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cor._n 15._o our_o home_n be_v paradise_n in_o heaven_n our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v god_n the_o earthy_a father_n of_o all_o man_n be_v adam_n our_o spiritual_a father_n be_v the_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n which_o altogether_o wait_v and_o long_o for_o us._n see_v now_o that_o death_n be_v the_o path_n and_o way_n unto_o they_o we_o ought_v the_o less_o to_o fly_v it_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o our_o right_a home_n salute_v our_o father_n and_o friend_n embrace_v they_o 13._o hebre._n 13._o end_v dwell_v with_o they_o forever_o we_o have_v hear_v no_o remain_v city_n but_o we_o seek_v one_o to_o come_v 3._o psalm_n 3._o our_o conversation_n &_o burgership_n be_v in_o heaven_n but_o if_o any_o man_n be_v afraid_a of_o death_n and_o force_v not_o for_o the_o country_n of_o heaven_n only_o because_o of_o temporal_a pleasure_n thesame_n deal_v unhonestlye_o even_o as_o do_v they_o that_o whereas_o they_o ought_v to_o go_v the_o next_o way_n home_o 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how_o wild_a beast_n may_v be_v tame_v but_o nothing_o can_v they_o invent_v whereby_o death_n may_v be_v avoid_v it_o be_v not_o unwyselye_o say_v god_n hand_n may_v a_o man_n escape_v but_o not_o death_n metrodorus_n write_v that_o against_o bodeli_fw-la enemy_n there_o may_v be_v make_v fortress_n castle_n &_o bulwark_n but_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v death_n all_o man_n have_v a_o unfensed_a city_n in_o other_o danger_n power_n money_z flight_n counsel_n and_o policy_n mai_fw-gr help_v but_o as_o for_o death_n it_o can_v neither_o be_v banish_v with_o power_n nor_o buy_v with_o money_n nor_o avoid_v with_o fly_v away_o nor_o prevent_v with_o counsel_n nor_o turn_v back_o with_o polycye_n and_o though_o thou_o be_v now_o delyver_v from_o syckenes_n yet_o within_o â—_o little_a while_n thou_o must_v whether_o thou_o wylte_n or_o no_o depart_v hence_o to_o death_n home_n for_o the_o higheste_n law_n gever_n of_o all_o tell_v our_o fyrsâ—_o father_n so_o afore_o in_o what_o day_n soever_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v dye_v the_o death_n â—_o gene._n â—_o understande_v that_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n bring_v with_o it_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n whoso_o now_o grudge_v and_o be_v not_o content_a to_o dye_v what_o be_v that_o else_o but_o that_o he_o forget_v himself_o and_o his_o own_o nature_n complain_v of_o god_n in_o heaven_n that_o he_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v bear_v and_o make_v he_o not_o a_o angel_n why_o shall_v we_o refuse_v the_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v come_v with_o other_o man_n now_o do_v death_n touch_v not_o only_o we_o but_o high_a and_o low_a estate_n young_a and_o old_a man_n and_o woman_n master_n and_o servant_n as_o many_o as_o come_v of_o the_o first_o man_n must_v lay_v down_o their_o neck_n death_n be_v a_o indifferent_a judge_n regard_v no_o person_n have_v no_o pity_n on_o the_o fatherless_a care_v not_o for_o the_o poor_a dispense_v not_o with_o the_o rich_a fear_v not_o the_o myghtie_a pass_v not_o for_o the_o noble_a honour_v not_o the_o age_a spare_v not_o the_o wise_n pardon_v not_o the_o folyshe_a for_o like_a as_o a_o river_n be_v poison_v in_o the_o well_o spring_n or_o fountain_n so_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n altogether_o in_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o themselves_o be_v maim_v through_o sin_n they_o have_v beget_v unright_a and_o mortal_a child_n 5._o roman_n 5._o touch_v this_o say_v paul_n by_o one_o man_n come_v death_n upon_o all_o man_n now_o let_v we_o consider_v what_o excellent_a companion_n and_o holi_fw-la feloshyp_n they_o also_o have_v that_o be_v dead_a