disciple_n who_o have_v indignation_n at_o the_o act_n and_o therefore_o say_v to_o what_o purpose_n be_v this_o waste_n yea_o he_o reprove_v they_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o why_o trouble_v you_o the_o woman_n for_o she_o have_v wrought_v a_o good_a work_n upon_o i_o for_o in_o that_o she_o have_v pour_v this_o ointment_n on_o my_o body_n she_o do_v it_o for_o my_o burial_n mat._n 26._o 8_o 10_o 12._o she_o have_v do_v what_o she_o can_v she_o be_v come_v aforehand_o to_o anoint_v my_o body_n to_o the_o bury_n mar._n 14._o 8._o here_o i_o find_v be_v ointment_n to_o embalm_v he_o and_o here_o be_v also_o tear_n at_o his_o funeral_n and_o yet_o so_o far_o be_v christ_n from_o blame_v she_o for_o her_o tear_n that_o he_o not_o only_o decree_v the_o publish_n of_o this_o act_n through_o the_o world_n where_o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v preach_v and_o that_o for_o a_o memorial_n of_o she_o mat._n 26._o 13._o but_o he_o likewise_o upbraid_v simon_n with_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o sinner_n 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king_n solomon_n love_v at_o all_o time_n and_o a_o brother_n be_v bear_v for_o adversity_n prov._n 17._o 17._o friendship_n which_o be_v beget_v by_o the_o outward_a form_n or_o any_o other_o sinister_a and_o by-respect_n live_v no_o long_a than_o that_o ground_n of_o affection_n but_o nature_n be_v strong_a than_o our_o election_n can_v be_v and_o religion_n oblige_v far_o more_o than_o both_o o_o how_o great_a then_o be_v my_o loss_n of_o my_o dear_a brother_n in_o who_o both_o excellency_n of_o feature_n nearness_n of_o blood_n and_o a_o gracious_a conversation_n conspire_v together_o to_o render_v he_o matchless_a to_o i_o he_o be_v a_o friend_n but_o now_o to_o the_o grave_a and_o what_o loss_n can_v be_v great_a than_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o friend_n to_o i_o he_o be_v a_o brother_n but_o now_o to_o the_o worm_n and_o what_o loss_n can_v be_v more_o deplorable_a than_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o brother_n but_o to_o i_o he_o be_v yet_o more_o he_o be_v a_o friend_n in_o his_o love_n 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now_o alas_o i_o be_o leave_v to_o lament_v alone_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o for_o the_o want_n of_o his_o comfort_n i_o now_o must_v grieve_v for_o he_o who_o be_v my_o joy_n and_o my_o lament_n and_o my_o grief_n increase_v the_o high_a because_o for_o his_o sake_n they_o arise_v who_o can_v allay_v they_o have_v we_o live_v in_o hatred_n his_o death_n peradventure_o may_v have_v be_v my_o comfort_n have_v we_o love_v but_o slight_o a_o tear_n or_o two_o i_o may_v have_v think_v enough_o to_o pay_v at_o his_o funeral_n but_o our_o love_n be_v firm_a it_o be_v strong_a yea_o strong_a as_o death_n and_o who_o then_o can_v blame_v i_o if_o my_o sorrow_n in_o some_o measure_n keep_v pace_n with_o my_o love_n o_o what_o tie_n can_v be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o of_o affection_n what_o love_v so_o great_a as_o of_o a_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o yet_o so_o vain_a be_v man_n so_o frail_a be_v mortal_n that_o either_o our_o affection_n or_o our_o person_n must_v have_v a_o divorce_n have_v my_o decease_a brother_n forget_v the_o tie_n and_o bond_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o his_o life_n have_v he_o turn_v his_o love_n into_o hatred_n yet_o his_o fault_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v lessen_v my_o love_n to_o which_o both_o nature_n and_o religion_n do_v strong_o oblige_v i_o have_v he_o love_v i_o but_o cold_o and_o faint_o as_o divers_a do_v yet_o i_o ought_v to_o have_v warm_v his_o affection_n with_o the_o fervency_n of_o i_o but_o oh_o he_o dear_o love_v he_o cordial_o affect_v