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harpsfield_n say_v i_o let_v i_o have_v the_o bill_n again_o for_o i_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o it_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v lead_v i_o to_o hell_n in_o my_o conscience_n through_o the_o respect_n of_o his_o fearful_a judgement_n against_o i_o for_o my_o fearfulness_n mistrust_n and_o crafty_a cloak_v in_o such_o spiritual_a and_o weighty_a matter_n yet_o he_o bring_v i_o from_o thence_o again_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o the_o story_n of_o james_n abbes_n and_o thâ—_n benbridge_n gentleman_n act._n and_o monument_n pag._n 1864.2246_o 10._o ten_o god_n be_v many_o time_n force_v by_o their_o frowardness_n lukewarmenesse_a worldly-mindednesse_a cowardliness_n selfe-confidence_n fall_v from_o their_o first-love_n and_o other_o such_o spiritual_a distemper_n to_o visit_v and_o exercise_v his_o child_n with_o variety_n and_o sometime_o severity_n of_o cross_n and_o correction_n as_o loss_n in_o their_o outward_a state_n affliction_n of_o body_n disgrace_n upon_o their_o good_a name_n 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feriunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d verberant_fw-la ergo_fw-la tanquam_fw-la â—â—elerum_fw-la &_o malitia_fw-la suâ—â—tesâ—es_fw-la extirpare_fw-la funditùs_fw-la nituntur_fw-la &_o tollere_fw-la gravesque_fw-la sibi_fw-la putant_fw-la tanquam_fw-la vita_fw-la eorum_fw-la coarguatur_fw-la lactant._n lib._n 5._o cap_n 9_o 9_o job_n 20._o 20._o caeterum_fw-la vultu_fw-la &_o fancy_n satis_fw-la valen_n mente_fw-la &_o intellectu_fw-la constantissimus_fw-la memorià _fw-la potentissimus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la eadem_fw-la verba_fw-la bis_fw-la repetit_fw-la venientes_fw-la omnes_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la recipit_fw-la sermon_n &_o doctos_fw-la &_o grave_n ac_fw-la maturos_fw-la profert_fw-la se_fw-la iusto_fw-la dei_fw-la judicio_fw-la damnaâ—â—â—_n se_fw-la jam_fw-la in_o inferno_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la inenter_fw-la cruciari_fw-la optare_fw-la se_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la judae_fw-la &_o caini_fw-la esse_fw-la gribaldi_n epist_n de_fw-fr tremendo_fw-la divini_fw-la judicij_fw-la exemplo_fw-la etc._n 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in_o the_o fâ—â—lâ—sh_a virgin_n and_o those_o in_o the_o seven_o of_o mattheww_n yet_o i_o â—ave_n know_v of_o some_o of_o they_o who_o have_v die_v very_o fearful_o indeed_o and_o full_a of_o crue_o desperate_a horror_n hos._n 13.8_o isa._n 66.15_o deut._n 32.22_o 32.22_o inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la tribulationes_fw-la humanae_fw-la animae_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la major_a tribulatio_fw-la quam_fw-la conscientia_fw-la delictorum_fw-la namque_fw-la si_fw-la ibi_fw-la vulnus_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la sanumqâ—e_fw-la sit_fw-la intus_fw-la hominis_fw-la quod_fw-la conscientia_fw-la voco_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la alâ—bi_fw-la passus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la tribulationes_fw-la illuc_fw-la confugiet_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la inveniet_fw-la deum_fw-la si_fw-mi autem_fw-la ibi_fw-la requies_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la propter_fw-la abundantiam_fw-la iniquitatum_fw-la quoniam_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quid_fw-la facturus_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la quò_fw-la confâ—giet_fw-la cum_fw-la caeperit_n patitribulationes_fw-la fugiet_fw-la â—bâ—gro_n ad_fw-la civitatem_fw-la à _fw-la publico_fw-la ad_fw-la domum_fw-la à _fw-la domo_fw-la ad_fw-la cubiculum_fw-la &_o sequitur_fw-la tribulatio_fw-la a_o cubiculo_fw-la jam_fw-la quò_fw-la fugiet_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la nisi_fw-la interius_fw-la ad_fw-la cubile_fw-la suum_fw-la porrò_fw-la si_fw-la ibi_fw-la tumultus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la fumus_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la si_fw-la sâ—aâ—nmasceleris_fw-la non_fw-la illuc_fw-la potest_fw-la confugâ—re_fw-la pellitur_fw-la enimâ—nâ—e_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la inde_fw-la pellitur_fw-la à _fw-la seipso_fw-la pellitur_fw-la et_fw-la ecce_fw-la hostem_fw-la suum_fw-la invenom_v quò_fw-la confugerat_fw-la seipsum_fw-la quò_fw-la fugiturus_fw-la est_fw-la quocunque_fw-la fugerit_fw-la se_fw-la talem_fw-la trohit_fw-la post_fw-la se_fw-la &_o quocunque_fw-la talem_fw-la traxerit_fw-la se_fw-la cruciat_fw-la se._n in_o psalm_n 46._o p._n 502._o poena_n autem_fw-la vehement_a &_o multò_fw-la 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