paul_n write_v that_o we_o must_v be_v like_o shape_a unto_o the_o image_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n if_o he_o now_o that_o of_o nature_n be_v immortal_a and_o innocent_a become_v mortal_a for_o our_o sake_n even_o jesus_n chryste_n our_o saviour_n why_o will_v we_o then_o that_o many_o and_o sundry_a way_n have_v deserve_v death_n continewe_v here_o still_o and_o not_o dye_v abraham_n the_o faithful_a samson_n the_o strong_a solomon_n the_o wise_n absalon_n the_o fair_a one_o yea_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n king_n and_o emperor_n through_o death_n depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n a_o very_a dainty_a and_o tender_a body_n must_v that_o be_v which_o consyder_v so_o great_a multytude_n of_o corpse_n do_v yet_o out_o of_o measure_n vex_v himself_o because_o the_o like_a shall_v happen_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v even_o like_a as_o if_o one_o will_v take_v upon_o himself_o to_o be_v better_o than_o all_o righteous_a and_o holy_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v since_o the_o beginning_a of_o the_o world_n of_o natural_a help_n in_o danger_n of_o death_n the_o .19_o chapter_n whoso_o will_v help_v himself_o from_o
they_o then_o must_v we_o requyer_n he_o to_o depart_v and_o let_v we_o alone_o whoso_o have_v a_o train_n hang_v upon_o he_o as_o father_n mother_n sister_n brother_n wife_n child_n &_o friend_n the_o same_o be_v the_o sore_a lay_v at_o for_o natural_o we_o all_o be_v loath_a to_o depart_v from_o they_o 10_o math_n 10_o here_o must_v we_o remember_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n mor_fw-mi they_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v son_n or_o daughter_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o mete_v for_o i_o and_o whoso_o take_v not_o up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o be_v unapt_a for_o i_o therefore_o must_v thou_o break_v thy_o own_o will_n take_v up_o thy_o cross_n and_o geve_v over_o thyself_o unto_o the_o will_n of_o god_n specialli_n forasmuch_o as_o even_o they_o who_o thou_o be_v loath_a to_o leave_v behind_o thou_o upon_o earth_n shall_v shortelye_o come_v to_o thou_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n when_o thou_o departeste_a from_o thy_o friend_n thou_o go_v the_o next_o way_n and_o spede_v thou_o unto_o better_a and_o more_o love_a friend_n and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n jacob_n say_v 49._o gene._n 49._o when_o he_o shall_v dye_v i_o shall_v be_v gather_v to_o my_o people_n item_n unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n say_v god_n thou_o shall_v go_v to_o thy_o people_n and_o unto_o thy_o father_n hereby_o be_v it_o declare_v that_o death_n be_v a_o passage_n to_o many_o mooe_v folk_n and_o better_a friend_n they_o we_o leave_v here_o there_o be_v god_n our_o father_n his_o son_n our_o brother_n his_o heaven_n our_o enherytaunce_n and_o all_o angel_n and_o saint_n our_o brethren_n sister_n and_o kinsfolk_n with_o who_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v eternal_a good_n for_o ever_o again_o whoso_o leave_v behind_o he_o a_o poor_a wife_n child_n not_o bring_v up_o and_o friend_n that_o be_v in_o necessity_n must_v also_o do_v his_o best_a commyt_v they_o to_o the_o protection_n help_n and_o comfort_n of_o god_n with_o a_o earnest_a prayer_n that_o he_o will_v gracious_o take_v the_o governaunce_n of_o they_o for_o our_o wife_n child_n and_o posterity_n do_v the_o second_o commandment_n set_v in_o god_n tuition_n when_o it_o say_v mercy_n and_o kindness_n show_v i_o unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n 145._o exod._n 22._o psal_n 145._o item_n god_n write_v himself_o a_o father_n of_o the_o wedowe_n and_o fatherless_a and_o take_v they_o into_o his_o own_o proteccyon_n now_o if_o thou_o receive_v not_o this_o godly_a consolation_n