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air_n 2_o thes._n 4.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n if_o we_o will_v have_v his_o kingdom_n come_v we_o pray_v also_o that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n may_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o the_o will_n of_o god_n will_v not_o be_v do_v if_o we_o will_v do_v nothing_o therefore_o as_o the_o cherubin_n spread_v out_o their_o wing_n on_o high_a and_o cover_v the_o mercy_n seat_n 37.9_o seat_n exod._n 37.9_o so_o must_v we_o spread_v out_o our_o wing_n and_o stretch_v out_o or_o endeavour_v ourselves_o and_o be_v always_o press_v and_o ready_a to_o fly_v as_o it_o be_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n volant_fw-fr god_n eze._n 1.11_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la aquila_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o bos_fw-la &_o lo_o &_o homo_fw-la volant_fw-fr if_o we_o will_v have_v his_o will_n do_v in_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n when_o god_n at_o the_o first_o have_v make_v a_o paradise_n upon_o earth_n he_o take_v the_o man_n &_o put_v he_o 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this_o be_v his_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n which_o even_o in_o god_n dear_a child_n say_v bernard_n be_v cast_v down_o but_o not_o cast_v out_o eiectum_fw-la out_o de_fw-fr iectum_fw-la non_fw-la eiectum_fw-la therefore_o though_o sin_n can_v sometime_o rule_v over_o we_o because_o it_o be_v cast_v down_o yet_o it_o will_v always_o dwell_v in_o we_o because_o it_o be_v not_o cast_v out_o for_o it_o be_v so_o breed_v in_o the_o bone_n that_o till_o our_o bone_n be_v with_o josephs_n bone_n carry_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o world_n sin_n can_v be_v carry_v out_o of_o our_o bone_n the_o irish_a history_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o city_n of_o waterford_n give_v this_o poesy_n intacta_fw-la manet_fw-la untouched_a manet_fw-la it_o continue_v untouched_a because_o since_o it_o be_v first_o conquer_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o it_o be_v never_o yet_o attaint_v no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o touch_v with_o treason_n also_o that_o the_o isle_n of_o arren_a in_o that_o 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not_o be_v strain_v and_o wrest_v too_o high_a but_o set_v and_o tune_v aright_o 12._o aright_o non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pâ—â—ag_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 12._o according_a to_o that_o in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o corinth_n 10.14_o corinth_n non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sâ—d_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 10.14_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o we_o must_v not_o over-stretch_a ourselves_o but_o stretch_v out_o ourselves_o not_o run_v amiss_o either_o too_o slow_o or_o too_o fast_o but_o follow_v hard_o for_o the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a 1â—_n righteous_a prou._n 4_o 1â—_n it_o glitter_v as_o the_o light_n which_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n it_o glitter_v as_o the_o sun_n which_o come_v forth_o as_o a_o bridegroom_n out_o of_o his_o chamber_n and_o rejoice_v as_o a_o giant_n to_o run_v his_o course_n indeed_o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o a_o wheel_n o_o my_o god_n make_v they_o 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shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n our_o saviour_n say_v 11.12_o say_v matth._n 11.12_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v violence_n and_o violent_a man_n lay_v hold_v on_o it_o both_o be_v violent_a man_n but_o both_o be_v not_o violent_a to_o man_n for_o they_o offer_v violence_n to_o man_n these_o offer_n violence_n to_o god_n therefore_o they_o do_v not_o enter_v but_o these_o do_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o though_o god_n be_v not_o content_a that_o we_o shall_v offer_v violence_n to_o man_n yet_o he_o be_v