc-acp vvi, cc-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi. (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1260 Hence it is, that in extream fear, the Mother of Life contracting herself, avoiding as much as may be the reach of evil, Hence it is, that in extreme Fear, the Mother of Life contracting herself, avoiding as much as may be the reach of evil, av pn31 vbz, cst p-acp j-jn n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 vvg px31, vvg p-acp d c-acp vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f n-jn, (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1261 and drawing the heat together with the spirits of the Body to her, leaveth the outward parts cold, pale, weak, feeble, unapt to perform the functions of Life; and drawing the heat together with the spirits of the Body to her, Leaveth the outward parts cold, pale, weak, feeble, unapt to perform the functions of Life; cc vvg dt n1 av p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp pno31, vvz dt j n2 j-jn, j, j, j, j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n1; (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1262 as we see in the fear of Balthasar King of Babel. By this it appeareth, that Fear is nothing else but a perturbation of the minde, through an opinion of some imminent evil, threatning the destruction or great annoyance of our Nature, which to shun, it doth contract and deject it self. as we see in the Fear of Balthasar King of Babel. By this it appears, that fear is nothing Else but a perturbation of the mind, through an opinion of Some imminent evil, threatening the destruction or great annoyance of our Nature, which to shun, it does contract and deject it self. c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 n1 pp-f np1. p-acp d pn31 vvz, cst n1 vbz pix av cc-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n-jn, vvg dt n1 cc j n1 pp-f po12 n1, r-crq pc-acp vvi, pn31 vdz vvi cc vvi pn31 n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 547
1263 Now because, not in this place onely, but otherwhere often, we hear it repeated, Fear not ; Now Because, not in this place only, but otherwhere often, we hear it repeated, fear not; av c-acp, xx p-acp d n1 av-j, cc-acp av av, pns12 vvb pn31 vvn, vvb xx; (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1264 it is by some made a question, Whether a man may fear destruction or vexation without sinning? First, the reproof wherewith Christ checketh his Disciples more than once, O men of little Faith, it is by Some made a question, Whither a man may Fear destruction or vexation without sinning? First, the reproof wherewith christ checketh his Disciples more than once, Oh men of little Faith, pn31 vbz p-acp d vvd dt n1, cs dt n1 vmb vvi n1 cc n1 p-acp vvg? ord, dt n1 c-crq np1 vvz po31 n2 av-dc cs a-acp, uh n2 pp-f j n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1265 wherefore are ye afraid ? Secondly, the punishment threatned in Revelat. 21. viz. the Lake, Wherefore Are you afraid? Secondly, the punishment threatened in Revelation 21. viz. the Lake, q-crq vbr pn22 j? ord, dt n1 vvd p-acp np1 crd n1 dt n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1266 and Fire, and Brimstone, not onely to Murtherers, unclean Persons, Sorcerers, Idolaters, Lyers, but also to the fearful and faint-hearted: and Fire, and Brimstone, not only to Murderers, unclean Persons, Sorcerers, Idolaters, Liars, but also to the fearful and fainthearted: cc n1, cc n1, xx av-j p-acp n2, j n2, n2, n2, n2, cc-acp av p-acp dt j cc j: (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1267 this seemeth to argue, That Fearfulness cannot but be finne. this seems to argue, That Fearfulness cannot but be fin. d vvz pc-acp vvi, cst n1 vmbx p-acp vbi n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1268 On the contrary side we see, that he which never felt motion unto sinne, had of this affection more than a slight feeling. On the contrary side we see, that he which never felt motion unto sin, had of this affection more than a slight feeling. p-acp dt j-jn n1 pns12 vvb, cst pns31 r-crq av vvd n1 p-acp n1, vhd pp-f d n1 av-dc cs dt j n-vvg. (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1269 How clear is the evidence of the Spirit, That in the days of his Flesh be offered up Prayers and Supplications, with strong cryes and tears, How clear is the evidence of the Spirit, That in the days of his Flesh be offered up Prayers and Supplications, with strong cries and tears, q-crq j vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 vbi vvn a-acp n2 cc n2, p-acp j n2 cc n2, (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1270 unto him that was able to save him from death, and was also heard in that which he feared, Heb. 5.7. Whereupon it followeth, that Fear in it self is a thing not sinful. unto him that was able to save him from death, and was also herd in that which he feared, Hebrew 5.7. Whereupon it follows, that fear in it self is a thing not sinful. p-acp pno31 cst vbds j pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp n1, cc vbds av vvn p-acp d r-crq pns31 vvd, np1 crd. c-crq pn31 vvz, cst vvb p-acp pn31 n1 vbz dt n1 xx j. (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1271 For, is not Fear a thing natural, and for mens preservation necessary, implanted in us by the provident and most gracious Giver of all good things, to the end, that we might not run head-long upon those mischiefs wherewith we are not able to encounter, For, is not fear a thing natural, and for men's preservation necessary, implanted in us by the provident and most gracious Giver of all good things, to the end, that we might not run headlong upon those mischiefs wherewith we Are not able to encounter, p-acp, vbz xx n1 dt n1 j, cc p-acp ng2 n1 j, vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp dt j cc av-ds j n1 pp-f d j n2, p-acp dt n1, cst pns12 vmd xx vvi av-j p-acp d n2 c-crq pns12 vbr xx j pc-acp vvi, (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1272 but use the remedy of shunning those Evils which we have not ability to withstand? Let that People therefore which receive a benefit by the length of their Prince's days, the Father or Mother which rejoyceth to see the Offspring of their Flesh grow like green and pleasant Plants, let those Children that would have their Parents, those men that would gladly have their Friends and Brethrens dayes prolonged on earth (as there is no natural-hearted man but gladly would) let them bless the Father of Lights, but use the remedy of shunning those Evils which we have not ability to withstand? Let that People Therefore which receive a benefit by the length of their Prince's days, the Father or Mother which Rejoiceth to see the Offspring of their Flesh grow like green and pleasant Plants, let those Children that would have their Parents, those men that would gladly have their Friends and Brothers' days prolonged on earth (as there is no natural-hearted man but gladly would) let them bless the Father of Lights, cc-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f vvg d n2-jn r-crq pns12 vhb xx n1 pc-acp vvi? vvb d n1 av r-crq vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 ng1 n2, dt n1 cc n1 r-crq vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vvi av-j j-jn cc j n2, vvb d n2 cst vmd vhi po32 n2, d n2 cst vmd av-j vhi po32 n2 cc ng2 n2 vvn p-acp n1 (c-acp pc-acp vbz dx j n1 cc-acp av-j vmd) vvi pno32 vvi dt n1 pp-f n2, (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1273 as in other things, so even in this, that he hath given man a fearful heart, as in other things, so even in this, that he hath given man a fearful heart, c-acp p-acp j-jn n2, av av p-acp d, cst pns31 vhz vvn n1 dt j n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1274 and settled naturally that affection in him, which is a preservation against so many ways of death. and settled naturally that affection in him, which is a preservation against so many ways of death. cc vvd av-j cst n1 p-acp pno31, r-crq vbz dt n1 p-acp av d n2 pp-f n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1275 Fear then, in it self, being meer Nature, cannot, in it self, be Sin, which Sin is not Nature, but thereof an accessary deprivation. fear then, in it self, being mere Nature, cannot, in it self, be since, which since is not Nature, but thereof an accessary deprivation. n1 av, p-acp pn31 n1, vbg j n1, vmbx, p-acp pn31 n1, vbb n1, r-crq n1 vbz xx n1, cc-acp av dt j-jn n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 548
1276 But in the matter of Fear we may sin, and do, two wayes. But in the matter of fear we may sin, and do, two ways. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pns12 vmb vvi, cc vdb, crd n2. (41) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 548
1277 If any man's danger be great, theirs is greatest that have put the fear of danger farthest from them. If any Man's danger be great, theirs is greatest that have put the Fear of danger farthest from them. cs d ng1 n1 vbb j, png32 vbz js cst vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f n1 js p-acp pno32. (41) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 548
1278 Is there any estate more fearful than that Babylonian Strumpet's, that sitteth upon the tops of seven Hills, glorying, Is there any estate more fearful than that Babylonian Strumpet's, that Sitteth upon the tops of seven Hills, glorying, vbz pc-acp d n1 av-dc j cs d jp ng1, cst vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f crd n2, vvg, (41) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 548
1279 and vaunting, I am a Queen, &c. Revel. 18.7. and vaunting, I am a Queen, etc. Revel. 18.7. cc vvg, pns11 vbm dt n1, av vvb. crd. (41) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 548
1280 How much better and happier are they, whose estate hath been always as his who speaketh after this sort of himself, Lord, from my youth have I born thy yoke : How much better and Happier Are they, whose estate hath been always as his who speaks After this sort of himself, Lord, from my youth have I born thy yoke: c-crq d jc cc jc vbr pns32, rg-crq n1 vhz vbn av c-acp po31 zz vvz p-acp d n1 pp-f px31, n1, p-acp po11 n1 vhb pns11 vvn po21 n1: (41) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 548
1281 They which sit at continual ease, and are settled in the lees of their security; They which fit At continual ease, and Are settled in the lees of their security; pns32 r-crq vvb p-acp j n1, cc vbr vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n1; (41) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 548
1282 look upon them, view their countenance, their speech, their gesture, their deeds, Put them in fear, O God, saith the Prophet, that so they may know themselves to be but men ; look upon them, view their countenance, their speech, their gesture, their Deeds, Put them in Fear, Oh God, Says the Prophet, that so they may know themselves to be but men; vvb p-acp pno32, vvb po32 n1, po32 n1, po32 n1, po32 n2, vvb pno32 p-acp n1, uh np1, vvz dt n1, cst av pns32 vmb vvi px32 pc-acp vbi p-acp n2; (41) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 548
1283 Worms of earth, dust and ashes, frail, corruptible, feeble things. To shake off security therefore, and to breed fear in the hearts of mortal men, Worms of earth, dust and Ashes, frail, corruptible, feeble things. To shake off security Therefore, and to breed Fear in the hearts of Mortal men, n2 pp-f n1, n1 cc n2, j, j, j n2. p-acp vvi a-acp n1 av, cc pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f j-jn n2, (41) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 548
1284 so many admonitions are used concerning the power of Evils which beset them, so many threatnings of calamities, so many admonitions Are used Concerning the power of Evils which beset them, so many threatenings of calamities, av d n2 vbr vvn vvg dt n1 pp-f n2-jn r-crq vvd pno32, av d n2-vvg pp-f n2, (41) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 548
1285 so many descriptions of things threatned, and those so lively, to the end they may leave behind them a deep impression of such as have force to keep the heart continually waking. so many descriptions of things threatened, and those so lively, to the end they may leave behind them a deep impression of such as have force to keep the heart continually waking. av d n2 pp-f n2 vvd, cc d av j, p-acp dt n1 pns32 vmb vvi p-acp pno32 dt j-jn n1 pp-f d c-acp vhb n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 av-j vvg. (41) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 548
1286 All which doe shew, that we are to stand in fear of nothing more than the extremity of not fearing. All which do show, that we Are to stand in Fear of nothing more than the extremity of not fearing. av-d r-crq vdb vvi, cst pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 pp-f pix av-dc cs dt n1 pp-f xx vvg. (41) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 548
1287 When fear hath delivered us from that pit, wherein they are sunk that have put farr from them the evil day; When Fear hath Delivered us from that pit, wherein they Are sunk that have put Far from them the evil day; c-crq n1 vhz vvn pno12 p-acp d n1, c-crq pns32 vbr vvn cst vhb vvn av-j p-acp pno32 dt j-jn n1; (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1288 that have made a league with death, and have said, Tush, we shall feel no harm ; that have made a league with death, and have said, Tush, we shall feel no harm; cst vhb vvn dt n1 p-acp n1, cc vhb vvn, uh, pns12 vmb vvi dx n1; (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1289 it standeth us upon to take heed it cast us not into that, wherein Souls destitute of all hope are plunged. it Stands us upon to take heed it cast us not into that, wherein Souls destitute of all hope Are plunged. pn31 vvz pno12 p-acp p-acp vvi n1 pn31 vvd pno12 xx p-acp d, c-crq n2 j pp-f d n1 vbr vvn. (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1290 For our direction, to avoid, as much as may be, both extremities, that we may know, For our direction, to avoid, as much as may be, both extremities, that we may know, p-acp po12 n1, pc-acp vvi, c-acp d c-acp vmb vbi, d n2, cst pns12 vmb vvi, (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1291 as a Ship-master by his Card, how farr we are wide, either on the one side, or on the other; as a Shipmaster by his Carded, how Far we Are wide, either on the one side, or on the other; c-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, c-crq av-j pns12 vbr j, av-d p-acp dt crd n1, cc p-acp dt j-jn; (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1292 we must note, that in a Christian man there is, First, Nature: Secondly, Corruption perverting Nature: we must note, that in a Christian man there is, First, Nature: Secondly, Corruption perverting Nature: pns12 vmb vvi, cst p-acp dt njp n1 pc-acp vbz, ord, n1: ord, n1 vvg n1: (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1293 Thirdly, Grace, correcting and amending Corruption. In fear, all these have their several operations: Nature teacheth simply, to wish preservation and avoidance of things dreadful; Thirdly, Grace, correcting and amending Corruption. In Fear, all these have their several operations: Nature Teaches simply, to wish preservation and avoidance of things dreadful; ord, n1, vvg cc vvg n1. p-acp n1, d d vhb po32 j n2: n1 vvz av-j, pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 j; (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1294 for which cause our Saviour himself prayeth, and that often, Father, if it be possible. for which cause our Saviour himself Prayeth, and that often, Father, if it be possible. p-acp r-crq n1 po12 n1 px31 vvz, cc cst av, n1, cs pn31 vbb j. (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1295 In which cases, corrupt Nature's suggestions are, For the safety of Temporal life, not to stick at things excluding from eternal; In which cases, corrupt Nature's suggestions Are, For the safety of Temporal life, not to stick At things excluding from Eternal; p-acp r-crq n2, j ng1 n2 vbr, c-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, xx pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 vvg p-acp j; (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1296 wherein how farr, even the best may be led, the chiefest Apostle's frailty teacheth. wherein how Far, even the best may be led, the chiefest Apostle's frailty Teaches. c-crq c-crq j, av dt js vmb vbi vvn, dt js-jn ng1 n1 vvz. (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1297 Were it not therefore for such cogitations as, on the contrary side, Grace and Faith minisheth, such as that of Iob, Though God kill me ; Were it not Therefore for such cogitations as, on the contrary side, Grace and Faith minisheth, such as that of Job, Though God kill me; vbdr pn31 xx av p-acp d n2 a-acp, p-acp dt j-jn n1, n1 cc n1 vvz, d c-acp d pp-f np1, cs np1 vvb pno11; (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1298 that of Paul, Scio cui credidi, I know him on whom I do rely; small evils would soon be able to overthrow even the best of us. that of Paul, Scio cui credidi, I know him on whom I do rely; small evils would soon be able to overthrow even the best of us. d pp-f np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la, pns11 vvb pno31 p-acp ro-crq pns11 vdb vvi; j n2-jn vmd av vbi j pc-acp vvi av dt js pp-f pno12. (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 548
1299 A wise man, saith Solomon, doth see a plague coming, and hideth himself. A wise man, Says Solomon, does see a plague coming, and Hideth himself. dt j n1, vvz np1, vdz vvi dt n1 vvg, cc vvz px31. (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 549
1300 It is Nature which teacheth a Wise man in fear to hide himself, but Grace and Faith doth teach him where. Fools care not to hide their heads: It is Nature which Teaches a Wise man in Fear to hide himself, but Grace and Faith does teach him where. Fools care not to hide their Heads: pn31 vbz n1 r-crq vvz dt j n1 p-acp n1 p-acp vvb px31, cc-acp vvb cc n1 vdz vvi pno31 c-crq. n2 vvb xx pc-acp vvi po32 n2: (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 549
1301 but where shall a Wise man hide himself, when he feareth a Plague coming? Where should the frighted Childe hide his head, but where shall a Wise man hide himself, when he fears a Plague coming? Where should the frighted Child hide his head, cc-acp q-crq vmb dt j n1 vvi px31, c-crq pns31 vvz dt n1 vvg? q-crq vmd dt j-vvn n1 vvi po31 n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 549
1302 but in the bosom of his loving Father? where a Christian but under the shadow of the Wings of Christ his Saviour? Come my People, saith God in the Prophet, Enter into thy Chamber, hide thy self, &c. Isa. 26. But because we are in danger; but in the bosom of his loving Father? where a Christian but under the shadow of the Wings of christ his Saviour? Come my People, Says God in the Prophet, Enter into thy Chamber, hide thy self, etc. Isaiah 26. But Because we Are in danger; cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 j-vvg n1? q-crq dt njp p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 po31 n1? vvb po11 n1, vvz np1 p-acp dt n1, vvb p-acp po21 n1, vvb po21 n1, av np1 crd cc-acp c-acp pns12 vbr p-acp n1; (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 549
1303 like chased Birds, like Doves, that seek and cannot see the resting holes, that are right before them; like chased Birds, like Dove, that seek and cannot see the resting holes, that Are right before them; av-j vvn n2, av-j n2, cst vvb cc vmbx vvi dt j-vvg n2, cst vbr j-jn p-acp pno32; (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 549
1304 therefore our Saviour giveth his Disciples these encouragements before-hand, that Fear might never so amaze them, Therefore our Saviour gives his Disciples these encouragements beforehand, that fear might never so amaze them, av po12 n1 vvz po31 n2 d n2 av, cst n1 vmd av-x av vvi pno32, (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 549
1305 but that always they might remember, that whatsoever Evils at any time did beset them, to him they should still repair for comfort, counsel, and succour. but that always they might Remember, that whatsoever Evils At any time did beset them, to him they should still repair for Comfort, counsel, and succour. cc-acp cst av pns32 vmd vvi, cst c-crq n2-jn p-acp d n1 vdd vvi pno32, p-acp pno31 pns32 vmd av vvi p-acp n1, n1, cc n1. (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 549
1306 For their assurance whereof, his Peace he gave them, his Peace he left unto them, not such Peace as the World offereth, by whom his name is never so much pretended, For their assurance whereof, his Peace he gave them, his Peace he left unto them, not such Peace as the World Offereth, by whom his name is never so much pretended, p-acp po32 n1 c-crq, po31 n1 pns31 vvd pno32, po31 n1 pns31 vvd p-acp pno32, xx d n1 p-acp dt n1 vvz, p-acp ro-crq po31 n1 vbz av-x av av-d vvn, (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 549
1307 as when deepest treachery is meant; as when Deepest treachery is meant; c-acp c-crq js-jn n1 vbz vvn; (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 549
1308 but Peace which passeth all understanding, Peace that bringeth with it all happinesse, Peace that continueth for ever and ever, with them that have it. but Peace which passes all understanding, Peace that brings with it all happiness, Peace that Continueth for ever and ever, with them that have it. cc-acp n1 r-crq vvz d n1, n1 cst vvz p-acp pn31 d n1, n1 cst vvz p-acp av cc av, p-acp pno32 cst vhb pn31. (41) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 549
1309 This Peace, God the Father grant, ` for his Son's sake; This Peace, God the Father grant, ` for his Son's sake; d n1, np1 dt n1 vvb, ` c-acp po31 ng1 n1; (41) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 549
1310 unto whom, with the Holy Ghost, three Persons, one Eternal, and Everliving God, be all Honour, unto whom, with the Holy Ghost, three Persons, one Eternal, and Everliving God, be all Honour, p-acp ro-crq, p-acp dt j n1, crd n2, crd j, cc j np1, vbb d n1, (41) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 549
1311 and Glory, and Praise, now and for ever, Amen. and Glory, and Praise, now and for ever, Amen. cc n1, cc n1, av cc p-acp av, uh-n. (41) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 549
1312 A Learned and Comfortable SERMON. Of the certainty and perpetuity of FAITH in the ELECT: Especially of the Prophet Habakkuk 's FAITH. A Learned and Comfortable SERMON. Of the certainty and perpetuity of FAITH in the ELECT: Especially of the Prophet Habakkuk is FAITH. dt j cc j n1. pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1: av-j pp-f dt n1 np1 vbz n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 550
1313 HABAK. 1. 4. Whether the Prophet Habakkuk, by admitting this cogitation into his minde, The Law doth fail, did thereby shew himself an Unbeliever? HABAK. 1. 4. Whither the Prophet Habakkuk, by admitting this cogitation into his mind, The Law does fail, did thereby show himself an Unbeliever? j. crd crd cs dt n1 np1, p-acp vvg d n1 p-acp po31 n1, dt n1 vdz vvi, vdd av vvi px31 dt n1? (42) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 550
1314 WEE have seen in the opening of this clause, which concerneth the weakness of the Prophet's Faith? First, what things they are whereunto the Faith of sound Believers doth assent: we have seen in the opening of this clause, which concerns the weakness of the Prophet's Faith? First, what things they Are whereunto the Faith of found Believers does assent: pns12 vhb vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n1, r-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1? ord, r-crq n2 pns32 vbr c-crq dt n1 pp-f j n2 vdz vvi: (42) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 550
1315 Secondly, wherefore all men assent not thereunto: and Thirdly, why they that doe, doe it many times with small assurance. Secondly, Wherefore all men assent not thereunto: and Thirdly, why they that do, do it many times with small assurance. ord, c-crq d n2 vvi xx av: cc ord, c-crq pns32 cst vdb, vdb pn31 d n2 p-acp j n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 550
1316 Now, because nothing can be so truly spoken, but through mis-understanding it may be depraved; therefore to prevent, if it be possible, all mis-construction in this cause; Now, Because nothing can be so truly spoken, but through misunderstanding it may be depraved; Therefore to prevent, if it be possible, all misconstruction in this cause; av, c-acp pix vmb vbi av av-j vvn, cc-acp p-acp n1 pn31 vmb vbi vvn; av pc-acp vvi, cs pn31 vbb j, d n1 p-acp d n1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 550
1317 where a small errour cannot rise but with great danger, it is perhaps needful ere we come to the fourth Point, that something be added to that which hath been already spoken concerning the third. where a small error cannot rise but with great danger, it is perhaps needful ere we come to the fourth Point, that something be added to that which hath been already spoken Concerning the third. c-crq dt j n1 vmbx vvi cc-acp p-acp j n1, pn31 vbz av j c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt ord n1, cst pi vbi vvn p-acp d r-crq vhz vbn av vvn vvg dt ord. (42) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 550
1318 That meer natural men do neither know nor acknowledge the things of God, we do not marvel, That mere natural men do neither know nor acknowledge the things of God, we do not marvel, cst j j n2 vdb av-dx vvi ccx vvi dt n2 pp-f np1, pns12 vdb xx vvi, (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 550
1319 because they are spiritually to be discerned: Because they Are spiritually to be discerned: c-acp pns32 vbr av-j pc-acp vbi vvn: (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 550
1320 but they in whose hearts the light of Grace doth shine, they that are taught of God, but they in whose hearts the Light of Grace does shine, they that Are taught of God, cc-acp pns32 p-acp r-crq n2 dt n1 pp-f n1 vdz vvi, pns32 cst vbr vvn pp-f np1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 550
1321 why are they so weak in Faith? why is their assenting to the Law so scrupulous? so much mingled with fear and wavering? It seemeth strange, that ever they should imagin the Law to fail. why Are they so weak in Faith? why is their assenting to the Law so scrupulous? so much mingled with Fear and wavering? It seems strange, that ever they should imagine the Law to fail. q-crq vbr pns32 av j p-acp n1? q-crq vbz po32 vvg p-acp dt n1 av j? av av-d vvn p-acp n1 cc vvg? pn31 vvz j, cst av pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 550
1322 It cannot seem strange if we weigh the reason. It cannot seem strange if we weigh the reason. pn31 vmbx vvi j cs pns12 vvb dt n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 550
1323 If the things which we believe be considered in themselves, it may truly be said, that Faith is more certain than any Science: If the things which we believe be considered in themselves, it may truly be said, that Faith is more certain than any Science: cs dt n2 r-crq pns12 vvb vbi vvn p-acp px32, pn31 vmb av-j vbi vvn, cst n1 vbz av-dc j cs d n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 550
1324 That which we know, either by sense, or by infallible demonstration is not so certain as the Principles. That which we know, either by sense, or by infallible demonstration is not so certain as the Principles. cst r-crq pns12 vvb, av-d p-acp n1, cc p-acp j n1 vbz xx av j c-acp dt n2. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 550
1325 Articles, and Conclusions of Christian Faith. Articles, and Conclusions of Christian Faith. n2, cc n2 pp-f njp n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 550
1326 Concerning which we must note, that there is a certainty of evidence, and a certainty of adherence. Certainty of evidence we call that, Concerning which we must note, that there is a certainty of evidence, and a certainty of adherence. Certainty of evidence we call that, vvg r-crq pns12 vmb vvi, cst pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1. n1 pp-f n1 pns12 vvb cst, (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 550
1327 when the minde doth assent unto this or that, not because it is true in it self, when the mind does assent unto this or that, not Because it is true in it self, c-crq dt n1 vdz vvi p-acp d cc d, xx c-acp pn31 vbz j p-acp pn31 n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 550
1328 but because the truth is clear, because it is manifest unto us. but Because the truth is clear, Because it is manifest unto us. cc-acp c-acp dt n1 vbz j, c-acp pn31 vbz j p-acp pno12. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 550
1329 Of things in themselves most certain, except they be also most evident, our perswasion is not so assured, Of things in themselves most certain, except they be also most evident, our persuasion is not so assured, pp-f n2 p-acp px32 av-ds j, c-acp pns32 vbb av av-ds j, po12 n1 vbz xx av vvn, (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1330 as it is of things more evident, although in themselves they be lesse certain. as it is of things more evident, although in themselves they be less certain. c-acp pn31 vbz pp-f n2 av-dc j, cs p-acp px32 pns32 vbb av-dc j. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1331 It is as sure, if not surer, that there be spirits as that there he men: It is as sure, if not Surer, that there be spirits as that there he men: pn31 vbz a-acp j, cs xx jc, cst pc-acp vbi n2 c-acp d a-acp pns31 n2: (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1332 but we be more assured of these than of them, because these are more evident. but we be more assured of these than of them, Because these Are more evident. cc-acp pns12 vbb av-dc vvn pp-f d av pp-f pno32, c-acp d vbr av-dc j. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1333 The truth of some things is so evident, that no man which heareth them can doubt of them: The truth of Some things is so evident, that no man which hears them can doubt of them: dt n1 pp-f d n2 vbz av j, cst dx n1 r-crq vvz pno32 vmb vvi pp-f pno32: (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1334 as when we hear that a part of any thing is less than the whole, the minde is constrained to say, This is true. as when we hear that a part of any thing is less than the Whole, the mind is constrained to say, This is true. c-acp c-crq pns12 vvb d dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz av-dc cs dt j-jn, dt n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, d vbz j. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1335 If it were so in matters of Faith, then, as all men have equal certainty of this, If it were so in matters of Faith, then, as all men have equal certainty of this, cs pn31 vbdr av p-acp n2 pp-f n1, av, c-acp d n2 vhb j-jn n1 pp-f d, (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1336 so no Believer should be more scrupulous and doubtful than another. But we finde the contrary. so no Believer should be more scrupulous and doubtful than Another. But we find the contrary. av dx n1 vmd vbi av-dc j cc j cs j-jn. cc-acp pns12 vvb dt n-jn. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1337 The Angels and Spirits of the Righteous in Heaven, have certainty most evident of things spiritual: The Angels and Spirits of the Righteous in Heaven, have certainty most evident of things spiritual: dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt j p-acp n1, vhb n1 av-ds j pp-f n2 j: (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1338 but this they have by the light of glory. That which we see by the light of Grace, though it he indeed more certain, but this they have by the Light of glory. That which we see by the Light of Grace, though it he indeed more certain, cc-acp d pns32 vhb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. d r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cs pn31 pns31 av av-dc j, (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1339 yet it is not to us so evidently certain, as that which sense, or the light of Nature, will not suffer a man to doubt of. yet it is not to us so evidently certain, as that which sense, or the Light of Nature, will not suffer a man to doubt of. av pn31 vbz xx p-acp pno12 av av-j j, c-acp d r-crq n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, vmb xx vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1340 Proofs are vain and frivolous, except they be more certain than is the thing proved: Proofs Are vain and frivolous, except they be more certain than is the thing proved: n2 vbr j cc j, c-acp pns32 vbb av-dc j cs vbz dt n1 vvd: (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1341 and do we not see how the Spirit every where in the Scripture proving matters of Faith, laboureth to confirm us in the things which we believe by things whereof we have sensible knowledge? I conclude therefore, that we have less certainty of evidence concerning things believed, and do we not see how the Spirit every where in the Scripture proving matters of Faith, Laboureth to confirm us in the things which we believe by things whereof we have sensible knowledge? I conclude Therefore, that we have less certainty of evidence Concerning things believed, cc vdb pns12 xx vvi c-crq dt n1 d c-crq p-acp dt n1 vvg n2 pp-f n1, vvz pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp dt n2 r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp n2 c-crq pns12 vhb j n1? pns11 vvb av, cst pns12 vhb dc n1 pp-f n1 vvg n2 vvn, (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1342 than concerning sensible or naturally perceived. than Concerning sensible or naturally perceived. cs vvg j cc av-j vvd. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1343 Of these, who doth doubt at any time? Of them, at somtime, who doubteth not? I will not here alledge the sundry confessions of the perfectest that have lived upon earth, concerning their great imperfections this way; Of these, who does doubt At any time? Of them, At sometime, who doubteth not? I will not Here allege the sundry confessions of the perfectest that have lived upon earth, Concerning their great imperfections this Way; pp-f d, r-crq vdz vvi p-acp d n1? pp-f pno32, p-acp av, r-crq vvz xx? pns11 vmb xx av vvi dt j n2 pp-f dt js cst vhb vvn p-acp n1, vvg po32 j n2 d n1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1344 which, if I did, I should dwell too long upon a matter sufficiently known by every faithful man that doth know himself. which, if I did, I should dwell too long upon a matter sufficiently known by every faithful man that does know himself. r-crq, cs pns11 vdd, pns11 vmd vvi av av-j p-acp dt n1 av-j vvn p-acp d j n1 cst vdz vvi px31. (42) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 551
1345 The other, which we call the certainty of adherence, is, when the heart doth cleave and stick unto that which it doth believe: The other, which we call the certainty of adherence, is, when the heart does cleave and stick unto that which it does believe: dt n-jn, r-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, vbz, c-crq dt n1 vdz vvi cc vvi p-acp d r-crq pn31 vdz vvi: (42) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 551
1346 This certainty is greater in us than the other. This certainty is greater in us than the other. d n1 vbz jc p-acp pno12 av dt n-jn. (42) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 551
1347 The reason is this, The faith of a Christian doth apprehend the words of the Law, the promises of God, not onely as true, but also as good; The reason is this, The faith of a Christian does apprehend the words of the Law, the promises of God, not only as true, but also as good; dt n1 vbz d, dt n1 pp-f dt np1 vdz vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1, dt n2 pp-f np1, xx av-j c-acp j, cc-acp av c-acp j; (42) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 551
1348 and therefore even then when the evidence which he hath of the Truth is so small, that it grieveth him to feel his weakness in assenting thereto; and Therefore even then when the evidence which he hath of the Truth is so small, that it Grieveth him to feel his weakness in assenting thereto; cc av av av c-crq dt n1 r-crq pns31 vhz pp-f dt n1 vbz av j, cst pn31 vvz pno31 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp vvg av; (42) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 551
1349 yet is there in him such a sure adherence unto that which he doth but faintly and fearfully believe, that his Spirit having once truly tasted the heavenly sweetness thereof, all the world is not able quite and clean to remove him from it: yet is there in him such a sure adherence unto that which he does but faintly and fearfully believe, that his Spirit having once truly tasted the heavenly sweetness thereof, all the world is not able quite and clean to remove him from it: av vbz a-acp p-acp pno31 d dt j n1 p-acp d r-crq pns31 vdz cc-acp av-j cc av-j vvi, cst po31 n1 vhg a-acp av-j vvn dt j n1 av, d dt n1 vbz xx j av cc j pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp pn31: (42) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 551
1350 but he striveth with himself to hope against all reason of believing, being setled with Iob upon this unmoveable resolution, Though God kill me, I will not give ever trusting in him. but he striveth with himself to hope against all reason of believing, being settled with Job upon this Unmovable resolution, Though God kill me, I will not give ever trusting in him. cc-acp pns31 vvz p-acp px31 pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg, vbg vvn p-acp np1 p-acp d j n1, cs np1 vvb pno11, pns11 vmb xx vvi av vvg p-acp pno31. (42) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 551
1351 For why? This lesson remaineth for ever imprinted in him, It is good for me to cleave unto God, Psal. 37. For why? This Lesson remains for ever imprinted in him, It is good for me to cleave unto God, Psalm 37. c-acp q-crq? d n1 vvz p-acp av vvn p-acp pno31, pn31 vbz j p-acp pno11 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, np1 crd (42) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 551
1352 Now the mindes of all men being so darkned, as they are with the foggy damp of original corruption, it cannot be that any man's heart living should be either so enlightned in the knowledge, Now the minds of all men being so darkened, as they Are with the foggy damp of original corruption, it cannot be that any Man's heart living should be either so enlightened in the knowledge, av dt n2 pp-f d n2 vbg av vvn, c-acp pns32 vbr p-acp dt j n-jn pp-f j-jn n1, pn31 vmbx vbi d d ng1 n1 vvg vmd vbi av-d av vvn p-acp dt n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 551
1353 or so established in the love of that wherein his Salvation standeth, as to be perfect, or so established in the love of that wherein his Salvation Stands, as to be perfect, cc av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d c-crq po31 n1 vvz, c-acp pc-acp vbi j, (42) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 551
1354 neither doubting nor shrinking at all. neither doubting nor shrinking At all. av-dx vvg ccx vvg p-acp d. (42) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 551
1355 If any such were, what doth lett why that man should not be justified by his own inherent righteousness? For Righteousness inherent, being perfect, will justifie. If any such were, what does let why that man should not be justified by his own inherent righteousness? For Righteousness inherent, being perfect, will justify. cs d d vbdr, r-crq vdz vvi c-crq d n1 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp po31 d j n1? p-acp n1 j, vbg j, vmb vvi. (42) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 551
1356 And perfect Faith is a part of perfect Righteousness inherent; yea, a principal part, the root and the Mother of all the rest: And perfect Faith is a part of perfect Righteousness inherent; yea, a principal part, the root and the Mother of all the rest: cc j n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f j n1 j; uh, dt j-jn n1, dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f d dt n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 551
1357 so that if the Fruit of every Tree be such as the Root is, Faith being perfect, so that if the Fruit of every Tree be such as the Root is, Faith being perfect, av cst cs dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbb d c-acp dt n1 vbz, n1 vbg j, (42) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 551
1358 as it is, if it be not at all mingled with distrust and fear, what is there to exclude other Christian vertues from the like perfections? And then what need we the righteousness of Christ? His Garment is superstuous? we may be honourably cloathed with our own Robes, if it be thus. as it is, if it be not At all mingled with distrust and Fear, what is there to exclude other Christian Virtues from the like perfections? And then what need we the righteousness of christ? His Garment is superstuous? we may be honourably clothed with our own Robes, if it be thus. c-acp pn31 vbz, cs pn31 vbb xx p-acp d vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, r-crq vbz a-acp pc-acp vvi n-jn njp n2 p-acp dt j n2? cc av q-crq vvb pns12 dt n1 pp-f np1? po31 n1 vbz j? pns12 vmb vbi av-j vvn p-acp po12 d n2, cs pn31 vbb av. (42) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 551
1359 But let them beware who challenge to themselves a strength which they have not, left they lose the comfortable support of that weakness which indeed they have. But let them beware who challenge to themselves a strength which they have not, left they loose the comfortable support of that weakness which indeed they have. cc-acp vvb pno32 vvi r-crq n1 p-acp px32 dt n1 r-crq pns32 vhb xx, vvd pns32 vvb dt j n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq av pns32 vhb. (42) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 551
1360 Some shew, although no soundness of ground, there is, which may be alledged for defence of this supposed-perfection in certainty touching matters of our Faith: some show, although no soundness of ground, there is, which may be alleged for defence of this supposed-perfection in certainty touching matters of our Faith: d n1, cs dx n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vbz, r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp n1 vvg n2 pp-f po12 n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 551
1361 as first that Abraham did believe, and doubted not: as First that Abraham did believe, and doubted not: c-acp ord cst np1 vdd vvi, cc vvd xx: (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 551
1362 secondly, that the spirit which God hath given us to no other end, but only to assure us that we are the Sons of God; secondly, that the Spirit which God hath given us to no other end, but only to assure us that we Are the Sons of God; ord, cst dt n1 r-crq np1 vhz vvn pno12 p-acp dx j-jn n1, cc-acp av-j pc-acp vvi pno12 d pns12 vbr dt n2 pp-f np1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 551
1363 to embolden us to call upon him as our Father, to open our eyes, and to make the truth of things believed evident unto our mindes; to embolden us to call upon him as our Father, to open our eyes, and to make the truth of things believed evident unto our minds; pc-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 c-acp po12 n1, pc-acp vvi po12 n2, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n2 vvn j p-acp po12 n2; (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 551
1364 is much mightier in operation than the common light of nature, whereby we discern sensible things: is much Mightier in operation than the Common Light of nature, whereby we discern sensible things: vbz d jc p-acp n1 cs dt j n1 pp-f n1, c-crq pns12 vvb j n2: (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 551
1365 wherefore we must needs be more sure of that we believe, than of that we see; Wherefore we must needs be more sure of that we believe, than of that we see; c-crq pns12 vmb av vbi av-dc j pp-f cst pns12 vvb, cs pp-f cst pns12 vvb; (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 551
1366 we must needs be more certain of the mercies of God in Christ Jesus, than we are of the light of the Sun when it shineth upon our faces. we must needs be more certain of the Mercies of God in christ jesus, than we Are of the Light of the Sun when it shines upon our faces. pns12 vmb av vbi av-dc j pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp np1 np1, cs pns12 vbr pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp po12 n2. (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 551
1367 To that of Abraham, He did not doubt: I answer that this negation doth not exclude all fear, all doubting; To that of Abraham, He did not doubt: I answer that this negation does not exclude all Fear, all doubting; p-acp d pp-f np1, pns31 vdd xx vvi: pns11 vvb cst d n1 vdz xx vvi d n1, d vvg; (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 551
1368 but onely that which cannot stand with true Faith. It freeth Abraham from doubting through Infidelity, not from doubting through Infirmity; but only that which cannot stand with true Faith. It freeth Abraham from doubting through Infidelity, not from doubting through Infirmity; cc-acp av-j cst r-crq vmbx vvi p-acp j n1. pn31 vvz np1 p-acp vvg p-acp n1, xx p-acp vvg p-acp n1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 552
1369 from the doubting of Unbelievers, not of weak Believers; from the doubting of Unbelievers, not of weak Believers; p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f n2, xx pp-f j n2; (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 552
1370 from such a doubting as that whereof the Prince of Samaria is attainted, who hearing the promise of sudden Plenty in the midst of Extream Dearth, answered, Though the Lord would make windows in Heaven, were it possible so to come to pass? But that Abraham was not void of all doubting, what need we any other proof than the plain evidence of his own words? Gen. 17. 17. The reason which is taken from the power of the Spirit were effectual, from such a doubting as that whereof the Prince of Samaria is attainted, who hearing the promise of sudden Plenty in the midst of Extreme Dearth, answered, Though the Lord would make windows in Heaven, were it possible so to come to pass? But that Abraham was not void of all doubting, what need we any other proof than the plain evidence of his own words? Gen. 17. 17. The reason which is taken from the power of the Spirit were effectual, p-acp d dt vvg p-acp cst c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn, r-crq vvg dt n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1, vvd, cs dt n1 vmd vvi n2 p-acp n1, vbdr pn31 j av pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi? p-acp d np1 vbds xx j pp-f d vvg, q-crq vvb pns12 d j-jn n1 cs dt j n1 pp-f po31 d n2? np1 crd crd dt n1 r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbdr j, (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 552
1371 if God did work like a natural Agent, as the fire doth inflame, and the Sun enlighten; if God did work like a natural Agent, as the fire does inflame, and the Sun enlighten; cs np1 vdd vvi av-j dt j n1, c-acp dt n1 vdz vvi, cc dt n1 vvi; (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 552
1372 according to the uttermost ability which they have to bring forth their effects. according to the uttermost ability which they have to bring forth their effects. vvg p-acp dt j n1 r-crq pns32 vhb pc-acp vvi av po32 n2. (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 552
1373 But the incomprehensible wisdom of God doth limit the effects of his power, to such a measure as seemeth best unto himself. But the incomprehensible Wisdom of God does limit the effects of his power, to such a measure as seems best unto himself. p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 vdz vvi dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, p-acp d dt n1 c-acp vvz js p-acp px31. (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 552
1374 Wherefore he worketh that certainty in all, which sufficeth abundantly to their Salvation in the life to come; Wherefore he works that certainty in all, which Suffices abundantly to their Salvation in the life to come; c-crq pns31 vvz d n1 p-acp d, r-crq vvz av-j p-acp po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi; (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 552
1375 but in none so great as attaineth in this life unto perfection. Even so, O Lord, it hath pleased thee; but in none so great as attaineth in this life unto perfection. Even so, Oh Lord, it hath pleased thee; cc-acp p-acp pix av j c-acp vvz p-acp d n1 p-acp n1. np1 av, uh n1, pn31 vhz vvn pno21; (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 552
1376 even so it is best and fittest for us, that feeling still our own Infirmities, we may no longer breathe than pray, Adjuva Domine, Help Lord our incredulity. even so it is best and Fittest for us, that feeling still our own Infirmities, we may no longer breathe than pray, Adjuva Domine, Help Lord our incredulity. av av pn31 vbz js cc js p-acp pno12, cst vvg av po12 d n1, pns12 vmb av-dx av-jc vvi cs vvb, fw-fr fw-la, vvb n1 po12 n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 552
1377 Of the third Question, this, I hope, will suffice, being added unto that which hath been thereof already spoken. Of the third Question, this, I hope, will suffice, being added unto that which hath been thereof already spoken. pp-f dt ord n1, d, pns11 vvb, vmb vvi, vbg vvn p-acp d r-crq vhz vbn av av vvn. (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 552
1378 The fourth Question resteth, and so an end of this Point. The fourth Question rests, and so an end of this Point. dt ord n1 vvz, cc av dt n1 pp-f d n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 552
