for_o it_o every_o where_o too_o and_o this_o i_o think_v be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o match_v subtle_a death_n but_o man_n in_o these_o day_n who_o have_v not_o this_o knowledge_n do_v most_o shameful_o complain_v upon_o god_n for_o the_o shortness_n of_o their_o life_n when_o as_o they_o as_o short_a as_o it_o be_v do_v through_o riot_v surfeit_v drink_v and_o bouse_v and_o through_o malice_n &_o murder_n make_v it_o more_o short_a both_o in_o themselves_o and_o also_o in_o other_o yet_o i_o think_v if_o man_n will_v due_o consider_v of_o what_o mould_n they_o be_v make_v they_o will_v not_o be_v so_o careless_a of_o their_o soul_n health_n and_o of_o god_n service_n one_o silly_a flea_n in_o the_o night_n will_v soon_o break_v their_o sleep_n one_o small_a prick_n with_o a_o thorn_n or_o pin_n will_v even_o force_v tear_n to_o issue_n from_o their_o eye_n if_o thy_o body_n be_v brass_n or_o steel_n then_o o_o man_n thou_o may_v have_v some_o cause_n to_o triumph_v and_o glory_n in_o thyself_o thou_o may_v have_v some_o cause_n to_o think_v thyself_o able_a to_o resist_v all_o misfortune_n and_o to_o withstand_v all_o putrefaction_n but_o mark_v i_o pray_v thou_o the_o frailty_n of_o thy_o flesh_n which_o if_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o grave_n but_o only_o three_o or_o four_o day_n thy_o dear_a friend_n that_o thou_o leave_v behind_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v able_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o noisome_a smell_n of_o thy_o dead_a carcase_n to_o come_v near_o it_o or_o yet_o once_o endure_v the_o sight_n thereof_o remember_v now_o that_o thou_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o worm_n meat_n and_o bear_v therefore_o about_o thou_o the_o anatomy_n of_o thy_o fault_n search_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o every_o particular_a fin_n and_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o fast_v and_o not_o into_o the_o house_n of_o feast_v for_o where_o sorrow_v for_o sin_n and_o sadness_n be_v there_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o wiseman_n but_o where_o mirth_n be_v there_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o fool_n sect_n 26._o the_o frailty_n of_o our_o body_n many_o time_n have_v i_o think_v with_o myself_o how_o that_o it_o may_v one_o day_n so_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o this_o earthly_a body_n of_o we_o now_o pamper_v up_o &_o keep_v from_o the_o wind_n and_o weather_n now_o honour_v &_o much_o respect_v may_v one_o day_n serve_v to_o make_v up_o a_o mudwall_n for_o a_o time_n may_v happen_v when_o some_o building_n may_v be_v make_v near_o unto_o the_o grave_n be_v it_o never_o so_o gay_a and_o sumptuous_a and_o that_o they_o may_v dig_v for_o some_o earth_n out_o of_o the_o same_o to_o make_v mortar_n for_o a_o wall_n eccl._n omnes_fw-la morimur_fw-la et_fw-la sicut_fw-la aqua_fw-la labimur_fw-la in_fw-la terram_fw-la eccl._n and_o so_o shall_v thy_o feely_a body_n be_v now_o change_v into_o earth_n become_v afterward_o a_o earthen_a wall_n although_o it_o be_v at_o this_o present_a the_o most_o noble_a body_n and_o most_o delicate_o cherish_v of_o all_o body_n in_o the_o world_n and_o how_o many_o body_n of_o king_n and_o emperor_n i_o wonder_v have_v come_v already_o to_o these_o promotion_n echo_n ocyon_n sect_n 27._o on_o the_o same_o o_o the_o baseness_n and_o beastliness_n of_o the_o body_n when_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v depart_v out_o of_o it_o and_z o_o the_o continual_a move_n and_o waste_v of_o our_o life_n and_o hasten_v unto_o this_o baseness_n what_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n pass_v but_o that_o we_o go_v one_o step_n forward_o towards_o our_o death_n what_o other_o thing_n think_v you_o be_v the_o move_n of_o the_o heaven_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o very_a swift_a wheel_n which_o be_v continual_o spin_v and_o wind_v up_o our_o life_n for_o like_a as_o a_o roll_n of_o wool_n say_v one_o father_n be_v spin_a upon_o a_o wheel_n of_o the_o which_o at_o every_o turn_n about_o some_o part_n be_v wind_v up_o at_o the_o first_o turn_v a_o little_a at_o the_o second_o a_o little_a more_o and_o so_o forth_o at_o every_o turn_n until_o all_o be_v end_v so_o do_v the_o wheel_n of_o the_o heaven_n continual_o spin_v and_o windc_v up_o our_o life_n in_o that_o at_o every_o turn_v round_o that_o it_o make_v a_o piece_n of_o our_o life_n be_v spin_a and_o wind_v up_o and_o therefore_o holy_a job_n say_v 9.25_o job._n 9.25_o that_o his_o day_n be_v more_o swift_a than_o one_o that_o ride_v in_o post_n for_o he_o that_o ride_v in_o post_n though_o his_o message_n require_v never_o so_o much_o haste_n yet_o sometime_o necessity_n cause_v he_o to_o stay_v but_o our_o life_n never_o stay_v neither_o will_v it_o give_v we_o so_o much_o liberty_n as_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hour_n of_o rest_n sect_n 28._o why_o god_n will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o have_v knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v in_o this_o as_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v infinite_a who_o will_v not_o have_v nor_o yet_o suffer_v man_n to_o have_v knowledge_n of_o future_a thing_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v for_o if_o they_o have_v aprescience_n or_o foreknowledge_n of_o their_o prosperity_n they_o will_v be_v careless_a and_o negligent_a towards_o god_n their_o maker_n and_o again_o understand_v of_o their_o adversity_n they_o will_v be_v senseless_a as_o a_o malefactor_n who_o common_o be_v half_a dead_a so_o soon_o as_o the_o rope_n be_v cast_v about_o his_o neck_n man_n therefore_o have_v only_a knowledge_n of_o thing_n present_a and_o past_a of_o thing_n present_a for_o that_o he_o may_v at_o all_o time_n behold_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o present_o betake_v himself_o unto_o a_o new_a and_o holy_a life_n unto_o heavenly_a meditation_n oft_o past_a for_o that_o he_o may_v give_v god_n glory_n for_o his_o good_a deed_n james._n james._n seel_v that_o every_o good_a &_o perfect_a gift_n come_v from_o above_o and_o be_v sorry_a for_o his_o bad_a his_o corrupt_a and_o evil_a life_n sect_n 29._o what_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v and_o the_o praise_n thereof_o the_o best_a way_n for_o a_o man_n to_o promise_v his_o soul_n everlasting_a life_n after_o death_n be_v to_o make_v much_o of_o a_o good_a conscience_n while_o he_o live_v sure_o the_o wise_a of_o king_n king_n solomon_n have_v thorough_o taste_v the_o delicacy_n of_o this_o dainty_a dish_n in_o that_o he_o call_v it_o a_o continual_a feast_n a_o meat_n wherewith_o he_o can_v never_o be_v glut_v by_o it_o the_o innocent_a smile_v before_o the_o furiousness_n of_o the_o fearful_a judge_n when_o as_o in_o the_o mean_a space_n 17.22_o prou._n 15.13_o &_o 17.22_o the_o guilty_a by_o inward_a gripe_n discover_v his_o offence_n though_o all_o man_n seem_v to_o wink_v at_o it_o nay_o before_o he_o be_v suspect_v of_o any_o it_o be_v a_o bad_a conscience_n that_o pursue_v his_o master_n at_o the_o heel_n and_o know_v how_o to_o take_v vengeance_n in_o due_a time_n he_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o post_v after_o he_o until_o he_o have_v pin_v he_o to_o the_o bar_n for_o let_v he_o be_v gird_v about_o with_o iron_n guard_v with_o soldier_n attend_v on_o by_o counsellor_n shut_v up_o with_o wall_n of_o brass_n in_o strong_a hold_n and_o castle_n yet_o will_v he_o be_v in_o a_o woeful_a case_n in_o a_o perplex_a misery_n see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o salve_n for_o a_o sick_a conscience_n sure_o it_o be_v like_a unto_o those_o mouse_n which_o devour_v one_o hatto_n a_o merciless_a bishop_n of_o germany_n cosmo_n munster_n in_o cosmo_n for_o if_o he_o sail_v out_o upon_o the_o sea_n it_o will_v swim_v after_o the_o ship_n yea_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o drown_v the_o puppe_n if_o he_o place_v himself_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o a_o fietie_n circle_n it_o will_v leap_v over_o unto_o he_o if_o he_o ascend_v up_o unto_o the_o top_n of_o a_o castle_n it_o will_v climb_v up_o unto_o he_o by_o the_o wall_n if_o he_o descend_v down_o into_o the_o earth_n it_o will_v dig_v he_o up_o again_o if_o he_o sleep_v he_o shall_v have_v fear_n for_o his_o bedfellow_n if_o he_o awake_v &_o walk_v abroad_o he_o shall_v have_v care_n for_o his_o companion_n and_o always_o the_o sting_n of_o conscience_n for_o his_o torment_n there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o prevent_v it_o but_o by_o death_n and_o this_o also_o be_v uncertain_a which_o make_v it_o the_o more_o grievous_a for_o either_o he_o shall_v be_v present_o heal_v or_o more_o grievous_o hate_v sect_n 30._o we_o must_v make_v speed_n to_o amend_v therefore_o when_o thou_o go_v from_o home_n ponder_v with_o thyself_o what_o thou_o will_v do_v abroad_o and_o when_o thou_o return_v home_n call_v to_o mind_n what_o thou_o have_v do_v there_o when_o thou_o arise_v in_o the_o morning_n determine_v to_o pass_v the_o day_n follow_v as_o if_o at_o night_n they_o bed_n shall_v be_v
