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pain_n as_o they_o be_v companion_n of_o sin_n so_o shall_v they_o be_v compel_v to_o abide_v companion_n of_o punishment_n this_o second_o death_n have_v three_o degree_n degree_n the_o first_o be_v when_o the_o soul_n by_o sin_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o second_o be_v when_o the_o body_n by_o the_o power_n of_o that_o curse_n due_a to_o sin_n be_v turn_v into_o dust_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v send_v to_o hell_n the_o three_o be_v when_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v join_v together_o again_o in_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v banish_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o second_o death_n because_o it_o be_v execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a after_o their_o first_o death_n otherwise_o the_o first_o death_n that_o ever_o come_v in_o the_o world_n verb._n be_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o the_o second_o death_n mors_fw-la animâ—_n prâ—cessit_fw-la 33_o anima_fw-la deserente_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o mors_fw-la corporis_fw-la secutâ—_n est_fw-la anima_fw-la deserente_fw-la corpus_fw-la deâ—eruit_fw-la deum_fw-la voleâ—s_fw-la animâ—_n &_o coacta_fw-la est_fw-la deserere_fw-la corpus_fw-la nolens_fw-la the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n go_v before_o the_o soul_n depart_v from_o god_n and_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n follow_v the_o soul_n death_n depart_v from_o the_o body_n the_o soul_n depart_v from_o god_n willing_a and_o therefore_o be_v compel_v unwilling_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n now_o from_o both_o these_o deâ—â—hs_n we_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o our_o soul_n be_v free_v from_o sin_n be_v reconcile_v with_o god_n and_o so_o exempt_v from_o that_o wrath_n which_o be_v to_o come_v for_o albeit_o the_o dear_a child_n of_o god_n be_v sometime_o exercise_v with_o inward_a terror_n of_o conscience_n which_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v forerunner_n of_o these_o pain_n prepare_v for_o the_o wicked_a and_o be_v as_o the_o smoke_n of_o that_o 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earth_n what_o shall_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v unto_o our_o soul_n which_o natural_o be_v agile_a the_o wonderful_a benefit_n that_o the_o body_n receive_v by_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o it_o may_v lead_v we_o some_o way_n to_o consider_v of_o those_o great_a benefit_n which_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o us._n but_o of_o many_o we_o will_v short_o touch_v these_o two_o only_a body_n the_o first_o be_v that_o where_o this_o holy_a spirit_n come_v to_o dwell_v he_o repair_v the_o lodging_n man_n by_o nature_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o ruinous_a palace_n be_v restore_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ._n this_o reparation_n of_o man_n be_v sometime_o call_v a_o new_a creation_n sometime_o regeneration_n and_o it_o extend_v both_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o to_o the_o soul_n the_o lord_n strike_v up_o new_a light_n in_o the_o misdo_v restore_v life_n to_o the_o heart_n communicate_v holiness_n to_o the_o 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other_o lord_n have_v need_n of_o their_o servant_n but_o we_o follow_v he_o as_o man_n follow_v the_o light_n give_v nothing_o to_o it_o but_o receive_v a_o benefit_n from_o it_o it_o fall_v common_o out_o that_o where_o man_n of_o mean_a estate_n receive_v to_o lodge_v those_o that_o be_v more_o honourable_a lodge_v they_o disease_n themselves_o to_o ease_v their_o guest_n but_o if_o thou_o receive_v this_o rich_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o lodge_v non_fw-la angustaberis_fw-la sed_fw-la dilataberis_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o be_v strait_v but_o shall_v be_v enlarge_v say_v augustine_n he_o know_v the_o comfort_n he_o reap_v by_o this_o presence_n of_o god_n 15_o and_o therefore_o can_v speak_v the_o better_a thereofunto_o other_o quando_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la eras_fw-la angustias_fw-la patiebar_fw-la nunc_fw-la implesti_fw-la cellam_fw-la meam_fw-la &_o non_fw-la meam_fw-la exclusisti_fw-la sed_fw-la angustiam_fw-la meam_fw-la when_o thou_o lord_n dwell_v not_o in_o i_o 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