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dare_v not_o cast_v off_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o god_n call_v upon_o he_o to_o perform_v a_o man_n of_o a_o good_a conscieence_n exercise_v himself_o to_o be_v void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n he_o will_v not_o nay_o he_o dare_v not_o wilful_o and_o resolute_o omit_v any_o know_a duty_n or_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n for_o which_o he_o have_v clear_a warrant_n for_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o so_o exercise_v himself_o to_o be_v void_a of_o offence_n towards_o man_n he_o will_v not_o nay_o he_o dare_v not_o wilful_o and_o resolve_o omit_v any_o part_n of_o that_o duty_n he_o owe_v to_o man_n and_o as_o he_o will_v not_o for_o a_o world_n wrong_n god_n of_o his_o due_n no_o more_o to_o gain_v the_o world_n will_v he_o wrong_v man_n of_o his_o due_n and_o no_o such_o a_o comfort_n and_o cordial_a in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n as_o a_o good_a conscience_n it_o be_v that_o which_o the_o preacher_n say_v of_o money_n eccles_n 10._o 19_o money_n 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be_v our_o judge_n he_o that_o redeem_v regenerate_v sanctify_a and_o justify_v we_o be_v to_o be_v our_o judge_n he_o that_o have_v love_v we_o he_o that_o have_v intercede_v for_o we_o with_o the_o father_n he_o that_o have_v unite_v we_o to_o himself_o and_o have_v make_v we_o one_o with_o himself_o be_v to_o be_v our_o judg._n and_o will_v not_o jesus_n christ_n now_o stand_v his_o people_n in_o good_a stead_n see_v rom._n 8._o 1._o v._o such_o shall_v never_o be_v judge_v to_o condemnation_n for_o there_o be_v therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n they_o shall_v then_o hear_v no_o other_o proclamation_n but_o of_o blessing_n peace_n and_o glory_n no_o other_o sentence_n but_o of_o absolution_n christ_n have_v very_o tell_v we_o john_n 5._o 24._o v._n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o 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shall_v call_v upon_o every_o one_o to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o to_o walk_v unblamable_o all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n this_o be_v a_o duty_n that_o st._n paul_n lay_v down_o from_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n act._n 24._o 15_o 16._o v._n first_o the_o apostle_n lay_v down_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o resurrection_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a both_o of_o the_o just_a &_o of_o the_o unjust_a as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v all_o man_n shall_v appear_v at_o christ_n tribunal_n in_o the_o last_o day_n and_o what_o follow_v herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man._n the_o thought_n of_o this_o that_o the_o just_a must_v arise_v and_o be_v judge_v by_o jesus_n christ_n as_o well_o as_o the_o unjust_a this_o be_v a_o inducement_n upon_o st._n paul_n heart_n 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that_o they_o shall_v be_v â—areful_a to_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o piety_n and_o to_o keep_v their_o conscience_n free_a from_o sin_n st._n augustine_n tell_v of_o himself_o that_o as_o long_o as_o his_o conscience_n be_v gnaw_v with_o the_o guilt_n of_o some_o youthful_a lust_n he_o be_v once_o ensnare_v with_o the_o very_a hear_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v even_o a_o hell_n to_o he_o conscience_n will_v then_o go_v with_o man_n to_o judgement_n but_o they_o who_o have_v their_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n will_v hold_v up_o their_o head_n in_o judgement_n and_o not_o fear_v when_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o fear_n nay_o when_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o aproar_n and_o shall_v see_v the_o earth_n flame_v the_o heaven_n melt_v the_o judge_n array_v with_o majesty_n and_o attend_v with_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n sit_v on_o his_o throne_n of_o glory_n like_o the_o fiery_a flame_n 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he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v read_v those_o word_n of_o the_o same_o apostle_n in_o the_o former_a chapter_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 28._o v._o and_o now_o little_a child_n abide_v in_o he_o in_o christ_n your_o dear_a and_o ever_o bless_a saviour_n that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v in_o judgement_n you_o may_v have_v confidence_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a before_o he_o at_o his_o come_n fear_v thou_o not_o o_o christian_n who_o have_v labour_v for_o and_o possess_v thyself_o of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n which_o be_v the_o best_a of_o good_a thing_n such_o thing_n that_o will_v make_v thou_o good_a and_o do_v thou_o good_a when_o all_o temporal_a good_a thing_n will_v do_v thou_o no_o good_a but_o go_v thou_o thy_o way_n until_o the_o end_n be_v for_o thou_o shall_v rest_v and_o stand_v in_o the_o lot_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n dan_o 12._o 13._o v._o go_v on_o in_o the_o way_n and_o course_n of_o thy_o life_n that_o yet_o remain_v be_v content_v whatever_o condition_n thou_o be_v cast_v into_o prepare_v for_o thâ—_n end_n of_o thy_o life_n so_o that_o thou_o may_v end_v it_o comfortable_o and_o go_v to_o thy_o g_o 〈…〉_o e_o in_o peace_n and_o stand_v up_o at_o the_o general_n r_o 〈…〉_o ecâ—ion_n of_o the_o dead_a when_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n in_o thy_o lot_n of_o celestial_a inheritance_n and_o heavenly_a glory_n prepare_v and_o allot_v to_o thou_o and_o all_o laborious_a christian_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o day_n of_o eternity_n for_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n and_o the_o dead_a in_o christ_n
