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gather_v from_o mat._n 27.60_o compare_v with_o john_n 19.41_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o delight_n and_o pleasant_a walk_n he_o may_v think_v of_o death_n the_o heathen_n some_o of_o they_o have_v be_v very_o careful_a to_o preserve_v in_o their_o mind_n the_o thought_n of_o death_n plato_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a define_v life_n to_o be_v meditatio_fw-la mortis_fw-la a_o meditation_n of_o death_n and_o true_o death_n as_o the_o philosopher_n write_v of_o the_o heart_n motion_n heart_n cor_fw-la est_fw-la primum_fw-la vivens_fw-la &_o ultimum_fw-la motion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristot_n shall_v be_v the_o first_o thing_n that_o live_v and_o last_o that_o die_v in_o our_o meditation_n some_o 51._o some_o manche_v alexander_n mond_n p._n 51._o philosopher_n have_v their_o grave_n always_o open_a before_o their_o gate_n that_o go_v out_o and_o come_n in_o they_o may_v always_o think_v of_o death_n and_o we_o read_v of_o one_o 140._o one_o ibid._n p._n 139_o 140._o philostrate_v that_o live_v seven_o year_n in_o his_o tomb_n that_o he_o may_v be_v acquaint_v with_o it_o against_o his_o bone_n come_v to_o lie_v in_o it_o and_o though_o lewis_n the_o xi_o king_n of_o france_n of_o that_o name_n give_v a_o strict_a charge_n that_o none_o shall_v dare_v to_o name_n death_n within_o his_o court_n yet_o philip_n the_o father_n of_o alexander_n and_o king_n of_o macedon_n every_o morning_n have_v a_o monitor_n of_o mortality_n for_o a_o trumpet_n every_o morning_n be_v sound_v at_o his_o chamber_n and_o these_o word_n utter_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n by_o one_o who_o he_o have_v appoint_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remember_v thou_o be_v a_o mortal_a man_n he_o be_v willing_a every_o day_n to_o hear_v of_o death_n which_o may_v any_o day_n rush_v in_o upon_o he_o shall_v we_o by_o put_v the_o thought_n of_o death_n from_o we_o prove_v ourselves_o to_o be_v worse_o than_o heathen_n god_n forbid_v god_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v have_v compare_v our_o 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to_o perform_v god_n send_v we_o not_o into_o the_o world_n as_o he_o do_v the_o 104.26_o the_o psalm_n 104.26_o leviathan_n into_o the_o sea_n to_o take_v our_o sport_n and_o pastime_n therein_o but_o he_o send_v we_o hither_o as_o into_o a_o school_n to_o learn_v this_o one_o lesson_n to_o die_v well_o yet_o alas_o how_o negligent_a be_v most_o as_o if_o unconcerned_a herein_o this_o great_a concern_n be_v the_o least_o of_o their_o care_n tell_v they_o of_o prepare_v for_o death_n and_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o put_v we_o off_o as_o felix_n do_v paul_n act_v 24.25_o go_v thy_o way_n for_o this_o time_n when_o i_o have_v a_o convenient_a season_n i_o will_v call_v for_o thou_o but_o we_o never_o read_v that_o he_o call_v for_o he_o after_o i_o shall_v therefore_o courteous_a reader_n lay_v before_o thou_o some_o consideration_n to_o move_v thou_o to_o prepare_v thyself_o for_o death_n according_a to_o the_o forementioned_a direction_n and_o here_o i_o have_v a_o large_a field_n before_o i_o but_o as_o the_o disciple_n pass_v through_o the_o field_n of_o corn_n pluck_v only_o a_o ear_n or_o two_o and_o rub_v they_o in_o their_o hand_n so_o shall_v i_o content_v myself_o with_o three_o consideration_n among_o many_o and_o handle_v they_o as_o brief_o as_o i_o can_v with_o conveniency_n first_o then_o consider_v 1_o 1._o by_o this_o mean_n thou_o shall_v live_v comfortable_o 2_o cor._n 1.12_o our_o rejoice_v be_v this_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a sincerity_n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n rejoice_v and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v put_v together_o isa_n 64.5_o what_o joy_n and_o peace_n be_v there_o in_o believe_v rom._n 15.13_o if_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n rejoice_v at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n as_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v luk._n 15.7_o 10._o sure_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o sinner_n convert_v must_v needs_o be_v very_o great_a in_o his_o heart_n how_o can_v it_o 