i_o and_o yet_o his_o love_n and_o his_o affection_n can_v not_o prolong_v his_o life_n have_v my_o brother_n and_o i_o be_v idolater_n together_o i_o may_v have_v believe_v that_o that_o sin_n have_v slay_v my_o brother_n but_o as_o our_o love_n be_v constant_a so_o our_o religion_n be_v undefiled_a yea_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o love_n be_v found_v on_o the_o purity_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o yet_o he_o have_v pay_v his_o debt_n to_o nature_n the_o lord_n do_v threaten_v to_o set_v the_o egyptian_n against_o the_o egyptian_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v fight_v every_o one_o against_o his_o brother_n is._n 19_o 2._o those_o egyptian_n be_v heathen_n and_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n but_o my_o brother_n and_o i_o be_v unite_v both_o in_o the_o profession_n and_o the_o love_n of_o christianity_n and_o yet_o through_o our_o sin_n i_o fear_v that_o even_o we_o destroy_v each_o other_o my_o sin_n be_v partly_o punish_v in_o his_o death_n and_o his_o death_n have_v give_v i_o so_o deep_a a_o wound_n that_o peradventure_o i_o shall_v not_o long_o survive_v he_o our_o love_n be_v so_o
another_o turmâ—…iling_a torment_n another_o the_o continual_a throng_n of_o client_n this_o man_n grieve_v that_o he_o have_v child_n another_o that_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o a_o three_o that_o he_o never_o have_v any_o we_o shall_v want_v tear_n before_o the_o occasion_n of_o shed_v they_o do_v thou_o not_o see_v what_o a_o kind_n of_o life_n nature_n have_v promise_v we_o that_o have_v order_v weep_v to_o be_v the_o first_o omen_n that_o attend_v our_o birth_n this_o be_v our_o beginning_n with_o this_o the_o series_n of_o our_o year_n agree_v and_o thus_o we_o spend_v our_o day_n this_o be_v that_o which_o most_o deserve_v our_o tear_n and_o which_o they_o never_o can_v sufficient_o wash_v away_o that_o none_o of_o we_o serious_o consider_v that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o we_o must_v leave_v this_o habitation_n we_o consider_v it_o it_o be_v true_a but_o cursory_o and_o as_o it_o be_v dream_v hence_o we_o live_v as_o if_o we_o be_v always_o to_o live_v our_o frailty_n seldom_o pierce_v deep_a into_o our_o mind_n nor_o do_v we_o observe_v how_o much_o time_n have_v slide_v away_o but_o as_o if_o it_o be_v out_o of_o a_o inexhaustible_a stock_n we_o trifle_v away_o so_o many_o hour_n so_o many_o day_n so_o many_o month_n and_o so_o many_o year_n we_o be_v most_o profuse_a of_o our_o time_n and_o never_o mind_n the_o irreparable_a loss_n of_o it_o in_o which_o only_a thing_n covetousness_n be_v allowable_a thus_o the_o great_a part_n of_o life_n slip_v away_o from_o evil-doer_n the_o great_a part_n from_o those_o that_o do_v nothing_o and_o the_o whole_a from_o those_o that_o be_v active_a in_o another_o way_n who_o be_v he_o that_o set_v a_o value_n upon_o time_n that_o prize_v a_o day_n or_o understand_v that_o he_o die_v daily_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o forget_v what_o be_v past_a neglect_v the_o present_a and_o foresee_v not_o what_o be_v to_o come_v but_o when_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o last_o push_n then_o miserable_a as_o we_o be_v too_o late_o we_o shall_v understand_v that_o we_o be_v ill_o employ_v while_o we_o do_v nothing_o let_v we_o do_v this_o therefore_o let_v we_o embrace_v every_o hour_n as_o if_o this_o day_n to_o die_v so_o let_v we_o order_v the_o narration_n of_o our_o life_n as_o if_o present_a we_o be_v to_o make_v our_o epilogue_n while_o life_n be_v delay_v it_o run_v beyond_o we_o sect._n 34._o all_o life_n short_a even_o the_o long_a most_o true_o say_v annaeus_n there_o be_v no_o life_n but_o what_o be_v short_a for_o if_o we_o regard_v the_o nature_n of_o thing_n the_o life_n of_o nester_n