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yea_o very_a hell_n shall_v be_v wood_n and_o rise_v up_o against_o us._n precious_a say_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o he_o call_v not_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n but_z y_z â—_o death_n of_z sayncte_v yea_o &_o that_o not_o popysh_a but_o god_n saint_n precious_a stian_n say_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n as_o for_o the_o wicked_a so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n they_o live_v more_o at_o their_o heart_n ease_n &_o have_v all_o thige_n more_o plenteous_o at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n concern_v temporal_a matter_n than_o the_o true_a christian_a man_n and_o faithful_a saint_n of_o god_n have_v in_o as_o much_o that_o as_o we_o read_v in_o diverse_a place_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o godly_a many_o time_n complain_v unto_o god_n of_o the_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o wicked_a &_o seem_v almoost_n to_o accuse_v god_n of_o un_fw-fr righteousness_n sing_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n prosper_v so_o well_o and_o have_v good_a luck_n in_o all_o thing_n &_o they_o again_o which_o moost_n entire_o favour_n god_n word_n &_o seek_v his_o glory_n be_v moo_v miserable_o oppress_v slander_v persecute_v viij_o empreson_v &_o ready_a to_o be_v slay_v at_o all_o hour_n for_o as_o y_fw-mi â—_o psalmograph_n say_v the_o ungodly_a have_v the_o overhande_o &_o the_o poor_a be_v burn_v the_o siner_n be_v praise_v in_o follow_v ix_o the_o lust_n of_o his_o heart_n &_o the_o wicked_a be_v blyss_v and_o make_v much_o of_o my_o foot_n be_v almoo_v go_v say_v
he_o in_o all_o his_o godly_a and_o virtuous_a enterpryse_n &_o also_o lead_v he_o into_o all_o truth_n &_o know_v ledge_n of_o god_n moost_n holy_a will_n to_o make_v a_o end_n come_v their_o life_n or_o come_v their_o death_n david_n be_v full_o determn_v to_o stycke_v by_o god_n word_n &_o viij_o to_o seek_v his_o glory_n above_o all_o thing_n yea_o and_o that_o not_o in_o corner_n and_o secret_a place_n but_o open_o that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v evident_o see_v that_o david_n be_v a_o earne_a setter_n forth_o and_o a_o unfeigned_a promotoure_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n be_v occasion_v also_o with_o david_n to_o honour_n worshyppe_n magnify_v laud_n and_o praise_n god_n with_o one_o mind_n and_o voice_n for_o evermore_o as_o christ_n v._n say_v let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorifye_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n to_o who_o wythe_v his_o only_o beget_v sâ—…nne_n our_o lord_n and_o omnisufficient_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o moo_v sweet_a confor_a tower_n be_v all_o honour_n praise_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ambrose_n ¶_o gyve_v the_o glory_n to_o god_n alone_o ¶_o the._n cxlu._n psalm_n i_o will_v magnifye_v the_o o_o god_n my_o king_n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o every_o day_n will_v i_o gyve_v thanks_n unto_o the_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o great_a be_v you_o â—_o lord_n and_o marvellous_a worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o his_o greatness_n one_o generation_n shall_v praise_v thy_o work_n unto_o another_o and_o declare_v thy_o power_n as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v be_v talk_v of_o thy_o worship_n thy_o glory_n thy_o praise_n and_o wondrous_a work_n so_o that_o man_n shall_v speak_v of_o the_o may_v of_o thy_o marvellous_a act_n &_o tell_v of_o thy_o greatness_n the_o memorial_n of_o thy_o abundant_a kyndenes_n shall_v be_v show_v and_o man_n shall_v sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a &_o merciful_a long_o suffer_v and_o of_o great_a goodness_n the_o lord_n be_v love_a to_o every_o man_n and_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n all_o thy_o work_n praise_v the_o o_o lord_n and_o all_o thy_o saynctesgyve_a thancke_n unto_o the._n they_o show_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o power_n that_o thy_o power_n thy_o glory_n and_o myghtynes_n of_o thy_o kyngdom_n may_v be_v know_v unto_o man_n thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n &_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v through_o out_o all_o age_n the_o lord_n upholdethe_v all_o such_o as_o shall_v fall_v and_o lift_v uppe_o all_o those_o that_o be_v down_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o the_o and_o thou_o gyve_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o fylle_v all_o thing_n lyve_n with_o plen_n teousnes_n the_o lord_n be_v ryghteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n &_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o they_o y_fw-fr â—_o call_v upon_o he_o yea_o all_o such_o as_o call_v upon_o he_o faithful_o he_o fulfyl_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o hear_v their_o cry_n and_o help_v they_o the_o lord_n preserve_v all_o them_z y_z â—_o love_n he_o but_o scatterethe_v abroad_o all_o the_o ungodly_a my_o mouth_n shalâ—…_n speak_v y_fw-fr â—_o praysâ—…_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v all_o flesh_n gyve_v thancke_n unto_o his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o praise_v the_o everla_a ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n in_o botulph_n lane_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o white_a bear_n by_o john_n mayler_n for_o john_n gough_n anno_fw-la dni_fw-la 1542._o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimendum_fw-la solum_fw-la per_fw-la septennâ—…m_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o here_o after_o be_v expound_v david_n excel_v all_o musician_n the_o fanta_n sie_fw-la of_o y_fw-es â—_o old_a poetes_n con_v cern_v their_o musician_n what_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o okes_n top_n signify_v pro._n rri_fw-la esa._n viij_o matth._n xxi_o what_o the_o daunâ—…ing_n of_o the_o beast_n signify_v luke_n i._o luke_n two_o a_o christian_a man_n joy_n &_o what_o it_o be_v ozâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d i._o cor._n xv_o heb_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d i_o joan._n v._n what_o the_o move_a of_o the_o mountain_n signify_v what_o the_o stond_n still_o of_o the_o swift_a flood_n signyfye_v what_o the_o fetching_n of_o soul_n out_o of_o hell_n mean_n psal._n xviii_o joan._n xi_o phil._n two_o note_v how_o many_o godly_a &_o goodly_a thing_n be_v entreat_v of_o in_o this_o psalm_n behold_v what_o david_n do_v notâ—…_n the_o great_a virtue_n of_o david_n harp_n i_o reg._n xuj_o the_o excellen_fw-ge cy_fw-fr of_o david_n song_n luke_n xxiiii_o ephe._n v._n the_o psalmody_n of_o david_n be_v 〈◊〉_d treasure_n house_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n agood_o lesson_n for_o all_o man_n of_o honour_n behold_v &_o follow_v why_o this_o psalm_n be_v call_v david_n harp_n psa._n xxxii_o psal._n cxiiâ—…_n phil._n two_o joan._n viij_o psal._n xviii_o jacob_n i._o set_a hand_n to_o it_o o_o you_o y_fw-mi â—_o be_v learn_v two_o cor._n iiii_o math._n ix_o luke_n x._o â—…ayth_n be_v y_fw-mi â—_o first_o string_n of_o david_n harp_n and_o y_fw-fr â—_o foundation_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o chri_fw-la sten_v religion_n rom._n xiiii_o â—…eb_fw-mi xâ—…_n three_o thin_a ge_n to_o be_v no_o ted_a antichrist_n turn_v the_o root_n of_o tree_n up_o ward_n rom._n xiiii_o