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now_o and_o as_o submissive_o and_o as_o ardent_o as_o i_o be_o able_a i_o send_v up_o my_o prayer_n to_o heaven_n to_o thou_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o tender_a love_a kindness_n thy_o will_n be_v do_v o_o lord_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n let_v all_o create_a being_n bless_v and_o praise_v thou_o o_o god_n in_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v for_o ever_o sect._n 21._o the_o day_n of_o man_n life_n be_v few_o and_o evil_n how_o old_a be_v thou_o threescore_o and_o how_o many_o be_v thou_o seventy_o and_o how_o many_o be_v thou_o fourscore_o ah_o my_o good_a friend_n where_o be_v your_o year_n where_o be_v thy_o sixty_o where_o have_v thou_o leave_v thy_o seventy_o where_o will_v thou_o find_v thy_o fourscore_o wherefore_o do_v thou_o number_v thy_o lose_a year_n elegant_o answer_v laelius_n that_o 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know_v it_o to_o be_v evil_a that_o enjoy_v it_o it_o afford_v we_o bramble_n soon_o than_o rose_n to_o be_v tread_v upon_o and_o yet_o still_o will_v you_o loiter_v and_o delay_v in_o these_o bushy_n and_o thorny_a place_n so_o forgetful_a of_o your_o country_n famous_a be_v the_o sentence_n of_o st._n gregory_n this_o life_n be_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n but_o most_o of_o the_o traveller_n be_v so_o take_v with_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o way_n that_o they_o have_v rather_o walk_v slow_o than_o come_v quick_a to_o their_o journey_n end_v oh_o most_o miserable_a frantic_v we_o be_v take_v with_o flower_n and_o pick_v up_o little_a glitter_a stone_n but_o neglect_v immense_a and_o unbounded_a treasure_n we_o scrape_v together_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o froth_n of_o cavern_n forgettful_a what_o great_a and_o real_a treasure_n we_o lose_v while_o we_o labour_v after_o such_o as_o be_v false_a miserable_a and_o vain_a creature_n what_o have_v a_o pilgrim_n to_o do_v with_o flower_n and_o pebble_n if_o he_o return_v not_o to_o his_o country_n what_o matter_n be_v it_o if_o he_o leave_v those_o behind_o if_o he_o come_v to_o his_o country_n to_o labour_v in_o this_o way_n to_o be_v weary_v to_o swear_v to_o endure_v all_o inconvenience_n be_v to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o gain_n for_o thy_o country_n will_v please_v thou_o so_o much_o the_o more_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o ungrateful_a thy_o exile_n be_v sect._n 22._o how_o a_o young_a man_n may_v die_v a_o old_a man._n as_o we_o may_v meet_v with_o old_a man_n not_o old_a man_n but_o child_n so_o we_o may_v meet_v with_o young_a man_n not_o
it_o prov._n 10._o 22._o take_v heed_n therefore_o to_o your_o self_n and_o let_v he_o be_v in_o all_o your_o thought_n for_o even_o for_o they_o you_o must_v account_v at_o his_o great_a tribunal_n take_v heed_n unto_o your_o word_n that_o they_o give_v none_o offence_n either_o to_o god_n or_o man._n there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o people_n who_o bless_v with_o their_o mouth_n but_o they_o curse_v in_o their_o inward_a part_n psal._n 62._o 4._o i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o for_o as_o they_o love_v curse_v so_o it_o shall_v happen_v unto_o they_o they_o delight_v not_o in_o blessing_n therefore_o shall_v it_o be_v far_o from_o they_o psal_n 109._o 17._o as_o they_o clothe_v themselves_o with_o curse_v like_o as_o with_o a_o garment_n so_o it_o shall_v come_v into_o their_o bowel_n like_o water_n and_o like_o oil_n into_o their_o bone_n vers_fw-la 18._o take_v heed_n also_o unto_o your_o action_n that_o there_o be_v not_o wickedness_n in_o the_o intent_n nor_o sin_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o they_o for_o howsoever_o they_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n they_o will_v be_v strict_o and_o just_o examine_v by_o the_o righteous_a judge_n first_o be_v you_o sure_a that_o you_o bless_v your_o god_n and_o then_o you_o may_v expect_v a_o blessing_n from_o he_o when_o you_o have_v eat_v and_o be_v full_a than_o you_o shall_v bless_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n deut._n 8._o 10._o remember_v the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n how_o they_o bless_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o bow_v down_o their_o head_n and_o worship_v the_o lord_n 1_o chr._n 29._o 20._o remember_v how_o the_o levite_n encourage_v the_o people_n unto_o it_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o stand_v up_o and_o bless_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o bless_v be_v thy_o glorious_a name_n which_o be_v exalt_v above_o all_o blessing_n and_o praise_n neh._n 9_o 5._o remember_v how_o the_o psalmist_n move_v they_o unto_o it_o when_o he_o cry_v o_o bless_v our_o god_n you_o people_n and_o make_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o praise_n to_o be_v hear_v psal._n 66._o 8._o be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o and_o bless_v his_o name_n psalm_n 100_o 4._o remember_v how_o david_n resolve_v