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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alexand_n paedag._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o pag._n 172._o be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a whilst_o she_o live_v who_o ever_o have_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n delight_v in_o that_o as_o his_o proper_a element_n he_o have_v no_o principle_n of_o life_n and_o grace_n abide_v in_o he_o but_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a whilst_o he_o live_v in_o the_o body_n when_o wickedness_n be_v sweet_a to_o our_o taste_n and_o we_o delight_v ourselves_o in_o it_o here_o be_v the_o reign_a power_n of_o sin_n separate_v betwixt_o we_o and_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o that_o indeed_o be_v not_o only_o the_o death_n but_o the_o hell_n of_o every_o graceless_a soul_n a_o life_n of_o sensuality_n speak_v that_o man_n to_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a who_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n live_v after_o the_o flesh_n 8.13_o flesh_n rom._n 8.13_o for_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n say_v st._n paul_n you_o shall_v die_v when_o man_n give_v their_o full_a consent_n to_o 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the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o life_n of_o thy_o soul_n it_o be_v estrange_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o thou_o be_v dead_a though_o thou_o live_v lib._n live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philo._n leg._n alleg._n lib._n there_o be_v a_o death_n say_v philo_n of_o the_o man_n and_o there_o be_v a_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o first_o which_o he_o call_v the_o death_n of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n the_o second_o which_o he_o call_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o want_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o sin_n though_o then_o thy_o soul_n be_v not_o separate_v from_o thy_o body_n yet_o what_o will_v all_o this_o avail_n so_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v in_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o most_o dreadful_a death_n and_o want_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n
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and_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o shall_v we_o still_o live_v in_o they_o with_o delight_n as_o in_o our_o proper_a element_n be_v it_o a_o light_a matter_n that_o make_v christ_n sweat_v drop_n of_o clod_v blood_n and_o for_o which_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n must_v die_v the_o death_n oh_o why_o shall_v we_o still_o have_v pleasure_n in_o sin_n which_o mingle_v so_o bitter_a a_o cup_n for_o our_o bless_a redeemer_n when_o thus_o we_o abuse_v christ_n we_o make_v he_o our_o enemy_n so_o that_o wherever_o his_o grace_n be_v despise_v his_o wrath_n will_v take_v place_n 5._o place_n rom._n 2.4_o 5._o whosoever_o do_v indulge_v themselves_o in_o their_o carnal_a pleasure_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o christ_n patronage_n shall_v most_o dreadful_o smart_v for_o their_o blasphemy_n under_o the_o severe_a stroke_n of_o his_o eternal_a displeasure_n you_o must_v not_o always_o think_v to_o wantonnize_v it_o still_o live_v upon_o the_o abuse_n of_o gospel_n grace_n but_o if_o still_o you_o 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nomine_fw-la hominis_fw-la qui_fw-la vel_fw-la unum_fw-la diem_fw-la totum_fw-la velit_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o voluptatibus_fw-la cicero_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la finib_fw-la tully_n though_o a_o heathen_a yet_o think_v he_o unworthy_a the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n who_o shall_v spend_v one_o day_n in_o carnal_a pleasure_n and_o marcus_n aurelius_n he_o be_v wont_a to_o protest_v that_o though_o the_o god_n will_v pardon_v he_o and_o man_n will_v not_o hate_v he_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v himself_o in_o any_o sensual_a contentment_n for_o the_o vileness_n of_o they_o when_o man_n live_v by_o their_o brutish_a appetite_n and_o not_o by_o reason_n they_o do_v but_o carry_v a_o beast_n heart_n under_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man._n in-xenophon_n man._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d socrates_n