themselves_o so_o much_o against_o it_o the_o more_o violent_a other_o be_v against_o the_o truth_n the_o more_o valiant_a the_o saint_n be_v for_o it_o live_v fish_n swim_v against_o the_o stream_n the_o more_o the_o tide_n of_o sin_n come_v in_o the_o more_o the_o godly_a swim_n against_o it_o the_o impiety_n of_o the_o time_n provoke_v holy_a passion_n in_o the_o saint_n that_o anger_n be_v without_o sin_n which_o be_v against_o sin_n the_o sin_n of_o other_o be_v as_o a_o whetstone_n to_o set_v the_o sharp_a edge_n upon_o we_o they_o whet_v our_o zeal_n and_o indignation_n against_o sin_n the_o more_o 5._o the_o sin_n of_o other_o work_n for_o good_a as_o they_o make_v we_o more_o earnest_a in_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n when_o we_o see_v wicked_a man_n take_v such_o pain_n for_o hell_n this_o make_v we_o more_o industrious_a for_o heaven_n cyprian_a the_o wicked_a have_v nothing_o to_o encourage_v they_o yet_o they_o sin_v they_o venture_v shame_n and_o disgrace_n they_o 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prize_v christ_n more_o he_o that_o feel_v his_o sin_n as_o a_o sick_a man_n feel_v his_o sickness_n how_o welcome_a be_v christ_n the_o physician_n to_o he_o he_o that_o feel_v himself_o sting_v with_o sin_n how_o precious_a be_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n to_o he_o when_o paul_n have_v cry_v out_o of_o a_o body_n of_o death_n how_o thankful_a be_v he_o for_o christ_n rom._n 7.25_o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o lord_n christ_n blood_n save_v from_o sin_n and_o be_v the_o sacred_a ointment_n which_o kill_v this_o quicksilver_n 3._o sin_n work_v for_o good_a as_o it_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o put_v the_o soul_n upon_o six_o rare_a
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d death_n shall_v stop_v the_o bottle_n of_o tear_n and_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o paradise_n a_o believer_n die_v day_n be_v his_o ascension_n day_n to_o glory_n hence_o it_o be_v the_o saint_n have_v put_v their_o affliction_n in_o the_o inventory_n of_o their_o riches_n heb._n 11.26_o themistocles_n be_v banish_v his_o own_o country_n grow_v afterward_o in_o favour_n with_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n whereupon_o he_o say_v periissem_fw-la nisi_fw-la periissem_fw-la i_o have_v perish_v if_o i_o have_v not_o perish_v so_o may_v a_o child_n of_o god_n say_v if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v afflict_v i_o have_v be_v destroy_v if_o my_o health_n and_o estate_n have_v not_o be_v lose_v my_o soul_n have_v be_v lose_v 3._o branch_n see_v then_o what_o a_o encouragement_n here_o be_v to_o become_v godly_a all_o thing_n shall_v work_v for_o good_a oh_o that_o this_o may_v tempt_v the_o world_n to_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o religion_n can_v there_o be_v a_o great_a loadstone_n 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the_o wrath_n of_o god_n numb_a 11.33_o foeâ—us_fw-la pecuniae_fw-la funus_fw-la animae_fw-la pâ—ide_n and_o luxury_n be_v the_o twin_n of_o prosperity_n deut._n 32.15_o thou_o be_v waxen_a fat_a then_o he_o forsake_v god_n impellunt_fw-la riches_n be_v not_o only_o the_o spider_n web_n unprofitable_a but_o the_o cockatrice_n egg_n pernicious_a eccl._n 5.13_o riches_n keep_v for_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o owner_n et_fw-la transeunt_fw-la et_fw-la vulnerant_fw-la ambrose_n the_o câ—mmon_a mercy_n wicked_a man_n have_v be_v not_o lodestone_n to_o draw_v they_o near_o to_o god_n but_o millstone_n to_o sink_v they_o deep_o in_o hell_n 1_o tim._n 6.9_o their_o dilicious_a dainty_n be_v like_o hamans_n banquet_n after_o all_o their_o lordly_a fare_n death_n will_v bring_v in_o the_o reckon_a and_o they_o must_v pay_v the_o reckon_n in_o hell_n 2._o spiritual_a good_a thing_n work_v for_o hurt_v to_o the_o wicked_a from_o the_o flower_n of_o heavenly_a blessing_n they_o suck_v poison_n â—_o 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