say_v i_o will_v bless_v the_o lord_n which_o have_v give_v i_o counsel_n psal._n 16._o 7._o remember_v how_o he_o decree_v say_v i_o will_v bless_v thou_o while_o i_o live_v i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n in_o thy_o name_n psal._n 63._o 4._o remember_v how_o he_o encourage_v his_o soul_n to_o this_o duty_n say_v bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n psal._n 103._o 1._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n vers_fw-la 2._o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n who_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n vers_fw-la 3._o remember_v how_o he_o practise_v it_o when_o he_o bless_v the_o lord_n before_o all_o the_o congregation_n and_o say_v bless_a be_v thou_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n our_o father_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 1_o chr._n 29._o 10._o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o greatness_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o the_o victory_n and_o the_o majesty_n for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n o_o lord_n aâ—…d_v thou_o be_v exalt_v as_o head_n above_o all_o vers_n 11._o both_o riches_n and_o honour_n come_v from_o thou_o and_o thou_o reign_v over_o all_o and_o in_o thy_o hand_n be_v power_n and_o might_n and_o in_o thy_o hand_n it_o be_v to_o make_v great_a and_o to_o give_v strength_n unto_o all_o vers_n 12._o now_o therefore_o our_o god_n we_o thank_v thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o glorious_a name_n vers_fw-la 13._o and_o remember_v how_o ezra_n bless_v the_o lord_n the_o great_a god_n and_o all_o the_o people_n answer_v amen_o amen_n with_o list_v up_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o bow_v their_o head_n and_o worship_v the_o lord_n with_o their_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n neh._n 8._o 6._o thus_o if_o you_o bless_v he_o if_o you_o love_v he_o if_o you_o honour_v he_o if_o you_o obey_v he_o he_o will_v so_o bless_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v delight_v in_o his_o service_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o his_o goodness_n carry_v in_o your_o mind_n those_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n bless_a be_v every_o one_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n for_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o labour_n of_o thy_o hand_n happy_a shall_v thou_o be_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o psal._n 128._o 1_o 2._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o who_o hope_n the_o lord_n be_v jer._n 17._o 7._o remember_v how_o after_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n god_n bless_v his_o son_n isaac_n gen._n 25._o 11._o so_o he_o may_v you_o and_o so_o he_o will_v you_o when_o i_o your_o poor_a feeble_a mother_n be_o stretch_v forth_o and_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o observe_v his_o statute_n if_o so_o you_o will_v do_v than_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n will_v bless_v you_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o your_o hand_n which_o you_o shall_v do_v deut._n 14._o 29._o he_o who_o create_v man_n in_o his_o own_o image_n both_o male_a and_o female_a and_o bless_v they_o gen._n 1._o 27_o 28._o even_o the_o same_o lord_n will_v bless_v you_o if_o you_o be_v righteous_a psal._n 5._o 12._o and_o with_o favour_n he_o will_v compass_v you_o as_o with_o a_o shield_n psalm_n 115._o 13._o he_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o fear_v he_o both_o small_a and_o great_a 2_o tim._n 4._o 6._o and_o now_o my_o child_n i_o have_v not_o much_o more_o to_o say_v to_o you_o for_o the_o time_n of_o my_o departure_n be_v at_o hand_n if_o you_o do_v hearty_o love_v your_o god_n i_o know_v that_o you_o will_v affectionate_o love_v each_o other_o you_o will_v be_v observant_a to_o your_o guardian_n and_o instructor_n you_o will_v be_v courteous_a unto_o all_o be_v not_o dismay_v at_o any_o cross_n or_o affliction_n at_o any_o loss_n or_o poverty_n which_o may_v fall_v upon_o you_o mat._n 6._o 33._o but_o seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o then_o all_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o deut._n 28._o 8._o then_o the_o lord_n shall_v command_v the_o blessing_n upon_o you_o both_o in_o your_o storehouse_n and_o in_o all_o that_o you_o set_v your_o hand_n unto_o exod._n 23._o 25._o he_o shall_v bless_v your_o bread_n and_o your_o water_n and_o take_v away_o sickness_n from_o tlâ—…_n midst_n of_o you_o deut._n 28._o 3._o bless_v shall_v you_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o bless_a shall_v you_o be_v in_o the_o field_n vers_fw-la 4._o bless_v shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o your_o body_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o your_o ground_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o your_o cattle_n and_o the_o increase_n of_o your_o cow_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o your_o sheep_n vers_fw-la 5._o bless_v shall_v be_v your_o basket_n 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order_n