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A07163 The sycke mans salue VVherin the faithfull christians may learne both how to behaue them selues paciently and thankefully, in the tyme of sickenes, and also vertuously to dispose their temporall goodes, and finally to prepare them selues gladly and godly to die. Made and newly recognised by Maister Tho. Becon. 1561. Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567. 1561 (1561) STC 1757; ESTC S114654 179,042 552

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of_o god_n and_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n shall_v not_o touch_v they_o in_o y_fw-fr e_o sight_n of_o the_o unwyse_a they_o appear_v to_o die_v but_o they_o be_v in_o peace_n let_v we_o not_o therefore_o fear_v death_n to_o the_o infidele_n and_o unfaithful_a man_n death_n be_v both_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a but_o to_o a_o faithful_a man_n it_o be_v both_o pleasant_a and_o amiable_a therefore_o neighbour_n epaphroditus_n as_o you_o have_v hitherto_o in_o all_o your_o word_n show_v yourself_o a_o faithful_a man_n and_o well_o content_v to_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o likewise_o practise_v y_fw-fr e_o same_o now_o in_o your_o work_n if_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n be_v through_o this_o sickness_n to_o call_v you_o out_o of_o this_o val●_n of_o misery_n stryve_v not_o against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o submit_v yourself_o to_o god_n holy_a work_n &_o doubt_v nothing_o but_o it_o be_v to_o your_o great_a commodity_n and_o singular_a profit_n for_o all_o thing_n 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death_n unto_o life_n again_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o vi_fw-la he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n i_o be_o that_o live_a bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n if_o any_o man_n eat_v of_o this_o bread_n he_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o viij_o item_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o if_o a_o man_n keep_v my_o say_n he_o shall_v never_o taste_v death_n all_o so_o in_o a_o other_o place_n i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n &_o life_n he_o that_o beleve_v in_o i_o although_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v xi_o and_o every_o one_o that_o live_v &_o beleve_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o die_v epa._n death_n be_v painful_a phi._n who_o will_v not_o be_v content_a to_o suffer_v a_o little_a and_o short_a pain_n that_o he_o may_v for_o ever_o after_o enjoy_v continual_a quietness_n and_o everlasting_a rest_n viij_o nothing_o be_v get_v without_o pain_n and_o travail_n no_o man_n be_v crown_v except_o he_o strive_v lawful_o the_o 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&_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n unto_o you_o while_o you_o look_v not_o on_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o on_o y_z e_z thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o y_o e_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a if_o you_o consider_v the_o great_a &_o intolerable_a pain_n that_o many_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n have_v suffer_v on_o their_o body_n for_o christ_n sake_n it_o shall_v the_o les_fw-fr greve_v you_o to_o bear_v this_o your_o sickness_n yea_o death_n and_o the_o pain_n thereof_o the_o prophet_n esaye_n for_o the_o hope_n of_o everlasting_a life_n suffer_v his_o body_n to_o be_v cut_v a_o sunder_o with_o the_o see_v of_o wood_n jeremy_n be_v stone_v unto_o death_n amos_n after_o many_o grevous_a torment_n be_v thrust_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o head_n with_o a_o great_a nail_n of_o iron_n and_o so_o short_o after_o die_v john_n baptist_n be_v cast_v into_o prison_n xiiii_o &_o behead_v james_n the_o brother_n of_o john_n be_v slay_v with_o the_o 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more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n ▪_o cry_v with_o the_o publican_n and_o say_v xviii_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n cry_v with_o the_o leper_n and_o say_v seven_o o_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o make_v i_o clean_o cry_v with_o the_o blind_a man_n and_o say_v x._o o_o jesu_n the_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o xv_o cry_v with_o the_o woman_n of_o canane_n and_o say●_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o lord_n thou●●ne_v of_o david_n my_o daughter_n be_v grevous_o vex_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o devil_n u●●●_n cry_v with_o the_o centurion_n &_o say_v i_o be_o not_o worthy_a that_o thou_o shall_v entre_fw-fr under_o my_o rofe_n but_o speak_v the_o word_n only_o and_o my_o son_n be_v hele_v but_o unto_o this_o your_o hearty_a repentance_n &_o humble_a confession_n of_o your_o sin_n you_o must_v put_v mighty_a &_o strong_a faith_n beleve_v y_o t_o god_n y_fw-fr e_o father_n for_o his_o promise_n sake_n make_v unto_o all_o penitent_a sinner_n 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