and_o statilia_n be_v short_a who_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v write_v upon_o her_o tomb_n that_o she_o live_v ninty-nine_a year_n behold_v how_o a_o little_a old_a woman_n glory_v in_o her_o age_n what_o will_v she_o have_v do_v have_v she_o complete_v the_o centure_z amaranthus_n in_o the_o fable_n speak_v to_o the_o rose_n oh_o what_o a_o flower_n be_v the_o rose_n how_o fair_a how_o lovely_a deserve_o man_n call_v thou_o happy_a for_o thy_o beauty_n for_o thy_o odour_n for_o thy_o colour_n o_o queen_n of_o flower_n to_o who_o the_o rose_n indeed_o say_v she_o o_o amaranthus_n i_o excel_v in_o beauty_n however_o i_o flourish_v but_o a_o very_a short_a time_n and_o though_o no_o hand_n touch_v nevertheless_o i_o quick_o fade_v but_o thou_o flowre_v continual_o and_o live_v always_o fresh_a and_o gay_a i_o have_v rather_o have_v less_o beauty_n and_o enjoy_v a_o long_a life_n the_o life_n of_o mortal_n be_v like_o that_o of_o the_o rose_n short_a and_o quick_o fade_v and_o though_o no_o outward_a force_n extinguish_v it_o yet_o natural_o and_o insensible_o it_o vanish_v not_o without_o cause_n therefore_o the_o great_a of_o physician_n exclaim_n we_o understand_v not_o how_o our_o life_n pass_v but_o we_o perceive_v it_o be_v steal_v away_o the_o space_n of_o time_n grant_v to_o we_o fly_v with_o such_o a_o swift_a and_o rapid_a motion_n that_o unless_o it_o be_v some_o few_o life_n forsake_v some_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o very_a cradle_n we_o have_v but_o a_o little_a time_n and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o that_o we_o trifle_v away_o in_o sloth_n and_o luxury_n o_o improvident_a mortal_n the_o body_n which_o we_o bear_v about_o we_o be_v not_o a_o mansion_n but_o a_o inn_n which_o be_v to_o be_v leave_v when_o thou_o be_v burdensome_a to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n therefore_o o_o christian_n make_v haste_n to_o live_v pious_o and_o believe_v every_o day_n to_o be_v so_o many_o life_n he_o that_o shall_v so_o prepare_v himself_o shall_v secure_o dare_v death_n no_o man_n shall_v die_v ill_a that_o live_v well_o sect._n 35._o not_o the_o long_a but_o the_o honest_a life_n be_v the_o best_a we_o be_v not_o to_o strive_v to_o live_v long_o but_o so_o long_o as_o be_v sufficient_a that_o life_n be_v sufficient_a which_o be_v fulfil_v that_o life_n be_v fulfil_v when_o any_o man_n pass_v from_o his_o own_o into_o the_o divine_a will_n and_o well_o employ_v that_o little_a time_n which_o be_v allot_v he_o what_o do_v fourscore_o year_n avail_v that_o man_n that_o idle_o spend_v they_o he_o do_v not_o live_v but_o be_v dead_a while_o he_o live_v nor_o do_v he_o die_v late_o but_o every_o day_n for_o to_o live_v imprudent_o and_o wicked_o be_v not_o to_o live_v ill_a but_o to_o die_v daily_o but_o thou_o say_v he_o live_v fourscore_o year_n but_o consider_v from_o what_o day_n thou_o reck'n_v his_o death_n another_o be_v snatch_v away_o flourish_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o course_n but_o he_o have_v do_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o good_a christian_a though_o his_o age_n be_v imperfect_a his_o life_n be_v perfect_a the_o other_o number_v fourscore_o year_n certain_o he_o do_v not_o live_v so_o long_o but_o he_o be_v in_o be_v unless_o thou_o will_v say_v he_o live_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o tree_n be_v say_v to_o live_v life_n be_v to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o act_n and_o office_n of_o virtue_n not_o by_o time_n therefore_o let_v we_o praise_v and_o place_v he_o in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o happy_a who_o well_o employ_v that_o life_n he_o have_v the_o just_a shall_v remain_v in_o eternal_a remembrance_n the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a with_o praise_n