and_o comfort_n than_o to_o thy_o own_o great_a notable_a hurt_n thou_o disquiet_v thyself_o so_o grevous_o that_o thou_o canst_v consider_v nothing_o that_o be_v right_a and_o just_a eternal_a or_o heavenly_a preparation_n concern_v ghostly_a matter_n with_o what_o cogitation_n the_o mind_n ought_v most_o to_o be_v exercyse_v the_o .26_o chapter_n moreover_o the_o sick_a must_v geve_v all_o other_o worldly_a matter_n their_o leave_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o tangle_v with_o any_o earthy_a business_n but_o direct_v upwarde_o into_o heaven_n where_o it_o desire_v everlasting_o to_o live_v hear_v shall_v it_o be_v nedeful_a that_o our_o mind_n have_v a_o assure_a understanding_n of_o the_o holy_a gospel_n in_o this_o consideration_n endure_v thou_o still_o hang_v thou_o thereupon_o with_o stedfaste_a faith_n where_o out_o grow_v these_o fruit_n prayer_n ryghteousnes_n pacyence_n and_o all_o goodness_n after_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o true_a gospel_n without_o thy_o own_o and_o religious_a man_n work_n without_o the_o merit_n of_o sayncte_v be_v thou_o justify_v make_v ryghteous_a and_o save_v only_o through_o chryst_n who_o alone_o be_v thy_o mediator_n advocate_n helper_n satisfaction_n hope_v comfort_n and_o life_n it_o be_v chryste_n will_v to_o conveye_v thou_o away_o from_o sin_n from_o the_o world_n from_o the_o devyll_n and_o from_o hell_n and_o to_o take_v thou_o to_o his_o grace_n into_o the_o eternal_a paradyse_n though_o all_o creature_n be_v against_o thou_o probacyon_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n 17._o john_n 17._o this_o be_v the_o life_n eternal_a that_o they_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o haste_v send_v jesus_n christ_n with_o this_o evamgelicall_a doctrine_n &_o with_o nothing_o else_o must_v our_o heart_n be_v occupy_v what_o temptation_n soever_o happen_v which_o undoubted_o will_v not_o tarry_v behind_o while_o we_o go_v about_o yet_o merry_a and_o in_o health_n it_o bryngethe_v exceed_a great_a profit_n if_o we_o exercise_v ourselves_o with_o the_o cogitacyon_n of_o death_n but_o in_o sickness_n and_o when_o we_o must_v dye_v that_o be_v when_o the_o horrible_a image_n of_o death_n will_v make_v we_o afraid_a we_o must_v not_o unquiet_a ourselves_o with_o hevy_a remembrance_n of_o death_n we_o shall_v not_o behold_v or_o consider_v death_n in_o itself_o nor_o in_o our_o own_o nature_n neither_o in_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v through_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n but_o principal_o in_o chryste_n jesu_n and_o then_o in_o he_o sayncte_v which_o through_o he_o overcome_v death_n and_o die_v in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n from_o this_o sight_n may_v not_o we_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v dryven_v though_o all_o angel_n and_o all_o creature_n yea_o though_o god_n himself_o in_o our_o opinion_n will_v lay_v other_o thing_n before_o our_o eye_n which_o they_o do_v not_o howbeit_o the_o evyll_n spirit_n make_v such_o a_o appearance_n for_o chryst_n jesus_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o life_n &_o salvation_n yea_o the_o more_fw-it deep_o and_o steadfast_o we_o do_v set_v prynt_n and_o behold_v christ_n before_o we_o the_o more_o shall_v death_n be_v despyse_v and_o devour_v in_o life_n the_o heart_n also_o have_v the_o more_o rest_n and_o may_v quiet_o dye_v in_o chryste_n therefore_o say_v christ_n 16._o jon_n 16._o in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v also_o in_o yourselves_o you_o shall_v have_v trouble_n but_o in_o i_o peace_n be_v you_o of_o good_a comfort_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n 3._o apoc._n 14._o nurse_n 21_o jon._n 3._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n this_o aforetyme_o be_v figure_v and_o signify_v when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n