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the_o lord_n they_o go_v about_o in_o sheep_n fell_n in_o goat_n skin_n needy_a afflict_a &_o miserable_a for_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o yet_o worthy_a stray_v in_o solitary_a place_n in_o mountain_n &_o in_o den_n and_o in_o cave_n of_o the_o carth_z in_o danger_n of_o flood_n in_o danger_n of_o thief_n in_o danger_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o danger_n of_o false_fw-mi brethren_n in_o labour_n &_o calamity_n in_o much_o watch_n in_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n in_o many_o necessity_n and_o in_o cold_a and_o nakedness_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d do_v deny_v himself_o and_o 〈◊〉_d his_o member_n together_o with_o all_o 〈◊〉_d vice_n and_o coâ—…pisences_n that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o he_o and_o he_o to_o the_o world_n he_o have_v here_o no_o place_n of_o 〈◊〉_d abode_n but_o seek_v diligent_o for_o the_o heavenly_a habitation_n to_o come_v he_o sustain_v the_o world_n as_o a_o exile_n be_v 〈◊〉_d up_o in_o his_o body_n as_o in_o a_o prison_n say_v i_o be_o a_o inhabior_n 118._o and_o a_o stranger_n in_o the_o earth_n as_o all_o my_o forefather_n have_v be_v forgive_v i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v cool_v before_o i_o depart_v 98._o &_o i_o will_v abide_v no_o long_o alas_o that_o my_o dwell_a place_n be_v prolong_v i_o have_v ever_o dwell_v with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o cedar_n &_o my_o 119._o soul_n have_v remain_v with_o they_o who_o be_v weaken_v and_o i_o be_o not_o weak_a who_o be_v weaken_v and_o i_o be_o not_o vex_v 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o neighbour_n be_v the_o refreshinge_n of_o the_o 13._o just_a this_o be_v that_o water_a place_n which_o caleph_n give_v unto_o his_o daughter_n axa_fw-la in_o dowry_n the_o life_n of_o man_n upon_o earth_n be_v a_o warfare_n yea_o be_v it_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 7._o right_a warfare_n when_o manifold_a enemy_n do_v on_o every_o side_n assail_v it_o that_o they_o may_v take_v man_n and_o persecute_v he_o and_o kill_v he_o the_o devil_n and_o man_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n the_o devil_n with_o vice_n and_o concupiscence_n man_n with_o beast_n the_o world_n with_o element_n and_o the_o flesh_n with_o the_o sense_n for_o the_o flesh_n do_v covet_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n but_o we_o must_v not_o wrestle_v against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 4._o but_o against_o the_o lyvely_a breathe_n of_o wickedness_n in_o heavenly_a 5._o 5._o thing_n and_o against_o the_o captain_n of_o these_o darckness_n 9_o 3._o for_o your_o adversary_n the_o devil_n go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devowâ—…r_v the_o fiery_a 5._o dart_n of_o the_o most_o wicked_a be_v kindle_v death_n come_v in_o 21._o by_o the_o window_n the_o eye_n do_v rob_v the_o soul_n the_o whole_a world_n do_v fight_v against_o the_o sense_n that_o be_v nation_n against_o 〈◊〉_d nation_n kingdom_n against_o kingdom_n great_a earthquake_n in_o many_o place_n pestilence_n and_o honger_n tempest_n and_o terror_n from_o heaven_n the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o thissell_n the_o water_n flood_n and_o rage_a tempest_n the_o air_n thunder_n and_o great_a wind_n the_o fire_n lightning_n and_o flashâ—…nges_v say_v curse_a be_v the_o earth_n in_o thy_o work_n