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inexorable_a as_o unresistible_a with_o his_o trophy_n over_o all_o 283_o we_o must_v not_o too_o much_o love_v this_o life_n which_o we_o must_v short_o leave_v 287_o those_o that_o love_n life_n must_v hate_v sin_n the_o cause_n of_o death_n 289_o death_n only_o make_v the_o prince_n and_o the_o poor_a man_n equal_a 291_o death_n effect_n in_o equalize_v all_o illustrate_v by_o fit_a simile_n 296_o six_o reason_n further_o show_v the_o necessity_n of_o die_v 299_o how_o even_o in_o live_v we_o die_v and_o be_v dead_a in_o part_n 301_o by_o how_o many_o mean_n we_o die_v 304_o diverse_a example_n of_o several_a sort_n of_o death_n violent_a and_o natural_a 305_o some_o cut_v off_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o lawless_a lust_n 309_o our_o day_n abbreviate_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o long_a life_n of_o the_o patriarch_n 316_o four_o cause_n of_o the_o long_a continuation_n of_o thing_n 318_o because_o our_o life_n be_v short_a we_o must_v spend_v it_o well_o 319_o our_o many_o sin_n to_o be_v mourn_v for_o and_o why_o 320_o the_o practice_n of_o epicure_n and_o profane_a man_n reprove_v and_o threaten_v 321_o how_o we_o must_v sow_v in_o tear_n in_o this_o short_a seedtime_n 323_o further_n use_v to_o be_v make_v of_o our_o short_a time_n 325_o our_o life_n be_v laborious_a and_o miserable_a every_o calling_n have_v his_o cross_n 328_o no_o place_n privilege_v from_o four_o thing_n 1._o satan_n tempt_v 2._o the_o heart_n wander_v 3._o ill_a tongue_n bite_v 4._o the_o world_n cross_v 330_o example_n of_o humane_a calamity_n 331_o twelve_o mean_n to_o get_v that_o peace_n with_o god_n which_o the_o world_n want_v 334_o the_o vanity_n of_o life_n with_o all_o the_o thing_n in_o life_n true_o discover_v 336_o the_o world_n true_o describe_v by_o eleven_o simile_n 340_o how_o christ_n in_o his_o practice_n cross_v all_o the_o world_n proceed_n 342_o the_o benefit_n of_o death_n to_o a_o christian_a under_o the_o cross_n 343_o god_n oft_o call_v away_o the_o best_a soon_o 345_o how_o death_n be_v fearful_a and_o not_o fearful_a 347_o death_n be_v only_o a_o departure_n out_o of_o life_n not_o a_o final_a destroyer_n 348_o eight_o argument_n prove_v the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n 351_o illustration_n from_o nature_n that_o our_o body_n shall_v rise_v 352_o four_o reason_n beside_o from_o the_o word_n 354_o the_o christian_n comfort_n in_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o resurrection_n 355._o 356_o that_o we_o may_v rise_v joyful_o we_o must_v live_v holy_o in_o ten_o particular_n 359_o ten_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o soul_n immortality_n 362_o seven_o more_o from_o the_o word_n 364_o death_n unmask_v what_o it_o be_v to_o the_o godly_a 365_o reproof_n of_o those_o that_o respect_v the_o body_n more_o than_o the_o soul_n 367_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n always_o die_v in_o peace_n 369_o the_o godly_a oft_o have_v their_o desire_n at_o before_o and_o in_o their_o death_n 372_o the_o very_o last_o word_n record_v which_o the_o saint_n utter_v in_o their_o death_n bed_n 374_o how_o great_a man_n have_v live_v and_o die_v good_a man_n 377_o reason_n why_o the_o godly_a depart_n in_o peace_n 379_o nine_o objection_n answer_v that_o seem_v to_o contradict_v the_o peaceable_a departure_n of_o the_o saint_n 380_o nine_o reason_n that_o his_o death_n may_v be_v good_a that_o die_v of_o the_o plague_n 384_o how_o self-murder_n do_v not_o always_o imply_v a_o wretched_a death_n 387_o he_o that_o will_v