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quality_n from_o the_o glorify_a body_n in_o heaven_n verse_n 40._o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o the_o resurrection_n there_o shall_v be_v 1._o a_o improvement_n of_o all_o man_n estate_n who_o have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a above_o that_o which_o they_o here_o enjoy_v verse_n 41._o 2._o there_o shall_v be_v degree_n of_o glory_n of_o one_o above_o another_o as_o heavenly_a body_n be_v more_o glorious_a than_o earthly_a and_o one_o heavenly_a body_n more_o glorious_a than_o another_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o the_o resurrection_n verse_n 42._o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v which_o be_v indeed_o the_o chief_a thing_n notable_a in_o this_o present_a discourse_n that_o the_o body_n which_o shall_v rise_v differ_v from_o those_o that_o die_v and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o resurrection_n differ_v from_o that_o of_o this_o life_n that_o which_o fall_v into_o the_o grave_n be_v a_o corruptible_a body_n that_o which_o shall_v rise_v again_o a_o incorruptible_a verse_n 43._o the_o body_n which_o we_o live_v in_o here_o and_o must_v put_v off_o be_v subject_a to_o many_o dishonourable_a deformity_n weakness_n disease_n age_n but_o the_o body_n which_o we_o shall_v take_v up_o again_o and_o put_v on_o shall_v be_v a_o body_n glorious_a and_o strong_a verse_n 44._o the_o body_n we_o carry_v about_o with_o we_o while_o we_o live_v and_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o grave_a when_o we_o die_v be_v nourish_v and_o sustain_v by_o meat_n and_o drink_n whereas_o the_o body_n in_o our_o future_a state_n will_v be_v immortal_a want_v nothing_o to_o sustain_v it_o for_o indeed_o such_o body_n there_o be_v of_o both_o these_o sort_n verse_n 45._o for_o thus_o we_o find_v it_o write_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o we_o have_v one_o nature_n from_o adam_n such_o a_o body_n as_o adam_n be_v mention_v to_o have_v have_v before_o his_o fall_n gen._n 2.7_o we_o derive_v from_o he_o who_o communicate_v it_o to_o his_o posterity_n but_o another_o nature_n and_o another_o body_n we_o shall_v receive_v from_o christ_n who_o at_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v restore_v we_o from_o the_o grave_a and_o change_v our_o vile_a body_n that_o they_o may_v be_v like_a unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n phil._n 3.21_o verse_n 46._o the_o mortal_a body_n be_v first_o form_v which_o need_v sustenance_n without_o which_o it_o must_v needs_o perish_v and_o when_o this_o be_v put_v off_o by_o death_n the_o immortal_a body_n shall_v be_v return_v to_o we_o instead_o of_o it_o at_o the_o resurrection_n verse_n 47._o the_o stock_n of_o our_o animal_n life_n be_v adam_n so_o call_v as_o a_o earthy_a man_n make_v and_o take_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n the_o stock_n of_o the_o life_n immortal_a be_v christ_n the_o lord_n who_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n verse_n 48._o such_o a_o body_n as_o adam_n have_v such_o have_v all_o mortal_a man_n and_o such_o a_o body_n as_o christ_n now_o have_v shall_v we_o have_v who_o live_v according_a to_o his_o precept_n and_o example_n at_o the_o resurrection_n verse_n 49._o as_o we_o have_v first_o be_v make_v like_o the_o mortal_a adam_n here_o on_o earth_n so_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v like_o the_o immortal_a christ_n when_o we_o come_v to_o heaven_n verse_n 50._o i_o shall_v add_v but_o this_o one_o thing_n more_o that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o these_o earthy_a corruptible_a weak_a ignominious_a body_n of_o we_o which_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o grow_v and_o feed_v to_o come_v to_o heaven_n but_o they_o must_v first_o be_v change_v purify_a and_o immortalize_v verse_n 51._o therefore_o concern_v those_o who_o shall_v be_v find_v alive_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n i_o shall_v tell_v you_o a_o