i_o desire_v at_o thy_o hand_n when_o thou_o have_v read_v these_o discourse_n to_o labour_v chief_o and_o above_o all_o other_o good_a thing_n those_o eternal_a good_a thing_n that_o will_v make_v thy_o soul_n eternal_o happy_a and_o then_o whether_o thou_o like_v or_o dislike_v my_o way_n manner_z stile_n method_n and_o plainness_n in_o handle_v so_o weighty_a a_o point_n thou_o and_o i_o shall_v not_o disagree_v but_o if_o thou_o approve_v not_o of_o my_o discourse_n yet_o approve_v of_o my_o good_a will_n and_o as_o i_o hope_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o prayer_n so_o thou_o and_o all_o god_n people_n shall_v have_v my_o prayer_n that_o in_o this_o disagree_a age_n we_o live_v in_o we_o may_v all_o agree_v to_o labour_v not_o for_o the_o meat_n which_o perish_v but_o for_o that_o meat_n which_o endure_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n i_o be_o thou_o to_o be_v command_v in_o all_o christian_a service_n francis_n craven_n a_o compendium_n of_o the_o chief_a part_n propose_v and_o prosecute_v in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n as_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o fourteen_o chapter_n chapter_n 1._o our_o saviour_n design_n in_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o the_o text._n page_n 1._o chap._n 2._o the_o coherence_n of_o the_o text_n and_o part_n thereof_o which_o be_v these_o two_o in_o general_n p._n 3._o a_o 1._o inhibition_n p._n 4._o a_o 2_o injunction_n p._n 4._o in_o the_o inhibition_n 1_o something_o that_o christ_n do_v inhibit_v p._n 4._o 2_o the_o thing_n inhibit_v p._n 6_o 3_o the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n inhibit_v p._n 6._o in_o the_o injunction_n 1_o a_o duty_n enjoin_v p._n 7._o 2_o the_o thing_n for_o which_o this_o duty_n be_v enjoin_v p._n 8_o 3_o the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n enjoin_v p._n 9_o chap_n 3._o the_o proposition_n lay_v down_o viz._n that_o the_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n of_o every_o christion_n ought_v chief_o to_o be_v employ_v not_o about_o perish_v but_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 11._o chap._n 4._o in_o prosecute_a of_o this_o proposition_n four_o thing_n be_v mention_v to_o be_v insist_v upon_o p._n 14._o something_o by_o way_n of_o 1_o explication_n 2_o demonstration_n 3_o confirmation_n 4_o application_n by_o way_n of_o explication_n it_o be_v show_v when_o a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v chief_o to_o labour_v for_o eternal_a good_a thing_n 1._o when_o he_o do_v rem_fw-la agere_fw-la when_o his_o heart_n be_v intense_a and_o serious_a about_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 15._o when_o he_o do_v use_v the_o right_a mean_n to_o gain_v eternal_a good_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 17._o 1._o hear_v of_o the_o word_n read_v and_o preach_v p._n 18._o 2._o meditate_v thereon_o that_o he_o may_v get_v that_o good_a by_o hear_v and_o read_v he_o aim_v at_o p._n 21._o 3._o improve_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o gospel_n those_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 23._o 1_o baptism_n p._n ib._n 2_o lord_n supper_n p_o 25._o 4._o pray_v importunate_o at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o gain_n of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 27._o 3._o when_o he_o do_v not_o use_v the_o right_a mean_n for_o a_o time_n only_o but_o persevere_fw-la labour_v in_o the_o use_n thereof_o he_o hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n p._n 30._o 4._o when_o he_o will_v not_o take_v up_o or_o be_v put_v off_o with_o any_o other_o good_a thing_n but_o such_o as_o be_v eternal_a p._n ib._n 5._o when_o he_o go_v on_o to_o labour_n though_o god_n keep_v he_o low_a and_o mean_a though_o he_o receive_v no_o pay_n for_o the_o present_a nay_o though_o he_o meet_v with_o many_o discouragement_n p._n 32._o 5._o when_o he_o do_v this_o thing_n at_o all_o time_n improve_v every_o hour_n and_o minute_n of_o time_n p._n 15._o 1._o when_o he_o do_v it_o in_o the_o daytime_n p._n 35._o 2._o when_o he_o do_v it_o in_o the_o nighttime_n p._n 38._o chap._n 5._o by_o way_n of_o demonstration_n it_o be_v show_v that_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v labour_v for_o 1._o from_o those_o resemblantes_n that_o the_o labour_n belong_v to_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v compare_v to_o in_o scripture_n 1._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o race_n p._n 50._o 2._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o wrestle_v and_o strive_v p._n ib._n 3._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o fight_v of_o a_o battle_n p._n 51._o 