bitterness_n of_o those_o gourd_n that_o be_v put_v therein_o mors_fw-la in_o olla_fw-es mors_fw-la in_o olla_fw-es death_n be_v in_o the_o pot_n oh_o death_n be_v in_o the_o pot_n and_o by_o that_o meal_n oh_o lord_n thy_o word_n which_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n although_o we_o seem_v to_o be_v dead_a yet_o be_v we_o still_o renew_v sect_n 70._o old_a age_n not_o to_o be_v despise_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n most_o foolish_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o good_a man_n and_o a_o offence_n most_o heinous_a before_o god_n to_o mock_v old_a man_n who_o be_v as_o we_o shall_v be_v and_o who_o be_v as_o we_o be_v now_o age_n time_n and_o death_n these_o three_o a_o man_n may_v forethink_v of_o but_o never_o prevent_v sect_n 71._o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n go_v not_o always_o by_o year_n youth_n never_o run_v well_o say_v we_o unless_o age_n hold_v the_o bridle_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v true_a &_o it_o be_v so_o but_o alas_o wisdom_n consist_v not_o only_o in_o age_n as_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n of_o people_n censure_n for_o the_o young_a man_n beardless_a may_v be_v as_o wise_a as_o the_o gray_a head_n outward_a gravity_n argue_v wisdom_n very_o seldom_o but_o wisdom_n continual_o show_v gravity_n the_o young_a man_n fear_v god_n be_v both_o grave_n and_o wise_a and_o he_o that_o have_v this_o fear_n before_o he_o be_v the_o soul_n best_a counsellor_n 3.5_o john_n 3.5_o and_o this_o can_v a_o father_n bequeath_v unto_o his_o son_n it_o go_v not_o by_o birth_n not_o by_o our_o first_o birth_n which_o be_v full_a of_o corruption_n except_o we_o be_v regenerate_v and_o bear_v a_o new_a and_o then_o this_o latter_a birth_n extinguish_v the_o flame_n of_o the_o former_a neither_o as_o i_o say_v before_o do_v discretion_n go_v by_o year_n for_o there_o be_v many_o old_a fool_n give_v up_o whole_o to_o sensuality_n which_o sole_o belong_v to_o the_o beast_n among_o all_o creature_n and_o there_o be_v many_o young_a man_n betroth_v to_o civility_n and_o this_o appertain_v unto_o man_n the_o image_n of_o god_n even_o the_o best_a of_o all_o creature_n &_o this_o be_v that_o which_o make_v man_n on_o the_o earth_n famous_a in_o the_o earth_n glorious_a and_o in_o heaven_n above_o the_o earth_n immortal_a immortal_a both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n sect_n 72._o the_o praise_n of_o love_n and_o amity_n man_n in_o the_o beginning_n build_v town_n for_o society_n and_o safety_n but_o now_o a_o man_n may_v find_v more_o friendship_n in_o the_o wilderness_n among_o bear_n and_o tiger_n than_o he_o can_v find_v in_o the_o country_n wherein_o he_o be_v bear_v but_o sure_o i_o have_v think_v with_o myself_o that_o if_o man_n live_v never_o so_o rich_o and_o at_o variance_n their_o life_n be_v far_o worse_o than_o death_n for_o it_o be_v a_o second_o hell_n as_o we_o term_v it_o friendship_n be_v the_o chief_a ornament_n that_o grace_v christian_n whereby_o many_o man_n heart_n and_o will_n be_v unite_v in_o one_o a_o bosom-friend_n i_o think_v be_v a_o precious_a jewel_n fit_a to_o wear_v about_o one_o neck_n within_o who_o bosom_n a_o man_n may_v unload_v his_o sorrow_n and_o unfold_v his_o secret_n which_o he_o will_v either_o relieve_v with_o counsel_n or_o else_o persuade_v with_o reason_n and_o if_o thou_o declare_v unto_o he_o joyful_a news_n he_o will_v rejoice_v with_o thou_o if_o doleful_a and_o heavy_a 12.15_o rom._n 12.15_o he_o will_v mourn_v with_o thou_o and_o in_o all_o thy_o affair_n thou_o shall_v find_v he_o alter_fw-la ipse_fw-la a_o second_o self_n sect_n 73._o man_n be_v soon_o move_v unto_o wrath_n but_o now_o alas_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o bruit_n beast_n be_v 10._o plin._n senec._n philos_fw-la lib._n 3._o de_fw-la ira_fw-la cap._n 10._o such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o man_n trifle_n and_o vain_a thing_n do_v move_v we_o unto_o anger_n a_o red_a cloth_n stir_v up_o the_o bull_n the_o venomous_a asp_z of_o africa_n rise_v up_o at_o a_o shadow_n and_o a_o white_a cloth_n or_o table_n napkin_n move_v unto_o rage_n the_o bear_n and_o lion_n horse_n wolf_n nay_o most_o thing_n else_o very_o fierce_a of_o nature_n be_v trouble_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o very_o small_a and_o frivolous_a thing_n and_o in_o a_o manner_n with_o nothing_o and_o even_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o with_o penish_a &_o froward_a people_n that_o they_o be_v strike_v with_o the_o very_a conceit_n only_o and_o suspicion_n of_o a_o thing_n so_o that_o now_o and_o then_o they_o be_v wrath_n if_o a_o man_n wish_v they_o never_o so_o well_o or_o speak_v they_o never_o so_o fair_a even_o at_o the_o put_v forth_o of_o a_o question_n they_o be_v soon_o move_v unto_o rage_n the_o ungodly_a psal_n psal_n say_v david_n be_v froward_a even_o from_o their_o mother_n womb_n sect_n 74._o the_o end_n of_o discord_n if_o a_o man_n will_v live_v in_o rest_n it_o be_v better_a for_o he_o sometime_o to_o dissemble_v a_o double_a wrong_n then_o to_o revenge_v a_o single_a let_v he_o rather_o be_v account_v a_o dastardly_a coward_n than_o a_o desperate_a caitiff_n yet_o valour_n in_o rightful_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v and_o if_o do_v with_o discretion_n high_o also_o to_o be_v regard_v and_o reward_v 26._o gal._n 5_o 26._o but_o otherwise_o all_o mischief_n that_o may_v be_v do_v follow_v the_o heel_n of_o self-love_n and_o discord_n what_o then_o my_o soul_n have_v we_o best_o embrace_v while_o we_o have_v time_n and_o opportunity_n ecch._n unity_n sect_n 75._o a_o meditation_n on_o the_o disciple_n fill_v of_o twelve_o basket_n full_a of_o the_o break_a meat_n that_o remain_v wherefore_o grant_v o_o my_o sweet_a lord_n that_o we_o lay_v aside_o all_o maliciousness_n 6.4_o 1._o pet._n 2.12_o rom._n 6.4_o and_o all_o guile_n and_o dissimulation_n and_o envy_n and_o all_o evil_a speak_n we_o may_v as_o new_o bear_v babe_n desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o thy_o word_n that_o we_o may_v grow_v thereby_o feed_v our_o soul_n o_o lord_n with_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n that_o spiritual_a food_n and_o give_v we_o thy_o heavenly_a grace_n that_o so_o we_o spill_v none_o thereof_o but_o gather_v up_o the_o break_a meat_n that_o nothing_o be_v lose_v o_o thou_o who_o mouth_n be_v as_o sweet_a thing_n and_o be_v whole_o delectable_a this_o thou_o command_v thy_o disciple_n 6._o john_n 6._o and_o they_o gather_v and_o fill_v twelve_o basket_n full_a with_o the_o fragment_n of_o the_o five_o loaf_n and_o two_o fish_n but_o why_o shall_v there_o remain_v just_a twelve_o basket_n full_a and_o no_o more_o nor_o less_o sure_o because_o there_o be_v twelve_o apostle_n which_o those_o twelve_o basket_n do_v prefigure_v who_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n &_o do_v nourish_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o believer_n into_o everlasting_a life_n but_o first_o o_o my_o sweet_a lord_n before_o thou_o give_v the_o people_n to_o eat_v thou_o do_v command_z they_o to_o sit_v down_o and_o there_o be_v much_o grass_n in_o that_o plece_n and_o therefore_o