secret_a not_o yet_o discover_v to_o you_o that_o though_o they_o die_v not_o at_o all_o yet_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v change_v before_o they_o go_v to_o heaven_n for_o these_o body_n thus_o qualify_v as_o they_o now_o be_v not_o come_v thither_o verse_n 52._o and_o this_o change_n shall_v be_v wrought_v in_o a_o minute_n at_o the_o point_n of_o time_n when_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v summon_v to_o judgement_n for_o god_n shall_v make_v the_o angel_n alarm_n all_o the_o world_n of_o man_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v as_o by_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n to_o appear_v before_o his_o tribunal_n and_o when_o that_o alarm_n be_v give_v all_o that_o be_v former_o dead_a shall_v arise_v with_o immortal_a body_n and_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v then_o alive_a shall_v from_o their_o mortal_a body_n be_v change_v into_o such_o verse_n 53._o for_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a and_o necessary_a that_o our_o mortal_a body_n must_v be_v change_v into_o immortal_a verse_n 54._o and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v then_o shall_v that_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v make_v good_a hos_fw-la 13._o verse_n 14._o that_o death_n shall_v be_v devour_v and_o destroy_v for_o ever_o never_o to_o recover_v strength_n again_o over_o any_o thing_n nothing_o from_o thenceforth_o shall_v ever_o die_v verse_n 55._o in_o contemplation_n whereof_o a_o christian_a may_v look_v upon_o death_n as_o a_o hurtless_a thing_n the_o sting_n or_o plague_n or_o wound_a power_n of_o it_o be_v by_o christ_n take_v away_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o state_n of_o separation_n of_o soul_n from_o body_n to_o be_v such_o as_o shall_v not_o last_v for_o ever_o verse_n 56._o the_o only_a thing_n which_o make_v death_n sting_n like_o a_o serpent_n and_o put_v it_o in_o a_o capacity_n to_o hurt_v we_o be_v sin_n for_o be_v it_o not_o for_o sin_n death_n will_v differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o calm_a sleep_n and_o that_o which_o give_v sin_n any_o strength_n to_o mischief_n we_o be_v the_o law_n which_o prohibit_v it_o and_o so_o consequent_o upon_o the_o breach_n bring_v guilt_n upon_o we_o verse_n 57_o but_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n who_o by_o what_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o we_o have_v give_v we_o victory_n over_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o by_o conquest_n of_o sin_n have_v make_v death_n but_o a_o entrance_n to_o immortality_n verse_n 58._o these_o argument_n may_v suffice_v to_o teach_v any_o christian_a constancy_n and_o perseverance_n in_o do_v god_n will_v and_o in_o suffer_v god_n will_v too_o and_o may_v oblige_v he_o to_o the_o utmost_a industry_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n know_v that_o nothing_o which_o we_o thus_o undergo_v shall_v fail_v of_o receive_v a_o reward_n vid._n dr._n hammond_n rubric_n when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o grave_a while_o the_o corpse_n be_v make_v ready_a to_o be_v lay_v into_o the_o earth_n the_o priest_n shall_v say_v or_o the_o priest_n and_o clerk_n shall_v sing_v note_v here_o follow_v another_o very_a seasonable_a part_n of_o the_o funeral_n office_n to_o mind_v the_o stander_n by_o and_o those_o who_o be_v yet_o alive_a of_o the_o shortness_n misery_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o this_o life_n job_n 14._o vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n have_v but_o a_o short_a time_n to_o live_v and_o be_v full_a of_o misery_n he_o come_v up_o and_o be_v cut_v down_o like_o a_o flower_n he_o flee_v as_o it_o be_v a_o shadow_n and_o never_o continue_v in_o one_o stay_n that_o be_v man_n be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v be_v from_o she_o so_o he_o have_v derive_v weakness_n he_o live_v here_o few_o year_n but_o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n he_o suffer_v many_o