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this_o make_v the_o old_a ancient-bearer_n of_o valens_n the_o emperor_n and_o elder_a soldier_n of_o christ_n saint_n basil_n in_o his_o oration_n of_o he_o so_o much_o admire_v that_o signal_n martyr_n goelius_fw-la tell_v the_o rage_a and_o menace_v prince_n that_o he_o know_v his_o reward_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o his_o torment_n and_o when_o the_o emperor_n promise_v he_o very_o great_a matter_n to_o ask_v he_o smile_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o he_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o give_v he_o more_o worth_a than_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o a_o word_n this_o carry_v the_o heart_n of_o old_a simeon_n into_o such_o a_o holy_a ecstasy_n of_o religious_a delight_n that_o earth_n can_v hold_v he_o no_o long_o but_o he_o must_v needs_o as_o it_o be_v break_v prison_n and_o leap_v out_o of_o his_o old_a body_n into_o heaven_n o_o what_o a_o desire_n of_o departure_n to_o it_o do_v a_o true_a sight_n of_o this_o salvation_n kindle_v lord_n say_v he_o now_o let_v thou_o 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by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n must_v labour_v for_o it_o for_o as_o god_n will_v have_v the_o world_n cost_v himself_o six_o day_n labour_n though_o in_o one_o moment_n he_o can_v have_v finish_v it_o so_o he_o set_v we_o to_o task_n by_o his_o own_o example_n to_o our_o weekly_a stint_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v exod._n 20._o 9_o and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o a_o permission_n but_o as_o a_o precept_n as_o though_o god_n give_v we_o only_o leave_v &_o not_o charge_v to_o labour_v for_o he_o say_v not_o six_o day_n thou_o may_v labour_v but_o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v labour_v if_o our_o mouth_n will_v eat_v as_o solomon_n tell_v we_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o a_o man_n be_v for_o his_o mouth_n eccles_n 6._o 7._o our_o brow_n must_v sweat_v for_o it_o for_o as_o the_o heathen_a have_v a_o proverb_n among_o they_o dij_fw-la venaunt_n omne_fw-la laboribus_fw-la their_o god_n they_o say_v sell_v all_o for_o 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