4._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o one_o be_v in_o a_o agony_n p._n 55._o 2._o from_o the_o impossibility_n of_o enjoy_v eternal_a good_a thing_n without_o labour_n p._n 56._o 3._o from_o the_o agreement_n that_o there_o be_v between_o eternal_a good_a thing_n and_o our_o nature_n p._n 57_o 4._o from_o the_o example_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o worth_n of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 59_o 5._o from_o the_o paucity_n and_o sewness_n of_o that_o number_n that_o will_v be_v find_v to_o have_v their_o share_n in_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 64._o 6._o from_o the_o necessity_n that_o there_o be_v of_o enjoy_v eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 69._o 7._o from_o the_o end_n wherefore_o we_o live_v p._n 72._o 8._o from_o that_o willingness_n to_o die_v and_o to_o have_v a_o end_n put_v to_o this_o temporal_a life_n that_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v work_v in_o we_o p._n 75._o chap._n 6._o by_o way_n of_o confirmation_n it_o be_v show_v that_o the_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n of_o every_o christian_a â—ought_v chief_o to_o be_v employ_v not_o about_o perish_v but_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 79._o 1._o because_o god_n have_v command_v it_o p._n 80._o 2._o because_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o good_a thing_n the_o best_a of_o good_a thing_n p._n 84._o 1._o because_o only_o eternal_a good_a thing_n do_v make_v those_o who_o enjoy_v they_o good_a p._n 91._o 2._o because_o only_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v do_v we_o good_a then_o when_o other_o good_a thing_n will_v do_v we_o no_o good_a that_o only_o eternal_a good_a thing_n do_v make_v those_o who_o enjoy_v they_o good_a appear_v by_o instance_v in_o five_o thing_n p._n 96._o 1._o instance_n grace_n p._n ib._n 2._o instance_n in_o god_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n p._n 100_o 3_o instance_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o grace_n p._n 105._o 4._o instance_n in_o the_o spirit_n who_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n p._n 113._o 5_o instance_n in_o a_o good_a conscience_n a_o consequent_a of_o grace_n p._n 117._o that_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v do_v we_o good_a then_o when_o other_o good_a thing_n will_v do_v we_o no_o good_a this_o appear_v by_o these_o two_o particulars_n 1._o that_o temporal_a good_a thing_n will_v not_o do_v the_o wicked_a man_n good_a in_o such_o condition_n as_o god_n will_v cast_v he_o into_o 2._o that_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v stand_v a_o christian_a instead_o and_o do_v he_o good_a in_o what_o ever_o condition_n a_o good_a man_n can_v be_v cast_v into_o that_o temporal_a good_a thing_n will_v not_o do_v the_o wicked_a man_n good_a in_o such_o condition_n as_o god_n will_v cast_v he_o into_o 1._o they_o will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a nor_o stand_v he_o in_o any_o stead_n when_o his_o conscience_n be_v distress_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n wrath_n due_a for_o sin_n p._n 126._o they_o will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a nor_o stand_v he_o in_o any_o stead_n in_o the_o day_n of_o death_n p._n 127._o 3._o they_o will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a nor_o stand_v he_o in_o any_o stead_n in_o the_o grave_a p._n 130._o 4._o they_o will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a nor_o stand_v he_o in_o any_o stead_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 132._o 5._o they_o will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a nor_o stand_v he_o in_o any_o stead_n in_o hell_n when_o he_o there_o shall_v lie_v under_o eternal_a torment_n p._n 136._o that_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v stand_v a_o christian_a in_o stead_n and_o do_v he_o good_a in_o what_o ever_o condition_n a_o good_a man_n can_v be_v cast_v into_o p._n 139._o 1._o they_o will_v do_v a_o christian_a good_a and_o stand_v he_o in_o stead_n when_o god_n shall_v lay_v he_o under_o affliction_n p._n 140._o 2._o they_o will_v do_v a_o christian_a good_a and_o stand_v he_o in_o stead_n when_o god_n shall_v lay_v he_o upon_o a_o sick_a bed_n or_o a_o die_a bed_n p._n 144._o 3._o they_o will_v do_v a_o christian_a good_a and_o stand_v he_o in_o stead_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o stand_v at_o christ_n tribunal_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 152_o 4._o because_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v last_v good_a thing_n other_o good_a thing_n be_v perish_v