misery_n he_o be_v bear_v like_o a_o flower_n and_o pass_v away_o like_o it_o he_o be_v like_o the_o shadow_n of_o our_o quadrant_n in_o a_o perpetual_a motion_n and_o change_n be_v so_o far_o pass_v into_o his_o nature_n that_o notwithstanding_o all_o his_o endeavour_n he_o can_v remain_v one_o sole_a moment_n in_o the_o same_o condition_n note_v here_o that_o the_o stick_n of_o the_o hearse_n with_o flower_n and_o the_o use_n of_o garland_n at_o such_o a_o time_n be_v a_o custom_n which_o have_v some_o resemblance_n with_o the_o jew_n who_o as_o they_o go_v along_o by_o the_o corpse_n use_v to_o pluck_v up_o the_o grass_n 1._o to_o note_v the_o shortness_n of_o man_n life_n that_o man_n be_v but_o as_o grass_n as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n it_o be_v say_v of_o a_o great_a emperor_n that_o he_o be_v parietira_fw-la a_o wall-flower_n and_o so_o be_v we_o all_o our_o time_n be_v proclaim_v isay_n 40.6_o wither_a soon_o than_o the_o grass_n which_o be_v short_a fade_v soon_o than_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o grass_n which_o be_v short_a from_o april_n to_o june_n the_o sith_o come_v nay_o the_o wind_n but_o blow_v and_o we_o be_v go_v hodie_fw-la in_o agro_fw-la cras_fw-la in_o clibano_fw-la flourish_a in_o the_o morning_n fade_a cut_v down_o and_o wither_v before_o night_n 2._o to_o note_v the_o certain_a
own_o strength_n but_o in_o a_o full_a reliance_n on_o thou_o i_o will_v never_o talk_v of_o any_o security_n but_o that_o which_o i_o hold_v by_o thy_o free_a mercy_n and_o fidelity_n by_o which_o thou_o be_v oblige_v to_o perform_v thy_o promise_n and_o never_o to_o forsake_v those_o who_o depend_v on_o thou_o verse_n 17._o bless_a god_n i_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o thy_o wonderful_a act_n of_o power_n and_o goodness_n towards_o i_o from_o the_o first_o part_n of_o my_o age_n and_o i_o have_v make_v declaration_n of_o they_o according_o verse_n 18._o do_v not_o now_o withdraw_v from_o i_o in_o my_o decline_a year_n wherein_o i_o most_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o thy_o support_n but_o afford_v i_o matter_n of_o continual_a acknowledgement_n that_o i_o may_v proclaim_v thy_o attribute_n to_o many_o more_o than_o yet_o i_o have_v do_v and_o live_v to_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o bring_v in_o those_o to_o thy_o service_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o bear_v verse_n 19_o how_o infinite_o great_a o_o lord_n be_v thy_o bounty_n how_o glorious_a be_v thy_o work_n of_o power_n and_o goodness_n there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v in_o the_o least_o be_v compare_v with_o thou_o verse_n 20._o thou_o have_v suffer_v i_o to_o fall_v into_o great_a affliction_n and_o distress_n yet_o i_o doubt_v not_o either_o of_o thy_o powâ—r_n or_o will_v to_o restore_v i_o again_o and_o to_o rescue_v i_o out_o of_o the_o low_a and_o most_o disconsolate_a state_n verse_n 21._o thou_o can_v return_v upon_o i_o in_o mercy_n and_o bring_v more_o comfort_n than_o thou_o take_v away_o by_o turn_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o verse_n 22._o for_o this_o and_o all_o thy_o rich_a mercy_n will_v i_o in_o most_o solemn_a manner_n exalt_v and_o â—â—aise_v thy_o name_n o_o thou_o great_a and_o only_o god_n of_o heaven_n who_o thus_o gracious_o reveale_v thyself_o to_o thy_o people_n verse_n 23._o and_o this_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o the_o most_o joyful_a employment_n in_o the_o world_n joy_n to_o my_o tongue_n be_v 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admirable_a prayer_n compose_v in_o the_o very_a scripture-phrase_n 1._o for_o a_o sick_a child_n 2._o for_o a_o sick_a person_n when_o there_o appear_v small_a hope_n of_o recovery_n 3._o for_o a_o sick_a person_n at_o the_o point_n of_o departure_n 4._o for_o person_n trouble_v in_o mind_n or_o in_o conscience_n all_o which_o prayer_n may_v with_o a_o very_a little_a pain_n take_v be_v clear_o and_o almost_o verbatim_o extract_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n