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by_o beg_v 1_o kin._n 17.11_o surgunt_fw-la procellae_fw-la stagni_fw-la huius_fw-la say_v st_n augustine_n the_o storm_n of_o this_o world_n arise_v vides_fw-la malos_fw-la florere_fw-la bonos_fw-es laborare_fw-la thou_o see_v the_o wicked_a live_v in_o jollity_n and_o prosperity_n the_o godly_a droop_a under_o penury_n &_o poverty_n poor_a innocent_a isaac_n lead_v to_o the_o slaughter_n while_o scoff_a ishmael_n sit_v at_o home_n good_a godly_a jacob_n set_v to_o tend_v and_o keep_v sheep_n while_o my_o lord_n esau_n ride_v on_o hunt_v tentatio_fw-la est_fw-la fluctus_fw-la est_fw-la a_o sore_a trial_n a_o billow_n able_a to_o beat_v a_o man_n breath_n out_o of_o his_o body_n 39_o aug_n in_o psal_n 25._o pag._n 39_o et_fw-la dicit_fw-la anima_fw-la tua_fw-la o_fw-la deus_fw-la deus_fw-la haeccine_fw-la est_fw-la iustitia_fw-la tua_fw-la ut_fw-la mali_fw-la floreant_fw-la boni_fw-la laborent_fw-la and_o do_v thy_o soul_n with_o sob_n and_o sigh_n say_v be_v this_o o_o good_a god_n thy_o just_a and_o indifferent_a carriage_n of_o business_n that_o bloody_a cain_n and_o his_o sinful_a race_n shall_v take_v the_o timbrel_n and_o the_o merry_a harp_n solace_n and_o rejoice_v themselves_o in_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o organ_n genes_n 4.21_o when_o if_o we_o look_v for_o daniel_n we_o shall_v find_v he_o in_o the_o lion_n den_n for_o jeremiah_n in_o the_o dungeon_n for_o isaiah_n torture_v upon_o the_o rack_n for_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n in_o a_o common_a loathsome_a goal_n act_v 5.17_o for_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o faithful_a live_v in_o a_o strange_a land_n and_o die_v in_o a_o strange_a land_n dicis_fw-la deo_fw-la haeccine_fw-la est_fw-la iustitia_fw-la tua_fw-la et_fw-la deus_fw-la tibi_fw-la respondet_fw-la haeccine_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la tua_fw-la haeccine_fw-la tibi_fw-la promisi_fw-la aut_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la christianus_n factus_fw-la es_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o seculo_fw-la floreres_fw-la say_v thou_o to_o god_n be_v this_o thy_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n and_o god_n say_v again_o to_o thou_o be_v this_o o_o man_n thy_o faith_n &_o confidence_n be_v there_o ever_o any_o such_o stipulation_n or_o promise_n which_o pass_v betwixt_o thou_o and_o i_o at_o the_o time_n when_o thou_o take_v that_o glorious_a name_n of_o christian_a upon_o thou_o that_o all_o shall_v outward_o go_v well_o 209._o prosper_v epigran_n pag_n 209._o nunquam_fw-la bella_fw-la bonis_fw-la nunquam_fw-la discrimina_fw-la desunt_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la quo_fw-la certet_fw-la mens_fw-la pia_fw-la semper_fw-la habet_fw-la quae_fw-la carnem_fw-la oblectant_fw-la sancto_fw-la sunt_fw-la noxia_fw-la cordi_fw-la contra_fw-la animi_fw-la legem_fw-la praelia_fw-la corpus_fw-la habet_fw-la pulsant_fw-la exterius_fw-la diversis_fw-la motibus_fw-la host_n intus_fw-la civil_a est_fw-la &_o sociale_a malum_fw-la we_o must_v not_o in_o this_o world_n look_v that_o our_o flesh_n shall_v have_v rest_n but_o we_o must_v look_v to_o be_v trouble_v on_o every_o side_n fight_n without_o and_o terror_n within_o 2_o cor._n 7.5_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n no_o man_n pass_v to_o paradise_n but_o by_o the_o burn_a seraphin_n gen._n 3.24_o no_o man_n to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o by_o the_o bitter_a water_n of_o marah_n exod._n 15.23_o no_o man_n to_o jerusalem_n but_o by_o mount_v caluery_n and_o the_o valley_n of_o weep_v the_o tenure_n whereby_o we_o hold_v heaven_n be_v the_o cross_n mat._n 16.24_o and_o 10.38_o that_o be_v the_o indenture_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o his_o father_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o heaven_n but_o that_o he_o must_v first_o suffer_v luke_n 24.26_o o_o fool_n and_o slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v all_o that_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v ought_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n and_o it_o be_v the_o indenture_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o we_o 2_o tim._n 3.12_o whosoever_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesus_n must_v suffer_v affliction_n the_o mouth_n that_o can_v lie_v that_o faithful_a and_o true_a witness_n apoc._n 3.14_o say_v if_o