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si_fw-la hoc_fw-la pretio_fw-la animas_fw-la redimissent_fw-la jun._n in_o loc_n to_o redeem_v their_o life_n as_o calvin_n observe_v the_o widow_n in_o the_o gospel_n spare_v none_o of_o her_o wealth_n to_o obtain_v health_n which_o be_v much_o inferior_a to_o life_n skin_n for_o skin_n all_o that_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o life_n throw_v but_o a_o brute_n into_o the_o water_n to_o drown_v it_o how_o will_v it_o labour_v and_o toll_v and_o sweat_v to_o preserve_v its_o life_n view_v a_o man_n on_o his_o deathbed_n when_o a_o distemper_n be_v like_o a_o strong_a enemy_n fight_v to_o force_v life_n out_o of_o the_o field_n how_o do_v nature_n then_o with_o all_o the_o might_n and_o strength_n it_o have_v strive_v and_o struggle_v to_o keep_v its_o ground_n what_o pant_a and_o breathe_v what_o sweat_v and_o work_v of_o all_o the_o part_n do_v you_o behold_v and_o no_o wonder_n the_o man_n labour_v for_o life_n if_o there_o be_v such_o labour_n for_o a_o natural_a 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his_o ordinance_n god_n be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o have_v in_o reverence_n of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o he_o psa_n 89.7_o when_o god_n intend_v to_o give_v the_o law_n to_o israel_n 14._o exod._n 19.11_o 12_o 14._o the_o jew_n must_v sanctify_v themselves_o three_o day_n beforehand_o and_o when_o god_n come_v on_o the_o three_o day_n to_o deliver_v his_o pleasure_n to_o the_o people_n with_o what_o pomp_n and_o terror_n be_v proclamation_n make_v he_o descend_v in_o his_o royal_a robe_n with_o a_o noble_a retinue_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n and_o with_o the_o dreadful_a ensign_n of_o his_o power_n majesty_n and_o jealousy_n 33.2_o deut._n 33.2_o the_o lord_n come_v from_o sinai_n and_o rise_v from_o seir_n he_o shine_v forth_o from_o mount_n paran_n and_o he_o come_v with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o saint_n from_o his_o right_a hand_n go_v a_o flery_n law_n for_o they_o 18_o exo._n 19.16_o 18_o then_o be_v there_o 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reverence_n be_v due_a from_o poor_a dust_n and_o ash_n to_o the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n between_o who_o and_o his_o creature_n there_o be_v a_o infinite_a distance_n it_o behove_v we_o â—anch_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o partic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d valde_fw-la pavere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quâ—d_fw-la est_fw-la more_fw-it canis_fw-la ad_fw-la pedes_fw-la alicujus_fw-la tanqua_fw-la m_o domini_fw-la totum_fw-la seize_v prostâ—rnere_fw-la subjectionis_fw-la gratia_fw-la â—anch_n say_v bernard_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o celestial_a court_n at_o prayer_n time_n where_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n sit_v on_o his_o starry_a stately_a throne_n environ_v with_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o glorious_a angel_n and_o crown_v saint_n with_o great_a reverence_n and_o fear_n ah_o with_o what_o humility_n shall_v a_o 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out_o this_o be_v none_o other_o but_o the_o house_n of_o god_n how_o dreadful_a be_v this_o place_n gen._n 28.17_o the_o great_a turk_n when_o he_o go_v into_o his_o temple_n lay_v aside_o all_o his_o state_n and_o have_v none_o to_o attend_v he_o but_o a_o professor_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o reader_n 28.58_o deut._n 28.58_o be_v persuade_v to_o fear_v that_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o name_n which_o be_v the_o great_a prop_n of_o thy_o affiance_n command_v thy_o fear_n and_o reverence_n when_o thou_o hear_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n give_v audience_n to_o his_o word_n act._n 13.16_o poor_a peasant_n must_v be_v tremble_a when_o this_o prince_n be_v speak_v with_o meekness_n receive_v that_o word_n which_o will_v damn_v or_o save_v thy_o soul_n alas_o with_o what_o fear_n shall_v a_o condemn_a prisoner_n attend_v to_o his_o king_n when_o every_o word_n he_o speak_v be_v life_n or_o death_n it_o become_v the_o great_a person_n â—o_o be_v 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sun_n always_o shine_v on_o it_o what_o shall_v we_o render_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o benefit_n on_o the_o town_n house_n of_o geneva_n be_v write_v upon_o a_o marble_n table_n in_o letter_n of_o gold_n post_z tenebrass_n lux._fw-la after_o darkness_n light_n in_o remembrance_n of_o and_o thankfulness_n for_o their_o deliverance_n from_o the_o pride_n power_n tyranny_n and_o abomination_n of_o the_o pope_n anno._n 1535._o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o we_o in_o these_o part_n of_o the_o world_n have_v as_o much_o cause_n to_o set_v up_o a_o monument_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_o to_o the_o bless_a god_n for_o bestow_v upon_o we_o the_o light_n of_o his_o glorious_a gospel_n and_o free_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o that_o man_n of_o pride_n who_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n reader_n be_v it_o not_o a_o privilege_n for_o thou_o to_o sit_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o word_n when_o many_o poor_a soul_n be_v freeze_a in_o the_o cold_a for_o thou_o to_o 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