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corona_fw-la only_o they_o who_o run_v their_o race_n with_o patience_n and_o finish_v their_o course_n can_v true_o hope_v for_o these_o thing_n when_o judas_n maccabeus_n 1_o macca_n 4._o 17._o 18._o v._o see_v two_o man_n over_o greedy_a of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o thereupon_o to_o begin_v to_o desist_v from_o the_o battle_n they_o have_v hitherto_o so_o valiant_o prosecute_v judas_n will_v they_o to_o follow_v on_o the_o pursuit_n of_o the_o enemy_n fly_v for_o quoth_v he_o in_o the_o end_n you_o shall_v safe_o take_v the_o spoil_n or_o at_o last_o you_o shall_v have_v riches_n enough_o so_o say_v i_o christian_n be_v not_o weary_a of_o your_o labour_v after_o eternal_a good_a thing_n for_o in_o the_o end_n you_o shall_v have_v eternal_a good_a thing_n enough_o let_v i_o here_o allude_v to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n word_n matth._n 5._o 6._o v._n bless_a be_v they_o which_o do_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v it_o be_v observable_a the_o greek_a word_n in_o this_o place_n be_v the_o participle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v they_o that_o be_v hunger_a and_o thirst_v though_o they_o have_v righteousness_n yet_o they_o be_v still_o hunger_a after_o more_o so_o shall_v every_o christian_a though_o he_o have_v already_o get_v a_o portion_n of_o eternal_a good_a thing_n yet_o shall_v he_o be_v labour_v and_o take_v pain_n for_o more_o the_o sweetness_n of_o these_o thing_n can_v but_o stir_v up_o a_o hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o more_o of_o they_o who_o infiniteness_n will_v more_o than_o fill_v the_o soul_n brimful_a how_o unwearied_o therefore_o shall_v a_o christian_a go_v on_o in_o this_o labour_n after_o eternal_a good_a thing_n
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
periander_n make_v a_o law_n against_o p._n 8_o idle_n no_o day_n be_v seneca_n p._n 48_o idle_a to_o be_v nature_n never_o bring_v forth_o any_o p._n 246._o 247_o idle_o some_o african_n do_v spend_v their_o time_n p._n 8_o jehosaphat_n but_o few_o p._n 94_o ignatius_n his_o esteem_n of_o christ_n p._n 107_o imaginary_a good_a thing_n only_o be_v all_o temporal_a good_a thing_n p._n 293._o 294_o imaginary_a heaven_n be_v make_v by_o a_o king_n of_o perâ—ia_n p._n 296_o inheritance_n in_o heaven_n be_v a_o eternal_a inheritance_n p._n 179_o interest_n in_o christ_n will_v stand_v a_o man_n in_o stead_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judement_n p._n 152_o johannes_n de_fw-fr temporibus_fw-la his_o age_n p._n 300_o joy_n to_o be_v have_v in_o heaven_n be_v eternal_a joy_n p._n 176_o judgement_n day_n will_v be_v terrible_a to_o those_o who_o never_o have_v more_o than_o temporal_a good_a thing_n p._n 132_o judgement_n day_n will_v put_v no_o difference_n between_o small_a and_o great_a but_o between_o good_a &_o bad_a p._n 133._o 135_o judgement_n day_n when_o it_o come_v eternal_a good_a thing_n than_o do_v a_o christian_a good_a and_o stand_v he_o in_o stead_n p._n 152_o judgement_n day_n to_o who_o it_o will_v be_v terrible_a p._n 158_o judgement_n day_n thought_n thereof_o shall_v keep_v man_n from_o sin_n p._n 161_o juno_n statue_n p._n 118_o k._n kingdom_n of_o heaven_n a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n p._n 180_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n compare_v to_o the_o moon_n p._n 181_o king_n reign_n be_v but_o a_o noble_a servitude_n p._n 193_o knowledge_n of_o heaven_n &_o eternal_a good_a thing_n do_v not_o always_o put_v on_o man_n to_o labour_n for_o they_o p._n 236_o knowledge_n of_o heaven_n the_o want_n thereof_o the_o cause_n why_o man_n labour_v not_o for_o it_o p._n 237_o knowledge_n conjectural_a about_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o certain_a knowledge_n aboâ—t_o earthly_a thing_n p._n 270_o l._n labour_n require_v of_o every_o christian_n p._n 4._o 5._o 7_o labour_n require_v of_o adam_n in_o paradise_n whilst_o innocent_a p._n 7_o labour_v we_o must_v especial_o &_o chief_o for_o eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 11._o 12._o 261._o 265._o 269_o labour_n we_o must_v for_o eternal_a good_a thing_n or_o else_o they_o will_v never_o be_v enjoy_v p._n 56_o labour_n for_o temporal_a good_a thing_n be_v with_o god_n good_a grant_v p._n 266_o labour_n for_o heaven_n all_o will_v not_o that_o do_v desire_v heaven_n p._n 231._o 232_o labour_v for_o eternal_a good_a thing_n will_v bespeak_v a_o man_n to_o be_v a_o wise_a man_n p._n 272_o lady_n jane_n grey_n her_o answer_n to_o master_n ascham_n p._n 294_o lambert_n martyr_n his_o high_a esteem_n of_o christ_n p._n 107_o learning_n a_o notable_a say_v concern_v it_o by_o aeneas-silvius_a p._n 13_o lepidus_n a_o idle_a person_n p._n 5_o life_n in_o heaven_n be_v a_o eternal_a life_n p._n 175_o life_n of_o that_o man_n be_v provide_v for_o who_o have_v get_v eternal_a good_a thing_n p._n 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