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courage_n manifold_a commodity_n do_v arise_v for_o first_o in_o so_o do_v albeit_o they_o lack_v outward_a comfort_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o they_o have_v the_o inward_a joy_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o as_o solomon_n say_v 15._o be_v a_o continual_a feast_n secondlie_o they_o give_v testimony_n unto_o the_o world_n how_o they_o favour_v christianity_n &_o religion_n not_o of_o hypocrisy_n or_o in_o worldly_a respect_n but_o of_o pure_a zeal_n and_o that_o they_o regard_v those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n 32._o whosoever_o shall_v confess_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o confess_v also_o before_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v deny_v i_o before_o man_n 33._o he_o will_v i_o also_o deny_v before_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 37._o again_o he_o that_o love_v father_n and_o mother_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o 38._o and_o he_o that_o love_v son_n or_o daughter_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o 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whereof_o it_o be_v that_o they_o do_v yea_o it_o can_v be_v but_o they_o must_v suffer_v many_o trouble_n as_o lactantius_n note_v 5._o for_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o be_v holy_a in_o this_o world_n and_o happy_a too_o therefore_o they_o do_v choose_v and_o willing_o for_o wealth_n poverty_n for_o pleasure_n pain_n for_o a_o flourish_a state_n affliction_n and_o though_o they_o do_v neither_o with_o democritus_n pluck-out_a their_o eye_n finibus_fw-la nor_o with_o spurina_n deface_v their_o face_n 5._o nor_o with_o the_o monche_n live_v by_o themselves_o nor_o with_o the_o superstitious_a jesuite_n whip_v their_o own_o corpse_n yet_o with_o saint_n paul_n 27._o they_o beat_v down_o their_o body_n that_o their_o flesh_n prevail_v not_o over_o the_o spirit_n furthermore_o insomuch_o as_o the_o devil_n be_v for_o power_n mighty_a in_o that_o he_o be_v a_o prince_n 11._o and_o his_o hatred_n be_v deadly_a because_o there_o be_v enmity_n between_o his_o seed_n and_o the_o godly_a 15._o and_o his_o cruelty_n unsatiable_a be_v a_o dracon_fw-mi 2._o and_o his_o subtlety_n manifold_a because_o he_o be_v a_o serpent_n 2_o marvel_v it_o be_v not_o though_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o this_o world_n wherein_o they_o be_v but_o stranger_n 14._o enjoy_v neither_o such_o ease_n nor_o such_o honour_n nor_o such_o prosperity_n as_o the_o wicked_a do_v notwithstanding_o whatsoever_o the_o devil_n do_v against_o they_o what_o it_o be_v because_o god_n do_v either_o send_v he_o or_o suffer_v he_o and_o therefore_o although_o his_o hatred_n be_v mortal_a his_o cruelty_n extreme_a and_o his_o subtlety_n past_o findingout_a yet_o can_v he_o do_v nothing_o to_o hurt_v the_o godly_a without_o god_n permit_v so_o that_o his_o will_n be_v nought_o but_o his_o power_n be_v good_a for_o his_o wicked_a will_n be_v of_o himself_o but_o he_o
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a_o righteous_a judge_n do_v severelie_o in_o his_o justice_n pinish_v they_o for_o the_o same_o in_o this_o their_o affliction_n the_o godly_a have_v trouble_n continual_a consideration_n both_o of_o themselves_o and_o their_o misery_n and_o of_o god_n and_o his_o mercy_n in_o themselves_o they_o compare_v their_o sin_n and_o their_o misery_n together_o and_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o affliction_n they_o gather_v what_o a_o ugly_a filthy_a and_o abominable_a monster_n sin_n be_v they_o consider_v that_o by_o their_o sin_n they_o have_v offend_v not_o man_n but_o god_n who_o be_v soveraignelie_o and_o infinite_o righteous_a and_o that_o impossible_a it_o be_v for_o they_o to_o be_v save_v except_o some_o extraordinary_a pardon_n do_v come_v at_o the_o remembrance_n where_o of_o they_o do_v even_o tremble_v &_o quake-againe_a as_o david_n do_v when_o he_o say_v i_o 4_o thy_o arrow_n have_v light_a upon_o i_o and_o thy_o hand_n lie_v upon_o i_o there_o be_v nothing_o sound_v in_o my_o flesh_n because_o of_o thy_o anger_n neither_o be_v there_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n for_o my_o