for_o he_o see_v the_o true_a light_n he_o be_v one_o of_o many_o and_o he_o live_v and_o now_o live_v in_o heaven_n why_o enquire_v thou_o how_o long_o he_o live_v he_o live_v to_o immortality_n he_o have_v outstrip_v age_n and_o erect_v his_o own_o remembrance_n and_o as_o a_o body_n of_o mean_a stature_n may_v be_v perfect_a so_o in_o a_o lesser_a space_n of_o time_n a_o life_n may_v become_v perfect_a happiness_n be_v not_o fix_v in_o diuturnity_n of_o time_n but_o in_o virtue_n neither_o be_v he_o that_o sing_v often_o to_o the_o harp_n but_o he_o that_o sing_v best_a be_v to_o be_v commend_v while_o thou_o be_v only_o in_o be_v it_o be_v another_o when_o thou_o be_v a_o good_a christian_a it_o be_v thy_o own_o that_o require_v from_o thyself_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o measure_v out_o thy_o time_n ignoble_o in_o vice_n so_o to_o lead_v thy_o life_n that_o thou_o may_v not_o be_v carry_v beyond_o the_o mark_n thou_o demand_v what_o be_v the_o utmost_a space_n of_o life_n to_o live_v to_o true_a wisdom_n to_o confirm_v thy_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o true_a wisdom_n when_o we_o die_v it_o be_v not_o the_o long_a but_o the_o chief_a end_n concern_v we_o death_n walk_v over_o all_o nor_o be_v it_o any_o very_a long_a space_n that_o we_o precede_v one_o another_o he_o that_o kill_v follow_v the_o slay_v it_o be_v the_o least_o thing_n of_o which_o we_o be_v most_o solicitous_a about_o for_o what_o be_v it_o to_o the_o purpose_n how_o long_o thou_o shun_v what_o can_v be_v avoid_v the_o best_a life_n be_v not_o the_o long_a but_o the_o most_o upright_o sect._n 36._o we_o do_v not_o live_v the_o great_a part_n of_o our_o life_n i_o can_v doubt_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o the_o ancient_a poet_n say_v it_o be_v but_o a_o liâ—…e_a term_n of_o life_n that_o we_o be_v say_v to_o live_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o life_n be_v not_o life_n but_o only_a time_n both_o urgent_a business_n encompass_n we_o and_o vice_n importune_v we_o lull_v in_o pleasure_n we_o have_v hardly_o any_o leisure_n to_o return_v to_o ourselves_o we_o be_v hold_v on_o at_o leisure_n for_o ourselves_o but_o for_o other_o no_o man_n be_v his_o own_o man_n so_o that_o we_o spend_v the_o great_a part_n of_o our_o life_n in_o not_o live_v at_o least_o we_o do_v not_o live_v to_o heaven_n nor_o to_o god_n how_o much_o time_n do_v
it_o be_v too_o late_a to_o layter_n here_o we_o strive_v in_o vain_a against_o the_o stream_n nature_n be_v a_o mother_n not_o a_o stepdame_n do_v thou_o accuse_v nature_n o_o tâ—…eophrastus_n as_o if_o less_o favourable_a to_o man_n than_o beast_n certain_o â—…e_v intend_v more_o to_o he_o than_o to_o they_o for_o which_o be_v best_a to_o suffer_v quick_o what_o thou_o be_v no_o more_o to_o fear_n or_o to_o fear_v long_o what_o thou_o be_v slow_o to_o endure_v nature_n give_v a_o long_a torment_n to_o man_n when_o she_o grant_v he_o a_o short_a life_n for_o always_o all_o man_n must_v expect_v their_o day_n perfix_v what_o be_v thou_o then_o afraid_a of_o be_v thy_o life_n take_v from_o thou_o not_o only_o so_o but_o also_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o most_o evil_n of_o life_n this_o be_v the_o general_a choice_n of_o most_o man_n rather_o to_o suffer_v quick_o what_o we_o ought_v than_o to_o continue_v long_o in_o fear_n and_o pain_n there_o be_v little_a difference_n say_v the_o second_o pliny_n between_o suffer_v and_o expect_v misfortune_n only_o that_o there_o be_v a_o measure_n of_o fear_n and_o not_o of_o grief_n for_o thou_o may_v bewail_v and_o grieve_v for_o what_o thou_o know_v have_v happen_v thou_o fear_v what_o may_v happen_v therefore_o come_v death_n i_o be_o thy_o debtor_n i_o will_v pay_v what_o i_o owe_v when_o ever_o god_n require_v i_o therefore_o free_o willing_o will_v