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be_v a_o joy_n as_o we_o read_v else_o where_o that_o they_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n have_v peace_n nay_o have_v easy_a access_n to_o god_n and_o great_a joy_n in_o tribulation_n but_o the_o apostle_n add_v 5._o rom._n 5._o that_o this_o joy_n be_v not_o common_a or_o ordinary_a but_o sure_o exceed_v joy_n raise_v up_o the_o amplification_n as_o high_a as_o may_v be_v whereunto_o s._n paul_n also_o accord_v we_o be_v afflict_v on_o every_o side_n 9_o 2._o cor._n 4_o 9_o yet_o we_o be_v not_o in_o distress_n in_o poverty_n but_o not_o overcome_v of_o poverty_n we_o be_v persecute_v but_o not_o forsake_v cast_v down_o but_o we_o perish_v not_o here_o he_o proove_v direct_o that_o the_o flood_n come_v not_o near_o the_o faithful_a but_o where_o be_v the_o sure_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o epistle_n as_o die_v and_o behold_v we_o live_v as_o chastened_a and_o yet_o not_o kill_v 6.20_o 2._o cor._n 6.20_o as_o sorrow_v and_o yet_o always_o rejoice_v as_o poor_a and_o yet_o 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seal_v up_o for_o as_o saint_n jerome_n write_v dard._n write_v terra_fw-la à _fw-la dan_fw-mi usque_fw-la beersabee_n via_fw-la câ—ntuâ—_n sexaginta_fw-la millium_fw-la in_o longum_fw-la spaâ—io_fw-la tendituâ—_n ep._n ad_fw-la dard._n the_o whole_a country_n of_o jewrie_n where_o the_o jew_n dwell_v lie_v between_o dan_o and_o beersabee_n be_v scarce_o a_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o mile_n long_o so_o that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v liken_v to_o a_o garden_n enclose_v and_o to_o a_o fountain_n seal_v up_o but_o now_o this_o seal_a fountain_n have_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o spring_a well_o since_o the_o twelve_o fountain_n have_v flow_v over_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o enclose_a garden_n have_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o open_a field_n since_o the_o twelve_o ox_n have_v plough_v the_o field_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n therefore_o now_o christ_n say_v of_o himself_o campi_fw-la himself_o can._n 2.2_o ego_fw-la sum_fw-la flos_fw-la campi_fw-la i_o be_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o 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beget_v of_o a_o pure_a virgin_n without_o the_o company_n of_o man_n who_o be_v indeed_o a_o very_a little_a stone_n or_o as_o i_o may_v say_v but_o a_o spark_n at_o the_o first_o wherefore_o the_o jew_n for_o his_o poverty_n and_o humility_n despise_v and_o refuse_v he_o but_o now_o this_o poor_a little_a stone_n which_o the_o bvilder_n refuse_v be_v become_v the_o headstone_n in_o the_o corner_n and_o it_o be_v make_v a_o great_a mountain_n which_o fill_v all_o the_o whole_a earth_n according_a to_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o esay_n 2._o esay_n cap._n 2._o v._n 2._o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v prepare_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o so_o that_o now_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o head_n corner_n stone_n may_v be_v fit_o call_v the_o second_o adara_n the_o greek_a letter_n of_o which_o name_n as_o s._n cyprian_n initio_fw-la cyprian_n oportuit_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la quatuor_fw-la cardinibus_fw-la orbis_fw-la terrae_fw-la nomen_fw-la in_o te_fw-la portareâ—_n adam_n tract_n de_fw-fr siâ—a_n &_o zion_n initio_fw-la write_v do_v several_o signify_v all_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o east_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o west_n he_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o north_n m._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o south_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n unto_o abraham_n 28.14_o abraham_n gen._n 28.14_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v as_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v make_v of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o second_o adam_n shall_v be_v disperse_v as_o dâ—st_v over_o all_o the_o earth_n thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o thou_o shall_v spread_v abroad_o as_o a_o great_a mountain_n to_o the_o east_n and_o to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o south_n and_o in_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v the_o jewish_a synagogue_n speak_v in_o this_o sort_n aminadab_n sort_n caâ—_n 6.11_o anima_fw-la meaconcarbaâ—it_fw-la i_o propter_fw-la quadrigas_fw-la aminadab_n my_o soul_n trouble_v i_o for_o the_o chariot_n of_o aminadab_n aminadab_n signify_v a_o willing_a or_o a_o obedient_a people_n such_o be_v the_o faithful_a gentile_n of_o who_o god_n say_v 18.44_o say_v psal._n 18.44_o a_o people_n which_o i_o have_v not_o know_v shall_v serve_v i_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o i_o they_o shall_v obey_v i_o but_o the_o strange_a child_n shall_v dissemble_v with_o i_o the_o strange_a child_n shall_v fail_v and_o be_v afraid_a out_o of_o their_o prison_n though_o god_n have_v be_v a_o love_a father_n to_o the_o jew_n yet_o they_o dissemble_v and_o be_v strange_a child_n to_o he_o contrariwise_o though_o god_n have_v not_o know_v the_o gentile_n yet_o they_o do_v know_v and_o serve_v he_o therefore_o the_o obstinate_a jew_n repine_v and_o grudge_v that_o the_o gentile_n be_v call_v say_v every_o one_o of_o they_o anima_fw-la mea_fw-la conturbaviâ—_n i_o my_o soul_n trouble_v i_o through_o envy_n malice_n blindness_n and_o disobedience_n because_o they_o fail_v and_o be_v afraid_a out_o of_o their_o prison_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o obedient_a gentile_n be_v call_v to_o this_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n lie_v not_o in_o any_o prison_n but_o ride_v in_o the_o chariot_n of_o amminadab_n because_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o god_n they_o willing_o obey_v he_o which_o be_v imply_v in_o that_o a_o man_n of_o cyrene_n name_v simon_n â—â—_o simon_n matth._n â—â—â—2_n ut_fw-la talifacto_fw-la praefignaretuâ—_n genâ—ium_fw-la fides_fw-la leo_n de_fw-fr