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A15447 Seuen goulden candlestickes houlding the seauen greatest lights of Christian religion shewing vnto all men what they should beleeue, & how they ought to walke in this life, that they may attayne vnto eternall life. By Gr: Williams Doctor of Divinity Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672.; Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 90-1627, engraver. 1624 (1624) STC 25719; ESTC S120026 710,322 935

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mother_n 8._o matth._n 3.7_o 8._o that_o be_v sin_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n for_o that_o be_v the_o only_a way_n for_o you_o to_o escape_v death_n and_o to_o flee_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o second_o meditatione_n mortis_fw-la futura_fw-la caventur_fw-la by_o the_o frequent_a meditation_n of_o death_n we_o come_v more_o and_o more_o to_o detest_v and_o to_o beware_v of_o sin_n man_n aug_n l._n 1._o contra_fw-la man_n for_o so_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o nihil_fw-la sic_fw-la revocat_fw-la hominem_fw-la à_fw-la peccato_fw-la quam_fw-la frequens_fw-la meditatio_fw-la mortis_fw-la nothing_o be_v so_o powerful_a to_o make_v a_o man_n hate_v sin_n as_o continual_o to_o consider_v of_o this_o bitter_a fruit_n and_o reward_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v death_n and_o seneca_n before_o he_o say_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o therefore_o he_o advise_v every_o man_n 25._o
now_o i_o come_v to_o restore_v it_o to_o make_v he_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o sure_o thus_o he_o deal_v with_o we_o all_o he_o make_v we_o shameless_a to_o commit_v all_o sin_n even_o with_o absalon_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o israel_n 16.22_o 2_o sam._n 16.22_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n but_o he_o make_v we_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v any_o sin_n but_o if_o we_o fear_v this_o punishment_n of_o sin_n all_o misery_n in_o this_o life_n death_n shorten_v life_n and_o eternal_a torment_n after_o death_n and_o will_v be_v deliver_v from_o it_o then_o let_v we_o not_o make_v the_o minister_n afraid_a to_o reprove_v our_o sin_n nor_o be_v ourselves_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v our_o sin_n for_o as_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o righteousness_n be_v not_o to_o sin_n so_o the_o second_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o forsake_v our_o sin_n if_o we_o have_v not_o sin_v we_o have_v not_o die_v and_o if_o we_o do_v acknowledge_v and_o forsake_v they_o we_o shall_v 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for_o sin_n and_o therefore_o that_o i_o may_v the_o more_o full_o clear_v this_o point_n sin_n three_o point_n to_o be_v consider_v to_o show_v the_o equity_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n i_o must_v desire_v you_o to_o consider_v these_o three_o especial_a thing_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v just_a to_o punish_v sin_n 2._o that_o god_n be_v the_o just_a judge_n that_o can_v be_v find_v to_o punish_v it_o 3._o that_o this_o punishment_n which_o god_n impose_v and_o inflict_v for_o sin_n be_v most_o right_a and_o just_a first_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n 1._o cicero_n de_fw-fr nat_n deorum_fw-la l._n 1._o say_v cicero_n more_o agreeable_a to_o reason_n than_o that_o true_a and_o honest_a labour_n shall_v be_v commend_v and_o reward_v and_o the_o vice_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v according_a to_o their_o just_a desert_n for_o it_o be_v unpossible_a say_v he_o that_o either_o house_n or_o commonwealth_n shall_v stand_v si_fw-mi in_o ea_fw-la nec_fw-la rectè_fw-la factis_fw-la proemia_fw-la extant_a ulla_fw-la dear_a idem_fw-la l._n 3_o de_fw-fr nat_n dear_a nec_fw-la supplicia_fw-la peccatis_fw-la if_o there_o be_v not_o in_o the_o same_o both_o reward_n for_o good_a deed_n and_o punishment_n for_o sin_n and_o therefore_o solon_n be_v demand_v what_o be_v most_o profitable_a for_o the_o welfare_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n say_v si_fw-mi boni_fw-la proemijs_fw-la innitantur_fw-la &_o mali_fw-la paenis_fw-la coercentur_fw-la 41._o stobaeus_n ser_n 41._o to_o defend_v and_o reward_v the_o good_a and_o to_o restrain_v and_o punish_v the_o bad_a and_o m._n cato_n say_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o pernicious_a unto_o any_o state_n apoth_n plutarch_n in_o apoth_n quam_fw-la si_fw-la improborum_fw-la mores_fw-la paena_fw-la non_fw-la coerceantur_fw-la then_o to_o suffer_v wicked_a man_n to_o go_v away_o unpunished_a and_o therefore_o he_o will_v have_v those_o magistrate_n that_o do_v not_o punish_v the_o impiety_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o dissolute_a fellow_n non_fw-la tantum_fw-la non_fw-la ferendos_fw-la punish_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n teach_v that_o sin_n shall_v be_v punish_v sed_fw-la lapidihus_fw-la obruendos_fw-la not_o only_o not_o to_o be_v suffer_v but_o to_o be_v stone_v with_o stone_n to_o death_n and_o so_o the_o law_n of_o all_o nation_n do_v provide_v that_o good_a and_o virtuous_a deed_n shall_v be_v reward_v and_o evil_a deed_n shall_v be_v punish_v for_o we_o find_v