1379 That which cometh last of all in this first branch to be considered concerning the weakness of the Prophet's Faith, is, Whether he did by this very thought, The Law doth fail, quench the Spirit, fall from Faith, That which comes last of all in this First branch to be considered Concerning the weakness of the Prophet's Faith, is, Whither he did by this very Thought, The Law does fail, quench the Spirit, fallen from Faith, cst r-crq vvz n1 pp-f d p-acp d ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn vvg dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, vbz, cs pns31 vdd p-acp d j n1, dt n1 vdz vvi, vvb dt n1, vvb p-acp n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1380 and shew himself an Unbeliever or no? The Question is of moment; the repose and tranquillity of infinite Souls doth depend upon it. and show himself an Unbeliever or no? The Question is of moment; the repose and tranquillity of infinite Souls does depend upon it. cc vvi px31 dt n1 cc dx? dt n1 vbz pp-f n1; dt n1 cc n1 pp-f j n2 vdz vvi p-acp pn31. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1381 The Prophet's case is the case of many; which way soever we cast for him, the same way it passeth for all others. The Prophet's case is the case of many; which Way soever we cast for him, the same Way it passes for all Others. dt ng1 n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f d; r-crq n1 av pns12 vvd p-acp pno31, dt d n1 pn31 vvz p-acp d n2-jn. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1382 If in him this cogitation did extinguish Grace; If in him this cogitation did extinguish Grace; cs p-acp pno31 d n1 vdd vvi n1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1383 why the like thoughts in us should not take the like effect, there is no cause. why the like thoughts in us should not take the like Effect, there is no cause. q-crq dt j n2 p-acp pno12 vmd xx vvi dt j n1, pc-acp vbz dx n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1384 Forasmuch therefore as the matter is weighty, dear and precious, which we have in hand; Forasmuch Therefore as the matter is weighty, dear and precious, which we have in hand; av av c-acp dt n1 vbz j, j-jn cc j, r-crq pns12 vhb p-acp n1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1385 it behoveth us with so much the greater chariness to wade through it, taking special heed both what we build, it behooveth us with so much the greater chariness to wade through it, taking special heed both what we built, pn31 vvz pno12 p-acp av av-d dt jc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, vvg j n1 d r-crq pns12 vvb, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1386 and whereon we build, that if our Building be Pearl, our Foundation be not Stubble; and whereon we built, that if our Building be Pearl, our Foundation be not Stubble; cc c-crq pns12 vvb, cst cs po12 n1 vbi n1, po12 n1 vbb xx n1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1387 if the Doctrine we teach be full of comfort and consolation, the ground whereupon we gather it be sure: if the Doctrine we teach be full of Comfort and consolation, the ground whereupon we gather it be sure: cs dt n1 pns12 vvb vbb j pp-f n1 cc n1, dt n1 c-crq pns12 vvb pn31 vbi j: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1388 otherwise we shall not save, but deceive both our selves and others In this we know we are not deceived, otherwise we shall not save, but deceive both our selves and Others In this we know we Are not deceived, av pns12 vmb xx vvi, cc-acp vvb d po12 n2 cc n2-jn p-acp d pns12 vvb pns12 vbr xx vvn, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1389 neither can we deceive you, when we teach that the Faith whereby ye are sanctified, cannot fail; neither can we deceive you, when we teach that the Faith whereby you Are sanctified, cannot fail; dx vmb pns12 vvi pn22, c-crq pns12 vvb cst dt n1 c-crq pn22 vbr vvn, vmbx vvi; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1390 it did not in the Prophet, it shall not in you. it did not in the Prophet, it shall not in you. pn31 vdd xx p-acp dt n1, pn31 vmb xx p-acp pn22. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1391 If it be so, let the difference be shewed between the condition of Unbelievers and his, in this or in the like imbecillity and weakness. If it be so, let the difference be showed between the condition of Unbelievers and his, in this or in the like imbecility and weakness. cs pn31 vbb av, vvb dt n1 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cc png31, p-acp d cc p-acp dt j n1 cc n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1392 There was in Habakkuk, that which Saint Iohn doth call the seed of God, meaning thereby, the first grace which God powreth into the hearts of them that are incorporated into Christ; There was in Habakkuk, that which Saint John does call the seed of God, meaning thereby, the First grace which God poureth into the hearts of them that Are incorporated into christ; pc-acp vbds p-acp np1, cst r-crq n1 np1 vdz vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, vvg av, dt ord n1 r-crq np1 vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f pno32 cst vbr vvn p-acp np1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1393 which having received, if because it is an adversary to Sinne, we do therefore think we sinne not both otherwise, which having received, if Because it is an adversary to Sin, we do Therefore think we sin not both otherwise, r-crq vhg vvn, cs c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp n1, pns12 vdb av vvb pns12 vvb xx d av, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1394 and also by distrustful and doubtfull apprehending of that which we ought stedfastly to believe, surely, we do but deceive our selves. and also by distrustful and doubtful apprehending of that which we ought steadfastly to believe, surely, we do but deceive our selves. cc av p-acp j cc j vvg pp-f d r-crq pns12 vmd av-j pc-acp vvi, av-j, pns12 vdb p-acp vvi po12 n2. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1395 Yet they which are of God, do not sinne either in this, or in any thing, any such sinne as doth quite extinguish Grace, clean cutt them off from Christ Jesus: Yet they which Are of God, do not sin either in this, or in any thing, any such sin as does quite extinguish Grace, clean Cut them off from christ jesus: av pns32 r-crq vbr pp-f np1, vdb xx n1 av-d p-acp d, cc p-acp d n1, d d n1 c-acp vdz av vvi n1, av-j vvi pno32 a-acp p-acp np1 np1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1396 because the seed of God abideth in them, and doth shield them from receiving any irremediable wound. Because the seed of God Abideth in them, and does shield them from receiving any irremediable wound. c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz p-acp pno32, cc vdz vvi pno32 p-acp vvg d j n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1397 Their Faith when it is at strongest is but weak; Their Faith when it is At Strongest is but weak; po32 n1 c-crq pn31 vbz p-acp js vbz p-acp j; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1398 yet even then, when it is at the weakest, so strong, that utterly it never faileth, it never perisheth altogether, no not in them who think it extinguished in themselves. yet even then, when it is At the Weakest, so strong, that utterly it never Faileth, it never Perishes altogether, no not in them who think it extinguished in themselves. av av av, c-crq pn31 vbz p-acp dt js, av j, cst av-j pn31 av vvz, pn31 av-x vvz av, uh-dx xx p-acp pno32 r-crq vvb pn31 vvn p-acp px32. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1399 There are, for whose sakes I dare not deal slightly in this Cause, sparing that labour which must be bestowed to make it plain. There Are, for whose sakes I Dare not deal slightly in this Cause, sparing that labour which must be bestowed to make it plain. pc-acp vbr, p-acp rg-crq n2 pns11 vvb xx vvi av-j p-acp d n1, vvg d n1 r-crq vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi pn31 j. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1400 Men in like agonies unto this of the Prophet Habakkuk 's, are, through the extremity of grief, many times in judgement so confounded, that they finde not themselves in themselves. Men in like agonies unto this of the Prophet Habakkuk is, Are, through the extremity of grief, many times in judgement so confounded, that they find not themselves in themselves. np1 p-acp j n2 p-acp d pp-f dt n1 np1 vbz, vbr, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, d n2 p-acp n1 av vvn, cst pns32 vvb xx px32 p-acp px32. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1401 For that which dwelleth in their hearts they seek, they make diligent search and enquiry. For that which dwells in their hearts they seek, they make diligent search and enquiry. p-acp d r-crq vvz p-acp po32 n2 pns32 vvb, pns32 vvb j n1 cc n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1402 It abideth, it worketh in them, yet still they ask where? Still they lament as for a thing which is past finding: It Abideth, it works in them, yet still they ask where? Still they lament as for a thing which is passed finding: pn31 vvz, pn31 vvz p-acp pno32, av av pns32 vvb c-crq? j pns32 vvb a-acp p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz p-acp vvg: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1403 they mourn as Rachel, and refuse to be comforted, as if that were not which indeed is; they mourn as Rachel, and refuse to be comforted, as if that were not which indeed is; pns32 vvb p-acp n1, cc vvb pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp cs d vbdr xx r-crq av vbz; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1404 and, as if that which is not, were; as if they did not believe when they doe; and, as if that which is not, were; as if they did not believe when they do; cc, c-acp cs d r-crq vbz xx, vbdr; c-acp cs pns32 vdd xx vvi c-crq pns32 vdb; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1405 and, as if they did despair when they do not. and, as if they did despair when they do not. cc, c-acp cs pns32 vdd vvi c-crq pns32 vdb xx. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 552
1406 Which, in some, I grant, is but a melancholly passion, proceeding onely from that dejection of minde, the cause whereof is in the Bod•, Which, in Some, I grant, is but a melancholy passion, proceeding only from that dejection of mind, the cause whereof is in the Bod•, r-crq, p-acp d, pns11 vvb, vbz p-acp dt j-jn n1, vvg av-j p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 c-crq vbz p-acp dt np1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1407 and by bodily means can be taken away. and by bodily means can be taken away. cc p-acp j n2 vmb vbi vvn av. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1408 But where there is no such bodily cause, the minde is not lightly in this mood, But where there is no such bodily cause, the mind is not lightly in this mood, p-acp c-crq pc-acp vbz dx d j n1, dt n1 vbz xx av-j p-acp d n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1409 but by some of these three occasions: One, that judging by comparison, either with other men, but by Some of these three occasions: One, that judging by comparison, either with other men, cc-acp p-acp d pp-f d crd n2: crd, cst vvg p-acp n1, av-d p-acp j-jn n2, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1410 or with themselves at some other time more strong, they think imperfection to be a plain deprivation, weakness to be utter want of Faith. Another cause is: or with themselves At Some other time more strong, they think imperfection to be a plain deprivation, weakness to be utter want of Faith. another cause is: cc p-acp px32 p-acp d j-jn n1 av-dc j, pns32 vvb n1 pc-acp vbi dt j n1, n1 pc-acp vbi j n1 pp-f n1. j-jn n1 vbz: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1411 they often mistake one thing for another. Saint Paul wishing well to the Church of Rome, prayeth for them after this sort: they often mistake one thing for Another. Saint Paul wishing well to the Church of Rome, Prayeth for them After this sort: pns32 av vvb crd n1 p-acp j-jn. n1 np1 vvg av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvz p-acp pno32 p-acp d n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1412 The God of Hope fill you with all joy of Believing. The God of Hope fill you with all joy of Believing. dt n1 pp-f n1 vvb pn22 p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1413 Hence an errour groweth, when men in heaviness of Spirit, suppose they lack Faith, because they finde not the sugred joy and delight which indeed doth accompanie Faith, Hence an error grows, when men in heaviness of Spirit, suppose they lack Faith, Because they find not the sugared joy and delight which indeed does accompany Faith, av dt n1 vvz, c-crq n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, vvb pns32 vvb n1, c-acp pns32 vvb xx dt j-vvn n1 cc vvi r-crq av vdz vvi n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1414 but so as a separable accident, as a thing that may be removed from it; yea, there is a cause why it should be removed. but so as a separable accident, as a thing that may be removed from it; yea, there is a cause why it should be removed. cc-acp av c-acp dt j n1, c-acp dt n1 cst vmb vbi vvn p-acp pn31; uh, pc-acp vbz dt n1 c-crq pn31 vmd vbi vvn. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1415 The light would never be so acceptable, were it not for that usual intercourse of darkness. The Light would never be so acceptable, were it not for that usual intercourse of darkness. dt n1 vmd av-x vbi av j, vbdr pn31 xx p-acp d j n1 pp-f n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1416 Too much honey doth turn to gall, and too much joy even spiritual, would make us Wantons. Too much honey does turn to Gall, and too much joy even spiritual, would make us Wantons. av d n1 vdz vvi pc-acp vvi, cc av d n1 av j, vmd vvi pno12 n2-jn. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1417 Happier a great deal is that man's case, whose Soul by inward desolation is humbled, Happier a great deal is that Man's case, whose Soul by inward desolation is humbled, jc dt j n1 vbz d ng1 n1, rg-crq n1 p-acp j n1 vbz vvn, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1418 than he whose heart is through abundance of Spiritual delight lifted up, and exalted above measure. than he whose heart is through abundance of Spiritual delight lifted up, and exalted above measure. cs pns31 rg-crq n1 vbz p-acp n1 pp-f j n1 vvd a-acp, cc vvn p-acp n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1419 Better it is sometimes to go down into the pit with him, who beholding darkness, Better it is sometime to go down into the pit with him, who beholding darkness, j pn31 vbz av pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno31, r-crq vvg n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1420 and bewailing the loss of inward joy and consolation, cryeth from the bottom of the lowest hell, My God, my God, and bewailing the loss of inward joy and consolation, Cries from the bottom of the lowest hell, My God, my God, cc vvg dt n1 pp-f j n1 cc n1, vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt js n1, po11 np1, po11 np1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1421 why hast thou forsaken me? than continually to work arm in arm with Angels, to fit, why hast thou forsaken me? than continually to work arm in arm with Angels, to fit, q-crq vh2 pns21 vvn pno11? cs av-j pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n2, pc-acp vvi, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1422 as it were, in Abraham 's bosom, and to have no thought, no cogitation, but, I thank my God it is not with me as it is with other men. No; as it were, in Abraham is bosom, and to have no Thought, no cogitation, but, I thank my God it is not with me as it is with other men. No; c-acp pn31 vbdr, p-acp np1 vbz n1, cc pc-acp vhi dx n1, dx n1, cc-acp, pns11 vvb po11 n1 pn31 vbz xx p-acp pno11 c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp j-jn n2. dx; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1423 God will have them that shall walk in light, to feel now and then what it is to sit in the shadow of death. God will have them that shall walk in Light, to feel now and then what it is to fit in the shadow of death. np1 vmb vhi pno32 d vmb vvi p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi av cc av r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1424 A grieved spirit therefore is no argument of a faithless minde. A grieved Spirit Therefore is no argument of a faithless mind. dt j-vvn n1 av vbz dx n1 pp-f dt j n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1425 A third occasion of mens mis-judging themselves, as if they were faithless when they are not, is; A third occasion of men's Misjudging themselves, as if they were faithless when they Are not, is; dt ord n1 pp-f ng2 j px32, c-acp cs pns32 vbdr j c-crq pns32 vbr xx, vbz; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1426 They fasten their cogitations upon the distrustful suggestions of the flesh, whereof finding great abundance in themselves, they gather thereby; They fasten their cogitations upon the distrustful suggestions of the Flesh, whereof finding great abundance in themselves, they gather thereby; pns32 vvb po32 n2 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq vvg j n1 p-acp px32, pns32 vvb av; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1427 surely, unbelief hath full dominion, it, hath taken plenary possession of me; if I were faithful it could not be thus. surely, unbelief hath full dominion, it, hath taken plenary possession of me; if I were faithful it could not be thus. av-j, n1 vhz j n1, pn31, vhz vvn j-jn n1 pp-f pno11; cs pns11 vbdr j pn31 vmd xx vbi av. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1428 Not marking the motions of the Spirit, and of Faith, because they lye buried and over-whelmed with the contrary: Not marking the motions of the Spirit, and of Faith, Because they lie buried and overwhelmed with the contrary: xx vvg dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc pp-f n1, c-acp pns32 vvb vvn cc j p-acp dt n-jn: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1429 when notwithstanding, as the blessed Apostle doth acknowledge, that the Spirit groaneth, and that God heareth when we do not; when notwithstanding, as the blessed Apostle does acknowledge, that the Spirit Groaneth, and that God hears when we do not; c-crq a-acp, c-acp dt j-vvn n1 vdz vvi, cst dt n1 vvz, cc cst np1 vvz c-crq pns12 vdb xx; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1430 so there is no doubt, but that our Faith may have, and hath her private operations secret to us, so there is no doubt, but that our Faith may have, and hath her private operations secret to us, av a-acp vbz dx n1, cc-acp cst po12 n1 vmb vhi, cc vhz po31 j n2 j-jn p-acp pno12, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1431 yet known to him by whom they are. yet known to him by whom they Are. av vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp ro-crq pns32 vbr. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1432 Tell this to a man that hath a minde deceived by too hard an opinion of himself, Tell this to a man that hath a mind deceived by too hard an opinion of himself, np1 d p-acp dt n1 cst vhz dt n1 vvn p-acp av j dt n1 pp-f px31, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1433 and it doth but augment his grief: and it does but augment his grief: cc pn31 vdz p-acp vvi po31 n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1434 he hath his answer ready, Will you make me think otherwise than I finde, than I feel in my self? I have throughly considered, he hath his answer ready, Will you make me think otherwise than I find, than I feel in my self? I have thoroughly considered, pns31 vhz po31 n1 j, vmb pn22 vvi pno11 vvi av cs pns11 vvb, cs pns11 vvb p-acp po11 n1? pns11 vhb av-j vvn, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1435 and exquisitely sifted all the corners of my heart, and I see what there is; and exquisitely sifted all the corners of my heart, and I see what there is; cc av-j vvn d dt n2 pp-f po11 n1, cc pns11 vvb r-crq a-acp vbz; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1436 never seek to perswade me against my knowledge, I do not, I know I do not believe. never seek to persuade me against my knowledge, I do not, I know I do not believe. av-x vvb pc-acp vvi pno11 p-acp po11 n1, pns11 vdb xx, pns11 vvb pns11 vdb xx vvi. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1437 Well, to favour them a little in their weakness: let that be granted which they do imagine; Well, to favour them a little in their weakness: let that be granted which they do imagine; av, pc-acp vvi pno32 dt j p-acp po32 n1: vvb cst vbb vvn r-crq pns32 vdb vvi; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1438 be it that they be faithless and without belief. But are they not grieved for their unbelief? They are. be it that they be faithless and without belief. But Are they not grieved for their unbelief? They Are. vbb pn31 cst pns32 vbb j cc p-acp n1. cc-acp vbr pns32 xx vvn p-acp po32 n1? pns32 vbr. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1439 Do they not wish it might, and also strive that it may be otherwise? We know they do. Do they not wish it might, and also strive that it may be otherwise? We know they do. vdb pns32 xx vvi pn31 vmd, cc av vvb cst pn31 vmb vbi av? pns12 vvb pns32 vdb. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1440 Whence commeth this, but from a secret love and liking which they have of those things that are believed? No man can love things which in his own opinion are not. Whence comes this, but from a secret love and liking which they have of those things that Are believed? No man can love things which in his own opinion Are not. q-crq vvz d, cc-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc vvg r-crq pns32 vhb pp-f d n2 cst vbr vvn? dx n1 vmb vvi n2 r-crq p-acp po31 d n1 vbr xx. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1441 And if they think those things to be, which they shew that they love when they desire to believe them; And if they think those things to be, which they show that they love when they desire to believe them; cc cs pns32 vvb d n2 pc-acp vbi, r-crq pns32 vvb cst pns32 vvb c-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi pno32; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1442 then must it needs be, that by desiring to believe, they prove themselves true Believers: For without Faith, no man thinketh that things believed are. then must it needs be, that by desiring to believe, they prove themselves true Believers: For without Faith, no man Thinketh that things believed Are. av vmb pn31 av vbi, cst p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi, pns32 vvb px32 j n2: c-acp p-acp n1, dx n1 vvz d n2 vvn vbr. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1443 Which argument all the subtilty of infernal powers will never be able to dissolve. Which argument all the subtlety of infernal Powers will never be able to dissolve. r-crq n1 d dt n1 pp-f j n2 vmb av-x vbi j pc-acp vvi. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1444 The Faith therefore of true Believers, though it hath many and grievous down-falls, yet doth it still continue invincible; The Faith Therefore of true Believers, though it hath many and grievous downfalls, yet does it still continue invincible; dt n1 av pp-f j n2, cs pn31 vhz d cc j j, av vdz pn31 av vvi j; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1445 it conquereth, and recovereth it self in the end. The dangerous conflicts whereunto it is subject, are not able to prevail against it. it conquereth, and Recovereth it self in the end. The dangerous conflicts whereunto it is Subject, Are not able to prevail against it. pn31 vvz, cc vvz pn31 n1 p-acp dt n1. dt j n2 c-crq pn31 vbz j-jn, vbr xx j pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1446 The Prophet Habakkuk remained faithful in weakness, though weak in Faith. The Prophet Habakkuk remained faithful in weakness, though weak in Faith. dt n1 np1 vvd j p-acp n1, cs j p-acp n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1447 It is true, such is our weak and wavering nature, we have no sooner received Grace, It is true, such is our weak and wavering nature, we have no sooner received Grace, pn31 vbz j, d vbz po12 j cc j-vvg n1, pns12 vhb dx av-c vvn n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1448 but we are ready to fall from it; but we Are ready to fallen from it; cc-acp pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1449 we have no sooner given our assent to the Law that it cannot fall, but the next conceit which we are ready to embrace, is, that it may, and that it doth fail. we have no sooner given our assent to the Law that it cannot fallen, but the next conceit which we Are ready to embrace, is, that it may, and that it does fail. pns12 vhb dx av-c vvn po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 cst pn31 vmbx vvi, cc-acp dt ord n1 r-crq pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi, vbz, cst pn31 vmb, cc cst pn31 vdz vvi. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1450 Though we finde in our selves a most willing heart to cleave unseparably unto God, Though we find in our selves a most willing heart to cleave unseparably unto God, cs pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n2 dt av-ds j n1 pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp np1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1451 even so farr as to think unfeignedly with Peter, Lord, I am ready to go with thee into Prison and to death: even so Far as to think unfeignedly with Peter, Lord, I am ready to go with thee into Prison and to death: av av av-j c-acp pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp np1, n1, pns11 vbm j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno21 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1452 yet how soon, and how easily, upon how small occasions are we changed, if we be but a while let alone, yet how soon, and how Easily, upon how small occasions Are we changed, if we be but a while let alone, av q-crq av, cc c-crq av-j, p-acp c-crq j n2 vbr pns12 vvn, cs pns12 vbb p-acp dt n1 vvb av-j, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 553
1453 and left unto our selves? The Galatians to day, for their sakes which teach them the truth of Christ, are content; and left unto our selves? The Galatians to day, for their sakes which teach them the truth of christ, Are content; cc vvd p-acp po12 n2? dt np1 p-acp n1, p-acp po32 n2 r-crq vvb pno32 dt n1 pp-f np1, vbr j; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1454 if need were, to pluck out their own eyes, and the next day ready to pluck out theirs which taught them. if need were, to pluck out their own eyes, and the next day ready to pluck out theirs which taught them. cs n1 vbdr, pc-acp vvi av po32 d n2, cc dt ord n1 j pc-acp vvi av png32 r-crq vvd pno32. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1455 The love of the Angel to the Church of Ephesus, how greatly enflamed, and how quickly slacked? the higher we flow, the nearer we are unto an ebb, The love of the Angel to the Church of Ephesus, how greatly inflamed, and how quickly slacked? the higher we flow, the nearer we Are unto an ebb, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq av-j vvn, cc c-crq av-j vvn? dt jc pns12 vvi, dt jc pns12 vbr p-acp dt n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1456 if men be respected as mere men, according to the wonted course of their alterable inclination, without the heavenly support of the Spirit. if men be respected as mere men, according to the wonted course of their alterable inclination, without the heavenly support of the Spirit. cs n2 vbb vvn p-acp j n2, vvg p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po32 j n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1457 Again, the desire of our ghostly enemy is so incredible, and his means so forcible to over-throw our Faith, that whom the blessed Apostle knew betrothed and made hand-fast unto Christ, to them he could not write but with great trembling: Again, the desire of our ghostly enemy is so incredible, and his means so forcible to overthrow our Faith, that whom the blessed Apostle knew betrothed and made handfast unto christ, to them he could not write but with great trembling: av, dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1 vbz av j, cc po31 n2 av j p-acp j po12 n1, cst r-crq dt j-vvn n1 vvd vvn cc vvn j p-acp np1, p-acp pno32 pns31 vmd xx vvi cc-acp p-acp j n-vvg: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1458 I am jealous over you with a godly jealousie, for I have prepared you to one Husband, to present you a pure Virgin unto Christ: I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy, for I have prepared you to one Husband, to present you a pure Virgae unto christ: pns11 vbm j p-acp pn22 p-acp dt j n1, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pn22 p-acp crd n1, pc-acp vvi pn22 dt j n1 p-acp np1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1459 but I fear, lest at the Serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your mindes should be corrupted from the simplicity which is in Christ. but I Fear, lest At the Serpent beguiled Eve through his subtlety, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity which is in christ. cc-acp pns11 vvb, cs p-acp dt n1 vvn np1 p-acp po31 n1, av po22 n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz p-acp np1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1460 The simplicity of Faith which is in Christ, taketh the naked promise of God, his bare Word, and on that it resteth. The simplicity of Faith which is in christ, Takes the naked promise of God, his bore Word, and on that it rests. dt n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vbz p-acp np1, vvz dt j n1 pp-f np1, po31 j n1, cc p-acp cst pn31 vvz. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1461 This simplicity the Serpent laboureth continually to pervert, corrupting the mind with many imaginations of repugnancy and contrariety between the promise of God and those things which sense or experience, This simplicity the Serpent Laboureth continually to pervert, corrupting the mind with many Imaginations of repugnancy and contrariety between the promise of God and those things which sense or experience, d n1 dt n1 vvz av-j pc-acp vvi, vvg dt n1 p-acp d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc d n2 r-crq n1 cc n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1462 or some other fore-conceived perswasion hath imprinted. or Some other foreconceived persuasion hath imprinted. cc d j-jn j n1 vhz vvn. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1463 The word of the promise of God unto his People, is, I will not leave thee, nor forsake thee: The word of the promise of God unto his People, is, I will not leave thee, nor forsake thee: dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 n1, vbz, pns11 vmb xx vvi pno21, ccx vvi pno21: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1464 upon this the simplicity of Faith resteth, and is not afraid of famine. upon this the simplicity of Faith rests, and is not afraid of famine. p-acp d dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz, cc vbz xx j pp-f n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1465 But mark how the subtilty of Satan did corrupt the mindes of that Rebellious generation, whose Spirits were not faithful unto God. But mark how the subtlety of Satan did corrupt the minds of that Rebellious generation, whose Spirits were not faithful unto God. p-acp n1 c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vdd vvi dt n2 pp-f d j n1, rg-crq n2 vbdr xx j p-acp np1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1466 They beheld the desolate state of the desart in which they were, and by the wisdom of their sense concluded the promise of God to be but folly: They beheld the desolate state of the desert in which they were, and by the Wisdom of their sense concluded the promise of God to be but folly: pns32 vvd dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns32 vbdr, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi p-acp n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1467 Can God prepare a Table in the Wildernesse? The word of the promise to Sarah, was, Thou shalt bear a Son. Faith is simple, and doubteth not of it: Can God prepare a Table in the Wilderness? The word of the promise to Sarah, was, Thou shalt bear a Son. Faith is simple, and doubteth not of it: vmb np1 vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1? dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1, vbds, pns21 vm2 vvi dt n1 n1 vbz j, cc vvz xx pp-f pn31: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1468 but Satan, to corrupt this simplicity of Faith, entangleth the mind of the Woman with an argument drawn from common experience to the contrary: A woman that is old ; but Satan, to corrupt this simplicity of Faith, entangleth the mind of the Woman with an argument drawn from Common experience to the contrary: A woman that is old; cc-acp np1, pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f n1, vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n-jn: dt n1 cst vbz j; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1469 Sarah, now to be acquainted again with forgotten passions of youth! Sarah, now to be acquainted again with forgotten passion of youth! np1, av pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp j-vvn n2 pp-f n1! (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1470 The word of the promise of God by Moses and the Prophets, made the Saviour of the World so apparent unto Philip, that his simplicity could conceive no other Messias than Iesus of Nazareth the Son of Ioseph. But to stay Nathaniel, left being invited to come and see, he should also believe, The word of the promise of God by Moses and the prophets, made the Saviour of the World so apparent unto Philip, that his simplicity could conceive no other Messias than Iesus of Nazareth the Son of Ioseph. But to stay Nathaniel, left being invited to come and see, he should also believe, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1 cc dt n2, vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av j p-acp vvi, cst po31 n1 vmd vvi dx j-jn np1 av np1 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f np1. p-acp pc-acp vvi np1, vvd vbg vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi, pns31 vmd av vvi, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1471 and so be saved, the subtilty of Satan casteth a mist before his eyes, putteth in his head, against this, the common conceived perswasion of all men concerning Nzaareth; Is it possible that any good thing should come from thence? this stratagem he doth use with so great dexterity, that the minds of all men are so strangely bewitched with it, that it bereaveth them for the time of all perceivance of that which should relieve them and be their comfort; and so be saved, the subtlety of Satan Cast a missed before his eyes, putteth in his head, against this, the Common conceived persuasion of all men Concerning Nzaareth; Is it possible that any good thing should come from thence? this stratagem he does use with so great dexterity, that the minds of all men Are so strangely bewitched with it, that it bereaveth them for the time of all perceivance of that which should relieve them and be their Comfort; cc av vbi vvn, dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz dt n1 p-acp po31 n2, vvz p-acp po31 n1, p-acp d, dt j j-vvn n1 pp-f d n2 vvg np1; vbz pn31 j cst d j n1 vmd vvi p-acp av? d n1 pns31 vdz vvi p-acp av j n1, cst dt n2 pp-f d n2 vbr av av-j vvn p-acp pn31, cst pn31 vvz pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f d r-crq vmd vvi pno32 cc vbi po32 n1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1472 yea, it taketh all remembrance from them, even of things wherewith they are most familiarly acquainted. yea, it Takes all remembrance from them, even of things wherewith they Are most familiarly acquainted. uh, pn31 vvz d n1 p-acp pno32, av pp-f n2 c-crq pns32 vbr av-ds av-jn vvn. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1473 The people of Israel could not be ignorant, that he which led them through the Sea, was able to feed them in the Des•rt: The people of Israel could not be ignorant, that he which led them through the Sea, was able to feed them in the Des•rt: dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd xx vbi j, cst pns31 r-crq vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1, vbds j pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1474 but this was obliterated, and put out by the sense of their present want. but this was obliterated, and put out by the sense of their present want. cc-acp d vbds j, cc vvd av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1475 Feeling the hand of God against them in their food, they remember not his hand in the day that he delivered them from the hand of the Oppressour, Sarah was not then to learn, That with God all things were possible. Feeling the hand of God against them in their food, they Remember not his hand in the day that he Delivered them from the hand of the Oppressor, Sarah was not then to Learn, That with God all things were possible. vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 n1, pns32 vvb xx po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 cst pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 vbds xx av pc-acp vvi, cst p-acp np1 d n2 vbdr j. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1476 Had Nathaniel never noted how God doth chuse the base things if this World to disgrace them that are most honourably esteemed? The Prophet Habakkuk knew, that the promises of Grace, protection and favour which God in the Law doth make unto his People, do not grant them any such immunity as can free and exempt them from all chastisements, he knew, that, Had Nathaniel never noted how God does choose the base things if this World to disgrace them that Are most honourably esteemed? The Prophet Habakkuk knew, that the promises of Grace, protection and favour which God in the Law does make unto his People, do not grant them any such immunity as can free and exempt them from all chastisements, he knew, that, vhd np1 av-x vvn c-crq np1 vdz vvi dt j n2 cs d n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 cst vbr av-ds av-j vvn? dt n1 np1 vvd, cst dt n2 pp-f n1, n1 cc n1 r-crq np1 p-acp dt n1 vdz vvi p-acp po31 n1, vdb xx vvi pno32 d d n1 c-acp vmb vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp d n2, pns31 vvd, cst, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1477 as God said, I will continue for ever my mercy towards them ; so he likewise said, Their transgressions I will punish with a rod : as God said, I will continue for ever my mercy towards them; so he likewise said, Their transgressions I will Punish with a rod: c-acp np1 vvd, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp av po11 n1 p-acp pno32; av pns31 av vvd, po32 n2 pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1478 he knew, that it could not stand with any reason, we should set the measure of our own punishments, he knew, that it could not stand with any reason, we should Set the measure of our own punishments, pns31 vvd, cst pn31 vmd xx vvi p-acp d n1, pns12 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 d n2, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1479 and prescribe unto God how great, or how long, our sufferings shall be; he knew, that we were blind, and altogether ignorant what is best for us; and prescribe unto God how great, or how long, our sufferings shall be; he knew, that we were blind, and altogether ignorant what is best for us; cc vvb p-acp np1 c-crq j, cc c-crq av-j, po12 n2 vmb vbi; pns31 vvd, cst pns12 vbdr j, cc av j r-crq vbz js p-acp pno12; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1480 that we sue for many things very unwisely against our selves, thinking we ask Fish, when indeed we crave a Serpent: that we sue for many things very unwisely against our selves, thinking we ask Fish, when indeed we crave a Serpent: cst pns12 vvb p-acp d n2 av av-j p-acp po12 n2, vvg pns12 vvb n1, c-crq av pns12 vvb dt n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1481 he knew, that when the thing we ask is good, and ye: God seemeth slow to grant it; he knew, that when the thing we ask is good, and you: God seems slow to grant it; pns31 vvd, cst c-crq dt n1 pns12 vvb vbz j, cc pn22: np1 vvz j pc-acp vvi pn31; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1482 he doth not deny, but deferr our Petitions, to the end we might learn to desire great things greatly: all this he knew. he does not deny, but defer our Petitions, to the end we might Learn to desire great things greatly: all this he knew. pns31 vdz xx vvi, cc-acp vvb po12 n2, p-acp dt n1 pns12 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi j n2 av-j: d d pns31 vvd. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1483 But beholding the Land which God had severed for his own People, and seeing it abandoned unto Heathen Nations; But beholding the Land which God had severed for his own People, and seeing it abandoned unto Heathen nations; p-acp vvg dt n1 r-crq np1 vhd vvn p-acp po31 d n1, cc vvg pn31 vvn p-acp j-jn n2; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1484 viewing how reproachfully they did tread it down, and wholly make havock of it at their pleasure; viewing how reproachfully they did tread it down, and wholly make havoc of it At their pleasure; vvg c-crq av-j pns32 vdd vvi pn31 a-acp, cc av-jn vvi n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp po32 n1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1485 beholding the Lords own Royal Seat made an heap of Stones, his Temple defiled, the carkasles of his Servants cast out for the fowls of the air to devour, beholding the lords own Royal Seat made an heap of Stones, his Temple defiled, the carkasles of his Servants cast out for the fowls of the air to devour, vvg dt n2 d j n1 vvd dt n1 pp-f n2, po31 n1 vvn, dt n2 pp-f po31 n2 vvd av p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 554
1486 and the flesh of his meek ones for the beasts of the fields to feed upon; and the Flesh of his meek ones for the beasts of the fields to feed upon; cc dt n1 pp-f po31 j pi2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 555
1487 being conscious to himself how long and how earnestly he had cryed, Succou•••, O God of our well-fare, being conscious to himself how long and how earnestly he had cried, Succou•••, Oh God of our welfare, vbg j p-acp px31 c-crq av-j cc c-crq av-j pns31 vhd vvn, np1, uh np1 pp-f po12 n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 555
1488 for the Glory of thine own Name ; and feeling that their sore was still encreased; for the Glory of thine own Name; and feeling that their soar was still increased; p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 d n1; cc vvg cst po32 n1 vbds av vvn; (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 555
1489 the conceit of repugnancy between this which was objected to his eyes, and that which Faith, upon promise of the Law, did look for, made so deep an impression, the conceit of repugnancy between this which was objected to his eyes, and that which Faith, upon promise of the Law, did look for, made so deep an impression, dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d r-crq vbds vvn p-acp po31 n2, cc cst r-crq n1, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, vdd vvi p-acp, vvd av j-jn dt n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 555
1490 and so strong, that he disputeth not the matter, but without any further inquiry or search, inferreth as we see: The Law doth fail. and so strong, that he disputeth not the matter, but without any further inquiry or search, infers as we see: The Law does fail. cc av j, cst pns31 vvz xx dt n1, cc-acp p-acp d jc n1 cc n1, vvz c-acp pns12 vvb: dt n1 vdz vvi. (42) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 555
1491 Of us who is here, which cannot very soberly advice his Brother? Sir, you must learn to strengthen your Faith by that experience which heretofore you have had of God's great goodness towards you, Per ea quae agnoscas praestita, discas sperare promissa ; Of us who is Here, which cannot very soberly Advice his Brother? Sir, you must Learn to strengthen your Faith by that experience which heretofore you have had of God's great Goodness towards you, Per ea Quae agnoscas praestita, discas sperare Promissa; pp-f pno12 r-crq vbz av, r-crq vmbx av av-j n1 po31 n1? n1, pn22 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi po22 n1 p-acp d n1 r-crq av pn22 vhb vhn pp-f npg1 j n1 p-acp pn22, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la; (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1492 By those things which you have known performed, learn to hope for those things which are promised. By those things which you have known performed, Learn to hope for those things which Are promised. p-acp d n2 r-crq pn22 vhb vvn vvn, vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2 r-crq vbr vvn. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1493 Doe you acknowledge to have received much? Let that make you certain to receive more: Do you acknowledge to have received much? Let that make you certain to receive more: vdb pn22 vvi pc-acp vhi vvn d? vvb d vvi pn22 j pc-acp vvi av-dc: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1494 Habenti debitur, To him that hath, more shall be given. When you doubt what you shall have, search what you have had at God's hands. Habenti debitur, To him that hath, more shall be given. When you doubt what you shall have, search what you have had At God's hands. fw-la fw-la, p-acp pno31 cst vhz, dc vmb vbi vvn. c-crq pn22 vvb r-crq pn22 vmb vhi, vvb r-crq pn22 vhb vhn p-acp npg1 n2. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1495 Make this reckoning, that the benefits which he hath bestowed, are Bills obligatory and sufficient Sureties that he will bestow further. Make this reckoning, that the benefits which he hath bestowed, Are Bills obligatory and sufficient Sureties that he will bestow further. n1 d n-vvg, cst dt n2 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn, vbr n2 j cc j n2 cst pns31 vmb vvi av-jc. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1496 His present Mercy is full a warrant of his future love, because whom he loveth, he loveth unto the end. His present Mercy is full a warrant of his future love, Because whom he loves, he loves unto the end. po31 j n1 vbz av-j dt n1 pp-f po31 j-jn n1, c-acp r-crq pns31 vvz, pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1497 Is it not thus? Yet if we could reckon up as many evident, clear, undoubted signs of God's reconciled love towards us, Is it not thus? Yet if we could reckon up as many evident, clear, undoubted Signs of God's reconciled love towards us, vbz pn31 xx av? av cs pns12 vmd vvi a-acp p-acp d j, j, j n2 pp-f npg1 j-vvn n1 p-acp pno12, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1498 as there are years, yea dayes, yea hours past over our heads; all these set together have no such force to confirm our Faith, as the loss, as there Are Years, yea days, yea hours past over our Heads; all these Set together have no such force to confirm our Faith, as the loss, c-acp pc-acp vbr n2, uh n2, uh n2 j p-acp po12 n2; d d vvd av vhb dx d n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1, c-acp dt n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1499 and sometimes the onely fear of losing a little transitory goods, credit, honour, or favour of men, a small calamity, a matter of nothing to breed a conceit, and sometime the only Fear of losing a little transitory goods, credit, honour, or favour of men, a small calamity, a matter of nothing to breed a conceit, cc av dt j n1 pp-f vvg dt j j n2-j, n1, n1, cc n1 pp-f n2, dt j n1, dt n1 pp-f pix pc-acp vvi dt n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1500 and such a conceit as is not easily again removed; and such a conceit as is not Easily again removed; cc d dt n1 c-acp vbz xx av-j av vvn; (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1501 that we are clean crost out of God's hook, that he regards us not, that he looketh upon others, that we Are clean crossed out of God's hook, that he regards us not, that he looks upon Others, cst pns12 vbr av-j vvn av pp-f npg1 n1, cst pns31 vvz pno12 xx, cst pns31 vvz p-acp n2-jn, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1502 but passeth by us like a Stranger, to whom we are not known. Then we think, looking upon others, and comparing them with our selves; but passes by us like a Stranger, to whom we Are not known. Then we think, looking upon Others, and comparing them with our selves; cc-acp vvz p-acp pno12 av-j dt n1, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vbr xx vvn. cs pns12 vvb, vvg p-acp n2-jn, cc vvg pno32 p-acp po12 n2; (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1503 Their Tables are furnished day by day, earth and ashes are our bread: they sing to the Lute, and they see their Children dance before them; Their Tables Are furnished day by day, earth and Ashes Are our bred: they sing to the Lute, and they see their Children dance before them; po32 n2 vbr vvn n1 p-acp n1, n1 cc n2 vbr po12 n1: pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1, cc pns32 vvb po32 n2 vvi p-acp pno32; (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1504 our hearts are heavy in our bodies as lead, our sighs beat as thick as a swift Pulse, our tears do wash the beds wherein we lye: our hearts Are heavy in our bodies as led, our sighs beatrice as thick as a swift Pulse, our tears do wash the Beds wherein we lie: po12 n2 vbr j p-acp po12 n2 p-acp n1, po12 n2 vvi p-acp j c-acp dt j n1, po12 n2 vdb vvi dt n2 c-crq pns12 vvb: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1505 the Sun shineth fair upon their fore-heads; the Sun shines fair upon their foreheads; dt n1 vvz j p-acp po32 n2; (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1506 we are hanged up like Bottles in the smoak, cast into corners like the sherds of a broken Pot: we Are hanged up like Bottles in the smoke, cast into corners like the sherds of a broken Pot: pns12 vbr vvn a-acp av-j n2 p-acp dt n1, vvn p-acp n2 av-j dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvn n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1507 tell not us of the promises of God's favour, tell such as do reap the fruit of them; tell not us of the promises of God's favour, tell such as do reap the fruit of them; vvb xx pno12 pp-f dt n2 pp-f npg1 n1, vvb d c-acp vdb vvi dt n1 pp-f pno32; (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1508 they belong not to us, they are made to others: the Lord be merciful to our weakness, but thus it is. they belong not to us, they Are made to Others: the Lord be merciful to our weakness, but thus it is. pns32 vvb xx p-acp pno12, pns32 vbr vvn p-acp n2-jn: dt n1 vbb j p-acp po12 n1, cc-acp av pn31 vbz. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1509 Well, let the frailty of our Nature, the subtilty of Satan, the force of our deceivable imaginations be, Well, let the frailty of our Nature, the subtlety of Satan, the force of our deceivable Imaginations be, uh-av, vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f po12 j n2 vbb, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1510 as we cannot deny, but they are things that threaten every moment the utter subversion of our Faith; as we cannot deny, but they Are things that threaten every moment the utter subversion of our Faith; c-acp pns12 vmbx vvi, cc-acp pns32 vbr n2 cst vvb d n1 dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1511 Faith notwithstanding is not hazarded by these things. Faith notwithstanding is not hazarded by these things. n1 a-acp vbz xx vvn p-acp d n2. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1512 That which one sometimes told the Senators of Rome, Ego sic existimabam, P. C. •ntipatrem sape meum praedicantem eudiveram, Qui vestram amicitia•s diligenter colerent, cos multum laborem suscipere, caeterùm ex omnibus maxime tutos esse: That which one sometime told the Senators of Room, Ego sic existimabam, P. C. •ntipatrem sape meum praedicantem eudiveram, Qui vestram amicitia•s diligently colerent, cos multum laborem suscipere, caeterùm ex omnibus maxim tutos esse: d r-crq pi av vvd dt n2 pp-f vvi, fw-la fw-la fw-la, np1 np1 fw-la fw-fr fw-la fw-la n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvd fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1513 As I have often heard my Father acknowledge, so I my self did ever think, that the friends and favourers of this State charged themselves with great labour, As I have often herd my Father acknowledge, so I my self did ever think, that the Friends and favourers of this State charged themselves with great labour, c-acp pns11 vhb av vvn po11 n1 vvi, av pns11 po11 n1 vdd av vvi, cst dt n2 cc n2 pp-f d n1 vvn px32 p-acp j n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1514 but no man's condition so safe as theirs; the same we may say a great deal more justly in this case: but no Man's condition so safe as theirs; the same we may say a great deal more justly in this case: cc-acp dx ng1 n1 av j c-acp png32; av d pns12 vmb vvi dt j n1 av-dc av-j p-acp d n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1515 Our Fathers and Prophets, our Lord and Master hath full often spoken, by long experience we have found it true; Our Father's and prophets, our Lord and Master hath full often spoken, by long experience we have found it true; po12 n2 cc n2, po12 n1 cc n1 vhz av-j av vvn, p-acp j n1 pns12 vhb vvn pn31 j; (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1516 as many as have entred their names in the mystical book of life, cos maximum si laborem suscipere, they have taken upon them a laboursome, a toylsome, a painful profession, sed omnium maximè tutos esse, but no man's security like to theirs. as many as have entered their names in the mystical book of life, cos maximum si laborem suscipere, they have taken upon them a laboursome, a toilsome, a painful profession, sed omnium maximè tutos esse, but no Man's security like to theirs. c-acp d c-acp vhb vvn po32 n2 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1, vvd fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, pns32 vhb vvn p-acp pno32 dt j, dt j, dt j n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, p-acp dx ng1 n1 av-j p-acp png32. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1517 Simon, Simon, Satan hath desired to win now thee as wheat ; Here is our toyl: but I have prayed for thee, that thy Faith fail not, this is our safety. Simon, Simon, Satan hath desired to win now thee as wheat; Here is our toil: but I have prayed for thee, that thy Faith fail not, this is our safety. np1, np1, np1 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi av pno21 p-acp n1; av vbz po12 n1: cc-acp pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pno21, cst po21 n1 vvb xx, d vbz po12 n1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1518 No man's condition sure as ours: No Man's condition sure as ours: uh-dx ng1 n1 j c-acp png12: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1519 the Prayer of Christ is more than sufficient both to strengthen us, be we never so weak: the Prayer of christ is more than sufficient both to strengthen us, be we never so weak: dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz av-dc cs j av-d pc-acp vvi pno12, vbb pns12 av av j: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1520 and to overthrow all adversary power, be it never so strong and potent. His Prayer must not exclude out labour: and to overthrow all adversary power, be it never so strong and potent. His Prayer must not exclude out labour: cc pc-acp vvi d n1 n1, vbb pn31 av-x av j cc j. po31 n1 vmb xx vvi av n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1521 their thoughts are vain, who think that their watching can preserve the City which God himself is not willing to keep. their thoughts Are vain, who think that their watching can preserve the city which God himself is not willing to keep. po32 n2 vbr j, r-crq vvb cst po32 vvg vmb vvi dt n1 r-crq np1 px31 vbz xx j pc-acp vvi. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1522 And are not theirs as vain, who think that God will keep the City, for which they themselves are not careful to watch? The Husband-man may not therefore burn his Plough, And Are not theirs as vain, who think that God will keep the city, for which they themselves Are not careful to watch? The Husbandman may not Therefore burn his Plough, cc vbr xx png32 c-acp j, r-crq vvb cst np1 vmb vvi dt n1, p-acp r-crq pns32 px32 vbr xx j pc-acp vvi? dt n1 vmb xx av vvi po31 vvb, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1523 nor the Merchant forsake his Trade, because God Hath promised, I will not forsake thee. nor the Merchant forsake his Trade, Because God Hath promised, I will not forsake thee. ccx dt n1 vvi po31 n1, c-acp np1 vhz vvn, pns11 vmb xx vvi pno21. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1524 And do the promises of God concerning our stability, think you, make it a matter indifferent for us, to use, And do the promises of God Concerning our stability, think you, make it a matter indifferent for us, to use, cc vdb dt n2 pp-f np1 vvg po12 n1, vvb pn22, vvb pn31 dt n1 j p-acp pno12, pc-acp vvi, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1525 or not to use the means whereby to attend, or not to attend to reading? to pray, or not to use the means whereby to attend, or not to attend to reading? to pray, cc xx pc-acp vvi dt n2 c-crq pc-acp vvi, cc xx pc-acp vvi p-acp vvg? pc-acp vvi, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 555