we_o who_o desire_v to_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o spiritual_a food_n psal_n psal_n to_o be_v refresh_v with_o the_o sweet_a dainty_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o to_o come_v &_o taste_v how_o good_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v must_v crush_v down_o kick_v and_o despise_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o throughout_o the_o whole_a scripture_n be_v liken_v unto_o grass_n all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o the_o glory_n thereof_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o grass_n 40._o esay_n 40._o let_v we_o sit_v down_o then_o upon_o this_o ground_n upon_o this_o grass_n 4.5_o col_fw-fr 4.5_o let_v we_o chasten_v our_o body_n tame_a our_o inordinate_a affection_n and_o continual_o bridle_v our_o rebellious_a headstrong_a lust_n sect_n 76._o on_o the_o five_o barley_n loaf_n and_o the_o two_o fish_n fvrthermore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o jesus_n take_v five_o barley_n loaf_n and_o two_o fish_n sure_o by_o these_o five_o barley_n loaf_n we_o may_v understand_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n which_o he_o lay_v wide_o open_a unto_o the_o spiritual_a eye_v daily_a and_o hourly_o to_o refresh_v their_o soul_n therewith_o and_o they_o may_v well_o be_v liken_v unto_o so_o many_o barley_n loaf_n from_o the_o austere_a and_o sharp_a decree_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v contain_v in_o they_o yet_o at_o the_o last_o like_o a_o good_a father_n because_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o child_n to_o eat_v any_o long_a dry_a bread_n he_o add_v two_o fish_n which_o be_v divide_v among_o they_o that_o be_v the_o two_o sacrament_n who_o nature_n be_v to_o make_v pleasant_a and_o moisten_v the_o harsh_a drith_n of_o the_o loaf_n the_o law_n kill_v and_o be_v give_v to_o the_o lawless_a 1.9_o 1._o tim._n 1.9_o but_o mercy_n &_o truth_n come_v
dyog_n what_o though_o my_o diet_n be_v alm_n be_v root_n and_o herb_n what_o though_o my_o drink_n be_v water_n my_o riches_n poverty_n and_o my_o honour_n only_a taunt_n and_o scoff_v yet_o shall_v these_o as_o you_o term_v they_o cross_n breed_v a_o discontentment_n in_o i_o no_o no._n i_o know_v my_o tub_n to_o be_v more_o beautiful_a than_o alexander_n great_a palace_n neither_o will_v i_o change_v any_o jot_n of_o my_o estate_n for_o he_o though_o he_o if_o he_o be_v not_o alexander_n will_v be_v dyogines_n yet_o i_o of_o i_o be_v not_o dyogines_n will_v not_o be_v alexander_n alex._n plut._n in_o vita_fw-la alex._n for_o i_o think_v his_o so_o gorgeous_a a_o habitation_n woeful_a and_o what_o say_v my_o soul_n unto_o his_o so_o proud_a and_o sumptuous_a a_o palace_n ecch._n alas_o sect_n 115._o the_o end_n of_o affliction_n if_o a_o man_n live_v content_v with_o his_o affection_n they_o scour_v all_o filth_n from_o his_o soul_n 14.15_o act._n 14.15_o that_o eternal_a part_n for_o through_o many_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n he_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n he_o that_o have_v cross_n must_v embrace_v nay_o coll_n and_o kiss_v they_o and_o than_o what_o say_v my_o soul_n if_o a_o man_n bear_v they_o patient_o hear_v on_o earth_n be_v obtain_v in_o heaven_n through_o every_o distease_v echo_n his_o ease_n and_o what_o through_o every_o affliction_n echo_n zion_n 87_o psal_n 87_o sect_n 116_o how_o careful_a god_n be_v in_o afflict_v his_o child_n svre_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v exceed_o large_a towards_o mankind_n 10.13_o 1._o cor._n 10.13_o in_o that_o he_o lay_v no_o more_o affliction_n on_o they_o then_o that_o they_o can_v easy_o bear_v he_o be_v spare_v in_o curse_v but_o bountiful_a in_o blessing_n he_o give_v his_o wrath_n by_o weight_n but_o his_o mercy_n without_o measure_n among_o all_o man_n therefore_o he_o undoubted_o be_v bless_v on_o the_o one_o side_n who_o no_o fear_n trouble_v no_o pensivenes_n consume_v no_o desire_n of_o worldly_a wealth_n afflict_v and_o to_o who_o no_o cross_n can_v seem_v intolerable_a whereby_o he_o may_v be_v discourage_v or_o despair_v and_o he_o likewise_o be_v happy_a on_o the_o other_o side_n who_o no_o pleasure_n can_v proud_o puff_v up_o no_o delight_n can_v so_o move_v unto_o mirth_n and_o no_o promotion_n make_v he_o so_o vainglorious_a whereby_o he_o presume_v above_o other_o or_o prefer_v himself_o before_o they_o for_o oftentimes_o have_v i_o see_v and_o how_o often_o i_o know_v not_o the_o footman_n hoist_v up_o into_o the_o saddle_n when_o as_o he_o that_o ride_v before_o have_v now_o be_v glad_a to_o lackey_n after_o the_o riches_n that_o man_n gather_v in_o time_n may_v fail_v friend_n may_v prove_v unkind_a and_o unconstant_a hope_n may_v deceive_v but_o content_n can_v never_o be_v conquer_v the_o content_a man_n kill_v adversity_n if_o it_o assault_n dry_v up_o tear_n if_o they_o flow_v stay_v wrath_n if_o it_o urge_v heal_v wound_n if_o they_o fester_v and_o and_o last_o win_v heaven_n and_o heavenly_a joy_n if_o it_o hold_v on_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o therefore_o paul_n learn_v in_o what_o state_n so_o ever_o he_o be_v in_o 4.11_o phil._n 4.11_o therewith_o to_o be_v content_a sect_n 117._o comfort_n in_o general_a for_o such_o as_o be_v in_o affliction_n now_o leave_v the_o philosopher_n reason_n let_v we_o see_v my_o soul_n how_o far_o the_o christian_a reason_v can_v comfort_v we_o in_o endure_v cross_n sure_o their_o fruit_n be_v very_o great_a first_o then_o for_o by_o they_o through_o christ_n we_o purchase_v remission_n of_o fin_n and_o reconciliation_n to_o god_n the_o father_n by_o they_o we_o be_v exercise_v in_o godliness_n and_o for_o suffer_v they_o we_o shall_v have_v our_o reward_n a_o reward_n of_o inestimable_a value_n i_o think_v then_o that_o affliction_n shall_v not_o make_v i_o despair_v and_o greve_v and_o see_v that_o christ_n jesus_n our_o captain_n have_v break_v down_o the_o hedge_n before_o our_o eye_n i_o say_v let_v it_o not_o grieve_v we_o now_o to_o follow_v after_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n his_o soldier_n all_o the_o prophet_n and_o martyr_n have_v sound_v the_o bottom_n and_o find_v the_o depth_n of_o all_o affliction_n whatsoever_o fear_v not_o then_o thy_o foot_n god_n play_v the_o careful_a cook_n with_o all_o his_o child_n he_o give_v they_o sharp_a olive_n to_o whet_v their_o stomach_n and_o breed_v their_o appetite_n sharp_a sorrow_n sour_a cross_n bitter_a and_o brinish_a trouble_n because_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o taste_v how_o sweet_a how_o good_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v we_o be_v punish_v in_o this_o world_n say_v austin_n to_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v damn_v with_o the_o world_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o a_o nurse_n that_o to_o wean_v her_o child_n from_o the_o love_n and_o like_n of_o her_o milk_n do_v rub_v she_o tear_v with_o aloe_n with_o wormwood_n or_o with_o the_o like_a bitter_a thing_n so_o our_o merciful_a father_n who_o will_v fain_o retire_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a delight_n use_v to_o send_v tribulation_n unto_o we_o therein_o to_o the_o intent_n we_o may_v cry_v with_o the_o child_n paw_n pan_n unto_o the_o world_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v shun_v and_o avoid_v its_o entice_a dug_n again_o we_o read_v that_o moses_n strike_v with_o his_o rod_n the_o hard_a rock_n bring_v forth_o water_n 6_o exod._n 17.5_o 6_o and_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n fall_v on_o the_o back_n of_o stony-hearted_a sinner_n most_o common_o mollifi_v they_o to_o contrition_n and_o oftentimes_o bring_v forth_o a_o flood_n of_o tear_n to_o repentance_n sect_n 118._o on_o the_o same_o the_o stone_n that_o be_v appoint_v to_o serve_v for_o the_o glorious_a temple_n of_o solomon_n king_n 1._o king_n be_v beat_v be_v hew_v and_o polish_a with_o out_o at_o the_o quarry_n side_n for_o that_o no_o stroke_n of_o hammer_n may_v be_v hear_v within_o the_o temple_n and_o peter_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o godly_a be_v choose_v stone_n to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o