it_o very_o true_a by_o experience_n that_o impunitas_fw-la delicti_fw-la invitat_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la malignandum_fw-la 15._o to_o forbear_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n do_v increase_v the_o number_n of_o sinner_n prou._n 17_o 15._o because_o punishment_n be_v defer_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v even_o set_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o therefore_o god_n himself_o do_v say_v that_o whosoever_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a be_v a_o like_a culpable_a before_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v condemn_v the_o innocent_a and_o saint_n ambrose_n tell_v we_o plain_o that_o it_o be_v sometime_o miserecordia_fw-la punire_fw-la &_o crudelitas_fw-la parcere_fw-la a_o pious_a work_n to_o punish_v and_o a_o cruelty_n for_o to_o spare_v for_o this_o do_v not_o only_o encourage_v sinner_n to_o go_v on_o from_o one_o wickedness_n to_o another_o but_o it_o be_v a_o ill_a pattern_n and_o a_o great_a provokement_n to_o draw_v other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o therefore_o we_o may_v well_o conclude_v this_o first_o point_n that_o it_o be_v a_o most_o just_a thing_n to_o punish_v sin_n and_o offence_n chap._n ii_o how_o god_n be_v the_o just_a judge_n to_o punish_v sinne._n second_o that_o god_n be_v the_o just_a judge_n that_o can_v be_v find_v to_o punish_v sin_n it_o appear_v by_o these_o 3._o reason_n 9_o god_n love_v righteousness_n psal_n 45.7.8_o heb._n ●_o 9_o first_o because_o he_o love_v righteousness_n for_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o just_a judge_n not_o only_o to_o judge_v righteous_o to_o justify_v the_o innocent_a and_o to_o punish_v the_o offender_n but_o also_o to_o love_v righteousness_n and_o to_o hate_v iniquity_n but_o of_o god_n the_o prophet_n say_v 5.5_o psal_n 5.5_o thy_o throne_n o_o god_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o thou_o have_v love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_a iniquity_n wherefore_o god_n even_o thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n and_o again_o thou_o hate_v all_o those_o that_o work_n vanity_n second_o because_o he_o judge_v without_o any_o respect_n of_o person_n person_n god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n for_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a property_n of_o a_o righteous_a judge_n to_o judge_v according_a to_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n and_o therefore_o jethro_n jehosophat_n 18.21_o exod._n 18.21_o and_o other_o do_v make_v this_o not_o respect_v of_o person_n 7._o 2_o chron_n 19_o 7._o to_o 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writing_n desire_v not_o only_a pium_fw-la lectorem_fw-la a_o courteous_a reader_n of_o his_o labour_n but_o also_o liberum_fw-la correctorem_fw-la a_o free_a reprover_n of_o his_o fault_n but_o so_o that_o they_o do_v it_o friendly_a to_o blame_v in_o their_o judgement_n where_o it_o be_v equity_n but_o not_o to_o blaze_v my_o fault_n unto_o the_o world_n which_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o charity_n and_o that_o they_o do_v as_o well_o accept_v of_o what_o be_v good_a as_o except_v against_o what_o be_v ill_o herein_o for_o i_o know_v there_o be_v many_o momus-like_a qui_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la intelligendo_fw-la reprehendunt_fw-la 34._o idem_fw-la contra_fw-la faust_n l._n 22._o c._n 34._o vel_fw-la reprehendendo_fw-la non_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la that_o do_v show_v their_o folly_n in_o reprove_v other_o when_o out_o of_o envy_n or_o ignorance_n they_o blame_v that_o good_a of_o other_o which_o they_o have_v not_o or_o know_v not_o themselves_o and_o for_o these_o there_o be_v none_o 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a_o treble_a death_n 1._o of_o the_o soul_n whereof_o it_o kill_v 1._o will._n 2._o understanding_n 3._o memory_n 2._o of_o the_o body_n where_o be_v consider_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o death_n i._n e._n all_o misery_n 1._o in_o all_o age_n 2._o in_o all_o state_n 3._o by_o all_o creature_n 2._o how_o far_o it_o extend_v over_o all_o man_n 3._o how_o variable_o it_o work_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o 1._o manner_n 2._o time_n 3._o place_n 4._o effect_n death_n effect_n which_o be_v different_a the_o cause_n whereof_o be_v 1._o the_o practice_n of_o a_o good_a life_n 2._o the_o meditation_n of_o our_o death_n 3._o the_o applic_a of_o christ_n death_n 3._o of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n 3._o the_o equity_n of_o this_o wage_n be_v see_v if_o we_o consider_v 1._o that_o it_o be_v just_a to_o punish_v sin_n 2._o that_o god_n be_v the_o just_a judge_n that_o can_v be_v find_v to_o punish_v sin_n 1._o because_o he_o love_v righteousness_n 2._o because_o he_o judge_v without_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 343._o aug._n ser_n dom_n in_o monte_fw-fr fol._n 343._o of_o his_o victory_n obtain_v in_o thessaly_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o he_o call_v his_o own_o daughter_n thessalonica_n as_o suidas_n say_v but_o they_o be_v all_o christian_n and_o therefore_o brethren_n and_o therefore_o the_o dear_a one_o to_o another_o because_o christian_a brethren_n quia_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la fraternitas_fw-la spiritus_fw-la quam_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la because_o the_o fraternity_n or_o brotherhood_n of_o christian_n which_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o beget_v we_o with_o the_o same_o immortal_a seed_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o same_o mother_n the_o church_n to_o be_v bring_v forth_o and_o bring_v up_o as_o child_n to_o the_o same_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o excellent_a than_o the_o brotherhood_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n nam_fw-la