1526 or not to pray, that we fall not into temptations? Surely, if we look to stand in the faith of the Sons of God, we must hourly, continually be providing and setting our selves to strive. or not to pray, that we fallen not into temptations? Surely, if we look to stand in the faith of the Sons of God, we must hourly, continually be providing and setting our selves to strive. cc xx pc-acp vvi, cst pns12 vvb xx p-acp n2? np1, cs pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, pns12 vmb av-j, av-j vbi vvg cc vvg po12 n2 pc-acp vvi. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1527 It was not the meaning of our Lord and Saviour in saying, Father keep them in thy name, that we should be careless to keep our selves. It was not the meaning of our Lord and Saviour in saying, Father keep them in thy name, that we should be careless to keep our selves. pn31 vbds xx dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1 p-acp vvg, n1 vvb pno32 p-acp po21 n1, cst pns12 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi po12 n2. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1528 To our own safety, our own sedulity is required. To our own safety, our own sedulity is required. p-acp po12 d n1, po12 d n1 vbz vvn. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1529 And then blessed for ever and ever be that Mothers Child, whose Faith hath made him the Child of God. And then blessed for ever and ever be that Mother's Child, whose Faith hath made him the Child of God. cc av vvn p-acp av cc av vbb d ng1 n1, rg-crq n1 vhz vvn pno31 dt n1 pp-f np1. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1530 The Earth may shake, the Pillars of the World may tremble under us: The Earth may shake, the Pillars of the World may tremble under us: dt n1 vmb vvi, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp pno12: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1531 the countenance of the Heaven may be appaled, the Sun may lose his light, the Moon her beauty, the Stars their glory: the countenance of the Heaven may be appalled, the Sun may loose his Light, the Moon her beauty, the Stars their glory: dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi vvn, dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n1, dt n1 po31 n1, dt n2 po32 n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1532 but concerning the man that trusteth in God, if the fire have proclaimed it self unable, but Concerning the man that Trusteth in God, if the fire have proclaimed it self unable, cc-acp vvg dt n1 cst vvz p-acp np1, cs dt n1 vhb vvn pn31 n1 j, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1533 as much as to singe a hair of his head; if Lyons, Beasts ravenous by nature, and keen with hunger, being set to devour, have, as much as to sing a hair of his head; if Lyons, Beasts ravenous by nature, and keen with hunger, being Set to devour, have, c-acp d c-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; cs n2, n2 j p-acp n1, cc j p-acp n1, vbg vvn pc-acp vvi, vhb, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1534 as it were, religiously adored the very flesh of the Faithful man, what is there in the World that shall change his Heart, over-throw his Faith, alter his affection towards God, as it were, religiously adored the very Flesh of the Faithful man, what is there in the World that shall change his Heart, overthrow his Faith, altar his affection towards God, c-acp pn31 vbdr, av-j vvn dt j n1 pp-f dt j n1, r-crq vbz a-acp p-acp dt n1 cst vmb vvi po31 n1, j po31 n1, vvb po31 n1 p-acp np1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1535 or the affection of God to him? If I be of this note; who shall make a separation between me and my God? shall tribulation, or anguish, or the affection of God to him? If I be of this note; who shall make a separation between me and my God? shall tribulation, or anguish, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno31? cs pns11 vbb pp-f d n1; r-crq vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp pno11 cc po11 np1? vmb n1, cc n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1536 or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? No, I am perswaded, that neither tribulation, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? No, I am persuaded, that neither tribulation, cc n1, cc n1, cc n1, cc n1, cc n1? uh-dx, pns11 vbm vvn, cst dx n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1537 nor anguish, nor persecution, or famine, nor nakedness, nor peril, nor sword, nor death, nor life, nor anguish, nor persecution, or famine, nor nakedness, nor peril, nor sword, nor death, nor life, ccx n1, ccx n1, cc n1, ccx n1, ccx n1, ccx n1, ccx n1, ccx n1, (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1538 nor Angels, nor Principalities, nor Powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other Creature, shall ever prevail so far over me. nor Angels, nor Principalities, nor Powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other Creature, shall ever prevail so Far over me. ccx n2, ccx n2, ccx n2, ccx n2 j, ccx n2 pc-acp vvi, ccx n1, ccx n1, ccx d j-jn n1, vmb av vvi av av-j p-acp pno11. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1539 I know in whom I have believed; I am not ignorant whose precious blood hath been shed for me; I know in whom I have believed; I am not ignorant whose precious blood hath been shed for me; pns11 vvb p-acp ro-crq pns11 vhb vvn; pns11 vbm xx j r-crq j n1 vhz vbn vvn p-acp pno11; (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1540 I have a Shepheard full of kindness, full of care, and full of power, unto him I commit my self, his own finger hath engraven this sentence in the Tables of my heart: I have a Shepherd full of kindness, full of care, and full of power, unto him I commit my self, his own finger hath engraven this sentence in the Tables of my heart: pns11 vhb dt n1 j pp-f n1, j pp-f n1, cc j pp-f n1, p-acp pno31 pns11 vvb po11 n1, po31 d n1 vhz vvn d n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po11 n1: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1541 Satan hath desired to winnow thee as wheat, but I have prayed that thy Faith fail not : Satan hath desired to winnow thee as wheat, but I have prayed that thy Faith fail not: np1 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp n1, cc-acp pns11 vhb vvn d po21 n1 vvb xx: (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1542 Therefore the assurance of my hope I will labour to keep as a Jewel unto the end; Therefore the assurance of my hope I will labour to keep as a Jewel unto the end; av dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 pns11 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1543 and by labour, through the gracious mediation of his Prayer, I shall keep it. and by labour, through the gracious mediation of his Prayer, I shall keep it. cc p-acp n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1, pns11 vmb vvi pn31. (42) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 556
1544 TWO SERMONS Upon Part of Saint Judes Epistle. TWO SERMONS Upon Part of Saint Jude's Epistle. crd n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 npg1 n1. (43) sermons (DIV1) 73 Page 559
1545 The First Sermon. Epist. JUDE, Verse 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. The First Sermon. Epistle U^DE, Verse 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. dt ord n1. np1 np1, vvb crd, crd, crd, crd, crd (44) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 559
1546 But ye, beloved, remember the words which were spoken before of the Apostles of our Lord Iesus Christ: But you, Beloved, Remember the words which were spoken before of the Apostles of our Lord Iesus christ: p-acp pn22, vvn, vvb dt n2 r-crq vbdr vvn a-acp pp-f dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1: (44) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 559
1547 How that they told you, that there should be Mockers in the last time, which should walk after their own ungodly lusts. How that they told you, that there should be Mockers in the last time, which should walk After their own ungodly Lustiest. c-crq cst pns32 vvd pn22, cst a-acp vmd vbi n2 p-acp dt ord n1, r-crq vmd vvi p-acp po32 d j n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 75 Page 559
1548 These are makers of Sects, fleshly, having not the Spirit. These Are makers of Sects, fleshly, having not the Spirit. d vbr n2 pp-f n2, j, vhg xx dt n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 76 Page 559
1549 But ye, beloved, edifie your selves in your most holy Faith, praying in the Holy Ghost. But you, Beloved, edify your selves in your most holy Faith, praying in the Holy Ghost. p-acp pn22, vvn, vvi po22 n2 p-acp po22 av-ds j n1, vvg p-acp dt j n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 77 Page 559
1550 And keep your selves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Iesus Christ, unto eternal life. And keep your selves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Iesus christ, unto Eternal life. cc vvb po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, p-acp j n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 78 Page 559
1551 THE occasions whereupon, together with the end wherefore, this Epistle was written, is opened in the front and entry of the same. THE occasions whereupon, together with the end Wherefore, this Epistle was written, is opened in the front and entry of the same. dt n2 c-crq, av p-acp dt n1 c-crq, d n1 vbds vvn, vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt d. (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 559
1552 There were then, as there are now, many evil and wickedly disposed Persons, not of the Mystical Body, There were then, as there Are now, many evil and wickedly disposed Persons, not of the Mystical Body, pc-acp vbdr av, c-acp pc-acp vbr av, d j-jn cc av-j vvn n2, xx pp-f dt j n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 559
1553 yet within the visible bounds of the Church, men which were of old ordained to condemnation, ungodly men, which turned the grace of our God into wantonness, and denyed the Lord Jesus. yet within the visible bounds of the Church, men which were of old ordained to condemnation, ungodly men, which turned the grace of our God into wantonness, and denied the Lord jesus. av p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, n2 r-crq vbdr pp-f j vvn p-acp n1, j n2, r-crq vvd dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp n1, cc vvd dt n1 np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 559
1554 For this cause the Spirit of the Lord is in the hand of Iude, the Servant of Iesus, and Brother of Iames, to exhort them that are called, For this cause the Spirit of the Lord is in the hand of Iude, the Servant of Iesus, and Brother of James, to exhort them that Are called, p-acp d n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, cc n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi pno32 cst vbr vvn, (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 559
1555 and sanctified of God the Father, that they would earnestly contend to maintain the Faith, which was once delivered unto the Saints. and sanctified of God the Father, that they would earnestly contend to maintain the Faith, which was once Delivered unto the Saints. cc j-vvn pp-f np1 dt n1, cst pns32 vmd av-j vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1, r-crq vbds a-acp vvn p-acp dt n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 559
1556 Which Faith, because we cannot maintain, except we know perfectly; first, against whom; secondly, in what sort it must be maintained; Which Faith, Because we cannot maintain, except we know perfectly; First, against whom; secondly, in what sort it must be maintained; r-crq n1, c-acp pns12 vmbx vvi, c-acp pns12 vvb av-j; ord, p-acp ro-crq; ord, p-acp r-crq n1 pn31 vmb vbi vvn; (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 559
1557 therefore in the former three verses of that parcel of Scripture which I have read, the Enemies of the Crosse of Christ are plainly described; Therefore in the former three Verses of that parcel of Scripture which I have read, the Enemies of the Cross of christ Are plainly described; av p-acp dt j crd n2 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 vbr av-j vvn; (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 560
1558 and in the latter two, they that love the Lord Jesus, have a sweet Lesson given them, and in the latter two, they that love the Lord jesus, have a sweet lesson given them, cc p-acp dt d crd, pns32 cst vvb dt n1 np1, vhb dt j n1 vvn pno32, (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 560
1559 how to strengthen and stablish themselves in the Faith. Let us first therefore examine the description of these Reprobates concerning Faith; how to strengthen and establish themselves in the Faith. Let us First Therefore examine the description of these Reprobates Concerning Faith; c-crq pc-acp vvi cc vvi px32 p-acp dt n1. vvb pno12 ord av vvi dt n1 pp-f d n2-jn vvg n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 560
1560 and afterwards come to the words of the Exhortation; wherein Christians are taught how to rest their hearts on God's eternal and everlasting Truth. and afterwards come to the words of the Exhortation; wherein Christians Are taught how to rest their hearts on God's Eternal and everlasting Truth. cc av vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; c-crq njpg2 vbr vvn c-crq pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp npg1 j cc j n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 560
1561 The description of these godless Persons is two-fold, general, and special. The general doth point them out, The description of these godless Persons is twofold, general, and special. The general does point them out, dt n1 pp-f d j n2 vbz n1, j, cc j. dt j vdz vvi pno32 av, (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 560
1562 and shew what manner of men they should be. The Particular pointeth at them, and saith plainly, These are they. and show what manner of men they should be. The Particular pointeth At them, and Says plainly, These Are they. cc vvb r-crq n1 pp-f n2 pns32 vmd vbi. dt j vvz p-acp pno32, cc vvz av-j, d vbr pns32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 560
1563 In the general description, we have to consider of these things: First, when they were described, They were told of before. In the general description, we have to Consider of these things: First, when they were described, They were told of before. p-acp dt j n1, pns12 vhb pc-acp vvi pp-f d n2: ord, c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn, pns32 vbdr vvn pp-f p-acp. (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 560
1564 Secondly, the men by whom they were described, They were spoken of by the Apostles of our Lord Iesus Christ. Secondly, the men by whom they were described, They were spoken of by the Apostles of our Lord Iesus christ. ord, dt n2 p-acp ro-crq pns32 vbdr vvn, pns32 vbdr vvn pp-f p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 560
1565 Thirdly, the days, when they should be manifest unto the World, they told you, They should be in the last time. Thirdly, the days, when they should be manifest unto the World, they told you, They should be in the last time. ord, dt n2, c-crq pns32 vmd vbi j p-acp dt n1, pns32 vvd pn22, pns32 vmd vbi p-acp dt ord n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 560
1566 Fourthly, their disposition and whole demeanour, Mockers, and Walkers after their own ungodly lusts. 2. In the third to the Philippians, the Apostle describeth certain: Fourthly, their disposition and Whole demeanour, Mockers, and Walkers After their own ungodly Lustiest. 2. In the third to the Philippians, the Apostle Describeth certain: ord, po32 n1 cc j-jn n1, n2, cc np1 p-acp po32 d j n2. crd p-acp dt ord p-acp dt njp2, dt n1 vvz j: (44) sermon (DIV2) 79 Page 560
1567 They are men, (saith he) of whom I have told you often, and now with tears I tell you of them, their God is their belly, their glory and rejoycing is in their own shame, they minde earthly things. They Are men, (Says he) of whom I have told you often, and now with tears I tell you of them, their God is their belly, their glory and rejoicing is in their own shame, they mind earthly things. pns32 vbr n2, (vvz pns31) pp-f ro-crq pns11 vhb vvn pn22 av, cc av p-acp n2 pns11 vvb pn22 pp-f pno32, po32 n1 vbz po32 n1, po32 n1 cc vvg vbz p-acp po32 d n1, pns32 vvi j n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 80 Page 560
1568 These were Enemies of the Crosse of Christ, Enemies whom he saw, and his eyes gusht out with tears to behold them. These were Enemies of the Cross of christ, Enemies whom he saw, and his eyes gushed out with tears to behold them. d vbdr n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, n2 r-crq pns31 vvd, cc po31 n2 vvd av p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi pno32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 560
1569 But we are taught in this place, how the Apostles spake also of Enemies, whom as yet they had not seen, described a family of men as yet unheard of, a generation reserved for the end of the World, and for the last time; But we Are taught in this place, how the Apostles spoke also of Enemies, whom as yet they had not seen, described a family of men as yet unheard of, a generation reserved for the end of the World, and for the last time; cc-acp pns12 vbr vvn p-acp d n1, c-crq dt n2 vvd av pp-f n2, r-crq c-acp av pns32 vhd xx vvn, vvd dt n1 pp-f n2 c-acp av j pp-f, dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp dt ord n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 560
1570 they had not only declared what they heard and saw in the days wherein they lived, they had not only declared what they herd and saw in the days wherein they lived, pns32 vhd xx av-j vvn r-crq pns32 vvd cc vvd p-acp dt n2 c-crq pns32 vvd, (44) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 560
1571 but they have prophesied also of men in time to come. but they have prophesied also of men in time to come. cc-acp pns32 vhb vvn av pp-f n2 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi. (44) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 560
1572 And you do well (said St. Peter ) in that ye take heed to the words of Prophesie, And you do well (said Saint Peter) in that you take heed to the words of Prophesy, np1 pn22 vdb av (vvd n1 np1) p-acp cst pn22 vvb n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f vvb, (44) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 560
1573 so that ye first know this, that no Prophesie in the Scripture cometh of any man's own resolution. so that you First know this, that no Prophesy in the Scripture comes of any Man's own resolution. av cst pn22 ord vvi d, cst dx vvb p-acp dt n1 vvz pp-f d ng1 d n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 560
1574 No Prophesie in Scripture cometh of any man's own resolution: For all Prophesie, which is in Scripture, came by the secret inspiration of God. No Prophesy in Scripture comes of any Man's own resolution: For all Prophesy, which is in Scripture, Come by the secret inspiration of God. uh-dx vvb p-acp n1 vvz pp-f d ng1 d n1: c-acp d vvb, r-crq vbz p-acp n1, vvd p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 560
1575 But there are Prophesies which are no Scripture; yea, there are Prophesies against the Scripture. My Brethren, beware of such Prophesies, and take heed you heed them not. But there Are prophecies which Are no Scripture; yea, there Are prophecies against the Scripture. My Brothers, beware of such prophecies, and take heed you heed them not. p-acp a-acp vbr n2 r-crq vbr dx n1; uh, pc-acp vbr n2 p-acp dt n1. po11 n2, vvb pp-f d n2, cc vvb n1 pn22 vvb pno32 xx. (44) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 560
1576 Remember the things that were spoken of before; but spoken of before by the Apostles of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. remember the things that were spoken of before; but spoken of before by the Apostles of our Lord and Saviour jesus christ. np1 dt n2 cst vbdr vvn pp-f a-acp; cc-acp vvn pp-f p-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1 np1 np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 560
1577 Take heed to Prophesies, but to Prophesies which are in Scripture; Take heed to prophecies, but to prophecies which Are in Scripture; vvb n1 p-acp n2, cc-acp p-acp n2 r-crq vbr p-acp n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 560
1578 for both the manner and matter of those Prophesies do shew plainly, that they are of God. for both the manner and matter of those prophecies do show plainly, that they Are of God. p-acp d dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n2 vdb vvi av-j, cst pns32 vbr pp-f np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 81 Page 560
1579 3. Touching the manner, how men, by the spirit of Prophesie in holy Scripture, have spoken and written of things to come, we must understand, that, 3. Touching the manner, how men, by the Spirit of Prophesy in holy Scripture, have spoken and written of things to come, we must understand, that, crd vvg dt n1, c-crq n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvb p-acp j n1, vhb vvn cc vvn pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi, pns12 vmb vvi, cst, (44) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 560
1580 as the knowledge of that they spake, so likewise the utterance of that they knew, came not by these usual and ordinary means, whereby we are brought to understand the mysteries of our Salvation, as the knowledge of that they spoke, so likewise the utterance of that they knew, Come not by these usual and ordinary means, whereby we Are brought to understand the Mysteres of our Salvation, c-acp dt n1 pp-f cst pns32 vvd, av av dt n1 pp-f cst pns32 vvd, vvd xx p-acp d j cc j n2, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 560
1581 and are wont to instruct others in the same. and Are wont to instruct Others in the same. cc vbr j pc-acp vvi n2-jn p-acp dt d. (44) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 560
1582 For whatsoever we know, we have it by the hands and Ministry of men, which lead us along like Children, from a letter to a syllable, from a syllable to a word, from a word to a line, from a line a to a sentence, from a sentence to a side, and so turn over. For whatsoever we know, we have it by the hands and Ministry of men, which led us along like Children, from a Letter to a syllable, from a syllable to a word, from a word to a line, from a line a to a sentence, from a sentence to a side, and so turn over. p-acp r-crq pns12 vvb, pns12 vhb pn31 p-acp dt n2 cc n1 pp-f n2, r-crq vvb pno12 p-acp j n2, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 av p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc av vvb a-acp. (44) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 560
1583 But God himself was their Instructor, he himself taught them, partly by Dreams and Visions in the Night, partly by Revelations in the Day, taking them aside from amongst their Brethren, But God himself was their Instructor, he himself taught them, partly by Dreams and Visions in the Night, partly by Revelations in the Day, taking them aside from among their Brothers, p-acp np1 px31 vbds po32 n1, pns31 px31 vvd pno32, av p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1, av p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1, vvg pno32 av p-acp p-acp po32 n2, (44) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 560
1584 and talking with them, as a man would talk with his Neighbour in the way. and talking with them, as a man would talk with his Neighbour in the Way. cc vvg p-acp pno32, c-acp dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 560
1585 This they became acquainted even with the secret and hidden Counsels of God, they saw things, which themselves were not able to utter, they behold that whereat men and Angels are astonished. This they became acquainted even with the secret and hidden Counsels of God, they saw things, which themselves were not able to utter, they behold that whereat men and Angels Are astonished. d pns32 vvd vvn av p-acp dt j-jn cc j-vvn n2 pp-f np1, pns32 vvd n2, r-crq px32 vbdr xx j pc-acp vvi, pns32 vvb cst c-crq n2 cc n2 vbr vvn. (44) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 560
1586 They understood in the beginning, what should come to passe in the last dayes. They understood in the beginning, what should come to pass in the last days. pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1, r-crq vmd vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt ord n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 82 Page 560
1587 4. God, which lightned thus the eyes of their understanding, giving them knowledge by unusual and extraordinary means, did also miraculously himself frame and fashion their Words and Writings, in so much that a greater difference there seemeth not to be between the manner of their knowledge, 4. God, which lightened thus the eyes of their understanding, giving them knowledge by unusual and extraordinary means, did also miraculously himself frame and fashion their Words and Writings, in so much that a greater difference there seems not to be between the manner of their knowledge, crd np1, r-crq vvd av dt n2 pp-f po32 n1, vvg pno32 n1 p-acp j cc j n2, vdd av av-j px31 vvi cc vvi po32 n2 cc n2-vvg, p-acp av av-d cst dt jc n1 a-acp vvz xx pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 560
1588 than there is between the manner of their speech and ours. than there is between the manner of their speech and ours. cs pc-acp vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc png12. (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 560
1589 When we have conceived a thing in our hearts, and throughly understand it, as we think, within our selves; When we have conceived a thing in our hearts, and thoroughly understand it, as we think, within our selves; c-crq pns12 vhb vvn dt n1 p-acp po12 n2, cc av-j vvi pn31, c-acp pns12 vvb, p-acp po12 n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 560
1590 •re we can utter in such sort, that our Brethren may receive instruction or comfort at our mouths, •re we can utter in such sort, that our Brothers may receive instruction or Comfort At our mouths, av pns12 vmb vvi p-acp d n1, cst po12 n2 vmb vvi n1 cc n1 p-acp po12 n2, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 560
1591 how great, how long, how earnest meditation are we forced to use? And after much travail, how great, how long, how earnest meditation Are we forced to use? And After much travail, c-crq j, c-crq av-j, c-crq j n1 vbr pns12 vvn pc-acp vvi? cc p-acp d n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1592 and much pains, when we open our lips to speak of the wonderful works of God, our tongues do faulter within our mouths, and much pains, when we open our lips to speak of the wondered works of God, our tongues do falter within our mouths, cc d n2, c-crq pns12 vvb po12 n2 pc-acp vvi pp-f dt j n2 pp-f np1, po12 n2 vdb vvi p-acp po12 n2, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1593 yea many times we disgrace the dreadful mysteries of our Faith, and grieve the spirit of our Hearers by words unsavoury, and unseemly speeches: yea many times we disgrace the dreadful Mysteres of our Faith, and grieve the Spirit of our Hearers by words unsavoury, and unseemly Speeches: uh d n2 pns12 vvb dt j n2 pp-f po12 n1, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 p-acp n2 j, cc j n2: (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1594 Shall a Wise-man fill his Belly with the Eastern winde, saith Eliphaz? shall a Wise-man dispute with words not comely? or with talk that is not profitable? Yet behold, Shall a Wiseman fill his Belly with the Eastern wind, Says Eliphaz? shall a Wiseman dispute with words not comely? or with talk that is not profitable? Yet behold, vmb dt n1 vvb po31 n1 p-acp dt j n1, vvz np1? vmb dt n1 vvi p-acp n2 xx j? cc p-acp n1 cst vbz xx j? av vvi, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1595 even they that are wisest amongst us living, compared with the Prophets, seem no otherwise to talk of God, even they that Are Wisest among us living, compared with the prophets, seem not otherwise to talk of God, av pns32 cst vbr js p-acp pno12 vvg, vvn p-acp dt n2, vvb xx av pc-acp vvi pp-f np1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1596 than as if the Children which are carried in arms, should speak of the greatest matters of State. than as if the Children which Are carried in arms, should speak of the greatest matters of State. cs c-acp cs dt n2 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp n2, vmd vvi pp-f dt js n2 pp-f n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1597 They whose words do most shew forth their wise understanding, and whose lips do utter the purest knowledge, They whose words do most show forth their wise understanding, and whose lips do utter the Purest knowledge, pns32 r-crq n2 vdb av-ds vvi av po32 j n1, cc rg-crq n2 vdb vvi dt js n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1598 so long as they understand and speak as men, are they not fain sundry ways to excuse themselves? Sometimes acknowledging with the Wise-man, Hardly can we discern the things that are on earth, so long as they understand and speak as men, Are they not fain sundry ways to excuse themselves? Sometime acknowledging with the Wiseman, Hardly can we discern the things that Are on earth, av av-j c-acp pns32 vvb cc vvi p-acp n2, vbr pns32 xx av-j j n2 pc-acp vvi px32? av vvg p-acp dt n1, av vmb pns12 vvi dt n2 cst vbr p-acp n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1599 and with great labour finde we out the things that are before us. and with great labour find we out the things that Are before us. cc p-acp j n1 vvb pns12 av dt n2 cst vbr a-acp pno12. (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1600 Who can then seek out the things that are in Heaven ? Sometimes confessing with Iob the righteous, in treating of things too wonderful for us, we have spoken we wist not what. Who can then seek out the things that Are in Heaven? Sometime confessing with Job the righteous, in treating of things too wondered for us, we have spoken we wist not what. q-crq vmb av vvi av dt n2 cst vbr p-acp n1? av vvg p-acp np1 dt j, p-acp vvg pp-f n2 av j p-acp pno12, pns12 vhb vvn pns12 vvd xx r-crq. (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1601 Sometimes ending their talk, as doth the History of the Macchabees ; if we have done well, and as the Cause required, it is that we desire; Sometime ending their talk, as does the History of the Maccabees; if we have done well, and as the Cause required, it is that we desire; av vvg po32 n1, c-acp vdz dt n1 pp-f dt np2; cs pns12 vhb vdn av, cc p-acp dt n1 vvd, pn31 vbz cst pns12 vvb; (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1602 if we have spoken slenderly and barely, we have done we could. if we have spoken slenderly and barely, we have done we could. cs pns12 vhb vvn av-j cc av-j, pns12 vhb vdn pns12 vmd. (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1603 But God hath made my mouth like a sword, saith Esay. And we have received, saith the Apostle, not the spirit of the World, But God hath made my Mouth like a sword, Says Isaiah. And we have received, Says the Apostle, not the Spirit of the World, p-acp np1 vhz vvn po11 n1 av-j dt n1, vvz np1. cc pns12 vhb vvn, vvz dt n1, xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1604 but the spirit which is of God, that we might know the things that are given to us of God, which things also we speak, not in words, which man's wisdom teacheth, but the Spirit which is of God, that we might know the things that Are given to us of God, which things also we speak, not in words, which Man's Wisdom Teaches, cc-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz pp-f np1, cst pns12 vmd vvi dt n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp pno12 pp-f np1, r-crq n2 av pns12 vvb, xx p-acp n2, r-crq ng1 n1 vvz, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1605 but which the Holy Ghost doth teach. This is that which the Prophets mean by those Books written full within, and without; but which the Holy Ghost does teach. This is that which the prophets mean by those Books written full within, and without; cc-acp r-crq dt j n1 vdz vvi. d vbz d r-crq dt n2 vvb p-acp d n2 vvn av-j a-acp, cc p-acp; (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1606 which Books were so often delivered them to eat, not because God fed them with Ink and Paper, which Books were so often Delivered them to eat, not Because God fed them with Ink and Paper, r-crq n2 vbdr av av vvn pno32 pc-acp vvi, xx c-acp np1 vvd pno32 p-acp n1 cc n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1607 but to teach us, that so oft as he imployed them in this heavenly Work, they neither spake nor wrote any word of their own, but to teach us, that so oft as he employed them in this heavenly Work, they neither spoke nor wrote any word of their own, cc-acp pc-acp vvi pno12, cst av av c-acp pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp d j n1, pns32 dx vvd ccx vvd d n1 pp-f po32 d, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1608 but uttered syllable by syllable as the Spirit put it into their mouths, no otherwise than the Harp or the Lute doth give a sound according to the discretion of his hands that holdeth and striketh it with skill. The difference is only this: but uttered syllable by syllable as the Spirit put it into their mouths, no otherwise than the Harp or the Lute does give a found according to the discretion of his hands that holds and striketh it with skill. The difference is only this: cc-acp vvd n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 vvd pn31 p-acp po32 n2, av-dx av cs dt n1 cc dt n1 vdz vvi dt n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 cst vvz cc vvz pn31 p-acp n1. dt n1 vbz av-j d: (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1609 An instrument, whether it be a Pipe or Harp, maketh a distinction in the times and sounds, which distinction is well perceived of the Hearer, the Instrument it self understanding not what is Piped or Harped. an Instrument, whither it be a Pipe or Harp, makes a distinction in the times and sounds, which distinction is well perceived of the Hearer, the Instrument it self understanding not what is Piped or Harped. dt n1, cs pn31 vbb dt n1 cc n1, vv2 dt n1 p-acp dt n2 cc n2, r-crq n1 vbz av vvn pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pn31 n1 vvg xx q-crq vbz vvd cc vvn. (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1610 The Prophets and holy men of God, not so: The prophets and holy men of God, not so: dt n2 cc j n2 pp-f np1, xx av: (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1611 I opened my mouth, saith Ezekiel, and God reached me a scroul, saying, Son of man, cause thy Belly to eat, I opened my Mouth, Says Ezekielem, and God reached me a Scroll, saying, Son of man, cause thy Belly to eat, pns11 vvd po11 n1, vvz np1, cc np1 vvd pno11 dt n1, vvg, n1 pp-f n1, vvb po21 n1 pc-acp vvi, (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1612 and fill thy Bowels with this I give thee; I ate it, and it was sweet in my mouth as honey, saith the Prophet. and fill thy Bowels with this I give thee; I ate it, and it was sweet in my Mouth as honey, Says the Prophet. cc vvb po21 n2 p-acp d pns11 vvb pno21; pns11 vvd pn31, cc pn31 vbds j p-acp po11 n1 p-acp n1, vvz dt n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1613 Yea sweeter, I am perswaded, than either honey or the honey comb. Yea Sweeten, I am persuaded, than either honey or the honey comb. uh av-jc, pns11 vbm vvn, cs d n1 cc dt n1 n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1614 For herein they were not like Harps or Lutes, but they felt, they felt, the power and strength of their own words. For herein they were not like Harps or Lutes, but they felt, they felt, the power and strength of their own words. p-acp av pns32 vbdr xx av-j n2 cc n2, cc-acp pns32 vvd, pns32 vvd, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 d n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1615 When they spake of our peace, every corner of their hearts was filled with joy. When they spoke of our peace, every corner of their hearts was filled with joy. c-crq pns32 vvd pp-f po12 n1, d n1 pp-f po32 n2 vbds vvn p-acp n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1616 When they prophesied of mournings, lamentations, and woes to fall upon us, they wept in the bitterness and indignation of Spirit, the arm of the Lord being mighty and strong upon them. When they prophesied of mournings, lamentations, and woes to fallen upon us, they wept in the bitterness and Indignation of Spirit, the arm of the Lord being mighty and strong upon them. c-crq pns32 vvd pp-f n2, n2, cc n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbg j cc j p-acp pno32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 83 Page 561
1617 5. On this manner were all the Prophesie of holy Scripture. 5. On this manner were all the Prophesy of holy Scripture. crd p-acp d n1 vbdr d dt vvb pp-f j n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1618 Which Prophesies, although they contain nothing which is not profitable for our instruction, yet as one Star differeth from another in glory, Which prophecies, although they contain nothing which is not profitable for our instruction, yet as one Star differeth from Another in glory, r-crq n2, cs pns32 vvb pix r-crq vbz xx j p-acp po12 n1, av c-acp crd n1 vvz p-acp j-jn p-acp n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1619 so every word of Prophesie hath a treasure of matter in it, but all matters are not of like importance, so every word of Prophesy hath a treasure of matter in it, but all matters Are not of like importance, av d n1 pp-f vvb vhz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pn31, cc-acp d n2 vbr xx pp-f j n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1620 as all Treasures, are not of equal price. as all Treasures, Are not of equal price. c-acp d n2, vbr xx pp-f j-jn n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1621 The chief and principal matter of Prophesie is the promise of Righteousness, Peace, Holiness, Glory, Victory, Immortality, The chief and principal matter of Prophesy is the promise of Righteousness, Peace, Holiness, Glory, Victory, Immortality, dt j-jn cc j-jn n1 pp-f vvb vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1622 unto every Soul which believeth, that Jesus is Christ, of the Iew first, and of the Gentile. Now because the doctrine of Salvation to be looked for by Faith in him, who was in outward appearance as it had been a man forsaken of God; unto every Soul which Believeth, that jesus is christ, of the Iew First, and of the Gentile. Now Because the Doctrine of Salvation to be looked for by Faith in him, who was in outward appearance as it had been a man forsaken of God; p-acp d n1 r-crq vvz, cst np1 vbz np1, pp-f dt np1 ord, cc pp-f dt j. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp p-acp n1 p-acp pno31, r-crq vbds p-acp j n1 c-acp pn31 vhd vbn dt n1 vvn pp-f np1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1623 in him who was numbred, judged, and condemned with the wicked; in him who was numbered, judged, and condemned with the wicked; p-acp pno31 r-crq vbds vvn, vvn, cc vvn p-acp dt j; (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1624 in him whom men did see busseted on the face, scofft at by Souldiers, scourged by Tormentors, hanged on the Cross, pierced to the Heart; in him whom men did see busseted on the face, scoffed At by Soldiers, scourged by Tormentors, hanged on the Cross, pierced to the Heart; p-acp pno31 ro-crq n2 vdd vvi vvn p-acp dt n1, vvn p-acp p-acp n2, vvn p-acp n2, vvn p-acp dt n1, vvn p-acp dt n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1625 in him whom the eyes of many Witnesses did behold, when the anguish of his Soul enforced him to roar, in him whom the eyes of many Witnesses did behold, when the anguish of his Soul Enforced him to roar, p-acp pno31 ro-crq dt n2 pp-f d n2 vdd vvi, c-crq dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi, (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1626 as if his heart had rent in sunder; as if his heart had rend in sunder; c-acp cs po31 n1 vhd vvn p-acp av; (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1627 O my God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? I say, because the doctrine of Salvation by him, is a thing improbable to a natural man, that whether we preach to the Gentile, Oh my God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? I say, Because the Doctrine of Salvation by him, is a thing improbable to a natural man, that whither we preach to the Gentile, uh po11 np1, po11 np1, q-crq vh2 pns21 vvn pno11? pns11 vvb, c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno31, vbz dt n1 j p-acp dt j n1, cst cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt j, (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1628 or to the Jew, the one condemneth our Faith as madnesse, the other as Blasphemy; or to the Jew, the one Condemneth our Faith as madness, the other as Blasphemy; cc p-acp dt np1, dt pi vvz po12 n1 p-acp n1, dt j-jn c-acp n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 561
1629 therefore to establish, and confirm the certainty of this saving Truth in the hearts of men, the Lord, together with their Preachings, whom he sent immediately from himself to reveal these things unto the World, mingled Prophesies of things, both Civil and Ecclesiastical, which were to come in every age from time to time, till the very last of the latter dayes, that by those things wherein we see daily their words fulfilled and done, we might have strong consolation in the hope of things which are not seen, Therefore to establish, and confirm the certainty of this Saving Truth in the hearts of men, the Lord, together with their Preachings, whom he sent immediately from himself to reveal these things unto the World, mingled prophecies of things, both Civil and Ecclesiastical, which were to come in every age from time to time, till the very last of the latter days, that by those things wherein we see daily their words fulfilled and done, we might have strong consolation in the hope of things which Are not seen, av pc-acp vvi, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f d j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, dt n1, av p-acp po32 n2-vvg, r-crq pns31 vvd av-j p-acp px31 pc-acp vvi d n2 p-acp dt n1, j-vvn n2 pp-f n2, d j cc j, r-crq vbdr pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, c-acp dt av ord pp-f dt d n2, cst p-acp d n2 c-crq pns12 vvb av-j po32 n2 vvn cc vdn, pns12 vmd vhi j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 r-crq vbr xx vvn, (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 562
1630 because they have revealed as well the one as the other. Because they have revealed as well the one as the other. c-acp pns32 vhb vvn a-acp av dt crd p-acp dt n-jn. (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 562
1631 For when many things are spoken of before in Scripture, whereof we see first one thing accomplished, For when many things Are spoken of before in Scripture, whereof we see First one thing accomplished, p-acp c-crq d n2 vbr vvn pp-f p-acp p-acp n1, c-crq pns12 vvb ord crd n1 vvn, (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 562
1632 and then another, and so a third, perceive we not plainly, that God doth nothing else but lead us along by the hand, till he have settled us upon the rock of an assured hope, that not one jot or tittle of his Word shall pass till all be fulfilled? It is not therefore said in vain, that these godless wicked ones were spoken of before. and then Another, and so a third, perceive we not plainly, that God does nothing Else but led us along by the hand, till he have settled us upon the rock of an assured hope, that not one jot or tittle of his Word shall pass till all be fulfilled? It is not Therefore said in vain, that these godless wicked ones were spoken of before. cc av j-jn, cc av dt ord, vvb pns12 xx av-j, cst np1 vdz pix av cc-acp vvb pno12 a-acp p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns31 vhb vvn pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1, cst xx pi n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1 vmb vvi p-acp d vbb vvn? pn31 vbz xx av vvn p-acp j, cst d j j pi2 vbdr vvn pp-f p-acp. (44) sermon (DIV2) 84 Page 562