spiritual_a building_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n where_o there_o be_v no_o beat_n no_o hew_a no_o sorrow_n no_o tribulation_n sure_o then_o it_o be_v meet_v for_o we_o here_o in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o hard_a quarry_n of_o this_o sinful_a world_n to_o be_v cut_v and_o polish_a and_o make_v fit_a for_o that_o glorious_a temple_n and_o with_o all_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v most_o glad_a when_o we_o be_v thus_o handle_v 4.1_o psalm_n amos_n 4.1_o for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o our_o election_n to_o that_o most_o glorious_a house_n of_o god_n eternal_a mansion_n ox_n appoint_v for_o the_o slaughter_n be_v suffer_v to_o feed_v at_o their_o pleasure_n &_o so_o be_v david_n fat_a bull_n of_o basan_n tree_n that_o bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n and_o be_v keep_v for_o the_o fire_n be_v never_o beat_v and_o the_o sick_a man_n that_o be_v past_o all_o hope_n of_o health_n be_v suffer_v by_o the_o physician_n to_o have_v whatsoever_o he_o lu_v after_o when_o as_o he_o who_o health_n be_v not_o despair_v can_v have_v that_o liberty_n grant_v sect_n 119._o we_o ought_v to_o rejoice_v in_o trouble_n methinks_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o know_v that_o all_o affliction_n come_v from_o a_o divine_a and_o just_a hand_n wherefore_o they_o can_v be_v evil_a or_o unwholesome_a as_o many_o account_v they_o indeed_o cross_n be_v very_o troublesome_a unto_o the_o weakness_n and_o frailty_n of_o the_o flesh_n yet_o if_o thou_o will_v behold_v their_o effect_n thou_o have_v cause_n enough_o to_o be_v merry_a to_o be_v patient_a and_o content_v therewith_o the_o seafaring_a man_n who_o although_o he_o be_v beat_v most_o grievous_o with_o storm_n and_o toss_v very_o dangerous_o with_o bluster_a wind_n yet_o remember_v the_o haven_n smile_v to_o himself_o and_o clear_v up_o his_o dull_a and_o heavy_a spirit_n if_o he_o they_o rejoice_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o those_o storm_n behold_v the_o haven_n a_o receptacle_n only_o for_o his_o weary_a body_n thou_o rather_o may_v i_o think_v rejoice_v cast_v thy_o eye_n on_o heaven_n a_o sweet_a refresh_a shore_n for_o thy_o afflict_a soul_n it_o be_v a_o most_o base_a and_o cravonish_a part_n to_o grieve_v for_o the_o want_n of_o any_o temporal_a benefit_n what_o shall_v old_a age_n make_v i_o sigh_v shall_v poverty_n make_v i_o mourn_v shall_v sickness_n make_v i_o despair_v or_o shall_v death_n itself_o make_v i_o afraid_a no_o no_o he_o true_o be_v no_o man_n that_o in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o fill_v with_o misery_n &_o he_o be_v no_o christian_n that_o can_v bear_v they_o trouble_n be_v but_o flea-bite_n but_o alas_o we_o unskilful_a worldling_n know_v not_o
good_a to_o be_v mingle_v with_o what_o be_v naught_o for_o a_o bad_a word_n will_v soon_o disgrace_v a_o good_a man_n than_o a_o good_a man_n can_v grace_v what_o we_o know_v to_o be_v bad_a what_o be_v good_a may_v be_v stain_v with_o what_o be_v naught_o before_o that_o which_o be_v naught_o may_v be_v make_v good_a sect_n 22._o a_o meditation_n on_o the_o loss_n of_o christ_n when_o he_o be_v but_o twelve_o year_n old_a comfort_v my_o soul_n oh_o lord_n stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n of_o compassion_n and_o reach_v unto_o i_o ever_o last_a life_n 5._o cant._n 5._o who_o hand_n be_v as_o ring_v of_o gold_n set_v with_o the_o crysolite_n who_o belly_n like_o white_a ivory_n cover_v with_o saphire_n who_o mary_n and_o joseph_n seek_v sorrow_v but_o can_v not_o find_v he_o until_o the_o three_o day_n â—â—_z lukeâ—â—_n â—â—_z they_o seek_v my_o lord_n in_o the_o city_n and_o in_o the_o country_n within_o the_o wall_n and_o without_o the_o wall_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o abroad_o among_o his_o kinsfolk_n but_o can_v not_o find_v he_o and_o they_o sorrow_v the_o more_o for_o that_o they_o lose_v their_o son_n when_o as_o he_o be_v but_o twelve_o year_n old_a o_o sweet_a child_n where_o be_v it_o where_o do_v hide_v thyself_o who_o give_v thou_o houseroom_n who_o give_v thou_o meat_n and_o drink_v who_o pluck_v off_o thy_o hozen_n and_o shun_v 10_o de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la inquit_fw-la bernard_n coniicere_fw-la vel_fw-la opinari_fw-la aliquid_fw-la libet_fw-la affirma_fw-la re_fw-la autem_fw-la temere_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la mark_v 10_o who_o make_v clean_o thy_o coat_n what_o company_n do_v thou_o use_v whether_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n or_o in_o any_o house_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n do_v thou_o remain_v sure_o thou_o be_v in_o some_o secret_a place_n with_o some_o of_o thy_o young_a and_o tender_a year_n teach_v they_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o word_n in_o the_o gospel_n suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o forbid_v they_o not_o but_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n my_o sweet_a lord_n that_o thou_o have_v no_o compassion_n on_o thy_o poor_a mother_n seek_v thou_o grieve_v for_o thou_o sigh_v and_o sob_v and_o pour_v out_o whole_a stream_n of_o tear_n for_o loss_n of_o thou_o and_o why_o mary_n do_v thou_o seek_v the_o child_n so_o earnest_o who_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v god_n direct_o do_v thou_o fear_v lest_o that_o he_o be_v starve_v with_o hunger_n or_o vex_v with_o cold_a or_o least_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v wrong_v by_o some_o child_n play_v in_o the_o street_n what_o be_v not_o this_o he_o who_o defend_v all_o man_n who_o feed_v all_o thing_n who_o nourish_v all_o creature_n live_v who_o do_v array_n and_o clothe_v the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n which_o grow_v now_o and_o a_o non_fw-la be_v cast_v into_o the_o oven_n and_o make_v they_o more_o glorious_a then_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o royalty_n sect_n 23._o on_o the_o same_o we_o see_v here_o with_o what_o sigh_v and_o sob_v with_o what_o lament_v with_o how_o great_a sorrow_n grieve_v and_o groan_v they_o seek_v the_o babe_n and_o special_o mary_v his_o mother_n and_o how_o great_a this_o be_v who_o be_v able_a to_o express_v every_o word_n she_o speak_v be_v shut_v up_o with_o a_o tear_n tear_n make_v full_a stop_n yet_o be_v her_o word_n never_o full_o end_v every_o line_n she_o utter_v have_v a_o parenthesis_n with_o wring_v and_o wrefle_v of_o the_o hand_n and_o cry_v as_o reuben_n do_v when_o he_o seek_v his_o brother_n joseph_n 37.30_o gen._n 37.30_o and_o can_v not_o find_v he_o the_o child_n be_v not_o here_o and_o i_o whether_o shall_v i_o go_v and_o marry_o when_o she_o seek_v her_o son_n and_o can_v not_o find_v he_o cry_v likewise_o the_o child_n be_v not_o here_o and_o i_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v the_o child_n be_v not_o here_o oh_o the_o child_n be_v not_o here_o and_o i_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v and_o we_o therefore_o who_o have_v lose_v this_o child_n joseph_n this_o babe_n christ_n through_o sin_n must_v seek_v he_o again_o by_o repentance_n with_o much_o grieve_v and_o sorrow_v as_o mary_n do_v if_o we_o can_v find_v he_o in_o one_o prayer_n we_o must_v go_v unto_o another_o and_o never_o cease_v cry_v with_o rubin_n and_o i_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v sect_n 24._o on_o death_n how_o it_o be_v our_o great_a friend_n it_o be_v the_o manner_n and_o fashion_n of_o man_n in_o this_o age_n to_o salute_v those_o who_o they_o meet_v to_o salute_v and_o embrace_v all_o their_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n yet_o be_v there_o one_o who_o we_o daily_o meet_v and_o our_o great_a friend_n too_o but_o we_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o he_o death_n i_o mean_v who_o be_v our_o friend_n yea_o and_o our_o chief_a friend_n for_o by_o he_o we_o pass_v over_o the_o sea_n of_o misery_n unto_o the_o bless_a land_n of_o rest_n and_o true_a felicity_n we_o meet_v he_o daily_o yet_o we_o think_v not_o on_o he_o the_o long_o we_o live_v the_o more_o inward_o we_o be_v acquaint_v together_o and_o the_o near_o we_o