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peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n &c_n &c_n at_o length_n kneel_v down_o recite_v the_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n in_o latin_a into_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n and_o so_o holy_o end_v his_o life_n chap._n lxxvii_o tobias_n steffek_v a_o citizen_n of_o new_a prague_n i._o and_o this_o man_n for_o his_o wisdom_n be_v choose_v by_o the_o state_n into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o director_n a_o man_n of_o a_o quiet_a and_o compose_a temper_n and_o sincere_a in_o religion_n who_o spend_v almost_o all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n in_o silent_a sigh_n and_o tear_n 2._o before_o his_o execution_n he_o say_v i_o have_v receive_v many_o good_a thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o my_o life_n shall_v i_o not_o therefore_o receive_v this_o cup_n of_o affliction_n i_o embrace_v the_o will_n of_o god_n who_o by_o the_o ignominious_a death_n make_v i_o conformable_a to_o his_o son_n and_o by_o a_o narrow_a way_n bring_v i_o to_o a_o heavenly_a kingdom_n therefore_o i_o praise_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n because_o he_o have_v join_v i_o undeserved_o to_o these_o excellent_a man_n that_o i_o may_v receive_v with_o they_o a_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n when_o he_o be_v call_v to_o die_v he_o clap_v his_o hand_n and_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n with_o a_o sad_a countenance_n and_o weep_a eye_n my_o saviour_n be_v about_o to_o die_v say_v father_n not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v shall_v i_o therefore_o who_o be_o but_o a_o worm_n you_o dust_n and_o a_o shadow_n contradict_v his_o will_n be_v it_o far_o from_o i_o yea_o i_o come_v willing_o my_o god_n only_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o purge_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n that_o no_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n may_v adhere_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v appear_v pure_a in_o thy_o sight_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n see_v he_o so_o sad_a do_v comfort_v he_o with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n who_o answer_v yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v all_o tear_n from_o my_o eye_n sigh_n grief_n and_o mourning_n shall_v cease_v be_v exchange_v for_o everlasting_a joy_n so_o he_o lift_v up_o himself_o full_a of_o sigh_n and_o yet_o full_a of_o hope_n among_o which_o perpetual_o pray_v he_o render_v his_o spirit_n to_o god_n chap._n lxxiiii_o john_n jessenius_n a_o doctor_n of_o physic_n i._o he_o be_v a_o hungarian_a by_o birth_n a_o nobleman_n and_o famous_a for_o his_o learning_n over_o all_o europe_n he_o be_v make_v governor_n of_o the_o university_n of_o prague_n he_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o a_o embassy_n from_o the_o state_n in_o the_o year_n 1618._o to_o the_o hungarian_n which_o when_o he_o have_v faithful_o perform_v be_v take_v in_o his_o return_n and_o bring_v to_o vienna_n he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n by_o mathias_n the_o emperor_n by_o the_o exchange_n of_o a_o certain_a italian_a take_v by_o the_o state_n but_o ferdinand_n be_v possess_v of_o prague_n give_v order_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o keep_v with_o the_o rest_n who_o bloody_a mind_n towards_o the_o protestant_n and_o chief_o towards_o himself_o when_o he_o know_v he_o expect_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o happen_v 2._o he_o relate_v to_o his_o friend_n that_o be_v to_o return_v from_o vienna_n to_o prague_n he_o write_v on_o the_o prison_n wall_n the_o letter_n i._n m._n m._n m._n m._n which_o when_o after_o his_o departure_n many_o read_v and_o can_v not_o understand_v ferdinand_n at_o length_n enter_v do_v thus_o interpret_v they_o imperator_fw-la mathias_n mensae_fw-la martio_n morietur_fw-la the_o emperor_n mathias_n shall_v die_v in_o the_o month_n of_o march._n and_o take_v a_o piece_n of_o chalk_n write_v also_o a_o prophecy_n jessenius_n mentiris_fw-la mala_fw-la morte_fw-la morieris_fw-la jessenius_n thou_o lie_v thou_o shall_v die_v a_o evil_a death_n jessenius_n remember_v these_o thing_n add_v as_o i_o do_v not_o lie_v for_o mathias_n decease_v the_o same_o month_n so_o without_o doubt_n ferdinand_n will_v do_v his_o endeavour_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v say_v he_o be_v a_o false_a prophet_n as_o it_o after_o be_v effect_v 3._o have_v hear_v his_o heavy_a sentence_n he_o say_v you_o use_v we_o too_o cruel_o and_o disgraceful_o but_o know_v that_o some_o will_v not_o be_v want_v who_o shall_v bury_v our_o head_n which_o you_o ignominious_o expose_v for_o a_o spectacle_n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o year_n 1631._o when_o after_o gustavus_n his_o victory_n at_o leipsick_a the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n