well_o content_a that_o we_o shall_v offer_v violence_n to_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o bona_fw-la â—iolâ—ntia_fw-la qua_fw-la acquiritur_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la vis_fw-fr intrare_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la esto_fw-la violentus_fw-la &_o improbus_fw-la em._n dominica_n 3_o advent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o we_o shall_v follow_v hard_a and_o as_o pirate_n or_o thief_n set_v upon_o he_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o i_o so_o to_o speak_v and_o by_o the_o force_n of_o faith_n spoil_v he_o and_o rob_v he_o of_o all_o his_o eternal_a treasure_n 15._o treasure_n more_o latrâ—num_fw-la fuis_fw-la eum_fw-la spoliare_fw-la nitimur_fw-la cupimus_fw-la illi_fw-la aufâ—â—re_fw-la regnum_fw-la thesauros_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la amb._n par._n sect_n 15._o therefore_o call_v his_o church_n he_o say_v 2.13_o say_v can._n 2.13_o arise_v my_o love_n my_o fair_a one_o make_v haste_n and_o come_v away_o he_o that_o do_v make_v account_n to_o come_v to_o god_n must_v make_v haste_n to_o come_v to_o god_n he_o must_v use_v violence_n and_o follow_v hard_a and_o come_v down_o quick_o with_o zacheus_n and_o for_o speediness_n he_o must_v be_v like_o a_o doe_n or_o a_o roe_n upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o bether_o even_o as_o those_o beast_n in_o ezekiel_n 1.14_o ezekiel_n ezec._n 1.14_o do_v run_v and_o return_v as_o lightning_n so_o must_v every_o one_o who_o be_v enlighten_v 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have_v a_o sharp_a 〈◊〉_d wherewith_o he_o prick_v his_o own_o self_n that_o he_o may_v run_v the_o fast_o so_o that_o god_n have_v give_v wing_n to_o the_o ostrich_n not_o for_o the_o ostrich_n but_o for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v thereby_o learn_v how_o we_o ought_v by_o all_o good_a mean_n to_o quicken_v our_o dull_a disposition_n that_o we_o may_v follow_v hard_a even_o as_o we_o see_v the_o ostrich_n egg_v his_o own_o self_n forward_o with_o the_o flap_a of_o his_o wing_n for_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v change_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o wing_n not_o only_o as_o the_o ostrich_n but_o also_o as_o the_o eagle_n they_o shall_v i_o say_v lift_v up_o their_o wing_n as_o the_o eagle_n 40.31_o eagle_n esay_n 40.31_o they_o shall_v run_v and_o not_o be_v faint_a they_o shall_v
fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o and_o again_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o shall_v give_v they_o drink_v out_o of_o the_o river_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n 36.8_o pleasure_n psal._n 36.8_o for_o this_o fatness_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v that_o meat_n and_o this_o river_n of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n be_v that_o drink_n which_o shall_v perfect_o satiâ—fie_v and_o fill_v our_o heart_n with_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v say_v to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o enter_v thou_o into_o thy_o lord_n joy_n 25.23_o joy_n math._n 25.23_o not_o let_v thy_o lord_n joy_v enter_v into_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o can_v enter_v into_o thou_o thy_o heart_n can_v hold_v it_o 36._o it_o non_fw-la ergo_fw-la totum_fw-la illud_fw-la gaudium_fw-la intrahit_fw-la in_o gaudentes_fw-la sed_fw-la toti_fw-la gaudentes_fw-la intrahunt_fw-la in_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem_n alexan._n stro._n lib._n 1._o pag._n 110._o or_o with_o that_o dog_n diogenes_n lap_v water_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n may_v nevertheless_o go_v forward_o while_o he_o lap_v as_o a_o egyptian_a dog_n do_v while_o he_o lap_v the_o water_n of_o nilus_n 20._o nilus_n aegyptij_fw-la caâ—es_fw-la è_fw-la nilo_fw-la nunquam_fw-la nisi_fw-la currentes_fw-la lambitant_n solinus_n polyhist_o c._n 20._o and_o like_v as_o a_o lusty_a hound_n of_o a_o good_a kind_n order_v his_o go_v so_o well_o 38.31_o pro._n 38.31_o that_o though_o