you_o receive_v your_o consolation_n the_o first_o of_o the_o beatitude_n be_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a the_o first_o of_o the_o woe_n be_v give_v to_o the_o rich_a and_o such_o who_o abound_v with_o the_o temporal_a good_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n riches_n prove_v two_o oft_o not_o only_a impediment_n to_o virtue_n and_o piety_n but_o occasion_n to_o sin_n get_v for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v by_o sin_n and_o occasion_n they_o be_v often_o time_n afterward_o of_o sin_n and_o without_o repentance_n consequent_o of_o eternal_a damnation_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o have_v they_o and_o not_o to_o be_v hinder_v from_o heaven_n by_o they_o they_o be_v fuel_n to_o man_n lust_n let_v we_o to_o prayer_n and_o block_n in_o the_o way_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n many_o time_n matth._n 19_o 24._o it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n then_o for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n here_o christ_n allude_v to_o a_o proverbial_a speech_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o it_o be_v this_o when_o man_n do_v brag_v and_o boast_v they_o will_v do_v strange_a work_n and_o great_a matter_n their_o friend_n will_v jeer_v they_o with_o this_o you_o can_v as_o soon_o bring_v a_o camel_n through_o a_o needle_n eye_n as_o do_v it_o now_o christ_n in_o a_o solemn_a way_n use_v this_o proverb_n they_o know_v what_o he_o mean_v that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n not_o easy_a to_o bring_v a_o camel_n through_o a_o needle_n eye_n so_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n not_o easy_a neither_o to_o bring_v a_o rich_a man_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n how_o many_o have_v have_v they_o but_o they_o get_v no_o good_a by_o they_o they_o do_v rather_o poison_v they_o then_o profit_v they_o what_o keep_v the_o young_a man_n from_o follow_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n great_a possession_n christ_n tell_v he_o at_o the_o 21._o v._n if_o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a go_v and_o sell_v that_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n and_o come_v and_o follow_v i_o but_o at_o the_o 22._o v._o when_o the_o young_a man_n hear_v that_o say_n he_o go_v away_o sorrowful_a for_o he_o have_v great_a possession_n when_o christ_n that_o speak_v as_o never_o man_n do_v persuade_v he_o to_o sell_v all_o &_o come_v again_o then_o to_o follow_v he_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o obey_v christ_n that_o without_o any_o civility_n or_o good_a manner_n tender_v unto_o christ_n his_o master_n he_o rude_o and_o unthankful_o depart_v from_o christ_n neither_o love_n to_o christ_n nor_o desire_n of_o eternal_a life_n can_v prevail_v with_o he_o to_o stay_v with_o christ_n any_o long_o he_o be_v loath_a to_o part_v with_o his_o great_a possession_n that_o if_o heaven_n and_o eternal_a life_n be_v to_o be_v have_v upon_o no_o other_o term_n christ_n may_v keep_v his_o heaven_n to_o himself_o he_o will_v have_v none_o he_o will_v keep_v his_o 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273_o beggar_n be_v all_o they_o who_o though_o they_o possess_v the_o great_a of_o temporal_a good_a thing_n be_v without_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 277_o beggar_n lie_n under_o a_o great_a judgement_n p._n 278_o beggar_n be_v all_o they_o who_o have_v nothing_o lay_v up_o in_o heaven_n p._n 285_o â—eleivers_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o two_o world_n p._n 290_o â—elisarius_fw-la his_fw-la poor_a condition_n p._n 169_o â—engala_fw-la where_o be_v a_o old_a man_n of_o a_o great_a age_n p._n 299_o bernard_n '_o be_v esteem_n of_o christ_n p._n 108_o bernard_n '_o his_o word_n of_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n '_o s_z come_v at_o the_o last_o day_n p._n 155_o â—ible_a present_v to_o queen_n elizabeth_n p._n 19_o â—ody_n but_o a_o mean_a habitation_n for_o the_o soul_n p._n 149_o â—ody_n make_v lovely_a by_o the_o soul_n p._n 202_o â—ody_n of_o a_o excellent_a structure_n p._n 198_o 199_o â—ooks_n care_v for_o by_o caesar_n p._n 200_o â—runo_fw-it his_o change_v of_o life_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o p._n 135_o â—udaeus_fw-la high_a esteem_n of_o plutarchy_n work_v p._n 18_o â—urleigh_v his_o high_a esteem_n of_o tully_n '_o s_z office_n p._n 20_o c._n caesar_n battle_n in_o africa_n with_o the_o follower_n of_o pompey_n p._n 53_o caesar_n battle_n with_o the_o swiffe_n that_o fight_v to_o obtain_v gallia_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n p._n 54_o caesar_n murder_v p._n 1â—1_n caesar_n care_n of_o his_o book_n p._n 200_o caesar_n borgia_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n lament_v because_o he_o have_v not_o take_v care_n for_o death_n beforehand_o p._n 205_o caius_n marius_n how_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o choose_v soldier_n p._n 31_o camois_n relate_v what_o devout_a personage_n use_v to_o writâ—_n upon_o their_o chymney-piece_n p._n 308_o cardinal_n his_o choice_n p._n 257_o cato_n at_o evening_n meditate_a upon_o what_o he_o read_v in_o the_o day_n p._n 21_o cat_n why_o man_n compare_v unto_o they_o p._n 232_o change_n be_v make_v by_o grace_n p._n 98_o 9â—_n charles_n the_o five_o emperor_n his_o challenge_n to_o franciâ—_n the_o first_o king_n of_o france_n p._n 10â—_o christ_n the_o full_a of_o man_n happiness_n p._n 100l_n christ_n reckon_v among_o the_o chief_a of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 10â—_o christ_n make_v they_o good_a who_o do_v enjoy_v he_o p._n 11â—_n christless_a man_n be_v dead_a man_n p._n 111_o 11â—_n christ_n love_v by_o saint_n above_o all_o thing_n p._n 107_o 10â—_o christ_n will_v be_v a_o righteous_a judge_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 135_o christ_n have_v