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the_o lord_n both_o of_o the_o land_n &_o the_o water_n &_o whether_o he_o sink_v or_o swim_v live_v or_o die_v he_o be_v that_o lord_n impatientiae_fw-la natales_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la diabolo_fw-la deprehendo_fw-la i_o find_v that_o impatience_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o devil_n say_v tertullian_n to_o he_o let_v we_o leave_v this_o plant_n which_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n never_o plant_v &_o to_o his_o mal-contented_n imp_n with_o who_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o rife_o as_o ban_v blaspheme_a bitter_a and_o swell_a speech_n against_o the_o high_a power_n of_o heaven_n if_o ever_o they_o be_v cross_v or_o wring_v with_o the_o least_o tribulation_n they_o never_o learn_v how_o the_o link_n of_o that_o heavenly_a chain_n be_v fasten_v one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o tribulation_n bring_v patience_n patience_n
place_n &_o to_o this_o auditory_a and_o will_v singe_v upon_o earth_n as_o the_o angel_n sing_v from_o heaven_n glory_n be_v to_o god_n and_o peace_n to_o man_n than_o no_o man_n better_o please_v but_o you_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o think_v the_o thought_n of_o peace_n when_o we_o say_v we_o will_v meditate_v of_o mercy_n we_o be_v present_o interrupt_v &_o call_v to_o a_o songue_n of_o judgement_n these_o latter_a and_o last_o day_n full_a of_o the_o ripe_a and_o last_o sin_n posteritaâ—_n which_o no_o posterity_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o add_v unto_o so_o drunken_a and_o drown_v in_o viciousness_n that_o as_o in_o a_o plague_n we_o marvel_v not_o so_o much_o at_o those_o that_o die_v as_o at_o those_o that_o escape_n so_o in_o this_o general_a infection_n of_o sin_n not_o at_o the_o vileness_n of_o the_o most_o but_o that_o any_o almost_o be_v innocent_a give_v we_o no_o rest_n from_o bitter_a speaking_n and_o to_o give_v you_o one_o reason_n for_o many_o we_o be_v fearful_o 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