in-xenophon_n all_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o beast_n and_o a_o voluptuous_a man_n stand_v main_o in_o the_o bodily_a shape_n for_o wherein_o else_o do_v he_o differ_v from_o bruit_n creature_n who_o make_v light_n of_o the_o best_a thing_n devote_v himself_o whole_o to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n the_o nature_n of_o these_o pleasure_n be_v such_o that_o they_o do_v emasculate_a and_o dispirit_v the_o soul_n take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n and_o so_o leave_v a_o man_n whole_o to_o the_o impetuous_a violent_a impulse_n of_o a_o uncurbed_a brutish_a appetite_n good_a man_n indeed_o have_v their_o pleasure_n as_o well_o as_o the_o most_o sensual_a epicure_n but_o such_o pleasure_n only_o as_o be_v fit_a for_o a_o rational_a soul_n to_o feed_v upon_o such_o as_o be_v pure_a spiritual_a and_o of_o a_o heavenly_a extraction_n alex._n extraction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alex._n the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n which_o do_v all_o of_o they_o spring_n from_o some_o carnal_a and_o brutish_a fruition_n be_v altogether_o unbeseeming_a a_o christian_n in_o who_o heart_n the_o most_o refine_a pleasure_n of_o heaven_n and_o glory_n do_v even_o in_o the_o life_n by_o a_o sweet_a anticipation_n concentricate_a themselves_o nor_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o swinish_a sensualist_n roll_v himself_o in_o the_o dirt_n and_o filthiness_n of_o carnal_a contentment_n any_o more_o to_o compare_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n delight_v himself_o in_o the_o sweet_a contemplation_n of_o heaven_n and_o glory_n than_o the_o course_v bread_n with_o our_o fine_a manchet_n or_o that_o fulsome_a water_n which_o by_o a_o nasty_a kind_n of_o percolation_n soar_v out_o of_o a_o filthy_a dunghill_n with_o those_o more_o pure_a clarify_a stream_n which_o flow_v from_o a_o live_a fountain_n why_o then_o will_v you_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v still_o melt_v away_o in_o pleasure_n wanton_a lap_n can_v you_o count_v it_o your_o honour_n to_o be_v degrade_v from_o your_o own_o essence_n or_o your_o happiness_n to_o go_v a_o graze_a with_o nabuchadnezzar_n among_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n have_v you_o nothing_o to_o glory_n in_o but_o your_o own_o shame_n nor_o any_o thing_n to_o make_v you_o merry_a but_o what_o will_v make_v you_o cease_v to_o be_v man_n the_o very_a heathen_a by_o the_o dim_a light_n of_o nature_n see_v so_o much_o turpitude_n in_o a_o life_n of_o carnal_a pleasure_n that_o they_o account_v it_o the_o life_n of_o a_o beast_n esteem_v it_o as_o the_o quintessence_n of_o true_a pleasure_n to_o contemn_v all_o carnal_a pleasure_n and_o live_v above_o they_o and_o will_v you_o then_o that_o live_v in_o a_o goshen_n of_o gospel-light_n come_v short_a of_o heathen_n take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n 489._o darkness_n praeclarè_v m._n tullius_n si_fw-mi nemo_fw-la est_fw-la inquit_fw-la quin_fw-la emori_fw-la malit_fw-la quam_fw-la converti_fw-la in_o aliquam_fw-la figuram_fw-la bestiae_fw-la quamvis_fw-la hominis_fw-la mentem_fw-la sit_fw-la habiturus_fw-la quanto_fw-la est_fw-la miserius_fw-la in_o hominis_fw-la figurâ_fw-la animo_fw-la esse_fw-la afferato_fw-mi lact._n institut_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 11._o pag._n
bag_n and_o coffer_n be_v store_v with_o gold_n because_o the_o world_n dandle_v you_o upon_o her_o lap_n it_o be_v no_o sure_a sign_n that_o you_o shall_v rest_v for_o ever_o in_o abraham_n bosom_n you_o may_v not_o think_v to_o be_v heir_n of_o heaven_n because_o you_o be_v the_o possessor_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o not_o get_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n now_o you_o be_v sure_a to_o go_v without_o it_o to_o all_o eternity_n the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o present_a world_n you_o may_v love_v but_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o heaven_n and_o glory_n you_o shall_v never_o have_v you_o may_v have_v a_o large_a portion_n of_o earthly_a enjoyment_n but_o shall_v never_o enjoy_v the_o inheritance_n of_o saint_n in_o light_n 17.14_o light_n psal_n 17.14_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n for_o god_n to_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o his_o hide_a treasure_n with_o the_o choice_a