in_o all_o which_o i_o can_v enough_o admire_v as_o the_o church_n prudence_n in_o their_o composure_n so_o also_o her_o care_n in_o make_v so_o necessary_a a_o provision_n for_o all_o person_n who_o be_v any_o way_n grieve_v or_o afflict_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o sick_n rubric_n for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o mortal_a man_n be_v subject_a etc._n etc._n note_n the_o communion_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v by_o every_o parishioner_n at_o the_o least_o thrice_o a_o year_n whereof_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n to_o be_v one_o can._n 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hope_n of_o a_o resurrection_n such_o ceremony_n be_v use_v in_o exprobration_n to_o death_n and_o mortality_n by_o they_o we_o show_v that_o we_o be_v not_o sorry_a for_o our_o depart_a friend_n as_o man_n without_o hope_n we_o look_v upon_o they_o only_o as_o herb_n and_o flower_n crop_v off_o for_o a_o time_n and_o to_o spring_v up_o again_o in_o their_o season_n we_o sow_v their_o body_n in_o the_o earth_n with_o as_o much_o faith_n as_o we_o do_v our_o seed_n and_o herb_n and_o equal_o expect_v the_o spring_n of_o both_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n we_o be_v in_o death_n of_o who_o may_v we_o seek_v for_o succour_n but_o of_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o for_o our_o sin_n be_v just_o displease_v note_v our_o end_n border_n upon_o our_o beginning_n finisque_fw-la ab_fw-la origine_fw-la pendet_fw-la death_n and_o life_n like_o jacob_n and_o esau_n take_v hold_v on_o each_o other_o â—eel_v orimur_fw-la morimur_fw-la we_o bring_v sin_n and_o death_n into_o the_o world_n with_o we_o 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the_o second_o death_n be_v apply_v to_o a_o â—tter_n final_a irreparable_a excision_n and_o cutâ—ing_v off_o revel_v 20.6_o now_o against_o this_o second_o death_n the_o bitter_a pain_n of_o eternal_a death_n in_o the_o burn_a lake_n where_o the_o worm_n never_o die_v and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v the_o church_n here_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o as_o to_o the_o first_o death_n which_o be_v a_o debt_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o that_o nature_n which_o we_o derive_v from_o adam_n there_o be_v no_o avoid_v of_o it_o palvis_n es_fw-la &_o in_o pulverem_fw-la reverteris_fw-la â—s_a man_n epitaph_n write_v with_o god_n own_o finger_n gen._n 3.19_o but_o libenter_fw-la mortalis_fw-la sum_fw-la qui_fw-la sim_fw-la futurus_fw-la immortalis_fw-la be_v the_o faithful_a man_n subscription_n thou_o know_v lord_n the_o secret_n of_o our_o heart_n shut_v not_o thy_o merciful_a ear_n to_o our_o prayer_n but_o spare_v we_o lord_n most_o holy_a o_o god_n most_o mighty_a o_o holy_a and_o 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life_n may_v have_v no_o advantage_n of_o we_o but_o that_o by_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n we_o may_v put_v by_o all_o his_o fiery_a dart_n and_o never_o come_v into_o those_o everlasting_a burn_n but_o die_v as_o moses_n do_v ad_fw-la osculum_fw-la oris_fw-la jehovae_fw-la at_o a_o kiss_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n so_o the_o chalde_a paraphrase_n in_o deut._n 34.5_o we_o may_v depart_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n and_o so_o pass_v by_o death_n temporal_a to_o life_n eternal_a rubric_n then_o while_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v cast_v upon_o the_o body_n by_o some_o stand_n by_o the_o priest_n shall_v say_v note_v this_o be_v leave_v arbitrary_a for_o any_o by-stander_n to_o perform_v by_o which_o it_o be_v imply_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o every_o one_o one_o day_n he_o that_o cast_v earth_n upon_o the_o dead_a body_n to_o day_n may_v have_v earth_n cast_v upon_o his_o tomorrow_o hodie_fw-la mihi_fw-la cras_fw-la tibi_fw-la for_o as_o much_o 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