Man huh not a dead- lier en^mirthan Man, the third Sonday inLent. Ser.z .. pofe concerning Daniel, andplot fome other villanie againft him; conceiuing thehands of thefe men tobee leffe fecure than the clawes and teeth of thole hungrieLyons. And this was the reafonwhy Dattid when hee was to take his optionof thofethree Scourges which God had let before him tomakechoice of, vpon that vanitieofhis innumbring thePeople, eitherFamine, War, or Peftilence ; flying from thehands of men, hee would by no manes admitof WarmorFamine, but ofthe Pelti- lence, that he might whollyput himfelfe intothehands ofGod. God ofhis infinitegood. neffe, &c. ktlykliP/ViltsKVoeftsittSt4gOW'Stale200 i`:YJweJc:tJ.&06149 THE XXV. SERMON, VP¡ ON THE FOVRTH SVN- DAY I N LENT. Iortx 6. MAT.r4. Lvc.9. MARC. 6. Poti hecabijt Iefiu trans e ìfare 9alilesc. After thefe things, Iefuswent hisway euer the Seaof Galilee,&c. Vr Sauiour Chrifl, inthat matterofmultiplying the loaues and thefifhes, prouiding for theneceffitic ofthofe people that did follow him , wrought two miracles as famous as theywere checrefull. In the one,hegaue food to foure thoufandperlons, be- fides women andchildren,with feuenloaues & a few fifhes, and they beeingall fatisfied, there weretwelue baskets full remaining. This miracle is mentionedbySaint Mathewand SaintMarke. In theother, That whichthe Church Boththis day folemnife, which was the more famous, not onely for that theguefts were flue thoufand, befides wo- menand children,the loaues fiue,the fifhes two,and the leauings twelue baskets full ; but for that all the fouteEuangeliftswrote thereof;andmuchthe more, for that it was anoccafion (as it is obferued by SaintChryfo/tome)becaufeour Sa- uiour did preach that excellent Sermonofthe Mount, for whofe Do&ìxine that miraclewas molt iwwtportant. Nn After
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