a_o two_o fold_v come_v p._n 15â—_n christ_n will_v do_v those_o who_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o he_o good_a anâ—_n stand_v they_o in_o stead_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 15â—_n christianity_n compare_v to_o a_o race_n p._n 50_o christianity_n compare_v to_o wrestle_a ibid_fw-la christianity_n compare_v to_o a_o fight_n p._n 5â—_n christianity_n compare_v to_o a_o agony_n p._n 5â—_n christian_n have_v many_o enemy_n p._n 51_o 52_o christian_n find_v their_o condition_n in_o this_o life_n very_o mutable_a p._n 177_o 16â—_n christian_n shall_v be_v cheerful_a in_o labour_v for_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 337_o 338_o chrysostom_n censure_n of_o antioch_n p._n 68_o church_n why_o call_v the_o congregation_n of_o the_o poor_a p._n 209_o cicero_n his_o say_v wherein_o we_o be_v teach_v not_o to_o be_v idle_a p._n 246_o cleanthes_n great_a labour_n p._n 47_o count_v anhalt_n his_o say_v concern_v the_o scripture_n p._n 18_o colen_n ground_n where_o saint_n ursula_n '_o be_v virgin_n be_v bury_v retain_v no_o other_o dead_a body_n in_o it_o p._n 45_o command_n of_o god_n dangerous_a to_o be_v neglect_v p._n 82_o conscience_n that_o be_v good_a of_o a_o great_a benefit_n p._n 117_o conscience_n a_o everlasting_a companion_n p._n 118_o conscience_n do_v mind_n man_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n that_o long_o after_o it_o have_v be_v commit_v p._n 119_o conscience_n will_v bring_v to_o mind_n sin_n in_o another_o life_n p._n 120_o conscience_n that_o be_v bad_a like_o a_o mill_n ibid._n conscience_n that_o be_v good_a be_v in_o a_o good_a man_n p._n 121_o conscience_n that_o be_v good_a a_o consequence_n of_o grace_n p._n 122_o conscience_n that_o be_v good_a be_v a_o bridle_n against_o sin_n p._n 122_o conscience_n that_o be_v good_a be_v a_o spur_n unto_o duty_n p._n 123_o conscience_n that_o be_v good_a a_o comfort_n under_o affliction_n ibid._n conscience_n that_o be_v good_a life_n in_o peace_n and_o die_v in_o pease_n p._n 124_o conscience_n when_o terrify_v for_o sin_n not_o comfort_v by_o temporal_a good_a thing_n p._n 826_o constantinople_n have_v 7000_o house_n in_o it_o burn_v in_o the_o year_n 1633_o p._n 166_o courtier_n his_o say_v upon_o his_o deathbed_n p._n 130_o â—_z all_o of_o they_o do_v desire_v their_o centre_n p._n 107_o rickets_n of_o the_o night_n who_o p._n 44_o â—own_n wear_v in_o heaven_n be_v eternal_a p._n 181_o crown_n in_o heaven_n promise_v to_o five_o sort_n p._n 182_o d._n david_n his_o great_a desire_n after_o god_n p._n 31_o daughter_n of_o danaeus_n be_v in_o hell_n condemn_v to_o fill_v a_o bottomless_a tub_n p._n 208_o day_n time_n be_v for_o labour_n p._n 35_o day_n how_o christ_n in_o scripture_n be_v say_v to_o have_v many_o of_o they_o p._n 326_o 327_o dazzle_v be_v the_o mind_n and_o distract_v be_v the_o judgement_n of_o man_n by_o temporal_a thing_n p._n 224_o dead_a man_n be_v all_o man_n without_o christ_n p._n 111_o 112_o death_n can_v he_o keep_v off_o by_o temporal_a good_a thing_n p._n 128_o death_n shall_v always_o be_v in_o a_o christian_n thought_n p._n 145_o death_n terrible_a especial_o to_o those_o who_o have_v make_v no_o provision_n for_o eternity_n p._n 146_o death_n by_o mundanus_fw-la a_o heathen_a look_v upon_o to_o be_v but_o a_o change_n to_o a_o more_o happy_a estate_n p._n 147_o death_n not_o fear_v by_o seneca_n p._n 148_o death_n what_o it_o will_v be_v to_o a_o good_a man_n and_o what_o it_o will_v be_v to_o a_o wicked_a man_n p._n 151_o death_n what_o thought_n saint_n basil_n have_v of_o it_o p._n 152_o death_n make_v all_o man_n equal_a p._n 284_o deathbed_n how_o terrible_a to_o philip_n the_o three_o king_n of_o spain_n p._n 129_o deathbed_n how_o terrible_a it_o be_v to_o a_o courtier_n p._n 130_o deathbed_n what_o thought_n pelican_n a_o german_n divine_a have_v thereupon_o p._n 133_o deathbed_n make_v comfortable_a to_o those_o who_o have_v get_v eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 144_o deathbed_n how_o valentinian_n the_o emperor_n be_v comfortable_a thereon_o p._n 152_o deathbed_n what_o will_v comfort_v any_o christian_a thereon_o ibid._n delightful_a be_v the_o labour_n for_o heaven_n p._n 335_o demades_n his_o counsel_n to_o the_o athenian_n p._n 264_o diligence_n command_v p._n 332_o 333_o diocletian_a leaf_n the_o empire_n because_o
he_o can_v not_o rout_n out_o the_o christian_n p._n 207_o diogenes_n prefer_v his_o cynical_a life_n before_o alexander_n royalty_n p._n 223_o dionysius_n of_o syracuse_n teach_v a_o school_n at_o corinth_n p._n 170_o domitian_n '_o s_o carelessness_n a_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n p._n 318_o dream_n how_o temporal_a good_a thing_n be_v compare_v thereunto_o p._n 297_o dye_v willing_o those_o will_n who_o be_v interest_v in_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 75_o die_a man_n by_o wealth_n can_v be_v free_v from_o the_o fury_n of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n p._n 129_o e._n earthly_a thing_n comprehend_v under_o meat_n for_o three_o reason_n p._n 6_o earthly_a thing_n be_v but_o mean_a thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n ibid._n early_o some_o rise_n but_o why_o p._n 248_o edward_n the_o three_o at_o death_n forsake_v of_o all_o but_o one_o