but_o that_o which_o we_o have_v more_o then_o deserve_v 〈◊〉_d without_o patience_n i_o say_v dot_v there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d comfortable_a enjoy_v any_o thing_n without_o thou_o but_o there_o be_v no_o possess_v thyself_o passesse_v 21._o your_o soul_n with_o poticâ—re_n say_v christ_n without_o 〈◊〉_d we_o have_v not_o 〈◊〉_d over_o out_o selâ—es_v the_o impatient_a man_n be_v possess_v of_o envy_n malice_n 〈◊〉_d in_o dignation_n grief_n or_o the_o lillo_o about_o he_o be_v not_o master_n of_o himself_o but_o the_o patient_a and_o content_v man_n though_o he_o lose_v his_o field_n his_o merchandise_n his_o pleasure_n â—hed_v on_v not_o himself_o patience_n be_v the_o keeper_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o virtuous_a patience_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d â—oble_a 〈◊〉_d hoâ—_n that_o rule_v his_o owâ—e_a mind_n 22._o be_v better_a than_o he_o that_o win_v a_o city_n the_o patient_a man_n possess_v all_o thing_n boâ—â—_n prosperous_a and_o adverse_a all_o thing_n ferue_v he_o yea_o those_o thing_n which_o seem_v and_o intend_v to_o hurt_v he_o heat_n cold_a waâ—m_o commâ—nd_v he_o and_o make_v 〈◊〉_d more_o abound_v in_o that_o which_o be_v best_o the_o stetility_n of_o his_o field_n give_v he_o a_o betteâ—_n harvest_n â—o_o lie_v up_o â—heeves_n robber_n opp_n ressour_n lay_v he_o up_o treasure_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n happy_a patience_n which_o inve_v â—hem_o with_o all_o thing_n who_o â—raâ—e_v nothing_o else_o but_o patience_n 8._o as_o impatience_n have_v a_o wicked_a author_n so_o have_v it_o 5._o â—any_o curse_a effect_n i_o findâ—_n faith_n tertullian_n the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o parentage_n of_o impatience_n in_o the_o devil_n he_o impatiten_o bear_v that_o god_n s_o make_v man_n to_o his_o own_o image_n and_o subject_v the_o creature_n to_o he_o first_o perish_v there_o by_o whether_o impatience_n be_v the_o devil_n first_o sin_n or_o that_o the_o first_o occasion_n of_o such_o impatience_n i_o dispute_v not_o now_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o impatience_n and_o malice_n be_v coâ—tancous_a that_o they_o individual_o grow_v up_o together_o out_o of_o one_o bosom_n impatience_n be_v the_o womb_n which_o conceive_v cuery_n sin_n the_o fountain_n tert._n which_o convey_v into_o the_o heart_n sundry_a vein_n of_o iniquity_n who_o steal_v but_o the_o impatient_a of_o want_n who_o murder_v but_o the_o impationt_n of_o injury_n whence_o be_v that_o sale_n of_o chastity_n and_o base_a prostitution_n whence_o stander_n murmur_n disobedience_n covetousness_n extortion_n imposture_n curse_v profanation_n but_o from_o impatience_n when_o israel_n be_v impatient_a of_o moses_n stay_v in_o the_o mount_n than_o they_o dare_v require_v a_o idol_n when_o they_o be_v impatient_a of_o want_n than_o they_o 7._o murmur_v when_o they_o be_v impatient_a of_o hear_v their_o due_a reproof_n than_o they_o slay_v the_o prophet_n impatience_n be_v the_o grand-dame_n of_o all_o sin_n hence_o be_v heresy_n sâ—hisines_n dissension_n rent_v the_o sacred_a unity_n of_o the_o church_n hence_o rebellion_n treason_n assascination_n in_o a_o word_n every_o sâ—nne_n be_v no_o be_v ascribe_v to_o impatience_n the_o impatient_a and_o malcontent_a be_v the_o dovil_n anvil_n on_o which_o he_o can_v forge_v any_o thing_n necessary_a to_o his_o manufacture_n and_o belong_v to_o his_o shop_n 9_o s_o by_o impatience_n we_o do_v more_o hurt_v ourselves_o than_o 27._o be_v patient_a the_o devil_n himselle_n can_v hurt_v we_o if_o he_o do_v not_o plough_v with_o our_o heighfer_n and_o world_n upon_o our_o impatience_n what_o can_v he_o do_v how_o can_v he_o without_o our_o impatience_n persuade_v we_o to_o anger_n discord_n revenge_n discontent_n murmur_a oâ—_n the_o like_a the_o apostle_n warn_v beer_n of_o when_o he_o say_v bâ—_n 〈◊〉_d but_o sin_n not_o neither_o give_v place_n to_o the_o devil_n let_v all_o bitterness_n and_o wrath_n and_o anger_n and_o clamour_n and_o evil_a speak_v be_v put_v away_o from_o you_o with_o all_o malice_n and_o the_o 8._o psalmist_n fret_v not_o thyself_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o do_v