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the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n what_o shall_v such_o a_o one_o fear_n of_o who_o shall_v he_o be_v afraid_a at_o what_o shall_v he_o be_v dismay_v if_o he_o live_v he_o live_v to_o the_o lord_n if_o he_o die_v he_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n live_v or_o die_v he_o be_v the_o lord_n rom._n 14.8_o object_n but_o do_v not_o we_o see_v those_o who_o take_v most_o pain_n in_o fit_v themselves_o for_o death_n most_o sad_a and_o sorrowful_a mourn_v for_o their_o own_o and_o other_o man_n sin_n do_v they_o not_o meet_v with_o most_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n so_o that_o their_o life_n of_o all_o man_n be_v most_o uncomfortable_a answ_n a_o carnal_a man_n can_v no_o more_o judge_n of_o a_o good_a man_n condition_n than_o a_o purblind_a man_n can_v of_o colour_n he_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o a_o good_a man_n joy_n prov._n 14.10_o the_o righteous_a have_v meat_n to_o eat_v which_o the_o world_n know_v not_o of_o they_o have_v hide_v manna_n secret_a joy_n 2_o cor._n 6.10_o as_o sorrowful_a 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christ_n abound_v in_o we_o so_o our_o consolation_n also_o abound_v by_o christ_n we_o read_v act_v 5.41_o how_o the_o apostle_n rejoice_v that_o they_o be_v count_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v when_o saint_n paul_n be_v in_o that_o great_a storm_n at_o sea_n act_v 27._o when_o neither_o sun_n nor_o star_n in_o many_o day_n appear_v vers_fw-la 20._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o that_o danger_n his_o soul_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n in_o a_o quiet_a haven_n 33._o dr._n boreman_n in_o serm._n on_o phil._n 3.20_o p._n 33._o even_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o god_n in_o that_o great_a darkness_n he_o have_v a_o light_n within_o the_o light_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n because_o god_n be_v with_o and_o in_o he_o i_o end_v this_o with_o that_o of_o solomon_n prov._n 29.6_o in_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o evil_a man_n there_o be_v a_o snare_n that_o strangle_v his_o joy_n but_o the_o righteous_a do_v sing_v and_o rejoice_v consider_v 2_o 2._o by_o this_o mean_v you_o may_v die_v comfortable_o a_o man_n who_o in_o his_o life-time_n have_v be_v fit_v himself_o for_o death_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o it_o when_o god_n shall_v please_v to_o send_v it_o he_o can_v say_v come_v death_n come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v and_o welcome_n he_o can_v say_v to_o death_n as_o adonijah_n do_v to_o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n 1_o king_n 1.42_o come_v in_o for_o thou_o be_v a_o valiant_a man_n and_o bring_v good_a tiding_n he_o know_v death_n set_v his_o soul_n at_o liberty_n out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o angel_n do_v peter_n out_o of_o prison_n act_v 12.7_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o death_n his_o spirit_n revive_v as_o jacob_n do_v when_o he_o see_v the_o wagon_n that_o be_v send_v to_o carry_v he_o from_o a_o place_n of_o penury_n and_o misery_n to_o a_o place_n of_o plenty_n and_o happiness_n gen_n 45.27_o when_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v finish_v his_o course_n god_n bid_v he_o go_v up_o and_o die_v in_o 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1.23_o i_o desire_v to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v far_o better_a st._n ambrose_n ready_a to_o depart_v say_v to_o his_o friend_n non_fw-la sic_fw-la vixi_fw-la ut_fw-la i_o pudent_fw-la inter_fw-la vos_fw-la vivere_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la mori_fw-la timeo_fw-la quia_fw-la bonum_fw-la dominum_fw-la habemus_fw-la he_o be_v neither_o ashamed_a to_o live_v nor_o afraid_a to_o die_v old_a hilarion_n be_v somewhat_o backward_o at_o first_o to_o entertain_v death_n he_o check_v himself_o for_o his_o vain_a fear_n egredore_n anima_fw-la quid_fw-la time_n septuaginta_fw-la annos_fw-la servivisti_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o jam_fw-la mori_fw-la time_n egredere_fw-la anima_fw-la go_v out_o my_o soul_n say_v he_o what_o fear_v thou_o thou_o have_v serve_v god_n these_o threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o