priest_n p._n 128_o end_v of_o a_o christian_a '_o s_o life_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 72_o enemy_n there_o be_v many_o unto_o a_o christian_a p._n 51_o 52_o enemy_n to_o a_o christian_a be_v sin_n and_o that_o a_o sore_n one_o p._n 53_o ephemeris_fw-la a_o beast_n and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 318_o ephorus_n his_o say_v of_o his_o countryman_n the_o cumaean_o p._n 249_o equal_a be_v all_o man_n after_o death_n p._n 284_o eternal_a good_a thing_n comprehend_v under_o meat_n for_o two_o reason_n p._n 9_o eternal_a good_a thing_n especial_o be_v to_o be_v labour_v for_o p._n 11_o 12_o 13_o eternal_a good_a thing_n to_o be_v labour_v for_o do_v best_a agree_v with_o our_o nature_n p._n 57_o eternal_a good_a thing_n great_o labour_v for_o by_o the_o saint_n p._n 63_o 64._o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v be_v possess_v but_o by_o a_o few_o p._n 64_o 65_o 66_o 67_o 68_o eternal_a good_a thing_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v gain_v p._n 69_o eternal_a good_a thing_n make_v man_n willing_a to_o die_v p._n 75_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v by_o god_n command_v chief_o to_o be_v labour_v for_o p._n 80_o eternal_a good_a thing_n the_o best_a of_o good_a thing_n p._n 84_o eternal_a good_a thing_n the_o best_a of_o good_a thing_n prove_v by_o two_o reason_n p._n 91_o eternal_a good_a thing_n make_v the_o possessor_n of_o they_o good_a ibid._n eternal_a god_n be_v p._n 101_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v do_v a_o christian_a good_a under_o affliction_n p._n 140_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v stand_v a_o christian_a in_o stead_n and_o do_v he_o good_a when_o he_o lie_v upon_o a_o sick_a or_o die_a bed_n p._n 144_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v do_v a_o christian_a good_a and_o stand_v he_o in_o stead_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 152_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v always_o desirable_a p._n 188_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v satisfy_v good_a thing_n p._n 193_o eternal_a good_a thing_n concern_v the_o soul_n p._n 198_o eternal_a good_a thing_n neglect_v will_v cause_v vexation_n in_o hell_n p._n 212_o eternal_a good_a thing_n not_o to_o be_v get_v without_o labour_n p._n 229_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v not_o fancy_n p._n 235_o eternal_a good_a thing_n make_v a_o man_n a_o rich_a man_n p._n 286_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v real_a good_a thing_n p._n 293_o eternal_a good_a thing_n be_v for_o a_o man_n life_n p._n 299_o eternity_n long_o than_o the_o long_a life_n p._n 400_o eternity_n think_v of_o shall_v make_v man_n provide_v for_o eternity_n p._n 301_o eternity_n with_o the_o very_a word_n eternity_n a_o gentlewoman_n be_v much_o move_v p._n 307_o eternales_fw-la certain_a heretic_n so_o call_v p._n 318_o evening_n return_v to_o god_n p._n 38_o example_n of_o saint_n to_o be_v imitate_v p._n 59_o 60_o 61_o excellency_n of_o a_o thing_n lie_v in_o answer_v of_o the_o end_n p._n 74_o exeter_n a_o duke_n of_o that_o place_n beg_v barefooted_a p._n 170_o exhortation_n to_o get_v eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 265_o eye_n of_o faith_n see_v a_o beauty_n in_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 22â—_n f._n faith_n a_o enrich_a grace_n p._n 289_o faith_n like_o a_o prospective-glass_n to_o the_o soul_n p._n 326_o faith_n eye_n see_v a_o beauty_n in_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 224_o &_o 225_o fancy_n of_o some_o man_n be_v that_o the_o only_a comfort_n of_o this_o life_n do_v consist_v in_o temporal_a good_a thing_n p._n 221_o fancy_n since_o the_o fall_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n fancy_n often_o usurp_v upon_o the_o understanding_n p._n 222_o favorinus_n his_o excellent_a say_v concern_v the_o soul_n p._n 203_o few_o only_a have_v a_o share_n in_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 64_o 65_o 66_o 67_o 68_o fight_v of_o a_o battle_n a_o comparison_n to_o set_v forth_o christianity_n by_o p._n 51_o fire_n have_v cause_v great_a ruin_n p._n 168_o five_o part_n of_o the_o world_n only_o be_v observe_v to_o know_v christ_n p._n 68_o fool_n be_v all_o they_o who_o labour_v not_o for_o eternal_a good_a thing_n friendship_n among_o man_n mutable_a p._n 156_o fruitfulness_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 117_o g._n germany_n in_o it_o 26_o village_n at_o once_o on_o fire_n p._n 166_o gillimer_n the_o king_n of_o the_o vandal_n his_o poor_a estate_n p._n 171_o glory_n the_o hope_n thereof_o in_o heaven_n be_v a_o cordial_a under_o suffering_n p._n 143_o glory_n in_o heaven_n be_v eternal_a p._n 174_o 309_o god_n only_o desire_v by_o david_n p._n 31_o god_n eternal_a p._n 101_o god_n have_v in_o he_o all_o perfection_n ibid._n god_n in_o covenant_n with_o any_o make_v their_o condition_n happy_a god_n have_v enough_o in_o he_o to_o satisfy_v a_o christian_a p._n 196_o god_n to_o be_v a_o god_n to_o any_o be_v a_o great_a portion_n p._n 291._o 292_o good_a be_v all_o they_o who_o do_v enjoy_v christ_n p._n 110_o good_a man_n be_v man_n of_o good_a conscience_n p._n 121_o good_a and_o bad_a not_o small_a and_o great_a will_v be_v the_o