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god_n have_v his_o house_n and_o his_o hearth_n there_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v one_o of_o their_o fellow_n citizen_n and_o a_o town_n dweller_n among_o they_o but_o their_o abomination_n make_v he_o to_o abandon_v that_o place_n ezechiel_n see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n how_o it_o go_v by_o degree_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n stay_v one_o while_n here_o &_o another_o while_n there_o rest_v itself_o now_o against_o this_o pillar_n now_o that_o till_o at_o last_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v clean_o go_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n their_o abomination_n do_v as_o it_o be_v drive_v he_o out_o by_o head_n and_o shoulder_n &_o shoove_v he_o forth_o by_o little_a and_o little_a 8.6_o the_o great_a abomination_n that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n commit_v here_o cause_v i_o to_o depart_v from_o my_o sanctuary_n josephus_n in_o
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what_o be_v especial_o commend_v 407_o covetousness_n and_o mercy_n how_o they_o differ_v 439_o never_o satisfy_v 441_o nought_o in_o a_o magistrate_n ibid._n worse_o in_o a_o minister_n 448_o 457_o 489_o courtesy_n the_o receipt_n of_o a_o courtesy_n be_v the_o engage_v of_o our_o liberty_n 226_o a_o good_a turn_n be_v a_o strong_a fetter_n 253_o courteous_a behaviour_n the_o great_a gain_n 445_o court_n courtier_n the_o court_n of_o prince_n like_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n 162_o the_o life_n of_o a_o courtier_n be_v whole_o upon_o hope_n ibid._n crosse._n heaven_n key_n 623_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_a a_o injury_n to_o nature_n 644_o cruelty_n see_v vnmercifulnesse_n curiosity_n dangerous_a in_o divine_a matter_n 125_o as_o also_o in_o search_v into_o other_o man_n life_n 477_o curiosity_n and_o temperance_n be_v still_o at_o variance_n within_o us._n 521_o d_o death_n the_o glorious_a change_n whereunto_o it_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 242_o no_o great_a dishonour_n than_o to_o die_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o base_a enemy_n 74_o natural_a to_o shun_v death_n and_o to_o seek_v life_n 219_o christ_n willingness_n to_o die_v ibid._n christ_n death_n to_o be_v consider_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n etc._n etc._n 222_o etc._n etc._n as_o a_o man_n life_n be_v so_o be_v his_o death_n 243_o why_o call_v a_o change_n 247_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v against_o sudden_a death_n 331_o 492_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a full_a of_o terror_n 332_o the_o death_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v the_o weaken_n of_o the_o place_n in_o which_o they_o die_v 426_o little_a regard_v or_o remember_v 489_o the_o remembrance_n of_o it_o afford_v two_o benefit_n it_o be_v incident_a to_o all_o 490_o etc._n etc._n the_o live_a more_o to_o be_v pity_v than_o the_o dead_a 494_o death_n a_o large_a draught_n but_o christ_n swallow_v it_o down_o 499_o why_o term_v a_o sleep_n 509_o etc._n etc._n christ_n death_n how_o different_a from_o we_o 510._o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o true_a death_n that_o of_o the_o body_n only_o a_o shadow_n 512_o why_o the_o heathen_a erect_a pyramid_n over_o their_o dead_a 514_o christ_n death_n the_o devil_n worst_a torment_n 528_o 549_o why_o christ_n desire_v to_o die_v flee_v to_o avoid_v death_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n christ_n death_n do_v alter_v the_o nature_n of_o thing_n 645_o the_o devil_n never_o more_o delude_v than_o by_o christ_n death_n 646_o preparation_n against_o death_n necessary_a 597_o devil_n he_o lay_v upon_o man_n three_o burden_n 17._o his_o description_n 71._o his_o trade_n be_v whole_o to_o do_v evil_a 80_o why_o he_o appear_v to_o eve_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o serpent_n 81_o his_o subtlety_n 82_o a_o great_a provoker_n to_o gluttony_n and_o why_o ibid._n his_o malice_n oftentimes_o outrun_v his_o wit._n 85_o he_o be_v