die_v well_o must_v live_v well_o 389_o the_o fearful_a end_n of_o wicked_a persecutor_n in_o every_o age_n 391_o a_o ill_a life_n the_o usual_a prologue_n to_o a_o tragical_a death_n 395_o none_o can_v repent_v when_o he_o will_n 397_o the_o word_n lay_v down_o a_o way_n to_o a_o bless_a death_n 402_o death_n be_v certain_a yet_o uncertain_a 403_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n without_o remission_n or_o redemption_n 405_o repentance_n be_v not_o to_o be_v defer_v till_o death_n 406_o the_o danger_n of_o defer_v discover_v 408_o the_o thief_n repentance_n upon_o the_o cross_n examine_v 412_o six_o effect_n of_o death_n meditation_n 417_o the_o life_n of_o faith_n bring_v die_v peace_n 429_o repentance_n the_o mean_n of_o peace_n with_o god_n 430_o how_o to_o die_v daily_o three_o way_n 433_o how_o to_o leave_v the_o damnable_a custom_n of_o swear_v 434_o eighteen_o thing_n to_o be_v pray_v for_o that_o death_n may_v be_v prosperous_a 437_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o life_n bring_v peace_n in_o death_n 442_o six_o cause_n of_o sickness_n beside_o sin_n 445_o with_o five_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v in_o sickness_n 446_o the_o sick_a man_n must_v send_v for_o a_o minister_n before_o the_o physician_n and_o carnal_a friend_n 451_o the_o necessity_n and_o lawful_a use_n of_o physic_n prove_v and_o urge_v 455_o rule_n observable_a in_o the_o use_n of_o physic_n 457_o against_o seek_v to_o witch_n and_o charmer_n in_o sickness_n 459_o reconciliation_n and_o restitution_n urge_v 461_o five_o reason_n why_o a_o sick_a man_n must_v make_v his_o will._n 465_o four_o rule_n in_o make_v all_o wi_n 466_o a_o christian_a carriage_n prescribe_v in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n 468_o twenty_o several_a comfort_n in_o the_o death_n of_o friend_n 1_o because_o god_n take_v they_o away_o 470_o 2_o the_o saint_n have_v be_v patient_a spectator_n of_o the_o death_n of_o their_o dear_a friend_n 471_o 3_o if_o he_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v translate_v from_o this_o life_n to_o a_o better_a 472_o 4_o he_o be_v bless_v be_v dead_a in_o the_o lord._n ibid._n 5_o he_o be_v return_v home_o to_o his_o father_n house_n ibid._n 6_o he_o be_v inseparable_o unite_v unto_o god_n the_o chief_a good_a 473_o 7_o he_o be_v marry_v unto_o his_o bridegroom_n christ_n ibid._n 8_o his_o warfare_n be_v now_o at_o a_o end_n ibid._n 9_o be_v here_o a_o pilgrim_n he_o be_v return_v into_o his_o own_o country_n 474_o 10_o thou_o have_v not_o lose_v but_o leave_v he_o ibid._n 11_o he_o shall_v be_v restore_v unto_o thou_o again_o at_o the_o resurrection_n ibid._n 12_o ere_o long_o thou_o shall_v go_v unto_o he_o 475_o 13_o his_o better_a part_n be_v yet_o live_v ibid._n 14_o his_o estate_n be_v better_v by_o death_n ibid._n 15_o thou_o sorrow_v for_o that_o can_v not_o be_v prevent_v 476_o 16_o thou_o have_v many_o companion_n in_o thy_o sorrow_n ibid._n 17_o thy_o impatient_a sorrow_n hurt_v thyself_o 477_o 18_o thy_o extreme_a sorrow_n be_v as_o fruitless_a at_o faithless_a ibid._n 19_o the_o lord_n thy_o best_a friend_n be_v still_o live_v ibid._n 20_o they_o be_v insensible_a of_o thy_o sorrow_n 479_o twenty_o cordial_n against_o the_o cross_n of_o sickness_n 482_o and_o meditation_n how_o to_o bear_v the_o intolerable_a burden_n thereof_o 499_o eight_o several_a consolation_n against_o the_o unkindness_n of_o merciless_a friend_n 500_o 1_o thy_o case_n be_v not_o singular_a but_o ordinary_a ibid._n 2_o the_o saint_n have_v have_v the_o same_o measure_n 501_o 3_o christ_n himself_o be_v malist_v