The Mount of Calvarie . n nothing but wicked men, and an a(Te none thou whofoeuerchou arc who docll hearor read this,doe not thinke that we call thofc afTes who haue but fmall orno thofe which hauc no confcience,nor no brin-ging vprfor he is often fitter togouern who hath great CJcperi-ence & difctetion,than hee who is full of knowledge & folly^We do not call him an ade who is ignorant in Logick,& Phi*lofophy,3ndDiuiniiy,bccaufethat in VniaerfitiesmenlGarnrather todifpate thangouerne, raakcSillogifcnes, thanrulefubie^ls. When a Prelate is vnpleafant in his coni^rfation»


The Mount of Calvarie . n nothing but wicked men, and an a(Te none thou whofoeuerchou arc who docll hearor read this,doe not thinke that we call thofc afTes who haue but fmall orno thofe which hauc no confcience,nor no brin-ging vprfor he is often fitter togouern who hath great CJcperi-ence & difctetion,than hee who is full of knowledge & folly^We do not call him an ade who is ignorant in Logick,& Phi*lofophy,3ndDiuiniiy,bccaufethat in VniaerfitiesmenlGarnrather todifpate thangouerne, raakcSillogifcnes, thanrulefubie^ls. When a Prelate is vnpleafant in his coni^rfation»hard in charity,variable in hisopinion,{lacke in iu(lice,neg]i<igent in praier,thefc we call aCfeSjand vnworthy of (uch a cal-Iing^fofjfor my owne part,I had rather my Prelate ihould beexperienced in gouernement I than skilful! id learning ao4knowledge. CHAP. XIL Chrifi comfUlftHh vni» his Father,th^t dllfthf fteartyrf had their Raines andtrmhlesinflicied-v^on them at di^ nerstimef,andhehisalUtonce, :h]. ef Mount Ccdume: %\^ %^j^s G> ejfns e^ffilter eitts, incHtHSmana (r<t (cfci (jrzn 3g 5^.^^^^1 nt4nt^aHcmuffe:Uiitt Zwr-jWjGencfis 3 8 ch?.As if he wouJci [aYiTl)4mar brought fooriiftwo children atone birth,.ind both ahucjofthe which, the one they called afcerwaiJZ<ir*m^ which was thclaQot the tvro» borne with a fcarict thred tied at his finger: which for accnainc was a ftrangc thing to beho!d,and dcepelyto be con-fidcrcdof. If wee will curioufiyfcckc cut the mcaninngofthis figure, wc fhall find that it containcth a decpc tny dene,pertaining directly vnto our purpofe, becaufe it Oicweth how(bone our redcinpiion began in Chnft . That two childrenhaucbeenborncatone birth wee hauc fcenc often, and thatone (hould be borne before the other we hauc alfo heardrbutthat the one fiiould haue his finger tied and not the other, isa thing that hath neuer been iccnc nor hard ofjand thereforeby how much the thing 1$ more rare, by fo much it is th c fui-ierof myftery and l


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