of_o all_o earthly_a comfort_n who_o never_o take_v any_o care_n to_o lay_v up_o for_o themselves_o a_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n but_o what_o alas_o will_v it_o profit_v you_o to_o have_v earth_n in_o hand_n if_o you_o have_v not_o heaven_n in_o hope_n what_o though_o riches_n and_o honour_n be_v the_o lot_n of_o your_o inheritance_n among_o those_o who_o lot_n be_v happiness_n and_o eternal_a glory_n what_o relish_n think_v you_o have_v dives_n now_o leave_v he_o of_o all_o his_o delicacy_n or_o esau_n of_o his_o dear-bought_a pottage_n what_o pleasure_n have_v the_o rich_a fool_n of_o his_o full_a barn_n or_o that_o young_a man_n of_o his_o large_a possession_n what_o delight_n have_v jezabel_n in_o her_o paint_n or_o ahab_n in_o naboth_n vineyard_n what_o comfort_n can_v a_o man_n have_v in_o the_o choice_a quintessence_n of_o any_o or_o in_o the_o great_a confluence_n of_o all_o earthly_a enjoyment_n who_o must_v receive_v they_o as_o his_o portion_n and_o can_v never_o expect_v any_o other_o happiness_n any_o other_o portion_n or_o reward_n in_o god_n heavenly_a 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in_o their_o stead_n for_o who_o he_o stand_v bind_v the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o say_v another_o prophet_n but_o not_o for_o himself_o or_o nothing_o to_o he_o as_o the_o hebrew_n will_v bear_v it_o clear_o imply_v that_o what_o ever_o the_o lord_n jesus_n suffer_v it_o be_v whole_o upon_o our_o account_n and_o in_o our_o stead_n what_o else_o mean_v those_o many_o emphatical_a expression_n in_o holy_a writ_n where_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v â—â—â—â—red_v die_v and_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o we_o he_o 3.18_o he_o 1_o pet._n 2.21_o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o suffâ—â—â—â—â—â—_n we_o say_v the_o apostle_n peter_n in_o one_o place_n and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n also_o have_v once_o suffer_v for_o sin_n the_o juâ—â—_n for_o the_o unjust_a but_o more_o emphatical_o our_o blessed_a lord_n himself_o make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o great_a end_n of_o his_o come_n into_o the_o world_n christi_fw-la world_n mat._n 20.28_o mark_v 10.45_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d particula_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quoties_fw-la personis_fw-la applicatur_fw-la significat_fw-la alterum_fw-la successisse_fw-la in_o alterius_fw-la locum_fw-la grotius_n de_fw-fr satisfact_n christi_fw-la that_o he_o may_v give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o where_o the_o particle_n for_o in_o the_o original_a be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v some_o time_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o the_o final_a cause_n imply_v that_o which_o be_v only_o do_v for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o another_o but_o its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o do_v always_o signify_v a_o commutation_n and_o subrogation_n a_o exchange_v of_o one_o for_o another_o and_o a_o substitute_n of_o one_o in_o the_o place_n of_o another_o clear_o imply_v that_o christ_n give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n in_o our_o room_n and_o stead_n the_o same_o thing_n do_v st._n paul_n assure_v we_o of_o loc._n of_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la propriè_fw-la pretium_fw-la quo_fw-la redimuntur_fw-la captavi_fw-la eamque_fw-la commutationem_fw-la quâ_fw-la capite_fw-la caput_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la redimitur_fw-la vitâ_fw-la hiperius_fw-la in_o loc._n where_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o christ_n give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o mean_v all_o not_o universal_o for_o then_o all_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o indefinite_o of_o what_o rank_n or_o degree_n soever_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o special_a emphasis_n not_o bare_o signify_v the_o price_n of_o redemption_n as_o some_o have_v render_v it_o but_o a_o counterprice_n when_o one_o do_v or_o undergo_v in_o the_o room_n of_o another_o that_o which_o he_o shall_v have_v undergo_v in_o his_o own_o person_n in_o which_o sense_n jesus_n christ_n be_v our_o counterprise_n give_v his_o own_o life_n for_o the_o save_n of_o we_o 587._o we_o fatemur_fw-la nos_fw-la christum_fw-la bono_fw-mi nostro_fw-la