text_original: These he hath digested severally. But for the understanding of these, the means he useth are — First, a holy life ; remembering what his Master saith, that if any do God's will, he shall know of 12 THE COUNTRY PARSON. the doctrine (John vii.) ; and assuring himself, that wick  ed men, however learned, do not know the scriptures, because they feel them not, and because they are not understood but with the same Spirit that writ them.
text_transcription: THESE HE HATH DIGESTED SEVERALLY BUT FOR THE UNDERSTANDING OF THESE THE MEANS HE USETH ARE FIRST A HOLY LIFE REMEMBERING WHAT HIS MASTER SAITH THAT IF ANY DO GOD'S WILL HE SHALL KNOW OF THE DOCTRINE JOHN SEVEN AND ASSURING HIMSELF THAT WICKED MEN HOWEVER LEARNED DO NOT KNOW THE SCRIPTURES BECAUSE THEY FEEL THEM NOT AND BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT UNDERSTOOD BUT WITH THE SAME SPIRIT THAT WRIT THEM
phonemes: ðiːz hiː hæθ daɪdʒˈɛstᵻd sˈɛvɹəli. bˌʌt fɚðɪ ˌʌndɚstˈændɪŋ ʌv ðˈiːz, ðə mˈiːnz hiː jˈuːsəθ ɑːɹ — fˈɜːst, ɐ hˈoʊli lˈaɪf ; ɹᵻmˈɛmbɚɹɪŋ wʌt hɪz mˈæstɚ sˈeɪθ, ðæt ɪf ˌɛni dˈuː ɡˈɑːdz wˈɪl, hiː ʃˌæl nˈoʊ ʌv twˈɛlv ðə kˈʌntɹi pˈɑːɹsən. ðə dˈɑːktɹɪn (dʒˈɑːn ɹˌoʊmən sˈɛvən.) ; ænd əʃˈʊɹɹɪŋ hɪmsˈɛlf, ðæt wˈɪk ˈɛd mˈɛn, haʊˈɛvɚ lˈɜːnd, duːnˌɑːt nˈoʊ ðə skɹˈɪptʃɚz, bɪkˈʌz ðeɪ fˈiːl ðˌɛm nˈɑːt, ænd bɪkˈʌz ðeɪ ɑːɹ nˌɑːt ˌʌndɚstˈʊd bˌʌt wɪððə sˈeɪm spˈɪɹɪt ðæt ɹˈɪt ðˌɛm.