he_o have_v run_v over_o very_o many_o field_n and_o through_o a_o thousand_o thicket_n already_o yet_o he_o never_o remember_v any_o labour_n which_o be_v behind_o but_o forget_v it_o and_o if_o he_o chance_v to_o lap_v water_n in_o some_o brook_n by_o the_o way_n bibet_fw-la way_n psa._n 110._o de_fw-fr torrente_n in_o via_fw-la bibet_fw-la yet_o even_o while_o he_o lap_v he_o lift_v up_o his_o head_n and_o still_o go_v on_o and_o ply_v he_o 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excellent_a &_o so_o admirable_a perfection_n be_v not_o now_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n yet_o this_o by_o your_o good_a leave_n &_o favour_n i_o will_v be_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o we_o can_v never_o be_v perfect_a christian_n indeed_o and_o run_v towards_o the_o mark_n aright_o except_o at_o the_o least_o wise_a we_o have_v that_o in_o resolution_n which_o they_o do_v put_v in_o execution_n except_o if_o need_v require_v 1.6_o require_v 1_o pâ—â—_n 1.6_o we_o that_o be_v faithful_a can_v find_v in_o our_o heart_n to_o do_v that_o and_o to_o suffer_v that_o for_o hatred_n of_o the_o spiritual_a babylon_n and_o for_o love_n of_o our_o heavenly_a lord_n which_o zopyrus_n a_o infidel_n do_v &_o suffer_v for_o hatred_n of_o the_o earthly_a babylon_n and_o for_o love_n of_o a_o mortal_a king_n except_o we_o can_v be_v content_a not_o only_o to_o be_v white_a lily_n by_o live_v pure_o and_o patient_o in_o those_o affliction_n and_o cross_n whereof_o our_o miserable_a life_n be_v full_a which_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n a_o kind_n of_o martyrdom_n loc_fw-la martyrdom_n est_fw-la quaedam_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la effusio_fw-la afflictio_fw-la bernard_n non_fw-la putemus_fw-la effusionem_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la tantum_fw-la esse_fw-la martyriam_fw-la semper_fw-la martyrium_fw-la est_fw-la caesarius_n arelatensis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 21._o sine_fw-la fâ—rro_fw-la martyr_n esse_fw-la possumus_fw-la â—i_fw-la patientiam_fw-la in_o animo_fw-la veraciter_fw-la consernemus_fw-la gregor_n omnis_fw-la piorum_fw-la vita_fw-la testimonium_fw-la reddiâ—_n deo_fw-la cypr._n the_o dupl_n martyriâ—_n â—initio_fw-la vide_fw-la loc_fw-la but_o also_o to_o be_v red_a rose_n by_o die_v constant_o and_o joyful_o for_o the_o truth_n if_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n shall_v so_o appoint_v it_o 3.17_o it_o 1_o pet._n 3.17_o and_o by_o make_v our_o garment_n red_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o grape_n 49.11_o grape_n gen._n 49.11_o which_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a martyrdom_n and_o come_v near_a of_o all_o to_o the_o mark_n 44._o mark_n duplex_fw-la est_fw-la species_n martyrij_fw-la una_fw-la quando_fw-la quis_fw-la pro_fw-la christo_fw-la â—cciditur_fw-la alia_fw-la quando_fw-la caro_fw-la pro_fw-la deo_fw-la maceratur_fw-la primo_fw-la dabitur_fw-la corona_fw-la de_fw-la rosis_fw-la secunda_fw-la de_fw-la lilijs_fw-la hier._n erat_fw-la anâ—e_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la operibus_fw-la fratrum_fw-la candida_fw-la nunc_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la in_o martyrum_fw-la cruâ—re_fw-la purpurea_fw-la cypr._n l._n 2._o epist._n 6._o pag._n 44._o that_o so_o christ_n may_v right_o say_v to_o his_o church_n here_o among_o we_o thy_o plant_n be_v as_o a_o orchard_n of_o pomegranate_n tell_v i_o wherefore_o say_v david_n again_o speak_v of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n 105.10_o god_n psal._n 105.10_o he_o appoint_v the_o same_o unto_o jacob_n for_o a_o law_n and_o unto_o israel_n for_o a_o everlasting_a testament_n but_o only_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o for_o the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o sixth_o and_o last_o degree_n to_o perfection_n for_o jacob_n and_o israel_n be_v two_o several_a name_n &_o yet_o they_o signify_v but_o one_o singular_a man_n nevertheless_o in_o a_o diverse_a respect_n because_o jacob_n be_v he_o that_o supplant_v