of_o his_o own_o brethren_n ibid._n 4_o there_o have_v be_v hatred_n among_o the_o near_a friend_n by_o nature_n ibid._n 5_o though_o thy_o friend_n forsake_v thou_o yet_o god_n care_v for_o thou_o 502_o 6_o as_o thy_o friend_n be_v unkind_a to_o thou_o so_o thou_o have_v be_v unthankful_a to_o god_n ibid._n 7_o god_n have_v elect_v thou_o though_o man_n reject_v thou_o 503_o 8_o though_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v thy_o friend_n here_o with_o comfort_n yet_o ere_o long_o thou_o shall_v see_v god_n as_o he_o be_v ibid._n thirteen_o preparative_n against_o poverty_n 504_o 1_o it_o be_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v poor_a 504_o 2_o thy_o cross_n be_v not_o singular_a 505_o 3_o poverty_n be_v no_o token_n of_o god_n displeasure_n ibid._n 4_o a_o little_a with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v better_a than_o great_a riches_n of_o the_o ungodly_a 507_o 5_o as_o well_o poverty_n as_o riches_n fall_v out_o to_o the_o best_a to_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n ibid._n 6_o the_o lord_n know_v what_o be_v best_a for_o thou_o ibid._n 7_o poverty_n hinder_v not_o the_o acceptance_n of_o thy_o prayer_n 508_o 8_o if_o thou_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n thou_o be_v rich_a in_o christ_n 509_o 9_o poverty_n be_v no_o hindrance_n to_o thy_o salvation_n 510_o 10_o the_o less_o thou_o receive_v the_o less_o shall_v thy_o account_n be_v 511_o 11_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o care_n of_o thou_o even_o for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n 512_o 12_o and_o can_v bless_v a_o small_a portion_n unto_o thou_o 514_o 13_o christ_n himself_o and_o the_o most_o excellent_a saint_n have_v be_v poor_a on_o earth_n 516_o moses_n his_o sight_n of_o zion_n apply_v to_o encourage_v and_o direct_v every_o christian_n to_o
of_o albina_n slay_v by_o their_o wife_n agamemnon_n by_o clytaemnestra_n king_n sarematar_n by_o circe_n antoninus_n the_o emperor_n by_o his_o wife_n luulla_n or_o if_o we_o ponder_v wife_n butcher_v by_o their_o husband_n as_o poppea_n be_v by_o nero_n queen_n glosinda_n by_o chilpericus_fw-la fausta_n the_o empress_n by_o constantine_n as_o also_o the_o wife_n of_o mithridates_n the_o king_n of_o pontus_n of_o egnatius_n calphurinus_n periander_n and_o diverse_a other_o who_o have_v perish_v by_o the_o mischief_n of_o their_o mate_n or_o if_o we_o reflect_v upon_o servant_n that_o have_v murder_v their_o master_n as_o zimri_n slay_v elah_n his_o lord_n 1_o king_n 16.9.10_o or_o apostate_n subject_n vile_a traitor_n that_o have_v effuse_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n anoint_v as_o jaques_n clements_n and_o ravallack_n in_o their_o assarsination_n and_o massacring_n of_o the_o two_o renown_a french_a henries_n etc._n etc._n or_o last_o one_o man_n kill_v another_o either_o sudden_o as_o ehud_n slay_v eglon_n with_o his_o dagger_n judg._n 3.21_o or_o treacherous_o as_o joab_n do_v abner_n and_o amasa_n as_o rehab_n and_o baanah_n do_v ishbosheth_n 2_o sam._n 4.5.6_o or_o combate_o in_o a_o duellie_o in_o the_o field_n or_o any_o other_o way_n in_o all_o these_o with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o nature_n we_o must_v say_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o pilate_n herod_n and_o the_o jew_n concern_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n that_o these_o murderer_n have_v do_v whatsoever_o the_o lord_n hand_n and_o council_n have_v determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v act_v 4.28_o for_o who_o be_v he_o that_o say_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o