it_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o thissell_n unto_o thou_o with_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o brow_n thou_o shall_v eat_v thy_o bread_n until_o thou_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n for_o earth_n thou_o be_v and_o to_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v go_v the_o boar_n out_o of_o the_o wood_n do_v lie_v in_o weight_n and_o the_o best_a fruit_n be_v destroy_v the_o wolf_n 76._o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o bear_n the_o leopard_n and_o the_o lion_n the_o tiger_n and_o the_o wild_a ass_n the_o crocodyle_n and_o the_o gryffen_n the_o serpent_n &_o the_o snake_n the_o adder_n and_o the_o bassâ—…liske_n the_o dragon_n and_o the_o ceracte_n the_o scorpion_n the_o uyper_n yea_o nit_n 〈◊〉_d louse_n flea_n and_o aunt_n fly_n and_o gnat_n wasp_n and_o hornet_n fish_n and_o fowl_n for_o whereas_o we_o be_v create_v to_o bear_v rule_n over_o the_o fyshes_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o all_o live_a creature_n which_o move_v upon_o the_o earth_n now_o we_o be_v give_v as_o a_o prey_n for_o they_o and_o be_v make_v food_n for_o their_o mouth_n for_o it_o be_v write_v i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d send_v the_o tooth_n of_o wild_a beast_n against_o they_o with_o the_o fury_n of_o serpent_n and_o thing_n which_o glide_v upon_o the_o earth_n unhappy_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o sowlâ—…_n the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n sure_o man_n will_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o will_v depart_v out_o of_o his_o body_n for_o the_o body_n 7._o be_v the_o prison_n of_o the_o soul_n whereupon_o the_o psalmist_n say_v 114._o bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o prison_n no_o rest_n nor_o quietness_n no_o peace_n nor_o security_n at_o any_o time_n on_o all_o side_n fear_v and_o tremble_a and_o on_o all_o side_n labour_n and_o pain_n flesh_n shall_v be_v sorrowful_a even_o while_o it_o live_v and_o the_o soul_n shall_v morn_n and_o lament_v over_o itself_o who_o have_v ever_o yet_o a_o whole_a day_n pleasant_a in_o his_o delight_n joy_n who_o in_o some_o part_n thereof_o the_o guiltiness_n of_o conscience_n the_o fear_n of_o anger_n and_o fierceness_n or_o the_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n have_v not_o trouble_v who_o the_o swell_a of_o envy_n the_o earnest_a desire_n of_o covetousness_n or_o the_o puff_v up_o of_o pride_n have_v not_o vex_v who_o some_o loss_n or_o offence_n or_o passion_n have_v not_o disquiet_v and_o to_o conclude_v who_o neither_o sight_n nor_o hear_v or_o some_o thing_n that_o touch_v do_v not_o offend_v rara_fw-la avis_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la 〈◊〉_d simillima_fw-la signo_fw-la harken_v hereupon_o unto_o the_o say_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n between_o 18._o morning_n say_v he_o and_o night_n the_o time_n shall_v be_v change_v vain_a thought_n and_o cogitation_n do_v one_o succeed_v another_o &_o the_o mind_n be_v wrap_v into_o sundry_a conceit_n they_o hold_v the_o timbrel_n and_o lute_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o 21._o rejoice_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o organ_n they_o lead_v their_o life_n in_o jollity_n and_o at_o the_o twink_n of_o a_o eye_n they_o go_v down_o into_o hell_n always_o some_o sudden_a sorrow_n do_v succeed_v and_o fâ—…low_v after_o worldly_a joy_n and_o he_o which_o begin_v in_o