difference_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 133_o gospel_n give_v a_o true_a account_n of_o heaven_n p._n 235_o grace_n and_o glory_n better_a than_o gold_n and_o silver_n p._n 12_o grace_n commend_v p._n 96_o grace_n a_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 97_o grace_n and_o glory_n how_o they_o differ_v p._n 97_o grace_n can_v be_v lose_v p._n 97_o grace_n make_v a_o change_n p._n 97_o grace_n the_o best_a riches_n p._n 98_o grace_n cleanse_v the_o heart_n p._n 97_o grasshopper_n be_v the_o athenian_n badge_n p._n 219_o grasshopper_n who_o like_v it_o p._n 218._o 273_o grave_a in_o it_o no_o man_n be_v rich_a than_o another_o p._n 131_o grave_a in_o it_o temporal_a good_a thing_n yield_v no_o comfort_n p._n 130._o 131._o great_a gift_n despise_v by_o luther_n p._n 31_o guise_n the_o duke_n thereof_o say_v to_o be_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o france_n p._n 292_o h._n habitation_n for_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o body_n but_o a_o mere_a habitation_n p._n 149_o habitation_n in_o heaven_n be_v eternal_a p._n 184_o hannibal_n disappoint_v in_o take_v of_o rome_n and_o why_o p._n 320_o happy_a man_n who_o they_o be_v p._n 292_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n attention_n be_v require_v p._n 21_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v stony_a p._n 115_o heart_n be_v make_v fruitful_a by_o the_o working_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 117_o heathen_n mind_v thing_n of_o this_o life_n p._n 10_o heaven_n a_o light_a some_o glorious_a and_o everlasting_a habitation_n p._n 150_o heaven_n true_o describe_v in_o the_o gospel_n p._n 235_o heaven_n all_o that_o have_v a_o knowledge_n thereof_o do_v not_o labour_v for_o it_o p._n 236_o heavenly_a happiness_n set_v forth_o in_o some_o query_n p._n 88_o 89._o 90_o heavenly_a happiness_n can_v be_v conceive_v p._n 90_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v the_o only_a last_a the_o everlasting_a good_a thing_n p._n 264._o 173_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_v one_o of_o the_o great_a title_n that_o belong_v to_o a_o christian_a p._n 241_o hell_n full_a of_o many_o know_a head_n p._n 236_o henry_n the_o 4_o emperor_n in_o poverty_n p._n 170_o henry_n the_o 4_o king_n of_o france_n esteem_v france_n equal_a to_o the_o spaniard_n many_o kingdom_n p._n 179_o hermit_n his_o esteem_n of_o a_o cat_n p._n 223_o holiness_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 114_o hope_n of_o wicked_a man_n for_o heaven_n will_v be_v frustrate_v p._n 66._o 67._o hope_n for_o heaven_n shall_v be_v ground_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n p._n 240_o hope_n for_o heaven_n a_o cordial_n under_o affliction_n p._n 143_o hope_n for_o heaven_n be_v but_o in_o vain_a build_v upon_o the_o promise_n by_o those_o who_o obey_v not_o the_o commandment_n p._n 242._o 243_o hormisda_v his_o esteem_n of_o christ_n p._n 108_o i._n idleness_n desire_v of_o most_o man_n p._n 5_o idle_a person_n unprofitable_a person_n p._n 5._o 8_o idle_a person_n
man_n be_v who_o have_v eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 286_o rich_a a_o christian_n may_v be_v inward_o although_o he_o be_v poor_a inward_o p._n 292._o 293_o riches_n of_o ten-times_o prove_v a_o impediment_n to_o piety_n p._n 92._o 73._o 94._o 95._o riches_n at_o death_n will_v leave_v a_o man_n to_o the_o fury_n of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n p._n 129_o righteous_a judge_n will_v christ_n be_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 135_o rise_v early_o why_o some_o so_o do_v p._n 248_o s._n saint_n depart_v how_o to_o be_v honour_v p._n 60_o saint_n be_v often_o afflict_v p._n 141_o saint_n anthony_n spend_v the_o night_n in_o prayer_n p._n 40_o saint_n mark_v treasury_n at_o venice_n p._n 107_o saladine_n carry_v nothing_o but_o his_o wind_a sheet_n out_o of_o the_o world_n with_o he_o to_o the_o grave_n p._n 131._o 286_o satisfaction_n in_o god_n be_v to_o be_v find_v by_o any_o christian_a p._n p._n 196._o 197._o satisfy_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n the_o whole_a world_n will_v not_o p._n 289._o 290._o scipio_n banish_v idle_a and_o unprofitable_a soldier_n from_o his_o camp_n p._n 5._o scipio_n use_v every_o morning_n to_o go_v first_o to_o the_o capital_a and_o then_o to_o the_o senate_n p._n 36_o scripture_n excel_v all_o other_o writing_n p._n 18_o scripture_n shall_v be_v the_o standard_n of_o all_o our_o action_n p._n 59_o seneca_n no_o day_n idle_a p._n 48_o seneca_n not_o afraid_a of_o death_n p._n 148_o seriousness_n to_o be_v exercise_v when_o at_o any_o time_n a_o christian_n be_v labour_v for_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p_o 16_o serpent_n scycale_n p._n 229_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o heaven_n most_o ravish_a p._n 323._o 324_o sin_n a_o sore_a enemy_n p._n 53_o sin_n aim_v at_o the_o soul_n damnation_n p._n 54_o sin_n have_v make_v man_n deform_v p._n 98_o sleep_v very_o beneficial_a p._n 39_o sleep_v why_o by_o god_n it_o have_v sometime_o be_v withhold_v from_o man_n p._n 39_o 40._o 41._o sleep_v be_v withhold_v have_v prove_v well_o for_o some_o man_n p._n 48._o slothfulness_n reprove_v p._n 262._o sluggish_a spirit_n there_o be_v that_o will_v not_o