heb._n xi_o mark_v well_o gâ—…n_n iii._n roma_fw-it v._o heb._n xi_o jaco._n two_o marc._n i_o ephe._n two_o mat_n iii._n xvii_o marc._n i_o xi_o two_o pet._n i_o joan._n three_o rom._n viij_o heb._n ix_o x._o psal._n cix_o rom._n x._o joan._n i._n gala._n iii._n rom._n viij_o gala._n iiii_o oze_n two_o roma_fw-it v._o roma_fw-it xiiii_o search_v the_o christmas_n banâ—…ket_n in_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la thyrd_o dish_n the_o pathewaye_n unto_o prayer_n in_o y_o e_o xuj_o chap._n and_o y_z e_z nosegaye_o in_o the_o second_o flower_n etc._n etc._n i'faith_o brin_o ge_v forth_o good_a wor_n ke_v gala._n v._n faith_n be_v y_z e_z cause_n of_o all_o goodness_n roma_fw-it x._o mark_v well_o behold_v the_o nature_n of_o true_a &_o christen_v faith_n math._n xiâ—…_n luke_n vi_fw-la act._n iiii_o math._n xâ—…vi_fw-la mar._n xiiii_o luke_n xxii_o joan._n xviii_o act._n iiii_o math._n xuj_o act._n v._o gene._n xxvi_o exo._n xv_o deu._n xi_o thirty_o actum_fw-la v._o note_n an_fw-mi admoni_fw-la tion_n for_o faith_n jaâ—…ob_n it_o galla._n v._o rulare_fw-la bishop_n or_o press_v father_n or_o mother_n master_n or_o master_n marry_v man_n marry_v woe_n man_n subject_a or_o servant_n a_o general_a admonition_fw-la for_o all_o estate_n beholdâ—…_n what_o 〈◊〉_d true_a fayâ—…_n workethâ—…_n christâ—…n_n â—…an_n rom_n viij_o psal._n â—…iii_fw-la act._n xxi_o persecution_n follow_v y_fw-fr â—_o confession_n of_o god_n word_n i_o cor._n i._n note_n gene._n iiii_o i_o joan._n iii._n the_o good_a &_o the_o evell_a can_v 〈◊〉_d agree_v note_v this_o well_o joan._n xiiii_o exo._n xuj_o and._n xvii_o math._n v._o luke_n xiii_o iiii_o esd._n i._n mat._n xxiii_o heb._n xi_o two_o pâ—…_n xxiiii_o 〈◊〉_d maâ—…_n seven_o exo_fw-la twelve_o joan._n i_o i._n petre._n two_o â—…say_v liii_o i_o joan._n three_o two_o cor._n five_o math._n xi_o luke_n seven_o joan._n viij_o x_o mat._n xvii_o mark_n xv_o luke_n â—…xii_fw-la joan._n ix_o mat_n ix_o twelve_o marc._n i_o phil._n two_o mark_n act._n iiii_o v._n xiii_o xiiii_o act._n twelve_o act._n seven_o ac._n xuj_o xvii_o martyr_n persecution_n make_v god_n word_n &_o the_o chyrch_n of_o christ_n to_o floryshe_v behold_v ☞_o we_o ought_v to_o reiose_fw-la in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n rom._n viij_o act._n xiiii_o luke_n xiiii_o math._n x._o luke_n vi_fw-la joan._n xiii_o xv_o joan._n xuj_o math._n v._n i_o pet._n iiii_o two_o tim._n two_o persecution_n be_v a_o token_n of_o god_n love_n towards_o us._n phil._n i._n math._n x._o marc._n viij_o luke_n ix_o and._n twelve_o two_o tim._n two_o what_o the_o occasion_n be_v y_o t_o david_n be_v so_o foretroubled_a the_o chief_a point_n of_o a_o mynstrel_n &_o of_o a_o sin_v ging_a man_n be_v to_o lie_v &_o flatter_v gala_n i._n math._n iii._n luke_n iii._n math._n xxiii_o act._n xxiii_o amen_o good_a lord_n two_o cor._n twelve_o what_o david_n traâ—…s_n signyfye_v i_o cor._n two_o math._n twelve_o lnke_v vi_fw-la jacob_n iii._n joan._n three_o joan._n viij_o the_o nature_n of_o flesh_n rom._n iii._n what_o we_o be_v of_o ouâ—…_n self_n gen._n vi_fw-la note_n gene._n iii._n search_v the_o news_n out_o of_o heaven_n psal._n â—…xv_o rom._n iii._n two_o cor._n three_o phil._n two_o joan._n vi_fw-la esay_n â—…iii_fw-la three_o jere._n xxxi_o joan._n xv_o math._n xuj_o joan._n vi_fw-la cant._n i._n how_o every_o