mortuum_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la bono_fw-mi fratrum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la mori_fw-la si_fw-la id_fw-la necessitas_fw-la requirat_fw-la debere_fw-la at_o verò_fw-la modus_fw-la quo_fw-la hoc_fw-la praestitum_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la &_o modus_fw-la quo_fw-la praestatur_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la long_o diversissimus_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la nos_fw-la hoc_fw-la praestamus_fw-la reatum_fw-la in_o nos_fw-la fratrum_fw-la derivando_fw-la aut_fw-la pro_fw-la ipso_fw-la irae_fw-la dei_fw-la satisfaciendo_fw-la quod_fw-la christus_fw-la fecit_fw-la maccov_n loc._n com._n cap._n 63._o pag._n 587._o and_o true_o the_o peculiarity_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o suffering_n do_v sufficient_o evince_v they_o to_o have_v be_v not_o only_o for_o our_o good_a as_o the_o socinian_n will_v have_v it_o but_o also_o in_o our_o room_n and_o stead_n christ_n die_v so_o for_o we_o as_o no_o man_n no_o prophet_n no_o apostle_n no_o martyr_n ever_o do_v or_o can_v do_v it_o be_v not_o bare_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o we_o in_o our_o suffering_n in_o which_o sense_n 2.10_o sense_n 2_o tim._n 2.10_o paul_n testify_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o endure_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o elect_v sake_n and_o many_o thousand_o martyr_n have_v die_v for_o we_o but_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o substitution_n as_o our_o surety_n christ_n willing_o suffer_v in_o our_o stead_n and_o redeem_v our_o life_n with_o his_o own_o death_n in_o which_o sense_n paul_n disclaim_v the_o arrogate_a of_o any_o such_o thing_n to_o himself_o with_o the_o great_a abhorrency_n and_o indignation_n where_o reprove_v the_o factiousness_n of_o the_o corinthian_n he_o ask_v they_o 1.13_o they_o 1_o cor._n 1.13_o be_v paul_n crucify_v for_o you_o this_o bless_a apostle_n st._n paul_n with_o all_o the_o holy_a martyr_n of_o christ_n they_o suffer_v no_o doubt_n for_o our_o good_a that_o we_o see_v they_o seal_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christianity_n with_o their_o dear_a blood_n may_v believe_v it_o to_o the_o
save_n of_o our_o 20.28_o our_o 1_o pet._n 1.18_o 19_o act_n 20.28_o soul_n but_o yet_o they_o be_v never_o say_v to_o give_v their_o soul_n a_o ransom_n for_o their_o brethren_n which_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n nor_o to_o purchase_v the_o church_n of_o god_n with_o their_o own_o blood_n which_o be_v plain_o affirm_v of_o christ_n to_o let_v we_o know_v that_o in_o his_o suffering_n and_o die_v for_o his_o people_n there_o be_v something_o peculiar_a unto_o he_o that_o can_v not_o possible_o be_v communicate_v to_o any_o other_o 386._o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a martyr_n epist_n ad_fw-la diogenet_n pag._n 386._o behold_v than_o a_o miracle_n of_o transcendent_a love_n oh_o sweet_a exchange_n oh_o unsearchable_a artifice_n oh_o benefit_n surpass_v all_o expectation_n that_o the_o iniquity_n of_o many_o shall_v be_v hide_v in_o one_o righteous_a person_n and_o that_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o christ_n shall_v make_v many_o unjust_a person_n righteous_a oh_o what_o manner_n of_o love_n be_v this_o where_o the_o unjust_a sin_n and_o the_o just_a be_v punish_v the_o guilty_a transgress_v and_o the_o guiltless_a be_v beat_v the_o impious_a offend_v and_o the_o pious_a be_v condemn_v what_o the_o evil_a deserve_v the_o good_a suffer_v what_o the_o servant_n perpetrate_v the_o lord_n pay_v and_o what_o man_n commit_v the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o undergo_v for_o our_o sake_n all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o godly_a it_o whole_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o shame_n of_o theit_n lord_n suffering_n and_o passion_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o godly_a it_o lie_v in_o the_o wound_n of_o their_o saviour_n by_o who_o suprà _fw-la who_o peccat_fw-la iniquus_fw-la &_o punitur_fw-la iustùs_fw-la delinquit_fw-la reus_fw-la &_o vapulat_fw-la innocens_fw-la offendit_fw-la impius_fw-la &_o damnatur_fw-la pius_fw-la quod_fw-la meretur_fw-la malus_fw-la patitur_fw-la bone_fw-la quod_fw-la perpetrat_fw-la servus_n exolvit_fw-la dominus_fw-la quod_fw-la committit_fw-la homo_fw-la