sect._n 24._o the_o last_o admonition_n of_o die_a people_n as_o the_o sun_n towards_o his_o set_v shine_v often_o forth_o more_o pleasant_o so_o man_n the_o near_o he_o be_v to_o death_n the_o wise_a he_o be_v hence_o those_o admonition_n of_o die_a people_n which_o wisdom_n have_v so_o much_o applaud_v â—…yrus_n be_v about_o to_o die_v my_o son_n say_v he_o when_o i_o be_o dead_a close_o up_o my_o body_n neither_o in_o silver_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o metal_n but_o return_v its_o own_o earth_n to_o the_o earth_n again_o his_o last_o word_n be_v be_v grateful_a to_o your_o friend_n and_o you_o will_v never_o want_v the_o power_n to_o punish_v your_o enemy_n farewell_o my_o dear_a son_n and_o tell_v these_o my_o word_n to_o your_o mother_n also_o wise_o say_v thcophrastus_fw-la upon_o his_o death_n bed_n many_o fine_a and_o pleasant_a thing_n do_v liâ—…_n impose_v upon_o we_o under_o the_o pretence_n of_o glory_n than_o the_o love_n of_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o vain_a hither_o may_v be_v refer_v the_o say_n of_o severus_n the_o emperor_n i_o be_v all_o thing_n but_o nothing_o avail_v constantius_n father_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a upon_o his_o deathbed_n as_o he_o be_v resign_v his_o empire_n to_o his_o son_n with_o a_o wonderful_a cheerfulness_n now_o say_v he_o do_v i_o almost_o esteem_v death_n above_o immortality_n i_o leave_v a_o son_n emperor_n here_o be_v the_o man_n that_o after_o 270_o year_n have_v wipe_v away_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o christian_n and_o avenge_v the_o cruelty_n of_o tyrant_n christ_n be_v true_o in_o arm_n with_o constantius_n lewis_n king_n of_o france_n give_v these_o his_o last_o admonition_n to_o his_o son_n beware_v my_o son_n that_o thou_o never_o commit_v any_o deadly_a sin_n rather_o suffer_v all_o manner_n of_o torment_n first_o choose_v such_o about_o thou_o as_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a to_o tell_v thou_o what_o thou_o be_v to_o do_v and_o what_o to_o beware_v to_o thy_o parent_n give_v all_o obedience_n love_n and_o reverence_n ferdinand_n the_o great_a king_n of_o castille_n fall_v sick_a of_o his_o last_o sickness_n cause_v himself_o to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o great_a church_n in_o all_o his_o royal_a robe_n where_o put_v off_o all_o his_o royal_a ornament_n and_o as_o it_o be_v restore_v god_n his_o own_o he_o put_v on_o a_o haâ—…_n cloth_n and_o cast_v himself_o upon_o the_o ground_n with_o tear_n in_o his_o eye_n lord_n say_v he_o the_o kingdom_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o return_v to_o thou_o again_o seat_z i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o in_o eternal_a light_n charles_n king_n of_o sicily_n speak_v these_o word_n oh_o the_o vain_a thought_n of_o man_n miserable_a creature_n we_o be_v delight_v with_o honour_n heap_v up_o treasure_n and_o neglect_v heaven_n o_o the_o happy_a fate_n of_o the_o poor_a who_o content_n with_o little_a sleep_n in_o tranquillity_n what_o do_v now_o my_o kingdom_n what_o do_v all_o my_o guard_n avail_v i_o i_o may_v have_v be_v miserable_a without_o all_o this_o pomp._n where_o be_v now_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o my_o empire_n the_o same_o necessity_n involve_v i_o as_o hamper_v the_o mean_a beggar_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o of_o client_n servant_n and_o flatterer_n there_o be_v not_o one_o that_o will_v or_o can_v accompany_v to_o the_o tribunal_n of_o god_n go_v mortal_n go_v and_o swell_v your_o breast_n with_o great_a thought_n to_o day_n or_o to_o morrow_n you_o must_v die_v farewell_o earth_n will_v i_o can_v say_v welcome_a heaven_n nor_o must_v we_o forget_v the_o most_o holy_a and_o opulent_a of_o king_n the_o son_n of_o the_o hebrew_n nation_n david_n who_o be_v near_o death_n i_o say_v he_o am_z going_z the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o turn_v to_o his_o son_n but_o thou_o my_o son_n solomon_n say_v he_o keep_v thou_o the_o watch_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o thou_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o keep_v his_o statute_n and_o precept_n if_o thou_o seek_v the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v find_v he_o but_o if_o thou_o forsake_v he_o he_o shall_v cast_v thou_o off_o to_o eternity_n a_o terrible_a exhortation_n and_o enough_o to_o have_v pierce_v a_o heart_n of_o adamant_n thus_o death_n devour_v all_o cut_v off_o king_n lays_z nation_n waste_v and_o swallow_v the_o people_n up_o deaf_a to_o prayer_n riches_n tear_n not_o to_o be_v overcome_v by_o any_o humane_a force_n only_o the_o wise_a man_n die_v content_v the_o fool_n murmur_v at_o his_o departure_n sect._n 25._o christ_n be_v invite_v abide_v with_o i_o o_o lord_n for_o it_o draw_v towards_o night_n and_o the_o day_n be_v far_o pass_v the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n hasten_v towards_o night_n and_o there_o be_v no_o joshua_n to_o stay_v the_o sun_n or_o prolong_v the_o day_n but_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v daily_o