sinner_n 512_o he_o savour_v ill_a to_o all_o but_o god_n 514_o fierce_a in_o his_o appetite_n and_o desire_n 546_o god_n will_v have_v none_o despair_v 574_o compare_v unto_o swine_n 278_o slander_n see_v reproach_n soldier_n only_o honourable_a when_o religious_a 25_o sorrow_n of_o two_o sort_n 20_o a_o sharp_a sword_n 167_o if_o deep_a dumb_a 580_o soul_n why_o knit_v and_o link_v to_o a_o body_n of_o earth_n 4_o her_o faculty_n 49_o to_o heal_v the_o soul_n we_o must_v wound_v the_o body_n 377_o two_o thing_n cause_v a_o fever_n in_o the_o soul_n ibid._n the_o great_a reckon_n which_o god_n make_v of_o a_o soul_n 403_o noble_a when_o it_o serve_v god_n 507_o god_n only_o can_v satisfy_v it_o 508_o man_n careless_a of_o nothing_o more_o than_o of_o this_o 512_o a_o threefold_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n 513_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o just_a wherein_o differ_v from_o that_o of_o a_o sinner_n 531_o partiality_n of_o judgement_n in_o thing_n spiritual_a the_o bane_n of_o the_o soul_n 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great_a torment_n than_o hunger_n 398_o spiritual_a thirst_n never_o satisfy_v 405_o thought_n the_o quality_n and_o variety_n of_o man_n thought_n 601_o thresh_v to_o thresh_v in_o scripture_n be_v to_o rule_v with_o tyranny_n 307_o time_n how_o redeem_v 354_o torment_n hell_n torment_v everlasting_a 171_o tongue_n it_o must_v go_v with_o the_o heart_n 60_o a_o good_a and_o a_o evil_a tongue_n 290_o no_o scourge_n to_o the_o evil_a one_o 296_o trading_n the_o best_a ever_o with_o god_n 146_o tradition_n how_o far_o forth_o to_o be_v regard_v 365_o their_o variety_n ibid._n the_o church_n perdition_n 366_o tribulation_n more_o profitable_a for_o we_o than_o prosperity_n 376_o god_n eye_n be_v always_o upon_o the_o tribulation_n of_o his_o child_n 478_o the_o preseruative_n of_o virtue_n 506_o the_o best_a reward_n that_o god_n can_v give_v his_o follower_n ibid._n triumph_n christ_n triumph_n wherein_o differ_v from_o those_o of_o men._n 647_o trust._n the_o sure_a tie_n 257_o truth_n seldom_o welcombe_n unto_o any_o 328_o 528_o can_v never_o be_v suppress_v 535_o hardly_o hear_v in_o prince_n court_n 610_o tyrant_n ever_o their_o own_o torturer_n 299_o their_o ferae_fw-la the_o mother_n of_o their_o fury·_n 100_o five_o vainglory_n ever_o to_o be_v avoid_v 379_o 553_o victory_n temporal_a victory_n get_v by_o fight_v spiritual_a by_o fly_v 76_o vice_n hard_o to_o be_v remove_v 24_o ever_o afraid_a of_o virtue_n 111_o never_o want_v agent_n 541_o vine_n the_o vine_n of_o the_o faithful_a spring_n out_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n 251_o every_o man_n soul_n be_v a_o vine_n to_o himself_o and_o he_o must_v dress_v it_o 254_o of_o all_o plant_n it_o most_o resemble_v man_n 255_o the_o spouse_n compare_v to_o the_o vine_n and_o why_o ibid._n vineyard_n the_o cost_n which_o christ_n be_v at_o with_o he_o 250_o god_n vineyard_n must_v not_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o garden_n 254_o virgin_n the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v not_o to_o be_v too_o much_o honour_v of_o any_o 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foolishness_n 590_o widow_n what_o quality_n of_o life_n be_v require_v in_o a_o widow_n 493_o will._n nothing_o so_o perverse_a as_o man_n will_n 118_o 505_o it_o be_v his_o own_o overthrow_n 119_o 469_o christ_n great_a labour_n be_v to_o correct_v it_o 120_o it_o concurre_v not_o with_o grace_n in_o our_o uprising_n 173_o wine_n not_o allow_v the_o israelite_n till_o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o why_o 83_o winepress_n what_o it_o signify_v in_o holy_a writ_n 250_o wisdom_n see_v learning_n despise_a of_o none_o but_o fool_n 462_o a_o wise_a man_n how_o profitable_a and_o whereunto_o resemble_v 463_o true_a wisdom_n ever_o accompany_v with_o humility_n 468_o god_n word_n the_o true_a 469_o wisdom_n and_o power_n not_o to_o be_v sever_v in_o a_o prince_n 473_o no_o policy_n prevailent_a against_o god_n wisdom_n 539_o 588_o witness_n three_o condition_n require_v in_o every_o witness_n 522_o etc._n etc._n wife_n must_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o husband_n 408_o etc._n etc._n