comfortable walking with,God. 203 owne fouk bef)rc -God, Whatever difdaines to bear, wee, and continues pin in his humorieof drinking; or to acIpere and urge others,at theirfeafis, fhallbe full dearely anfwerable both for him- (elfe and them at the dayofjudgement. And-becaufe, whieh Ir zuorfè, even fame men i f the Church alp, which ought to forbid it,- even they urge others to drink, more than is expedient ; let them henceforward begin to amend -themfèlves. and reprove o- thers, ci g Above all,let Mee intrtate this at your bands, nay, Tadjttreyote gErt illnd ante omnia rogo, & by the dreadful( Day ofjudgement, that at often atyou mutually pertre,nendam invite one another, you would abominate and abandonftom your diem Indiciivos adjuro, ut quoti. banquet:, at thevery poyfonof' the devil', that filthy ceeffome, by ercnngnevabis whichmen are wont either willingly or enforcedly to drink, by great invicem convi- via exhiberis,ila .meafure without meafure, e!,o lam fæclam-con- But thófe paffages which aremore puna-uail tomypur-gu m grá,er i pole, are tobe found in the fecond Sermon : wherein he menfara:fine méetes with thole ordinary excufes,which theywho arecols- meat"' &c° ; quered,and conförme to thecompany-and times, are wont topretend. But they are n'ont tofay, faith he h fomegreatperfonage prei h perfc,isa potene me unto it, andurged me to drink morep-andit was atthe Kings me coegit,utam- plats bibam; & banquet, I could doe no other. to convivio ac- Auffin;anfwers, Well,faithhe,iclfitcome to this, that there gis nonPuga- l iud faeere, -- it befaidunto thee, Eitherdrink or die ; it were better thyfober i Etìamr ad hoc bodywereflaine, than thyPule ie_damnedflir drunkenne f . e ,recur taut ibi Secondly, faith he;k This isbuta frivolous and f.fe pre- has; ant tñorieris; sensefor Kings andgreat men, beeaufe by the mercks of God, melms erat tit caro tua fobria they are Chrifiians, and wife, acrdfober, andfeae God with all occidcretur,quàm their heart ; if they fee, that out of confcience thou (lands out re- per ebrieratena anima morerentr, folcotely againff that drunken enflame although= they f ewe to k Sea excttfacio objici- f be angry with theefor an hotare or Jo; yet after, they willnave Via fan tnr.lpfi enim l.e- thee fn great admiration, flying: What aloeweehad with him? ges,& quicunque Andwithwbat threats and terrours did, wefright him, andyet fun al i potentes. quia Dco propio tio,& Chriítant funs,& prudemes,& fobrii,& tarocorde"Deem ri-nentes;R to viderint deftniife, in cis non acquiefca; pro timore Dei inebriari; fi tibi fughora videantur irafci;poilea verò te in grandi admirattone fufci- pient dicentes, Qtantum cum ilia egimus ? %antis rum minis, & terroribus firrigavimus ?Ec tarnen nunquam eum à lobrietate feparare potuinms. Nam &Deus,qui te vider,per ejus a,totem inebriari non vale ,,ipfe tibigratiam etiamillocumdabii, quite, ut amplivabibetcs vtdebantuthortui 3e cegereu , could
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