bete_a bite_v of_o fyerye_a serpent_n may_v not_o struggle_v with_o they_o but_o behold_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n namely_o chryst_n so_o the_o quick_a serpent_n fall_v away_o of_o themselves_o and_o vanysh_v when_o we_o now_o behold_v death_n and_o the_o pang_n of_o death_n in_o itself_o with_o our_o own_o feeble_a reason_n with_o out_o chryst_n without_o god_n word_n special_o out_o of_o season_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o danger_n of_o death_n then_o have_v death_n his_o whole_a power_n and_o strength_n in_o our_o feeble_a nature_n and_o kyll_v we_o with_o the_o great_a pain_n so_o that_o we_o forget_v god_n and_o be_v lose_v for_o ever_o ¶_o of_o repentance_n and_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n the_o .27_o chapter_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o our_o will_n heart_n and_o mind_n may_v right_n and_o true_o receive_v and_o apprehend_v the_o lord_n chryste_n we_o must_v first_o be_v thorough_o sorrowful_a for_o our_o synnefull_a life_n and_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n but_o of_o ourselves_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v damn_v for_o ever_o this_o shryft_n or_o confession_n of_o sin_n must_v not_o forth_o with_o be_v do_v to_o the_o priest_n but_o unto_o god_n with_o hearty_a sorrow_n and_o repentance_n after_o the_o ensample_n of_o the_o poor_a sinner_n and_o of_o the_o publycane_n 18._o luke_n 7._o â—_o 18._o therefore_o must_v we_o also_o acknowledge_v that_o with_o all_o our_o own_o power_n and_o work_n we_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v neither_o against_o death_n nor_o other_o mischance_n for_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o we_o pooresely_a worm_n feeble_a and_o weak_a in_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o stormy_a wave_n and_o intolerable_a burden_n of_o death_n if_o the_o right_n hand_n of_o god_n himself_o be_v not_o present_v to_o help_v our_o infirmity_n full_n truli_fw-la speak_v a_o certain_a king_n in_o france_n when_o he_o lie_v on_o his_o death_n bed_n i_o have_v be_v very_o scotfree_a i_o have_v have_v exceed_v much_o honour_n my_o power_n be_v pass_v great_a and_o yet_o for_o all_o my_o riches_n power_n and_o friend_n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o obtain_v of_o death_n so_o much_o as_o one_o hour_n respite_n ¶_o of_o true_a faith_n the_o .28_o chapter_n to_o such_o a_o confessyon_n be_v long_v the_o chrystian_a belefe_v that_o we_o turn_v ourselves_o away_o from_o all_o comfort_n of_o man_n yea_o from_o all_o creature_n to_o the_o only_a creator_n through_o jesus_n chryst_n and_o to_o geve_v ourselves_o over_o whole_o unto_o he_o with_o all_o our_o natural_a reason_n and_o wysdome_n
in_o all_o temptation_n most_o gentle_o and_o meke_o to_o geve_v over_o our_o will_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o such_o a_o patience_n &_o valeauntnes_n as_o utter_o to_o feel_v no_o more_o terror_n of_o death_n for_o that_o be_v a_o very_a blockishe_a unsensiblenes_n of_o wild_a mad_a barbarous_a people_n but_o all_o such_o feblenes_n as_o be_v feel_v must_v a_o christian_a man_n overcome_v and_o with_o faithful_a confidence_n upon_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n cheerful_o step_v forth_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o death_n in_o the_o passion_n and_o death_n of_o chryst_n we_o have_v a_o perfect_v ensample_n not_o onli_v of_o patience_n but_o also_o of_o everi_n other_o thing_n that_o hitherto_o be_v write_v concern_v preparation_n unto_o death_n 2._o 1._o cor._n 1._o colossi_fw-la 2._o for_o he_o be_v give_fw-ge unto_o we_o of_o god_n not_o only_o to_o be_v our_o redempcyon_n but_o also_o to_o be_v unto_o we_o wysedom_n whereby_o we_o must_v learn_v all_o that_o 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