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time_n and_o make_v a_o pause_n and_o inquire_v which_o be_v the_o old_a and_o the_o right_a way_n will_v these_o action_n these_o thought_n this_o company_n this_o discourse_n this_o idleness_n this_o expense_n will_v these_o lead_v a_o man_n to_o heaven_n and_o though_o thou_o often_o see_v good_a man_n take_v a_o oblique_a course_n like_o the_o sun_n across_o the_o line_n and_o back_n again_o canis_fw-la hieron_n epist_n 9_o l._n 2._o edit_n canis_fw-la yet_o always_o remember_v securiùs_fw-la esse_fw-la perire_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la quam_fw-la juxta_fw-la periculum_fw-la non_fw-la perisse_fw-la that_o it_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n not_o to_o have_v venture_v on_o a_o danger_n then_o to_o have_v escape_v it_o remember_v always_o in_o the_o serious_a estimation_n of_o thy_o sin_n not_o to_o follow_v the_o loose_a account_n of_o man_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o set_v down_o fifty_o for_o a_o hundred_o nay_o sometime_o scarce_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o but_o the_o true_a and_o just_a 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get_v their_o applause_n who_o judge_n only_o by_o appearance_n but_o they_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o grace_n which_o like_o david_n must_v make_v we_o gracious_a with_o god_n and_o win_v his_o heart_n melius_fw-la est_fw-la esse_fw-la digitum_fw-la 13._o aug._n in_o johan._n tract_n 13._o &_o esse_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la quam_fw-la esse_fw-la oculum_fw-la &_o evelli_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la for_o a_o thousand_o time_n better_o it_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n to_o stand_v though_o but_o for_o a_o finger_n and_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o body_n then_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n to_o look_v like_o a_o eye_n and_o yet_o to_o be_v pluck_v out_o remember_v always_o to_o part_v thy_o care_n between_o thy_o body_n and_o thy_o soul_n and_o if_o so_o much_o time_n be_v perhaps_o too_o pleas_o spend_v in_o the_o food_n the_o dress_n the_o sleep_n the_o recreation_n of_o the_o one_o do_v not_o forget_v to_o set_v apart_o some_o time_n also_o for_o the_o other_o dom_n bernard_n sermon_n 6._o the_o advent_n dom_n noli_fw-la o_fw-la corpus_fw-la noli_fw-la praecipere_fw-la tempora_fw-la for_o why_o shall_v the_o pamper_n of_o the_o body_n steal_v away_o that_o time_n which_o may_v be_v far_o better_a spend_v in_o the_o tend_v of_o the_o soul_n potes_fw-la enim_fw-la impedire_fw-la animae_fw-la tuus_fw-la salutem_fw-la tuam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la operari_fw-la non_fw-la potes_fw-la too_o much_o care_n of_o the_o body_n may_v ruin_v itself_o and_o the_o soul_n too_o but_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n alone_o which_o must_v save_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n last_o and_o to_o conclude_v all_o remember_v that_o at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v but_o a_o copyholder_n of_o thy_o own_o life_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o thy_o body_n at_o his_o pleasure_n he_o have_v set_v up_o and_o at_o the_o same_o pleasure_n he_o will_v pluck_v down_o again_o whether_o at_o the_o first_o or_o the_o last_o watch_n whether_o in_o the_o morning_n or_o evening_n of_o thy_o day_n thou_o can_v 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