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have_v suffer_v very_o much_o already_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n yet_o if_o we_o be_v not_o content_a to_o suffer_v a_o thousand_o time_n more_o and_o even_o to_o endure_v martyrdom_n and_o to_o sweat_v a_o bloody_a sweat_n for_o his_o sake_n we_o be_v not_o of_o his_o body_n 116._o body_n haec_fw-la pugna_fw-la saluatoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la martyrum_fw-la agones_fw-la &_o cortamina_fw-la significabat_fw-la ille_fw-la sudâ—r_fw-la sanguineus_fw-la eorum_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la de_fw-la toto_fw-la eius_fw-la corpore_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesia_n utique_fw-la fundendum_fw-la manifestebat_fw-la emisse_fw-la feria_fw-la 4._o post_fw-la dom._n in_o palmis_fw-la p._n 116._o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o this_o be_v the_o high_a perfection_n that_o can_v be_v in_o this_o life_n not_o only_o in_o prosperity_n but_o also_o in_o the_o great_a adversity_n to_o bless_v god_n and_o if_o it_o please_v he_o for_o our_o further_a trial_n to_o take_v away_o from_o we_o all_o 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