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the_o more_o powerful_a or_o the_o more_o excellent_a in_o knowledge_n we_o be_v the_o more_o heinous_a and_o intolerable_a be_v our_o sin_n and_o therefore_o saint_n chrysostome_n say_v rom._n chrysost_n hom_n 5._o in_o rom._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o have_v enjoy_v more_o instruction_n deserve_v to_o undergo_v the_o more_o punishment_n if_o he_o transgress_v and_o our_o saviour_n say_v 12.47_o luk._n 12.47_o that_o the_o servant_n which_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n for_o to_o he_o that_o know_v to_o do_v good_a 4.17_o james_n 4.17_o and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n i._n e._n sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o yet_o as_o a_o old_a man_n say_v of_o the_o athenian_n at_o the_o game_n of_o olympus_n lacon_n plutarch_n in_o lacon_n athenienes_n norunt_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la honestum_fw-la sed_fw-la eo_fw-la soli_fw-la utuntur_fw-la lacedaemonij_fw-la they_o know_v what_o be_v honest_a but_o they_o do_v it_o not_o they_o be_v excellent_a gnostricke_n but_o bad_a practitioner_n like_o the_o pharisee_n that_o sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n and_o teach_v what_o be_v good_a but_o do_v none_o of_o those_o thing_n themselves_o sin_n that_o we_o do_v those_o sin_n which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v grievous_a sin_n so_o may_v i_o say_v of_o many_o million_o of_o man_n among_o we_o they_o know_v that_o swear_n and_o drunkenness_n lewdness_n and_o prophannesse_n and_o such_o like_a horrible_a sin_n be_v most_o odious_a &_o damnable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n they_o know_v the_o sabbaoth_n shall_v be_v sanctify_v our_o poor_a brethren_n shall_v be_v relieve_v ult._n rom._n 1._o ult._n and_o our_o good_a god_n shall_v be_v worship_v they_o know_v that_o they_o which_o commit_v such_o sin_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n and_o that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o work_n of_o piety_n shall_v be_v sure_a of_o life_n and_o yet_o you_o see_v how_o we_o do_v continual_o commit_v the_o one_o and_o omit_v the_o other_o alas_o belove_a we_o can_v say_v with_o saint_n paul_n 1.13_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o we_o do_v it_o ignorant_o we_o can_v say_v we_o know_v not_o these_o thing_n to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o know_v they_o we_o do_v know_v they_o and_o yet_o we_o daily_o do_v they_o and_o therefore_o be_v thou_o inexcusable_a o_o man_n 2.1_o rom._n 2.1_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o know_v these_o thing_n 36._o bern._n in_o cantic_a ser._n 36._o or_o the_o like_a to_o be_v sin_n and_o yet_o will_v feareles_o &_o careless_o commit_v they_o then_o of_o all_o other_o man_n thou_o shall_v find_v thyself_o at_o last_o to_o be_v most_o woeful_a and_o lamentable_a for_o god_n the_o excellency_n of_o our_o knowledge_n make_v we_o the_o more_o horrible_a sinner_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n ut_fw-la cibus_fw-la sumptus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la decoctus_fw-la perniciofus_fw-la est_fw-la as_o meat_n receive_v and_o not_o digest_v prove_v most_o dangerous_a or_o as_o physic_v take_v inward_o and_o not_o work_v outward_o prove_v poisonous_a so_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v the_o meat_n and_o physic_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v receive_v in_o our_o understanding_n and_o not_o practise_v in_o our_o conversation_n will_v prove_v to_o be_v a_o most_o dangerous_a deadly_a disease_n unto_o every_o christian_a soul_n be_v what_o the_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n be_v 3._o we_o say_v those_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n when_o in_o our_o heart_n we_o have_v a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o serve_v our_o god_n and_o to_o refrain_v from_o sin_n but_o through_o the_o violence_n of_o satan_n temptation_n and_o the_o untamed_a lust_n of_o our_o own_o flesh_n which_o be_v ever_o prone_a to_o evil_n and_o unapt_a to_o good_a we_o either_o neglect_v that_o duty_n which_o we_o hearty_o desire_v to_o do_v or_o perpetrate_v those_o deed_n which_o by_o no_o mean_n we_o will_v do_v for_o so_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o his_o disciple_n 26.41_o math_n 26.41_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a so_o saint_n peter_n in_o heart_n be_v willing_a to_o die_v with_o his_o master_n but_o for_o fear_n of_o death_n he_o be_v drive_v to_o deny_v he_o and_o to_o swear_v that_o he_o know_v he_o not_o 26.14_o cap_n 