come_v unto_o he_o hieronimus_fw-la hieronimus_fw-la quotidie_fw-la morimur_fw-la say_v one_o father_n &_o quotidie_fw-la commutamur_fw-la we_o die_v daily_o and_o we_o be_v daily_o &_o hourly_o change_v yet_o be_v our_o soul_n immortal_a and_o hereon_o hang_v the_o christian_n joy_n death_n then_o be_v such_o a_o friend_n that_o without_o the_o which_o the_o godly_a can_v live_v for_o it_o be_v transitus_fw-la a_o passage_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a and_o thereon_o do_v the_o godly_a meditate_v both_o night_n and_o day_n cicero_n cicero_n and_o without_o the_o which_o the_o wicked_a must_v not_o live_v it_o keep_v down_o their_o proud_a heart_n it_o keep_v they_o in_o awe_n &_o servile_a fear_n for_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o they_o will_v even_o scorn_v god_n to_o his_o face_n and_o bid_v he_o do_v what_o he_o dare_v do_v if_o the_o godly_a be_v desirous_a to_o live_v it_o be_v a_o token_n that_o they_o be_v bend_v to_o do_v some_o good_a but_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o the_o wicked_a will_v live_v it_o be_v to_o do_v some_o mischief_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n neither_o good_a nor_o bad_a can_v withstand_v death_n some_o die_n at_o first_o some_o at_o last_o so_o that_o all_o die_v at_o length_n death_n sure_o to_o the_o godly_a mind_a man_n be_v life_n who_o meditation_n be_v on_o divine_a matter_n and_o who_o hope_n be_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n none_o indeed_o do_v fear_n death_n save_o those_o that_o have_v commit_v so_o much_o iniquity_n as_o after_o death_n deserve_v damnation_n for_o hell_n be_v reserve_v of_o old_a for_o the_o disobedient_a but_o where_o be_v the_o godly_a 21._o revel_v 21._o what_o say_v thy_o soul_n dyogines_n ecch._n in_o ease_n sect_n 25._o on_o the_o suddenness_n thereof_o and_o uncertainty_n the_o world_n say_v that_o a_o merry_a heart_n live_v long_o but_o i_o say_v a_o joyful_a soul_n live_v for_o ever_o it_o be_v not_o the_o death_n that_o destroy_v the_o soul_n but_o a_o bad_a life_n therefore_o god_n have_v hide_v the_o time_n of_o our_o departure_n from_o our_o eye_n because_o we_o shall_v make_v haste_n to_o amend_v for_o if_o we_o now_o know_v how_o that_o death_n come_v sudden_o be_v careless_a of_o god_n service_n what_o will_v we_o do_v if_o we_o do_v know_v it_o to_o be_v delay_v for_o some_o long_a time_n christian_n august_n in_o libr._n de_fw-fr scrip._n christian_n augustine_n say_v latet_fw-la vltimus_fw-la dies_fw-la ut_fw-la obseruentur_fw-la omnes_fw-la dies_fw-la our_o last_o day_n be_v not_o know_v unto_o we_o because_o we_o shall_v still_o be_v so_o prepare_v as_o if_o the_o next_o day_n still_o follow_v be_v the_o appoint_a time_n of_o our_o departure_n we_o see_v if_o a_o man_n loose_v a_o thing_n of_o any_o price_n 15.8_o luke_n 15.8_o he_o will_v seek_v for_o it_o foot_n after_o foot_n yea_o and_o light_v a_o candle_n too_o as_o the_o gospel_n speak_v whereby_o he_o may_v be_v assure_v not_o to_o overslip_v what_o he_o lose_v so_o we_o if_o we_o mean_v to_o find_v heaven_n must_v beg_v of_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o illighten_v our_o foot_n with_o the_o lamp_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o so_o make_v conscience_n of_o all_o our_o way_n and_o examine_v every_o step_n until_o we_o have_v find_v what_o we_o seek_v a_o thing_n of_o great_a praise_n and_o prize_n be_v sure_a then_o to_o step_v chary_o for_o o_o man_n say_v bernard_n it_o be_v cetaine_v that_o thou_o must_v die_v but_o uncertain_a where_o how_o or_o when_o because_o then_o that_o death_n do_v look_v for_o thou_o in_o every_o place_n and_o at_o all_o time_n do_v thou_o then_o also_o if_o thou_o be_v wise_a look_v
easy_o crack_v she_o bear_v up_o on_o high_a in_o the_o air_n and_o from_o thence_o let_v it_o fall_v down_o allow_v on_o a_o stone_n where_o it_o break_v into_o many_o piece_n so_o that_o at_o length_n she_o descend_v and_o cate_v it_o up_o and_o the_o devil_n raise_v the_o proud_a man_n to_o honour_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v bring_v he_o low_o let_v he_o fall_v down_o on_o the_o hard_a pain_n of_o hell_n and_o so_o devour_v he_o pride_n and_o fire_n be_v weary_a like_o for_o oftentimes_o have_v i_o see_v a_o seethe_a pot_n run_v over_o into_o the_o fire_n lay_v the_o heat_n thereof_o and_o so_o consequent_o become_v cold_a the_o pot_n be_v cold_a the_o fire_n be_v out_o and_o be_v not_o the_o fire_n cause_n of_o its_o own_o death_n 5.8_o 1._o pet._n 5.8_o &_o the_o pot_n the_o cause_n of_o its_o own_o coldness_n sure_o yes_o and_o he_o likewise_o that_o sprain_v his_o arm_n by_o reach_v up_o on_o high_a be_v the_o sole_a cause_n of_o his_o own_o grief_n i_o see_v that_o high_a hope_n have_v oftentimes_o hard_a event_n high_a reach_a arm_n be_v bear_v up_o in_o scarf_n and_o such_o as_o do_v snatch_v at_o the_o bough_n do_v most_o common_o stumble_v at_o the_o root_n tell_v i_o then_o my_o soul_n how_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o behave_v himself_o or_o what_o he_o must_v be_v whereby_o he_o may_v seldom_o fall_v down_o on_o the_o ground_n 18.14_o luk._n 18.14_o or_o yet_o thereon_o once_o so_o much_o as_o stumble_v echo_n humble_a sect_n 65._o on_o the_o same_o at_o the_o winnow_n of_o corn_n the_o chaff_n be_v light_a 1.4_o psal_n 1.4_o mount_v aloft_o the_o wind_n carry_v it_o abroad_o where_o it_o listen_v and_o where_o it_o be_v lose_v but_o the_o corn_n which_o be_v heavy_a abide_v a_o low_a on_o the_o ground_n and_o be_v gather_v up_o and_o put_v into_o the_o garner_n of_o the_o farmer_n 13.30_o mat._n 13.30_o &_o keep_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o commonweal_n when_o as_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o chaff_n be_v burn_v lose_v and_o devour_v by_o beast_n so_o pride_n a_o vapour_n that_o ascend_v high_a present_o vanish_v away_o into_o smoke_n you_o even_o into_o nothing_o when_o then_o be_v the_o best_a time_n to_o be_v humble_a in_o adversity_n no_o for_o that_o be_v scarce_o praiseworthy_a then_o a_o man_n of_o necessity_n must_v be_v humble_a lest_o that_o he_o make_v a_o great_a fire_n in_o a_o little_a cottage_n the_o best_a time_n to_o be_v humble_a be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o prosperity_n and_o this_o be_v praiseworthy_a it_o be_v worthy_a of_o man_n commendation_n commendable_a before_o man_n here_o on_o earth_n and_o command_v by_o god_n above_o in_o heaven_n yet_o oftentimes_o the_o great_a the_o bragger_n the_o big_a his_o look_n the_o small_a roast_n the_o great_a boast_n and_o what_o say_v my_o soul_n be_v they_o common_o clothe_v with_o most_o that_o use_v these_o high-vaulting_a brag_n echo_n rag_n sect_n 66._o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o man_n shall_v be_v proud_a i_o will_v then_o that_o such_o man_n will_v once_o again_o stand_v on_o tiptoe_o on_o the_o mount_n of_o meditation_n i_o will_v they_o will_v consider_v with_o indifferent_a eye_n what_o our_o body_n be_v in_o very_a deed_n how_o beautiful_a soever_o they_o appear_v to_o our_o outward_a sight_n tell_v i_o my_o soul_n what_o other_o thing_n be_v the_o body_n of_o man_n but_o only_o acorrupt_a and_o taint_a vessel_n which_o incontinent_o sour_v and_o corrupt_v whatsoever_o liquor_n be_v pour_v into_o it_o augustine_n augustine_n what_o other_o thing_n be_v a_o man_n body_n but_o only_o a_o filthy_a dunghill_n cover_v over_o with_o snow_n which_o outward_o appear_v white_a and_o within_o be_v full_a of_o filth_n and_o uncleanness_n what_o muckhill_n be_v so_o filthy_a what_o sink_n avoid_v such_o foul_a and_o filthy_a stuff_n out_o of_o his_o channel_n as_o a_o man_n body_n do_v by_o several_a mean_n and_o way_n and_o why_o then_o o_o earth_n and_o ash_n shall_v thou_o be_v proud_a why_o shall_v thou_o esteem_v thyself_o somuch_o and_o be_v so_o vain_o conceit_v for_o tell_v i_o my_o soul_n what_o man_n body_n do_v do_v to_o any_o thing_n that_o shall_v stay_v in_o it_o ecch._n stain_v it_o sect_n 67._o all_o thing_n vanish_v save_v a_o good_a name_n be_v thou_o fair_a and_o well-favoured_a praise_v not_o thyself_o for_o the_o lily_n though_o it_o be_v white_a yet_o it_o stink_v be_v thou_o big_a