enter_v bohemia_n with_o his_o army_n take_v prague_n the_o martyr_n head_n be_v take_v from_o the_o tower_n on_o the_o bridge_n by_o the_o count_n of_o thurne_n with_o the_o elector_n leave_v and_o be_v in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n bring_v into_o the_o church_n ad_fw-la laetum_fw-la curium_n with_o great_a concourse_n of_o nobility_n people_n and_o minister_n return_v from_o banishment_n and_o after_o a_o sermon_n in_o commemoration_n of_o the_o martyr_n they_o 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number_n of_o good_a work_n here_o so_o they_o see_v themselves_o deride_v go_v away_o 5._o be_v bring_v upon_o the_o scaffold_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o judge_n but_o scarce_o hear_v for_o the_o noise_n of_o trumpet_n and_o drum_n he_o say_v in_o vain_a do_v ferdinand_n establish_v his_o kingdom_n by_o tyranny_n frederick_n shall_v yet_o reign_v when_o the_o hangman_n come_v and_o require_v his_o tongue_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o he_o ready_o put_v it_o out_o although_o he_o do_v before_o confess_v that_o it_o grieve_v he_o very_o much_o to_o be_v so_o disgraceful_o deprive_v of_o that_o tongue_n wherewith_o he_o have_v plead_v with_o applause_n before_o emperor_n king_n and_o prince_n but_o this_o base_a rent_n will_v be_v no_o hindrance_n to_o his_o resurrection_n he_o fall_v upon_o his_o knee_n and_o call_v upon_o god_n after_o a_o stutter_v manner_n be_v behead_v which_o be_v lay_v by_o to_o be_v set_v up_o with_o other_o head_n and_o the_o body_n be_v thrust_v into_o a_o sack_n and_o after_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o rest_n be_v finish_v quarter_v under_o the_o gallow_n without_o the_o wall_n and_o hang_v upon_o four_o stake_n chap._n 75._o christopher_n khobe_a a_o citizen_n of_o little_a prague_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o heroic_a mind_n and_o elder_a than_o the_o other_o citizen_n he_o discourse_v pious_o of_o many_o thing_n which_o be_v help_n to_o constancy_n among_o other_o thing_n he_o exhort_v they_o to_o consider_v how_o glorious_a be_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n also_o of_o hus_n and_o jerome_n and_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o because_o they_o lay_v down_o their_o life_n willing_o for_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n christ_n why_o therefore_o shall_v they_o envy_v themselves_o when_o god_n will_v have_v they_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o this_o most_o holy_a company_n he_o cite_v the_o word_n of_o ignatius_n i_o be_o the_o corn_n of_o god_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v ground_n with_o the_o tooth_n of_o beast_n we_o 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be_v none_o to_o help_v out_o of_o the_o 2_o king_n 14_o 26._o i_o will_v bind_v up_o thy_o wound_n and_o heal_v thy_o stripe_n and_o will_v not_o take_v away_o my_o chastisement_n till_o i_o have_v heal_v thou_o then_o he_o continue_v in_o the_o apostrophe_n which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o song_n lift_v up_o thyself_o thou_o believe_v soul_n who_o be_v cast_v down_o with_o a_o sense_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o misery_n he_o be_v faithful_a that_o have_v promise_v who_o have_v partly_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n have_v send_v a_o physician_n to_o thou_o viz._n his_o son_n who_o have_v by_o his_o own_o blood_n provide_v a_o plaster_n for_o thy_o sore_n he_o will_v restore_v thou_o to_o the_o full_a when_o he_o shall_v raise_v thou_o up_o and_o glorify_v thou_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v all_o sign_n of_o a_o soul_n wrestle_v with_o despair_n though_o not_o as_o yet_o despair_v 4._o but_o although_o he_o have_v perhaps_o cast_v himself_o down_o for_o a_o fear_n of_o great_a evil_n or_o with_o a_o hope_n to_o escape_v a_o resolution_n to_o die_v yet_o the_o glory_n of_o martyrdom_n do_v not_o perish_v with_o they_o who_o as_o long_o as_o it_o be_v christ_n cause_n fear_v the_o enemy_n fury_n do_v themselves_o anticipate_v death_n which_o may_v be_v make_v probable_a to_o the_o papist_n themselves_z by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o father_n to_o who_o they_o in_o other_o case_n attribute_v much_o let_v they_o look_v upon_o ambrose_n in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o virgin_n relate_v such_o a_o thing_n of_o the_o virgin_n pelagia_n &_o also_o praise_v the_o deed_n let_v they_o resort_v to_o augustin_n although_o he_o answer_v more_o doubtful_o of_o the_o like_a business_n but_o something_o may_v be_v have_v out_o of_o eusebius_n to_o cause_v a_o mild_a opinion_n who_o in_o the_o 8._o book_n 12._o ch_z write_v thus_o what_o need_v we_o revive_v the_o memory_n of_o those_o who_o be_v burn_v at_o antioch_n with_o hot_a coal_n not_o to_o death_n but_o to_o lengthen_v out_o the_o 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