26.14_o and_o so_o all_o other_o saint_n of_o god_n do_v find_v that_o how_o desirous_a soever_o they_o be_v to_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o to_o serve_v their_o god_n their_o flesh_n be_v often_o time_n weak_a and_o unwilling_a to_o perform_v those_o good_a thing_n and_o most_o violent_o strong_a to_o draw_v their_o unwilling_a soul_n to_o sin_n infirmity_n aug._n the_o eccle_n dogmat_fw-la that_o no_o man_n be_v free_a from_o the_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n and_o therefore_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n nullus_fw-la sanctus_n &_o iustus_fw-la vacuus_fw-la est_fw-la peccato_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la definit_a esse_fw-la iustus_fw-la quia_fw-la affectu_fw-la semper_fw-la tenet_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la there_o be_v not_o any_o saint_n that_o be_v void_a of_o sin_n neither_o yet_o may_v he_o be_v say_v for_o that_o to_o be_v no_o saint_n because_o in_o heart_n and_o affection_n he_o always_o desire_v and_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o his_o ability_n follow_v after_o sanctity_n and_o so_o saint_n john_n show_v quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la peccat_fw-la 3.2_o james_n 3.2_o that_o no_o man_n live_v but_o he_o sin_v for_o in_o some_o thing_n we_o sin_v all_o i._n e._n through_o the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o yet_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n 3.9_o john_n 3.9_o sin_v not_o that_o be_v with_o his_o full_a consent_n but_o do_v even_o then_o sigh_v and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n when_o his_o flesh_n draw_v he_o on_o to_o sin_n but_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o know_v those_o sin_n which_o though_o they_o be_v enormity_n in_o themselves_o yet_o may_v 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that_o we_o do_v follow_v si_fw-mi quae_fw-la natura_fw-la ducente_fw-la sanserunt_fw-la defendissent_fw-la if_o they_o have_v constant_o maintain_v those_o thing_n which_o nature_n teach_v they_o yet_o the_o apostle_n say_v here_o that_o sin_n bring_v death_n unto_o the_o sinner_n and_o if_o death_n then_o sure_o there_o be_v no_o life_n i._n e._n no_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o he_o and_o so_o in_o many_o other_o place_n the_o apostle_n show_v as_o much_o for_o he_o say_v that_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n and_o that_o god_n have_v quicken_v we_o by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v apparent_o plain_a that_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o conversion_n we_o be_v altogether_o passive_a and_o have_v no_o power_n in_o the_o world_n to_o relieve_v ourselves_o until_o grace_n have_v quicken_v our_o soul_n ob._n ob._n but_o against_o this_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o gentile_n know_v god_n 1.21_o rom._n 1.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o much_o as_o may_v be_v know_v concern_v god_n that_o be_v his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n when_o they_o consider_v he_o in_o his_o work_n and_o therefore_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n be_v not_o quite_o extinguish_v in_o they_o man_n sol._n that_o sin_n extinguish_v all_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o what_o god_n reveal_v to_o man_n i_o answer_v that_o this_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v not_o from_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n in_o they_o but_o it_o be_v reveal_v by_o god_n unto_o these_o natural_a man_n to_o make_v they_o without_o excuse_n as_o zanchius_n well_o observe_v for_o so_o the_o apostle_n show_v in_o the_o 19_o verse_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n where_o he_o say_v deus_fw-la enim_fw-la illis_fw-la manifestavit_fw-la for_o god_n reveal_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o i_o say_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n do_v quite_o kill_v the_o soul_n of_o every_o man_n for_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v all_o of_o we_o cry_v out_o with_o the_o apostle_n 7.24_o rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o we_o be_v who_o shall_v deliver_v we_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n and_o here-hence_o we_o may_v also_o see_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n threaten_v in_o paradise_n 1.17_o gen._n 1.17_o in_o what_o day_n thou_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n to_o be_v true_o and_o present_o inflict_v upon_o adam_n for_o though_o his_o body_n seem_v to_o live_v yet_o be_v his_o soul_n separate_v from_o god_n and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v present_o dead_a 2._o aug._n de_fw-fr ser_fw-mi dom_n in_o monte_fw-fr &_o habetur_fw-la de_fw-fr penitent_a distinct_a 2._o but_o as_o sin_n be_v three_o manner_n of_o way_n commit_v as_o i_o show_v before_o so_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n three_o way_n inflict_v and_o they_o be_v prefigure_v by_o those_o three_o sort_n of_o dead_a man_n which_o our_o saviour_n raise_v in_o the_o gospel_n as_o s._n augustine_n show_v the_o first_o be_v jayrus_n his_o daughter_n she_o be_v a_o virgin_n ●nd_n be_v as_o yet_o within_o the_o door_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n