sustinet_fw-la deus_fw-la aust_n medit._fw-la 67._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a martyr_n ubi_fw-la suprà _fw-la stripe_n they_o be_v heal_v jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o a_o bitter_a agony_n sweat_v clod_n of_o blood_n that_o a_o cold_a sweat_n in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n may_v not_o seize_v upon_o we_o he_o will_v wrestle_v with_o the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o in_o our_o last_o conflict_n with_o death_n our_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v we_o he_o will_v undergo_v most_o grievous_a anguish_n and_o have_v his_o soul_n exceed_v sorrowful_a unto_o death_n that_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v fill_v in_o heaven_n with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n he_o will_v begin_v his_o passion_n in_o the_o garden_n that_o he_o may_v expiate_v sin_n which_o be_v first_o commit_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o paradise_n he_o will_v be_v unjust_o condemn_v on_o earth_n that_o we_o be_v absolve_v in_o heaven_n may_v at_o length_n have_v admittance_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n he_o will_v have_v his_o face_n cover_v that_o the_o veil_n of_o sin_n which_o hinder_v we_o from_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o god_n in_o glory_n may_v be_v take_v away_o he_o walk_v in_o heaviness_n towards_o mount_n calvary_n bear_v the_o weight_n of_o his_o cross_n that_o he_o may_v remove_v the_o burden_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n not_o suffer_v we_o to_o lie_v under_o the_o stroke_n of_o god_n heavy_a displeasure_n for_o ever_o he_o cry_v out_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o 7._o of_o omnis_fw-la piorum_fw-la gloria_fw-la est_fw-la in_o dominicae_fw-la passionis_fw-la ignominia_fw-la omnis_fw-la piorum_fw-la requies_fw-la est_fw-la in_o vulneribus_fw-la salvatoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la gerhard_n medit._fw-la 6._o christus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la sargâ—â—â—neum_fw-la sudorem_fw-la fudit_fw-la ne_fw-la frigidissimus_fw-la in_o mortis_fw-la ago_o sudor_fw-la nos_fw-la opprimeret_fw-la luctari_fw-la voluit_fw-la cum_fw-la morte_fw-la ne_fw-la in_o ago_o mortis_fw-la deficeremus_fw-la anxieâ—atem_fw-la gravissimam_fw-la &_o tristitiam_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la sustinere_fw-la voluit_fw-la ut_fw-la aeternae_fw-la laetitiae_fw-la in_o caelis_fw-la participes_fw-la redderemur_fw-la in_o horto_fw-la fieri_fw-la voluit_fw-la passionis_fw-la initium_fw-la ut_fw-la expiaret_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o horto_fw-la paradisi_fw-la habuerat_fw-la principium_fw-la condemnatus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la absolveremur_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la fancy_n ipsius_fw-la tegitur_fw-la ut_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la removeret_fw-la velum_fw-la peccati_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la aspectum_fw-la dei_fw-la impedit_fw-la &_o damnabilem_fw-la ignorantiam_fw-la inducit_fw-la crucis_fw-la pondus_fw-la portavit_fw-la ut_fw-la onus_fw-la aeternae_fw-la poenae_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la submoveret_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la se_fw-la derelictum_fw-la clamavit_fw-la ut_fw-la aeternam_fw-la dei_fw-la 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cruore_fw-la sopiret_fw-la cyprian_a epist_n 9_o pag._n 26._o the_o like_a wonderful_a expression_n of_o unshrinking_a constancy_n in_o the_o martyr_n of_o his_o day_n dote_v st._n cyprian_n in_o a_o certain_a place_n afford_v we_o the_o torment_a say_v he_o stand_v strong_a than_o the_o tormentor_n the_o beat_a and_o butcher_v member_n overcome_v the_o hand_n they_o do_v beat_v and_o butcher_v they_o cruel_a stripe_n oft_o repeat_v long_o continue_v can_v not_o vanquish_v their_o impregnable_a faith_n no_o not_o although_o their_o bowel_n be_v tear_v out_o and_o not_o so_o much_o the_o member_n as_o the_o wound_n of_o god_n dear_a servant_n be_v torment_v their_o blood_n gush_v out_o which_o even_o quench_v the_o fire_n of_o persecution_n yea_o extinguish_v the_o flame_n of_o hell_n with_o a_o 496._o a_o nostri_fw-la autem_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-fr viris_fw-la traceam_fw-la pveri_fw-la &_o mulierculae_fw-la