the_o lord_n command_v it_o not_o lamen_n 3.37_o for_o even_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o that_o happen_v deus_fw-la disponendo_fw-la praescivit_fw-la &_o praesciendo_fw-la disposuit_fw-la say_v tertullian_n god_n have_v foreknown_a they_o foresee_v they_o and_o dispose_v of_o they_o if_o of_o all_o thing_n then_o of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o man_n yea_o even_o of_o murder_a man_n for_o though_o god_n prohibit_v and_o forbid_v murder_n exod._n 20._o yet_o he_o decree_v that_o act_n which_o in_o man_n be_v murder_n but_o in_o god_n be_v but_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n again_o the_o very_a material_a part_n or_o subject_n be_v of_o god_n i_o say_v the_o naked_a act_n of_o murder_n as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o live_a soul_n as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o hand_n be_v from_o god_n without_o who_o neither_o the_o hand_n nor_o any_o part_n can_v move_v in_o any_o natural_a motion_n but_o the_o formal_a part_n and_o deformity_n of_o the_o act_n which_o make_v it_o proper_o murder_n that_o be_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o corruption_n yet_o not_o without_o god_n permission_n by_o the_o substraction_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o hugo_n call_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o sin_n from_o the_o agent_n and_o for_o some_o righteous_a end_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o 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soul_n take_v thy_o ease_n eat_v drink_v and_o be_v merry_a sing_v to_o the_o tabret_n and_o the_o hharpe_a stretch_v themselves_o upon_o their_o ivory_n couch_n say_v like_o these_o epicure_n which_o tertullian_n blame_v in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o soul_n oh_o death_n what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o trouble_v not_o thou_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v not_o trouble_v thou_o yea_o though_o we_o have_v so_o many_o monitor_n every_o day_n in_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o nature_n the_o sun_n set_v over_o we_o the_o grave_n under_o we_o mentem_fw-la mâ—numentum_n quasi_fw-la â—â—â—ens_fw-la mentem_fw-la though_o we_o see_v many_o tomb_n even_o in_o our_o church_n and_o monument_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o admonish_v we_o cross_n and_o sickness_n death_n summons_n that_o tell_v we_o death_n be_v approach_v vellicat_fw-la haec_fw-la aures_fw-la atque_fw-la ait_fw-fr en_fw-fr venio_fw-la yet_o nevertheless_o as_o the_o sight_n of_o one_o object_n or_o colour_n take_v away_o the_o 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so_o when_o death_n that_o devour_a dog_n that_o raven_a kite_n that_o prey_v upon_o all_o flesh_n snatch_v away_o any_o of_o our_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n we_o complain_v and_o exclaim_v of_o life_n brevity_n the_o world_n vanity_n we_o mourn_v and_o pretend_v mortification_n we_o lament_v and_o seem_v to_o repent_v but_o within_o few_o day_n all_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o leth_n of_o oblivion_n we_o forget_v death_n as_o nabuchadnezzar_n forget_v his_o dream_n we_o fall_v again_o to_o our_o former_a sinful_a security_n and_o so_o we_o continue_v till_o we_o die_v exeâ—cati_fw-la insoporati_fw-la impraeparati_fw-la excecated_a insoporate_v unprepared_a god_n reform_v this_o and_o teach_v we_o as_o david_n pray_v psal_n 38._o the_o number_n of_o our_o day_n and_o make_v
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