&_o the_o health_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n if_o y_o u_o do_v this_o than_o shall_v thou_o show_v thyself_o to_o be_v no_o vain_a man_n but_o faithful_a &_o true_a in_o thy_o profession_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v the_o contrary_n crake_v thou_o never_o so_o much_o of_o thy_o faith_n yet_o te_fw-la do_v it_o profyt_v the_o nothing_o at_o all_o but_o rather_o increase_v thy_o damnation_n sing_v thou_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n &_o dissembler_n both_o before_o god_n &_o man_n certes_o if_o thou_o have_v the_o true_a faith_n in_o the_o thou_o shall_v be_v so_o inflame_a w_n to_o viij_o the_o love_n of_o god_n &_o dispose_v unto_o all_o goodness_n that_o thou_o wylte_n not_o fear_v to_o say_v w_z t_o s._n paul_n who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shall_v trouble_n do_v it_o or_o anguysh_a or_o persecution_n or_o hunger_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o kill_v all_o y_o â—_o day_n long_o yâ—…_n we_o be_v count_v as_o sheep_n appoint_v to_o be_v slay_v nevertheless_o â—…iii_fw-la in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o overcome_v far_o re_fw-mi for_o his_o sake_n y_o it_o love_v we_o for_o i_o be_o sure_a y_z t_z neither_o death_n nor_o life_n neither_o aungel_n nor_o rule_n neither_o power_n no_o their_o thing_n present_a neither_o thing_n to_o come_v neither_o height_n nor_o low_a the_o nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesu_n our_o lord_n again_o he_o say_v i_o be_o not_o xxi_o only_o ready_a to_o be_v bind_v but_o also_o to_o dye_v for_o y_o e_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o mighty_a a_o thing_n be_v faith_n that_o it_o neither_o fear_v manacinge_n word_n cruel_a threat_n sharp_a look_n empreson_v fetter_n chene_n faggot_n tes_fw-fr fire_n nor_o what_o so_o ever_o tyranny_n all_o the_o tyrant_n of_o the_o world_n can_v invent_v it_o make_v y_o e_o parson_n who_o heart_n it_o occupi_v to_o be_v soâ—…_n flame_v &_o set_v on_o fire_n w_o t_o the_o love_n of_o god_n &_o the_o word_n desire_n of_o do_v his_o will_n wylte_n y_fw-mi u._fw-mi hear_v i_o if_o thou_o believe_v aright_o in_o god_n &_o workeste_n accord_v to_o thy_o faith_n confess_v christ_n &_o his_o word_n bold_o and_o unfayned_o before_o the_o world_n thou_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o find_v little_a favour_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o carnal_a &_o worldly_a man_n as_o thou_o shall_v easy_o perceive_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v ¶_o the_o three_o string_a but_o i_o be_v very_o sore_o trouble_v after_o that_o our_o mynstrel_n have_v make_v mention_n of_o faith_n &_o of_o spe_fw-mi king_n the_o word_n of_o god_n whereby_o be_v to_o be_v understande_v all_o good_a work_n that_o proceed_v &_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o faith_n he_o now_o syngethe_v of_o the_o cross_n &_o show_v that_o he_o be_v very_o sore_o trouble_v grevous_o threten_v uncharitable_o blaspheme_v evell_a report_v malicious_o persecute_v cru_fw-fr elly_n handle_v &_o suffer_v all_o kynde_n of_o torment_n for_o utter_a &_o declare_v y_o e_o word_n of_o god_n i_o beleve_v say_v he_o &_o therefore_o have_v i_o speak_v but_o i_o be_v very_o sore_o trouble_v here_o see_v we_o that_o as_o good_a work_n follow_v faith_n so_o do_v persecution_n follow_v the_o confession_n of_o god_n word_n for_o this_o cause_n do_v s._n paul_n call_v the_o gospel_n of_o i._n christ_n the_o word_n of_o the_o cross_n because_o it_o bring_v persecution_n trou_fw-fr ble_fw-fr blasphemy_n slander_n evell_a re_fw-mi port_n empresonment_n hunger_n thirst_n cold_a nakedness_n poverte_a loss_n of_o fren_fw-it des_fw-fr yea_o &_o at_o the_o last_o very_a death_n oftentimes_o to_o so_o many_o as_o cleave_v unto_o it_o valeaunt_o christ_n word_n &_o the_o cross_n be_v compagnions_n insepera_fw-la note_n ble_n as_o the_o shadow_n followethe_v the_o body_n so_o do_v the_o cross_n follow_v the_o word_n of_o christ._n and_o as_o fire_n &_o heat_n can_v not_o be_v separate_v 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