strong_a and_o of_o high_a stature_n be_v not_o vainglorious_a for_o great_a &_o mighty_a thing_n be_v oftentimes_o combersom_a be_v thou_o virtuous_a and_o yet_o praise_v not_o thyself_o least_o that_o thou_o become_v proud_a and_o so_o vicious_a be_v thou_o virtuous_a now_o all_o man_n will_v speak_v well_o of_o thou_o it_o be_v only_a virtue_n and_o godliness_n that_o make_v foul_a thing_n fair_a and_o fair_a gracious_a all_o outward_a gift_n of_o nature_n may_v soon_o be_v take_v away_o even_o when_o one_o be_v alive_a the_o tall_a man_n many_o grow_v crooked_a the_o fair_a face_n may_v be_v shrivel_v the_o rich_a man_n may_v be_v impoverished_n his_o silk_n and_o velvet_n may_v be_v pluck_v off_o from_o his_o back_n his_o jewel_n take_v from_o his_o ear_n his_o ring_n from_o his_o finger_n when_o as_o virtus_fw-la post_fw-la funera_fw-la vinit_fw-la ovid._n ovid._n virtue_n though_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v dead_a be_v obscure_v while_o he_o live_v shall_v never_o die_v it_o shall_v live_v after_o death_n sect_n 68_o one_o man_n think_v that_o all_o be_v too_o much_o that_o another_o have_v final_o i_o marvel_v who_o can_v say_v and_o not_o counterfeit_v i_o be_o content_v with_o my_o estate_n for_o i_o see_v that_o the_o shoemaker_n tread_v stately_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o cobbler_n the_o brazier_n glister_v before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o tinker_n and_o the_o priest_n sing_v sweet_a in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o clerk_n will_v not_o a_o pedlar_n be_v a_o mercer_n and_o the_o mercer_n a_o merchant_n will_v not_o the_o attorney_n be_v a_o counsellor_n and_o the_o councellot_n a_o judge_n thus_o many_o man_n climb_v the_o high_a cedar_n of_o ambition_n but_o the_o bough_n thereof_o be_v rot_v they_o fall_v most_o dangerous_o upon_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v better_a than_o to_o gather_v grape_n content_o from_o that_o law_n &_o yield_a shrub_n then_o to_o triumph_v on_o the_o putrify_a arm_n of_o that_o unconstant_a cedar_n trist_n ovid_n de_fw-fr trist_n qui_fw-la iacet_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la unde_fw-la cadat_fw-la when_o icarus_n icarcas_n nomme_n fecit_fw-la aquas_fw-la nay_o what_o think_v thou_o my_o soul_n what_o will_v fortune_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v let_v any_o ambitious_a mind_n escape_v for_o at_o who_o do_v she_o aim_v with_o her_o dart_n so_o fatal_a echo_n at_o all_o sect_n 69._o a_o meditation_n on_o elisha_n his_o put_v of_o salt_n into_o a_o new_a cruse_a &_o by_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o water_n we_o read_v that_o elisha_n the_o prophet_n by_o put_v salt_n into_o a_o new_a cruse_n and_o by_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o water_n these_o water_n that_o be_v naught_o and_o unwholesome_a 16_o john_n 16_o be_v make_v good_a and_o delightful_a what_o shall_v we_o conceive_v hear_v by_o those_o water_n of_o jericho_n but_o the_o tedious_a combat_n of_o a_o bad_a conscience_n hear_v in_o this_o life_n and_o what_o by_o this_o new_a cruse_n but_o a_o heart_n renew_v by_o repentance_n 4.6_o col._n 4.6_o moreover_o salt_n do_v signify_v the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o as_o by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o salt_n on_o fresh_a meat_n it_o be_v keep_v from_o maggot_n from_o flie-blotes_a and_o from_o all_o corruption_n whatsoever_o and_o he_o who_o soul_n be_v season_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v preserve_v from_o all_o the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o that_o worm_n which_o continual_o knaw_v the_o conscience_n and_o never_o die_v o_o my_o sweet_a lord_n grant_v then_o that_o we_o may_v be_v true_a vessel_n fill_v with_o this_o mystical_a salt_n that_o we_o may_v overcome_v the_o teadiousnesse_n of_o this_o life_n 30.5_o psal_n 30.5_o thou_o have_v promise_v that_o although_o we_o weep_v and_o lament_v and_o the_o world_n rejoice_v &_o although_o we_o sorrow_n now_o yet_o our_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n indeed_o it_o be_v thy_o word_n o_o lord_n whereby_o we_o have_v rest_n in_o our_o labour_n whereby_o we_o have_v mirth_n in_o our_o mourning_n &_o whereby_o we_o be_v rich_a in_o poverty_n thereby_o we_o be_v exalt_v through_o humility_n and_o through_o contempt_n we_o be_v make_v glorious_a this_o be_v that_o meal_n of_o the_o prophet_n which_o make_v sweet_a the_o bitter_a pottage_n 4_o 4._o king_n 4_o and_o when_o as_o they_o cry_v through_o the_o
yet_o think_v as_o many_o do_v that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n 13.1_o psal_n 13.1_o and_o as_o david_n fool_n affirm_v in_o his_o heart_n then_o true_o this_o man_n of_o all_o man_n be_v most_o ridiculous_a who_o will_v swear_v by_o that_o which_o he_o suppose_v not_o to_o be_v this_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o all_o scoff_a atheist_n then_o tell_v the_o world_n o_o my_o soul_n what_o such_o man_n as_o these_o what_o such_o blasphemer_n use_v to_o do_v when_o one_o shall_v but_o speak_v unto_o they_o kind_o at_o every_o word_n that_o they_o shall_v answer_v echo_n swear_v sect_n 86._o what_o god_n be_v it_o be_v not_o for_o a_o christian_n to_o make_v a_o jest_n of_o swear_v 33.5_o psal_n 33.5_o if_o he_o swear_v he_o must_v swear_v in_o truth_n in_o judgement_n and_o in_o righteousness_n for_o otherwise_o though_o a_o man_n swear_v often_o yet_o by_o my_o consent_n he_o shall_v seldom_o be_v believe_v and_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n clear_v by_o a_o oath_n be_v like_a unto_o foul_a hand_n scour_v with_o soap_n through_o which_o although_o they_o be_v make_v clean_o yet_o they_o smell_v very_o rank_a thereof_o a_o long_a time_n afterward_o and_o a_o perjure_a soul_n though_o it_o be_v clear_v and_o blameless_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n by_o forswear_v yet_o that_o same_o oath_n adjoin_v to_o the_o former_a fact_n terrify_v the_o soul_n the_o more_o that_o false_a kiss_n betray_v it_o inwardlie_a though_o it_o can_v be_v decipher_v by_o a_o long_a space_n outward_o then_o in_o conclusion_n tell_v i_o and_o tell_v all_o man_n my_o soul_n what_o god_n that_o great_a thunder_a jehovah_n most_o detest_v and_o most_o detestful_o loathe_v ecch._n oath_n sect_n 87._o a_o meditation_n on_o the_o betray_n of_o christ_n o_o sweet_a christ_n o_o sweet_a saviour_n how_o be_v thou_o torment_v for_o these_o sin_n of_o we_o and_o the_o like_a 1._o lament_n 1._o come_v then_o my_o friend_n let_v we_o weep_v together_o &_o mourn_v let_v tear_n run_v down_o our_o check_n and_o among_o all_o our_o lover_n let_v there_o be_v none_o to_o comfort_v we_o 26.14.15_o mat._n 26.14.15_o let_v our_o street_n lament_v let_v no_o man_n feast_v let_v all_o our_o gate_n be_v desolate_a let_v our_o priest_n sigh_v let_v virgin_n be_v discomfit_v and_o let_v we_o all_o be_v in_o heaviness_n for_o we_o have_v sin_v our_o sin_n be_v great_a and_o for_o they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n crucify_v judas_n sell_v he_o kiss_v he_o and_o betray_v he_o he_o sell_v he_o for_o thirty_o penny_n o_o thou_o naughty_a traitor_n at_o what_o price_n do_v thou_o set_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o creature_n at_o thirty_o penny_n what_o my_o lord_n sell_v for_o thirty_o penny_n o_o what_o a_o vile_a and_o slender_a price_n be_v this_o for_o a_o lord_n of_o such_o majesty_n certain_o a_o very_a beast_n in_o the_o shambles_n be_v common_o sell_v for_o more_o and_o do_v thou_o oh_o traitor_n sell_v for_o so_o small_a a_o price_n almighty_a god_n himself_o he_o set_v not_o thou_o at_o so_o small_a a_o price_n for_o so_o much_o as_o he_o bui_v thou_o with_o his_o own_o most_o precious_a blood_n oh_o what_o a_o great_a price_n and_o estimation_n be_v that_o of_o man_n and_o how_o base_a a_o estimation_n and_o price_n be_v this_o of_o god_n god_n be_v sell_v for_o thirty_o penny_n and_o man_n be_v buy_v with_o the_o dear_a blood_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o when_o this_o judas_n have_v betray_v he_o and_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o jew_n see_v how_o each_o one_o give_v he_o