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unto_o thou_o will_v also_o show_v this_o favour_n to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o nigh_o kindred_n that_o be_v between_o the_o soul_n and_o they_o it_o be_v our_o lord_n pleasure_n also_o that_o he_o that_o have_v holpen_v to_o bear_v the_o burden_n soul_n note_v here_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o saint_n body_n shall_v as_o well_o be_v glorify_v in_o heaven_n as_o their_o soul_n shall_v likewise_o be_v partaker_n in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o that_o like_a as_o the_o soul_n by_o conform_v itself_o in_o this_o life_n unto_o the_o will_n of_o god_n come_v afterwards_o to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n even_o so_o the_o body_n which_o contrary_a to_o his_o nature_n be_v conformable_a and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o will_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v also_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o same_o soul_n and_o thus_o shall_v the_o just_a be_v glorious_a both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v 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desire_v and_o to_o be_v purchase_v with_o a_o thowsande_n live_v if_o we_o have_v so_o many_o to_o geve_v for_o the_o same_o of_o the_o fyfte_a joy_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o everlasting_a continuance_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o felicity_n of_o the_o the_o saint_n §_o v._o but_o now_o let_v we_o see_v for_o how_o long_o time_n this_o great_a glory_n and_o felicity_n be_v to_o be_v enjoy_v this_o be_v a_o point_n that_o be_v able_a alone_o to_o cause_v we_o even_o to_o cry_v out_o and_o desire_v that_o all_o manner_n of_o tribulation_n affliction_n pain_n and_o labour_n may_v rain_v and_o pour_v down_o upon_o we_o as_o thick_a as_o hail_v so_o that_o we_o may_v serve_v and_o please_v almighty_a god_n in_o this_o transitory_a life_n who_o be_v to_o bestow_v so_o great_a and_o inestimable_a benefit_n upon_o we_o in_o the_o everlasting_a life_n to_o come_v this_o reward_n of_o so_o great_a glory_n and_o felicity_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v endure_v so_o many_o thowsande_n year_n as_o be_v star_n in_o the_o firmament_n yea_o and_o a_o great_a deal_n long_o it_o shall_v endure_v so_o many_o hundred_o thowsande_n million_o of_o year_n as_o have_v fall_v drop_n of_o water_n upon_o the_o earth_n yea_o and_o a_o great_a deal_n long_o yea_o to_o conclude_v it_o shall_v endure_v so_o long_o as_o almighty_a god_n himself_o shall_v endure_v which_o shall_v be_v everlastingelie_o world_n without_o end_n 145._o psal_n 145._o for_o it_o be_v write_v thus_o our_o lord_n shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n 144._o psal_n 144._o thy_o reign_n be_v the_o reign_n of_o all_o world_n and_o thy_o dominion_n endurethe_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n wherefore_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o by_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v deprive_v of_o this_o supreme_a glory_n and_o felicity_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n that_o have_v vowchsaff_v to_o create_v i_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n and_o to_o make_v i_o capable_a of_o thyself_o fill_v this_o heart_n of_o i_o which_o thou_o have_v create_v with_o thyself_o since_o thou_o have_v create_v it_o for_o thyself_o 141._o psal_n 141._o let_v my_o portion_n o_o my_o almighty_a god_n be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o geve_v i_o not_o in_o this_o transitory_a life_n either_o rest_n or_o riches_n but_o reserve_v all_o in_o store_n for_o i_o for_o the_o everlasting_a life_n to_o come_v 32.6_o num._n 32.6_o i_o desire_v not_o to_o inherit_v with_o the_o child_n of_o reuben_n in_o the_o land_n of_o galaad_n and_o to_o lose_v my_o right_n and_o title_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n 26._o psalm_n 26._o one_o thing_n only_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o demand_v of_o thou_o and_o this_o will_v i_o always_o require_v that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n sondaie_n night_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o almighty_a god._n 〈…〉_o this_o day_n when_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o prepare_v thyself_o hereunto_o thou_o have_v to_o meditate_v upon_o the_o benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n that_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o may_v geve_v he_o thanks_n for_o they_o and_o enkendle_n in_o thyself_o a_o more_o feruente_a love_n of_o he_o who_o have_v show_v himself_o so_o bountiefull_a towards_o thou_o and_o withal_o procure_v thereby_o more_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n for_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v against_o such_o a_o love_a benefactor_n and_o albeit_o the_o benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n towards_o we_o be_v innumerable_a yet_o they_o all_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o
general_a confession_n confiteor_fw-la deo_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o the_o psalm_n miserere_fw-la mei_fw-la deus_fw-la 50._o psal_n 50._o or_o some_o other_o like_o prayer_n wherein_o good_a heed_n must_v be_v take_v that_o these_o prayer_n be_v not_o say_v in_o post_n have_v but_o with_o as_o great_a quietness_n attention_n feelinge_v and_o repentance_n of_o heart_n as_o we_o can_v howbeit_o a_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o stay_v over_o long_o in_o this_o consideration_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o some_o person_n do_v that_o both_o begin_v and_o end_v herewith_o yea_o and_o pass_v all_o their_o whole_a life_n therein_o for_o albeit_o this_o consideration_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v always_o good_a and_o at_o the_o begin_v very_o necessary_a yet_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o it_o be_v take_v with_o such_o moderation_n as_o that_o it_o occupy_v not_o that_o time_n which_o shall_v be_v bestow_v about_o other_o better_a matter_n neither_o be_v it_o needful_a in_o this_o exercise_n for_o a_o man_n to_o 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