evil_a add_v to_o this_o that_o by_o impatience_n like_o a_o man_n with_o indiscreet_a â—oâ—â—ing_n and_o remove_v the_o burden_n which_o he_o can_v cast_v off_o we_o greaten_v our_o load_n as_o have_v be_v say_v the_o impatient_a while_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v do_v not_o by_o that_o unwillingnes_n procure_v their_o ease_n from_o the_o evil_n they_o 2._o bear_v but_o that_o they_o bearâ—_n great_a misery_n the_o patient_a who_o châ—sâ—_n rather_o to_o bear_v evil_a by_o not_o commit_v it_o then_o to_o commit_v it_o by_o not_o bear_v it_o do_v both_o by_o that_o patience_n make_v those_o thing_n less_o which_o they_o suffer_v and_o avoid_v worse_a thing_n into_o which_o the_o impatient_a do_v plunge_v themselves_o do_v thou_o know_v o_o impatient_a man_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o thy_o discontent_n which_o now_o thou_o feed_v do_v thou_o know_v how_o great_a how_o deadly_a that_o serpent_n will_v prove_v which_o now_o thou_o fostere_v in_o thy_o bosom_n do_v thou_o know_v how_o far_o god_n will_v let_v thou_o run_v who_o will_v not_o now_o be_v stay_v who_o now_o either_o without_o cause_n or_o mean_v torment_v thyself_o with_o a_o fruitless_a impatience_n look_v upon_o the_o fearful_a end_n of_o many_o malcontent_n and_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o their_o madness_n the_o devil_n have_v prevail_v over_o they_o what_o be_v thou_o strong_a or_o better_o if_o he_o against_o who_o providence_n thy_o disquietness_n make_v thou_o repine_v shall_v give_v thou_o over_o unto_o he_o how_o just_o be_v they_o give_v over_o to_o satan_n to_o their_o destruction_n who_o will_v not_o abide_v the_o sovereign_a hand_n of_o god_n to_o their_o salvation_n 10._o patience_n proceed_v s_o from_o god_n as_o from_o the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o it_o from_o he_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o it_o have_v excellency_n how_o patient_a he_o be_v those_o indignity_n and_o frequent_a contumely_n which_o he_o endure_v in_o expectation_n of_o the_o sinner_n conversion_n do_v testify_v his_o creature_n which_o the_o godless_a enemy_n enjoy_v the_o sun_n rise_v the_o rain_n indifferent_o 5._o fall_v upon_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a do_v manifest_v it_o he_o have_v present_a revenge_n in_o his_o power_n yet_o he_o tempeâ—areth_v his_o indignation_n in_o wonderful_a mercy_n wait_v for_o their_o repentance_n to_o which_o his_o long_a suffering_n and_o goodness_n lead_v the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n he_o do_v not_o only_o command_v patience_n but_o teach_v iâ—_n by_o incomparable_a 21._o example_n in_o himself_o so_o that_o he_o be_v both_o speculâ—m_fw-la patieâ—di_fw-la eâ—_n 〈◊〉_d patientis_fw-la a_o mirror_n of_o patience_n and_o reward_n of_o the_o patient_a he_o who_o divine_a nature_n be_v impatible_a take_v upon_o he_o a_o passive_a become_v man_n be_v bear_v suffer_v hunger_n thirst_n weariness_n he_o endure_v a_o domestic_a enemy_n 9_o unto_o the_o last_o he_o refuse_v not_o a_o traitorous_a kiss_n what_o contradiction_n what_o reproach_n do_v he_o not_o suffer_v of_o a_o malicious_a vulgar_a spit_v scorn_v buâ—â—etting_v the_o innocent_a permit_v the_o guilty_a to_o condemn_v he_o to_o scourge_v crucify_a he_o that_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o sweetness_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n endure_v their_o â—eeding_v he_o with_o vinegar_n and_o gall_n when_o he_o be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n the_o star_n be_v confound_v the_o element_n trouble_v the_o earth_n tremble_v usurp_a night_n veil_v the_o day_n the_o sun_n hide_v it_o beam_n as_o if_o it_o will_v not_o see_v the_o jew_n impiety_n all_o this_o time_n he_o be_v like_o a_o i_o be_o be_v before_o the_o shearer_n if_o he_o who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n without_o fin_n live_v without_o fin_n go_v not_o out_o without_o so_o much_o suffer_v what_o cause_n have_v we_o to_o be_v impatient_a we_o indeed_o suffer_v just_o for_o we_o receive_v the_o 41_o duâ—_n reward_n of_o our_o deed_n but_o he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d nothing_o â—miâ—â—e_o