buffet_n and_o and_o stroke_n 23._o mat._n 27.29_o mat._n 14.65_o mark_n 8.22_o 23._o see_v how_o they_o spit_v upon_o that_o divine_a face_n with_o their_o devilish_a mouth_n see_v how_o they_o hoodwink_v his_o eye_n and_o strike_v he_o on_o the_o face_n scoff_v and_o jest_n at_o he_o say_v aread_v who_o have_v smite_v thou_o o_o my_o soul_n great_a be_v the_o mock_n and_o taunt_n he_o suffer_v for_o thou_o how_o patient_o do_v he_o bear_v the_o spit_v of_o those_o infernal_a mouth_n that_o have_v himself_o not_o long_o before_o with_o the_o spittle_n of_o his_o own_o mouth_n restore_v a_o blind_a man_n to_o his_o perfect_a sight_n how_o suffer_v he_o their_o whip_n who_o servant_n be_v wont_v in_o his_o name_n with_o mighty_a power_n to_o whip_v the_o very_a devil_n how_o be_v he_o crown_v with_o thorn_n that_o crown_v his_o martyr_n with_o everlasting_a garland_n how_o be_v he_o smite_v on_o the_o face_n with_o palm_n of_o man_n hand_n that_o give_v the_o palm_n of_o victory_n unto_o such_o as_o be_v conqueror_n how_o be_v he_o rob_v of_o his_o erthly_a garment_n which_o clothe_v his_o saint_n with_o garment_n of_o immortality_n how_o be_v heproffer_v most_o bitter_a gall_n that_o give_v we_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n how_o be_v he_o offer_v vinegar_n to_o drink_v that_o give_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n cypriani_n haec_fw-la omne_fw-la sunt_fw-la cypriani_n consider_v moreover_o at_o what_o time_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n how_o both_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v trouble_v the_o star_n be_v obscure_v the_o element_n disturb_v how_o the_o earth_n quake_v how_o the_o light_n be_v darken_v when_o the_o sun_n turn_v away_o his_o eye_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o beam_n to_o shine_v upon_o the_o earth_n least_o happy_o it_o may_v see_v such_o a_o great_a cruelty_n sect_n 88_o our_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o christ_n death_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o move_v to_o take_v compassion_n on_o our_o sweet_a saviour_n see_v he_o in_o this_o doleful_a case_n for_o thy_o sake_n if_o now_o when_o he_o shed_v drop_n of_o blood_n through_o out_o all_o his_o body_n thou_o can_v not_o shed_v any_o tear_n from_o thy_o eye_n think_v very_o with_o thyself_o that_o thou_o have_v a_o very_a hard_a and_o stony_a heart_n and_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o weep_v for_o love_n towards_o he_o yet_o at_o the_o least_o weep_v for_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sin_n for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n of_o this_o his_o agony_n and_o grief_n now_o the_o torment_n do_v not_o whip_v he_o neither_o do_v the_o soldier_n crown_v he_o with_o thorn_n that_o do_v cause_n blood_n to_o gush_v out_o of_o his_o body_n but_o it_o be_v thy_o very_a sin_n &_o offence_n those_o be_v the_o thorn_n that_o do_v prick_v he_o they_o be_v the_o spear_n that_o do_v thrust_v he_o into_o the_o side_n they_o be_v tormentor_n that_o do_v afflict_v he_o they_o be_v the_o heavy_a burden_n that_o do_v cause_n he_o to_o sweat_v this_o so_o strange_a &_o wonderful_a a_o bloody_a sweat_n oh_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n oh_o thou_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n how_o dear_o have_v thou_o buy_v my_o salvation_n sect_n 89._o they_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n must_v show_v good_a example_n governor_n either_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a sin_n more_o grievous_o by_o example_n then_o by_o act_n their_o act_n destroy_v but_o one_o their_o example_n may_v destroy_v many_o and_o therefore_o sure_o the_o great_a account_n they_o be_v to_o render_v and_o the_o more_o circumspect_o to_o behave_v themselves_o least_o that_o in_o their_o own_o precept_n they_o be_v find_v faulty_a the_o great_a power_n than_o that_o one_o man_n have_v above_o other_o must_v teach_v he_o to_o excel_v in_o virtue_n above_o they_o for_o what_o do_v it_o profit_v a_o emperor_n to_o be_v lord_n and_o king_n over_o many_o kingdom_n if_o on_o the_o other_o part_n he_o become_v bondslave_n to_o many_o vice_n title_n of_o honour_n be_v nothing_o worth_a if_o the_o life_n of_o the_o party_n be_v bad_a sure_o true_a nobility_n consist_v not_o in_o dignity_n lineage_n large_a possession_n and_o the_o like_a but_o in_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o virtue_n and_o this_o nobility_n bring_v a_o man_n to_o dignity_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o for_o this_o life_n it_o be_v not_o the_o place_n as_o foolish_a man_n suppose_v that_o make_v the_o person_n renown_v but_o it_o be_v the_o person_n that_o make_v the_o place_n always_o honourable_a sect_n 90._o the_o praise_n of_o silence_n of_o all_o virtue_n the_o chief_a be_v silence_n for_o by_o it_o thou_o hear_v the_o imperfection_n of_o other_o and_o conceal_v thy_o own_o for_o common_o empty_a vessel_n make_v the_o loud_a sound_n and_o man_n of_o the_o weak_a wit_n and_o least_o capacity_n be_v the_o great_a babbler_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o fool_n say_v syracke_n be_v in_o his_o mouth_n 21.26_o eccl._n 21.26_o but_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n then_o think_v this_o with_o thyself_o before_o thou_o make_v any_o man_n of_o thy_o
counsel_n that_o it_o be_v great_a folly_n to_o think_v to_o have_v that_o keep_v secret_a by_o tell_v it_o unto_o another_o when_o as_o thou_o can_v not_o keep_v it_o secret_n thyself_o sect_n 91._o the_o charitable_a man_n whosoever_o drink_v of_o the_o sweet_a spring_n of_o charity_n be_v apt_a and_o ready_a to_o all_o good_a he_o labour_v and_o be_v not_o weary_a he_o be_v weary_a &_o feel_v it_o not_o be_v feel_v it_o but_o grieve_v not_o the_o malicious_a mock_v he_o but_o he_o regard_v they_o not_o he_o be_v curse_v but_o he_o bless_v and_o curse_v not_o sect_n 92._o parent_n must_v instruct_v their_o child_n svre_o that_o child_n be_v not_o bind_v in_o duty_n to_o love_v those_o his_o parent_n of_o who_o he_o never_o learn_v any_o virtuous_a instruction_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o a_o man_n to_o say_v i_o have_v a_o son_n except_o the_o can_v say_v i_o have_v a_o son_n fear_v god_n and_o profitable_a for_o the_o common_a weal_n and_o a_o father_n that_o will_v have_v such_o a_o son_n must_v teach_v he_o as_o well_o by_o good_a example_n as_o by_o godly_a admonition_n sect_n 93._o miracle_n be_v every_o day_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o world_n some_o man_n look_v daily_o for_o miracle_n from_o heaven_n yet_o they_o regard_v not_o these_o miracle_n that_o be_v daily_o send_v every_o new_a bear_v babe_n bear_v a_o wonder_n but_o who_o esteem_v it_o worthy_a of_o admiration_n ten_o hundred_o man_n ten_o hundred_o countenance_n all_o rare_a all_o vary_a &_o all_o singular_a to_o show_v the_o singular_a rareness_n of_o god_n power_n ten_o hundred_o tong_n ten_o hundred_o voice_n some_o sharp_a some_o flat_a some_o shrill_a some_o hoarse_a none_o alike_o ten_o hundred_o mind_n some_o good_a some_o bad_a and_o each_o one_o disagree_v sect_n 94._o god_n do_v not_o desire_n the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n a_o good_a musician_n have_v any_o key_n or_o string_n of_o his_o instrument_n out_o of_o tune_n do_v not_o immediate_o cut_v it_o off_o and_o cast_v it_o away_o but_o either_o by_o strain_v it_o high_o or_o slack_v it_o down_o low_o by_o little_a and_o little_o cause_v it_o to_o agree_v and_o god_n desire_v rather_o to_o reform_v the_o transgression_n by_o small_a correction_n then_o seek_v to_o cast_v they_o away_o for_o every_o trespass_n he_o lift_v they_o up_o high_a by_o heap_v his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o to_o see_v whether_o or_o no_o these_o his_o mercy_n will_v bend_v they_o but_o if_o this_o will_v not_o serve_v he_o use_v then_o to_o slack_v his_o love_a kindness_n and_o to_o thrust_v affliction_n on_o they_o to_o try_v whether_o these_o his_o threat_n will_v break_v they_o so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v he_o will_v make_v they_o agree_v and_o tuneable_a with_o his_o will_n sect_n 95._o we_o