go_v into_o the_o house_n and_o put_v out_o all_o the_o people_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o take_v she_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o to_o say_v talitha_n cumi_fw-la damsel_n soul_n mar._n 5.41_o of_o a_o threefold_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n i_o say_v unto_o thou_o arise_v this_o signify_v that_o soul_n which_o sin_v only_o by_o consent_n but_o have_v not_o yet_o bring_v forth_o the_o sin_n into_o fact_n and_o therefore_o god_n will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o such_o and_o will_v not_o require_v to_o shame_v they_o before_o the_o world_n but_o he_o will_v go_v in_o himself_o and_o accept_v of_o their_o inward_a repentance_n for_o such_o inward_a sin_n the_o second_o be_v the_o widow_n son_n of_o naime_n and_o he_o be_v carry_v out_o to_o be_v bury_v and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o they_o all_o do_v touch_v the_o beer_n and_o say_v 7.14_o luk_n 7.14_o young_a man_n i_o say_v unto_o thou_o arise_v and_o he_o sit_v up_o and_o begin_v to_o speak_v and_o this_o signify_v the_o soul_n that_o sin_v in_o fact_n and_o therefore_o as_o she_o public_o sin_v so_o she_o must_v be_v public_o restore_v and_o as_o by_o her_o sin_n she_o offend_v many_o so_o by_o her_o sit_v up_o repentance_n they_o that_o public_o sin_n must_v public_o testify_v their_o repentance_n i._n e._n by_o her_o stand_n and_o constancy_n in_o grace_n and_o by_o her_o talk_n i._n e._n by_o her_o confession_n of_o her_o sin_n she_o must_v give_v satisfaction_n unto_o many_o nam_fw-la qui_fw-la publicae_fw-la peccat_fw-la publicae_fw-la corrigendus_fw-la publicae_fw-la restaurandus_fw-la est_fw-la for_o he_o that_o public_o offend_v be_v public_o to_o be_v reproove_v public_o to_o be_v restore_v say_v the_o law_n the_o three_o be_v lazaus_n 11._o john_n 11._o and_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o lay_v in_o his_o grave_n and_o therefore_o jesus_n be_v fain_o to_o go_v a_o great_a journey_n to_o raise_v he_o and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o he_o he_o groan_v in_o his_o spirit_n and_o be_v trouble_v he_o weep_v and_o he_o groan_v again_o 35._o ver._n 35._o he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n he_o pray_v and_o he_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v 43._o ver._n 43._o lazarus_n come_v forth_o and_o then_o he_o come_v forth_o but_o how_o bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n say_v the_o evangelist_n with_o grave_a clothes_n and_o his_o face_n bind_v with_o a_o napkin_n so_o that_o his_o friend_n and_o stander_n by_o be_v fain_o to_o loose_v he_o and_o to_o let_v he_o go_v 44._o ver_fw-la 44._o and_o this_o signify_v the_o soul_n that_o be_v accustom_v to_o sin_n that_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v in_o sin_n and_o
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which_o be_v poverty_n necessary_a attendant_n for_o the_o poor_a man_n shall_v be_v despit_v of_o his_o own_o brethren_n and_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o see_v what_o pain_n and_o drudgery_n those_o poor_a snake_n as_o we_o call_v they_o do_v take_v 3.19_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o poor_a gen._n 3.19_o and_o endure_v both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o to_o get_v a_o little_a maintenance_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o their_o face_n it_o may_v be_v in_o the_o cold_a winter_n they_o do_v eat_v their_o bread_n and_o perhaps_o scarce_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v mere_a necessity_n as_o if_o they_o only_o be_v allot_v to_o sustain_v that_o heavy_a sentence_n that_o be_v first_o denounce_v against_o man_n for_o sin_n and_o therefore_o menander_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o burden_n be_v more_o burdensome_a than_o poverty_n and_o plautus_n say_v omnibus_fw-la modis_fw-la rud_z plaut_n rud_z qui_fw-la pauperes_fw-la sunt_fw-la misere_fw-la viwnt_fw-la the_o poor_a be_v miserable_a every_o way_n and_o it_o be_v the_o common_a receive_v opinion_n of_o the_o gentile_n miseros_fw-la esse_fw-la this_o invisos_fw-la that_o they_o be_v hate_v of_o the_o god_n which_o be_v thus_o plague_v by_o the_o god_n and_o the_o jew_n think_v little_o less_o 28.22.23_o deut._n 28.22.23_o because_o this_o be_v number_v among_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o hecuba_n be_v bring_v to_o such_o extreme_a poverty_n as_o that_o she_o have_v neither_o clothes_n to_o cover_v her_o nakedness_n nor_o yet_o food_n to_o satisfy_v nature_n call_v her_o misfortune_n and_o misery_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o surpass_v the_o sufferance_n of_o any_o creature_n and_o plutarch_n report_v that_o many_o man_n to_o avoid_v the_o same_o do_v prevent_v this_o misery_n of_o life_n by_o a_o sudden_a and_o unnatural_a death_n choose_v to_o die_v rather_o than_o to_o live_v in_o extreme_a poverty_n and_o so_o with_o the_o unpatient_a fish_n they_o do_v but_o leap_v out_o of_o the_o frying-pan_n into_o the_o fire_n and_o run_v away_o from_o that_o misery_n which_o for_o a_o while_o they_o will_v not_o endure_v into_o that_o intolerable_a torment_n which_o now_o they_o must_v eternal_o suffer_v rich_a the_o misery_n of_o the_o rich_a second_o if_o thou_o