or_o wrestle_v israel_n be_v he_o that_o see_v or_o behold_v god_n initio_fw-la god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d initio_fw-la now_o jacob_n supplant_n or_o wrestle_v be_v a_o subject_n or_o servant_n israel_n see_v or_o behold_v god_n be_v a_o friend_n or_o a_o son_n this_o be_v confirm_v by_o buruch_n 3.36_o buruch_n baruch_n 3.36_o say_v god_n have_v find_v out_o the_o way_n of_o knowledge_n and_o have_v give_v it_o unto_o jacob_n his_o servant_n and_o unto_o israel_n his_o belove_a so_o that_o jacob_n be_v only_o a_o faithful_a servant_n but_o israel_n be_v a_o belove_a son_n therefore_o there_o be_v appoint_v unto_o jacob_n a_o law_n but_o unto_o israel_n 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and_o endeavour_n himself_o to_o that_o which_o be_v before_o and_o follow_v hard_a towards_o the_o mark_n but_o when_o israel_n have_v once_o overcome_v all_o his_o worldly_a and_o ghostly_a enemy_n 2.5_o enemy_n 2_o tim._n 2.5_o and_o be_v become_v a_o perfect_a man_n in_o christ_n and_o see_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v then_o he_o shall_v as_o a_o belove_a friend_n or_o child_n of_o god_n possess_v that_o inheritance_n which_o the_o father_n have_v by_o his_o everlasting_a testament_n write_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 13.20_o christ_n heb._n 13.20_o appoint_v unto_o he_o to_o wit_n everlasting_a life_n eternal_a glory_n joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a calling_n god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n o_o happy_a happy_a man_n be_v thou_o and_o thrice_o happy_a man_n be_v thou_o who_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v which_o with_o jacob_n do_v wrestle_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n as_o a_o faithful_a servant_n for_o no_o other_o end_n but_o only_o this_o that_o with_o israel_n thou_o may_v see_v and_o enjoy_v the_o everlasting_a testament_n as_o a_o belove_a son_n for_o when_o we_o shall_v see_v god_n we_o shall_v see_v and_o what_o shall_v we_o see_v that_o which_o no_o mortal_a eye_n have_v see_v that_o we_o shall_v see_v we_o shall_v see_v our_o own_o self_n sit_v and_o shine_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o majesty_n we_o shall_v see_v all_o our_o dear_a friend_n which_o we_o have_v not_o see_v this_o many_o a_o day_n embrace_v â—â—_o and_o welcom_v we_o into_o christ_n kingdom_n we_o shall_v see_v all_o the_o noble_a army_n of_o martyr_n of_o apostle_n of_o prophet_n of_o patriarch_n shout_v day_n &_o night_n &_o sing_v out_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o shall_v see_v all_o the_o invincible_a host_n of_o angel_n of_o archangel_n of_o principality_n of_o domination_n reverent_o attend_v upon_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n we_o shall_v see_v the_o king_n himself_o christ_n jesus_n disparkle_v and_o display_v those_o beam_n of_o beauty_n which_o be_v the_o heaven_n wonder_n and_o all_o the_o angel_n bliss_n if_o there_o be_v now_o among_o we_o one_o as_o fair_a as_o ever_o absolom_n be_v who_o will_v not_o be_v glad_a to_o behold_v he_o but_o suppose_v some_o one_o be_v ten_o time_n as_o fair_a as_o absolom_n how_o then_o will_v man_n look_v and_o gaze_v upon_o he_o ay_o but_o if_o another_o be_v a_o hundred_o time_n as_o fair_a as_o absolom_n what_o a_o matter_n of_o admiration_n will_v that_o make_v put_v the_o case_n then_o some_o one_o shall_v now_o step_v forth_o and_o show_v himself_o a_o thousand_o time_n fair_a than_o ever_o absolom_n be_v what_o wonder_v what_o marvel_v will_v there_o be_v among_o we_o how_o will_v our_o eye_n be_v dazzle_v how_o will_v our_o very_a mind_n be_v amaze_v at_o this_o sight_n well_o all_o this_o be_v but_o a_o counterfeit_n but_o a_o shadow_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o bright_a blaze_a beauty_n of_o our_o spiritual_a spouse_n for_o christ_n jesus_n be_v ten_o time_n fair_a yea_o a_o hundred_o time_n fair_a yea_o a_o thousand_o time_n fair_a yea_o ten_o hundred_o thousand_o time_n fair_a than_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n so_o