joy_n end_v in_o grief_n for_o the_o worldly_a felicity_n be_v mingle_v with_o many_o sorrow_n and_o sharp_a mishap_n as_o he_o well_o knewâ—…_n which_o say_v they_o laughter_n shall_v be_v mingle_v with_o sorrow_n &_o 1._o lamentation_n come_v in_o the_o end_n of_o rejoice_v this_o do_v the_o son_n &_o child_n of_o jobe_n well_o try_v who_o while_o they_o do_v eat_v &_o drink_v 14._o wine_n in_o the_o house_n of_o their_o elder_a brother_n sudden_o a_o vehement_a wound_n break_v in_o from_o the_o desert_n country_n &_o strike_v the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o house_n which_o fall_v down_o and_o oppress_v they_o all_o whereby_o their_o father_n say_v not_o without_o just_a cause_n my_o harp_n be_v turn_v into_o lamentation_n &_o my_o organ_n pypâ—…_n 30._o into_o the_o voice_n of_o wéeper_n &_o mourner_n but_o it_o be_v better_a to_o 7._o go_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o weep_v &_o lamentation_n then_o to_o the_o house_n of_o banquet_v geve_v ear_n and_o mark_v a_o wholesome_a admonition_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rejoice_v &_o good_a fortune_n be_v not_o unmidfull_a 1._o 2._o of_o mishap_n remâ—…ber_fw-fr the_o latter_a day_n &_o thou_o shall_v never_o sin_v always_o the_o last_o day_n be_v the_o first_o and_o yet_o the_o first_o day_n be_v death_n never_o repute_v for_o the_o last_o &_o yet_o we_o shall_v so_o live_v as_o though_o we_o be_v ever_o ready_a to_o die_v for_o it_o be_v write_v be_v mindful_a 14._o and_o remember_v that_o death_n will_v not_o long_o tarry_v from_o thou_o time_n pass_v away_o &_o death_n approach_v a_o thousand_o year_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o the_o die_v be_v as_o yesterday_o which_o pass_v away_o for_o all_o thing_n to_o come_v do_v grow_v and_o renew_v and_o always_o thing_n present_a do_v die_v and_o fade_v and_o whatsoever_o be_v pass_v be_v altogether_o dead_a then_o we_o die_v always_o as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v &_o then_o at_o length_n we_o leave_v die_v when_o we_o leave_v to_o live_v any_o long_o therefore_o it_o be_v better_a to_o die_v unto_o life_n then_o to_o live_v unto_o death_n whereupon_o solomon_n say_v i_o 4._o have_v more_o praise_v the_o dead_a then_o the_o live_n and_o have_v account_v he_o more_o then_o both_o which_o be_v never_o bear_v life_n fly_v swift_o away_o and_o can_v be_v
hold_v back_o and_o death_n follow_v instant_o and_o will_v not_o be_v stop_v this_o be_v then_o that_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o the_o more_o it_o grow_v the_o more_o it_o decrease_v and_o the_o further_a that_o life_n proceed_v so_o much_o the_o near_o it_o draw_v unto_o a_o end_n the_o time_n which_o be_v grant_v and_o lend_v for_o quiet_a &_o rest_n dream_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v quiet_a for_o dream_n 〈◊〉_d we_o and_o vision_n do_v vex_v &_o trouble_v we_o and_o though_o they_o be_v not_o in_o deed_n sorrowful_a or_o terrible_a or_o laboursome_a which_o dreamer_n do_v dream_n yet_o be_v they_o in_o deed_n make_v sorrowful_a affright_a &_o wâ—…ried_v thereby_o in_o so_o much_o that_o some_o time_n man_n weep_v in_o their_o sleep_n &_o dream_n yea_o &_o be_v awake_v be_v yet_o exceed_o vex_v mark_v what_o elephas_n thematice_n say_v upon_o this_o point_n in_o the_o horrible_a dread_n of_o a_o vision_n by_o night_n say_v he_o fear_n &_o tremble_a come_v upon_o i_o &_o all_o my_o bone_n quake_v for_o dread_n &_o when_o the_o spirit_v pass_v