be_v rich_a than_o be_v thou_o envy_v of_o other_o and_o shall_v be_v very_o like_a to_o be_v consened_z of_o thy_o good_n for_o thief_n will_v seek_v to_o rob_v thou_o thy_o friend_n to_o betray_v thou_o and_o thy_o neighbour_n to_o deceive_v thou_o which_o make_v the_o rich_a man_n to_o take_v more_o care_n to_o keep_v their_o wealth_n than_o they_o take_v pain_n to_o get_v it_o and_o thereby_o they_o be_v vex_v and_o crucify_v of_o themselves_o 10._o inuenal_n satyr_n 10._o nam_fw-la plures_fw-la nimia_fw-la congesta_fw-la pecunia_fw-la cura_fw-la strangulat_fw-la for_o gold_n and_o silver_n have_v destroy_v many_o a_o man_n say_v the_o son_n of_o syrach_n 8._o eccle._n 8._o for_o riches_n be_v like_o 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and_o therefore_o though_o poverty_n be_v a_o extreme_a misery_n miserable_a whether_o to_o be_v poor_a or_o to_o be_v rich_a be_v the_o more_o miserable_a yet_o do_v not_o i_o know_v well_o whether_o to_o be_v wealthy_a or_o to_o be_v in_o want_n be_v the_o worse_a for_o though_o to_o be_v poor_a be_v a_o miserable_a thing_n in_o this_o life_n yet_o to_o be_v rich_a be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n for_o we_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o i_o find_v that_o the_o son_n of_o jakeh_n pray_v to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v give_v he_o neither_o poverty_n nor_o riches_n 30.3_o prou._n 30.3_o but_o feed_v he_o with_o food_n convenient_a because_o the_o mean_a state_n be_v the_o best_a state_n and_o yet_o three_o if_o thou_o be_v mean_a than_o be_v thou_o account_v base_a estate_n the_o misery_n of_o the_o mean_a estate_n and_o deem_v unfit_a for_o the_o society_n nay_o for_o the_o service_n of_o many_o man_n for_o now_o gentleman_n and_o not_o good_a man_n be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v most_o general_o require_v for_o the_o service_n of_o great_a man_n four_o if_o thou_o be_v noble_a nobility_n the_o misery_n of_o nobility_n than_o be_v thou_o ever_o in_o fear_n of_o disgrace_n and_o must_v perhaps_o in_o foreign_a war_n with_o the_o imbrue_v of_o thy_o hand_n in_o other_o blood_n maintain_v the_o reputation_n of_o thy_o own_o blood_n at_o home_n five_o if_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o the_o vulgar_a people_n people_n the_o misery_n of_o the_o common_a people_n than_o be_v thou_o at_o other_o command_n and_o ever_o in_o fear_n of_o thy_o judge_n anger_n six_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o magistrate_n then_o must_v thou_o labour_v and_o toil_n for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o many_o time_n magistrate_n the_o misery_n of_o magistrate_n disturb_v thy_o own_o rest_n and_o peace_n yea_o disburse_v thy_o own_o state_n and_o suffer_v many_o other_o hazard_n to_o undergo_v to_o procure_v rest_n and_o peace_n unto_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o when_o in_o any_o difference_n betwixt_o man_n thou_o have_v do_v thy_o best_a and_o deal_v as_o just_o as_o justice_n itself_o can_v do_v yet_o for_o his_o say_n that_o be_v right_v and_o perhaps_o but_o cold_o too_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v well_o thou_o be_v like_a to_o be_v sure_a of_o he_o that_o will_v have_v do_v the_o wrong_n to_o be_v more_o wrong_v thyself_o by_o his_o rail_n and_o proclaim_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o corrupt_a and_o unrighteous_a judge_n minister_n the_o misery_n of_o the_o minister_n seaventh_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o minister_n and_o a_o teacher_n of_o god_n people_n then_o shall_v thou_o see_v that_o this_o high_a calling_n in_o god_n church_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o great_a misery_n in_o the_o world_n for_o they_o be_v send_v as_o sheep_n into_o the_o midst_n of_o wolf_n 10.16_o matth._n 10.16_o and_o they_o be_v incident_a to_o be_v punish_v by_o god_n many_o time_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o when_o they_o make_v they_o their_o own_o 18._o ezek._n 18._o because_o they_o reproove_v they_o not_o 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show_v mercy_n punish_v gen._n 3.8_o god_n be_v quick_a to_o show_v mercy_n slow_a to_o punish_v the_o other_o in_o god_n seek_v adam_n in_o paradise_n who_o walk_v with_o a_o slow_a pace_n as_o the_o original_a word_n import_v to_o show_v how_o loath_a he_o be_v to_o be_v too_o quick_a in_o indignation_n and_o therefore_o ambulavit_fw-la he_o do_v but_o walk_v and_o come_v with_o a_o slow_a pace_n because_o he_o be_v slow_a to_o wrath_n yea_o when_o nothing_o will_v prevail_v to_o recall_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n but_o that_o he_o must_v punish_v we_o yet_o as_o a_o compassionate_a judge_n pronounce_v sentence_n against_o a_o malefactor_n with_o weep_a eye_n sibi_fw-la qui_fw-la fruitur_fw-la paena_fw-la ferus_fw-la est_fw-la legumque_fw-la videtur_fw-la
