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desire_n if_o but_o in_o one_o if_o in_o none_o but_o myself_o my_o labour_n be_v not_o lose_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o shall_v be_v find_v a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o god_n even_o in_o those_o that_o perish_v and_o at_o the_o least_o save_o my_o own_o soul_n and_o so_o to_o his_o blessing_n from_o who_o i_o have_v receive_v it_o i_o do_v commend_v it_o finis_fw-la finis_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la quod_fw-la amatur_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d aut_fw-la labour_n ipse_fw-la amatur_fw-la august_n august_n ambo._fw-la verbum_fw-la praediâ—ion_n hic_fw-la quidem_fw-la scripto_fw-la ille_fw-la vero_fw-la voce_fw-la clem._n alex._n stromat_n lib._n 1._o euangelizo_fw-la manu_fw-la &_o scriptâ—â—â—â—e_n reinold_n praesat_fw-la in_o lib._n de_fw-fr rom._n eccles_n idolat_a idolat_a solet_fw-la acceptior_fw-la esse_fw-la sermo_fw-la vivus_fw-la quam_fw-la scriptus_fw-la bern._n bern._n 2_o pet._n 1._o 13._o 13._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 2._o 2._o isaiah_n â—â—_o 9_o 9_o matth._n 3._o 7_o 8._o luke_n 13._o 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martial_a psal_n 52._o 4._o 4._o vndique_fw-la 〈◊〉_d adest_fw-la undique_fw-la miuâ—â—_fw-la abest_fw-la abest_fw-la mal._n 2._o 7._o 7._o act._n 15._o 21._o 21._o 1_o sam_n 9_o 9_o amos_n 7._o 12._o 12._o numb_a 12._o 6._o 6._o only_o five_o in_o the_o old_a and_o four_o in_o the_o new_a or_o at_o most_o but_o ten_o in_o both_o if_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v number_v for_o one_o dan._n fore-note_n pag._n 44._o 44._o luke_n 1._o 70._o 70._o dan._n sup_v p._n 86._o 86._o mat._n 11._o 13._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dialog_n cum_fw-la tryph._n p._n 308._o 308._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 14._o lumen_fw-la propheticum_fw-la bellar._n t._n 1._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 15._o the_o not_o be_v ecclesiae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la d._n will_n synop._n cont._n 2._o quaest_n 3._o 3._o psal_n 74._o 9_o 9_o jer._n 11._o 7._o 35._o 15._o 15._o jirmijah_n ram._n jah_n excel_v dom._n jeron_n jeron_n concionator_n admirabilis_fw-la keckerm_n de_fw-fr rhetorica_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la cap._n ult_n ult_n projectio_fw-la domini_fw-la isidor_n pelâ—usiot_n chrysost_n discipulus_fw-la discipulus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d castro_n isag_n in_o jer._n jer._n 2_o cor._n 11._o 22._o 22._o josh_n 21._o 18._o 18._o dan._n fore-note_n cap._n 11._o pag._n 60._o the_o whole_a time_n betwixt_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o of_o judah_n be_v 130._o year_n towards_o the_o latter_a end_n whereof_o our_o prophet_n be_v send_v and_o so_o continue_v till_o the_o captivity_n josep_n ant._n lib._n 10._o cap._n 11._o 11._o jer._n 1._o 1_o 2_o 3._o 3._o 2_o kin._n 17._o in_o the_o day_n of_o hosheah_n by_o shalmanasâ—r_n use_v consideration_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o application_n application_n dan._n 5._o 6._o 6._o rom._n 15._o 4._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 6._o aggravation_n that_o i_o may_v say_v of_o it_o as_o jacob_n do_v of_o bethel_n how_o fearful_a be_v this_o place_n gen._n 32._o 1_o 1_o psal_n 50._o 15._o 2_o 2_o psal_n 65._o 2._o 3_o 3_o psal_n 122._o 6._o 4_o 4_o jona._n 3._o 8._o 8._o exod._n 14._o 13._o 13._o psal_n 6._o 8._o 5._o 5._o ezech._n 22._o penult_n 6._o 6._o isaiah_n 58._o 58._o gen._n 28._o 17._o sense_n sense_n est_fw-fr speciale_a interdictum_fw-la piscat_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la locum_fw-la non_fw-la debuit_fw-la prostatu_fw-la regni_fw-la or_o be_v calv._n 1._o reason_n he_o do_v not_o pray_v for_o they_o they_o jerem._n 14._o 20._o fortification_n fortification_n jerem._n 18._o 21._o 21._o jerem._n 20._o 12._o object_n sol._n sol._n gen._n 22._o 22._o 1_o sam._n 3._o 18._o 18._o matth._n 6._o 6._o jerem._n 18._o 20._o god_n will_v be_v do_v with_o we_o and_o on_o we_o 2._o reason_n he_o ever_o persuade_v they_o to_o yield_v yield_v jerem._n 21._o 9_o 9_o jerem._n 27._o 8._o 12._o 12._o jerem._n 29._o 7._o quest._n answ_n answ_n jerem._n 18._o 7_o 8._o 8._o jonah_n 3_o 3_o gen._n 18._o penult_n penult_n gen._n 19_o 13._o the_o