over_o in_o my_o presence_n the_o here_o of_o my_o flesh_n stand_v right_o up_o for_o fear_n consider_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o jobe_n which_o say_v if_o i_o say_v that_o my_o bed_n shall_v yield_v i_o quiet_a &_o comfort_n &_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v relieve_v while_o i_o talk_v with_o myself_o in_o my_o couch_n they_o will_v thou_o terrify_v i_o in_o dream_n &_o will_v strike_v i_o with_o horror_n in_o vision_n nabuchodonosor_n see_v a_o dream_n or_o vision_n which_o trouble_v 〈◊〉_d &_o terrify_v he_o marvellous_o and_o the_o vision_n of_o his_o head_n do_v amaze_v &_o vex_v he_o many_o care_n do_v follow_v dream_n &_o where_o many_o dream_n be_v there_o be_v also_o many_o vanity_n dream_n have_v cause_v many_o man_n to_o do_v amiss_o &_o they_o have_v be_v overthrow_v while_o they_o trust_v in_o they_o for_o often_o time_n filthy_a image_n do_v appear_v in_o dream_n by_o the_o which_o not_o only_o the_o flesh_n be_v pollute_v by_o nightly_a illusion_n but_o also_o the_o sowl_v be_v there_o with_o blot_v and_o defile_v whereupon_o our_o lord_n god_n speak_v in_o the_o levitical_a law_n say_v if_o there_o be_v amongst_o 15._o you_o any_o man_n which_o be_v pollute_v in_o his_o nightly_a sleep_n let_v he_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o tent_n &_o let_v he_o not_o return_v until_o he_o be_v wash_v with_o water_n in_o the_o evening_n and_o after_o the_o sun_n set_v let_v he_o return_v into_o the_o tent_n with_o how_o great_a sorrow_n be_v we_o trouble_v &_o with_o how_o compassiâ—…_n great_a tremble_a be_v we_o strike_v when_o we_o feel_v or_o understand_v the_o loss_n or_o damage_n of_o any_o our_o friend_n or_o dread_v the_o peril_n of_o our_o kinsfolk_n &_o parâ—…ts_n many_o time_n a_o whole_a man_n be_v more_o trouble_v with_o fear_n then_o a_o sick_a man_n be_v with_o his_o infirmity_n some_o one_o man_n be_v of_o a_o voluntary_a will_n more_o afflict_a with_o the_o affliction_n of_o sorrow_n they_o some_o â—…ther_n unwilling_a be_v through_o the_o force_n &_o effect_v of_o the_o langnish_a pain_n that_o say_v of_o the_o poet_n be_v true_a res_fw-la est_fw-la soliciti_fw-la plena_fw-la timoris_fw-la amor._n who_o breast_n be_v so_o brazen_a or_o who_o heart_n so_o stony_a hard_a bat_n he_o will_v sigh_v and_o groan_v and_o shed_v trickle_a tear_n when_o he_o behold_v the_o death_n or_o grevous_a hurt_n or_o sickness_n of_o his_o neighbour_n or_o friend_n who_o can_v refrain_v from_o have_v compassion_n on_o the_o passionate_a or_o from_o lament_v with_o he_o that_o lamenteh_a jesus_n himself_o when_o he_o see_v mary_n and_o the_o jew_n that_o come_v with_o she_o unto_o the_o sepulchre_n weep_v become_v vex_v in_o his_o spirit_n &_o trouble_v with_o in_o his_o mind_n &_o weep_v percase_o not_o because_o he_o be_v dead_a but_o rather_o because_o be_v dead_a they_o revoke_v he_o to_o behold_v the_o misery_n of_o lief_a but_o let_v he_o acknowledge_v himself_o blameful_o hard_a heart_a and_o hardharted_o to_o be_v blame_v which_o bewail_v the_o corporal_a death_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o never_o lament_v for_o the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o his_o soul_n mishape_n fall_v sudden_o when_o they_o be_v least_o suspect_v or_o mishap_n look_v for_o sudden_o calamity_n rush_v in_o at_o door_n sickness_n invade_v a_o man_n and_o death_n step_n in_o who_o no_o man_n can_v escape_v therefore_o boast_v not_o of_o to_o morrow_n since_o thou_o