woman_n the_o hieroglyphic_a of_o weakness_n 573_o though_o devout_a yet_o dangerous_a to_o converse_v with_o 62_o 411_o wanton_a woman_n subject_a to_o two_o great_a misery_n 396_o two_o bait_n at_o which_o they_o usual_o bite_v 402_o their_o incontinency_n 409_o man_n disrespect_n a_o frequent_a occasion_n of_o their_o fall_n 417_o work_n if_o good_a wish_n be_v good_a work_n the_o wicked_a will_v soon_o be_v save_v 400_o we_o must_v work_v while_o we_o may_v 483_o work_n outspeake_v word_n 501_o word_n god_n word_n man_n best_a sustenance_n 87_o effectual_a by_o whosoever_o it_o be_v utter_v 209_o 211_o compare_v to_o a_o lookingglass_n 464_o the_o true_a wisdom_n 469_o the_o majesty_n and_o efficacy_n of_o it_o 470_o 547_o how_o to_o be_v hear_v 530_o the_o same_o word_n out_o of_o diverse_a mouth_n may_v be_v diverse_o relish_v 596_o world_n worldling_n most_o condemn_v of_o the_o world_n 18_o nothing_o in_o it_o but_o disorder_n 39_o 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ourselves_o 2._o cor._n 2._o philip._n â—_o ezech._n 9_o john_n 11.35_o zach._n 1â—_n 10_o eccl._n 22._o eccl._n 38._o god_n mercy_n the_o spring_n from_o whence_o all_o his_o blessing_n flow_v prou_z 31._o sin_n be_v death_n itself_o the_o character_n of_o a_o young_a man_n the_o raise_n of_o lazarus_n christ_n great_a miracle_n psal._n 107._o â—0_n 1._o cor._n 15.54_o death_n be_v a_o large_a draught_n but_o christ_n swallow_v it_o down_o 3._o reg._n 1â—_n mat._n 6.7_o god_n regard_v not_o the_o length_n of_o our_o prayer_n but_o their_o strength_n exod._n 4._o psal._n 137._o work_n outspeak_v word_n cant._n 4._o â—_o 3_o reg._n 1â—_n belove_a a_o name_n of_o great_a pre-eminence_n god_n favour_n seldom_o come_v single_a 4._o reg._n 20.3_o the_o righteous_a ever_o mind_n full_a of_o god_n service_n forgetful_a of_o their_o mat._n 25._o injury_n do_v to_o god_n more_o grievous_a to_o the_o righteous_a than_o if_o do_v to_o themselves_o psal._n 39_o no_o love_n where_o no_o relief_n 4._o reg._n 1._o osee_n 4.12_o ezech._n 21.21_o 4._o reg._n 19_o psal._n 37.5_o his_o will_n must_v be_v we_o the_o perverseness_n of_o man_n will_n isaiah_n 58.3_o the_o best_a reward_n that_o god_n can_v give_v his_o follower_n man_n misery_n the_o blazon_n of_o god_n majesty_n job._n 6.2.3_o job._n 1._o nothing_o more_o proper_o we_o than_o virtue_n in_o all_o humane_a good_n the_o creture_n have_v the_o start_n of_o man_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n condition_n towards_o penitent_n express_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o he_o never_o remember_v their_o sin_n isaiah_n 38.17_o second_o he_o never_o forget_v our_o service_n mat._n 26._o 2._o reg._n 8.16_o gen._n 31.13_o malach._n 3.16_o death_n whither_o temporal_a or_o spiritual_a call_v a_o sleep_n &_o that_o fit_o job._n 33._o jud._n 3._o gen._n 20._o luk._n 12._o 1._o reg._n 2.6_o christ_n passion_n differ_v from_o we_o sin_n discoa_v a_o man_n from_o god_n psal._n 1.6_o reason_n why_o christ_n weep_v jer._n 9.17.18_o ibid._n 21._o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o true_a death_n that_o of_o the_o body_n but_o a_o shadow_n man_n careless_a of_o nothing_o more_o than_o of_o their_o soul_n dead_a lazarus_n the_o emblem_n of_o a_o sinner_n old_a sin_n like_o old_a sore_n hardly_o cure_v a_o threefold_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n amos_n 11._o god_n love_v see_v by_o the_o delay_n he_o use_v in_o his_o punish_n genes_n 1â—_n job._n 7._o why_o the_o heathen_a erect_a pyramid_n over_o their_o decease_a psal._n 29._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o lazarus_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n &_o our_o saviour_n occasion_n to_o sin_n must_v be_v avoid_v why_o god_n appear_v to_o moses_n in_o a_o bush._n god_n judgement_n every_o way_n complete_a 1._o reg._n 16._o christ_n why_o call_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o joâ—n_n 1.5_o 1._o tim._n 6.16_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o light_n gen._n 3._o baruc_fw-la 3.34_o the_o reason_n why_o some_o hate_n and_o shun_v it_o john_n 6._o job._n 29._o job._n 7._o in_o 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