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to_o quench_v his_o thirst_n as_o king_n lysimachus_n and_o other_o have_v do_v no_o not_o so_o for_o he_o shall_v have_v water_n too_o o_o but_o his_o water_n may_v be_v spend_v his_o water_n will_v not_o always_o last_o his_o well_o as_o well_o as_o hagars_n bottle_n may_v be_v dry_a his_o pipe_n may_v be_v cut_v off_o or_o the_o water_n that_o now_o supply_v he_o may_v be_v turn_v another_o way_n no_o not_o so_o for_o his_o water_n shall_v be_v sure_a o_o the_o safety_n and_o security_n of_o holy_a man_n plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o alexander_n tell_v we_o that_o when_o he_o come_v to_o besiege_v the_o sogdians_z a_o people_n who_o dwell_v upon_o a_o rock_n or_o such_o as_o have_v the_o munition_n of_o rock_n for_o their_o defence_n they_o jeer_v he_o and_o ask_v he_o whether_o his_o soldier_n have_v wing_n or_o not_o for_o say_v they_o except_o your_o soldier_n can_v fly_v in_o the_o air_n we_o fear_v you_o not_o such_o be_v the_o safety_n of_o god_n holy_a one_o that_o they_o need_v not_o to_o fear_v there_o be_v no_o ladder_n long_o enough_o to_o scale_v their_o place_n of_o defence_n nor_o no_o artillery_n or_o engine_n strong_a enough_o to_o batter_v down_o their_o munition_n of_o rock_n there_o be_v a_o apologue_n how_o the_o dove_n make_v moan_n to_o her_o fellow_n bird_n of_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o hawk_n one_o counsel_v she_o to_o keep_v below_o but_o say_v another_o the_o hawk_n can_v stoop_v for_o his_o prey_n another_o advise_v she_o to_o soar_v aloft_o but_o say_v another_o the_o hawk_n can_v mount_v as_o high_a as_o she_o another_o wish_v she_o to_o shroud_v herself_o in_o the_o wood_n for_o there_o she_o shall_v be_v secure_a but_o say_v another_o alas_o there_o be_v the_o hawk_n manor_n the_o place_n where_o he_o keep_v court_n another_o bid_v she_o keep_v the_o town_n but_o say_v another_o that_o be_v to_o become_v a_o prey_n to_o man_n but_o at_o last_o one_o bid_v she_o rest_v herself_o in_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o there_o she_o shall_v certain_o be_v safe_a for_o violence_n itself_o can_v not_o surprise_v she_o there_o and_o there_o she_o be_v safe_a dovelike_a saint_n they_o have_v their_o munition_n of_o rock_n to_o fly_v to_o and_o there_o they_o shall_v be_v safe_a o_o sir_n there_o be_v no_o breastplate_n to_o that_o of_o righteousness_n there_o be_v no_o armour_n of_o proof_n no_o munition_n of_o rock_n to_o that_o of_o holiness_n 3._o heylin_n cosm_n lib._n 3._o noah_n holiness_n be_v a_o ark_n to_o save_v he_o when_o nimrods_n tower_n of_o babel_n which_o be_v raise_v five_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o forty_o six_o pace_n high_a can_v not_o secure_v he_o and_o therefore_o as_o you_o tender_v your_o own_o safety_n and_o security_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o calamity_n o_o labour_n to_o be_v holy_a four_o by_o holiness_n you_o will_v gain_v deliverance_n from_o death_n in_o death_n prov._n 11.4_o riches_n profit_v not_o in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n but_o righteousness_n deliver_v from_o death_n and_o chap._n 10.2_o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n profit_n nothing_o but_o righteousness_n deliver_v from_o death_n death_n nugas_fw-la the_o scythian_a king_n despise_v the_o rich_a present_n and_o ornament_n that_o be_v send_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n because_o they_o can_v not_o ward_v off_o sorrow_n sickness_n disease_n death_n many_o treasury_n of_o the_o most_o precious_a jewel_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n can_v ward_v off_o a_o blow_n a_o disease_n a_o sickness_n in_o the_o day_n of_o god_n wrath_n it_o be_v not_o the_o crown_n of_o gold_n that_o can_v cure_v the_o headache_a nor_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n that_o can_v cure_v the_o palsy_n hand_n nor_o the_o neck-lase_a of_o pearl_n that_o can_v cure_v the_o ache_a tooth_n nor_o the_o honourable_a garter_n that_o can_v ease_v the_o gout_n nor_o the_o purple_a robe_n that_o can_v chase_v away_o the_o burn_a fever_n nor_o the_o velvet_n slipper_n that_o can_v heal_v the_o kibe-heel_n no_o 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he_o both_o against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o day_n so_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a will_v be_v a_o royal_a protection_n to_o he_o both_o against_o death_n and_o against_o all_o the_o evil_n of_o death_n righteousness_n unsting_n death_n it_o take_v away_o the_o venom_n the_o poison_n and_o bitterness_n of_o death_n it_o turn_v that_o curse_n into_o a_o blessing_n that_o punishment_n into_o a_o benefit_n that_o night_n of_o darkness_n into_o a_o day_n of_o light_n that_o wilderness_n into_o a_o paradise_n that_o hell_n into_o a_o heaven_n prov._n 12.28_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n be_v life_n and_o in_o the_o path_n thereof_o there_o be_v no_o death_n in_o