tortores_fw-la suos_fw-la taciti_fw-la vincunt_fw-la &_o exprimere_fw-la 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with_o undaunted_a resolution_n so_o that_o a_o man_n expect_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n will_v not_o fear_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n to_o die_v the_o death_n from_o such_o a_o one_o you_o may_v take_v his_o liberty_n his_o estate_n his_o life_n for_o christ_n but_o his_o courage_n and_o undaunted_a resolution_n to_o endure_v all_o hardship_n for_o christ_n you_o can_v never_o take_v from_o he_o so_o long_o as_o he_o know_v that_o the_o hot_a flame_n which_o ever_o martyr_n be_v burn_v in_o for_o christ_n sake_n be_v but_o like_o eliah_n fiery_a chariot_n wherein_o they_o ride_v in_o triumph_n unto_o heaven_n what_o be_v the_o fowler_n be_v snare_n to_o a_o bird_n soar_v a_o loft_n or_o a_o storm_n though_o never_o so_o great_a to_o a_o ship_n lie_v fafe_a at_o harbour_n so_o what_o be_v all_o danger_n and_o storm_n of_o persecution_n to_o god_n people_n soar_v aloft_o and_o by_o faith_n hide_v themselves_o in_o the_o sure_a harbour_n of_o bless_a immortality_n that_o they_o shall_v tremble_v at_o they_o doubtless_o if_o well_o consider_v the_o everlasting_a peace_n and_o glorious_a rest_n of_o such_o a_o haven_n of_o blessedness_n may_v well_o quiet_a our_o spirit_n and_o steel_v our_o heart_n with_o courage_n under_o every_o storm_n that_o befall_v we_o in_o our_o passage_n thither_o what_o need_v he_o fear_v a_o prison_n a_o dungeon_n a_o fiery_a trial_n or_o the_o face_n of_o a_o man_n that_o must_v die_v who_o see_v heaven_n open_a and_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n ready_a to_o be_v set_v upon_o his_o head_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o get_v free_a from_o a_o tremble_a heart_n from_o unruly_a passion_n from_o all_o slavish_a fear_n to_o have_v the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n abide_v in_o we_o and_o a_o eye_n continual_o fix_v upon_o heaven_n gloy_n this_o will_v make_v a_o man_n bold_a as_o a_o lion_n this_o will_v command_v a_o glorious_a calm_a out_o of_o every_o storm_n this_o will_v give_v the_o soul_n a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n from_o all_o frightful_a thought_n this_o like_o a_o strong_a 16.3_o strong_a isaiah_n 16.3_o man_n arm_v will_v keep_v the_o 59_o the_o quid_fw-la enim_fw-la gloriosius_fw-la quidve_fw-la faelicius_fw-la ulli_fw-la hominum_fw-la poterit_fw-la ex_fw-la divinâ_fw-la dignatione_fw-la contingere_fw-la quà m_fw-la inter_fw-la ipsos_fw-la carnifice_n interritum_fw-la confiteri_fw-la dominum_fw-la deum_fw-la quà m_fw-la ipsam_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la metuatur_fw-la moriendo_fw-la mortem_fw-la subegisse_fw-la quà m_fw-la per_fw-la ipsam_fw-la mortem_fw-la immortalitatem_fw-la consecutum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la quà m_fw-la omnibus_fw-la saevitiae_fw-la instrumentis_fw-la excarnificatum_fw-la &_o extortum_fw-la ipsis_fw-la tormentis_fw-la tormenta_fw-mi superasse_fw-la quà m_fw-la omnibus_fw-la dilaniati_fw-la corporis_fw-la doloribus_fw-la roboâ—e_fw-la amâ—ni_fw-la reluctatum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la quám_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la suum_fw-la proflaentem_fw-la non_fw-la horruisse_fw-la cyprian_a epist_n 26._o pag._n 59_o heart_n quiet_a and_o in_o perfect_a peace_n and_o as_o thoso_n noble_a confessor_n have_v it_o what_o great_a glory_n or_o happiness_n can_v god_n vouchsafe_v any_o man_n than_o to_o stand_v among_o our_o tormentor_n confess_v the_o lord_n god_n without_o any_o fear_n what_o great_a happiness_n than_o by_o die_v to_o vanquish_v death_n itself_o that_o king_n of_o terror_n to_o all_o the_o ungodly_a what_o great_a glory_n than_o by_o die_v the_o death_n to_o arrive_v at_o the_o peaceful_a harbour_n of_o life_n and_o bless_a immortality_n what_o great_a renown_n than_o for_o god_n people_n when_o torture_v and_o butcher_v by_o all_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n that_o hell_n itself_o can_v devise_v when_o behold_v their_o blood_n and_o their_o life_n gush_v out_o together_o not_o to_o have_v the_o least_o terror_n upon_o their_o spirit_n but_o to_o ascend_v triumph_v to_o glory_n and_o wondrous_o to_o go_v up_o into_o heaven_n like_o manaoh_n angel_n in_o a_o flame_n 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