iniquity_n be_v gon-ove_a my_o head_n 5._o and_o as_o a_o weighty_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o my_o wound_n putrify_v and_o corrupt_v 6._o because_o of_o my_o foolishness_n i_o be_o bow_v &_o crooked_a very_o sore_o i_o go_v mourn_v all_o the_o 8._o day_n for_o my_o reins_n be_v full_a of_o burn_v and_o there_o be_v nothing_o sound_a in_o my_o flesh_n i_o be_o weaken_v 9_o and_o sore_o break_v i_o do_v roar_v for_o the_o very_a grief_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o afterward_o 10._o my_o heart_n pant_v my_o strength_n fail_v and_o the_o light_n of_o my_o eye_n even_o they_o be_v not_o my_o own_o by_o which_o word_n the_o affection_n &_o sorrow_n of_o those_o man_n who_o true_o do_v repent_v and_o weigh_v their_o wickedness_n in_o equal_a balance_n be_v describe_v for_o they_o conceive_v of_o their_o sin_n not_o as_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v according_a to_o their_o own_o opinion_n &_o fleshlie_o imagination_n but_o they_o place_n before_o their_o eye_n first_o the_o majesty_n of_o his_o person_n who_o they_o have_v offend_v namely_o god_n then_o the_o filthiness_n and_o abomination_n of_o sin_n in_o itself_o and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o punishment_n which_o they_o deserve_v for_o sin_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n and_o according_a to_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n which_o be_v most_o sacred_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v most_o abominable_a and_o to_o the_o torment_n y_fw-fr â—_o they_o deserve_v which_o be_v endless_a &_o intolerable_a they_o do_v think_v of_o their_o offence_n in_o god_n they_o note_v justice_n and_o mercy_n man_n for_o of_o his_o righteous_a iudgemement_n it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v punish_v &_o of_o his_o mercy_n y_fw-fr â—_o they_o perish_v not_o utterlie_o and_o although_o they_o be_v scourge_v sometime_o gentle_o &_o sometime_o sharp_o yet_o always_o favourablie_o for_o when_o he_o be_v angry_a he_o show_v mercy_n 2._o and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o they_o which_o call_v upon_o he_o therefore_o 18._o bless_a be_v they_o who_o god_n correct_v 17._o for_o though_o he_o wound_v they_o 19_o yet_o he_o heal_v they_o though_o he_o smite_v they_o yet_o he_o make_v whole_a again_o though_o he_o send_v trouble_n yet_o at_o length_n he_o deliver_v though_o he_o do_v afflict_v 9_o yet_o he_o forsake_v not_o and_o though_o he_o cast_v down_o yet_o he_o raiseth-up_a again_o for_o he_o temper_v his_o justice_n with_o mercy_n unto_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o servant_n but_o how_o come_v they_o by_o such_o mercy_n even_o through_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ._n for_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o offence_n 5._o and_o make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 13._o so_o that_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v 5._o &_o deliver_v though_o not_o from_o worldelie_o punishment_n yet_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n wherbie_n we_o 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as_o castawaies_a but_o especialie_a they_o praise_v he_o for_o their_o reconcilement_n unto_o god_n y_fw-fr e_o father_n 21._o by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o the_o immaculate_a lamb_n jesus_n christ_n 19_o whereby_o they_o bebeleeve_v that_o none_o affliction_n can_v hurt_v they_o and_o therefore_o they_o rejoice_v 3._o know_v that_o tribulation_n bring_v forth_o patience_n and_o patience_n experience_n and_o experience_n hope_v 4._o and_o hope_n make_v not_o ashamed_a but_o bold_o to_o endure_v all_o manner_n trouble_v 5._o and_o earnest_o to_o desire_v not_o only_o a_o quite_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n but_o also_o that_o quiet_a state_n where_o be_v no_o more_o death_n neither_o sorrow_n neither_o cry_n neither_o pain_n 4._o chap._n 15._o against_o a_o vane_n opinion_n that_o the_o saint_n yea_o in_o this_o world_n have_v no_o sin_n notwithstanding_o this_o be_v so_o apparent_a that_o it_o can_v be_v doubt_v of_o &_o so_o true_a that_o the_o scripture_n do_v confirm_v what_o 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