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this_o three_o be_v here_o mean_v when_o he_o say_v moses_n be_v dead_a plato_n say_v of_o death_n that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lose_v and_o separate_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n two_o friend_n have_v long_o live_v together_o and_o now_o they_o must_v part_v and_o go_v several_a way_n the_o one_o to_o earth_n the_o other_o to_o heaven_n for_o we_o be_v not_o destroy_v by_o death_n but_o dissolve_v to_o be_v elsewhere_o place_v and_o this_o be_v clear_a in_o this_o history_n of_o moses_n death_n thou_o shall_v die_v say_v god_n and_o sleep_v with_o thy_o father_n deut._n 31.16_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v gather_v to_o thy_o people_n deut._n 32._o so_o that_o death_n be_v our_o sleep_n and_o restitution_n to_o that_o place_n from_o whence_o we_o descend_v for_o when_o the_o soul_n leave_v the_o body_n god_n then_o gather_v we_o as_o ripe_a corn_n into_o his_o barn_n and_o these_o consideration_n that_o by_o death_n we_o sleep_v with_o our_o father_n and_o be_v gather_v to_o the_o saint_n as_o they_o do_v prepare_v he_o so_o shall_v they_o satisfy_v we_o as_o carry_v in_o they_o secret_a reason_n and_o consolation_n against_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n so_o as_o now_o it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n that_o servus_n meus_fw-la and_o servus_n meus_fw-la moses_n shall_v die_v who_o thereby_o sleep_v and_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n just_a simeon_n look_v upon_o death_n and_o esteem_v it_o nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la quasi_fw-la necessitate_v teneretur_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vitâ_fw-la non_fw-la voluntate_fw-la indeed_o death_n seem_v not_o so_o to_o all_o but_o that_o be_v not_o death_n fault_n for_o mors_fw-la aut_fw-la suae_fw-la quietis_fw-la bono_fw-mi utitur_fw-la aut_fw-la malo_fw-la alieno_fw-la laborat_fw-la the_o reason_n be_v mors_fw-la mala_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la ubi_fw-la vita_fw-la mala_fw-la yea_o to_o such_o it_o be_v better_a to_o die_v than_o to_o live_v it_o may_v seem_v a_o paradox_n but_o it_o be_v 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resolvitur_fw-la quae_fw-la absolvitur_fw-la gaudet_fw-la quod_fw-la resolvitur_fw-la nihil_fw-la sentit_fw-la so_o that_o this_o be_v one_o comfort_n we_o have_v by_o the_o sleep_n of_o death_n we_o rest_v from_o sin_n we_o rest_v from_o sorrow_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o he_o that_o lie_v down_o to_o sleep_v make_v account_n to_o awake_v ut_fw-la cùm_fw-la dormientes_fw-la audimus_fw-la evigilaturos_fw-la minimè_fw-la desperemus_fw-la for_o as_o it_o be_v true_a that_o per_fw-la vitam_fw-la fit_a ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la transitus_fw-la so_o per_fw-la mortem_fw-la fit_a ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la reditus_fw-la then_o let_v we_o not_o be_v dismay_v with_o the_o mask_n and_o vizard_n of_o death_n but_o rather_o joy_n and_o comfort_v ourselves_o in_o so_o happy_a a_o passage_n unto_o life_n bona_fw-la vita_fw-la absoluto_fw-la certamine_fw-la that_o be_v the_o life_n we_o shall_v look_v after_o wherein_o the_o law_n of_o our_o member_n rebell_v no_o more_o against_o the_o law_n of_o our_o 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shall_v we_o do_v then_o to_o get_v s._n paul_n taste_n there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n and_o that_o be_v to_o keep_v s._n paul_n diet_n by_o accustom_v ourselves_o to_o die_v daily_o and_o by_o bear_v about_o in_o our_o body_n the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 2_o cor._n 4._o for_o then_o the_o life_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o our_o mortal_a flesh_n if_o thus_o we_o can_v frame_v ourselves_o to_o welcome_a death_n adeò_fw-la mors_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la timenda_fw-la ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la beneficio_fw-la nihil_fw-la anteponendum_fw-la so_o than_o it_o be_v well_o with_o moses_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o ever_o he_o be_v bear_v to_o die_v in_o such_o a_o case_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o the_o people_n who_o shall_v go_v in_o and_o out_o before_o they_o they_o be_v as_o sheep_n without_o a_o shepherd_n who_o shall_v gather_v they_o that_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o learn_v and_o fear_v and_o observe_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o 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