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certain_a there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a 〈◊〉_d wise_a rev._n 21._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enter_v into_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n any_o thing_n that_o defile_v etc._n etc._n and_o i_o think_v when_o i_o read_v that_o elias_n 2._o elias_n 2._o king_n 2._o be_v carry_v up_o into_o heaven_n in_o a_o fiery_a chariot_n it_o show_v i_o in_o a_o figure_n that_o in_o the_o act_n of_o dissolution_n 33._o dissolution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n tom._n 5._o the_o resur_n serm_n 33._o in_o that_o moment_n of_o time_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n sanctification_n be_v complete_a and_o perfect_v and_o all_o remainder_n of_o corruption_n be_v as_o by_o fire_n purge_v away_o for_o none_o but_o the_o pure_a and_o the_o clean_a and_o undefiled_a can_v enter_v in_o here_o into_o this_o holy_a of_o holies_n who_o out-court_n or_o out-covering_a or_o pavement_n of_o that_o court_n be_v so_o glorious_a and_o do_v i_o see_v all_o this_o and_o do_v 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to_o be_v so_o this_o will_v take_v away_o the_o trouble_n and_o sting_v of_o fear_n and_o prevent_v the_o shake_a fit_n thereof_o i_o have_v tell_v thou_o a_o great_a lesson_n now_o and_o to_o make_v it_o yet_o plain_o i_o will_v read_v it_o over_o again_o sin_n only_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v i_o mean_v that_o sin_n i_o be_o not_o humble_v for_o i_o have_v not_o repent_v of_o that_o only_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v for_o it_o make_v every_o thing_n fearful_a death_n they_o say_v be_v terrible_a of_o all_o thing_n most_o terrible_a it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o he_o who_o have_v repent_v of_o his_o sin_n and_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n he_o can_v die_v as_o willing_o as_o we_o can_v fall_v asleep_a when_o we_o be_v weary_a the_o prison_n sword_n fire_n fearful_a thing_n all_o a_o earthquake_n very_o terrible_a not_o so_o to_o they_o who_o have_v make_v god_n their_o rock_n and_o refuge_n to_o who_o they_o can_v continual_o resort_v fear_v nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o the_o hide_v of_o god_n 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whereof_o we_o be_v lord_n and_o wherein_o we_o take_v contentment_n we_o will_v come_v no_o more_o unto_o thou_o 31._o jer._n 2._o 31._o look_v upon_o outward_n as_o cystern_n which_o can_v fill_v but_o from_o the_o wellhead_n and_o be_v fill_v empty_a again_o how_o pleasant_a soever_o thy_o lot_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o they_o yet_o say_v still_o but_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v near_o 28._o near_o psal_n 73._o 28._o unto_o god_n and_o to_o continue_v with_o he_o too_o 42._o too_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d actâ—_n 11._o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 13._o 42._o and_o be_v restless_a in_o thy_o desire_n until_o thou_o can_v say_v thou_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o soul_n thus_o judgement_n interpose_v resolve_v and_o it_o help_v much_o to_o cure_v the_o imaginary_a grievance_n of_o our_o life_n for_o if_o we_o be_v poor_a we_o be_v not_o the_o further_a from_o christ_n nor_o if_o rich_a be_v we_o the_o near_o the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v of_o health_n 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commandment_n of_o god_n for_o in_o christ_n jesus_n neither_o this_o nor_o that_o avail_v any_o thing_n but_o a_o new_a creature_n or_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n 6._o gal._n 6._o 15._o &_o 5._o 6._o so_o much_o to_o remedy_v our_o imaginary_a grievance_n that_o proceed_v from_o the_o sickness_n and_o distemper_n of_o our_o fancy_n which_o call_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o or_o be_v nothing_o as_o if_o they_o be_v or_o be_v something_o and_o that_o which_o indeed_o be_v and_o be_v all_o as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o or_o nothing_o at_o all_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o distemper_n and_o this_o which_o thou_o have_v hear_v may_v with_o a_o blessing_n from_o above_o give_v some_o cure_n and_o remedy_n unto_o the_o same_o