i_o the_o number_n of_o my_o day_n complete_a and_o straight_o surrender_v up_o my_o soul_n to_o sate_v hope_v to_o ascend_v from_o the_o dark_a grave_a to_o everlasting_a light_n death_n be_v not_o a_o evil_a but_o punishment_n after_o death_n be_v a_o evil._n sect._n 8._o they_o fear_v death_n who_o foresee_v it_o not_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o nothing_o terrify_v so_o much_o as_o a_o unexpected_a necessity_n of_o die_v behold_v how_o they_o who_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o power_n of_o another_o be_v command_v a_o long_a journey_n pack_v up_o their_o thing_n in_o haste_n solicitous_a and_o sad_a how_o they_o murmur_v because_o they_o have_v no_o long_a warning_n as_o they_o be_v upon_o their_o departure_n they_o often_o look_v back_o pretend_v this_o and_o other_o obstacle_n now_o there_o be_v no_o long_a journey_n than_o to_o die_v no_o way_n more_o crabbed_a more_o dark_a more_o hard_a to_o find_v none_o more_o suspicious_a and_o infest_a with_o robber_n beside_o there_o be_v no_o return_n again_o therefore_o we_o must_v tâ—…e_v more_o heedful_o take_v care_n that_o we_o leave_v nothing_o behind_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o go_v thither_o fellow_n soldier_n say_v the_o roman_a captain_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o return_v there_o be_v only_o one_o remedy_n to_o answer_v be_v call_v and_o to_o obey_v be_v command_v alas_o how_o improvident_a be_v they_o who_o never_o take_v care_n to_o provide_v for_o thy_o journey_n they_o take_v care_n to_o fare_v well_o the_o rest_n they_o commit_v to_o fortune_n smyndiride_n that_o debauch_v young_a man_n be_v wont_a to_o brag_v that_o in_o twenty_o year_n he_o have_v not_o see_v the_o sun_n rise_v or_o set_v be_v continual_o either_o a_o bed_n or_o at_o his_o riot_n i_o fear_v one_o of_o you_o may_v find_v many_o like_o he_o among_o the_o christian_n who_o make_v gluttony_n play_v and_o drink_v their_o great_a business_n to_o these_o will_v happen_v that_o which_o cicero_n in_o his_o epistle_n foretell_v to_o brutus_n believe_v i_o say_v he_o you_o will_v be_v ruin_v unless_o you_o provide_v well_o thus_o it_o will_v happen_v to_o all_o unwary_a people_n that_o want_v foresight_n foresight_n be_v necessary_a in_o all_o thing_n especial_o in_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v never_o to_o be_v do_v but_o once_o where_o one_o mistake_n draw_v a_o thousand_o along_o with_o it_o this_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o death_n one_o error_n cause_v a_o thousand_o mistake_v to_o err_v once_o there_o be_v to_o perish_v eternal_o o_o blind_a mortal_n it_o will_v happen_v to_o you_o as_o it_o happen_v to_o they_o that_o shut_v their_o eye_n against_o their_o enemy_n sword_n in_o a_o battle_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o to_o feel_v the_o danger_n which_o they_o see_v not_o you_o shall_v be_v smite_v you_o shall_v die_v you_o shall_v be_v sensible_a and_o feel_v the_o stroke_n but_o whether_o blind_a or_o see_v that_o be_v at_o your_o choice_n you_o refuse_v to_o think_v upon_o death_n which_o you_o must_v short_o think_v upon_o and_o feel_v the_o sufferance_n will_v soon_o follow_v when_o the_o consideration_n precede_v sect._n 9_o they_o fear_v death_n who_o be_v negligent_a of_o life_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o question_n to_o be_v make_v of_o this_o they_o chief_o fear_v to_o die_v who_o know_v not_o how_o to_o live_v who_o believe_v no_o other_o happiness_n but_o that_o of_o the_o body_n who_o only_o know_v how_o to_o eat_v well_o drink_v well_o and_o sleep_v well_o and_o place_n all_o their_o heaven_n in_o pleasure_n person_n certain_o most_o obedient_a but_o to_o their_o belly_n not_o to_o the_o divine_a will._n of_o who_o st._n gregory_n true_o say_v they_o know_v not_o what_o