1633 6. But by whom? By them whose words, if men or Angels from Heaven gainsay, they are accursed; 6. But by whom? By them whose words, if men or Angels from Heaven gainsay, they Are accursed; crd p-acp p-acp qo-crq? p-acp pno32 r-crq n2, cs n2 cc n2 p-acp n1 vvi, pns32 vbr vvn; (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1634 by them, whom whosoever despiseth, despiseth not them, but me, saith Christ. by them, whom whosoever despises, despises not them, but me, Says christ. p-acp pno32, r-crq r-crq vvz, vvz xx pno32, cc-acp pno11, vvz np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1635 If any man therefore doth love the Lord Jesus (and wo worth him that loveth not the Lord Jesus!) hereby we may know that he loveth him indeed, if he despise not the things that are spoken of by his Apostles; If any man Therefore does love the Lord jesus (and woe worth him that loves not the Lord jesus!) hereby we may know that he loves him indeed, if he despise not the things that Are spoken of by his Apostles; cs d n1 av vdz vvi dt n1 np1 (cc n1 j pno31 cst vvz xx dt n1 np1!) av pns12 vmb vvi cst pns31 vvz pno31 av, cs pns31 vvb xx dt n2 cst vbr vvn pp-f p-acp po31 n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1636 whom many have despised even for the baseness and simpleness of their Persons. whom many have despised even for the baseness and simpleness of their Persons. ro-crq d vhb vvn av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1637 For it is the property of fleshly and carnal men to honour and dishonour, credit and discredit the words and deeds of every man, according to that he wanteth or hath without. For it is the property of fleshly and carnal men to honour and dishonour, credit and discredit the words and Deeds of every man, according to that he Wants or hath without. p-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f j cc j n2 pc-acp vvi cc n1, n1 cc vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f d n1, vvg p-acp cst pns31 vvz cc vhz p-acp. (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1638 If a man with gorgeous apparel come amongst us, although he be a Thief or a Murtherer (for there are Thieves and Murtherers in gorgeous apparel) be his heart whatsoever, If a man with gorgeous apparel come among us, although he be a Thief or a Murderer (for there Are Thieves and Murderers in gorgeous apparel) be his heart whatsoever, cs dt n1 p-acp j n1 vvn p-acp pno12, cs pns31 vbb dt n1 cc dt n1 (c-acp a-acp vbr n2 cc n2 p-acp j n1) vbi po31 n1 r-crq, (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1639 if his Coat be of Purple, or Velvet, or Tissue, every one riseth up, and all the reverend Solemnities we can use, are too little. if his Coat be of Purple, or Velvet, or Tissue, every one Riseth up, and all the reverend Solemnities we can use, Are too little. cs po31 n1 vbi pp-f j-jn, cc n1, cc n1, d pi vvz p-acp, cc d dt j-jn n2 pns12 vmb vvi, vbr av j. (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1640 But the man that serveth God, is contemned and despised amongst us for his Poverty. But the man that serves God, is contemned and despised among us for his Poverty. p-acp dt n1 cst vvz np1, vbz vvn cc vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp po31 n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1641 Herod speaketh in judgement, and the People cry out, The voyce of God, and not of man. Herod speaks in judgement, and the People cry out, The voice of God, and not of man. np1 vvz p-acp n1, cc dt n1 vvb av, dt n1 pp-f np1, cc xx pp-f n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1642 Paul preacheth Christ, they term him a Trifler. Hearken, beloved: Paul Preacheth christ, they term him a Trifler. Harken, Beloved: np1 vvz np1, pns32 vvb pno31 dt n1. vvb, j-vvn: (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1643 Hath not God chosen the Poor of this World, that they should be rich in Faith. Hath not God chosen the Poor of this World, that they should be rich in Faith. vhz xx np1 vvn dt j pp-f d n1, cst pns32 vmd vbi j p-acp n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1644 Hath he not chosen the Reffuse of the World to be Heirs of his Kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him? Hath he not chosen the Off-scowrings of Men to be the Lights of the World, Hath he not chosen the Refuse of the World to be Heirs of his Kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him? Hath he not chosen the Off-scowrings of Men to be the Lights of the World, vhz pns31 xx vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi n2 pp-f po31 n1, r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp pno32 cst vvb pno31? vhz pns31 xx vvn dt j pp-f n2 pc-acp vbi dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1645 and the Apostles of Jesus Christ? Men unlearned, yet how fully replenished with understanding? Few in number, and the Apostles of jesus christ? Men unlearned, yet how Fully replenished with understanding? Few in number, cc dt n2 pp-f np1 np1? n2 j, av c-crq av-j vvn p-acp n1? np1 p-acp n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1646 yet how great in power? Contemptible in shew, yet in Spirit how strong? how wonderful? I would fai•• learn the mystery of the eternal generation of the Son of God, saith Hilary. Whom shall I seek? Shall I get me to the Schools of the Grecians? Why? I have read, Ubi Sapiens? ubi Scriba? ubi Conquisitor hujus saculi? These Wise-men in the World must needs be dumbe in this, yet how great in power? Contemptible in show, yet in Spirit how strong? how wondered? I would fai•• Learn the mystery of the Eternal generation of the Son of God, Says Hilary. Whom shall I seek? Shall I get me to the Schools of the Greeks? Why? I have read, Ubi Sapiens? ubi Scribe? ubi Conquisitor hujus saculi? These Wise men in the World must needs be dumb in this, av c-crq j p-acp n1? j p-acp n1, av p-acp n1 c-crq j? q-crq j? pns11 vmd n1 vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, vvz np1. r-crq vmb pns11 vvi? vmb pns11 vvi pno11 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt njp2? q-crq? pns11 vhb vvn, fw-la fw-la? fw-la np1? fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la? d n2 p-acp dt n1 vmb av vbi j p-acp d, (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1647 because they have rejected the wisdom of God. Because they have rejected the Wisdom of God. c-acp pns32 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1648 Shall I beseech the Scribes and Interpreters of the Law, to become my Teachers? how can they know this, Shall I beseech the Scribes and Interpreters of the Law, to become my Teachers? how can they know this, vmb pns11 vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi po11 n2? q-crq vmb pns32 vvi d, (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1649 sith they are offended at the Cross of Christ? It is death for me to be ignorant of the unsearchable mystery of the Son of God: sith they Are offended At the Cross of christ? It is death for me to be ignorant of the unsearchable mystery of the Son of God: c-acp pns32 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1? pn31 vbz n1 p-acp pno11 pc-acp vbi j pp-f dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1: (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1650 of which mystery notwithstanding I should have been ignorant, but that a poor Fisher-man, unknown, unlearned, new come from his Boat, with his Cloaths wringing-wet, hath opened his mouth and taught me, In the beginning was the Word, of which mystery notwithstanding I should have been ignorant, but that a poor Fisherman, unknown, unlearned, new come from his Boat, with his Clothes wringing-wet, hath opened his Mouth and taught me, In the beginning was the Word, pp-f r-crq n1 c-acp pns11 vmd vhi vbn j, cc-acp cst dt j n1, j, j, j vvn p-acp po31 n1, p-acp po31 n2 j, vhz vvn po31 n1 cc vvd pno11, p-acp dt n1 vbds dt n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1651 and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. cc dt n1 vbds p-acp np1, cc dt n1 vbds np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1652 These poor silly Creatures have made us rich in the knowledge of the mysteries of Christ. These poor silly Creatures have made us rich in the knowledge of the Mysteres of christ. d j j n2 vhb vvn pno12 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 85 Page 562
1653 7. Remember therefore that which is spoken of by the Apostles; 7. remember Therefore that which is spoken of by the Apostles; crd np1 av cst r-crq vbz vvn pp-f p-acp dt n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 562
1654 Whose words, if the Children of this World do not regard, is it any marvail? They are the Apostles of our Lord Jesus; Whose words, if the Children of this World do not regard, is it any marvel? They Are the Apostles of our Lord jesus; rg-crq n2, cs dt n2 pp-f d n1 vdb xx vvi, vbz pn31 d n1? pns32 vbr dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 np1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 562
1655 not of their Lord, but of ours. not of their Lord, but of ours. xx pp-f po32 n1, cc-acp pp-f png12. (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 562
1656 It is true which one hath said in a certain place, Apostolicam sidem seculi homo non capit, A man sworn to the World, is not capable of that Faith which the Apostles do teach. It is true which one hath said in a certain place, Apostolicam sidem Seculi homo non Capital, A man sworn to the World, is not capable of that Faith which the Apostles do teach. pn31 vbz j r-crq pi vhz vvn p-acp dt j n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, vbz xx j pp-f d n1 r-crq dt n2 vdb vvi. (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 562
1657 What mean the Children of this World then to tread in the Courts of our God? What should your Bodies do at Bethel, whose Hearts are at Bethaven? The god of this World, whom ye serve, hath provided Apostles and Teachers for you, Chaldeans, Wizzards, Sooth-sayers, Astrologers, and such like: Hear them. What mean the Children of this World then to tread in the Courts of our God? What should your Bodies do At Bethel, whose Hearts Are At Bethaven? The god of this World, whom you serve, hath provided Apostles and Teachers for you, Chaldeans, Wizards, Soothsayers, Astrologers, and such like: Hear them. q-crq vvb dt n2 pp-f d n1 av pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1? q-crq vmd po22 n2 vdb p-acp np1, rg-crq n2 vbr p-acp np1? dt n1 pp-f d n1, ro-crq pn22 vvb, vhz vvn n2 cc n2 p-acp pn22, np1, n2, j, n2, cc d av-j: vvb pno32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 562
1658 Tell not us, that ye will sacrifice to the Lord our God, if we will sacrifice to Ashtaroth or Melcom ; Tell not us, that you will sacrifice to the Lord our God, if we will sacrifice to Ashtaroth or Melcom; vvb xx pno12, cst pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 po12 n1, cs pns12 vmb vvi p-acp np1 cc j-jn; (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 562
1659 that ye will read our Scriptures, if we will listen to your Traditions; that you will read our Scriptures, if we will listen to your Traditions; cst pn22 vmb vvi po12 n2, cs pns12 vmb vvi p-acp po22 n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 562
1660 that if ye may have a Mass by permission, we shall have a Communion with good leave and liking; that if you may have a Mass by permission, we shall have a Communion with good leave and liking; cst cs pn22 vmb vhi dt n1 p-acp n1, pns12 vmb vhi dt n1 p-acp j n1 cc n-vvg; (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 562
1661 that ye will admit the things that are spoken of by the Apostles of our Lord Jesus, that you will admit the things that Are spoken of by the Apostles of our Lord jesus, cst pn22 vmb vvi dt n2 cst vbr vvn pp-f p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 np1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 562
1662 if your Lord and Master may have his Ordinances observed, and his Statutes kept. if your Lord and Master may have his Ordinances observed, and his Statutes kept. cs po22 n1 cc n1 vmb vhi po31 n2 vvn, cc po31 n2 vvd. (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 563
1663 Solomon took it (as he well might) for an evident proof, that she did not bear a motherly affection to her Childe, which yielded to have it cut in divers parts. Solomon took it (as he well might) for an evident proof, that she did not bear a motherly affection to her Child, which yielded to have it Cut in diverse parts. np1 vvd pn31 (c-acp pns31 av vmd) p-acp dt j n1, cst pns31 vdd xx vvi dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vvd pc-acp vhi pn31 vvn p-acp j n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 563
1664 He cannot love the Lord Jesus with his heart, which lendeth one ear to his Apostles, and another to false Apostles: He cannot love the Lord jesus with his heart, which dares one ear to his Apostles, and Another to false Apostles: pns31 vmbx vvi dt n1 np1 p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vvz crd n1 p-acp po31 n2, cc j-jn p-acp j n2: (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 563
1665 which can brook to see a mingle-mangle of Religion and Superstition, Ministers and Massing-Priests, Light and Darkness, Truth and Error, Traditions and Scriptures. No; which can brook to see a mingle-mangle of Religion and Superstition, Ministers and Massing-Priests, Light and Darkness, Truth and Error, Traditions and Scriptures. No; r-crq vmb vvi pc-acp vvi dt j pp-f n1 cc n1, n2 cc n2, j cc n1, n1 cc n1, n2 cc n2. uh-dx; (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 563
1666 we have no Lord, but Jesus; no Doctrine, but the Gospel; no Teachers, but his Apostles. we have no Lord, but jesus; no Doctrine, but the Gospel; no Teachers, but his Apostles. pns12 vhb dx n1, cc-acp np1; dx n1, cc-acp dt n1; dx n2, cc-acp po31 n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 563
1667 Were it reason to require at the hand of an English Subject, obedience to the Laws and Edicts of the Spaniards? I do marvel, that any man bearing the name of a Servant of the Servants of Jesus Christ, will go about to draw us from our Allegiance. We are his sworn Subjects; Were it reason to require At the hand of an English Subject, Obedience to the Laws and Edicts of the Spanish? I do marvel, that any man bearing the name of a Servant of the Servants of jesus christ, will go about to draw us from our Allegiance. We Are his sworn Subject's; vbdr pn31 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt jp j-jn, n1 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt np1? pns11 vdb vvi, cst d n1 vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 np1, vmb vvi a-acp pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp po12 n1. pns12 vbr po31 j-vvn n2-jn; (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 563
1668 it is not lawful for us to hear the things that are not told us by his Apostles. it is not lawful for us to hear the things that Are not told us by his Apostles. pn31 vbz xx j p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi dt n2 cst vbr xx vvn pno12 p-acp po31 n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 563
1669 They have told us, that in the last days there shall be Mockers; therefore we believe it; They have told us, that in the last days there shall be Mockers; Therefore we believe it; pns32 vhb vvn pno12, cst p-acp dt ord n2 a-acp vmb vbi n2; av pns12 vvb pn31; (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 563
1670 Credimus quia legimus, We are so perswaded, because we read it must be so. If we did not read it, we would not teach it: Credimus quia Legimus, We Are so persuaded, Because we read it must be so. If we did not read it, we would not teach it: fw-la fw-la fw-la, pns12 vbr av vvn, c-acp pns12 vvb pn31 vmb vbi av. cs pns12 vdd xx vvi pn31, pns12 vmd xx vvi pn31: (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 563
1671 Nam qua libro Legis non continentur, ea nec nosse debemus, saith Hilary: Those things that are not written in the book of the Law, we ought not so much as to be acquainted with them. Nam qua libro Legis non continentur, ea nec nosse debemus, Says Hilary: Those things that Are not written in the book of the Law, we ought not so much as to be acquainted with them. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz np1: d n2 cst vbr xx vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns12 vmd xx av av-d c-acp pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 563
1672 Remember the words which were spoken of before, by the Apostles of our Lord Iesus Christ. remember the words which were spoken of before, by the Apostles of our Lord Iesus christ. vvb dt n2 r-crq vbdr vvn pp-f p-acp, p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 86 Page 563
1673 8. The third thing to be considered in the description of these men of whom we speak, is the time, wherein we should be manifested to the World. 8. The third thing to be considered in the description of these men of whom we speak, is the time, wherein we should be manifested to the World. crd dt ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2 pp-f ro-crq pns12 vvb, vbz dt n1, c-crq pns12 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1674 They told you, there should be mockers in the last time. They told you, there should be mockers in the last time. pns32 vvd pn22, pc-acp vmd vbi n2 p-acp dt ord n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1675 Noah at the commandement of God, built an Ark, and there were in it Beasts of all sorts, clean and unclean. Noah At the Commandment of God, built an Ark, and there were in it Beasts of all sorts, clean and unclean. np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvd dt n1, cc a-acp vbdr p-acp pn31 n2 pp-f d n2, j cc j. (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1676 A Husbandman planteth a Vineyard, and looketh for Grapes, but when they come to the gathering, A Husbandman plants a Vineyard, and looks for Grapes, but when they come to the gathering, dt n1 vvz dt n1, cc vvz p-acp n2, cc-acp c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt n-vvg, (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1677 behold, together with Grapes there are found also wilde Grapes. behold, together with Grapes there Are found also wild Grapes. vvb, av p-acp n2 pc-acp vbr vvn av j n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1678 A rich man prepareth a great Supper, and biddeth many, but when he sitteth him down, he findeth amongst his Friends here and there a man whom he knoweth not. A rich man Prepareth a great Supper, and bids many, but when he Sitteth him down, he finds among his Friends Here and there a man whom he Knoweth not. dt j n1 vvz dt j n1, cc vvz d, cc-acp c-crq pns31 vvz pno31 a-acp, pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n2 av cc a-acp dt n1 ro-crq pns31 vvz xx. (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1679 This hath been the state of the Church •it hence the beginning. This hath been the state of the Church •it hence the beginning. np1 vhz vbn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb av dt n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1680 God always hath mingled his Saints with faithless and godless Persons, as it were the clean with the unclean, Grapes with sowre grapes, his Friends and Children with Aliens and Strangers. God always hath mingled his Saints with faithless and godless Persons, as it were the clean with the unclean, Grapes with sour grapes, his Friends and Children with Aliens and Strangers. np1 av vhz vvn po31 n2 p-acp j cc j n2, c-acp pn31 vbdr dt j p-acp dt j, n2 p-acp j n2, po31 n2 cc n2 p-acp n2-jn cc n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1681 Marvel not then, if in the last dayes also ye see the men, with whom you live and walk arm in arm, laugh at your Religion, Marvel not then, if in the last days also you see the men, with whom you live and walk arm in arm, laugh At your Religion, n1 xx av, cs p-acp dt ord n2 av pn22 vvb dt n2, p-acp ro-crq pn22 vvb cc vvi n1 p-acp n1, vvb p-acp po22 n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1682 and blaspheme that glorious name, whereof you are called. Thus it was in the days of the Patriarks and Prophets; and Blaspheme that glorious name, whereof you Are called. Thus it was in the days of the Patriarchs and prophets; cc vvi d j n1, c-crq pn22 vbr vvn. av pn31 vbds p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 cc n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1683 and are we better than our Fathers? Albeit we suppose, that the blessed Apostles, in foreshewing what manner of men were set out for the last dayes, meant to note a calamity special and peculiar to the Ages and Generations, which were to come: and Are we better than our Father's? Albeit we suppose, that the blessed Apostles, in foreshowing what manner of men were Set out for the last days, meant to note a calamity special and peculiar to the Ages and Generations, which were to come: cc vbr pns12 j cs po12 n2? cs pns12 vvb, cst dt j-vvn n2, p-acp vvg r-crq n1 pp-f n2 vbdr vvn av p-acp dt ord n2, vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 j cc j p-acp dt n2 cc n2, r-crq vbdr pc-acp vvi: (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1684 As if he should have said; As if he should have said; c-acp cs pns31 vmd vhi vvn; (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1685 As God hath appointed a time of Seed for the Sower, and a time of Harvest for him that reapeth, As God hath appointed a time of Seed for the Sour, and a time of Harvest for him that reapeth, c-acp np1 vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno31 cst vvz, (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1686 as he hath given unto every Herb and every Tree his own fruit, and his own season, not the season nor the fruit of another (for no man looketh to gather Figgs in the Winter, as he hath given unto every Herb and every Tree his own fruit, and his own season, not the season nor the fruit of Another (for no man looks to gather Figgs in the Winter, c-acp pns31 vhz vvn p-acp d n1 cc d n1 po31 d n1, cc po31 d n1, xx dt n1 ccx dt n1 pp-f j-jn (c-acp dx n1 vvz pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp dt n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1687 because the Summer is the season for them; Because the Summer is the season for them; c-acp dt n1 vbz dt n1 p-acp pno32; (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1688 nor Grapes of Thistles, because Grapes are the fruit of the Vine) so the same God hath appointed sundry for every Generation of them, other men for other times, nor Grapes of Thistles, Because Grapes Are the fruit of the Vine) so the same God hath appointed sundry for every Generation of them, other men for other times, ccx n2 pp-f n2, c-acp n2 vbr dt n1 pp-f dt n1) av dt d np1 vhz vvn j p-acp d n1 pp-f pno32, j-jn n2 p-acp j-jn n2, (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1689 and for the last times the worst men, as may appear by their properties, which is the fourth point to be considered of in this description. and for the last times the worst men, as may appear by their properties, which is the fourth point to be considered of in this description. cc p-acp dt ord n2 dt js n2, c-acp vmb vvi p-acp po32 n2, r-crq vbz dt ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f p-acp d n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 87 Page 563
1690 9. They told you, that there should be Mockers : He meaneth men that shall use Religion as a Cloak, to put off, and on, as the weather serveth; 9. They told you, that there should be Mockers: He means men that shall use Religion as a Cloak, to put off, and on, as the weather serves; crd pns32 vvd pn22, cst a-acp vmd vbi n2: pns31 vvz n2 cst vmb vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi a-acp, cc a-acp, c-acp dt n1 vvz; (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 563
1691 such as shall, with Herod, hear the Preaching of Iohn Baptist to day, and to morrow condescend to have him beheaded; such as shall, with Herod, hear the Preaching of John Baptist to day, and to morrow condescend to have him beheaded; d c-acp vmb, p-acp np1, vvb dt vvg pp-f np1 np1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp n1 vvi pc-acp vhi pno31 vvn; (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 563
1692 or with the other Herod, say, they will worship Christ, when they purpose a massacre in their hearts, kiss Christ with Iudas, and betray Christ with Iudas. These are Mockers. or with the other Herod, say, they will worship christ, when they purpose a massacre in their hearts, kiss christ with Iudas, and betray christ with Iudas. These Are Mockers. cc p-acp dt j-jn np1, vvb, pns32 vmb vvi np1, c-crq pns32 vvb dt n1 p-acp po32 n2, vvb np1 p-acp np1, cc vvi np1 p-acp np1. d vbr n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 563
1693 For Ishmael the Son of Hagar laughed at Isaac, which was heir of the Promise; For Ishmael the Son of Hagar laughed At Isaac, which was heir of the Promise; p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp np1, r-crq vbds n1 pp-f dt n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 563
1694 so shall these men laugh at you as the maddest People under the Sun, if ye be like Moses, choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, so shall these men laugh At you as the maddest People under the Sun, if you be like Moses, choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, av vmb d n2 vvb p-acp pn22 p-acp dt js n1 p-acp dt n1, cs pn22 vbb j np1, vvg av-c pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 563
1695 than to enjoy the pleasures of sinne for a season. than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season. cs pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 563
1696 And why? God hath not given them eyes to see, nor hearts to conceive that exceeding recompence of your reward. And why? God hath not given them eyes to see, nor hearts to conceive that exceeding recompense of your reward. cc q-crq? np1 vhz xx vvn pno32 n2 pc-acp vvi, ccx n2 pc-acp vvi d j-vvg n1 pp-f po22 n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 563
1697 The promises of Salvation made to you are matters wherein they can take no pleasure, The promises of Salvation made to you Are matters wherein they can take no pleasure, dt n2 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp pn22 vbr n2 c-crq pns32 vmb vvi dx n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 563
1698 even as Ishmael took no pleasure in that promise, wherein God had said unto Abraham, In Isaac shall thy seed be called ; even as Ishmael took no pleasure in that promise, wherein God had said unto Abraham, In Isaac shall thy seed be called; av c-acp np1 vvd dx n1 p-acp d n1, c-crq np1 vhd vvn p-acp np1, p-acp np1 vmb po21 n1 vbi vvn; (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 563
1699 because the Promise concerned not him, but Isaac. They are termed for their impiety towards God, Mockers ; Because the Promise concerned not him, but Isaac. They Are termed for their impiety towards God, Mockers; c-acp dt n1 vvd xx pno31, cc-acp np1. pns32 vbr vvn p-acp po32 n1 p-acp np1, n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1700 and for the impurity of their life and conversation, Walkers after-their own ungodly lusts. and for the impurity of their life and Conversation, Walker's after-their own ungodly Lustiest. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1, ng1 j d j n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1701 Saint Peter, in his second Epistle, and third Chapter, soundeth the very depth of their impiety: Saint Peter, in his second Epistle, and third Chapter, soundeth the very depth of their impiety: n1 np1, p-acp po31 ord n1, cc ord n1, vvz dt j n1 pp-f po32 n1: (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1702 shewing, first, how they shall not shame at the length to profess themselves prophane, and i••eligious, by flat denying the Gospel of Jesus Christ, showing, First, how they shall not shame At the length to profess themselves profane, and i••eligious, by flat denying the Gospel of jesus christ, vvg, ord, c-crq pns32 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi px32 j, cc j, p-acp j vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1703 and de•ding the sweet and comfortable promises of his appearing: and de•ding the sweet and comfortable promises of his appearing: cc vvg dt j cc j n2 pp-f po31 vvg: (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1704 Secondly, that they shall not be onely de•iders of all Religion, but also disputers against God, using. Truth to subvert the Truth: Secondly, that they shall not be only de•iders of all Religion, but also disputers against God, using. Truth to subvert the Truth: ord, cst pns32 vmb xx vbi j n2 pp-f d n1, cc-acp av n2 p-acp np1, vvg. n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1: (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1705 yea, Scriptures themselves to disprove Scriptures. yea, Scriptures themselves to disprove Scriptures. uh, n2 px32 pc-acp vvi n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1706 Being in this sort Mockers, they must needs be also Followers of their own ungodly lusts. Being Atheists in perswasion, can they choose but be Beasts in conversation? For why remove they quite from them the feat of God? Why take they such pains to abandon, Being in this sort Mockers, they must needs be also Followers of their own ungodly Lustiest. Being Atheists in persuasion, can they choose but be Beasts in Conversation? For why remove they quite from them the feat of God? Why take they such pains to abandon, vbg p-acp d n1 n2, pns32 vmb av vbi av n2 pp-f po32 d j n2. vbg n2 p-acp n1, vmb pns32 vvi cc-acp vbb n2 p-acp n1? p-acp q-crq n1 pns32 av p-acp pno32 dt n1 pp-f np1? q-crq vvb pns32 d n2 pc-acp vvi, (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1707 and put out from their hearts all sense, all taste, all feeling of Religion? but onely to this end and purpose, that they may without inward remorse and grudging of Conscience give over themselves to all uncleanness. and put out from their hearts all sense, all taste, all feeling of Religion? but only to this end and purpose, that they may without inward remorse and grudging of Conscience give over themselves to all uncleanness. cc vvd av p-acp po32 n2 d n1, d n1, d n-vvg pp-f n1? cc-acp av-j p-acp d n1 cc n1, cst pns32 vmb p-acp j n1 cc vvg pp-f n1 vvb p-acp px32 p-acp d n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1708 Surely the state of these men is more lamentable, than is the condition of Pagans and Turks. Surely the state of these men is more lamentable, than is the condition of Pagans and Turks. np1 dt n1 pp-f d n2 vbz av-dc j, av vbz dt n1 pp-f n2-jn cc n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1709 For at the bare beholding of Heaven and Earth, the Infidel's heart by and by doth give him, that there is an eternal, infinite, immortal, and ever-living God; For At the bore beholding of Heaven and Earth, the Infidel's heart by and by does give him, that there is an Eternal, infinite, immortal, and everliving God; p-acp p-acp dt j n-vvg pp-f n1 cc n1, dt ng1 n1 p-acp cc a-acp vdz vvi pno31, cst pc-acp vbz dt j, j, j, cc j np1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1710 whose hands have fashioned and framed the World; whose hands have fashioned and framed the World; rg-crq n2 vhb vvn cc vvd dt n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1711 he knoweth, that every House is builded of some man, though he see not the man which built the House; he Knoweth, that every House is built of Some man, though he see not the man which built the House; pns31 vvz, cst d n1 vbz vvn pp-f d n1, cs pns31 vvb xx dt n1 r-crq vvd dt n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1712 and he considereth, that it must be God, which hath built and created all things; and he Considereth, that it must be God, which hath built and created all things; cc pns31 vvz, cst pn31 vmb vbi np1, r-crq vhz vvn cc vvn d n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1713 although, because the number of his days be few, he could not see when God disposed his Works of old, although, Because the number of his days be few, he could not see when God disposed his Works of old, cs, c-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 vbb d, pns31 vmd xx vvi c-crq np1 vvd png31 vvz pp-f j, (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1714 when he caused the light of his Clouds first to shine, when he laid the Corner-stone of the Earth, when he caused the Light of his Clouds First to shine, when he laid the Cornerstone of the Earth, c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 ord pc-acp vvi, c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1715 and swadled it with bands of Water and Darkness, when he caused the Morning-star to know his place, and swaddled it with bans of Water and Darkness, when he caused the Morning star to know his place, cc vvd pn31 p-acp n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1716 and made bars and doors to shut up the Sea within his House, saying, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and made bars and doors to shut up the Sea within his House, saying, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: cc vvd n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, vvg, av vm2 pns21 vvi, cc-acp dx jc: (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1717 he hath no eye-witnesse of these things: he hath no eyewitness of these things: pns31 vhz dx n1 pp-f d n2: (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1718 Yet the light of Natural reason hath put this wisdom in his re•ns, and hath given his Heart thus much understanding. Yet the Light of Natural reason hath put this Wisdom in his re•ns, and hath given his Heart thus much understanding. av dt n1 pp-f j n1 vhz vvn d n1 p-acp po31 n2, cc vhz vvn po31 n1 av av-d vvg. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1719 Bring a Pagan to the Schools of the Prophets of God; Bring a Pagan to the Schools of the prophets of God; vvb dt j-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1720 prophesie to an Infidel, rebuke him, lay the judgements of God before him, make the secret sinnes of his heart manifest, prophesy to an Infidel, rebuke him, lay the Judgments of God before him, make the secret Sins of his heart manifest, vvb p-acp dt n1, vvb pno31, vvd dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp pno31, vvb dt j-jn n2 pp-f po31 n1 j, (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1721 and he shall fall down and worship God. and he shall fallen down and worship God. cc pns31 vmb vvi a-acp cc vvi np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1722 They that crucified the Lord of Glory, were not so farr past recovery, but that the preaching of the Apostles was able to move their hearts, They that Crucified the Lord of Glory, were not so Far past recovery, but that the preaching of the Apostles was able to move their hearts, pns32 cst vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, vbdr xx av av-j j n1, cc-acp cst dt vvg pp-f dt n2 vbds j pc-acp vvi po32 n2, (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1723 and to bring them to this. and to bring them to this. cc pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp d. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1724 Men and Brethren, what shall we doe? Agrippa, that sate in judgement against Paul for Preaching, yielded notwithstanding thus farr unto him, Almost thou perswadest me to become a Christian. Men and Brothers, what shall we do? Agrippa, that sat in judgement against Paul for Preaching, yielded notwithstanding thus Far unto him, Almost thou persuadest me to become a Christian. n2 cc n2, r-crq vmb pns12 vdi? np1, cst vvd p-acp n1 p-acp np1 p-acp vvg, vvd a-acp av av-j p-acp pno31, av pns21 vv2 pno11 pc-acp vvi dt njp. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1725 Although the Jews for want of knowledge have not submitted themselves to the righteousnesse of God; Although the jews for want of knowledge have not submitted themselves to the righteousness of God; cs dt np2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 vhb xx vvn px32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1726 yet I bear them record, saith the Apostle, That they have a zeal. yet I bear them record, Says the Apostle, That they have a zeal. av pns11 vvb pno32 vvi, vvz dt n1, cst pns32 vhb dt n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1727 The Athenians, a people having neither zeal, nor knowledge, yet of them also the same Apostle beareth witnesse, Ye men of Athens, I perceive ye are NONLATINALPHABET, some way religious: The Athenians, a people having neither zeal, nor knowledge, yet of them also the same Apostle bears witness, You men of Athens, I perceive you Are, Some Way religious: dt njp2, dt n1 vhg dx n1, ccx n1, av pp-f pno32 av dt d n1 vvz n1, pn22 n2 pp-f np1, pns11 vvb pn22 vbr, d n1 j: (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1728 but Mockers, walking after their own ungodly lusts, they have smothered every spark of that heavenly light, they have stifled even their very natural understanding. but Mockers, walking After their own ungodly Lustiest, they have smothered every spark of that heavenly Light, they have stifled even their very natural understanding. cc-acp n2, vvg p-acp po32 d j n2, pns32 vhb vvn d n1 pp-f cst j n1, pns32 vhb vvn av po32 j j n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1729 O Lord, thy Mercy is over all thy works, thou savest Man and Beast! O Lord, thy Mercy is over all thy works, thou Save Man and Beast! sy n1, po21 n1 vbz p-acp d po21 n2, pns21 vv2 n1 cc n1! (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1730 yet a happy case it had been for these men, if they had never been born: and so I leave them. yet a happy case it had been for these men, if they had never been born: and so I leave them. av dt j n1 pn31 vhd vbn p-acp d n2, cs pns32 vhd av-x vbn vvn: cc av pns11 vvb pno32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 88 Page 564
1731 10. Saint Iude having his minde exercised in the Doctrine of the Apostles of Jesus Christ, concerning things to come in the last time, became a man of wise and staid judgement. 10. Saint Iude having his mind exercised in the Doctrine of the Apostles of jesus christ, Concerning things to come in the last time, became a man of wise and stayed judgement. crd n1 np1 vhg po31 n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 np1, vvg n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt ord n1, vvd dt n1 pp-f j cc vvn n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 89 Page 564
1732 Grieved he was, to see the departure of many, and their falling away from the Faith, which before they did professe: Grieved he was, to see the departure of many, and their falling away from the Faith, which before they did profess: j-vvn pns31 vbds, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d, cc po32 vvg av p-acp dt n1, r-crq c-acp pns32 vdd vvi: (44) sermon (DIV2) 89 Page 564
1733 grieved, but not dismayed. With the simpler and weaker sort it was otherwise: grieved, but not dismayed. With the simpler and Weaker sort it was otherwise: vvd, p-acp xx vvn. p-acp dt jc cc jc n1 pn31 vbds av: (44) sermon (DIV2) 89 Page 564
1734 Their countenance began by and by to change, they were half in doubt they had deceived themselves in giving credit to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Their countenance began by and by to change, they were half in doubt they had deceived themselves in giving credit to the Gospel of jesus christ. po32 n1 vvd p-acp cc a-acp pc-acp vvi, pns32 vbdr j-jn p-acp n1 pns32 vhd vvn px32 p-acp vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 89 Page 564
1735 Saint Iude, to comfort and refresh these silly Babes, taketh them up in his armes, and sheweth them the men at whom they were offended. Saint Iude, to Comfort and refresh these silly Babes, Takes them up in his arms, and shows them the men At whom they were offended. n1 np1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi d j n2, vvz pno32 a-acp p-acp po31 n2, cc vvz pno32 dt n2 p-acp ro-crq pns32 vbdr vvn. (44) sermon (DIV2) 90 Page 564
1736 Look upon them that forsake this blessed Profession wherein you stand: they are now before your eyes; Look upon them that forsake this blessed Profession wherein you stand: they Are now before your eyes; n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb d j-vvn n1 c-crq pn22 vvb: pns32 vbr av p-acp po22 n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 90 Page 564
1737 view them, mark them, are they not carnal? are they not like to noysom carrion cast out upon the Earth? is there that Spirit in them which cryeth Abba Father in your bosoms? Why should any man be discomforted? Have you not heard, that there should be Mockers in the last time? These verily are they, that now do separate themselves. view them, mark them, Are they not carnal? Are they not like to noisome carrion cast out upon the Earth? is there that Spirit in them which Cries Abba Father in your bosoms? Why should any man be discomforted? Have you not herd, that there should be Mockers in the last time? These verily Are they, that now do separate themselves. vvb pno32, vvb pno32, vbr pns32 xx j? vbr pns32 xx av-j p-acp j n1 vvd av p-acp dt n1? vbz pc-acp d n1 p-acp pno32 r-crq vvz np1 n1 p-acp po22 n2? q-crq vmd d n1 vbb j-vvn? vhb pn22 xx vvn, cst a-acp vmd vbi n2 p-acp dt ord n1? np1 av-j vbr pns32, cst av vdb vvi px32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 90 Page 564
1738 11. For your better understanding, what this severing and separating of themselves doth mean, we must know, that the multitude of them which truly believe (howsoever they be dispersed farr and wide each from other) is all one Body, whereof the Head is Christ; 11. For your better understanding, what this severing and separating of themselves does mean, we must know, that the multitude of them which truly believe (howsoever they be dispersed Far and wide each from other) is all one Body, whereof the Head is christ; crd p-acp po22 jc n1, r-crq d j-vvg cc n-vvg pp-f px32 vdz av-j, pns12 vmb vvi, cst dt n1 pp-f pno32 r-crq av-j vvb (c-acp pns32 vbb vvn av-j cc av-j d p-acp n-jn) vbz d crd n1, c-crq dt n1 vbz np1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1739 one building, whereof he is the Corner-stone, to whom they as the Members of the Body being knit, one building, whereof he is the Cornerstone, to whom they as the Members of the Body being knit, crd n1, c-crq pns31 vbz dt n1, p-acp ro-crq pns32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbg vvn, (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1740 and as the stones of the Building, being coupled, grow up to a man of perfect stature, and as the stones of the Building, being coupled, grow up to a man of perfect stature, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, vbg vvn, vvb a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1741 and rise to an holy Temple in the Lord. That which linketh Christ to us, is his mere mercy and love towards us. and rise to an holy Temple in the Lord. That which linketh christ to us, is his mere mercy and love towards us. cc vvi p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1. d r-crq vvz np1 p-acp pno12, vbz po31 j n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12. (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1742 That which tyeth us to him, is our faith in the promised Salvation revealed in the Word of Truth. That which tyeth us to him, is our faith in the promised Salvation revealed in the Word of Truth. d r-crq vvz pno12 p-acp pno31, vbz po12 n1 p-acp dt j-vvn n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1743 That which uniteth and joyneth us amongst our selves, in such sort that we are now as if we had but one Heart and one Soul, is our love. That which uniteth and Joineth us among our selves, in such sort that we Are now as if we had but one Heart and one Soul, is our love. d r-crq vvz cc vvz pno12 p-acp po12 n2, p-acp d n1 cst pns12 vbr av a-acp cs pns12 vhd cc-acp crd n1 cc crd n1, vbz po12 n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1744 Who be inwardly in Heart the lively Members of this Body, and the polished stones of this Building, coupled and joyned to Christ, Who be inwardly in Heart the lively Members of this Body, and the polished stones of this Building, coupled and joined to christ, q-crq vbb av-j p-acp n1 dt j n2 pp-f d n1, cc dt j-vvn n2 pp-f d n1, vvn cc vvn p-acp np1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1745 as flesh of his flesh, and bones of his bones, by the mutual bond of his unspeakable love towards them, as Flesh of his Flesh, and bones of his bones, by the mutual bound of his unspeakable love towards them, c-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc n2 pp-f po31 n2, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po31 j n1 p-acp pno32, (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1746 and their unseig•ed faith in him, thus linked and fastned each to other by a spiritual, sincere, and their unseig•ed faith in him, thus linked and fastened each to other by a spiritual, sincere, cc po32 j-vvn n1 p-acp pno31, av vvn cc vvn d p-acp j-jn p-acp dt j, j, (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1747 and hearty affection of love, without any manner of simulation; who be Jewes within, and what their names be; and hearty affection of love, without any manner of simulation; who be Jews within, and what their names be; cc j n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1; r-crq vbb np2 a-acp, cc r-crq po32 n2 vbi; (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1748 none can tell, save he whose eyes do behold the secret disposition of all mens hearts. none can tell, save he whose eyes do behold the secret disposition of all men's hearts. pix vmb vvi, c-acp pns31 rg-crq n2 vdb vvi dt j-jn n1 pp-f d ng2 n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1749 We, whose eyes are too dim to behold the inward man, must leave the secret judgement of every Servant to his own Lord, accounting and using all men as Brethren, both near and dear unto us, supposing Christ to love them tenderly, We, whose eyes Are too dim to behold the inward man, must leave the secret judgement of every Servant to his own Lord, accounting and using all men as Brothers, both near and dear unto us, supposing christ to love them tenderly, pns12, rg-crq n2 vbr av j pc-acp vvi dt j n1, vmb vvi dt j-jn n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp po31 d n1, vvg cc vvg d n2 c-acp n2, d j cc j-jn p-acp pno12, vvg np1 pc-acp vvi pno32 av-j, (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1750 so as they keep the profession of the Gospel, and joyn in the outward communion of Saints. so as they keep the profession of the Gospel, and join in the outward communion of Saints. av c-acp pns32 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1751 Whereof the one doth-warrantize unto us their Faith, the other their love, till they fall away, Whereof the one doth-warrantize unto us their Faith, the other their love, till they fallen away, c-crq dt crd n1 p-acp pno12 po32 n1, dt n-jn po32 n1, c-acp pns32 vvb av, (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1752 and forsake either the one, or the other, or both; and then it is no injury to term them as they are. and forsake either the one, or the other, or both; and then it is no injury to term them as they Are. cc vvi d dt pi, cc dt n-jn, cc d; cc cs pn31 vbz dx n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 c-acp pns32 vbr. (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1753 When they separate themselves, they are NONLATINALPHABET, not judged by us, but by their own doings. Men do separate themselvs either by Heresie, Schism, or Apostasie. When they separate themselves, they Are, not judged by us, but by their own doings. Men do separate themselves either by Heresy, Schism, or Apostasy. c-crq pns32 vvb px32, pns32 vbr, xx vvn p-acp pno12, cc-acp p-acp po32 d n2-vdg. n2 vdb vvi px32 d p-acp n1, n1, cc n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1754 If they lose the bond of Faith, which then they are justly supposed to do, If they loose the bound of Faith, which then they Are justly supposed to do, cs pns32 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq av pns32 vbr av-j vvn pc-acp vdi, (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1755 when they frowardly oppugn any principal point of Christian Doctrine, this is to separate themselves by Heresie. If they break the bond of Unity, whereby the Body of the Church is coupled and knit in one, when they frowardly oppugn any principal point of Christian Doctrine, this is to separate themselves by Heresy. If they break the bound of Unity, whereby the Body of the Church is coupled and knit in one, c-crq pns32 av-j vvi d j-jn n1 pp-f njp n1, d vbz pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp n1. cs pns32 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn cc vvn p-acp pi, (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1756 as they doe which wilfully forsake all external Communion with Saints in holy Exercises purely and orderly established in the Church, this is to separate themselves by Schism. If they willingly cast off, as they do which wilfully forsake all external Communion with Saints in holy Exercises purely and orderly established in the Church, this is to separate themselves by Schism. If they willingly cast off, c-acp pns32 vdb r-crq av-j vvi d j n1 p-acp n2 p-acp j n2 av-j cc av-j vvn p-acp dt n1, d vbz pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp n1. cs pns32 av-j vvd a-acp, (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1757 and utterly forsake both profession of Christ, and communion with Christians, taking their leave of all Religion, this is to separate themselves by plain Apostasie. And Saint Iude, to expresse the manner of their departure, which by Apostasie fell away from the Faith of Christ, saith, They separated themselves ; and utterly forsake both profession of christ, and communion with Christians, taking their leave of all Religion, this is to separate themselves by plain Apostasy. And Saint Iude, to express the manner of their departure, which by Apostasy fell away from the Faith of christ, Says, They separated themselves; cc av-j vvi d n1 pp-f np1, cc n1 p-acp np1, vvg po32 n1 pp-f d n1, d vbz pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp j n1. cc n1 np1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, r-crq p-acp n1 vvd av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvz, pns32 vvd px32; (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1758 noting thereby, that it was not constraint of others, which forced them to depart, it was not infirmity and weaknesse in themselves; noting thereby, that it was not constraint of Others, which forced them to depart, it was not infirmity and weakness in themselves; vvg av, cst pn31 vbds xx n1 pp-f n2-jn, r-crq vvd pno32 pc-acp vvi, pn31 vbds xx n1 cc n1 p-acp px32; (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1759 it was not fear of Persecution to come upon them, whereat their hearts did fail; it was not Fear of Persecution to come upon them, whereat their hearts did fail; pn31 vbds xx n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, c-crq po32 n2 vdd vvi; (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1760 it was not grief of torment, whereof they had tasted, and were not able any longer to endure them: it was not grief of torment, whereof they had tasted, and were not able any longer to endure them: pn31 vbds xx n1 pp-f n1, c-crq pns32 vhd vvn, cc vbdr xx j d av-jc pc-acp vvi pno32: (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1761 No, they voluntarily did separate themselves with a fully settled, and altogether determined purpose, never to name the Lord Jesus any more, No, they voluntarily did separate themselves with a Fully settled, and altogether determined purpose, never to name the Lord jesus any more, dx, pns32 av-jn vdd vvi px32 p-acp dt av-j vvn, cc av vvd n1, av-x pc-acp vvi dt n1 np1 d av-dc, (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1762 nor to have any fellowship with his Saints, but to bend all their counsel, and all their strength, to raze out their memorial from amongst them. nor to have any fellowship with his Saints, but to bend all their counsel, and all their strength, to raze out their memorial from among them. ccx pc-acp vhi d n1 p-acp po31 n2, cc-acp pc-acp vvi d po32 n1, cc d po32 n1, pc-acp vvi av po32 n1 p-acp p-acp pno32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 91 Page 565
1763 12. Now, because that by such examples, not onely the hearts of Infidels were hardned against the Truth, 12. Now, Because that by such Examples, not only the hearts of Infidels were hardened against the Truth, crd av, c-acp cst p-acp d n2, xx av-j dt n2 pp-f n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 565
1764 but the mindes of weak Brethren also much troubled, the Holy Ghost hath given sentence of these Backsliders, that they were carnal men, but the minds of weak Brothers also much troubled, the Holy Ghost hath given sentence of these Backsliders, that they were carnal men, cc-acp dt n2 pp-f j n2 av av-d vvn, dt j n1 vhz vvn n1 pp-f d n2, cst pns32 vbdr j n2, (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 565
1765 and had not the Spirit of Christ Jesus, lest any man having an overweening of their Persons, should be overmuch amazed and offended at their fall. and had not the Spirit of christ jesus, lest any man having an overweening of their Persons, should be overmuch amazed and offended At their fallen. cc vhd xx dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, cs d n1 vhg dt n-vvg pp-f po32 n2, vmd vbi av vvn cc vvn p-acp po32 n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 565
1766 For simple men, not able to discern their Spirits, were brought by their Apostasie, thus to reason with themselves, For simple men, not able to discern their Spirits, were brought by their Apostasy, thus to reason with themselves, p-acp j n2, xx j pc-acp vvi po32 n2, vbdr vvn p-acp po32 n1, av p-acp n1 p-acp px32, (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 565
1767 If Christ be the Sonne of the Living God, if he have the words of Eternal life, If christ be the Son of the Living God, if he have the words of Eternal life, cs np1 vbb dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg np1, cs pns31 vhb dt n2 pp-f j n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 565
1768 if he be able to bring Salvation to all men that come unto him, what meaneth this Apostasie, if he be able to bring Salvation to all men that come unto him, what means this Apostasy, cs pns31 vbb j pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp d n2 cst vvb p-acp pno31, r-crq vvz d n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 565
