The Mount of Calvarie . vnderftand, thatgloryand euerlafting blifle, admitteth no deuifion, but that he who ob-tainethithathitwholy, and he wholoofethit loofeth it doth he gainc who gaineth this, but to liue for euer in hea-uen and enioy the fruition of the diuinee{fence? And what dothhe loofe who loofeth to abide for euer in flames of burningfire ? Let our conclufion of all be, that as he who was not in thefield, doth not deferue any part of the fp©yle, nor he any crowneof victory, which was not in the battaile, fo he deferueth no partofChrift his coate , who doth not endeau
The Mount of Calvarie . vnderftand, thatgloryand euerlafting blifle, admitteth no deuifion, but that he who ob-tainethithathitwholy, and he wholoofethit loofeth it doth he gainc who gaineth this, but to liue for euer in hea-uen and enioy the fruition of the diuinee{fence? And what dothhe loofe who loofeth to abide for euer in flames of burningfire ? Let our conclufion of all be, that as he who was not in thefield, doth not deferue any part of the fp©yle, nor he any crowneof victory, which was not in the battaile, fo he deferueth no partofChrift his coate , who doth not endeauour hjmfelfc to be agoodChriftian : for in the workes of vertue, if we cannot docall that which wee ought, yet it is very neceffary that we doe allthat vvhichwc can. of^^fM^omt Caluarie, 251 CHAP. XXXVI. Of differs forts erffeofU th4t mocked at Chrifi on thefroffe, mdofdi-uers inmries which they did vtito him, and how the \ewes vpMggin^f^ oftheir beads at h/m^rvasatol^n of the fall of their SjiKagogue, r>. TfretereHtttes hlc^fphemahant euw, mouentes jTUuck iscapita f»a , & dieentes v/ah ^ui deflruis tern* / pliimdeiy (zithS,Mar^ in the I , asit he would fay, All thofc which paflcd bythccroflc, and all thofc which ftoodcandbeheld the crofle,and all thofc which wereput to keepe the croflTCjftoodc fcoffing andmocking at Icfus crucified : and becaulcthey fhould not thinkeihat they did it inicaft, but incarneft, they nodded with their heads, blafphcmcdhim with their tongues, and iniuried him with dicfe fpighjfullwords, Nowcoufoner, icafter,acd decciiier,now the time is comewherein it is eafily feenc, how little thou knowcft, and how verylittle thou art able to doe, 2i>d how very much thou doort prc-futne; feeing thou diddeft make the innocent people belecue,thatifthcy (hould throw downc Sahmonstemp\c to the ground, thoucouldefl build it againc in three daics, although lieewere forticyeares in building it. There were fimdry forts of people, whichfcorned at Ch
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