believe_v not_o that_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o our_o sin_n god_n oftentimes_o say_v david_n have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v ready_a his_o arrow_n to_o shoot_v at_o the_o wicked_a and_o impenitent_a sinner_n and_o yet_o do_v they_o not_o think_v that_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o their_o sin_n and_o oftentimes_o again_o with_o most_o fatal_a and_o deadly_a shot_n have_v he_o charge_v the_o roar_a gun_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o flu_v many_o time_n in_o the_o pan_n still_o put_v the_o lenity_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o the_o touchhole_n between_o the_o barrel_n and_o it_o to_o try_v whether_o we_o will_v take_v the_o wing_n of_o repentance_n and_o fly_v away_o yet_o set_v we_o still_o cheer_v up_o and_o prune_v of_o our_o evil_n like_o foolish_a bird_n think_v nothing_o not_o at_o all_o expect_a death_n or_o yet_o any_o danger_n to_o ensue_v so_o that_o at_o length_n we_o tumble_v and_o totter_v headlong_o over_o the_o perch_n whereon_o we_o think_v we_o sit_v most_o secure_a sure_o man_n in_o these_o day_n do_v presumptuous_o depend_v upon_o god_n patience_n they_o think_v he_o to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o wax_n who_o they_o may_v metamorphize_v and_o change_v into_o what_o shape_n they_o please_v who_o they_o may_v melt_v and_o turn_v into_o what_o fashion_n they_o will_v but_o i_o fear_v that_o in_o this_o their_o temper_n of_o he_o he_o will_v so_o stick_v to_o the_o skirt_n of_o all_o presumptuous_a offender_n that_o all_o the_o water_n in_o the_o broad_a sea_n will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o wash_v all_o their_o besmeer_a off_o to_o wash_v clean_o and_o cleanse_v their_o soul_n from_o that_o horrible_a sin_n of_o presumption_n god_n will_v not_o be_v mock_v non_fw-la est_fw-la ludendum_fw-la cùm_fw-la sanctis_fw-la it_o be_v ill_a jest_n with_o edge_n tool_n sect_n 96._o we_o must_v humble_v ourselves_o fore_o god_n god_n be_v lofty_a and_o god_n be_v lowly_a he_o be_v pitiful_a and_o he_o be_v terrible_a he_o be_v great_a in_o compassion_n and_o great_a also_o in_o confusion_n and_o in_o both_o without_o passion_n if_o thou_o do_v lift_v up_o thyself_o unto_o he_o 4._o num._n 16_o 4._o he_o fly_v from_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o humble_a thyself_o and_o kiss_v the_o ground_n with_o thy_o face_n he_o soon_o light_v upon_o thy_o back_n god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o like_o a_o shadow_n which_o when_o thou_o arise_v up_o vanish_v away_o from_o thou_o the_o only_a way_n then_o to_o catch_v it_o be_v to_o fall_v down_o upon_o it_o to_o fall_v down_o upon_o thy_o knee_n with_o the_o publican_n and_o cry_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o a_o sinner_n sect_n 97._o we_o can_v see_v a_o moat_n in_o our_o brother_n eye_n but_o not_o the_o beam_n in_o our_o own_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a matter_n to_o see_v how_o every_o man_n will_v gaze_v and_o wonder_n at_o a_o fool_n yet_o no_o man_n will_v vouchsafe_v so_o much_o as_o to_o look_v upon_o his_o own_o deformity_n i_o think_v most_o man_n have_v the_o eye_n of_o those_o counterfeit_a lamiae_n rothe_n eras_n rothe_n they_o can_v see_v a_o far_o off_o yet_o not_o discern_v hard_o by_o discern_v then_o a_o fool_n and_o see_v thyself_o or_o see_v a_o fool_n and_o wonder_v at_o thyself_o most_o of_o the_o world_n wise_a man_n have_v some_o babble_n satan_n sceptre_n vice_n the_o babble_n sin_n the_o sceptre_n whereby_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n be_v uphold_v sect_n 98._o vain_a glory_n a_o mere_a vanity_n many_o man_n hunt_v after_o vain_a glory_n they_o run_v up_o and_o down_o to_o catch_v a_o feather_n and_o pray_v what_o be_v it_o but_o a_o feather_n even_o as_o light_v as_o nothing_o they_o dream_v that_o they_o have_v mountain_n of_o gold_n but_o when_o they_o awake_v out_o of_o their_o fleep_n of_o blind_a ignorance_n they_o shall_v find_v just_a nothing_o at_o all_o in_o their_o hand_n and_o what_o be_v praise_n and_o renown_n when_o they_o have_v it_o for_o which_o they_o gape_v for_o so_o long_o true_o it_o be_v not_o worth_a three_o point_n for_o that_o it_o be_v only_o the_o breath_n of_o some_o few_o man_n mouth_n the_o man_n may_v die_v their_o mind_n may_v alter_v upon_o every_o light_a occasion_n which_o now_o make_v he_o great_a now_o little_a and_o now_o nothing_o at_o all_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o be_v receive_v into_o jerusalem_n with_o trimph_n of_o hosanna_n cry_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n hosanna_n in_o the_o high_a 27.20_o matth._n 21._o mat._n 27.20_o and_o cast_v their_o apparel_n upon_o he_o and_o cut_v down_o branch_n and_o strawing_a they_o in_o the_o way_n but_o not_o long_o after_o this_o they_o cry_v as_o fast_o crucify_v crucify_v crucify_v he_o crucify_v he_o let_v he_o be_v crucify_v sect_n 99_o we_o love_v not_o to_o be_v tell_v of_o our_o fault_n though_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n general_o for_o all_o man_n to_o sin_n yet_o very_a few_o can_v endure_v to_o hear_v their_o sin_n repeat_v or_o reprove_v but_o we_o must_v hear_v what_o we_o will_v not_o when_o as_o we_o do_v what_o we_o shall_v not_o and_o what_o though_o the_o hear_n thereof_o be_v unpleasant_a to_o thy_o soul_n yet_o i_o think_v the_o persuasion_n to_o amendment_n shall_v be_v sweet_a mix_v one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o drown_v the_o bitter_a and_o unpleasant_a taste_n of_o reprehension_n with_o a_o sweet_a and_o delectable_a resolution_n to_o lead_v a_o more_o godly_a and_o christian-like_a life_n drown_v it_o with_o a_o sweet_a repentance_n sect_n 100_o we_o must_v have_v patience_n in_o declare_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o sure_o patience_n in_o declare_v the_o will_n of_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o good_a and_o necessary_a whenas_o those_o that_o be_v teach_v and_o admonish_v do_v thus_o kick_v and_o spurn_v at_o their_o teacher_n and_o who_o if_o they_o can_v they_o will_v persecute_v and_o prosecute_v they_o even_o unto_o the_o death_n rom._n petr._n martyr_n in_o 2._o ca._n rom._n
it_o 12.25_o john_n 12.25_o and_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o life_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o life_n eternal_a eccles_n for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o kill_v all_o day_n long_o 8.36_o rom._n 8.36_o we_o be_v count_v as_o for_o the_o slaughter_n christ_n if_o the_o world_n hate_v you_o 15.18_o john_n 15.18_o you_o know_v that_o it_o hate_v i_o before_o it_o hate_v you_o eccles_n if_o god_n be_v ou_fw-fr our_o side_n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o 31._o rom._n 8_o 31._o christ_n the_o servant_n be_v not_o great_a than_o the_o master_n 20_o john_n 15_o 20_o eccles_n christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n 2.21_o 1._o pet._n 2.21_o christ_n in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o dwell_a place_n 14.2_o john_n 14.2_o eccles_n we_o know_v 5.1_o 2._o cor_fw-la 5.1_o that_o if_o our_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v destroy_v we_o have_v a_o building_n give_v of_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v 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sword_n 10.34_o mat._n 10.34_o eceles_n who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n 8.35_o rom._n 8.35_o shall_v tribulation_n or_o anguish_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n etc._n etc._n christ_n you_o shall_v weep_v and_o mourn_v but_o your_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n 16.20_o john_n 16.20_o eccles_n i_o account_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a life_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n 1.18_o rom._n 1.18_o that_o shall_v be_v show_v unto_o us._n christ_n where_o i_o be_o 12.26_o john_n 12.26_o there_o shall_v also_o my_o servant_n be_v eccles_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v loose_v 1.23_o phil._n 1.23_o and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n christ_n he_o that_o love_v his_o life_n shall_v loose_v