1769 and unconstrained departure? Why do his Servants so willingly forsake him? Babes, be not deceived, his Servants forsake him not. and unconstrained departure? Why do his Servants so willingly forsake him? Babes, be not deceived, his Servants forsake him not. cc j n1? q-crq vdb po31 n2 av av-j vvi pno31? ng1, vbi xx vvn, po31 n2 vvi pno31 xx. (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 565
1770 They that separate themselves were amongst his Servants, but if they had been of his Servants, they had not separated themselves. They that separate themselves were among his Servants, but if they had been of his Servants, they had not separated themselves. pns32 cst vvb px32 vbdr p-acp po31 n2, cc-acp cs pns32 vhd vbn pp-f po31 n2, pns32 vhd xx vvn px32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 565
1771 They were amongst us, not of us, saith Iohn ; and Saint Iude proveth it, because they were carnal, and had not the Spirit. They were among us, not of us, Says John; and Saint Iude Proves it, Because they were carnal, and had not the Spirit. pns32 vbdr p-acp pno12, xx pp-f pno12, vvz np1; cc n1 np1 vvz pn31, c-acp pns32 vbdr j, cc vhd xx dt n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 565
1772 Will you judge of Wheat by Chaff, which the winde hath scattered from amongst it? Have the Children no Bread, Will you judge of Wheat by Chaff, which the wind hath scattered from among it? Have the Children no Bred, n1 pn22 vvi pp-f n1 p-acp n1, r-crq dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp p-acp pn31? vhb dt n2 dx n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 565
1773 because the doggs have not tasted it? Are Christians deceived of that Salvation they look for, Because the Dogs have not tasted it? are Christians deceived of that Salvation they look for, c-acp dt n2 vhb xx vvn pn31? vbr np1 vvn pp-f d n1 pns32 vvb p-acp, (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 566
1774 because they were denyed the joys of the life to come, which were no Christians? What if they seemed to be Pillars and principal Upholders of our Faith? What is that to us, which know that Angels have fallen from Heaven? Although if these men had been of us indeed (O the blessedness of a Christian man's estate!) they had stood surer than the Angels that had never departed from their place. Because they were denied the Joys of the life to come, which were not Christians? What if they seemed to be Pillars and principal Upholders of our Faith? What is that to us, which know that Angels have fallen from Heaven? Although if these men had been of us indeed (Oh the blessedness of a Christian Man's estate!) they had stood Surer than the Angels that had never departed from their place. c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi, r-crq vbdr xx np1? q-crq cs pns32 vvd pc-acp vbi n2 cc j-jn n2 pp-f po12 n1? q-crq vbz d p-acp pno12, r-crq vvb d n2 vhb vvn p-acp n1? cs cs d n2 vhd vbn pp-f pno12 av (uh dt n1 pp-f dt njp ng1 n1!) pns32 vhd vvn jc cs dt n2 cst vhd av-x vvn p-acp po32 n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 566
1775 Wherein now we marvel not at their departure at all, neither are we prejudiced by their falling away, Wherein now we marvel not At their departure At all, neither Are we prejudiced by their falling away, c-crq av pns12 vvb xx p-acp po32 n1 p-acp d, av-dx vbr pns12 vvn p-acp po32 vvg av, (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 566
1776 because they were not of us, sith they are fleshly, and have not the Spirit. Children abide in the House for ever; Because they were not of us, sith they Are fleshly, and have not the Spirit. Children abide in the House for ever; c-acp pns32 vbdr xx pp-f pno12, c-acp pns32 vbr j, cc vhb xx dt n1. np1 vvb p-acp dt n1 c-acp av; (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 566
1777 they are Bond-men, and Bond-women, which are cast out. they Are Bondmen, and Bondwomen, which Are cast out. pns32 vbr n2, cc n2, r-crq vbr vvn av. (44) sermon (DIV2) 92 Page 566
1778 13. It behoveth you therefore greatly every man to examine his own estate, and to try whether you be bond or free, children or no children. 13. It behooveth you Therefore greatly every man to examine his own estate, and to try whither you be bound or free, children or no children. crd pn31 vvz pn22 av av-j d n1 pc-acp vvi po31 d n1, cc pc-acp vvi cs pn22 vbb n1 cc j, n2 cc dx n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 566
1779 I have told you already, that we must beware we presume not to sit as Gods in judgement upon others, I have told you already, that we must beware we presume not to fit as God's in judgement upon Others, pns11 vhb vvn pn22 av, cst pns12 vmb vvi pns12 vvb xx pc-acp vvi c-acp n2 p-acp n1 p-acp n2-jn, (44) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 566
1780 and rashly, as our conceit and fancy doth lead us so to determine of this man, he is sincere, and rashly, as our conceit and fancy does led us so to determine of this man, he is sincere, cc av-j, c-acp po12 n1 cc n1 vdz vvi pno12 av pc-acp vvi pp-f d n1, pns31 vbz j, (44) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 566
1781 or of that man, he is an Hypocrite, except by their falling away they make it manifest and known that they are. or of that man, he is an Hypocrite, except by their falling away they make it manifest and known that they Are. cc pp-f d n1, pns31 vbz dt n1, c-acp p-acp po32 vvg av pns32 vvb pn31 j cc vvn cst pns32 vbr. (44) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 566
1782 For who art thou that takest upon thee to judge another before the time? Judge thyself. For who art thou that Takest upon thee to judge Another before the time? Judge thyself. p-acp r-crq vb2r pns21 cst vv2 p-acp pno21 pc-acp vvi j-jn p-acp dt n1? n1 px21. (44) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 566
1783 God hath left us infallible evidence, whereby we may at any time give true and righteous sentence upon our selves. God hath left us infallible evidence, whereby we may At any time give true and righteous sentence upon our selves. np1 vhz vvn pno12 j n1, c-crq pns12 vmb p-acp d n1 vvb j cc j n1 p-acp po12 n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 566
1784 We cannot examine the hearts of other men, we may our own. We cannot examine the hearts of other men, we may our own. pns12 vmbx vvi dt n2 pp-f j-jn n2, pns12 vmb po12 d. (44) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 566
1785 That we have passed from death to life we know it, saith St. Iohn, because we love the Brethren: That we have passed from death to life we know it, Says Saint John, Because we love the Brothers: cst pns12 vhb vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1 pns12 vvb pn31, vvz n1 np1, c-acp pns12 vvb dt n2: (44) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 566
1786 And know ye not your own selves, how that Iesus Christ is in you, except you be Reprobates? I trust, Beloved, we know that we are not Reprobates, And know you not your own selves, how that Iesus christ is in you, except you be Reprobates? I trust, beloved, we know that we Are not Reprobates, cc vvb pn22 xx po22 d n2, c-crq d np1 np1 vbz p-acp pn22, c-acp pn22 vbb n2-jn? pns11 vvb, vvn, pns12 vvb cst pns12 vbr xx n2-jn, (44) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 566
1787 because our Spirit doth bear us record, that the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ is in us. Because our Spirit does bear us record, that the faith of our Lord jesus christ is in us. c-acp po12 n1 vdz vvi pno12 vvi, cst dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1 vbz p-acp pno12. (44) sermon (DIV2) 93 Page 566
1788 14. It is as easie a matter for the Spirit within you to tell whose ye are, 14. It is as easy a matter for the Spirit within you to tell whose you Are, crd pn31 vbz a-acp j dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi r-crq pn22 vbr, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1789 as for the eyes of your Bodie to judge where you sit, or in what place you stand. as for the eyes of your Body to judge where you fit, or in what place you stand. c-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f po22 n1 pc-acp vvi c-crq pn22 vvb, cc p-acp r-crq n1 pn22 vvb. (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1790 For, what saith the Scripture? Ye which were in times past Strangers and Enemies, For, what Says the Scripture? You which were in times passed Strangers and Enemies, p-acp, r-crq vvz dt n1? pn22 r-crq vbdr p-acp n2 p-acp n2 cc n2, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1791 because your mindes were set an evil works, Christ hath now reconciled in the body of his Flesh through death, to make you holy, Because your minds were Set an evil works, christ hath now reconciled in the body of his Flesh through death, to make you holy, c-acp po22 n2 vbdr vvn dt j-jn n2, np1 vhz av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi pn22 j, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1792 and umblameable, and without fault in his sight: and umblameable, and without fault in his sighed: cc j-u, cc p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1: (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1793 If you continue grounded and established in the Faith, and be not moved away from the hope of the Gospel, Collos. 1. And in the third to the Colossians, Ye know, that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of that Inheritance, If you continue grounded and established in the Faith, and be not moved away from the hope of the Gospel, Colossians 1. And in the third to the colossians, You know, that of the Lord you shall receive the reward of that Inheritance, cs pn22 vvb vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1, cc vbb xx vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd cc p-acp dt ord p-acp dt njp2, pn22 vvb, cst pp-f dt n1 pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1794 for ye serve the Lord Christ. for you serve the Lord christ. c-acp pn22 vvb dt n1 np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1795 If we can make this account with our selves, I was in times past dead in Trespasses and Sinnes, I walked after the Prince that ruleth in the Ayr, If we can make this account with our selves, I was in times passed dead in Trespasses and Sins, I walked After the Prince that Ruleth in the Air, cs pns12 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp po12 n2, pns11 vbds p-acp n2 p-acp j p-acp n2 cc n2, pns11 vvd p-acp dt n1 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1796 and after the Spirit that worketh in the Children of Disobedience, but God, who is rich in mercy, through his great love, wherewith he loved me, and After the Spirit that works in the Children of Disobedience, but God, who is rich in mercy, through his great love, wherewith he loved me, cc p-acp dt n1 cst vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc-acp np1, r-crq vbz j p-acp n1, p-acp po31 j n1, c-crq pns31 vvd pno11, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1797 even when I was dead, hath quickned me in Christ. I was fierce, heady, proud, high-minded; even when I was dead, hath quickened me in christ. I was fierce, heady, proud, High-minded; av c-crq pns11 vbds j, vhz vvn pno11 p-acp np1. pns11 vbds j, j, j, j; (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1798 but God hath made me like the Childe that is newly weaned: I loved pleasures more than God, I followed greedily the joyes of this present World; but God hath made me like the Child that is newly weaned: I loved pleasures more than God, I followed greedily the Joys of this present World; cc-acp np1 vhz vvn pno11 av-j dt n1 cst vbz av-j vvn: pns11 vvd n2 av-dc cs np1, pns11 vvd av-j dt n2 pp-f d j n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1799 I esteemed him, that erected a Stage or Theatre, more than Solomon, which built a Temple to the Lord; I esteemed him, that erected a Stage or Theatre, more than Solomon, which built a Temple to the Lord; pns11 vvd pno31, cst vvd dt n1 cc n1, av-dc cs np1, r-crq vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1800 the Ha•p, Viol, Timbrel, and Pipe, Men-singers, and Women-singers were at my Feast; it was my felicity to see my Children dance before me: the Ha•p, Violent, Timbrel, and Pipe, Men-singers, and Women singers were At my Feast; it was my felicity to see my Children dance before me: dt n1, j, n1, cc n1, n2, cc n2 vbdr p-acp po11 n1; pn31 vbds po11 n1 pc-acp vvi po11 n2 vvi p-acp pno11: (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1801 I said of every kinde of vanity, O how sweet art thou in my Soul! All which things now are crucified to me, and I to them: I said of every kind of vanity, Oh how sweet art thou in my Soul! All which things now Are Crucified to me, and I to them: pns11 vvd pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, uh q-crq j vb2r pns21 p-acp po11 n1! av-d r-crq n2 av vbr vvn p-acp pno11, cc pns11 p-acp pno32: (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1802 Now I hate the pride of life, and pomp of this world; Now I hate the pride of life, and pomp of this world; av pns11 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 pp-f d n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1803 now I take as great delight in the way of thy Testimonies, O Lord, as in all Riches; now I take as great delight in the Way of thy Testimonies, Oh Lord, as in all Riches; av pns11 vvb p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n2, uh n1, c-acp p-acp d n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1804 now I finde more joy of heart in my Lord and Saviour, than the Worldly-minded-man, when his Wheat and Oyl do much abound: now I find more joy of heart in my Lord and Saviour, than the Worldly-minded-man, when his Wheat and Oil do much abound: av pns11 vvb dc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po11 n1 cc n1, cs dt n1, c-crq po31 n1 cc n1 vdb av-d vvi: (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1805 Now I taste nothing sweet, but the Bread which came down from Heaven, to give life unto the World: Now I taste nothing sweet, but the Bred which Come down from Heaven, to give life unto the World: av pns11 vvb pix j, cc-acp dt n1 r-crq vvd a-acp p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1: (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1806 Now mine eys see nothing, but Jesus rising from the dead: Now mine eyes see nothing, but jesus rising from the dead: av po11 n2 vvb pix, cc-acp np1 vvg p-acp dt j: (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1807 Now my ears refuse all kinde of melody, to hear the Song of them that hath gotten victory of the Beast, Now my ears refuse all kind of melody, to hear the Song of them that hath got victory of the Beast, av po11 n2 vvi d n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vhz vvn n1 pp-f dt n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1808 and of his Image, and of his Mark, and of the number of his Name, that stand on the Sea of Glass, having the Harps of God, and of his Image, and of his Mark, and of the number of his Name, that stand on the Sea of Glass, having the Harps of God, cc pp-f po31 n1, cc pp-f po31 n1, cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cst vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vhg dt n2 pp-f np1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1809 and singing the Song of Moses the Servant of God, and the Song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty, just and true are thy wayes, O King of Saints. and singing the Song of Moses the Servant of God, and the Song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous Are thy works, Lord God Almighty, just and true Are thy ways, Oh King of Saints. cc vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg, j cc j vbr po21 n2, n1 np1 j-jn, j cc j vbr po21 n2, uh n1 pp-f n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1810 Surely, if the Spirit have been thus effectual in the secret work of our Regeneration unto newness of life; Surely, if the Spirit have been thus effectual in the secret work of our Regeneration unto newness of life; np1, cs dt n1 vhb vbn av j p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1811 if we endeavour thus to frame our selves anew, then we may say boldly with the blessed Apostle in the tenth to the Hebrews, We are not of them which withdraw our selves to perdition, if we endeavour thus to frame our selves anew, then we may say boldly with the blessed Apostle in the tenth to the Hebrews, We Are not of them which withdraw our selves to perdition, cs pns12 vvb av pc-acp vvi po12 n2 av, cs pns12 vmb vvi av-j p-acp dt j-vvn n1 p-acp dt ord p-acp dt np2, pns12 vbr xx pp-f pno32 r-crq vvb po12 n2 p-acp n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1812 but which follow Faith to the conservation of the Soul. For they which fall away from the grace of God, but which follow Faith to the conservation of the Soul. For they which fallen away from the grace of God, cc-acp r-crq vvb n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 c-acp pns32 r-crq vvb av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 566
1813 and separate themselves unto perdition, they are fleshly and carnal, they have not God's holy Spirit. and separate themselves unto perdition, they Are fleshly and carnal, they have not God's holy Spirit. cc vvi px32 p-acp n1, pns32 vbr j cc j, pns32 vhb xx npg1 j n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 567
1814 But unto you, because ye are Sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, to the end ye might know, that Christ hath built you upon a Rock unmoveable; But unto you, Because you Are Sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, to the end you might know, that christ hath built you upon a Rock Unmovable; p-acp p-acp pn22, c-acp pn22 vbr n2, np1 vhz vvn av dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp po22 n2, p-acp dt n1 pn22 vmd vvi, cst np1 vhz vvn pn22 p-acp dt n1 j-u; (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 567
1815 that he hath registred your names in the Book of life; that he hath bound himself in a sure and everlasting Covenant, to be your God, that he hath registered your names in the Book of life; that he hath bound himself in a sure and everlasting Covenant, to be your God, cst pns31 vhz vvn po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; cst pns31 vhz vvn px31 p-acp dt j cc j n1, pc-acp vbi po22 n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 567
1816 and the God of your Children after you, that he hath suffered as much, groaned as oft, prayed as heartily for you, and the God of your Children After you, that he hath suffered as much, groaned as oft, prayed as heartily for you, cc dt n1 pp-f po22 n2 p-acp pn22, cst pns31 vhz vvn p-acp d, vvd a-acp av, vvd a-acp av-j c-acp pn22, (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 567
1817 as for Peter, O Father keep them in thy Name! as for Peter, Oh Father keep them in thy Name! c-acp p-acp np1, uh n1 vvb pno32 p-acp po21 n1! (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 567
1818 O Righteous Father, the World hath not known thee, but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. O Righteous Father, the World hath not known thee, but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. sy j n1, dt n1 vhz xx vvn pno21, cc-acp pns11 vhb vvn pno21, cc d vhb vvn cst pns21 vh2 vvn pno11. (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 567
1819 I have declared thy name unto them, and will declare it, that the love wherewith thou hast loved me, may be in them, and I in them. I have declared thy name unto them, and will declare it, that the love wherewith thou hast loved me, may be in them, and I in them. pns11 vhb vvn po21 n1 p-acp pno32, cc vmb vvi pn31, cst dt n1 c-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pno11, vmb vbi p-acp pno32, cc pns11 p-acp pno32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 567
1820 The Lord of his infinite mercy give us hearts plentifully fraught with the treasure of this blessed assurance of Faith unto the end. The Lord of his infinite mercy give us hearts plentifully fraught with the treasure of this blessed assurance of Faith unto the end. dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1 vvb pno12 n2 av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j-vvn n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 94 Page 567
1821 15. Here I must advertise all men, that have the testimony of God's holy fear within their Breasts, to consider how unkindly and injuriously our own Countrey-men and Brethren have dealt with us by the space of four and twenty years, from time to time, 15. Here I must advertise all men, that have the testimony of God's holy Fear within their Breasts, to Consider how unkindly and injuriously our own Countrymen and Brothers have dealt with us by the Molle of four and twenty Years, from time to time, crd av pns11 vmb vvi d n2, cst vhb dt n1 pp-f npg1 j n1 p-acp po32 n2, pc-acp vvi c-crq av-j cc av-j po12 d n2 cc n2 vhb vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd cc crd n2, p-acp n1 p-acp n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1822 as if we were the men of whom St. Iude here speaketh; as if we were the men of whom Saint Iude Here speaks; c-acp cs pns12 vbdr dt n2 pp-f r-crq n1 np1 av vvz; (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1823 never ceasing to charge us, some with Scism, some with Heresie, some with plain and manifest Apostasie, never ceasing to charge us, Some with Scism, Some with Heresy, Some with plain and manifest Apostasy, av vvg pc-acp vvi pno12, d p-acp np1, d p-acp n1, d p-acp j cc j n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1824 as if we had clean separated our selves from Christ, utterly forsaken God, quite abjured Heaven, as if we had clean separated our selves from christ, utterly forsaken God, quite abjured Heaven, c-acp cs pns12 vhd av-j vvn po12 n2 p-acp np1, av-j j-vvn np1, av vvn n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1825 and trampled all Truth and Religion under our feet. and trampled all Truth and Religion under our feet. cc vvd d n1 cc n1 p-acp po12 n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1826 Against this third sort, God himself shall plead our Cause in that day, when they shall answer us for these words, nor we them. Against this third sort, God himself shall plead our Cause in that day, when they shall answer us for these words, nor we them. p-acp d ord n1, np1 px31 vmb vvi po12 n1 p-acp d n1, c-crq pns32 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp d n2, ccx pns12 pno32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1827 To others, by whom we are accused for Schism and Heresie, we have often made our reasonable, To Others, by whom we Are accused for Schism and Heresy, we have often made our reasonable, p-acp n2-jn, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vbr vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, pns12 vhb av vvn po12 j, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1828 and, in the sight of God, I trust, allowable Answers. and, in the sighed of God, I trust, allowable Answers. cc, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns11 vvb, j n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1829 For in the way which they call Heresie, we worship the God of our Fathers, believing all things which are written in the Law and the Prophets. For in the Way which they call Heresy, we worship the God of our Father's, believing all things which Are written in the Law and the prophets. p-acp p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns32 vvb n1, pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, vvg d n2 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 cc dt n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1830 That which they call Schism, we know to be our reasonable service unto God, and obedience to his voyce, which cryeth shrill in our ears, Go out of Babylon my People, that you be not Partakers of her sinnes, That which they call Schism, we know to be our reasonable service unto God, and Obedience to his voice, which Cries shrill in our ears, Go out of Babylon my People, that you be not Partakers of her Sins, d r-crq pns32 vvb n1, pns12 vvb pc-acp vbi po12 j n1 p-acp np1, cc n1 p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vvz j p-acp po12 n2, vvb av pp-f np1 po11 n1, cst pn22 vbb xx n2 pp-f po31 n2, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1831 and that ye receive not of her Plagues. and that you receive not of her Plagues. cc cst pn22 vvb xx pp-f po31 n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1832 And therefore when they rise up against us, having no quarrel but this, we need not seek any farther for our Apology, And Therefore when they rise up against us, having no quarrel but this, we need not seek any farther for our Apology, cc av c-crq pns32 vvb a-acp p-acp pno12, vhg dx n1 p-acp d, pns12 vvb xx vvi d av-jc p-acp po12 n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1833 than the words of Abiah to Iereboam and his Army, 2 Chron. 13. O Ieroboam and Israel, hear you me, Ought you not to know, that the Lord God of Israel hath given the Kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him, than the words of abiah to Jeroboam and his Army, 2 Chronicles 13. Oh Jeroboam and Israel, hear you me, Ought you not to know, that the Lord God of Israel hath given the Kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him, cs dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp np1 cc po31 n1, crd np1 crd uh np1 cc np1, vvb pn22 pno11, vmd pn22 xx pc-acp vvi, cst dt n1 np1 pp-f np1 vhz vvn dt n1 p-acp np1 p-acp np1 p-acp av, av p-acp pno31, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1834 and to his Sons, by a Covenant of Salt? that is to say, an everlasting Covenant. and to his Sons, by a Covenant of Salt? that is to say, an everlasting Covenant. cc p-acp po31 n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1? cst vbz pc-acp vvi, dt j n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1835 Jesuits and Papists, hear ye me, ought you not to know, that the Father hath given all power unto the Son, Jesuits and Papists, hear you me, ought you not to know, that the Father hath given all power unto the Son, np2 cc njp2, vvb pn22 pno11, vmd pn22 xx pc-acp vvi, cst dt n1 vhz vvn d n1 p-acp dt n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1836 and hath made him the onely Head over his Church, wherein he dwelleth as an Husband-man in the midst of his Vineyard, manuring it with the sweat of his own brows, not letting it forth to others? For, and hath made him the only Head over his Church, wherein he dwells as an Husbandman in the midst of his Vineyard, manuring it with the sweat of his own brows, not letting it forth to Others? For, cc vhz vvn pno31 dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1, c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, vvg pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 d n2, xx vvg pn31 av p-acp n2-jn? p-acp, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1837 as it is in the Canticles, Solomon had a Vineyard in Baalhamon, he gave the Vineyard unto Keepers, every one bringing forth the fruit thereof a thousand pieces of Silver; as it is in the Canticles, Solomon had a Vineyard in Baalhamon, he gave the Vineyard unto Keepers, every one bringing forth the fruit thereof a thousand Pieces of Silver; c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp dt n2, np1 vhd dt n1 p-acp np1, pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp n2, d pi vvg av dt n1 av dt crd n2 pp-f n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1838 but my Vineyard, which is mine, is before me, saith Christ. but my Vineyard, which is mine, is before me, Says christ. cc-acp po11 n1, r-crq vbz png11, vbz p-acp pno11, vvz np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1839 It is true, this is meant of the Mystical Head set over the Body, which is not seen. It is true, this is meant of the Mystical Head Set over the Body, which is not seen. pn31 vbz j, d vbz vvn pp-f dt j n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbz xx vvn. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1840 But as he hath reserved the Mystical Administration of the Church invisible unto himself, so he hath committed the Mystical Government of Congregations visible to the Sonnes of David, by the same Covenant; But as he hath reserved the Mystical Administration of the Church invisible unto himself, so he hath committed the Mystical Government of Congregations visible to the Sons of David, by the same Covenant; cc-acp c-acp pns31 vhz vvn dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 j p-acp px31, av pns31 vhz vvn dt j n1 pp-f n2 j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp dt d n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1841 whose Sons they are, in the governing of the Flock of Christ, whomsoever the Holy Ghost hath set over them, to go before them, whose Sons they Are, in the governing of the Flock of christ, whomsoever the Holy Ghost hath Set over them, to go before them, rg-crq n2 pns32 vbr, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt vvb pp-f np1, ro-crq dt j n1 vhz vvn p-acp pno32, pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1842 and to lead them in several Pastures, one in this Congregation, another in that; as it is written, Take heed unto your selves; and to led them in several Pastures, one in this Congregation, Another in that; as it is written, Take heed unto your selves; cc pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp j n2, pi p-acp d n1, j-jn p-acp d; c-acp pn31 vbz vvn, vvb n1 p-acp po22 n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1843 and to all the Flock, whereof the Holy Ghost hath made you Overseers, to feed the Church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood. and to all the Flock, whereof the Holy Ghost hath made you Overseers, to feed the Church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood. cc p-acp d dt vvb, c-crq dt j n1 vhz vvn pn22 n2, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp po31 d n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1844 Neither will ever any Pope or Papist, under the Cope of Heaven, be able to prove the Romish Bishop's usurped Supremacy over all Churches, by any one word of the Covenant of Salt, which is the Scripture. Neither will ever any Pope or Papist, under the Cope of Heaven, be able to prove the Romish Bishop's usurped Supremacy over all Churches, by any one word of the Covenant of Salt, which is the Scripture. av-d vmb av d n1 cc njp, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vbb j pc-acp vvi dt jp ng1 j-vvn n1 p-acp d n2, p-acp d crd n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz dt n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1845 For the Children in our streets do now laugh them to scorn, when they force, Thou art Peter ; to this purpose. For the Children in our streets do now laugh them to scorn, when they force, Thou art Peter; to this purpose. p-acp dt n2 p-acp po12 n2 vdb av vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi, c-crq pns32 vvb, pns21 vb2r np1; p-acp d n1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1846 The Pope hath no more reason to draw the Charter of his universal Authority from hence, The Pope hath no more reason to draw the Charter of his universal authority from hence, dt n1 vhz dx dc n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1 p-acp av, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1847 than the Brethren had to gather by the words of Christ, in the last of St. Iohn, that the Disciple, whom Jesus loved, should not dye. than the Brothers had to gather by the words of christ, in the last of Saint John, that the Disciple, whom jesus loved, should not die. cs dt n2 vhd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp dt ord pp-f n1 np1, cst dt n1, ro-crq np1 vvd, vmd xx vvi. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1848 If I will that he •arry till I come, what is that to thee? saith Christ. If I will that he •arry till I come, what is that to thee? Says christ. cs pns11 vmb cst pns31 vvb c-acp pns11 vvb, q-crq vbz d p-acp pno21? vvz np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1849 Straitways a report was raised amongst the Brethren, that this Disciple should not dye. Yet Jesus said not to him, He shall not dye; Straitways a report was raised among the Brothers, that this Disciple should not die. Yet jesus said not to him, He shall not die; av dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n2, cst d n1 vmd xx vvi. av np1 vvd xx p-acp pno31, pns31 vmb xx vvi; (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1850 but, If I will that he •arry till I come, what is that to thee? Christ hath said in the sixteenth of St. Matthew 's Gospel, to Simon the Son of Ionas, I say to thee, Thou art Peter. but, If I will that he •arry till I come, what is that to thee? christ hath said in the sixteenth of Saint Matthew is Gospel, to Simon the Son of Ionas, I say to thee, Thou art Peter. cc-acp, cs pns11 vmb cst pns31 vvb c-acp pns11 vvb, q-crq vbz d p-acp pno21? np1 vhz vvn p-acp dt ord pp-f n1 np1 vbz n1, pc-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, pns11 vvb p-acp pno21, pns21 vb2r np1. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1851 Hence an opinion is held in the World, That the Pope is universal Head of all Churches. Hence an opinion is held in the World, That the Pope is universal Head of all Churches. av dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, cst dt n1 vbz j n1 pp-f d n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 567
1852 Yet Jesus said not, The Pope is universal Head of all Churches; Yet jesus said not, The Pope is universal Head of all Churches; av np1 vvd xx, dt n1 vbz j n1 pp-f d n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1853 but, Ta es Petrus, Thou art Peter. Howbeit, as Ieroboam, the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon, rose up and rebelled against his Lord, but, Ta es Peter, Thou art Peter. Howbeit, as Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon, rose up and rebelled against his Lord, cc-acp, uh fw-mi np1, pns21 vb2r np1. a-acp, c-acp np1, dt n1 pp-f j, dt n1 pp-f np1, vvd a-acp cc vvd p-acp po31 n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1854 and there were gathered unto him vain men and wicked, which made themselves strong against Roboam, the son of Solomon, because Roboam was but a Childe, and there were gathered unto him vain men and wicked, which made themselves strong against Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, Because Rehoboam was but a Child, cc a-acp vbdr vvn p-acp pno31 j n2 cc j, r-crq vvd px32 j p-acp np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp np1 vbds p-acp dt n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1855 and tender-hearted, and could not resist them: and tender-hearted, and could not resist them: cc j, cc vmd xx vvi pno32: (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1856 So the Son of Perdition, and Man of Sin, being not able to brook the words of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, which forbad his Disciples to be like Princes of Nations, They bear rule that are called Gracious, it shall not be so with you, hath risen up and rebelled against his Lord; So the Son of Perdition, and Man of since, being not able to brook the words of our Lord and Saviour jesus christ, which forbade his Disciples to be like Princes of nations, They bear Rule that Are called Gracious, it shall not be so with you, hath risen up and rebelled against his Lord; av dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, vbg xx j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1 np1 np1, r-crq vvd po31 n2 pc-acp vbi j n2 pp-f n2, pns32 vvb n1 cst vbr vvn j, pn31 vmb xx vbi av p-acp pn22, vhz vvn a-acp cc vvd p-acp po31 n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1857 and to strengthen his arm he hath crept into the Houses almost of all the Noblest Families round about him, and to strengthen his arm he hath crept into the Houses almost of all the Noblest Families round about him, cc pc-acp vvi po31 n1 pns31 vhz vvn p-acp dt n2 av pp-f d dt js n2 av-j p-acp pno31, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1858 and taken their Children from the Cradle, to be his Cardinals: and taken their Children from the Cradle, to be his Cardinals: cc vvn po32 n2 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbi po31 n2: (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1859 He hath fawned upon the Kings and Princes of the Earth, and by Spiritual Cozenage hath made them sell their lawful Authority and Jurisdiction, for Titles of Catholicus, Christianissimus, Defensor Fidei, and such like; He hath fawned upon the Kings and Princes of the Earth, and by Spiritual Cozenage hath made them fell their lawful authority and Jurisdiction, for Titles of Catholicus, Christianissimus, Defensor Fidei, and such like; pns31 vhz vvd p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp j n1 vhz vvn pno32 vvi po32 j n1 cc n1, p-acp n2 pp-f np1, j, n1 fw-la, cc d av-j; (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1860 he hath proclaimed sale of Pardons, to inveigle the ignorant; built Seminaries to allure young men, desirous of Learning; he hath proclaimed sale of Pardons, to inveigle the ignorant; built Seminaries to allure young men, desirous of Learning; pns31 vhz vvn n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi dt j; vvn n2 pc-acp vvi j n2, j pp-f n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1861 erected Stews, to gather the dissolute unto him. This is the Rock whereupon his Church is built. erected Stews, to gather the dissolute unto him. This is the Rock whereupon his Church is built. vvn n2, pc-acp vvi dt j p-acp pno31. d vbz dt n1 c-crq po31 n1 vbz vvn. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1862 Hereby the man is grown huge and strong, like the Cedars, which are not shaken with the winde, Hereby the man is grown huge and strong, like the Cedars, which Are not shaken with the wind, av dt n1 vbz vvn j cc j, av-j dt n2, r-crq vbr xx vvn p-acp dt n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1863 because Princes have been as Children, over-tender hearted, and could not resist. Because Princes have been as Children, overtender hearted, and could not resist. c-acp n2 vhb vbn p-acp n2, j j-vvn, cc vmd xx vvi. (44) sermon (DIV2) 95 Page 568
1864 Hereby it is come to pass, as you see this day, that the Man of Sinne doth war against us, not by men of a Language which we cannot understand, Hereby it is come to pass, as you see this day, that the Man of Sin does war against us, not by men of a Language which we cannot understand, av pn31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, c-acp pn22 vvb d n1, cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vdz vvi p-acp pno12, xx p-acp n2 pp-f dt n1 r-crq pns12 vmbx vvi, (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1865 but he cometh as Iereboam against Iudah, and bringeth the fruit of our own Bodies to eat us up, that the bowels of the Childe may be made the Mother's grave; but he comes as Jeroboam against Iudah, and brings the fruit of our own Bodies to eat us up, that the bowels of the Child may be made the Mother's grave; cc-acp pns31 vvz p-acp np1 p-acp np1, cc vvz dt n1 pp-f po12 d n2 pc-acp vvi pno12 a-acp, cst dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi vvn dt n1|vbz j; (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1866 and hath caused no small number of our Brethren to forsake their Native Countrey, and with all disloyalty to cast off the yoke of their Allegiance to our dread Soveraign, whom God in mercy hath set over them; and hath caused no small number of our Brothers to forsake their Native Country, and with all disloyalty to cast off the yoke of their Allegiance to our dread Sovereign, whom God in mercy hath Set over them; cc vhz vvn dx j n1 pp-f po12 n2 pc-acp vvi po32 j-jn n1, cc p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp po12 j n-jn, ro-crq np1 p-acp n1 vhz vvn p-acp pno32; (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1867 for whose safeguard, if they carried not the hearts of Tygers in the bosomes of men, they would think the dearest blood in their Bodies well spent. for whose safeguard, if they carried not the hearts of Tigers in the bosoms of men, they would think the dearest blood in their Bodies well spent. p-acp rg-crq n1, cs pns32 vvd xx dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, pns32 vmd vvi dt js-jn n1 p-acp po32 n2 av vvn. (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1868 But now, saith Abiah to Ieroboam, Ye think ye be able to resist the Kingdom of the Lord, which is in the hands of the Sonnes of David. Ye be a great multitude, the golden Calves are with you, which Ieroboam made you for gods: But now, Says abiah to Jeroboam, You think you be able to resist the Kingdom of the Lord, which is in the hands of the Sons of David. You be a great multitude, the golden Calves Are with you, which Jeroboam made you for God's: p-acp av, vvz np1 p-acp np1, pn22 vvb pn22 vbb j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbz p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. pn22 vbb dt j n1, dt j n2 vbr p-acp pn22, r-crq np1 vvd pn22 p-acp n2: (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1869 Have ye not driven away the Priests of the Lord, the Sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and have made you Priests like the People of Nations? Whosoever cometh with a young Bullock, Have you not driven away the Priests of the Lord, the Sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and have made you Priests like the People of nations? Whosoever comes with a young Bullock, vhb pn22 xx vvn av dt n2 pp-f dt n1, dt n2 pp-f np1, cc dt np2, cc vhb vvn pn22 n2 av-j dt n1 pp-f n2? r-crq vvz p-acp dt j n1, (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1870 and seven Rams, the same may be a Priest of them that are no gods. and seven Rams, the same may be a Priest of them that Are no God's. cc crd n2, dt d vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vbr dx n2. (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1871 If I should follow the Comparison, and here uncover the Cup of those deadly and ugly Abominations wherewith this Ieroboam, of whom we speak, hath made the Earth so drunk, that it hath retled under us, I know your godly Hearts would loath to see them. If I should follow the Comparison, and Here uncover the Cup of those deadly and ugly Abominations wherewith this Jeroboam, of whom we speak, hath made the Earth so drunk, that it hath retled under us, I know your godly Hearts would loath to see them. cs pns11 vmd vvi dt n1, cc av vvb dt n1 pp-f d j cc j n2 c-crq d np1, pp-f ro-crq pns12 vvb, vhz vvn dt n1 av vvn, cst pn31 vhz vvn p-acp pno12, pns11 vvb po22 j n2 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi pno32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1872 For my own part, I delight not to take in such filth; For my own part, I delight not to take in such filth; p-acp po11 d n1, pns11 vvb xx pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1873 I had rather take a Garment upon my Shoulders, and go with my face from them, to cover them. I had rather take a Garment upon my Shoulders, and go with my face from them, to cover them. pns11 vhd av-c vvb dt n1 p-acp po11 n2, cc vvi p-acp po11 n1 p-acp pno32, pc-acp vvi pno32. (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1874 The Lord open their Eyes, and cause them, if it be possible, at the length to see, The Lord open their Eyes, and cause them, if it be possible, At the length to see, dt n1 vvb po32 n2, cc vvi pno32, cs pn31 vbb j, p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1875 how they are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blinde, and naked! how they Are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked! c-crq pns32 vbr j, cc j, cc j, cc j, cc j! (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1876 Put it, O Lord, in their hearts, to seek white Rayment, and to cover themselves, that their filthy nakednesse may no longer appear! Put it, Oh Lord, in their hearts, to seek white Raiment, and to cover themselves, that their filthy nakedness may no longer appear! vvb pn31, uh n1, p-acp po32 n2, pc-acp vvi j-jn n1, cc pc-acp vvi px32, cst po32 j n1 vmb av-dx av-jc vvi! (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1877 For, beloved in Christ, we bow our Knees, and lift up our hands to Heaven in our Chambers secretly, For, Beloved in christ, we bow our Knees, and lift up our hands to Heaven in our Chambers secretly, p-acp, vvn p-acp np1, pns12 vvb po12 n2, cc vvd a-acp po12 n2 p-acp n1 p-acp po12 n2 av-jn, (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1878 and openly in our Churches we pray heartily and hourly, even for them also: and openly in our Churches we pray heartily and hourly, even for them also: cc av-j p-acp po12 n2 pns12 vvb av-j cc av-j, av p-acp pno32 av: (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1879 though the Pope hath given out as a Judge, in a solemn Declaratory Sentence of Excommunication against this Land, That our gracious Lady hath quite abolished Prayers within her Realm; though the Pope hath given out as a Judge, in a solemn Declaratory Sentence of Excommunication against this Land, That our gracious Lady hath quite abolished Prayers within her Realm; cs dt n1 vhz vvn av p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt j n1 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1, cst po12 j n1 vhz av vvn n2 p-acp po31 n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1880 and his Scholars, whom he hath taken from the midst of us, have in their published Writings charged us: and his Scholars, whom he hath taken from the midst of us, have in their published Writings charged us: cc po31 n2, ro-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno12, vhb p-acp po32 j-vvn n2-vvg vvd pno12: (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1881 nor onely nor to have any holy Assemblies unto the Lord for Prayer, but to hold a Common School of Sinne and Flattery; nor only nor to have any holy Assemblies unto the Lord for Prayer, but to hold a Common School of Sin and Flattery; ccx j ccx pc-acp vhi d j n2 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, cc-acp pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1882 to hold Sacriledge to be God's Service; to hold Sacrilege to be God's Service; pc-acp vvi n1 pc-acp vbi npg1 n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1883 Unfaithfulnesse, and breach of Promise to God, to give it to a Strumpet, to be a Vertue; Unfaithfulness, and breach of Promise to God, to give it to a Strumpet, to be a Virtue; n1, cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbi dt n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1884 to abandon Fasting, to abhor Confession, to mislike with Penance; to like well of Usury; to charge none with restitution; to abandon Fasting, to abhor Confessi, to mislike with Penance; to like well of Usury; to charge none with restitution; pc-acp vvi vvg, pc-acp vvi n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1; p-acp av-j av pp-f n1; pc-acp vvi pix p-acp n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1885 to finde no good before God in single life; not in no well-working, that all men, as they fall to us, are much worse, and more, than afore, corrupted. to find no good before God in single life; not in no well-working, that all men, as they fallen to us, Are much Worse, and more, than afore, corrupted. pc-acp vvi dx j p-acp np1 p-acp j n1; xx p-acp dx j, cst d n2, c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp pno12, vbr d av-jc, cc av-dc, cs a-acp, vvn. (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1886 I do not add one word, or syllable, unto that which Mr. Bristow, a man both born and sworn amongst us, hath taught his hand to deliver to the view of all. I do not add one word, or syllable, unto that which Mr. Bristol, a man both born and sworn among us, hath taught his hand to deliver to the view of all. pns11 vdb xx vvi crd n1, cc n1, p-acp d r-crq n1 np1, dt n1 av-d vvn cc vvn p-acp pno12, vhz vvn po31 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d. (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1887 I appeal to the Conscience of every Soul, that hath been truly converted by us, Whether his heart were never raised up to God by our Preaching; I appeal to the Conscience of every Soul, that hath been truly converted by us, Whither his heart were never raised up to God by our Preaching; pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, cst vhz vbn av-j vvn p-acp pno12, cs po31 n1 vbdr av-x vvn a-acp p-acp np1 p-acp po12 vvg; (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1888 Whether the words of our Exhortation never w•••g any tear of a penitent heart from his eys; Whither the words of our Exhortation never w•••g any tear of a penitent heart from his eyes; cs dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 av-x vvg d n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 p-acp po31 n2; (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 568
1889 Whether his Soul never reaped any joy, and comfort, any consolation in Christ Jesus by our Sacraments, Whither his Soul never reaped any joy, and Comfort, any consolation in christ jesus by our Sacraments, cs po31 n1 av-x vvd d n1, cc n1, d n1 p-acp np1 np1 p-acp po12 n2, (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 569
1890 and Prayers, and Psalms, and Thanksgiving; Whether he were never bettered, but always worsed by us. and Prayers, and Psalms, and Thanksgiving; Whither he were never bettered, but always worsed by us. cc n2, cc n2, cc n1; cs pns31 vbdr av-x vvn, cc-acp av vvn p-acp pno12. (44) sermon (DIV2) 96 Page 569
1891 O merciful God! If Heaven and Earth in this case do not witness with us, and against them, let us be razed out from the Land of the Living! Oh merciful God! If Heaven and Earth in this case do not witness with us, and against them, let us be razed out from the Land of the Living! uh j np1 cs n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1 vdb xx vvi p-acp pno12, cc p-acp pno32, vvb pno12 vbi vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n-vvg! (44) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 569
1892 Let the Earth on which we stand, swallow us quick, as it hath done Corah, Dathan, and Abiram! But if we belong unto the Lord our God, and have not forsaken him: Let the Earth on which we stand, swallow us quick, as it hath done Corah, Dathan, and Abiram! But if we belong unto the Lord our God, and have not forsaken him: vvb dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns12 vvb, vvb pno12 j, c-acp pn31 vhz vdn np1, np1, cc np1! cc-acp cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 po12 n1, cc vhb xx vvn pno31: (44) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 569
1893 if our Priests, the Sons of Aaron, minister unto the Lord, and the Levites in their Office: if our Priests, the Sons of Aaron, minister unto the Lord, and the Levites in their Office: cs po12 n2, dt n2 pp-f np1, vvb p-acp dt n1, cc dt np2 p-acp po32 n1: (44) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 569
1894 if we offer unto the Lord every morning and every evening the Burnt-offerings, and sweet Incense of Prayers, and Thanksgiving; if we offer unto the Lord every morning and every evening the Burnt offerings, and sweet Incense of Prayers, and Thanksgiving; cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 d n1 cc d n1 dt n2, cc j n1 pp-f n2, cc n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 569
1895 if the Bread be set in order upon the pure Table, and the Candlestick of Gold, with the Lamps thereof, burn every morning; if the Bred be Set in order upon the pure Table, and the Candlestick of Gold, with the Lamps thereof, burn every morning; cs dt n1 vbb vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt n2 av, vvb d n1; (44) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 569
