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humillima_fw-la fuisti_fw-la increatum_fw-la verbnm_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la carnem_fw-la assumere_fw-la coëgesti_fw-la psalter_n as_o they_o call_v it_o they_o say_v unto_o she_o because_o thou_o o_o lady_n be_v most_o humble_a thou_o do_v cause_v the_o uncreated_a word_n the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o assume_v flesh_n of_o thou_o but_o the_o word_n which_o be_v use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o original_a do_v not_o signify_v humility_n or_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n but_o humility_n or_o lowliness_n or_o rather_o lowness_n of_o estate_n and_o condition_n it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v phil._n 3._o 21._o to_o set_v forth_o the_o vileness_n of_o the_o
corruption_n remain_v in_o he_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v you_o be_v dead_a col._n 3._o 3_o yet_o add_v v._o 3._o mortify_v therefore_o your_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n fornication_n uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n but_o let_v we_o consider_v this_o we_o profess_v ourselves_o christian_n disciple_n and_o follower_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o consequent_o dead_a and_o bury_v with_o he_o if_o then_o we_o walk_v in_o sin_n we_o make_v ourselves_o prodigious_a for_o be_v it_o not_o a_o prodigious_a thing_n for_o one_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v yet_o to_o walk_v as_o if_o he_o be_v alive_a o_o then_o as_o we_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n by_o profession_n and_o so_o at_o least_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ_n gal._n 3._o 27._o let_v we_o also_o put_v on_o christ_n by_o imitation_n conform_v ourselves_o unto_o he_o and_o walk_v as_o he_o walk_v of_o this_o put_n on_o of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n speak_v and_o to_o it_o he_o exhort_v 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29_o 30_o 31_o &_o 49._o 29._o etc._n etc._n and_o 50._o 26._o but_o that_o be_v not_o out_o of_o any_o superstitious_a opinion_n that_o they_o have_v as_o if_o the_o welfare_n of_o their_o soul_n do_v depend_v upon_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v bury_v but_o only_o to_o show_v that_o they_o die_v in_o faith_n be_v full_o assure_v that_o god_n will_v at_o length_n perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v viz._n that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o in_o their_o posterity_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n god_n will_v sure_o visit_v you_o say_v joseph_n speak_v of_o this_o very_a thing_n gen._n 50._o 25._o and_o beside_o they_o look_v on_o canaan_n not_o as_o a_o bare_a earthly_a country_n but_o as_o a_o type_n of_o heaven_n to_o conclude_v therefore_o let_v it_o be_v our_o care_n to_o live_v and_o to_o die_v in_o faith_n and_o then_o however_o it_o fare_v with_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o burial_n we_o be_v happy_a our_o soul_n enter_v into_o glisse_n immediate_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o and_o so_o 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