in_o his_o agony_n he_o hide_v his_o majesty_n and_o bear_v all_o constant_o that_o he_o may_v exhibit_v a_o perfect_a example_n of_o quiet_a patience_n and_o when_o they_o torture_v he_o to_o the_o death_n he_o â—lyed_v out_o â—ather_n forgive_v they_o again_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n which_o give_v patience_n and_o consolation_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o patience_n and_o consolation_n 5._o because_o he_o only_o give_v patience_n and_o comfort_v the_o patient_a 11._o sweet_a and_o excellent_a be_v the_o effect_n of_o patience_n it_o allay_v anger_n set_v â—_o watch_v before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o wiseman_n lip_n bridle_v the_o tongue_n keeâ—eth_v peace_n break_v the_o sin_n of_o malice_n and_o the_o malice_n of_o â—iâ—ne_n govern_v the_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o violence_n of_o bâ—â—elling_v pride_n extinguisheâ—â—_n the_o fire_n of_o discord_n â—â—estraineth_v the_o insolency_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o comforteâ—h_v the_o
râ—uer_n and_o shall_v not_o feel_v when_o the_o heat_n come_v but_o heâ—_n lease_n shall_v be_v green_a and_o shall_v not_o care_v for_o the_o year_n of_o drought_n neither_o shall_v cease_v from_o yield_a fruit_n therefore_o etc._n the_o scripture_n address_v we_o only_o to_o he_o for_o comfort_n because_o he_o only_o be_v good_a he_o only_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o in_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o his_o providence_n all_o thing_n serve_v he_o for_o the_o use_n and_o good_a of_o he_o and_o when_o he_o please_v to_o discover_v his_o holy_a arm_n and_o dispense_v with_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n he_o do_v wonderful_o satisfy_v their_o hope_n &_o make_v good_a their_o confidence_n in_o 14._o he_o then_o the_o water_n must_v cease_v from_o their_o savage_a 27._o course_n the_o fire_n must_v not_o so_o much_o as_o leave_v any_o scent_n upon_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o three_o child_n the_o lion_n must_v not_o touch_v the_o prophet_n the_o raven_n must_v feed_v eliah_n the_o oil_n and_o meal_n must_v increase_v five_o loaf_n and_o two_o fish_n feed_v multitude_n and_o the_o fragment_n be_v great_a than_o the_o feast_n therefore_o thou_o shall_v in_o all_o distress_n of_o 43._o mind_n find_v joy_n and_o quiet_a if_o thou_o can_v ascend_v to_o that_o hope_n which_o be_v fix_v on_o god_n in_o god_n we_o have_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a 25._o health_n riches_n honour_n comfort_n thou_o only_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o rest_n of_o our_o soul_n all_o labour_n for_o hope_n to_o comfort_v themselves_o against_o affliction_n for_o hope_n add_v to_o and_o above_o desire_n a_o endeavour_v and_o elevation_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o obtain_v a_o difficult_a good_a which_o cheer_v they_o but_o there_o be_v much_o difference_n 59_o upon_o what_o ground_n a_o man_n hope_v or_o rejoice_v for_o two_o thing_n equal_o kill_v the_o soul_n despair_n and_o perverse_a and_o vain_a hope_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v incomparable_o distant_a from_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n hope_v which_o how_o far_o soever_o it_o carry_v they_o confident_a against_o all_o danger_n yet_o be_v it_o but_o like_o pharaoh_n chariot_n wheâ—lâ—s_v which_o then_o fall_v off_o when_o they_o be_v most_o engage_v and_o like_o jericho_n wall_n then_o fall_v down_o when_o they_o have_v most_o need_n of_o they_o according_a to_o man_n several_a grief_n they_o apply_v several_a remedy_n and_o it_o be_v true_a they_o may_v be_v useful_a in_o their_o kind_n tear_n help_v vent_v some_o tongue-tied_a sorrow_n because_o every_o hurtful_a thing_n shut_v up_o within_o do_v more_o vehement_o afflict_v friend_n 2._o have_v a_o part_n either_o divide_v the_o burden_n by_o lament_v it_o or_o by_o express_v sure_a argument_n of_o their_o love_n and_o feel_v of_o our_o grief_n bath_n and_o physic_n if_o the_o body_n either_o cause_n or_o add_v to_o the_o distemper_n yea_o music_n and_o merry_a company_n may_v have_v a_o part_n time_n reason_n and_o