1896 that is to say, if amongst us God's blessed Sacraments be duly administred, his holy Word sincerely and daily preached; that is to say, if among us God's blessed Sacraments be duly administered, his holy Word sincerely and daily preached; d vbz pc-acp vvi, cs p-acp pno12 np1|vbz j-vvn n2 vbb av-jn vvn, po31 j n1 av-j cc av-j vvd; (44) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 569
1897 if we keep the Watch of the Lord our God, and if ye have forsaken him: if we keep the Watch of the Lord our God, and if you have forsaken him: cs pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 po12 n1, cc cs pn22 vhb vvn pno31: (44) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 569
1898 then doubt ye not, this God is with us as a Captain, his Priests with sounding Trumpets must cry alarm against you; then doubt you not, this God is with us as a Captain, his Priests with sounding Trumpets must cry alarm against you; av vvb pn22 xx, d np1 vbz p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1, po31 n2 p-acp j-vvg n2 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pn22; (44) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 569
1899 O ye Children of Israel, fight not against the Lord God of your Fathers, for ye shall not prosper. Oh you Children of Israel, fight not against the Lord God of your Father's, for you shall not prosper. uh pn22 n2 pp-f np1, vvb xx p-acp dt n1 np1 pp-f po22 n2, c-acp pn22 vmb xx vvi. (44) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 569
1900 THE SECOND SERMON. Epist. JUDE, Verse 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. THE SECOND SERMON. Epistle U^DE, Verse 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. dt ord n1. np1 np1, vvb crd, crd, crd, crd, crd (45) sermon (DIV2) 97 Page 570
1901 But ye, beloved, remember the words which were spoken before of the Apostles of our Lord Iesus Christ: But you, Beloved, Remember the words which were spoken before of the Apostles of our Lord Iesus christ: p-acp pn22, vvn, vvb dt n2 r-crq vbdr vvn a-acp pp-f dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 98 Page 570
1902 How that they told you, that there should be Mockers in the last time, which should walk after their own ungodly lusts. How that they told you, that there should be Mockers in the last time, which should walk After their own ungodly Lustiest. c-crq cst pns32 vvd pn22, cst a-acp vmd vbi n2 p-acp dt ord n1, r-crq vmd vvi p-acp po32 d j n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 99 Page 570
1903 These are makers of Sects, fleshly, having not the Spirit. These Are makers of Sects, fleshly, having not the Spirit. d vbr n2 pp-f n2, j, vhg xx dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 100 Page 570
1904 But ye, beloved, edifie your selves in your most holy Faith, praying in the Holy Ghost. But you, Beloved, edify your selves in your most holy Faith, praying in the Holy Ghost. p-acp pn22, vvn, vvi po22 n2 p-acp po22 av-ds j n1, vvg p-acp dt j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 101 Page 570
1905 And keep your selves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Iesus Christ, unto eternal life. And keep your selves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Iesus christ, unto Eternal life. cc vvb po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, p-acp j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 102 Page 570
1906 HAving otherwhere spoken of the words of Saint Iude, going next before, concerning Mockers, which should come in the last time, HAving otherwhere spoken of the words of Saint Iude, going next before, Concerning Mockers, which should come in the last time, vhg av vvn pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1 np1, vvg ord p-acp, vvg n2, r-crq vmd vvi p-acp dt ord n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 103 Page 570
1907 and Backsliders, which even then should fall away from the Faith of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; and Backsliders, which even then should fallen away from the Faith of our Lord and Saviour jesus christ; cc n2, r-crq av av vmd vvi av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1 np1 np1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 103 Page 570
1908 I am now by the aide of Almighty God, and through the assistance of his good Spirit, to lay before you the words of Exhortation, which I have read. I am now by the aid of Almighty God, and through the assistance of his good Spirit, to lay before you the words of Exhortation, which I have read. pns11 vbm av p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn np1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22 dt n2 pp-f n1, r-crq pns11 vhb vvn. (45) sermon (DIV2) 103 Page 570
1909 2. Wherein first of all, whosoever hath an eye to see, let him open it, 2. Wherein First of all, whosoever hath an eye to see, let him open it, crd c-crq ord pp-f d, r-crq vhz dt n1 pc-acp vvi, vvb pno31 vvi pn31, (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 570
1910 and he shall well perceive, how careful the Lord is for his Children, how desirous to see them profit and grow up to a manly stature in Christ, and he shall well perceive, how careful the Lord is for his Children, how desirous to see them profit and grow up to a manly stature in christ, cc pns31 vmb av vvi, c-crq j dt n1 vbz p-acp po31 n2, c-crq j pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi cc vvi a-acp p-acp dt j n1 p-acp np1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 570
1911 how loath to have them any way mis-led, either by examples of the wicked, or by inticements of the world, how loath to have them any Way misled, either by Examples of the wicked, or by enticements of the world, c-crq j pc-acp vhi pno32 d n1 vvn, av-d p-acp n2 pp-f dt j, cc p-acp n2 pp-f dt n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 570
1912 and by provocation of the flesh, or by any other means forcible to deceive them, and likely to estrange their hearts from God. and by provocation of the Flesh, or by any other means forcible to deceive them, and likely to estrange their hearts from God. cc p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp d j-jn n2 j pc-acp vvi pno32, cc j pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp np1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 570
1913 For God is not at that point with us, that he careth not whether we sink or swim. For God is not At that point with us, that he Careth not whither we sink or swim. p-acp np1 vbz xx p-acp d n1 p-acp pno12, cst pns31 vvz xx c-crq pns12 vvb cc vvi. (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 570
1914 No, he hath written our names in the Palm of his Hand, in the Signet upon his Finger are we graven; No, he hath written our names in the Palm of his Hand, in the Signet upon his Finger Are we graved; uh-dx, pns31 vhz vvn po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 vbr pns12 vvn; (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 570
1915 in Sentences not onely of Mercy, but of Judgement also, we are remembred. He never denounceth Judgments against the Wicked, but he maketh some Proviso for his Children, in Sentences not only of Mercy, but of Judgement also, we Are remembered. He never Denounceth Judgments against the Wicked, but he makes Some Proviso for his Children, p-acp n2 xx av-j pp-f n1, cc-acp pp-f n1 av, pns12 vbr vvn. pns31 av-x vvz n2 p-acp dt j, cc-acp pns31 vvz d n1 p-acp po31 n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 570
1916 as it were for some certain priviledged Persons. Touch not mine Anointed, do my Prophets no harm: as it were for Some certain privileged Persons. Touch not mine Anointed, do my prophets no harm: c-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp d j j-vvn n2. vvb xx po11 j-vvn, vdb po11 n2 dx n1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 570
1917 Hurt not the Earth, nor the Sea, nor the Trees, till we have sealed the Servants of God in their Foreheads. Hurt not the Earth, nor the Sea, nor the Trees, till we have sealed the Servants of God in their Foreheads. vvb xx dt n1, ccx dt n1, ccx dt n2, c-acp pns12 vhb vvn dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp po32 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 570
1918 He never speaketh of godless men, but he adjoyneth words of comfort, or admonition, or exhortation, whereby we are moved to rest and settle our hearts on him. He never speaks of godless men, but he adjoineth words of Comfort, or admonition, or exhortation, whereby we Are moved to rest and settle our hearts on him. pns31 av-x vvz pp-f j n2, cc-acp pns31 vvz n2 pp-f n1, cc n1, cc n1, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n2 p-acp pno31. (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 570
1919 In the second to Timothy, the third Chapter, Evil men (saith the Apostle) and deceivers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and bring deceived. In the second to Timothy, the third Chapter, Evil men (Says the Apostle) and deceivers shall wax Worse and Worse, deceiving, and bring deceived. p-acp dt ord p-acp np1, dt ord n1, j-jn n2 (vvz dt n1) cc n2 vmb vvi av-jc cc av-jc, vvg, cc vvi vvn. (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 571
1920 But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned. But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned. cc-acp vvb pns21 p-acp dt n2 r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn. (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 571
1921 And in the first •• Timothy, the sixt Chapter, Some •••• lusting after man ••, have erred drown he Faith; And in the First •• Timothy, the sixt Chapter, some •••• lusting After man ••, have erred drown he Faith; cc p-acp dt ord •• np1, dt ord n1, d •••• j-vvg p-acp n1 ••, vhb vvn vvb pns31 n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 571
1922 and pearced, themselves thorg• with many ••rrows •••• thou, O man of God, ••y these ••• things, and pierced, themselves thorg• with many ••rrows •••• thou, Oh man of God, ••y these ••• things, cc vvd, px32 n1 p-acp d n2 •••• pns21, uh n1 pp-f np1, vvb d ••• n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 571
1923 and follow after righteousnesse, godlinesse, faith, love, patience, meeknesse. and follow After righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. cc vvi p-acp n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 571
1924 In the second to the Thessalonians, the second Chapter, They have not deceived the love of the Truth, that they might be saved, God shall send them strong delusions, that they may believe lies. In the second to the Thessalonians, the second Chapter, They have not deceived the love of the Truth, that they might be saved, God shall send them strong delusions, that they may believe lies. p-acp dt ord p-acp dt njp2, dt ord n1, pns32 vhb xx vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst pns32 vmd vbi vvn, np1 vmb vvi pno32 j n2, cst pns32 vmb vvi n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 571
1925 But we ought to give thanks alway to God for you, Brethren, beloved of the Lord, But we ought to give thanks always to God for you, Brothers, Beloved of the Lord, cc-acp pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi n2 av p-acp np1 p-acp pn22, n2, vvn pp-f dt n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 571
1926 because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctifications of the Spirit, and faith in the Truth. Because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctifications of the Spirit, and faith in the Truth. c-acp np1 vhz p-acp dt n1 vvn pn22 p-acp n1, p-acp n2 pp-f dt n1, cc n1 p-acp dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 571
1927 And in this Epistle of St. Iude, There shall come Mockers in the last time, walking after their own ungodly lusts. And in this Epistle of Saint Iude, There shall come Mockers in the last time, walking After their own ungodly Lustiest. cc p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 np1, pc-acp vmb vvi n2 p-acp dt ord n1, vvg p-acp po32 d j n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 571
1928 But believed, edifie ye your selves in your most holy Faith. But believed, edify you your selves in your most holy Faith. p-acp vvn, vvi pn22 po22 n2 p-acp po22 av-ds j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 104 Page 571
1929 3. These sweet Exhortations, which God putteth every where in the mouths of the Prophets and Apostles of Jesus Christ; 3. These sweet Exhortations, which God putteth every where in the mouths of the prophets and Apostles of jesus christ; crd np1 j n2, r-crq np1 vvz d c-crq p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1 np1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 571
1930 are evident tokens, that God sitteth nor in Heaven carelesse and unmindful of our estate. Can a Mother forget her Childe? Surely, a Mother will hardly forget her Childe. Are evident tokens, that God Sitteth nor in Heaven careless and unmindful of our estate. Can a Mother forget her Child? Surely, a Mother will hardly forget her Child. vbr j n2, cst np1 vvz ccx p-acp n1 j cc j pp-f po12 n1. vmb dt n1 vvi po31 n1? np1, dt n1 vmb av vvi po31 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 571
1931 But if a Mother be haply found unnatural and do forget the fruit of her own Womb, But if a Mother be haply found unnatural and do forget the fruit of her own Womb, p-acp cs dt n1 vbb av vvn j cc vdb vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 d n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 571
1932 yet God's judgements shew plainly, that he cannot forget the man whose heart he hath framed and fashioned a new, in simplicity and truth to serve and fear him. yet God's Judgments show plainly, that he cannot forget the man whose heart he hath framed and fashioned a new, in simplicity and truth to serve and Fear him. av npg1 n2 vvb av-j, cst pns31 vmbx vvi dt n1 rg-crq n1 pns31 vhz vvn cc vvd dt j, p-acp n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31. (45) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 571
1933 For when the wickednesse of man was so great, and the Earth so filled with cruelties, that it could not stand with the righteousness of God any longer to forbear, wrathful sentences brake out from him, For when the wickedness of man was so great, and the Earth so filled with cruelties, that it could not stand with the righteousness of God any longer to forbear, wrathful sentences brake out from him, p-acp c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vbds av j, cc dt n1 av vvn p-acp n2, cst pn31 vmd xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 d av-jc pc-acp vvi, j n2 vvd av p-acp pno31, (45) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 571
1934 like Wine from a Vessel that hath no vent: like Wine from a Vessel that hath no vent: av-j n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vhz dx n1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 571
1935 My Spirit (saith he) can struggle and strive no longer, an end of all flesh is come before me. My Spirit (Says he) can struggle and strive no longer, an end of all Flesh is come before me. po11 n1 (vvz pns31) vmb vvi cc vvb av-dx av-jc, dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno11. (45) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 571
1936 Yet then did Noah finde grace in • of the Lord, I will establish my Covenant with thee (saith God) thou shots go into the Ark ; Yet then did Noah find grace in • of the Lord, I will establish my Covenant with thee (Says God) thou shots go into the Ark; av av vdd np1 vvb n1 p-acp • pp-f dt n1, pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp pno21 (vvz np1) pns21 n2 vvb p-acp dt n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 571
1937 thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons wives with thee. thou, and thy Sons, and thy wife, and thy Sons wives with thee. pns21, cc po21 n2, cc po21 n1, cc po21 n2 n2 p-acp pno21. (45) sermon (DIV2) 105 Page 571
1938 4. Do we not see what shift God doth make for Lot, and for his Family, in the •• of Genesis, lest the fiery destruction of the wicked should overtake him. 4. Do we not see what shift God does make for Lot, and for his Family, in the •• of Genesis, lest the fiery destruction of the wicked should overtake him. crd vdb pns12 xx vvi r-crq n1 np1 vdz vvi p-acp n1, cc p-acp po31 n1, p-acp dt •• pp-f n1, cs dt j n1 pp-f dt j vmd vvi pno31. (45) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 571
1939 Over-night the Angels make enquiry, what Sons and Daughters, or Sons in law, what weal•• and substance he had. Overnight the Angels make enquiry, what Sons and Daughters, or Sons in law, what weal•• and substance he had. n1 dt n2 vvb n1, r-crq n2 cc n2, cc n2 p-acp n1, r-crq n1 cc n1 pns31 vhd. (45) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 571
1940 They charge him to carry out all, Whatsoever thou hast in the City, bring it out. They charge him to carry out all, Whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring it out. pns32 vvb pno31 pc-acp vvi av av-d, r-crq pns21 vh2 p-acp dt n1, vvb pn31 av. (45) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 571
1941 God seemeth to stand in a kinde of fear, lest some thing or other would be left behinde. God seems to stand in a kind of Fear, lest Some thing or other would be left behind. np1 vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cs d n1 cc n-jn vmd vbi vvn a-acp. (45) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 571
1942 And his will was, that nothing of that which he had, nor an hoof of any Beast, not a thred of any Garment, should be findged with that fire. And his will was, that nothing of that which he had, nor an hoof of any Beast, not a thread of any Garment, should be findged with that fire. cc po31 n1 vbds, cst pix pp-f d r-crq pns31 vhd, ccx dt n1 pp-f d n1, xx dt n1 pp-f d n1, vmd vbi vvn p-acp d n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 571
1943 I• the morning the Angels fail not to call him up, and to hasten him forward, Arise, take thy Wife, I• the morning the Angels fail not to call him up, and to hasten him forward, Arise, take thy Wife, np1 dt n1 dt n2 vvb xx pc-acp vvi pno31 a-acp, cc pc-acp vvi pno31 av-j, vvb, vvb po21 n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 571
1944 and thy Daughters which are here, that they be no• destroyed in the punishment of the City. and thy Daughters which Are Here, that they be no• destroyed in the punishment of the city. cc po21 n2 r-crq vbr av, cst pns32 vbb n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 571
1945 The Angels having spoken again and again. The Angels having spoken again and again. dt n2 vhg vvn av cc av. (45) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 571
1946 Lot for all this lingereth out the time still, till at the length they were forced to take both him, and his wife, Lot for all this lingereth out the time still, till At the length they were forced to take both him, and his wife, n1 p-acp d d vvz av dt n1 av, c-acp p-acp dt n1 pns32 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi av-d pno31, cc po31 n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 571
1947 and his daughters by the arms, (the Lord being merciful unto him) and to carry them forth, and his daughters by the arms, (the Lord being merciful unto him) and to carry them forth, cc po31 n2 p-acp dt n2, (dt n1 vbg j p-acp pno31) cc pc-acp vvi pno32 av, (45) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 571
1948 and set them without the City. and Set them without the city. cc vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 106 Page 571
1949 5. Was there ever any Father thus careful to save his Childe from the •lame? A man would think, that now being spoken unto to escape for his life, 5. Was there ever any Father thus careful to save his Child from the •lame? A man would think, that now being spoken unto to escape for his life, crd vbds a-acp av d n1 av j pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1? dt n1 vmd vvi, cst av vbg vvn p-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 571
1950 and not to look behind him, nor to •arry in the Plain, but to hasten to the Mountain, and not to look behind him, nor to •arry in the Plain, but to hasten to the Mountain, cc xx pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, ccx pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j, cc-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 571
1951 and there to save himself, he should do it gladly. and there to save himself, he should do it gladly. cc a-acp pc-acp vvi px31, pns31 vmd vdi pn31 av-j. (45) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 571
1952 Yet behold, now he is so far off from a chearful and willing heart to do whatsoever is commanded him for his own weal, that he beginneth to reason the matter, Yet behold, now he is so Far off from a cheerful and willing heart to do whatsoever is commanded him for his own weal, that he begins to reason the matter, av vvb, av pns31 vbz av av-j a-acp p-acp dt j cc j n1 pc-acp vdi r-crq vbz vvn pno31 p-acp po31 d n1, cst pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 571
1953 as if God had mistaken one place for another, sending him to the ••, when salvation was in the City. as if God had mistaken one place for Another, sending him to the ••, when salvation was in the city. c-acp cs np1 vhd vvn crd n1 p-acp j-jn, vvg pno31 p-acp dt ••, c-crq n1 vbds p-acp dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 571
1954 Not, so, my Lord, I beseech thee, Behold, thy Servant hath found grace in thy sight, Not, so, my Lord, I beseech thee, Behold, thy Servant hath found grace in thy sighed, xx, av, po11 n1, pns11 vvb pno21, vvb, po21 n1 vhz vvn n1 p-acp po21 n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 571
1955 and thou hast magnified thy mercy which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life. and thou hast magnified thy mercy which thou hast showed unto me in Saving my life. cc pns21 vh2 vvn po21 n1 r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn p-acp pno11 p-acp vvg po11 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 571
1956 I cannot escape in the Mountain, lest some evil take me, and I dye. Here is a City hard by, a small thing; I cannot escape in the Mountain, lest Some evil take me, and I die. Here is a city hard by, a small thing; pns11 vmbx vvi p-acp dt n1, cs d n-jn vvb pno11, cc pns11 vvb. av vbz dt n1 av-j p-acp, dt j n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 571
1957 O, let me escape thither (is it not a small thing?) and my Soul shall live. Oh, let me escape thither (is it not a small thing?) and my Soul shall live. uh, vvb pno11 vvi av (vbb pn31 xx dt j n1?) cc po11 n1 vmb vvi. (45) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 571
1958 Well, God is contended to yield to any conditions, Behold, I have recived thy request concerning this thing also, I will spare this City for which thou hast spoken; haste thee; save thee there; Well, God is contended to yield to any conditions, Behold, I have received thy request Concerning this thing also, I will spare this city for which thou hast spoken; haste thee; save thee there; av, np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2, vvb, pns11 vhb vvn po21 n1 vvg d n1 av, pns11 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn; vvb pno21; vvb pno21 a-acp; (45) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 571
1959 For I can do nothing till thou come thither. 6. He could do nothing! For I can do nothing till thou come thither. 6. He could do nothing! c-acp pns11 vmb vdi pix p-acp pns21 vvb av. crd pns31 vmd vdi pix! (45) sermon (DIV2) 107 Page 571
1960 Not because of the weaknesse of his strength (for who is like unto the Lord in power?) but because of the greatness of his Mercy, which would not suffer him to lift up his arm against that City, Not Because of the weakness of his strength (for who is like unto the Lord in power?) but Because of the greatness of his Mercy, which would not suffer him to lift up his arm against that city, xx p-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 (c-acp r-crq vbz av-j p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1?) cc-acp c-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vmd xx vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi a-acp po31 n1 p-acp d n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 571
1961 nor to pour out his wrath upon that place; where his righteous Servant had a fancy to remain, and a desire to dwell. nor to pour out his wrath upon that place; where his righteous Servant had a fancy to remain, and a desire to dwell. ccx pc-acp vvi av po31 n1 p-acp d n1; c-crq po31 j n1 vhd dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (45) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 571
1962 O the depth of the riches of the mercy and love of God! God is afraid to offend us, which are not afraid to displease him! O the depth of the riches of the mercy and love of God! God is afraid to offend us, which Are not afraid to displease him! sy dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi pno12, r-crq vbr xx j pc-acp vvi pno31! (45) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 571
1963 God can do nothing till he have saved us, which can finde in our hearts rather to do any thing than to serve him. God can do nothing till he have saved us, which can find in our hearts rather to do any thing than to serve him. np1 vmb vdi pix p-acp pns31 vhb vvn pno12, r-crq vmb vvi p-acp po12 n2 av pc-acp vdi d n1 cs pc-acp vvi pno31. (45) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 572
1964 It contenteth him not to exempt us, when the Pit is digged for the Wicked; to comfort us at every mention which is made of Reprobates and godlesse men; It contents him not to exempt us, when the Pit is dug for the Wicked; to Comfort us At every mention which is made of Reprobates and godless men; pn31 vvz pno31 xx pc-acp vvi pno12, c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt j; pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp d n1 r-crq vbz vvn pp-f n2-jn cc j n2; (45) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 572
1965 to save us as the apple of his own eye, when fire cometh down from Heaven to consume the Inhabitants of the Earth; to save us as the apple of his own eye, when fire comes down from Heaven to consume the Inhabitants of the Earth; pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 d n1, c-crq n1 vvz a-acp p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 572
1966 except every Prophet, and every Apostle, and every Servant whom he sendeth forth, do come loaden with these or the like exhortations, O beloved, edifie your selves in your most holy Faith, Give your selves to Prayer in the Spirit, keep your selves in the love of God; except every Prophet, and every Apostle, and every Servant whom he sends forth, do come loaded with these or the like exhortations, Oh Beloved, edify your selves in your most holy Faith, Give your selves to Prayer in the Spirit, keep your selves in the love of God; c-acp d n1, cc d n1, cc d n1 r-crq pns31 vvz av, vdb vvi vvn p-acp d cc dt j n2, uh j-vvn, vvi po22 n2 p-acp po22 av-ds j n1, vvb po22 n2 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, vvb po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 572
1967 Look for the mercy of our Lord Iesus Christ unto eternal life. Look for the mercy of our Lord Iesus christ unto Eternal life. vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1 p-acp j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 108 Page 572
1968 7. Edifie your selves. The speech is borrowed from material Builders, and must be spiritually understood. 7. Edify your selves. The speech is borrowed from material Builders, and must be spiritually understood. crd vvb po22 n2. dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp j-jn n2, cc vmb vbi av-j vvn. (45) sermon (DIV2) 109 Page 572
1969 It appeareth in the sixth of Saint Iohn 's Gospel by the Jews, that their mouths did water too much for bodily food, Our Fathers, say they, did eat Manna in the Desart, It appears in the sixth of Saint John is Gospel by the jews, that their mouths did water too much for bodily food, Our Father's, say they, did eat Manna in the Desert, pn31 vvz p-acp dt ord pp-f n1 np1 vbz n1 p-acp dt np2, cst po32 n2 vdd vvi av av-d c-acp j n1, po12 n2, vvb pns32, vdd vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 109 Page 572
1970 as it is written, He gave them Bread from Heaven to eat; Lord, evermore give us of this Bread ! as it is written, He gave them Bred from Heaven to eat; Lord, evermore give us of this Bred! c-acp pn31 vbz vvn, pns31 vvd pno32 n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi; n1, av vvb pno12 pp-f d n1! (45) sermon (DIV2) 109 Page 572
1971 Our Saviour, to turn their appetite another way, maketh them this answer, I am the Bread of Life; Our Saviour, to turn their appetite Another Way, makes them this answer, I am the Bred of Life; po12 n1, pc-acp vvi po32 n1 j-jn n1, vvz pno32 d n1, pns11 vbm dt n1 pp-f n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 109 Page 572
1972 he that cometh to me shall not hunger; and he that believeth in me, shall never thirst. he that comes to me shall not hunger; and he that Believeth in me, shall never thirst. pns31 cst vvz p-acp pno11 vmb xx n1; cc pns31 cst vvz p-acp pno11, vmb av-x vvi. (45) sermon (DIV2) 109 Page 572
1973 8. An usual practice it is of Satan, to cast heaps of worldly baggage in our way, that whilst we desire to heap up gold as dust, we may be brought at the length to esteem vilely that Spiritual Blisse. 8. an usual practice it is of Satan, to cast heaps of worldly baggage in our Way, that while we desire to heap up gold as dust, we may be brought At the length to esteem vilely that Spiritual Bliss. crd dt j n1 pn31 vbz pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi n2 pp-f j n1 p-acp po12 n1, cst cs pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi a-acp n1 p-acp n1, pns12 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi av-j cst j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 110 Page 572
1974 Christ, in Matth. 6. to correct this evil affection, putteth us in minde to lay up treasure for our selves in Heaven. christ, in Matthew 6. to correct this evil affection, putteth us in mind to lay up treasure for our selves in Heaven. np1, p-acp np1 crd pc-acp vvi d j-jn n1, vvz pno12 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp n1 p-acp po12 n2 p-acp n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 110 Page 572
1975 The Apostle, • Tim. Chapter 3. misliking the vanity of those Women which attired themselves more costly than beseemed the Heavenly Calling of such as professed the fear of God, willeth them to cloath themselves with Shamefastnesse, The Apostle, • Tim. Chapter 3. misliking the vanity of those Women which attired themselves more costly than beseemed the Heavenly Calling of such as professed the Fear of God, wills them to cloth themselves with Shamefastness, dt n1, • np1 n1 crd vvg dt n1 pp-f d n2 r-crq vvn px32 av-dc j cs vvd dt j vvg pp-f d c-acp vvd dt n1 pp-f np1, vvz pno32 p-acp n1 px32 p-acp n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 110 Page 572
1976 and Modesty, and to put on the Apparel of Good works. Taliter pigmentata, Deum habehitis amatorem, saith Tertullian. Put on Righteousnesse as a Garment; and Modesty, and to put on the Apparel of Good works. Taliter pigmentata, God habehitis amatorem, Says Tertullian. Put on Righteousness as a Garment; cc n1, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2. fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz np1. vvb p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 110 Page 572
1977 instead of Civit, have Faith, which may cause a savour of life to issue from you, instead of Civit, have Faith, which may cause a savour of life to issue from you, av pp-f fw-la, vhb n1, r-crq vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22, (45) sermon (DIV2) 110 Page 572
1978 and God shall be enamoured, he shall be ravished with your beauty. and God shall be enamoured, he shall be ravished with your beauty. cc np1 vmb vbi vvn, pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po22 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 110 Page 572
1979 These are the Ornaments, and Bracelets, and Jewels which inflame the love of Christ, and set his heart on fire upon his Spouse. These Are the Ornament, and Bracelets, and Jewels which inflame the love of christ, and Set his heart on fire upon his Spouse. d vbr dt n2, cc n2, cc n2 r-crq vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvd po31 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 110 Page 572
1980 We see how he breaketh out in the Canticles at the beholding of this attire, How fair art thou, and how pleasant art thou, O my Love, in these pleasures ! We see how he breaks out in the Canticles At the beholding of this attire, How fair art thou, and how pleasant art thou, Oh my Love, in these pleasures! pns12 vvb c-crq pns31 vvz av p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n1, c-crq j vb2r pns21, cc c-crq j vb2r pns21, uh po11 n1, p-acp d n2! (45) sermon (DIV2) 110 Page 572
1981 9. And perhaps St. Iude exhorteth us here not to build our Houses, but our selves, foreseeing by the Spirit of the Almighty, which was with him, that there should be men in the last days like to those in the first, which should encourage and stir up each other to make Brick, 9. And perhaps Saint Iude exhorteth us Here not to built our Houses, but our selves, Foreseeing by the Spirit of the Almighty, which was with him, that there should be men in the last days like to those in the First, which should encourage and stir up each other to make Brick, crd cc av n1 np1 vvz pno12 av xx pc-acp vvi po12 n2, cc-acp po12 n2, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn, r-crq vbds p-acp pno31, cst a-acp vmd vbi n2 p-acp dt ord n2 av-j p-acp d p-acp dt ord, r-crq vmd vvi cc vvi a-acp d n-jn pc-acp vvi n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 572
1982 and to burn it in the fire, to build Houses huge as Cities, and Towers as high as Heaven, thereby to get them a name upon Earth; and to burn it in the fire, to built Houses huge as Cities, and Towers as high as Heaven, thereby to get them a name upon Earth; cc pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi n2 j c-acp n2, cc n2 p-acp j c-acp n1, av pc-acp vvi pno32 dt n1 p-acp n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 572
1983 men that should turn out the poor, and the Fatherless, and the Widow, to build places of rest for Dogs and Swine in their rooms; men that should turn out the poor, and the Fatherless, and the Widow, to built places of rest for Dogs and Swine in their rooms; n2 cst vmd vvi av dt j, cc dt j, cc dt n1, pc-acp vvi n2 pp-f n1 p-acp n2 cc n1 p-acp po32 n2; (45) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 572
1984 men that should lay Houses of Prayer even with the ground, and make them Stables where God's people have worshipped before the Lord. men that should lay Houses of Prayer even with the ground, and make them Stables where God's people have worshipped before the Lord. n2 cst vmd vvi n2 pp-f n1 av p-acp dt n1, cc vvi pno32 n2 c-crq npg1 n1 vhb vvn p-acp dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 572
1985 Surely this is a vanity of all vanities, and it is much amongst men; a special sicknesse of this age. Surely this is a vanity of all vanities, and it is much among men; a special sickness of this age. np1 d vbz dt n1 pp-f d n2, cc pn31 vbz av-d p-acp n2; dt j n1 pp-f d n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 572
1986 What it should mean, I know not, except God have set them on work to provide fewel against that day when the Lord Jesus shall shew himself from Heaven with his mighty Angels in flaming fire. What it should mean, I know not, except God have Set them on work to provide fuel against that day when the Lord jesus shall show himself from Heaven with his mighty Angels in flaming fire. r-crq pn31 vmd vvi, pns11 vvb xx, c-acp np1 vhb vvn pno32 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp d n1 c-crq dt n1 np1 vmb vvi px31 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 j n2 p-acp j-vvg n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 572
1987 What good cometh unto the owners of these things, saith Solomon, but onely the beholding thereof with their eyes? Martha, Martha, thou busiest thy self about many things, One thing is necessary. What good comes unto the owners of these things, Says Solomon, but only the beholding thereof with their eyes? Martha, Martha, thou Busiest thy self about many things, One thing is necessary. q-crq j vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n2, vvz np1, p-acp j dt vvg av p-acp po32 n2? np1, np1, pns21 js po21 n1 p-acp d n2, crd n1 vbz j. (45) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 572
1988 Ye are too busie, my Brethren, with Timber and Brick; they have chosen the better part, they have taken a better course that build themselves. You Are too busy, my Brothers, with Timber and Brick; they have chosen the better part, they have taken a better course that built themselves. pn22 vbr av j, po11 n2, p-acp n1 cc n1; pns32 vhb vvn dt jc n1, pns32 vhb vvn dt jc n1 cst vvb px32. (45) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 572
1989 Ye are the Temples of the living God, as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and will walk in them; You Are the Temples of the living God, as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and will walk in them; pn22 vbr dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvg np1, c-acp np1 vhz vvn, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pno32, cc vmb vvi p-acp pno32; (45) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 572
1990 and they shall be my People, and I will be their God. and they shall be my People, and I will be their God. cc pns32 vmb vbi po11 n1, cc pns11 vmb vbi po32 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 111 Page 572
1991 10. Which of you will gladly remain, or abide in a mishapen, a ruinous, or a broken House? And shall we suffer sinne and vanity to drop in at our eyes, 10. Which of you will gladly remain, or abide in a Misshapen, a ruinous, or a broken House? And shall we suffer sin and vanity to drop in At our eyes, crd r-crq pp-f pn22 vmb av-j vvi, cc vvi p-acp dt j-vvn, dt j, cc dt j-vvn n1? cc vmb pns12 vvi n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp po12 n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 572
1992 and at our ears, and at every corner of our Bodies, and of our Souls, knowing that we are the Temples of the Holy Ghost? which of you receiveth a Guest whom he honoureth, and At our ears, and At every corner of our Bodies, and of our Souls, knowing that we Are the Temples of the Holy Ghost? which of you receives a Guest whom he Honoureth, cc p-acp po12 n2, cc p-acp d n1 pp-f po12 n2, cc pp-f po12 n2, vvg cst pns12 vbr dt n2 pp-f dt j n1? r-crq pp-f pn22 vvz dt n1 r-crq pns31 vvz, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 572
1993 or whom he loveth, and doth not sweep his Chamber against his coming? And shall we suffer the Chambers of our Hearts and Consciences to lye full of vomiting, full of filth, full of garbidge, knowing that Christ hath said, I and my Father will come and dwell with you? Is it meet for your Oxen to lye in Parlors, or whom he loves, and does not sweep his Chamber against his coming? And shall we suffer the Chambers of our Hearts and Consciences to lie full of vomiting, full of filth, full of garbage, knowing that christ hath said, I and my Father will come and dwell with you? Is it meet for your Oxen to lie in Parlors, cc r-crq pns31 vvz, cc vdz xx vvi po31 n1 p-acp po31 n-vvg? cc vmb pns12 vvi dt n2 pp-f po12 n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi j pp-f vvg, j pp-f n1, j pp-f n1, vvg cst np1 vhz vvn, sy cc po11 n1 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp pn22? vbz pn31 j p-acp po22 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 572
1994 and your selves to lodge in Cribs? Or is it seemly for your selves to dwell in your seiled houses, and your selves to lodge in Cribs? Or is it seemly for your selves to dwell in your seiled houses, cc po22 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp n2? cc vbz pn31 j p-acp po22 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 j-vvn n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 572
1995 and the House of the Almighty to lye waste, whose House ye are yourselves; Do not our eys behold, how God every day overtaketh the wicked in their Journeys, and the House of the Almighty to lie waste, whose House you Are yourselves; Do not our eyes behold, how God every day overtakes the wicked in their Journeys, cc dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn pc-acp vvi n1, rg-crq n1 pn22 vbr px22; vdb xx po12 n2 vvi, c-crq np1 d n1 vvz dt j p-acp po32 n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
1996 how suddenly they pop down into the Pit? how God's judgements for their Crimes come so swiftly upon them, that they have not the leisure to cry, how suddenly they pop down into the Pit? how God's Judgments for their Crimes come so swiftly upon them, that they have not the leisure to cry, c-crq av-j pns32 vvb a-acp p-acp dt n1? q-crq npg1 n2 p-acp po32 n2 vvb av av-j p-acp pno32, cst pns32 vhb xx dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
1997 Alas? how their life is cutt off like a thred in a moment? how they passe like a shadow? how they open their mouths to speak, Alas? how their life is Cut off like a thread in a moment? how they pass like a shadow? how they open their mouths to speak, uh? c-crq po32 n1 vbz vvi p-acp av-j dt n1 p-acp dt n1? c-crq pns32 vvb av-j dt n1? c-crq pns32 vvb po32 n2 pc-acp vvi, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
1998 and God taketh them even in the midst of a vain or an idle Word? And dare we for all this lye down, take our rest, eat our meat securely and carelesly in the midst of so great and so many ruines? Blessed and praised for ever and ever be his Name, who perceiving of how senseless and heavy metal we are made, hath instituted in his CHURCH a Spiritual Supper, and God Takes them even in the midst of a vain or an idle Word? And Dare we for all this lie down, take our rest, eat our meat securely and carelessly in the midst of so great and so many ruins? Blessed and praised for ever and ever be his Name, who perceiving of how senseless and heavy metal we Are made, hath instituted in his CHURCH a Spiritual Supper, cc np1 vvz pno32 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j cc dt j n1? cc vvb pns12 p-acp d d n1 a-acp, vvb po12 n1, vvb po12 n1 av-j cc av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f av j cc av d n2? j-vvn cc vvn p-acp av cc av vbb po31 n1, r-crq vvg pp-f c-crq j cc j n1 pns12 vbr vvn, vhz vvn p-acp po31 n1 dt j n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
1999 and an Holy Communion, to be Celebrated often, That we might thereby be occasioned often to examine these Buildings of ours, in what case they stand. and an Holy Communion, to be Celebrated often, That we might thereby be occasioned often to examine these Buildings of ours, in what case they stand. cc dt j n1, pc-acp vbi vvn av, cst pns12 vmd av vbi vvn av pc-acp vvi d n2 pp-f png12, p-acp r-crq n1 pns32 vvb. (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2000 For, sith God doth not dwell in Temples which are unclean, sith a Shrine cannot be a Sanctuary unto him; For, sith God does not dwell in Temples which Are unclean, sith a Shrine cannot be a Sanctuary unto him; p-acp, c-acp np1 vdz xx vvi p-acp n2 r-crq vbr j, c-acp dt n1 vmbx vbi dt n1 p-acp pno31; (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2001 and this Supper is received as a Seal unto us, that we are his House and his Sanctuary; and this Supper is received as a Seal unto us, that we Are his House and his Sanctuary; cc d n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno12, cst pns12 vbr po31 n1 cc po31 n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2002 that his Christ is as truly united to me, and I to him, as my arm is united and knit unto my shoulder; that his christ is as truly united to me, and I to him, as my arm is united and knit unto my shoulder; cst po31 np1 vbz a-acp av-j vvn p-acp pno11, cc pns11 p-acp pno31, c-acp po11 n1 vbz vvn cc vvn p-acp po11 n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2003 that he dwelleth in me as verily, as the elements of Bread and Wine abide within me; that he dwells in me as verily, as the elements of Bred and Wine abide within me; cst pns31 vvz p-acp pno11 a-acp av-j, c-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 vvi p-acp pno11; (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2004 which perswasion, by receiving these dreadful mysteries, we profess our selves to have: a due comfort, if truly; which persuasion, by receiving these dreadful Mysteres, we profess our selves to have: a due Comfort, if truly; r-crq n1, p-acp vvg d j n2, pns12 vvb po12 n2 pc-acp vhi: dt j-jn n1, cs av-j; (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2005 and if in hypocrisie, then wo worth us. and if in hypocrisy, then woe worth us. cc cs p-acp n1, av uh-n j pno12. (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2006 Therefore ere we put forth our hands to take this blessed Sacrament, we are charged to examine and to try our hearts, Therefore ere we put forth our hands to take this blessed Sacrament, we Are charged to examine and to try our hearts, av c-acp pns12 vvd av po12 n2 pc-acp vvi d j-vvn n1, pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vvi po12 n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2007 whether God be in us of a truth or no: whither God be in us of a truth or no: cs np1 vbb p-acp pno12 pp-f dt n1 cc dx: (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2008 and if by Faith and love unfeigned we be found the Temples of the Holy Ghost, and if by Faith and love unfeigned we be found the Temples of the Holy Ghost, cc cs p-acp n1 cc n1 j pns12 vbb vvn dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2009 then to judge, whether we have had such regard every one to our building, that the Spirit which dwelleth in us hath no way been vexed, molested and grieved; then to judge, whither we have had such regard every one to our building, that the Spirit which dwells in us hath no Way been vexed, molested and grieved; cs pc-acp vvi, cs pns12 vhb vhn d n1 d pi pc-acp po12 n1, cst dt n1 r-crq vvz p-acp pno12 vhz dx n1 vbn vvn, vvn cc vvn; (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2010 or if it have, as no doubt sometimes it hath by incredulity, sometimes by breach of charity, sometimes by want of zeal, sometimes by spots of life, or if it have, as no doubt sometime it hath by incredulity, sometime by breach of charity, sometime by want of zeal, sometime by spots of life, cc cs pn31 vhb, c-acp dx n1 av pn31 vhz p-acp n1, av p-acp n1 pp-f n1, av p-acp n1 pp-f n1, av p-acp n2 pp-f n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2011 even in the best and most perfect amongst us; (for who can say his heart is clean?) O then to fly unto God by unfeigned repentance, to fall down before him in the humility of our Souls, begging of him whatsoever is needful to repair our decays, even in the best and most perfect among us; (for who can say his heart is clean?) O then to fly unto God by unfeigned Repentance, to fallen down before him in the humility of our Souls, begging of him whatsoever is needful to repair our decays, av p-acp dt js cc av-ds j p-acp pno12; (c-acp r-crq vmb vvi po31 n1 vbz j?) sy av pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp j n1, pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, vvg pp-f pno31 r-crq vbz j pc-acp vvi po12 n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2012 before we fall into that desolation whereof the Prophet speaketh, saying, Thy breach is great like the Sea, who can heal thee? before we fallen into that desolation whereof the Prophet speaks, saying, Thy breach is great like the Sea, who can heal thee? c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp d n1 c-crq dt n1 vvz, vvg, po21 n1 vbz j av-j dt n1, r-crq vmb vvi pno21? (45) sermon (DIV2) 112 Page 573
2013 11. Receiving the Sacrament of the Supper of the Lord after this sort (you that are Spiritual, judge what I speak) is not all other Wine like the Water of Merah, being compared to the Cup, which we bless? Is not Manna like to gall, 11. Receiving the Sacrament of the Supper of the Lord After this sort (you that Are Spiritual, judge what I speak) is not all other Wine like the Water of Merah, being compared to the Cup, which we bless? Is not Manna like to Gall, crd vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n1 (pn22 d vbr j, vvb r-crq pns11 vvb) vbz xx d j-jn n1 av-j dt n1 pp-f np1, vbg vvn p-acp dt n1, r-crq pns12 vvb? vbz xx n1 av-j pc-acp vvi, (45) sermon (DIV2) 113 Page 573
2014 and our bread like to Manna ? Is there not a taste, a taste of Christ Jesus, in the heart of him that eateth? Doth not he which drinketh, and our bred like to Manna? Is there not a taste, a taste of christ jesus, in the heart of him that Eateth? Does not he which Drinketh, cc po12 n1 av-j p-acp n1? vbz pc-acp xx dt n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31 cst vvz? vdz xx pns31 r-crq vvz, (45) sermon (DIV2) 113 Page 573
2015 behold plainly in this Cup, that his Soul is bathed in the blood of the Lamb? O beloved in our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, behold plainly in this Cup, that his Soul is bathed in the blood of the Lamb? O Beloved in our Lord and Saviour jesus christ, vvb av-j p-acp d n1, cst po31 n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1? sy j-vvn p-acp po12 n1 cc n1 np1 np1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 113 Page 573
2016 if ye will taste how sweet the Lord is, if ye will receive the King of Glory, Build your selves. if you will taste how sweet the Lord is, if you will receive the King of Glory, Built your selves. cs pn22 vmb vvi c-crq j dt n1 vbz, cs pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, vvb po22 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 113 Page 573
2017 12. Young men, I speak this to you; 12. Young men, I speak this to you; crd j n2, pns11 vvb d p-acp pn22; (45) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 573
2018 for ye are his House, because by Faith ye are Conquerors over Satan, and have overcome that evil. for you Are his House, Because by Faith you Are Conquerors over Satan, and have overcome that evil. c-acp pn22 vbr po31 n1, c-acp p-acp n1 pn22 vbr n2 p-acp np1, cc vhb vvn d n-jn. (45) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 573
2019 Fathers, I speak it also to you; ye are his House, because ye have known him, who is from the beginning. Father's, I speak it also to you; you Are his House, Because you have known him, who is from the beginning. n2, pns11 vvb pn31 av p-acp pn22; pn22 vbr po31 n1, c-acp pn22 vhb vvn pno31, r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 573
2020 Sweet Babes, I speak it even to you also; ye are his House, because your sinnes are forgiven you for his names sake. Sweet Babes, I speak it even to you also; you Are his House, Because your Sins Are forgiven you for his names sake. j n2, pns11 vvb pn31 av p-acp pn22 av; pn22 vbr po31 n1, c-acp po22 n2 vbr vvn pn22 p-acp po31 ng1 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 573
2021 Matrons and Sisters, I may not hold it from you, ye are also the Lord's building; Matrons and Sisters, I may not hold it from you, you Are also the Lord's building; n2 cc n2, pns11 vmb xx vvi pn31 p-acp pn22, pn22 vbr av dt ng1 n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 573
