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the_o maid_n be_v comeed_o the_o iron_n age_n be_v spend_v a_o new_a bear_v babe_n god_n dear_a son_n from_o high_a heaven_n be_v send_v magnus_fw-la ab_fw-la integro_fw-la seclorum_fw-la nascitur_fw-la ordo_fw-la 4_o jam_fw-la redit_fw-la &_o virgo_fw-la redeunt_fw-la saturnia_fw-la regna_fw-la jam_fw-la nova_fw-la progeny_n caelum_fw-la dimittitur_fw-la al●●_n chara_n dei_fw-la soboles_fw-la and_o what_o benefit_n shall_v he_o bring_v to_o mankind_n he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n hoc_fw-la deuce_fw-la si_fw-la qua_fw-la manent_fw-la sceleris_fw-la vestigia_fw-la nostri_fw-la jrrita_fw-la perpetuà_fw-la solvent_a formidine_fw-la terras_fw-la and_o as_o it_o follow_v a_o little_a after_o the_o serpent_n shall_v be_v kill_v and_o the_o of_o poison_n dead_a our_o lady_n rose_n from_o syrian_a land_n through_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v spread_v occidet_fw-la &_o serpens_fw-la &_o fallax_fw-la herba_fw-la veneni_fw-la occidet_fw-la assyrium_fw-la vulgo_fw-la 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sermon_n preach_v upon_o several_a occasion_n by_o lancelot_n dawes_n d._n d._n now_o minister_n of_o barton_n in_o westmoreland_n and_o sometime_o fellow_n of_o queen_n college_n in_o oxford_n math_n 23._o 37_o 38._o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v etc._n etc._n london_n print_a for_o humphrey_n robinson_n at_o the_o three_o pigeon_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n mdcliii_o the_o content_n first_o sermon_n god_n mercy_n and_o jeusalems_n misery_n jeremie_n 5._o 1._o run_v to_o and_o fro_o by_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o behold_v now_o and_o know_v and_o inquire_v to_o the_o open_a place_n thereof_o if_o you_o find_v a_o man_n or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o execute_v judgement_n and_o seek_v the_o truth_n and_o i_o will_v spare_v it_o pag._n 1._o second_o sermon_n matth._n 26._o 15._o what_o will_v you_o give_v i_o and_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o unto_o you_o pag._n 53._o three_o sermon_n matth._n 27._o 3_o 4._o then_o judas_n which_o betray_v he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v condemn_v repent_v himself_o and_o bring_v again_o the_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n to_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n say_v i_o have_v sin_v betray_v the_o innocent_a blood_n but_o they_o say_v what_o be_v that_o to_o we_o see_v thou_o to_o that_o and_o when_o he_o have_v cast_v down_o the_o silver_n piece_n in_o the_o temple_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 89._o four_o sermon_n psal_n 82._o 6_o 7._o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n but_o you_o shall_v die_v like_o man_n pag._n 105._o five_o sermon_n galat._n 3._o 10._o as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v every_o man_n that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o pag._n 139._o six_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o funeral_n of_o dr._n senhouse_n bishop_n of_o carlisle_n job_n 14._o 14._o if_o a_o man_n die_v shall_v he_o live_v again_o 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the_o open_a place_n thereof_o if_o you_o can_v find_v a_o man_n or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o execute_v judgement_n and_o seek_v the_o truth_n and_o i_o will_v spare_v it_o many_o mean_n do_v the_o lord_n use_v to_o reclaim_v jerusalem_n from_o her_o rebellion_n against_o he_o by_o sundry_a commemoration_n of_o his_o benefit_n he_o woo_v she_o by_o the_o sweet_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o incite_v she_o by_o the_o captivity_n of_o her_o sister_n samaria_n he_o forewarn_v she_o but_o yet_o she_o continue_v like_o her_o forefather_n 78._o a_o faithless_a and_o stubborn_a generation_n a_o generation_n that_o set_v not_o her_o heart_n aright_o she_o run_v still_o on_o a_o wrong_a bias_n in_o stead_n of_o be_v a_o faithful_a spouse_n she_o become_v a_o filthy_a harlot_n and_o 6._o play_v the_o whore_n upon_o every_o high_a mountain_n and_o under_o every_o green_a tree_n her_o 22._o wine_n be_v mix_v with_o water_n her_o silver_n be_v become_v dross_n her_o prince_n rebel_n 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