sleep_n that_o vulgar_a medicine_n for_o care_n have_v good_a use_n above_o all_o these_o contemplation_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v excellent_a for_o it_o have_v not_o as_o other_o delight_n any_o grief_n proper_o contrary_a to_o it_o by_o how_o much_o more_o we_o know_v the_o truth_n by_o so_o much_o less_o we_o grieve_v at_o seem_a evil_n but_o all_o these_o and_o whatever_o other_o mean_n the_o reason_n or_o experience_n of_o man_n can_v invent_v without_o this_o hope_n in_o god_n fall_v short_a of_o any_o sound_a cure_n some_o of_o they_o feed_v some_o exasperate_n the_o best_a but_o astony_v the_o malady_n for_o a_o time_n all_o be_v but_o as_o draught_n of_o cold_a water_n in_o some_o hectic_a fit_n by_o a_o little_a ease_n much_o enflame_v the_o disease_n sound_z hope_v like_o the_o angel_n 17_o to_o hagar_n in_o the_o dâ—sart_n cry_v from_o heaven_n fear_v not_o it_o open_v our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v â—see_v our_o relieve_v which_o be_v near_o we_o it_o show_v we_o our_o dwelling_n defend_v with_o a_o mountain_n full_a of_o fiery_a 17._o sentinel_n like_o the_o beleaguer_a dothan_n hope_n be_v clothes_n to_o jacob_n against_o 40._o the_o cold_a shade_n against_o the_o heat_n a_o armour_n of_o proof_n to_o david_n in_o his_o combat_n 37._o health_n and_o riches_n to_o job_n a_o native_a soil_n to_o abraham_n a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n to_o paul_n it_o be_v all_o thing_n 8._o which_o be_v desirable_a but_o how_o wretched_a and_o unhappy_a be_v the_o hope_n of_o worldly_a man_n name_v i_o that_o siren_n on_o earth_n who_o allure_a note_n can_v prevail_v against_o the_o doleful_a cry_n of_o a_o reprombate_n conscience_n to_o say_v less_o and_o yet_o all_o in_o a_o word_n name_v i_o that_o estate_n in_o the_o world_n which_o can_v give_v that_o die_a man_n comfort_n who_o can_v hope_v in_o god_n trust_v in_o riches_n honour_n learning_n fame_n what_o thou_o can_v else_o think_v of_o can_v these_o keep_v thou_o alive_a why_o then_o do_v the_o rich_a or_o noble_a dye_n do_v thou_o hope_v thou_o shall_v die_v at_o once_o and_o never_o come_v to_o judgement_n alas_o thou_o shall_v present_o know_v that_o hell_n which_o before_o thou_o can_v not_o believe_v and_o feel_v those_o torment_n which_o thou_o esteem_v as_o dream_n do_v thou_o comfort_v thou_o in_o hope_n of_o god_n indulgence_n 14._o bildad_n say_v right_a the_o hope_n of_o hypocrite_n shall_v perish_v his_o confidence_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o his_o trust_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o house_n 28._o of_o a_o spider_n the_o patient_a abide_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v gladness_n but_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v there_o be_v that_o trust_n in_o riches_n yet_o sure_o be_v far_o from_o content_n or_o quiet_a of_o mind_n augustine_n confess_v what_o a_o bridle_n it_o be_v to_o his_o ambition_n when_o the_o same_o day_n that_o he_o be_v prepare_v to_o make_v a_o flatter_a oration_n in_o praise_n of_o the_o emperor_n when_o his_o heart_n be_v trouble_v with_o that_o business_n pass_v through_o a_o street_n of_o milan_n he_o see_v a_o poor_a beggar_n perhaps_o with_o his_o belly_n full_a jocund_a and_o merry_a wherefore_o he_o sigh_v say_v to_o his_o friend_n who_o accompany_v 6._o he_o what_o grief_n he_o conceive_v of_o such_o their_o madness_n who_o with_o all_o their_o unhappy_a care_n and_o labour_n intend_v to_o attain_v no_o more_o than_o that_o secure_a mirth_n which_o the_o beggar_n before_o they_o have_v get_v and_o they_o perhaps_o shall_v never_o get_v for_o that_o say_v he_o which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o a_o little_a beg_v money_n i_o be_v ambitious_a of_o aspire_v to_o by_o such_o painful_a turn_n and_o wind_n that_o be_v the_o mirth_n of_o temporal_a felicity_n there_o be_v that_o trust_n in_o possession_n yet_o when_o these_o grand_a master_n of_o earth_n boast_v 20._o of_o their_o store_n and_o sing_v a_o requiem_n to_o their_o soul_n their_o soul_n be_v take_v away_o there_o be_v that_o trust_n in_o popularity_n that_o vain_a and_o 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