2022 and as Saint Peter speaketh, Heirs of the grace of life as well as we. and as Saint Peter speaks, Heirs of the grace of life as well as we. cc c-acp n1 np1 vvz, n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 c-acp av c-acp pns12. (45) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 573
2023 Though it be forbidden you to open your mouths in Publick Assemblies, yet ye must be inquisitive in things concerning this Building, which is of God, with your Husbands and Friends at home; Though it be forbidden you to open your mouths in Public Assemblies, yet you must be inquisitive in things Concerning this Building, which is of God, with your Husbands and Friends At home; cs pn31 vbb vvn pn22 pc-acp vvi po22 n2 p-acp j n2, av pn22 vmb vbi j p-acp n2 vvg d n1, r-crq vbz pp-f np1, p-acp po22 n2 cc n2 p-acp n1-an; (45) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 573
2024 not as Delilah with Sampson, but as Sarah with Abraham ; whose Daughters ye are, whilst ye do well, and build your selves. not as Delilah with Sampson, but as Sarah with Abraham; whose Daughters you Are, while you do well, and built your selves. xx p-acp np1 p-acp np1, p-acp c-acp np1 p-acp np1; rg-crq n2 pn22 vbr, cs pn22 vdb av, cc vvb po22 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 114 Page 573
2025 13. Having spoken thus farr of the Exhortation, as whereby we are called upon to edifie and build our selves; 13. Having spoken thus Far of the Exhortation, as whereby we Are called upon to edify and built our selves; crd vhg vvn av av-j pp-f dt n1, c-acp c-crq pns12 vbr vvn p-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n2; (45) sermon (DIV2) 115 Page 573
2026 it remaineth now, that we consider the things prescribed, namely, wherein we must be built. it remains now, that we Consider the things prescribed, namely, wherein we must be built. pn31 vvz av, cst pns12 vvb dt n2 vvn, av, c-crq pns12 vmb vbi vvn. (45) sermon (DIV2) 115 Page 573
2027 This prescription standeth also upon two points, the thing prescribed, and the adjuncts of the thing. And that is, our most pure and holy Faith. This prescription Stands also upon two points, the thing prescribed, and the adjuncts of the thing. And that is, our most pure and holy Faith. d n1 vvz av p-acp crd n2, dt n1 vvn, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1. cc d vbz, po12 av-ds j cc j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 115 Page 573
2028 14. The thing prescribed is Faith. For, as in a chain which is made of many links, 14. The thing prescribed is Faith. For, as in a chain which is made of many links, crd dt n1 vvn vbz n1. p-acp, c-acp p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz vvn pp-f d n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 573
2029 if you pull the first, you draw the rest; if you pull the First, you draw the rest; cs pn22 vvb dt ord, pn22 vvb dt n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 573
2030 and, as in a Ladder of many staves, if you take away the lowest, all hope of ascending unto the highest will be removed: and, as in a Ladder of many staves, if you take away the lowest, all hope of ascending unto the highest will be removed: cc, c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, cs pn22 vvb av dt js, d n1 pp-f vvg p-acp dt js vmb vbi vvn: (45) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 573
2031 So, because all the Precepts and Promises in the Law, and in the Gospel do hang upon this, Believe ; So, Because all the Precepts and Promises in the Law, and in the Gospel do hang upon this, Believe; av, c-acp d dt n2 cc vvz p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1 vdb vvi p-acp d, vvb; (45) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 574
2032 and because the last of the graces of God doth so follow the first, that he glorifieth none, and Because the last of the graces of God does so follow the First, that he Glorifieth none, cc c-acp dt ord pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 vdz av vvi dt ord, cst pns31 vvz pix, (45) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 574
2033 but whom he hath justified, nor justifieth any, but whom he hath called to a true, effectual, but whom he hath justified, nor Justifieth any, but whom he hath called to a true, effectual, p-acp ro-crq pns31 vhz vvn, ccx vvz d, p-acp ro-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp dt j, j, (45) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 574
2034 and lively Faith in Christ Jesus; and lively Faith in christ jesus; cc j n1 p-acp np1 np1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 574
2035 therefore St. Iude exhorting us to build our selves, mentioneth here expresly onely Faith, as the thing wherein we must be edified; Therefore Saint Iude exhorting us to built our selves, mentioneth Here expressly only Faith, as the thing wherein we must be edified; av n1 np1 vvg pno12 p-acp vvb po12 n2, vvz av av-j j n1, c-acp dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmb vbi vvn; (45) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 574
2036 for that Faith is the ground and the glory of all the welfare of this Building. for that Faith is the ground and the glory of all the welfare of this Building. p-acp d n1 vbz dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 pp-f d n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 116 Page 574
2037 15. Ye are not Strangers and Foreigners, but Citizens with the Saints, and of the Houshold of God (saith the Apostle) and are built upon the foundation of the Prophets and Apostles, Iesus Christ himself being the chief Corner-stone, in whom all the Building being coupled together, groweth unto an holy Temple in the Lord, in whom ye also are built together to be the habitation of God by the Spirit. 15. You Are not Strangers and Foreigners, but Citizens with the Saints, and of the Household of God (Says the Apostle) and Are built upon the Foundation of the prophets and Apostles, Iesus christ himself being the chief Cornerstone, in whom all the Building being coupled together, grows unto an holy Temple in the Lord, in whom you also Are built together to be the habitation of God by the Spirit. crd pn22 vbr xx n2 cc n2, cc-acp n2 p-acp dt n2, cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 (vvz dt n1) cc vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 cc n2, np1 np1 px31 vbg dt j-jn n1, p-acp ro-crq d dt n1 vbg vvn av, vvz p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp ro-crq pn22 av vbr vvn av pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 574
2038 And we are the habitation of God by the Spirit, if we believe; And we Are the habitation of God by the Spirit, if we believe; cc pns12 vbr dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, cs pns12 vvb; (45) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 574
2039 for it is written, Whosoever confesseth, that Iesus is the Sonne of God, in him God dwelleth, and he in God. for it is written, Whosoever Confesses, that Iesus is the Son of God, in him God dwells, and he in God. c-acp pn31 vbz vvn, r-crq vvz, cst np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp pno31 np1 vvz, cc pns31 p-acp np1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 574
2040 The strength of this habitation is great, it prevaileth against Satan, it conquereth Sinne, it hath Death in cerision; The strength of this habitation is great, it prevails against Satan, it conquereth Sin, it hath Death in cerision; dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz j, pn31 vvz p-acp np1, pn31 vvz n1, pn31 vhz n1 p-acp n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 574
2041 neither Principalities nor Powers can throw it down; neither Principalities nor Powers can throw it down; dx n2 ccx n2 vmb vvi pn31 a-acp; (45) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 574
2042 it leadeth the World captive, and bringeth every enemy, that riseth up against it, to confusion and shame, and all by Faith; it leads the World captive, and brings every enemy, that Riseth up against it, to confusion and shame, and all by Faith; pn31 vvz dt n1 j-jn, cc vvz d n1, cst vvz a-acp p-acp pn31, p-acp n1 cc n1, cc d p-acp n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 574
2043 for this is the Victory that overcommeth the World, even our Faith. for this is the Victory that Overcometh the World, even our Faith. p-acp d vbz dt n1 cst vvz dt n1, av po12 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 574
2044 Who is it that overcommeth the World, but he which believeth that Jesus is the Son of God? Who is it that Overcometh the World, but he which Believeth that jesus is the Son of God? q-crq vbz pn31 cst vvz dt n1, cc-acp pns31 r-crq vvz cst np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1? (45) sermon (DIV2) 117 Page 574
2045 16. The strength of every Building, which is of God, standeth not in any man's arms or leggs; 16. The strength of every Building, which is of God, Stands not in any Man's arms or legs; crd dt n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq vbz pp-f np1, vvz xx p-acp d ng1 n2 cc n2; (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2046 it is onely in our Faith, as the valour of Sampson lay only in his hair. it is only in our Faith, as the valour of Sampson lay only in his hair. pn31 vbz av-j p-acp po12 n1, c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd av-j p-acp po31 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2047 This is the reason, why we are so earnestly called upon to edifie our selves in Faith. This is the reason, why we Are so earnestly called upon to edify our selves in Faith. d vbz dt n1, c-crq pns12 vbr av av-j vvn p-acp p-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2048 Not as if this bare action of our mindes, whereby we believe the Gospel of Christ, were able in itself, Not as if this bore actium of our minds, whereby we believe the Gospel of christ, were able in itself, xx c-acp cs d j n1 pp-f po12 n2, c-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, vbdr j p-acp px31, (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2049 as of it self, to make us unconquerable, and invincible, like stones, which abide in the Building for ever, and fall not out. as of it self, to make us unconquerable, and invincible, like stones, which abide in the Building for ever, and fallen not out. c-acp pp-f pn31 n1, pc-acp vvi pno12 j-u, cc j, j n2, r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1 c-acp av, cc vvb xx av. (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2050 No, it is not the worthiness of our believing, it is the vertue of him in whom we believe, by which we stand sure, No, it is not the worthiness of our believing, it is the virtue of him in whom we believe, by which we stand sure, uh-dx, pn31 vbz xx dt n1 pp-f po12 vvg, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f pno31 p-acp ro-crq pns12 vvb, p-acp r-crq pns12 vvb j, (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2051 as houses that are builded upon a Rock. He is a Wise-man, which hath builded his house upon a Rock; as houses that Are built upon a Rock. He is a Wiseman, which hath built his house upon a Rock; c-acp n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp dt n1. pns31 vbz dt n1, r-crq vhz vvn po31 n1 p-acp dt n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2052 for he hath chosen a good foundation, and no doubt his house will stand; but how shall it stand; for he hath chosen a good Foundation, and no doubt his house will stand; but how shall it stand; c-acp pns31 vhz vvn dt j n1, cc dx n1 po31 n1 vmb vvi; cc-acp q-crq vmb pn31 vvi; (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2053 Verily, by the strength of the Rock which beareth it, and by nothing else. Verily, by the strength of the Rock which bears it, and by nothing Else. av-j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq vvz pn31, cc p-acp pix av. (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2054 Our Fathers, whom God delivered out of the Land of Egypt, were a People that had no Peers amongst the Nations of the Earth, Our Father's, whom God Delivered out of the Land of Egypt, were a People that had no Peers among the nations of the Earth, po12 n2, ro-crq np1 vvd av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, vbdr dt n1 cst vhd dx n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2055 because they were built by Faith upon the Rock, which Rock is Christ. Because they were built by Faith upon the Rock, which Rock is christ. c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq n1 vbz np1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2056 And the Rock (saith the Apostle, in the first to the Corinthians, the tenth Chapter) did follow them. Whereby we learn not onely this, that being built by Faith on Christ, And the Rock (Says the Apostle, in the First to the Corinthians, the tenth Chapter) did follow them. Whereby we Learn not only this, that being built by Faith on christ, cc dt n1 (vvz dt n1, p-acp dt ord p-acp dt np1, dt ord n1) vdd vvi pno32. c-crq pns12 vvb xx av-j d, cst vbg vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2057 as on a Rock, and grafted into him as into an Olive, we receive all our strength and fatness from him; as on a Rock, and grafted into him as into an Olive, we receive all our strength and fatness from him; c-acp p-acp dt n1, cc vvn p-acp pno31 a-acp p-acp dt n1, pns12 vvb d po12 n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31; (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2058 but also, that this strength and fatnesse of ours ought to be no cause why we should be high-minded, but also, that this strength and fatness of ours ought to be no cause why we should be High-minded, cc-acp av, cst d n1 cc n1 pp-f png12 vmd pc-acp vbi dx n1 c-crq pns12 vmd vbi j, (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2059 and not work out our salvation with a reverent trembling, and holy fear. and not work out our salvation with a reverend trembling, and holy Fear. cc xx vvi av po12 n1 p-acp dt j n-vvg, cc j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2060 For if thou boasteth thy self of thy Faith, know this, That Christ chose his Apostles, his Apostles chose not him; For if thou boasts thy self of thy Faith, know this, That christ chosen his Apostles, his Apostles chosen not him; p-acp cs pns21 vvz po21 n1 pp-f po21 n1, vvb d, cst np1 vvd po31 n2, po31 n2 vvd xx pno31; (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2061 that Israel followed not the Rock, but the Rock followed Israel ; and that thou bearest not the Root, but the Root thee. that Israel followed not the Rock, but the Rock followed Israel; and that thou bearest not the Root, but the Root thee. cst np1 vvd xx dt n1, cc-acp dt n1 vvd np1; cc cst pns21 vv2 xx dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pno21. (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2062 So that every Heart must thus think, and every Tongue must thus speak, Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, nor unto any thing which is within us, So that every Heart must thus think, and every Tongue must thus speak, Not unto us, Oh Lord, not unto us, nor unto any thing which is within us, av cst d n1 vmb av vvi, cc d n1 vmb av vvi, xx p-acp pno12, uh n1, xx p-acp pno12, ccx p-acp d n1 r-crq vbz p-acp pno12, (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2063 but unto thy name onely, onely to thy Name belongeth all the praise of all the Treasures and Riches of every Temple which is of God. but unto thy name only, only to thy Name belongeth all the praise of all the Treasures and Riches of every Temple which is of God. cc-acp p-acp po21 n1 av-j, av-j p-acp po21 n1 vvz d dt n1 pp-f d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f d n1 r-crq vbz pp-f np1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2064 This excludeth all boasting and vaunting of our Faith. 17. But this must not make us careless to edifie our selves in Faith. This excludeth all boasting and vaunting of our Faith. 17. But this must not make us careless to edify our selves in Faith. np1 vvz d n-vvg cc vvg pp-f po12 n1. crd p-acp d vmb xx vvi pno12 j pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 118 Page 574
2065 It is the Lord that delivereth mens souls from death, but not except they put their trust in his mercy. It is the Lord that Delivereth men's Souls from death, but not except they put their trust in his mercy. pn31 vbz dt n1 cst vvz ng2 n2 p-acp n1, cc-acp xx c-acp pns32 vvd po32 n1 p-acp po31 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 574
2066 It is God that hath given us eternal life, but no otherwise than thus, If we believe in the name of the Sonne of God; It is God that hath given us Eternal life, but not otherwise than thus, If we believe in the name of the Son of God; pn31 vbz np1 cst vhz vvn pno12 j n1, cc-acp xx av cs av, cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 574
2067 for he that hath not the Sonne of God, hath not life. for he that hath not the Son of God, hath not life. c-acp pns31 cst vhz xx dt n1 pp-f np1, vhz xx n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 574
2068 It was the Spirit of the Lord which came upon Sampson, and made him strong to tear a Lyon, It was the Spirit of the Lord which Come upon Sampson, and made him strong to tear a lion, pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq vvd p-acp np1, cc vvd pno31 j pc-acp vvi dt n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 574
2069 as a man would rend a Kid; as a man would rend a Kid; c-acp dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 574
2070 but his strength forsook him, and he became like other men, when the Razor had touched his Head. It is the power of God whereby the Faithful have subdued Kingdoms, wrought Righteousness, obtained the Promises, stopped the mouths of Lyons, quenched the violence of Fire, escaped the edge of the Sword: but his strength forsook him, and he became like other men, when the Razor had touched his Head. It is the power of God whereby the Faithful have subdued Kingdoms, wrought Righteousness, obtained the Promises, stopped the mouths of Lyons, quenched the violence of Fire, escaped the edge of the Sword: cc-acp po31 n1 vvd pno31, cc pns31 vvd av-j j-jn n2, c-crq dt n1 vhd vvn po31 n1 pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 c-crq dt j vhb vvn n2, vvd n1, vvd dt vvz, vvd dt n2 pp-f n2, vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 574
2071 but take away their Faith, and doth not their strength forsake them? are they not like unto other men? but take away their Faith, and does not their strength forsake them? Are they not like unto other men? cc-acp vvb av po32 n1, cc vdz xx po32 n1 vvi pno32? vbr pns32 xx av-j p-acp j-jn n2? (45) sermon (DIV2) 119 Page 574
2072 18. If ye desire yet farther to know, how necessary and needful it is that we edifie and build up our selves in Faith, mark the words of the blessed Apostle, Without Faith it is impossible to please God. 18. If you desire yet farther to know, how necessary and needful it is that we edify and built up our selves in Faith, mark the words of the blessed Apostle, Without Faith it is impossible to please God. crd cs pn22 vvb av av-jc pc-acp vvi, c-crq j cc j pn31 vbz cst pns12 vvi cc vvi a-acp po12 n2 p-acp n1, vvb dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvn n1, p-acp n1 pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi np1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 575
2073 If I offer unto God all the Sheep ••d Oxen that are in the World, If I offer unto God all the Sheep ••d Oxen that Are in the World, cs pns11 vvb p-acp np1 d dt n1 vhd n2 cst vbr p-acp dt n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 575
2074 if all the Temples that were builded since the dayes of Adam till this hour, were of my foundation; if all the Temples that were built since the days of Adam till this hour, were of my Foundation; cs d dt n2 cst vbdr vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1, vbdr pp-f po11 n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 575
2075 if I break my very heart with calling upon God, and wear out my tongue with preaching; if I break my very heart with calling upon God, and wear out my tongue with preaching; cs pns11 vvb po11 j n1 p-acp vvg p-acp np1, cc vvi av po11 n1 p-acp vvg; (45) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 575
2076 if I sacrifice my body and my soul unto him, and have no Faith, all this availeth nothing. if I sacrifice my body and my soul unto him, and have no Faith, all this availeth nothing. cs pns11 vvb po11 n1 cc po11 n1 p-acp pno31, cc vhb dx n1, d d vvz pix. (45) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 575
2077 Without Faith it is impossible to please God. Without Faith it is impossible to please God. p-acp n1 pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi np1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 575
2078 Our Lord and Saviour therefore being asked in the sixth of St. Iohn 's Gospel, What shall we do that we might work the works of God? maketh answer, This is the work of God, that ye believe in him whom he hath sent. Our Lord and Saviour Therefore being asked in the sixth of Saint John is Gospel, What shall we do that we might work the works of God? makes answer, This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he hath sent. po12 n1 cc n1 av vbg vvn p-acp dt ord pp-f n1 np1 vbz n1, q-crq vmb pns12 vdi cst pns12 vmd vvi dt n2 pp-f np1? vv2 n1, d vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pn22 vvb p-acp pno31 ro-crq pns31 vhz vvn. (45) sermon (DIV2) 120 Page 575
2079 19. That no work of ours, no building of our selves in any thing can be available or profitable unto us, 19. That no work of ours, no building of our selves in any thing can be available or profitable unto us, crd cst dx n1 pp-f png12, dx n-vvg pp-f po12 n2 p-acp d n1 vmb vbi j cc j p-acp pno12, (45) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 575
2080 except we be edified and built in Faith, What need we to seek about for long proof? Look upon Israel, once the very chosen and peculiar of God, to whom the adoption of the Faithful, except we be edified and built in Faith, What need we to seek about for long proof? Look upon Israel, once the very chosen and peculiar of God, to whom the adoption of the Faithful, c-acp pns12 vbb vvn cc vvn p-acp n1, q-crq vvb pns12 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp j n1? n1 p-acp np1, a-acp dt j vvn cc j pp-f np1, p-acp ro-crq dt n1 pp-f dt j, (45) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 575
2081 and the glory of Cherubims, and the Covenants of Mercy, and the Law of Moses, and the service of God, and the glory of Cherubims, and the Covenants of Mercy, and the Law of Moses, and the service of God, cc dt n1 pp-f n2, cc dt n2 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 575
2082 and the promises of Christ were made impropriate, who not onely were the Off-spring of Abraham, Father unto all them which do believe, and the promises of christ were made impropriate, who not only were the Offspring of Abraham, Father unto all them which do believe, cc dt n2 pp-f np1 vbdr vvn j, r-crq xx av-j vbdr dt n1 pp-f np1, n1 p-acp d pno32 r-crq vdb vvi, (45) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 575
2083 but Christ their Off-spring, which is God to be blessed for evermore. 20. Consider this People, and learn what it is to build your selves in Faith. They were the Lord's Vine: but christ their Offspring, which is God to be blessed for evermore. 20. Consider this People, and Learn what it is to built your selves in Faith. They were the Lord's Vine: cc-acp np1 po32 n1, r-crq vbz np1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp av. crd np1 d n1, cc vvb r-crq pn31 vbz p-acp vvb po22 n2 p-acp n1. pns32 vbdr dt ng1 n1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 121 Page 575
2084 He brought it out of Egypt, he threw out the Heathen from their places, that it might be planted; He brought it out of Egypt, he threw out the Heathen from their places, that it might be planted; pns31 vvd pn31 av pp-f np1, pns31 vvd av dt j-jn p-acp po32 n2, cst pn31 vmd vbi vvn; (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2085 he made room for it, and caused it to take root, till it had filled the earth; he made room for it, and caused it to take root, till it had filled the earth; pns31 vvd n1 p-acp pn31, cc vvd pn31 pc-acp vvi n1, c-acp pn31 vhd vvn dt n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2086 the Mountains were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were as the goodly Cedars; the Mountains were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were as the goodly Cedars; dt n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, cc dt n2 av vbdr p-acp dt j n2; (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2087 she stretched out her branches unto the Sea, and her boughs unto the River. But, when God having sent both his Servants and his Son to v•si•s this Vine; she stretched out her branches unto the Sea, and her boughs unto the River. But, when God having sent both his Servants and his Son to v•si•s this Vine; pns31 vvd av po31 n2 p-acp dt n1, cc po31 n2 p-acp dt n1. p-acp, c-crq np1 vhg vvn d po31 n2 cc po31 n1 pc-acp vbz d n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2088 they neither spared the one, nor received the other, but stoned the 〈 … 〉s, and crucified the Lord of glory which came unto them; they neither spared the one, nor received the other, but stoned the 〈 … 〉s, and Crucified the Lord of glory which Come unto them; pns32 dx vvd dt crd, ccx vvd dt n-jn, cc-acp vvn dt 〈 … vbz, cc vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vvd p-acp pno32; (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2089 then began the curse •• God to come upon them, even the curse whereof the Prophet David hath spoken, saying, Let their table be made a snare, then began the curse •• God to come upon them, even the curse whereof the Prophet David hath spoken, saying, Let their table be made a snare, av vvd dt n1 •• uh-np pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, av dt n1 c-crq dt n1 np1 vhz vvn, vvg, vvb po32 n1 vbb vvn dt n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2090 and a net, and a stumbling block, even for a recompence unto them: and a net, and a stumbling block, even for a recompense unto them: cc dt n1, cc dt j-vvg n1, av p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32: (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2091 Let their eyes be darkned, Rom. 11. that they do not see, how down their backs for ever, keep them down. Let their eyes be darkened, Rom. 11. that they do not see, how down their backs for ever, keep them down. vvb po32 n2 vbb vvn, np1 crd cst pns32 vdb xx vvi, c-crq a-acp po32 n2 p-acp av, vvb pno32 a-acp. (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2092 And sithence the hour that the measure of their infidelity was first made up, they have been spoiled with Warrs, eaten up with Piagues, spent with Hunger and Famine; And since the hour that the measure of their infidelity was First made up, they have been spoiled with Wars, eaten up with Piagues, spent with Hunger and Famine; cc p-acp dt n1 cst dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 vbds ord vvn a-acp, pns32 vhb vbn vvn p-acp n2, vvn a-acp p-acp n2, vvn p-acp n1 cc n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2093 they wander from place to place, and are become the most •ase and contemptible people that are under the Sun. Ephraim, which before was a terrour unto Nations, they wander from place to place, and Are become the most •ase and contemptible people that Are under the Sun. Ephraim, which before was a terror unto nations, pns32 vvb p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc vbr vvn dt av-ds j cc j n1 cst vbr p-acp dt n1 np1, r-crq a-acp vbds dt n1 p-acp n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2094 and they trembled at his voyce, is now by infidelity so vile, that he seeme•h as a thing cast out to be trampled under mens feet. and they trembled At his voice, is now by infidelity so vile, that he seeme•h as a thing cast out to be trampled under men's feet. cc pns32 vvd p-acp po31 n1, vbz av p-acp n1 av j, cst pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 vvd av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp ng2 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2095 In the midst of these desolations they cry, Retur•, we beseech thee, O God of hosts, look down from heaven, behold and visit their Vine: In the midst of these desolations they cry, Retur•, we beseech thee, Oh God of hosts, look down from heaven, behold and visit their Vine: p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2 pns32 vvb, np1, pns12 vvb pno21, uh np1 pp-f n2, vvb a-acp p-acp n1, vvb cc vvi po32 n1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2096 but their very Prayers are turned into sin, and their crys are no better than the lowing of •easts before him. but their very Prayers Are turned into since, and their cries Are no better than the lowing of •easts before him. p-acp po32 j n2 vbr vvn p-acp n1, cc po32 n2 vbr dx jc cs dt vvg pp-f n2 p-acp pno31. (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2097 Well, saith the Apostle, by their anbelief they are broken off, and thou dost standby thy Faith: Well, Says the Apostle, by their anbelief they Are broken off, and thou dost standby thy Faith: av, vvz dt n1, p-acp po32 n1 pns32 vbr vvn a-acp, cc pns21 vd2 av po21 n1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2098 Behold therefore the bountifulness, and severity of God; towards them severity, because they have fallen; Behold Therefore the bountifulness, and severity of God; towards them severity, Because they have fallen; vvb av dt n1, cc n1 pp-f np1; p-acp pno32 n1, c-acp pns32 vhb vvn; (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2099 bountifulness towards thee, if thou continue in his bountifulness, or else thou shalt be cut off. If they forsake their unbelief; bountifulness towards thee, if thou continue in his bountifulness, or Else thou shalt be Cut off. If they forsake their unbelief; n1 p-acp pno21, cs pns21 vvb p-acp po31 n1, cc av pns21 vm2 vbi vvn a-acp. cs pns32 vvb po32 n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2100 and be grafted in again, and we at any time for the hardness of our hearts be broken off, it will be such a judgment as will amaze all the Powers and Principalities which are above. and be grafted in again, and we At any time for the hardness of our hearts be broken off, it will be such a judgement as will amaze all the Powers and Principalities which Are above. cc vbb vvn p-acp av, cc pns12 p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 vbb vvn a-acp, pn31 vmb vbi d dt n1 c-acp vmb vvi d dt n2 cc n2 r-crq vbr a-acp. (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2101 Who hath searched the counsel of God concerning this secret? And who doth not see, that Infidelity doth threaten Lo-ammi unto the Gentiles, Who hath searched the counsel of God Concerning this secret? And who does not see, that Infidelity does threaten Lo-ammi unto the Gentiles, r-crq vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg d j-jn? cc q-crq vdz xx vvi, cst n1 vdz vvi j p-acp dt n2-j, (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2102 as it hath brought Lo-ruchama upon the Jews? It may be that these words seem dark unto you. as it hath brought Lo-ruhama upon the jews? It may be that these words seem dark unto you. c-acp pn31 vhz vvn j p-acp dt np2? pn31 vmb vbi d d n2 vvb j p-acp pn22. (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2103 But the words of the Apostle, in the eleventh to the Romans, are plain enough, If God have not spared the natural branches, take heed, take heed lest he spare not thee: Build thy self in Faith. But the words of the Apostle, in the eleventh to the Roman, Are plain enough, If God have not spared the natural branches, take heed, take heed lest he spare not thee: Built thy self in Faith. p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt ord p-acp dt njp2, vbr j av-d, cs np1 vhb xx vvn dt j n2, vvb n1, vvb n1 cs pns31 vvb xx pno21: vvb po21 n1 p-acp n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2104 Thus much of the thing which is prescribed, and wherein we are exhorted to edifie our selves. Thus much of the thing which is prescribed, and wherein we Are exhorted to edify our selves. av d pp-f dt n1 r-crq vbz vvn, cc c-crq pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi po12 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2105 Now consider the Condition and Properties which are in this place annexed unto Faith. Now Consider the Condition and Properties which Are in this place annexed unto Faith. av vvb dt n1 cc n2 r-crq vbr p-acp d n1 vvn p-acp n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2106 The former of them (for there are but two) is this, Edifie your selves in your Faith. The former of them (for there Are but two) is this, Edify your selves in your Faith. dt j pp-f pno32 (c-acp a-acp vbr p-acp crd) vbz d, vvb po22 n2 p-acp po22 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 122 Page 575
2107 21. A strange, and a strong delusion it is wherewith the man of Sin hath bewitched the World; 21. A strange, and a strong delusion it is wherewith the man of since hath bewitched the World; crd dt j, cc dt j n1 pn31 vbz c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vhz vvn dt n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 575
2108 a forcible spirit of Errour it must needs be which hath brought men to such a senseless and unreasonable perswasion as this is, not onely that men cloathed with mortality and sinne, a forcible Spirit of Error it must needs be which hath brought men to such a senseless and unreasonable persuasion as this is, not only that men clothed with mortality and sin, dt j n1 pp-f n1 pn31 vmb av vbi r-crq vhz vvn n2 p-acp d dt j cc j n1 c-acp d vbz, xx av-j d n2 vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 575
2109 as we our selves are, can do God so much service as shall be able to make a full and perfect satisfaction before the Tribunal seat of God for their own sinnes; as we our selves Are, can do God so much service as shall be able to make a full and perfect satisfaction before the Tribunal seat of God for their own Sins; c-acp pns12 po12 n2 vbr, vmb vdi np1 av d n1 c-acp vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi dt j cc j n1 p-acp dt n1 n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po32 d n2; (45) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 575
2110 yea, a great deal more than is sufficient for themselves: yea, a great deal more than is sufficient for themselves: uh, dt j n1 dc cs vbz j p-acp px32: (45) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 575
2111 but also, that a man at the hands of a Bishop or a Pope, for such or such a price, may buy the over-plus of other mens merits, purchase the fruits of other men's labours, but also, that a man At the hands of a Bishop or a Pope, for such or such a price, may buy the overplus of other men's merits, purchase the fruits of other men's labours, cc-acp av, cst dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc dt n1, p-acp d cc d dt n1, vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f j-jn ng2 n2, vvb dt n2 pp-f j-jn ng2 n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 576
2112 and build his Soul by another man's faith. and built his Soul by Another Man's faith. cc vvi po31 n1 p-acp j-jn ng1 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 576
2113 Is not this man drowned in the gall of bitterness? Is his heart right in the sight of God? Can he have any part or fellowship with Peter, and with the Successors of Peter, which thinketh so vilely of building the precious Temples of the Holy Ghost? Let his money perish with him; Is not this man drowned in the Gall of bitterness? Is his heart right in the sighed of God? Can he have any part or fellowship with Peter, and with the Successors of Peter, which Thinketh so vilely of building the precious Temples of the Holy Ghost? Let his money perish with him; vbz xx d n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1? vbz po31 n1 j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1? vmb pns31 vhi d n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, r-crq vvz av av-j pp-f vvg dt j n2 pp-f dt j n1? vvb po31 n1 vvi p-acp pno31; (45) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 576
2114 and he with it, because he judgeth that the Gift of God may be sold for money. and he with it, Because he Judgeth that the Gift of God may be sold for money. cc pns31 p-acp pn31, c-acp pns31 vvz cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 123 Page 576
2115 22. But, beloved in the Lord, deceive not your selves, neither suffer ye your selves to be deceived: 22. But, Beloved in the Lord, deceive not your selves, neither suffer you your selves to be deceived: crd p-acp, vvn p-acp dt n1, vvb xx po22 n2, av-dx vvi pn22 po22 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn: (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2116 Ye can receive no more ease nor comfort for your Souls by another man's faith, than warmth for your Bodies by another man's cloaths; You can receive no more ease nor Comfort for your Souls by Another Man's faith, than warmth for your Bodies by Another Man's clothes; pn22 vmb vvi av-dx dc n1 ccx n1 p-acp po22 n2 p-acp j-jn ng1 n1, cs n1 p-acp po22 n2 p-acp j-jn ng1 n2; (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2117 or sustenance by the bread which another man doth eat. The just shall live by his own Faith. or sustenance by the bred which Another man does eat. The just shall live by his own Faith. cc n1 p-acp dt n1 r-crq j-jn n1 vdz vvi. dt j vmb vvi p-acp po31 d n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2118 Let a Saint, yea a Martyr, content himself, that he hath cleansed himself of his own sins, saith Tertullian : Let a Saint, yea a Martyr, content himself, that he hath cleansed himself of his own Sins, Says Tertullian: vvb dt n1, uh dt n1, n1 px31, cst pns31 vhz vvn px31 pp-f po31 d n2, vvz np1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2119 No Saint or Martyr can cleanse himself of his own sins. No Saint or Martyr can cleanse himself of his own Sins. uh-dx n1 cc n1 vmb vvi px31 pp-f po31 d n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2120 But if so be a Saint or a Martyr can cleanse himself of his own sins, it is sufficient that he can do it for himself. But if so be a Saint or a Martyr can cleanse himself of his own Sins, it is sufficient that he can do it for himself. p-acp cs av vbi dt n1 cc dt n1 vmb vvi px31 pp-f po31 d n2, pn31 vbz j cst pns31 vmb vdi pn31 p-acp px31. (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2121 Did ever any man by his death deliver another man from death, except onely the Sonne of God? He indeed was able to Safe-conduct a Thief from the Cross to Paradise: Did ever any man by his death deliver Another man from death, except only the Son of God? He indeed was able to Safe-conduct a Thief from the Cross to Paradise: vdd av d n1 p-acp po31 n1 vvi j-jn n1 p-acp n1, c-acp av-j dt n1 pp-f np1? pns31 av vbds j p-acp n1 dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2122 for to this end he came, that being himself pure from sinne, he might obey for Sinners. for to this end he Come, that being himself pure from sin, he might obey for Sinners. c-acp p-acp d n1 pns31 vvd, cst vbg n1 j p-acp n1, pns31 vmd vvi p-acp n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2123 Thou which thinkest to do the like, and supposest that thou canst justifie another by thy Righteousness, Thou which Thinkest to do the like, and Supposest that thou Canst justify Another by thy Righteousness, pns21 r-crq vv2 p-acp vdi dt av-j, cc vv2 cst pns21 vm2 vvi j-jn p-acp po21 n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2124 if thou be without sinne, then lay down thy life for thy Brother; dye for me. if thou be without sin, then lay down thy life for thy Brother; die for me. cs pns21 vbb p-acp n1, av vvd a-acp po21 n1 p-acp po21 n1; vvb p-acp pno11. (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2125 But if thou be a Sinner, even as I am a Sinner, how can the Oyl of thy Lamp be sufficient both for thee and for me? Virgins that are wise, get ye Oyl, But if thou be a Sinner, even as I am a Sinner, how can the Oil of thy Lamp be sufficient both for thee and for me? Virgins that Are wise, get you Oil, p-acp cs pns21 vbb dt n1, av c-acp pns11 vbm dt n1, q-crq vmb dt n1 pp-f po21 n1 vbi j av-d p-acp pno21 cc p-acp pno11? n2 cst vbr j, vvb pn22 n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2126 while ye have day, into your own Lamps: For out of all peradventure, others, though they would, can neither give nor sell. while you have day, into your own Lamps: For out of all Peradventure, Others, though they would, can neither give nor fell. cs pn22 vhb n1, p-acp po22 d n2: c-acp av pp-f d av, n2-jn, cs pns32 vmd, vmb av-dx vvi ccx vvi. (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2127 Edifie your selves in your own most holy faith. Edify your selves in your own most holy faith. vvi po22 n2 p-acp po22 d av-ds j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2128 And let this be observed for the first property of that wherein we ought to edifie our selves. And let this be observed for the First property of that wherein we ought to edify our selves. cc vvb d vbi vvn p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f d c-crq pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi po12 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 124 Page 576
2129 23. Our Faith being such, is that indeed which St. Iude doth here term Faith ; namely, a thing most holy. The reason is this, We are justified by Faith : 23. Our Faith being such, is that indeed which Saint Iude does Here term Faith; namely, a thing most holy. The reason is this, We Are justified by Faith: crd po12 n1 vbg d, vbz d av r-crq n1 np1 vdz av vvi n1; av, dt n1 ds j. dt n1 vbz d, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp n1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 125 Page 576
2130 For Abraham believed, and this was imputed unto him for Righteousness. Being justified, all our iniquities are covered; For Abraham believed, and this was imputed unto him for Righteousness. Being justified, all our iniquities Are covered; c-acp np1 vvn, cc d vbds vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp n1. vbg vvn, d po12 n2 vbr vvn; (45) sermon (DIV2) 125 Page 576
2131 God beholdeth us in the Righteousness which is imputed, and not in the Sins which we have committed. God beholdeth us in the Righteousness which is imputed, and not in the Sins which we have committed. np1 vvz pno12 p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz vvn, cc xx p-acp dt n2 r-crq pns12 vhb vvn. (45) sermon (DIV2) 125 Page 576
2132 24. It is true, we are full of sin, both original and actual ; 24. It is true, we Are full of since, both original and actual; crd pn31 vbz j, pns12 vbr j pp-f n1, d j-jn cc j; (45) sermon (DIV2) 126 Page 576
2133 whosoever denieth it, is a double Sinner, for he is both a Sinner and a Lyar. To deny sin, is most plainly and clearly to prove it, whosoever Denieth it, is a double Sinner, for he is both a Sinner and a Lyar. To deny since, is most plainly and clearly to prove it, r-crq vvz pn31, vbz dt j-jn n1, c-acp pns31 vbz d dt n1 cc dt np1 p-acp vvi n1, vbz av-ds av-j cc av-j pc-acp vvi pn31, (45) sermon (DIV2) 126 Page 576
2134 because he that saith he hath no sin, lyeth, and by lying proveth that he hath sin. Because he that Says he hath no since, lies, and by lying Proves that he hath since. c-acp pns31 cst vvz pns31 vhz dx n1, vvz, cc p-acp vvg vvz d pns31 vhz n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 126 Page 576
2135 25. But imputation of Righteousness hath covered the sins of every Soul which believeth; God by pardoning our sin, hath taken it away: 25. But imputation of Righteousness hath covered the Sins of every Soul which Believeth; God by pardoning our since, hath taken it away: crd p-acp n1 pp-f n1 vhz vvn dt n2 pp-f d n1 r-crq vvz; np1 p-acp vvg po12 n1, vhz vvn pn31 av: (45) sermon (DIV2) 127 Page 576
2136 So that now, although our transgressions be multiplied above the hairs of our head, yet being justified, we are as free, So that now, although our transgressions be multiplied above the hairs of our head, yet being justified, we Are as free, av cst av, cs po12 n2 vbb vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, av vbg vvn, pns12 vbr a-acp j, (45) sermon (DIV2) 127 Page 576
2137 and as clear, as if there were no one spot or stain of any uncleanness in us. and as clear, as if there were not one spot or stain of any uncleanness in us. cc p-acp j, c-acp cs pc-acp vbdr xx crd n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp pno12. (45) sermon (DIV2) 127 Page 576
2138 For it is God that justifieth; For it is God that Justifieth; p-acp pn31 vbz np1 cst vvz; (45) sermon (DIV2) 127 Page 576
2139 And who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's chosen? saith the Apostle, in Rom. 8. 26. Now sin being taken away, we are made the righteousness of God in Christ: And who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's chosen? Says the Apostle, in Rom. 8. 26. Now since being taken away, we Are made the righteousness of God in christ: cc r-crq vmb vvi d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 j-vvn? vvz dt n1, p-acp np1 crd crd av n1 vbg vvn av, pns12 vbr vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 127 Page 576
2140 for David speaking of this Righteousness, saith, Blessed is the man whose iniquities are forgiven. No man is blessed, but in the righteousness of God. for David speaking of this Righteousness, Says, Blessed is the man whose iniquities Are forgiven. No man is blessed, but in the righteousness of God. c-acp np1 vvg pp-f d n1, vvz, vvn vbz dt n1 rg-crq n2 vbr vvn. dx n1 vbz vvn, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 128 Page 576
2141 Every man whose sin is taken away, is blessed. Therefore every man whose sin is covered, is made the Righteousness of God in Christ. Every man whose since is taken away, is blessed. Therefore every man whose since is covered, is made the Righteousness of God in christ. np1 n1 rg-crq n1 vbz vvn av, vbz vvn. av d n1 rg-crq n1 vbz vvn, vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 128 Page 576
2142 This Righteousness doth make us to appear most holy, most pure, most unblameable before him. This Righteousness does make us to appear most holy, most pure, most unblameable before him. d n1 vdz vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi ds j, av-ds j, av-ds j-u p-acp pno31. (45) sermon (DIV2) 128 Page 576
2143 27. This then is the sum of that which I say, Faith doth justifie, Justification washeth away sin; 27. This then is the sum of that which I say, Faith does justify, Justification washes away since; crd np1 av vbz dt n1 pp-f d r-crq pns11 vvb, n1 vdz vvi, n1 vvz av n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 576
2144 sin removed, we are cloathed with the righteousness which is of God; the righteousness of God maketh us most holy. since removed, we Are clothed with the righteousness which is of God; the righteousness of God makes us most holy. n1 vvn, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz pp-f np1; dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz pno12 av-ds j. (45) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 576
2145 Every of these I have proved by the testimony of God's own mouth. Every of these I have proved by the testimony of God's own Mouth. np1 pp-f d pns11 vhb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 d n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 576
2146 Therefore I conclude, That Faith is that which maketh us most holy, in consideration whereof, it is called in this place, Our most holy saith. Therefore I conclude, That Faith is that which makes us most holy, in consideration whereof, it is called in this place, Our most holy Says. av pns11 vvb, cst n1 vbz d r-crq vvz pno12 av-ds j, p-acp n1 c-crq, pn31 vbz vvn p-acp d n1, po12 av-ds j vvz. (45) sermon (DIV2) 129 Page 576
2147 28. To make a wicked and a sinful man most holy through his believing, is more than to create a World of nothing. Our faith most holy! 28. To make a wicked and a sinful man most holy through his believing, is more than to create a World of nothing. Our faith most holy! crd p-acp vvi dt j cc dt j n1 av-ds j p-acp po31 vvg, vbz av-dc cs pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f pix. po12 n1 av-ds j! (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 576
2148 Surely, Solomon could not shew the Queen of Sheba, so much treasure in all his Kingdom, Surely, Solomon could not show the Queen of Sheba, so much treasure in all his Kingdom, np1, np1 vmd xx vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, av d n1 p-acp d po31 n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 576
2149 as is lapt up in these words. as is leapt up in these words. c-acp vbz vvn a-acp p-acp d n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 576
2150 O that our hearts were stretched out like tenis, and that the eyes of our understanding were as bright as the Sun, that we might thoroughly know the riches of the glorious inheritance of the Saints, O that our hearts were stretched out like Tennis, and that the eyes of our understanding were as bright as the Sun, that we might thoroughly know the riches of the glorious inheritance of the Saints, sy cst po12 n2 vbdr vvn av av-j n1, cc cst dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 vbdr a-acp j c-acp dt n1, cst pns12 vmd av-j vvi dt n2 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f dt n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 576
2151 and what is the exceeding greatness of his power towards us, whom he accepteth for pure, and what is the exceeding greatness of his power towards us, whom he Accepteth for pure, cc r-crq vbz dt j-vvg n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp pno12, ro-crq pns31 vvz p-acp j, (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 576
2152 and most holy, through our believing. and most holy, through our believing. cc av-ds j, p-acp po12 vvg. (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 576