of_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o impulsive_a cause_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n be_v his_o great_a love_n and_o tender_a compassion_n towards_o mankind_n so_o lie_v in_o misery_n under_o the_o tyranny_n and_o bondage_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o perform_n of_o his_o promise_n 15._o gen._n 3_o 15._o which_o he_o make_v unto_o adam_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o therefore_o because_o he_o will_v not_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n 1.72_o luke_n 1.72_o nor_o suffer_v his_o truth_n to_o fail_v he_o remember_v his_o holy_a covenant_n and_o the_o oath_n that_o he_o swear_v unto_o our_o father_n and_o at_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o send_v this_o word_n to_o be_v make_v flesh_n second_o the_o final_a cause_n in_o respect_n of_o we_o be_v the_o restore_n of_o mankind_n unto_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n again_o and_o therefore_o we_o profess_v in_o our_o creed_n nic._n council_n nic._n that_o for_o we_o man_n and_o for_o our_o salvation_n he_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n 20.28_o matth._n 20.28_o and_o be_v make_v man_n and_o so_o our_o saviour_n say_v 12.46_o john_n 12.46_o that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o be_v serve_v but_o to_o serve_v and_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o 1._o aug._n in_o joh._n &_o gloss_n in_o 1_o tim._n 1._o and_o saint_n augustine_n say_v non_fw-la eum_fw-la de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la merita_fw-la nostra_fw-la sed_fw-la peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la traxerunt_fw-la it_o be_v not_o our_o goodness_n but_o our_o wickedness_n our_o sin_n our_o grievous_a sin_n that_o bring_v down_o jesus_n christ_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o so_o hugo_n say_v sacrament_n hugo_n in_o l._n de_fw-fr sacrament_n nulla_fw-la causa_fw-la veniendi_fw-la fuit_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccatores_fw-la saluos_fw-la facere_fw-la tolle_fw-la morbos_fw-la tolle_fw-la vulnera_fw-la &_o nulla_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la medicinae_fw-la there_o be_v no_o cause_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o we_o but_o to_o save_v we_o for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o wound_n where_o there_o be_v no_o disease_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o medicine_n there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o plaster_n because_o the_o whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n to_o show_v the_o error_n of_o osiander_n who_o say_v that_o if_o man_n have_v not_o sin_v this_o word_n have_v be_v incarnate_a because_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o can_v bring_v he_o out_o of_o heaven_n or_o to_o move_v he_o to_o be_v make_v man_n but_o only_o to_o bring_v we_o into_o heaven_n and_o to_o make_v we_o the_o son_n of_o god_n through_o he_o and_o the_o final_a cause_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n be_v his_o own_o glory_n for_o he_o make_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o own_o sake_n and_o he_o give_v his_o son_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v ascribe_v all_o praise_n and_o thanks_n unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o the_o shepherd_n 2.14_o luke_n 2.14_o glory_n be_v to_o god_n on_o high_a peace_n upon_o earth_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o man_n and_o reason_n good_a that_o see_v we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n god_n shall_v have_v glory_n and_o praise_n from_o us._n 1.26_o why_o god_n decree_v the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o word_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n gen._n 1.26_o but_o here_o first_o it_o will_v be_v demand_v as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v quare_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la dei_fw-la sapientia_fw-la aliter_fw-la homines_fw-la liberare_fw-la etc._n etc._n why_o can_v not_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n devise_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n effect_n some_o other_o way_n to_o deliver_v and_o save_v sinful_a man_n then_o by_o send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v make_v man_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o to_o suffer_v such_o shameful_a thing_n of_o shameless_a sinner_n to_o this_o saint_n bernard_n frame_v this_o witty_a answer_n that_o as_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n god_n do_v as_o it_o be_v consult_v with_o his_o wisdom_n how_o to_o make_v he_o when_o he_o say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o image_n so_o after_o the_o transgression_n of_o man_n there_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o consultation_n in_o heaven_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o man_n for_o truth_n and_o justice_n stand_v up_o against_o he_o and_o say_v that_o man_n have_v sin_v and_o therefore_o man_n must_v die_v 2.17_o cap._n 2.17_o or_o else_o that_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v violate_v for_o thou_o say_v say_v they_o to_o god_n in_o what_o day_n thou_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n but_o mercy_n and_o peace_n rise_v up_o for_o man_n and_o say_v ira_fw-la quo_fw-la cuique_fw-la est_fw-la maior_fw-la magis_fw-la est_fw-la placabilis_fw-la ira_fw-la regius_fw-la crede_fw-la mihi_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la succurrere_fw-la lapsis_fw-la it_o be_v a_o royal_a thing_n to_o relieve_v the_o distress_a and_o the_o great_a any_o one_o be_v the_o more_o placable_a and_o gentle_a he_o shall_v