know_v 27._o not_o to_o what_o the_o end_n of_o the_o present_a day_n may_v bring_v thou_o to_o a_o man_n know_v not_o his_o end_n but_o even_o as_o fish_n be_v catch_v 3_n with_o the_o hook_n and_o bird_n with_o snare_n and_o gin_v so_o be_v man_n catch_v and_o snatch_v up_o in_o the_o evil_a time_n wheâ—…_n they_o be_v come_v to_o that_o whereof_o they_o may_v long_o before_o have_v beware_v the_o industry_n of_o the_o phisicon_n cool_v never_o yet_o since_o the_o disease_n begin_v of_o the_o world_n search_v out_o so_o many_o 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the_o guiltiness_n of_o his_o sin_n he_o shall_v likewise_o feel_v in_o himself_o the_o torment_n of_o his_o pain_n for_o that_o which_o he_o himself_o do_v not_o take_v away_o by_o repentance_n god_n do_v not_o forgive_v by_o pardâ—…ne_n and_o so_o it_o serve_v as_o a_o great_a point_n of_o righteousness_n to_o they_o which_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v that_o they_o never_o lack_v punishment_n in_o hell_n which_o never_o want_v will_n to_o sin_n and_o offend_v in_o their_o life_n tâ—…me_n they_o will_v if_o they_o can_v have_v live_v without_o end_n that_o they_o may_v also_o without_o end_n have_v sin_v for_o they_o which_o never_o cease_v to_o sin_n while_o they_o live_v do_v show_v that_o they_o desire_n always_o to_o live_v in_o sin_n which_o of_o you_o say_v isaiah_n can_v dwell_v with_o the_o everlasting_a â—…unnishments_n priest_n these_o man_n shall_v be_v a_o smoke_n in_o my_o fury_n a_o burn_v fire_o all_o the_o day_n &_o by_o night_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v but_o the_o 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thing_n swear_v not_o again_o our_o saviour_n say_v resist_v you_o not_o the_o evil_a doer_n but_o if_o any_o man_n strike_v you_o on_o the_o left_a cheek_n turn_v the_o other_o unto_o he_o hlso_o and_o he_o which_o will_v contend_v with_o thou_o in_o judgement_n and_o take_v thy_o cote_n from_o thou_o geve_v he_o also_o thy_o cloak_n love_n your_o enemy_n do_v well_o to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o persecute_v you_o and_o quarrel_n with_o you_o what_o thing_n can_v be_v haâ—…der_a than_o this_o word_n for_o even_o as_o it_o be_v most_o easy_a &_o most_o natural_a for_o a_o man_n to_o love_v his_o friend_n even_o so_o it_o be_v most_o hard_a and_o most_o unnatural_a for_o a_o man_n to_o love_v his_o enemy_n and_o yet_o as_o hierome_n say_v it_o be_v necessary_a towards_o salvation_n nay_o rather_o say_v he_o he_o which_o hate_v any_o one_o man_n do_v love_v no_o man_n true_o and_o spiritual_o no_o neither_o can_v he_o love_v himself_o nor_o god_n be_v 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forgiveness_n for_o every_o good_a deed_n aught_o to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o zeal_n of_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n and_o for_o godly_a charity_n but_o not_o for_o fear_n thereof_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o i_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o angel_n and_o of_o man_n and_o yet_o have_v not_o charity_n in_o i_o it_o shall_v nothing_o profit_v i_o for_o they_o do_v we_o chief_o perform_v our_o duty_n when_o we_o reverence_v god_o not_o only_o for_o fear_n but_o also_o for_o the_o sure_a trust_n and_o confidence_n that_o we_o have_v in_o his_o love_n and_o when_o zealous_a affection_n not_o dread_n do_v raise_v we_o upward_o to_o do_v that_o be_v good_a by_o this_o dread_n be_v