2153 O that the Spirit of the Lord would give this Doctrine entrance into the slony and brazen heart of the Jew, which followeth the Law of Righteousness, O that the Spirit of the Lord would give this Doctrine Entrance into the slony and brazen heart of the Jew, which follows the Law of Righteousness, sy cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd vvi d n1 n1 p-acp dt n1 cc j n1 pp-f dt np1, r-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2154 but cannot attain unto the righteousness of the Law! Wherefore, saith the Apostle, they seek righteousness, and not by faith; but cannot attain unto the righteousness of the Law! Wherefore, Says the Apostle, they seek righteousness, and not by faith; cc-acp vmbx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1! q-crq, vvz dt n1, pns32 vvb n1, cc xx p-acp n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2155 wherefore they stumble at Christ, they are bruised, shivered to pieces as a ship that hath run herself upon a Rock. Wherefore they Stumble At christ, they Are Bruised, shivered to Pieces as a ship that hath run herself upon a Rock. c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp np1, pns32 vbr vvn, vvn p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1 cst vhz vvn px31 p-acp dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2156 O that God would cast down the eyes of the proud, and humble the souls of the high-minded! O that God would cast down the eyes of the proud, and humble the Souls of the High-minded! sy cst np1 vmd vvi a-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j, cc vvi dt n2 pp-f dt j! (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2157 that they might at the length abhor the garments of their own flesh, which cannot hide their nakedness, that they might At the length abhor the garments of their own Flesh, which cannot hide their nakedness, cst pns32 vmd p-acp dt n1 vvb dt n2 pp-f po32 d n1, r-crq vmbx vvi po32 n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2158 and put on the faith of Christ Jesus, as he did put it on which hath said, Doubtless I think all thing; and put on the faith of christ jesus, as he did put it on which hath said, Doubtless I think all thing; cc vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, c-acp pns31 vdd vvi pn31 p-acp r-crq vhz vvn, av-j pns11 vvb d n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2159 but loss, for the excellent knowledge-sake of Christ Iesus my Lord, for whom I have counted all things loss, but loss, for the excellent knowledge-sake of christ Iesus my Lord, for whom I have counted all things loss, cc-acp n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 np1 po11 n1, p-acp ro-crq pns11 vhb vvn d n2 n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2160 and do judge them to be dung, that I might win Christ, and might be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the Law, and do judge them to be dung, that I might win christ, and might be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the Law, cc vdb vvi pno32 pc-acp vbi n1, cst pns11 vmd vvi np1, cc vmd vbi vvn p-acp pno31, xx vhg po11 d n1, r-crq vbz pp-f dt n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2161 but that which is through the saith of Christ, even the righteousness which is of God through faith. but that which is through the Says of christ, even the righteousness which is of God through faith. cc-acp cst r-crq vbz p-acp dt vvz pp-f np1, av dt n1 r-crq vbz pp-f np1 p-acp n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2162 O that God would open the Ark of Mercy, wherein this Doctrine lyeth, and set it wide before the eys of poor afflicted Consciences, which fly up and down upon the water of their afflictions, Oh that God would open the Ark of Mercy, wherein this Doctrine lies, and Set it wide before the eyes of poor afflicted Consciences, which fly up and down upon the water of their afflictions, uh cst np1 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq d n1 vvz, cc vvd pn31 av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f j j-vvn n2, r-crq vvb a-acp cc a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2163 and can see nothing but onely the gulf and deluge of their sinnes, wherein there is no place for them to rest their feet. and can see nothing but only the gulf and deluge of their Sins, wherein there is no place for them to rest their feet. cc vmb vvi pix cc-acp j dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n2, c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi po32 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2164 The God of pity and compassion give you all strength and courage, every day, and every hour, The God of pity and compassion give you all strength and courage, every day, and every hour, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vvb pn22 d n1 cc n1, d n1, cc d n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2165 and every moment, to build and edifie your selves in this most pure and holy faith. and every moment, to built and edify your selves in this most pure and holy faith. cc d n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi po22 n2 p-acp d av-ds j cc j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2166 And thus much both of the thing prescribed in this Exhortation, and also of the properties of the thing, Build your selves in your most holy faith. And thus much both of the thing prescribed in this Exhortation, and also of the properties of the thing, Built your selves in your most holy faith. cc av av-d d pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp d n1, cc av pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1, vvb po22 n2 p-acp po22 av-ds j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2167 I would come to the next branch, which is of Prayer, but I cannot lay this matter out of my hands, till I have added somewhat for the applying of it, both to others, and to our selves. I would come to the next branch, which is of Prayer, but I cannot lay this matter out of my hands, till I have added somewhat for the applying of it, both to Others, and to our selves. pns11 vmd vvi p-acp dt ord n1, r-crq vbz pp-f n1, cc-acp pns11 vmbx vvi d n1 av pp-f po11 n2, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn av p-acp dt vvg pp-f pn31, av-d p-acp n2-jn, cc p-acp po12 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 130 Page 577
2168 29. For your better understanding of matters contained in this Exhortation, Build your selves, you must note, that every Church and Congregation doth consist of a multitude of Believers, 29. For your better understanding of matters contained in this Exhortation, Built your selves, you must note, that every Church and Congregation does consist of a multitude of Believers, crd p-acp po22 jc n1 pp-f n2 vvn p-acp d n1, vvb po22 n2, pn22 vmb vvi, cst d n1 cc n1 vdz vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 577
2169 as every House is built of many Stones. as every House is built of many Stones. c-acp d n1 vbz vvn pp-f d n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 577
2170 And although the nature of the Mystical body of the Church be such, that it suffereth no distinction in the invisible members, And although the nature of the Mystical body of the Church be such, that it suffers no distinction in the invisible members, cc cs dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 vbb d, cst pn31 vvz dx n1 p-acp dt j n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 577
2171 but whether it be Paul or Apollos, Prince or Prophet, he that is taught or he that teacheth, all are equally Christ's, and Christ is equally theirs: but whither it be Paul or Apollos, Prince or Prophet, he that is taught or he that Teaches, all Are equally Christ's, and christ is equally theirs: cc-acp cs pn31 vbb np1 cc npg1, n1 cc n1, pns31 cst vbz vvn cc pns31 cst vvz, d vbr av-j npg1, cc np1 vbz av-jn png32: (45) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 577
2172 yet in the external administration of the Church of God, because God is not the Author of Confusion, but of Peace; yet in the external administration of the Church of God, Because God is not the Author of Confusion, but of Peace; av p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp np1 vbz xx dt n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp pp-f n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 577
2173 it is necessary that in every Congregation there be a distinction, if not of inward dignity, yet of outward degree; it is necessary that in every Congregation there be a distinction, if not of inward dignity, yet of outward degree; pn31 vbz j cst p-acp d n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1, cs xx pp-f j n1, av pp-f j n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 577
2174 so that all are Saints, or seem to be Saints, and should be as they seem: so that all Are Saints, or seem to be Saints, and should be as they seem: av cst d vbr n2, cc vvb pc-acp vbi n2, cc vmd vbi c-acp pns32 vvb: (45) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 577
2175 But are all Apostles? If the whole Body were an eye, where were then the hearing? God therefore hath given some to be Apostles, But Are all Apostles? If the Whole Body were an eye, where were then the hearing? God Therefore hath given Some to be Apostles, cc-acp vbr d n2? cs dt j-jn n1 vbdr dt n1, c-crq vbdr av dt n-vvg? np1 av vhz vvn d pc-acp vbi n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 577
2176 and some to be Pastors, &c. for the edification of the body of Christ. and Some to be Pastors, etc. for the edification of the body of christ. cc d pc-acp vbi ng1, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 577
2177 In which work, we are God's labourers (saith the Apostle) and ye are God's husbandry, and God's building. In which work, we Are God's labourers (Says the Apostle) and you Are God's Husbandry, and God's building. p-acp r-crq n1, pns12 vbr npg1 n2 (vvz dt n1) cc pn22 vbr npg1 n1, cc npg1 n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 131 Page 577
2178 30. The Church, respected with reference unto administration Ecclesiastical, doth generally consist but of two sorts of men, the Labourers, and the Building ; 30. The Church, respected with Referente unto administration Ecclesiastical, does generally consist but of two sorts of men, the Labourers, and the Building; crd dt n1, vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1 j, vdz av-j vvi cc-acp pp-f crd n2 pp-f n2, dt n2, cc dt n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2179 they which are ministred unto, and they to whom the work of the Ministery is committed; they which Are ministered unto, and they to whom the work of the Ministry is committed; pns32 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp, cc pns32 p-acp ro-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn; (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2180 Pastors, and the Flock over whom the Holy Ghost hath made them Overseers. Pastors, and the Flock over whom the Holy Ghost hath made them Overseers. ng1, cc dt vvb p-acp ro-crq dt j n1 vhz vvn pno32 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2181 If the Guide of a Congregation, be his name or his degree whatsoever, be diligent in his Vocation, feed the flock of God which dependeth upon him, caring for it, not by constraint, but willingly; If the Guide of a Congregation, be his name or his degree whatsoever, be diligent in his Vocation, feed the flock of God which dependeth upon him, caring for it, not by constraint, but willingly; cs dt vvb pp-f dt n1, vbb po31 n1 cc po31 n1 r-crq, vbb j p-acp po31 n1, vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 r-crq vvz p-acp pno31, vvg p-acp pn31, xx p-acp n1, cc-acp av-j; (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2182 not for filthy lucre, but of a ready minde; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; xx p-acp j n1, cc-acp pp-f dt j n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2183 not as though he would tyrannize over God's heritage, but as a pattern unto the Flock, wisely guiding them: not as though he would tyrannise over God's heritage, but as a pattern unto the Flock, wisely guiding them: xx p-acp c-acp pns31 vmd vvi p-acp npg1 n1, cc-acp c-acp dt n1 p-acp dt vvb, av-j vvg pno32: (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2184 If the People in their degree do yield themselves frameable to the truth, not like rough stone or flint, refusing to be smoothed and squared for the building: If the People in their degree do yield themselves frameable to the truth, not like rough stone or flint, refusing to be smoothed and squared for the building: cs dt n1 p-acp po32 n1 vdb vvi px32 j p-acp dt n1, xx av-j j n1 cc n1, vvg pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2185 if the Magistrate do carefully and diligently survey the whole order of the work, providing by Statutes and Laws, if the Magistrate do carefully and diligently survey the Whole order of the work, providing by Statutes and Laws, cs dt n1 vdb av-j cc av-j vvi dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg p-acp n2 cc n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2186 and bodily punishments, if need require, that all things may be done according to the rule which cannot deceive; and bodily punishments, if need require, that all things may be done according to the Rule which cannot deceive; cc j n2, cs n1 vvb, cst d n2 vmb vbi vdn p-acp p-acp dt n1 r-crq vmbx vvi; (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2187 even as Moses provided, that all things might be done according to the pattern which he saw in the Mount; even as Moses provided, that all things might be done according to the pattern which he saw in the Mount; av c-acp np1 vvn, cst d n2 vmd vbi vdn p-acp p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2188 there the words of this Exhortation are truly and effectually heard. there the words of this Exhortation Are truly and effectually herd. a-acp dt n2 pp-f d n1 vbr av-j cc av-j vvn. (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2189 Of such a Congregation every man will say, Behold a people that are wise, a people that walk in the Statutes and Ordinances of their God, a people full of knowledge and understanding, a people that have skill in building themselves. Of such a Congregation every man will say, Behold a people that Are wise, a people that walk in the Statutes and Ordinances of their God, a people full of knowledge and understanding, a people that have skill in building themselves. pp-f d dt n1 d n1 vmb vvi, vvb dt n1 cst vbr j, dt n1 cst vvb p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po32 n1, dt n1 j pp-f n1 cc n1, dt n1 cst vhb n1 p-acp n-vvg px32. (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2190 Where it is otherwise, there, at by sloathfulness the roof doth decay ; Where it is otherwise, there, At by slothfulness the roof does decay; c-crq pn31 vbz av, a-acp, p-acp p-acp n1 dt n1 vdz vvi; (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2191 and as by idleness of bands the House droppeth thorow, as it is in Eccles. 10. 18. so first one piece, and as by idleness of bans the House drops thorough, as it is in Eccles. 10. 18. so First one piece, cc c-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n2 dt n1 vvz j, c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp np1 crd crd av ord crd n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2192 and then another of their building shall fall away, till there be not a stone left upon a stone. and then Another of their building shall fallen away, till there be not a stone left upon a stone. cc av j-jn pp-f po32 n-vvg vmb vvi av, c-acp pc-acp vbb xx dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 132 Page 577
2193 31. We see how fruitless this Exhortation hath been to such as bend all their travel onely to build and manage a Papacy upon earth, without any care in the Worl• of building themselves in their most holy faith. 31. We see how fruitless this Exhortation hath been to such as bend all their travel only to built and manage a Papacy upon earth, without any care in the Worl• of building themselves in their most holy faith. crd pns12 vvb c-crq j d n1 vhz vbn p-acp d c-acp vvi d po32 n1 av-j pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 p-acp n1, p-acp d n1 p-acp dt np1 pp-f vvg px32 p-acp po32 av-ds j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 578
2194 God's people have enquired at their mouths, What shall we do to have Eternal life? Wherein shall we build and edifie our selves? And they have departed home from their Prophets, God's people have inquired At their mouths, What shall we do to have Eternal life? Wherein shall we built and edify our selves? And they have departed home from their prophets, npg1 n1 vhb vvn p-acp po32 n2, q-crq vmb pns12 vdi pc-acp vhi j n1? c-crq vmb pns12 vvi cc vvi po12 n2? cc pns32 vhb vvn av-an p-acp po32 n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 578
2195 and from their Priests, laden with Doctrines which are Precepts of men: they have been taught to tire out themselves with bodily exercise: and from their Priests, laden with Doctrines which Are Precepts of men: they have been taught to tire out themselves with bodily exercise: cc p-acp po32 n2, vvn p-acp n2 r-crq vbr n2 pp-f n2: pns32 vhb vbn vvn pc-acp vvi av px32 p-acp j n1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 578
2196 those things are enjoyned them, which God did never require at their hands, and the things he doth require are kept from them; those things Are enjoined them, which God did never require At their hands, and the things he does require Are kept from them; d n2 vbr vvn pno32, r-crq np1 vdd av-x vvi p-acp po32 n2, cc dt n2 pns31 vdz vvi vbr vvn p-acp pno32; (45) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 578
2197 their eyes are fed with pictures, and their ears are filled with melody, but their souls do wither, and starve, and pine away; their eyes Are fed with pictures, and their ears Are filled with melody, but their Souls do wither, and starve, and pine away; po32 n2 vbr vvn p-acp n2, cc po32 n2 vbr vvn p-acp n1, cc-acp po32 n2 vdb vvi, cc vvi, cc vvi av; (45) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 578
2198 they cry for bread, and behold stones are offered them; they ask for fish, and see they have Scorpions in their hands. they cry for bred, and behold stones Are offered them; they ask for Fish, and see they have Scorpions in their hands. pns32 vvb p-acp n1, cc vvi n2 vbr vvn pno32; pns32 vvb p-acp n1, cc vvb pns32 vhb n2 p-acp po32 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 578
2199 Thou seest, O Lord, that they build themselves, but not in faith; they feed their Children, but not with food: Thou See, Oh Lord, that they built themselves, but not in faith; they feed their Children, but not with food: pns21 vv2, uh n1, cst pns32 vvb px32, cc-acp xx p-acp n1; pns32 vvb po32 n2, cc-acp xx p-acp n1: (45) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 578
2200 their Rulers say with shame, Bring, and not build. But God is Righteous; their Rulers say with shame, Bring, and not built. But God is Righteous; po32 n2 vvb p-acp n1, vvb, cc xx vvi. p-acp np1 vbz j; (45) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 578
2201 their drunkenness stinketh, their abominations are known, their madness is manifest, the wince hath bound them up in her wings, their Drunkenness stinketh, their abominations Are known, their madness is manifest, the wince hath bound them up in her wings, po32 n1 vvz, po32 n2 vbr vvn, po32 n1 vbz j, dt vvb vhz vvn pno32 a-acp p-acp po31 n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 578
2202 and they shall be ashamed of their doings. Ephraim, saith the Prophet, is joyned to Idols, let him alone. and they shall be ashamed of their doings. Ephraim, Says the Prophet, is joined to Idols, let him alone. cc pns32 vmb vbi j pp-f po32 n2-vdg. np1, vvz dt n1, vbz vvn p-acp n2, vvb pno31 av-j. (45) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 578
2203 I will turn me therefore from the Priests which do minister unto Idols, and apply this Exhortation to them, whom God hath appointed to feed his Chosen in Israel. I will turn me Therefore from the Priests which do minister unto Idols, and apply this Exhortation to them, whom God hath appointed to feed his Chosen in Israel. pns11 vmb vvi pno11 av p-acp dt n2 r-crq vdb vvi p-acp n2, cc vvi d n1 p-acp pno32, ro-crq np1 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi po31 j-vvn p-acp np1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 133 Page 578
2204 32. If there be any feeling of Christ, any drop of heavenly dew, or any spark of God's good spirit within you, stir it up, be careful to build and edifie, 32. If there be any feeling of christ, any drop of heavenly due, or any spark of God's good Spirit within you, stir it up, be careful to built and edify, crd cs pc-acp vbb d n-vvg pp-f np1, d n1 pp-f j n1, cc d n1 pp-f npg1 j n1 p-acp pn22, vvb pn31 a-acp, vbb j pc-acp vvi cc vvi, (45) sermon (DIV2) 134 Page 578
2205 first, your selves, and then your flocks, in this most holy Faith. 33. I say, first, your selves ; First, your selves, and then your flocks, in this most holy Faith. 33. I say, First, your selves; ord, po22 n2, cc av po22 n2, p-acp d av-ds j n1. crd pns11 vvb, ord, po22 n2; (45) sermon (DIV2) 134 Page 578
2206 For, h• which will set the hearts of other men on fire with the love of Christ, must himself burn with love. For, h• which will Set the hearts of other men on fire with the love of christ, must himself burn with love. c-acp, n1 r-crq vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f j-jn n2 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vmb px31 vvi p-acp n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2207 It is want of faith in our selves, my Brethren, which makes us wretchless in building others. It is want of faith in our selves, my Brothers, which makes us wretchless in building Others. pn31 vbz n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po12 n2, po11 n2, r-crq vvz pno12 j p-acp vvg n2-jn. (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2208 We forsake the Lords inheritance, and feed it not. We forsake the lords inheritance, and feed it not. pns12 vvb dt n2 n1, cc vvb pn31 xx. (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2209 What is the reason of this? Our own desires are settled where they should not be. What is the reason of this? Our own Desires Are settled where they should not be. q-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f d? np1 d n2 vbr vvn c-crq pns32 vmd xx vbi. (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2210 We our selves are like those women which have a longing to eat coals, and lime, aud filth; We our selves Are like those women which have a longing to eat coals, and lime, and filth; pns12 po12 n2 vbr av-j d n2 r-crq vhb dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2, cc n1, cc n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2211 we are fed, some with honour, some with ease, some with wealth; the Gospel waxeth loathsom and unpleasant in our taste; we Are fed, Some with honour, Some with ease, Some with wealth; the Gospel Waxes loathsome and unpleasant in our taste; pns12 vbr vvn, d p-acp n1, d p-acp n1, d p-acp n1; dt n1 vvz j cc j p-acp po12 n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2212 how should we then have a care to feed others with that, which we cannot fancy our selves! how should we then have a care to feed Others with that, which we cannot fancy our selves! q-crq vmd pns12 av vhb dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2-jn p-acp d, r-crq pns12 vmbx vvi po12 n2! (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2213 If Faith wax cold and slender in the heart of the Prophet it will soon perish from the ears of the People. If Faith wax cold and slender in the heart of the Prophet it will soon perish from the ears of the People. cs n1 vvb j-jn cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pn31 vmb av vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2214 The Prophet Amos speaketh of a famine, saying, I will send a famine in the Land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst of water; The Prophet Amos speaks of a famine, saying, I will send a famine in the Land, not a famine of bred, nor a thirst of water; dt n1 np1 vvz pp-f dt n1, vvg, pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1, xx dt n1 pp-f n1, ccx dt n1 pp-f n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2215 but of hearing the Word of the Lord. but of hearing the Word of the Lord. cc-acp pp-f vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2216 Men shall wander from sea to sea, and from the North unto the East shall they ran to and fro, to seek the Word of the Lord, and shall not finde it. Men shall wander from sea to sea, and from the North unto the East shall they ran to and from, to seek the Word of the Lord, and shall not find it. np1 vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vmb pns32 vvd p-acp cc av, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vmb xx vvi pn31. (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2217 Iudgement must begin at the House of God, saith Peter. Yea, I say, at the Sanctuary of God, this judgement must begin. Judgement must begin At the House of God, Says Peter. Yea, I say, At the Sanctuary of God, this judgement must begin. n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvz np1. uh, pns11 vvb, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, d n1 vmb vvi. (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2218 This famine must begin at the heart of the Prophet. This famine must begin At the heart of the Prophet. d n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2219 He must have darkness for a vision, he must stumble at noon day, as at the twi-light; He must have darkness for a vision, he must Stumble At noon day, as At the twilight; pns31 vmb vhi n1 p-acp dt n1, pns31 vmb vvi p-acp n1 n1, c-acp p-acp dt n1; (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2220 and then truth shall fall in the midst of the streets; and then truth shall fallen in the midst of the streets; cc av n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2; (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2221 then shall the people wander from sea to sea, and from the North unto the East shall they run to and fro, to seek the Word of the Lord. then shall the people wander from sea to sea, and from the North unto the East shall they run to and from, to seek the Word of the Lord. av vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vmb pns32 vvi p-acp cc av, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 135 Page 578
2222 34. In the second of Haggai, Speak now, saith God to his Prophet, Speak now to Zerubbabel, the Son of Shealtiel, Prince of Iudah, 34. In the second of Chaggai, Speak now, Says God to his Prophet, Speak now to Zerubbabel, the Son of Shealtiel, Prince of Iudah, crd p-acp dt ord pp-f np1, vvb av, vvz np1 p-acp po31 n1, vvb av p-acp np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, n1 pp-f np1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 578
2223 and to Iehoshua, the Son of Iehosadak the High-priest, and to the residue of the people, saying, Who is left among you, that saw this House in her first glory, and to Joshua, the Son of Iehosadak the High priest, and to the residue of the people, saying, Who is left among you, that saw this House in her First glory, cc p-acp np1, dt n1 pp-f j dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp pn22, cst vvd d n1 p-acp po31 ord n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 578
2224 and how do you see it now? Is not this House in your eyes, in comparison of it, is nothing? The Prophet would have all mens eyes turned to the view of themselves, every sort brought to the consideration of their present state. and how do you see it now? Is not this House in your eyes, in comparison of it, is nothing? The Prophet would have all men's eyes turned to the view of themselves, every sort brought to the consideration of their present state. cc q-crq vdb pn22 vvi pn31 av? vbz xx d n1 p-acp po22 n2, p-acp n1 pp-f pn31, vbz pix? dt n1 vmd vhi d ng2 n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f px32, d n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 578
2225 This is no place to shew what duty Zerubbabel or Iehoshuah doth owe unto God in this respect. This is no place to show what duty Zerubbabel or Joshua does owe unto God in this respect. d vbz dx n1 pc-acp vvi r-crq n1 np1 cc np1 vdz vvi p-acp np1 p-acp d n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 578
2226 They have, I doubt not, such as put them hereof in remembrance. They have, I doubt not, such as put them hereof in remembrance. pns32 vhb, pns11 vvb xx, d c-acp vvd pno32 av p-acp n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 578
2227 I ask of you, which are a part of the residue of God's Elect and chosen people, Who is there amongst you that hath taken a survey of the House of God, I ask of you, which Are a part of the residue of God's Elect and chosen people, Who is there among you that hath taken a survey of the House of God, pns11 vvb pp-f pn22, r-crq vbr dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 cc j-vvn n1, r-crq vbz a-acp p-acp pn22 d vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 578
2228 as it was in the days of the blessed Apostles of Jesus Christ? Who is there amongst you, that hath seen and considered this Holy Temple in her first glory? And how do you see it now? Is it not in comparison of the other, almost as nothing? when ye look upon them which have undertaken the charge of your Souls, as it was in the days of the blessed Apostles of jesus christ? Who is there among you, that hath seen and considered this Holy Temple in her First glory? And how do you see it now? Is it not in comparison of the other, almost as nothing? when you look upon them which have undertaken the charge of your Souls, c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvn n2 pp-f np1 np1? q-crq vbz a-acp p-acp pn22, cst vhz vvn cc vvn d j n1 p-acp po31 ord n1? cc q-crq vdb pn22 vvi pn31 av? vbz pn31 xx p-acp n1 pp-f dt n-jn, av c-acp pix? q-crq pn22 vvb p-acp pno32 r-crq vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f po22 n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 578
2229 and know how far these are, for the most part, grown out of kind, how few there be that tread the steps of their antient Predecessors, ye are easily filled with indignation, easily drawn unto these complaints, wherein the difference of present, from former times, is bewailed; and know how Far these Are, for the most part, grown out of kind, how few there be that tread the steps of their ancient Predecessors, you Are Easily filled with Indignation, Easily drawn unto these complaints, wherein the difference of present, from former times, is bewailed; cc vvb c-crq av-j d vbr, p-acp dt av-ds n1, vvn av pp-f n1, c-crq d pc-acp vbi cst vvb dt n2 pp-f po32 j n2, pn22 vbr av-j vvn p-acp n1, av-j vvn p-acp d n2, c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp j n2, vbz vvn; (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 578
2230 easily perswaded to think of them that lived to enjoy the days which now are gone, that surely they were happy in comparison of us that have succeeded them: Easily persuaded to think of them that lived to enjoy the days which now Are gone, that surely they were happy in comparison of us that have succeeded them: av-j vvd pc-acp vvi pp-f pno32 cst vvd pc-acp vvi dt n2 r-crq av vbr vvn, cst av-j pns32 vbdr j p-acp n1 pp-f pno12 cst vhb vvn pno32: (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 578
2231 Were not their Bishops men unreproveable, wise, righteous, holy, temperate, well-reported of, even of those which were without? Were not their Pastors, Guides, Were not their Bishops men unreprovable, wise, righteous, holy, temperate, well-reported of, even of those which were without? Were not their Pastors, Guides, vbdr xx po32 n2 n2 j, j, j, j, j, j pp-f, av pp-f d r-crq vbdr a-acp? vbdr xx po32 ng1, n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 579
2232 and Teachers, able and willing to exhort with wholsome Doctrine, and to reprove those which gain-said the Truth? had they Priests made of the reffuse of the people? were men, and Teachers, able and willing to exhort with wholesome Doctrine, and to reprove those which gainsaid the Truth? had they Priests made of the refuse of the people? were men, cc n2, j cc j pc-acp vvi p-acp j n1, cc pc-acp vvi d r-crq vvn dt n1? vhd pns32 n2 vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1? vbdr n2, (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 579
2233 like to the children which were in Niniveh, unable to discern between the right hand and the left, presented to the charge of their Congregations? did their Teachers leave their flocks over which the Holy Ghost had made them Overseers? did their Prophets enter upon holy things as spoils, without a reverend calling? were their Leaders so unkindly affected towards them, that they could finde in their hearts to sell them as sheep or oxen, not caring how they made them away? But, Beloved, deceive not your selves. like to the children which were in Nineveh, unable to discern between the right hand and the left, presented to the charge of their Congregations? did their Teachers leave their flocks over which the Holy Ghost had made them Overseers? did their prophets enter upon holy things as spoils, without a reverend calling? were their Leaders so unkindly affected towards them, that they could find in their hearts to fell them as sheep or oxen, not caring how they made them away? But, beloved, deceive not your selves. av-j p-acp dt n2 r-crq vbdr p-acp np1, j-u pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc dt j, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2? vdd po32 n2 vvb po32 n2 p-acp r-crq dt j n1 vhd vvn pno32 n2? vdd po32 ng1 vvi p-acp j n2 c-acp n2, p-acp dt j-jn n1? vbdr po32 n2 av av-j vvn p-acp pno32, cst pns32 vmd vvi p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n1 cc n2, xx vvg c-crq pns32 vvd pno32 av? p-acp, vvn, vvb xx po22 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 579
2234 Do the faults of your Guides and Pastors offend you? it is your fault if they be thus faulty. Do the Faults of your Guides and Pastors offend you? it is your fault if they be thus faulty. vdb dt n2 pp-f po22 n2 cc ng1 vvi pn22? pn31 vbz po22 n1 cs pns32 vbb av j. (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 579
2235 Nullus quimalum Rectorem patitur, cum accuset; Nullus quimalum Rectorem patitur, cum accuset; fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la; (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 579
2236 quia sai fuit meriti, perversi Pastoris subjacere ditioni, saith St. Gregory, whosoever thou art, whom the inconvenience of an evil Governor doth press, accuse thy self, and not him; quia sai fuit Merit, perversi Pastors subjacere ditioni, Says Saint Gregory, whosoever thou art, whom the inconvenience of an evil Governor does press, accuse thy self, and not him; fw-la zz fw-la fw-la, fw-la np1 fw-la fw-la, vvz n1 np1, r-crq pns21 vb2r, ro-crq dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 vdz vvi, vvb po21 n1, cc xx pno31; (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 579
2237 his being such, is thy deserving. his being such, is thy deserving. po31 vbg d, vbz po21 vvg. (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 579
2238 O ye disobedient Children, turn again, saith the Lord, and then will I give you Pastors according to mine own heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding. Oh you disobedient Children, turn again, Says the Lord, and then will I give you Pastors according to mine own heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding. uh pn22 j n2, vvb av, vvz dt n1, cc av vmb pns11 vvb pn22 ng1 vvg p-acp po11 d n1, r-crq vmb vvi pn22 p-acp n1 cc n1. (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 579
2239 So that the onely way to repair all ruines, breaches, and offensive decays in others, is to begin reformation at your selves. So that the only Way to repair all ruins, Breaches, and offensive decays in Others, is to begin Reformation At your selves. av cst dt j n1 pc-acp vvi d n2, n2, cc j n2 p-acp n2-jn, vbz pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp po22 n2. (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 579
2240 Which that we may all sincerely, seriously, and speedily do, God the Father grant for his Son our Saviour Jesus sake, Which that we may all sincerely, seriously, and speedily do, God the Father grant for his Son our Saviour jesus sake, r-crq cst pns12 vmb d av-j, av-j, cc av-j vdb, np1 dt n1 vvb p-acp po31 n1 po12 n1 np1 n1, (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 579
2241 unto whom, with the Holy Ghost, three Persons, one Eternal, and Everlasting God, be honour, and glory, and praise for ever. Amen. FINIS. unto whom, with the Holy Ghost, three Persons, one Eternal, and Everlasting God, be honour, and glory, and praise for ever. Amen. FINIS. p-acp ro-crq, p-acp dt j n1, crd n2, crd j, cc j np1, vbb n1, cc n1, cc vvi p-acp av. uh-n. fw-la. (45) sermon (DIV2) 136 Page 579

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4 0 1 Cor. 5. 13. 1 Cor. 5. 13. vvn np1 crd crd
8 0 2 Cor. 6. 7. 2 Cor. 6. 7. crd np1 crd crd
14 0 Or whosoever it be, that was the author of those Homilies that go under his name. Or whosoever it be, that was the author of those Homilies that go under his name. cc c-crq pn31 vbi, cst vbds dt n1 pp-f d n2 cst vvb p-acp po31 n1.
18 0 Knowing how the Schoolmen hold this question, some Critical wits may perhaps half suspect that these two words, Per se, are Inmates. But •l the place which they have, be their own, their sense can be none other than that which I have given them by a paraphrastical interpretation. Knowing how the Schoolmen hold this question, Some Critical wits may perhaps half suspect that these two words, Per se, Are Inmates. But •l the place which they have, be their own, their sense can be none other than that which I have given them by a paraphrastical Interpretation. vvg c-crq dt n2 vvb d n1, d j n2 vmb av av-jn vvi cst d crd n2, fw-la fw-la, vbr n2. p-acp av dt n1 r-crq pns32 vhb, vbb po32 d, po32 n1 vmb vbi pix n-jn cs cst r-crq pns11 vhb vvn pno32 p-acp dt j n1.
32 0 They teach as we do, that God doth justifie the Soul of man alone, without any co-effective cause of Justice. They teach as we do, that God does justify the Soul of man alone, without any co-effective cause of justice. pns32 vvb c-acp pns12 vdb, cst np1 vdz vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 av-j, p-acp d j n1 pp-f n1.
37 0 Deus si•e •eido co-effectvo animam justificat. Ca. sal. de qundripart just. l. 6. c. Idem lib. 3. c. 9. Deus si•e •eido co-effectvo animam justificat. Circa sal. de qundripart just. l. 6. c. Idem lib. 3. c. 9. fw-la fw-la fw-la j fw-la fw-la. np1 fw-la. fw-fr fw-fr j. n1 crd sy. fw-la n1. crd sy. crd
43 0 The difference between the Parish and on about Justification. The difference between the Parish and on about Justification. dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc p-acp p-acp n1.
47 0 Tho. Aq•a. 1. 2. quaest. 100. Gratia gratum facieus, •• est. justificam, est in animo quiddam gerle & pusitiv•, qualites quaedam (art. 2 concl.) supernaturali, non eadem cum virtute insula, ut Magister; sed eliquid (art. 3.) praeter virtates, insuse•; sidem, spem, charitatem, hablurdo cuaedem (art. 3. ad. 3.) que presuppomitur in virturibos asba sicur earuin principium & rador, essentiam anima tanquam subjectum occupat non potentias, sed ob ipsa (art. 4 ad 1.) effluence vi• tutis in potentias animae, per quas potentiae morentur ad actus phar. vid. quasi. 113. de Justificarione. Tho. Aq•a. 1. 2. Question. 100. Gratia gratum facieus, •• est. justificam, est in animo Quiddam girl & pusitiv•, qualities quaedam (art. 2 Conclusio.) supernaturali, non Same cum virtute insula, ut Magister; said eliquid (art. 3.) praeter virtates, insuse•; sidem, spem, charitatem, hablurdo cuaedem (art. 3. ad. 3.) que presuppomitur in virturibos asba sicur earuin principium & rador, essentiam anima tanquam Subjectum occupat non potentias, sed ob ipsa (art. 4 and 1.) effluence vi• Tutis in potentias Spirits, per quas potentiae morentur ad actus Fear. vid. quasi. 113. de Justificarione. np1 np1. crd crd vvn. crd np1 fw-la n2, •• fw-la. fw-la, fw-la p-acp fw-la n1 n1 cc n1, n2 fw-la (n1. crd fw-mi.) fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la; vvd j (n1. crd) n1 n2, n1; fw-la, fw-la, fw-la, fw-la fw-la (n1. crd fw-la. crd) fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-mi fw-la fw-fr n1 fw-la cc fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la (n1. crd cc crd) n1 n1 fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1. fw-fr. fw-la. crd fw-fr np1.
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171 0 By Sanctification, I mean a separation from others not professio• as they do; For true Holiness consisteth not in professing, but in obeying the truth of Christ. By Sanctification, I mean a separation from Others not professio• as they do; For true Holiness Consisteth not in professing, but in obeying the truth of christ. p-acp n1, pns11 vvb dt n1 p-acp ng1-jn xx n1 c-acp pns32 vdb; c-acp j n1 vvz xx p-acp vvg, cc-acp p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f np1.
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256 0 They misinterpret, not only by making false and corrupt glosses upon the Scripture, but also by forcing the old vulgar Translation as the only Authentical: Howbeit, they refuse •o Book which is Canonical, though they admit sundry which are not. They misinterpret, not only by making false and corrupt Glosses upon the Scripture, but also by forcing the old Vulgar translation as the only Authentical: Howbeit, they refuse •o Book which is Canonical, though they admit sundry which Are not. pns32 vvi, xx av-j p-acp vvg j cc j n2 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp av p-acp vvg dt j j n1 p-acp dt j j: a-acp, pns32 vvb av n1 r-crq vbz j, cs pns32 vvb j r-crq vbr xx.
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280 0 Plainly in all mens sight whose eyes God hath inlightned on behold this truth. For they which are in error, are in darkness, and see not that which in light is plain, in that which they reach concerning the natures of Christ• they held the same with Nestorius fully, the same with ••••he• about the proprieties of his nature. Plainly in all men's sighed whose eyes God hath enlightened on behold this truth. For they which Are in error, Are in darkness, and see not that which in Light is plain, in that which they reach Concerning the nature's of Christ• they held the same with Nestorius Fully, the same with ••••he• about the proprieties of his nature. av-j p-acp d ng2 n1 r-crq n2 np1 vhz vvn p-acp vvi d n1. p-acp pns32 r-crq vbr p-acp n1, vbr p-acp n1, cc vvb xx d r-crq p-acp n1 vbz j, p-acp d r-crq pns32 vvb vvg dt n2 pp-f np1 pns32 vvd dt d p-acp np1 av-j, dt d p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1.
285 0 The opinion of the Lutherans though it be no direct denial of the foundation, may notwithstanding be damnable unto some; and I do not think but that in many respects it is less damnable, as at this day some maintain it, than it was in them which held it at first; as Luther and others, whom I had an eye unto in this speech. The Question is not, Whether •o error with such and such circumstances: but simply, Whether an error overthrowing the foundation, do exclude all possibility of salvation, if it be not r•enated, and expresly repented of. The opinion of the Lutherans though it be no Direct denial of the Foundation, may notwithstanding be damnable unto Some; and I do not think but that in many respects it is less damnable, as At this day Some maintain it, than it was in them which held it At First; as Luther and Others, whom I had an eye unto in this speech. The Question is not, Whither •o error with such and such Circumstances: but simply, Whither an error overthrowing the Foundation, do exclude all possibility of salvation, if it be not r•enated, and expressly repented of. dt n1 pp-f dt njp2 c-acp pn31 vbb dx j n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb a-acp vbi j p-acp d; cc pns11 vdb xx vvi cc-acp cst p-acp d n2 pn31 vbz av-dc j, c-acp p-acp d n1 d vvb pn31, cs pn31 vbds p-acp pno32 r-crq vvd pn31 p-acp ord; c-acp np1 cc n2-jn, ro-crq pns11 vhd dt n1 p-acp p-acp d n1. dt n1 vbz xx, cs av n1 p-acp d cc d n2: cc-acp av-j, cs dt n1 vvg dt n1, vdb vvi d n1 pp-f n1, cs pn31 vbb xx vvn, cc av-j vvn pp-f.
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328 0 For this is the only thing alledged to prove the impossibility of their salvation: The Church of Rome joyneth works with Christ, which is a denial of the foundation, and unless we hold the foundation, we cannot be saved. For this is the only thing alleged to prove the impossibility of their salvation: The Church of Room Joineth works with christ, which is a denial of the Foundation, and unless we hold the Foundation, we cannot be saved. p-acp d vbz dt j n1 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1: dt n1 pp-f vvb vvz n2 p-acp np1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc cs pns12 vvb dt n1, pns12 vmbx vbi vvn.
373 0 They may cease to put any confidence in works, and yet never think living in Popish superstition they did amiss Pighius dyed Popish, and yet denial Popery in the Article of Justification by works long before his death. They may cease to put any confidence in works, and yet never think living in Popish Superstition they did amiss Pighius died Popish, and yet denial Popery in the Article of Justification by works long before his death. pns32 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp n2, cc av av-x vvb vvg p-acp j n1 pns32 vdd av np1 vvd j, cc av n1 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2 av-j p-acp po31 n1.
383 0 What the foundation of saith is: V•caeto ad con•ionem multitudine, quae coalesecre in populi unial corpus nu•a et pra•erquam I legibus poterat, Liv. de Rom. lib. 1. Ephes. 1. 23. & 4. 1•. Ephes. 2. 20. What the Foundation of Says is: V•caeto ad con•ionem multitudine, Quae coalesecre in People unial corpus nu•a et pra•erquam I legibus poterat, Liv. de Rom. lib. 1. Ephesians 1. 23. & 4. 1•. Ephesians 2. 20. q-crq dt n1 pp-f vvz vbz: fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la n1 p-acp fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la zz fw-la fw-la, crd. fw-la np1 n1. crd np1 crd crd cc crd n1. np1 crd crd
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536 0 Howsoever men be changed (for changed they may be, even the best amongst men) if they that have received, as it seemeth some of the Galatians which fell into errour, not received the Gifts and Graces of God, which are called, NONLATINALPHABET, such as Faith, Hope, and Charity are, which God doth never take away from him, to whom they are given, as less repented him to have given them; if such might be so farr changed by errour, as that the very root of Faith should be quite extinguished in them, and so their Salvation utterly lost: It would shake the hearts of the strongest and stoutest of us all. See this contrary in Beza his observations upon the harmony of Confessions. Howsoever men be changed (for changed they may be, even the best among men) if they that have received, as it seems Some of the Galatians which fell into error, not received the Gifts and Graces of God, which Are called,, such as Faith, Hope, and Charity Are, which God does never take away from him, to whom they Are given, as less repented him to have given them; if such might be so Far changed by error, as that the very root of Faith should be quite extinguished in them, and so their Salvation utterly lost: It would shake the hearts of the Strongest and Stoutest of us all. See this contrary in Beza his observations upon the harmony of Confessions. c-acp n2 vbb vvn (c-acp vvn pns32 vmb vbi, av dt js p-acp n2) cs pns32 cst vhb vvn, c-acp pn31 vvz d pp-f dt np1 r-crq vvd p-acp n1, xx vvn dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1, r-crq vbr vvn,, d c-acp n1, vvb, cc n1 vbr, r-crq np1 vdz av-x vvi av p-acp pno31, p-acp ro-crq pns32 vbr vvn, c-acp av-dc vvd pno31 pc-acp vhi vvn pno32; cs d vmd vbi av av-j vvn p-acp n1, c-acp cst dt j n1 pp-f n1 vmd vbi av vvn p-acp pno32, cc av po32 n1 av-j vvn: pn31 vmd vvi dt n2 pp-f dt js cc js pp-f pno12 d. vvb d n-jn p-acp np1 po31 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2.
554 0 Error convicted, and afterwards maintained, •• more than errour; for although opinion be the same it was, in which respect I still call it errour, yet they are not now the same they were when they are taught what the Truth is, and plainly raught. Error convicted, and afterwards maintained, •• more than error; for although opinion be the same it was, in which respect I still call it error, yet they Are not now the same they were when they Are taught what the Truth is, and plainly reached. n1 vvn, cc av vvn, •• av-dc cs n1; c-acp cs n1 vbb dt d pn31 vbds, p-acp r-crq n1 pns11 av vvb pn31 n1, av pns32 vbr xx av dt d pns32 vbdr c-crq pns32 vbr vvn r-crq dt n1 vbz, cc av-j vvd.
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647 0 I deny not but that the Church of Rome requireth some kinde of works which she ought not to require at mens hands. But our question in general about the adding of good works, not whethere such or such Works be goed. In this comparison, it is enough to touch so much of the matter in question between St. Paul and the Galatians, as inferreth those Conclusions. Ye are fallen from grace, Christ can profit you nothing: which Conclusions will fo•low Circumcision and Rites of the Law Ceremonial, if they be required as things necessary to Salvation. This only was a ledged against me? and need I touch more than was all edged? I deny not but that the Church of Room requires Some kind of works which she ought not to require At men's hands. But our question in general about the adding of good works, not whethere such or such Works be go. In this comparison, it is enough to touch so much of the matter in question between Saint Paul and the Galatians, as infers those Conclusions. You Are fallen from grace, christ can profit you nothing: which Conclusions will fo•low Circumcision and Rites of the Law Ceremonial, if they be required as things necessary to Salvation. This only was a ledged against me? and need I touch more than was all edged? pns11 vvb xx p-acp d dt n1 pp-f vvb vvz d n1 pp-f n2 r-crq pns31 vmd xx pc-acp vvi p-acp ng2 n2. p-acp po12 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt vvg pp-f j n2, xx vbr d cc d vvz vbi vvi. p-acp d n1, pn31 vbz av-d pc-acp vvi av d pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1 np1 cc dt np1, c-acp vvz d n2. pn22 vbr vvn p-acp n1, np1 vmb vvi pn22 pix: r-crq n2 vmb vvi n1 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 j, cs pns32 vbb vvn p-acp n2 j p-acp n1. np1 av-j vbds dt j p-acp pno11? cc vvb pns11 vvb dc cs vbds d vvn?
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712 0 Hac •a•io Ecclesiastici Sacramenti & Catholicae F•ici est, vt qui par•em •ivini Sacrimenti negar, partem •• •al•at cu•sir••, Iratuim sibi •onn• •a & cuncorp••ata sunc omnia, •t aliud ••ae a•io sta•e non possie, & quiunum ex omnibus denegaveri•• alia•• emnia tradid•ss: non presir, Cassian. lib. 6. de Incarnat. Dom. If he obst•a•cly stand in denial. pag 193. Hac •a•io Ecclesiastici Sacrament & Catholic F•ici est, vt qui par•em •ivini Sacrimenti negar, partem •• •al•at cu•sir••, Iratuim sibi •onn• •a & cuncorp••ata sunc omnia, •t Aliud ••ae a•io sta•e non possie, & quiunum ex omnibus denegaveri•• alia•• emnia tradid•ss: non presir, Cassian. lib. 6. the Incarnate. Dom. If he obst•a•cly stand in denial. page 193. fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 cc fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 n1, fw-la •• j n1, np1 fw-la n1 fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la, av vvn fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr j, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 n1 fw-la n1: fw-fr fw-fr, np1. n1. crd dt j. np1 cs pns31 av-j vvi p-acp n1. n1 crd
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1579 0 Of the spirit of Prophesie received from God himself. Of the Spirit of Prophesy received from God himself. pp-f dt n1 pp-f vvb vvn p-acp np1 px31.
1587 0 Of the Prophers manner of speech. Of the Prophers manner of speech. pp-f dt ng1 n1 pp-f n1.
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1658 0 We must not halt between two opinion:. We must not halt between two opinion:. pns12 vmb xx vvi p-acp crd n1:.
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2064 0 1 John 2. 1 John 2. vvn np1 crd
2078 0 No pleasu•• of God without Faith. No pleasu•• of God without Faith. dx n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1.
2089 0 Psal. 69. Psalm 69. np1 crd
2095 0 Psal. 10. 1•. Psalm 10. 1•. np1 crd n1.
2099 0 Verse •2. Verse •2. n1 n1.
2101 0 Hosea 1. 2. nor my people. Verse 6. not obtaining mercy. Hosea 1. 2. nor my people. Verse 6. not obtaining mercy. np1 crd crd ccx po11 n1. n1 crd xx vvg n1.
2207 0 Careless. Careless. j.
2214 0 Amos •. 11,12 Amos •. 11,12 np1 •. crd
2217 0 1 Pet. 4. 17. 1 Pet. 4. 17. vvd np1 crd crd
2238 0 Jer. 3. 14, 15. Jer. 3. 14, 15. np1 crd crd, crd