that_o if_o the_o whole_a beauty_n not_o only_o of_o all_o man_n but_o even_o of_o all_o this_o inferior_a globe_n be_v put_v together_o in_o one_o yet_o it_o will_v not_o be_v any_o way_n comparable_a not_o only_o to_o christ_n glory_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o the_o least_o glorify_a body_n in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o all_o this_o be_v but_o the_o outside_n of_o heaven_n all_o this_o we_o shall_v see_v with_o our_o bodily_a eye_n the_o inside_n and_o the_o insight_n be_v much_o more_o glorious_a for_o the_o best_a glorify_a body_n see_v innumerable_a saint_n &_o angel_n more_o high_o exalt_v than_o he_o be_v have_v his_o joy_n double_v and_o treble_v and_o beyond_o all_o measure_n multiply_v when_o he_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v love_v
his_o soul_n my_o soul_n return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v restore_v thyself_o unto_o thou_o 119.7_o thou_o quia_fw-la dominus_fw-la reddidit_fw-la te_fw-la tibi_fw-la psal._n 119.7_o because_o whereas_o before_o thou_o have_v lose_v thyself_o lose_v thyself_o in_o the_o tempest_n lose_v thyself_o in_o the_o sea_n lose_v thyself_o in_o the_o whale_n now_o the_o lord_n have_v restore_v thy_o unto_o thou_o wherefore_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n have_v lose_v all_o rest_n nay_o it_o have_v lose_v itself_o before_o it_o be_v cast_v upon_o the_o sea_n shore_n before_o it_o be_v cast_v upon_o god_n but_o when_o once_o it_o delight_v in_o the_o lord_n when_o once_o it_o find_v god_n than_o it_o find_v itself_o than_o it_o return_v unto_o rest_n nicaula_n queen_n of_o saba_n can_v never_o be_v quiet_a in_o she_o own_o country_n till_o she_o come_v to_o solomon_n but_o when_o she_o see_v his_o glory_n and_o hear_v his_o wisdom_n than_o her_o heart_n fail_v she_o she_o 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the_o enemy_n and_o the_o avenger_n the_o enemy_n and_o the_o avenger_n who_o be_v he_o he_o that_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n glory_n in_o that_o he_o do_v ill_a and_o yet_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o avenger_n to_o be_v a_o maintainer_n to_o be_v a_o defender_n of_o god_n glory_n in_o that_o he_o teach_v well_o he_o be_v the_o enemy_n and_o the_o avenger_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o this_o which_o be_v indeed_o a_o enemy_n and_o yet_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o avenger_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o foe_n and_o yet_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o friend_n which_o do_v indeed_o ill_a and_o yet_o will_v seem_v to_o teach_v well_o such_o a_o one_o i_o say_v will_v god_n destroy_v to_o the_o wicked_a thus_o say_v the_o lord_n why_o do_v thou_o preach_v my_o law_n 50.16_o psal._n 50.16_o and_o take_v my_o statute_n in_o thy_o mouth_n whereas_o thou_o hate_v to_o be_v thyself_o reform_v by_o they_o and_o have_v cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o by_o thy_o own_o mouth_n 19.22_o luk._n 19.22_o by_o thy_o own_o confession_n i_o will_v condemn_v thou_o thou_o naughty_a thou_o lewd_a servant_n 15.6_o job._n 15.6_o thou_o own_o word_n shall_v accuse_v thou_o and_o not_o i_o yea_o thy_o own_o lip_n shall_v bear_v witness_n against_o thou_o for_o why_o go_v thou_o about_o to_o take_v a_o little_a moat_n out_o of_o thy_o brother_n eye_n 7.5_o matth._n 7.5_o and_o do_v not_o first_o cast_v out_o that_o great_a beam_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o eye_n why_o go_v thou_o to_o other_o man_n house_n and_o priest_n into_o other_o man_n matter_n â—6_n mark_n 5._o â—6_n and_o do_v not_o first_o go_v to_o thy_o own_o house_n and_o see_v that_o all_o be_v well_o in_o thy_o own_o heart_n what_o mean_v thou_o to_o do_v thou_o that_o teach_v other_o do_v thou_o not_o teach_v thyself_o â—1_n rom._n 2._o â—1_n thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v if_o thou_o be_v a_o preacher_n then_o preach_v to_o thyself_o as_o well_o as_o other_o if_o thou_o be_v 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