word_n fear_n help_v to_o feed_v a_o man_n with_o food_n convenient_a for_o he_o it_o clothes_n he_o as_o with_o a_o garment_n it_o arm_n he_o as_o with_o shield_n and_o buckler_n it_o keep_v he_o in_o his_o walk_n and_o course_n as_o under_o watch_n and_o ward_n it_o guard_v the_o eye_n ear_n hand_n and_o foot_n that_o all_o may_v do_v their_o office_n and_o keep_v in_o order_n it_o aw_v his_o very_a thought_n all_o this_o fear_n do_v if_o it_o do_v its_o office_n which_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o watch_n strong_a for_o this_o be_v certain_a if_o i_o fear_v death_n to_o be_v in_o the_o pot_n i_o will_v not_o taste_v of_o the_o pottage_n and_o thus_o sovereign_a it_o prove_v to_o be_v because_o it_o wind_v up_o the_o heart_n continual_o to_o god_n who_o promise_v to_o be_v a_o sanctuary_n to_o all_o such_o who_o fear_v before_o he_o the_o wise_a man_n counsel_n be_v notable_a be_v thou_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n long_o 17._o long_o prov._n 23._o 17._o for_o 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all_o steward_n and_o we_o must_v all_o give_v a_o account_n what_o etc._n sermone_fw-la praecedent_n pag._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n shall_v the_o poor_a man_n give_v a_o account_n of_o who_o have_v scarce_o any_o thing_n to_o give_v to_o his_o mouth_n the_o father_n answer_v the_o rich_a steward_n must_v account_v with_o his_o master_n how_o bountiful_a he_o have_v be_v according_a to_o his_o master_n appointment_n and_o the_o poor_a steward_n he_o must_v be_v accountable_a too_o how_o patient_a he_o have_v be_v under_o want_n how_o he_o have_v humble_v himself_o under_o the_o almighty_a hand_n and_o how_o dependent_a upon_o that_o hand_n if_o there_o be_v a_o strait_n and_o the_o meal_n be_v at_o the_o bottom_n here_o be_v a_o hint_n of_o a_o glorious_a dependence_n upon_o he_o that_o multiply_v the_o oil_n and_o the_o meal_n and_o the_o loaf_n and_o with_o the_o few_o loaf_n though_o the_o power_n be_v the_o same_o feed_v the_o more_o and_o the_o more_o be_v 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depend_v condition_n than_o we_o roll_n ourselves_o upon_o god_n the_o depend_v soul_n can_v best_a tract_n the_o way_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o see_v how_o wise_a and_o admirable_a they_o be_v whereas_o the_o fullness_n of_o outward_a mean_n obscure_v the_o lustre_n of_o that_o tract_n and_o draw_v the_o heart_n unto_o they_o from_o a_o providence_n and_o now_o i_o need_v not_o bid_v thou_o use_v all_o lawful_a mean_n for_o dependence_n on_o a_o providence_n do_v establish_v the_o mean_n and_o we_o in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o it_o be_v unreasonable_a to_o think_v that_o god_n will_v feed_v we_o from_o heaven_n when_o we_o may_v gather_v our_o meat_n from_o the_o earth_n he_o work_v not_o extraordinary_a in_o a_o fruitful_a land_n where_o the_o plough_n can_v go_v i_o mean_v in_o that_o place_n and_o time_n when_o our_o hand_n can_v work_v as_o we_o must_v not_o trouble_v ourselves_o about_o god_n charge_n as_o it_o be_v usual_a so_o to_o do_v so_o we_o must_v not_o neither_o 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woman_n and_o work_n enough_o to_o use_v that_o one_o well_o other_o learning_n there_o be_v too_o but_o like_o nut_n 199._o nut_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alex._n strom._n 1._o 199._o i_o refer_v to_o thy_o sex_n it_o nourish_v not_o this_o word_n make_v 25_o make_v 2_o tim._n 3_o â—_o lactan._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 25_o perfect_a and_o thorough_o furnish_v all_o necessary_a truth_n be_v plain_a there_o and_o nothing_o dark_a 42_o dark_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d protrept_v p._n 42_o to_o he_o or_o she_o that_o will_v come_v to_o the_o light_n by_o earnest_a 25._o earnest_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
decline_a age_n when_o we_o have_v live_v almost_o to_o threescore_o year_n the_o other_o when_o we_o be_v draw_v onward_o to_o fourscore_o etc._n etc._n extreme_a old_a age_n of_o both_o in_o their_o order_n 1._o both_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o be_v a_o age_n no_o more_o desire_v then_o complain_v of_o they_o know_v best_o why_o that_o feel_v the_o burden_n of_o it_o i_o have_v not_o live_v unto_o it_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o person_n complain_v not_o without_o cause_n who_o be_v will_v to_o hasten_v her_o pace_n tell_v they_o who_o be_v so_o quick_a with_o she_o that_o so_o she_o can_v not_o do_v for_o she_o carry_v a_o great_a burden_n on_o her_o back_n and_o whereas_o no_o burden_n at_o all_o appear_v to_o the_o eye_n she_o reply_v again_o that_o threescore_o year_n be_v pass_v over_o her_o head_n and_o that_o be_v the_o burden_n plaut_n and_o so_o it_o may_v well_o be_v with_o those_o who_o spirit_n be_v much_o spend_v and_o strength_n waste_v even_o at_o 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whereto_o old_a age_n incline_v we_o very_o much_o and_o so_o to_o spare_v thy_o body_n thy_o activeness_n will_v decay_v more_o in_o one_o month_n than_o otherwise_o it_o will_v in_o twelve_o it_o be_v observable_a what_o the_o heathen_a 29._o heathen_a nos_fw-la sumus_fw-la qui_fw-la nullis_fw-la annis_fw-la vacationem_fw-la damus_fw-la &_o canitiem_fw-la galea_fw-la premimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n senec._n de_fw-fr otio_fw-la sapientis_fw-la cap._n 29._o say_v and_o it_o may_v instruct_v christian_n we_o allow_v no_o vacation_n to_o our_o long_a term_n of_o year_n we_o can_v put_v a_o headpiece_n upon_o our_o hoary_a scalp_n we_o will_v rest_v when_o we_o be_v dead_a life_n be_v for_o action_n keep_v then_o thy_o body_n in_o breath_n and_o in_o ure_n with_o exercise_n else_o it_o will_v quick_o grow_v unprofitable_a and_o a_o burden_n use_v strength_n and_o have_v it_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a proverb_n and_o if_o ever_o we_o will_v use_v expedition_n it_o be_v then_o seasonable_a when_o gray_a hair_n be_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o burn_v the_o daylight_n and_o to_o trifle_v out_o this_o precious_a time_n the_o put_v off_o this_o day_n and_o the_o next_o and_o half_o a_o day_n cost_v the_o poor_a levite_n and_o his_o concubine_n very_o dear_a as_o we_o may_v read_v judge_n 19_o the_o evening_n haste_v on_o a_o pace_n and_o the_o sun_n be_v near_o the_o set_n now_o put_v on_o the_o more_o earnest_o because_o night_n be_v come_v and_o thou_o must_v to_o bed_n in_o the_o dark_a now_o gather_v twice_o as_o much_o i_o mean_v now_o pray_v hear_v read_v twice_o as_o much_o for_o the_o great_a sabbath_n be_v come_v when_o thou_o look_v for_o ever_o to_o rest_n for_o ever_o to_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n this_o sabbath_n day_n be_v come_v which_o shall_v never_o have_v night_n now_o gather_v spiritual_a manna_n thy_o homer_n full_a twice_o as_o much_o as_o former_o if_o in_o thy_o youth_n thou_o do_v by_o hear_v read_v conference_n etc._n etc._n gain_n thirty-fold_n now_o gain_v sixty_o now_o bestir_v thyself_o and_o put_v to_o all_o thy_o strength_n for_o the_o lay_n in_o store_n of_o provision_n in_o this_o thy_o day_n that_o thou_o may_v rejoice_v in_o that_o great_a day_n the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o particular_a day_n of_o thy_o death_n let_v it_o appear_v thou_o be_v go_v ouâ—_n by_o the_o clearness_n of_o thy_o light_n and_o that_o the_o night_n be_v come_v by_o the_o haste_v of_o thy_o pace_n it_o be_v strange_a to_o consider_v what_o old_a man_n have_v do_v and_o how_o fit_a they_o have_v be_v for_o the_o best_a action_n i_o mean_v of_o the_o mind_n i_o know_v outward_o must_v decay_v because_o they_o keep_v their_o mind_n like_o a_o bow_n so_o they_o say_v always_o bend_v i_o forbear_v to_o put_v they_o down_o here_o the_o holy_a scripture_n heathen_a author_n our_o own_o observation_n do_v reckon_v up_o not_o a_o few_o but_o remember_v still_o that_o there_o be_v none_o record_v in_o the_o sacred_a register_n after_o the_o term_n of_o life_n be_v shorten_v for_o old_a man_n but_o their_o old_a age_n be_v a_o crown_n unto_o they_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n 8._o righteousness_n senibus_fw-la vita_fw-la productior_fw-la à _fw-la dâ—o_fw-la â—â—ibuta_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la eum_fw-la finem_fw-la ut_fw-la insiginum_fw-la aliquâ—rum_fw-la operum_fw-la in_o ecclesiae_fw-la suae_fw-la emolumentum_fw-la â—gâ—na_fw-la essent_fw-la mardochaeus_n ad_fw-la liberaudam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la sub_fw-la artaxerxe_n vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 198._o jehoshua_n ut_fw-la populum_fw-la è_fw-it babylone_fw-it â—um_fw-la esdra_n &_o zorobabele_n reduceret_fw-la vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 130._o philo_z ammianus_n in_o breviario_fw-la temporum_fw-la tobit_n senior_a ut_fw-la populi_fw-la calamitas_fw-la sub_fw-la salmanasaâ—e_fw-la â—evaret_fw-la vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 158._o eâ_fw-la ipâ—â_fw-la de_fw-la causa_fw-la tobit_n junior_a vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 127._o judith_n ad_fw-la libeâ—andam_fw-la patriam_fw-la sub_fw-la holoferne_fw-la vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 105._o sâ—â—â—us_fw-la senensis_fw-la bibliothec._n lib._n 8._o they_o that_o be_v plant_v in_o god_n house_n bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n in_o their_o age_n he_o that_o be_v fruitless_a in_o his_o latter_a year_n may_v be_v much_o suspect_v how_o he_o spend_v the_o former_a but_o i_o be_o sure_a there_o can_v be_v little_a comfort_n in_o it_o it_o be_v a_o sad_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o year_n and_o a_o child_n in_o understanding_n to_o grow_v like_o a_o leek_n green_a fresh_a and_o lively_a towards_o the_o earth_n â—â—ag_n and_o sapless_a upward_o towards_o heaven_n to_o have_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n dim_a and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o dim_v to_o have_v the_o body_n bend_v towards_o its_o earth_n and_o the_o spirit_n no_o
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