be_v and_o that_o god_n himself_o have_v say_v he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o they_o conclude_v that_o although_o man_n have_v sin_v yet_o man_n must_v be_v pardon_v or_o else_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v abandon_v therefore_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n become_v a_o umpire_n and_o devise_v this_o way_n to_o reconcile_v they_o that_o as_o one_o man_n have_v sin_v and_o thereby_o destroy_v all_o man_n so_o vnus_fw-la homo_fw-la nobis_fw-la patiendo_fw-la restituet_fw-la rem_fw-la 793._o bosquier_n de_fw-fr pass_n domini_fw-la ser_fw-mi 13._o p._n 793._o one_o righteous_a man_n shall_v suffer_v for_o all_o man_n and_o so_o justice_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v and_o then_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v pardon_v and_o so_o mercy_n shall_v be_v show_v then_o all_o thus_o content_v god_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o man_n to_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o will_v understand_v and_o seek_v after_o god_n 14.4_o psal_n 14.4_o but_o they_o be_v all_o corrupt_a and_o become_v abominable_a and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o and_o therefore_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o have_v find_v out_o this_o way_n be_v content_v to_o perform_v this_o work_n himself_o and_o to_o be_v make_v man_n that_o mercy_n may_v be_v extend_v and_o to_o suffer_v death_n for_o man_n that_o justice_n may_v be_v satisfy_v and_o so_o in_o he_o mercy_n and_o truth_n meet_v together_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n kiss_v each_o other_o but_o saint_n augustine_n 26._o aug._n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la l._n ●3_n c_o 10._o gregor_n moral_a l._n 20._o c._n 26._o and_o saint_n gregory_n do_v more_o solyd_o answer_v say_v omnia_fw-la deus_fw-la poterat_fw-la si_fw-la voluisset_fw-la that_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o wisdom_n god_n can_v have_v devise_v another_o way_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o power_n he_o can_v have_v perform_v the_o salvation_n of_o man_n without_o the_o incarnation_n of_o his_o son_n but_o if_o he_o have_v do_v it_o otherwise_o it_o will_v no_o doubt_n have_v likewise_o displease_v our_o foolishness_n for_o god_n appear_v visible_o say_v saint_n augustine_n that_o he_o may_v prepare_v we_o to_o invisible_a thing_n and_o therein_o he_o displease_v the_o covetous_a man_n man_n how_o hard_o it_o be_v for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o please_v foolish_a man_n because_o he_o bring_v not_o a_o body_n of_o gold_n he_o displease_v the_o lascivious_a because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n he_o displease_v the_o jew_n because_o he_o come_v so_o poor_a and_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o this_o world_n because_o he_o erect_v his_o kingdom_n by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v and_o so_o he_o shall_v have_v displease_v man_n what_o other_o way_n soever_o he_o have_v invent_v to_o save_v man_n for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v the_o foolishness_n of_o man_n 3._o aug._n de_fw-fr annunt_fw-la domini_fw-la ser_fw-mi 3._o and_o therefore_o he_o that_o know_v all_o thing_n best_o sic_fw-la voluit_fw-la rvinam_fw-la vasis_fw-la fragilis_fw-la reformare_fw-la ut_fw-la nec_fw-la peccatum_fw-la hominis_fw-la dimitteret_fw-la impunitum_fw-la quia_fw-la iustus_fw-la erat_fw-la nec_fw-la insanabile_fw-la quia_fw-la misericors_fw-la so_o god_n will_v repair_v the_o ruin_n of_o frail_a and_o fickle_a man_n that_o neither_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n shall_v escape_v unpunished_a because_o god_n be_v just_a nor_o yet_o miserable_a man_n remain_v uncured_a because_o he_o be_v merciful_a and_o although_o he_o can_v otherwise_o have_v save_v man_n quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la potentiam_fw-la medici_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o power_n and_o skill_n of_o the_o physician_n yet_o he_o see_v there_o be_v no_o fit_a way_n to_o do_v it_o quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la medicinam_fw-la
aegroti_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o patient_a to_o free_v he_o from_o sin_n and_o to_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o it_o behove_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n deo_fw-la ne_o in_o utroque_fw-la deo_fw-la similis_fw-la long_o esset_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o utroque_fw-la homini_fw-la similis_fw-la long_o esset_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la to_o have_v something_o like_a unto_o god_n and_o to_o have_v something_o like_a unto_o man_n lest_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n be_v like_a unto_o man_n he_o may_v be_v so_o too_o far_o from_o god_n or_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n like_v unto_o god_n he_o may_v be_v so_o too_o far_o from_o man_n and_o therefore_o christ_n betwixt_o sinful_a mortal_a man_n and_o the_o just_a immortal_a god_n do_v appear_v a_o mortal_a man_n with_o man_n and_o a_o just_a god_n with_o god_n 2.5_o 1_o tim_n 2.5_o and_o so_o the_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o 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