the_o celestial_a soul_n desire_v who_o set_v their_o heart_n upon_o earthly_a delight_n a_o prudent_a christian_a that_o take_v no_o more_o care_n of_o the_o body_n than_o of_o a_o mean_a and_o abject_a slave_n look_v upon_o death_n no_o otherwise_o than_o a_o morning_n departure_n out_o of_o a_o dark_a unpleasant_a and_o incommodious_a inn._n whoever_o thou_o be_v thou_o can_v not_o fear_v thy_o exit_fw-la as_o of_o this_o life_n if_o thou_o hope_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o other_o thy_o fear_n arise_v from_o hence_o for_o though_o there_o be_v many_o cause_n vulgar_o give_v of_o this_o fear_n yet_o they_o all_o vanish_v upon_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o more_o bless_a life_n he_o who_o serious_o aspire_v to_o heaven_n fear_v not_o these_o bauble_n to_o such_o a_o man_n labour_n sadness_n grief_n contempt_n ignominy_n loss_n servitude_n poverty_n old_a age_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o school_n of_o experience_n the_o time_n of_o patience_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o victory_n sect._n 10._o three_o thing_n hardly_o supportable_a in_o sickness_n in_o almost_o all_o sickness_n three_o thing_n be_v hardly_o supportable_a fear_v of_o death_n pain_n of_o the_o body_n discontinuance_n from_o pleasure_n but_o as_o hot_a disease_n be_v cure_a by_o cold_a cold_a by_o hot_a medicine_n so_o be_v they_o cure_a by_o their_o own_o antidote_n therefore_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v to_o be_v cure_a by_o love_n but_o by_o divine_a love_n a_o little_a do_v of_o divine_a love_n will_v dispel_v the_o fume_n of_o vain_a fear_n he_o that_o love_v christ_n will_v the_o less_o love_n life_n and_o shall_v perceive_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n to_o he_o by_o word_n alone_o this_o be_v not_o prove_v love_n marcus_z love_v if_o thou_o will_v be_v belove_v pain_n of_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v assuage_v by_o tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n a_o guiltless_a mind_n be_v a_o wonderful_a consolation_n to_o the_o sick_n and_o indeed_o a_o pure_a conscience_n be_v a_o potent_a remedy_n against_o all_o torment_n that_o also_o assuage_n pain_n as_o st._n gregory_n intimate_v in_o these_o word_n more_o easy_o will_v the_o sick_a person_n endure_v pain_n if_o he_o bear_v but_o this_o in_o his_o mind_n the_o most_o just_a god_n will_v have_v i_o suffer_v this_o but_o discontinuance_n from_o pleasure_n will_v nothing_o at_o all_o afflict_v he_o who_o think_v upon_o eternal_a joy_n those_o which_o leave_n be_v vain_a short_a and_o filthy_a and_o before_o they_o be_v forsake_v frequent_o leave_v their_o admirer_n those_o which_o we_o promise_v ourselves_o immense_a stable_a and_o eternal_a he_o easy_o contemn_v fade_v delight_n who_o sincere_o hope_v for_o eternal_a sect._n 11._o sickness_n the_o sport_n of_o virtue_n thou_o be_v well_o smite_v if_o they_o conscience_n be_v smite_v sickness_n be_v the_o school_n of_o virtue_n it_o be_v also_o call_v a_o kind_n of_o slaughter-house_n of_o vice_n whoever_o be_v sick_a be_v a_o scholar_n in_o this_o school_n on_o the_o other_o side_n sickness_n be_v the_o slaughter-house_n of_o virtue_n to_o some_o and_o the_o school_n of_o vice_n while_o they_o be_v well_o they_o be_v mad_a while_o they_o be_v well_o they_o have_v a_o hundred_o business_n the_o business_n of_o god_n be_v their_o last_o care_n how_o many_o be_v chaste_a while_o they_o be_v sick_a when_o they_o recover_v they_o return_v to_o their_o former_a filthy_a lusts._n such_o people_n will_v do_v better_a sick_a to_o who_o health_n be_v so_o dangerous_a these_o therefore_o god_n tie_v they_o to_o the_o bed_n of_o sickness_n that_o they_o may_v be_v at_o leisure_n to_o themselves_o and_o may_v mind_v their_o salvation_n forsake_v vanity_n and_o