understand_v and_o mean_v the_o servile_a fear_v which_o only_o and_o principal_o do_v respect_v the_o punishment_n and_o correction_n of_o the_o which_o saint_n john_n say_v there_o be_v no_o fear_n in_o perfect_a charity_n then_o siâ—…ce_o we_o may_v be_v enduce_v as_o have_v be_v beforesaid_a to_o the_o 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and_o consider_v the_o excelâ—…cie_n of_o tyâ—…_n and_o be_v abash_v to_o spend_v it_o in_o vanity_n 〈◊〉_d pâ—…sse_v it_o oâ—…r_v uâ—…fruitefully_o and_o to_o lead_v thy_o life_n therein_o wickâ—…dly_o yâ—…_n harken_v unto_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_a fathâ—…rs_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o we_o â—…et_o light_v by_o time_n which_o be_v consume_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n fly_v from_o we_o irrâ—…uocably_o the_o tyâ—…e_a â—…th_n from_o we_o unredéemable_o and_o the_o fool_n know_v not_o nor_o mark_v not_o what_o he_o lose_v let_v we_o talk_v and_o common_a togâ—…ther_n say_v some_o uâ—…till_o a_o â—…or_n be_v paste_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o doâ—…_n let_v pass_v a_o hour_n the_o which_o the_o merâ—…y_n of_o thy_o creator_n have_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o to_o repent_v to_o obtain_v gracâ—…_n and_o to_o win_v and_o attain_v unto_o everlasâ—…ing_a â—…lorie_n until_o the_o time_n do_v pass_v over_o wherein_o thou_o ought_v 〈◊〉_d make_v intercession_n unto_o the_o diâ—…yne_a majesty_n approâ—…_n and_o make_v haste_n unto_o the_o company_n of_o the_o angel_n sigh_n and_o lament_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d heritage_n aspire_v unto_o the_o felicity_n proâ—…ysed_v and_o prâ—…pared_v stir_v up_o thy_o â—…acke_n and_o â—…uggish_a will_n and_o bewail_v &_o 〈◊〉_d the_o iniquity_n which_o thou_o have_v commit_v for_o thoâ—…gh_v we_o set_v so_o light_v by_o time_n yet_o by_o bernardes_n opinion_n nothing_o be_v more_o precious_a the_o day_n of_o health_n and_o salvation_n pass_v over_o our_o head_n and_o no_o man_n mark_v they_o wherefore_o my_o best_a belove_a on_o earth_n every_o evening_n or_o time_n that_o thou_o go_v about_o to_o take_v rest_n or_o quiet_a revolve_v and_o cast_v in_o thy_o mind_n how_o thou_o have_v spend_v the_o day_n what_o evil_a thou_o have_v commit_v and_o what_o good_a thing_n thou_o have_v omit_v how_o many_o good_a thing_n thou_o may_v have_v do_v and_o do_v neclâ—…ct_v they_o how_o thou_o have_v dishonour_v god_n and_o please_v the_o devil_n by_o sin_v and_o 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love_v this_o present_a life_n but_o the_o life_n to_o come_v principal_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n yea_o we_o ought_v to_o despise_v and_o contemn_v all_o transitory_a delectation_n all_o temporal_a honour_n and_o all_o praise_n of_o man_n for_o the_o hearty_a love_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o celestial_a beatitude_n for_o look_v how_o much_o we_o cease_v from_o the_o affection_n of_o worldly_a vanity_n and_o temporal_a glory_n so_o much_o the_o more_o do_v we_o please_v god_n and_o so_o much_o the_o near_o we_o approach_v unto_o the_o blessedness_n which_o be_v to_o come_v for_o unto_o god_n only_o all_o honour_n aâ—…d_a glory_n be_v due_a from_o who_o all_o good_a thing_n do_v proceed_v 1._o but_o to_o we_o be_v confusion_n &_o shame_n which_o do_v so_o often_o offend_v dishonour_n and_o neclecte_fw-la god_n wherefore_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v