willing_o labour_v p._n 4._o 5._o solomon_n judgement_n of_o these_o temporal_a good_a thing_n p._n 191_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v but_o a_o mean_a habitation_n in_o the_o body_n p._n 149_o soul_n of_o man_n concern_v in_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 198._o soul_n of_o man_n especial_o to_o be_v provide_v for_o p._n 199._o 200._o 201_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v immediate_o from_o god_n 202._o soul_n of_o man_n most_o excellent_a p._n 202._o 203_o soul_n of_o man_n make_v the_o body_n lovely_a p._n 202_o soldier_n how_o choose_v by_o caius_n marius_n p._n 31._o spaniard_n what_o they_o say_v of_o aquinas_n his_o writing_n p._n 102_o spartan_a king_n that_o reign_v but_o a_o year_n their_o practice_n p._n 320._o spiritual_a sloth_n grow_v common_a p._n 231_o star_n and_o other_o celestial_a body_n why_o they_o seem_v small_a to_o we_o p._n 226_o strive_v christianity_n compare_v to_o it_o p._n 50_o store_n the_o best_a p._n 58_o snarez_n what_o be_v report_v of_o he_o p._n 270_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n hold_v out_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o the_o word_n p._n 23_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o food_n be_v receive_v at_o it_o p._n 25_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o it_o man_n shall_v come_v hunger_a and_o thirst_a p._n 25_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n neglect_v thereof_o reprove_v p._n 26_o swan_n why_o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o apollo_n p._n 303_o sweat_v sickness_n in_o england_n p._n 39_o t._n taste_n of_o heaven_n how_o operative_a p._n 310._o 311_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a thing_n deserve_v serious_a and_o holy_a meditation_n p._n 1_o temporal_a good_a thing_n but_o once_o petition_v for_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n p._n 11_o temporal_a good_a thing_n shall_v be_v subserviant_a to_o eternal_a good_a thing_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n p._n 11_o temporal_a good_a thing_n under_o terror_n of_o conscience_n do_v no_o good_a p._n 126_o temporal_a good_a thing_n at_o death_n yield_v no_o comfort_n p._n 127_o temporal_a good_a thing_n will_v not_o keep_v off_o death_n p._n 128_o temporal_a good_a thing_n yield_v no_o comfort_n in_o the_o grave_n p._n 130_o temporal_a good_a thing_n will_v yield_v no_o comfort_n in_o hell_n p._n 136_o temporal_a good_a thing_n be_v but_o perish_v good_a thing_n p._n 164_o temporal_a good_a thing_n dazzle_v the_o mind_n and_o distract_v the_o judgement_n p._n 224_o temporal_a good_a thing_n their_o worth_n p._n 265_o temporal_a good_a thing_n may_v with_o god_n good_a leave_n be_v labour_v for_o p._n 266_o temporal_a good_a thing_n promise_v so_o far_o as_o needful_a p._n 267_o 268_o temporal_a good_a thing_n without_o eternal_a will_v leave_v a_o man_n a_o beggar_n p._n 277_o temporal_a good_a thing_n but_o imaginary_a good_a thing_n p._n 293_o thankfulness_n due_a to_o god_n for_o the_o least_o mercy_n p._n 30._o 31_o theodosius_n how_o he_o use_v to_o spend_v the_o night_n p._n 247_o threaten_n not_o in_o vain_a p._n 84_o â—ime_n be_v precious_a p._n 44_o â—ime_n not_o misspend_v will_v be_v comfortable_a at_o death_n p._n 46_o â—ime_n be_v but_o short_a p._n 317._o 318_o tytius'_n his_o punishment_n in_o hell_n p._n 118_o â—_z in_o hell_n be_v eternal_a p._n 308._o 309_o â—ully_n s_o office_n much_o esteem_v by_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n p._n 20_o â—urks_n upbraid_v christian_n p._n 76_o turkish_a emperor_n by_o mahomet_n law_n be_v bind_v to_o exercise_n some_o manual_a trade_n or_o call_v p._n 8_o v._n vain_a will_v not_o be_v labour_n of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 206_o valentinian_n the_o emperor_n what_o comfort_v he_o upon_o his_o deathbed_n p._n 152_o verres_n deputy_n of_o sicily_n his_o much_o lie_v in_o bed_n p._n 274_o vile_a body_n of_o the_o saint_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v glorious_a body_n p._n 155_o vexation_n often_o accompany_v temporal_a good_a thing_n p._n p._n 190._o 191_o vitellius_n emperor_n both_o of_o the_o east_n and_o the_o west_n base_o use_v and_o murder_v p._n 170_o ubiquitary_n complain_v of_o by_o zanchy_a p._n 253_o undo_v will_n all_o those_o man_n be_v when_o they_o come_v to_o die_v who_o have_v nothing_o lay_v up_o in_o heaven_n p._n 285_o unwilling_a be_v many_o to_o take_v pain_n for_o heaven_n though_o they_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v heaven_n p._n 231._o 232._o 233_o unwearied_a must_v a_o christian_n labour_v be_v for_o heaven_n p._n 348_o w._n want_v fear_v by_o many_o in_o this_o world_n p._n 276_o want_v will_n many_o in_o hell_n who_o do_v abound_v in_o this_o world_n p._n 282_o wealth_n will_v leave_v thousand_o at_o death_n to_o the_o fury_n of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n p._n 129_o weep_v we_o have_v reason_n over_o neglecter_n of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 245._o 253_o wicked_a prone_a to_o nourish_v hope_n for_o heaven_n p._n 65._o 66_o wicked_a man_n may_v enjoy_v prosperity_n p._n 140_o wine_n to_o be_v export_v be_v hinder_v by_o the_o old_a roman_n 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