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ei_fw-la jesus_n pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la sermon_n preach_v at_o paris_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n thomas_n edmond_n lord_n ambassador_n resident_a in_o france_n lie_v in_o the_o fauxburge_n of_o st._n germane_a in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1610_o 1611_o 1612._o the_o check_n of_o conscience_n page_n 609._o rom._n 6.21_o what_o fruit_n have_v you_o in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a for_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n the_o vine_n of_o sodom_n page_n 620._o rom._n 6.21_o what_o fruit_n have_v you_o then_o in_o those_o thing_n etc._n etc._n the_o grape_n of_o gomorrah_n page_n 629._o rom._n 6.21_o what_o fruit_n have_v you_o in_o those_o thing_n etc._n etc._n the_o hue_n of_o a_o sinner_n page_n 638._o rom._n 6.21_o whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a the_o wage_n of_o sinne._n page_n 645._o rom._n 6.21_o for_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n the_o gall_n of_o asp_n page_n 661._o rom._n 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