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and_o expectation_n of_o eternity_n let_v all_o man_n make_v haste_n and_o strive_v to_o come_v to_o this_o let_v every_o one_o embrace_v and_o cherish_v this_o save_a doctrine_n and_o fix_v it_o in_o their_o mind_n by_o this_o let_v they_o strengthen_v themselves_o when_o the_o great_a trouble_n be_v at_o hand_n by_o this_o let_v they_o pacify_v and_o quiet_v their_o conscience_n by_o meditation_n hereof_o let_v they_o wipe_v off_o all_o grief_n of_o mind_n and_o discuss_v all_o sadness_n and_o sorrow_n that_o may_v befall_v they_o for_o death_n of_o parent_n or_o child_n to_o this_o belong_v that_o excellent_a consolation_n of_o saint_n paul_n 4._o 2_o thes_n 4._o wherewith_o by_o a_o certain_a expectation_n of_o a_o resurrection_n and_o of_o eternity_n he_o corroborate_v the_o thessalonian_o do_v we_o must_v not_o lament_v the_o dead_a as_o the_o gentile_n do_v and_o he_o will_v have_v they_o refrain_v from_o weep_v not_o lament_v for_o their_o friend_n depart_v as_o the_o gentile_n do_v i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o ignorant_a brethren_n concern_v those_o that_o be_v asleep_a not_o as_o dead_a but_o asleep_a that_o you_o grieve_v not_o as_o those_o who_o have_v no_o hope_n of_o a_o resurrection_n for_o if_o we_o believe_v that_o jesus_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o sleep_n death_n be_v a_o sleep_n so_o those_o that_o be_v a_o sleep_n by_o jesus_n shall_v god_n bring_v with_o he_o again_o when_o he_o withdraw_v the_o philippian_n from_o earthly_a thing_n 3._o phil._n 3._o and_o recall_v they_o to_o solid_a thing_n he_o say_v our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n from_o whence_o also_o we_o look_v for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v transform_v our_o vile_a body_n and_o make_v they_o like_v unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n according_a to_o his_o mighty_a power_n whereby_o he_o subdue_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o discuss_v wherewith_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o death_n to_o be_v discuss_v by_o which_o word_n saint_n paul_n persuade_v they_o to_o comfort_n and_o support_v themselves_o in_o their_o affliction_n by_o a_o love_n and_o desire_v of_o eternity_n and_o in_o the_o conflict_n of_o this_o life_n that_o they_o shall_v fear_v nothing_o that_o may_v turn_v they_o away_o from_o a_o better_a life_n whereunto_o christ_n have_v open_v the_o way_n for_o we_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n wherefore_o when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o last_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o death_n be_v near_o which_o be_v formidable_a to_o all_o man_n unless_o they_o rely_v upon_o christ_n or_o when_o we_o think_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o time_n of_o health_n or_o if_o want_n calamity_n disease_n or_o other_o misery_n of_o life_n afflict_v we_o let_v we_o refer_v all_o our_o desire_n hope_v and_o wish_n unto_o christ_n who_o by_o his_o death_n have_v endure_v the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o we_o who_o have_v pardon_v all_o our_o sin_n 50._o we_o must_v look_v upon_o christ_n colos_n 3._o 2_o john_n 2._o 1_o tim._n 2._o esay_n 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have_v rejoice_v in_o he_o i_o will_v confess_v unto_o he_o from_o my_o whole_a heart_n chap._n lvii_o concern_v the_o amplitude_n majesty_n and_o power_n of_o the_o name_n jesus_n by_o which_o only_o we_o may_v resist_v magical_a charm_n and_o all_o deceit_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v to_o be_v conquer_v and_o all_o mischief_n or_o danger_n that_o may_v happen_v to_o the_o soul_n or_o body_n i_o say_v before_o that_o enchantment_n and_o magical_a art_n be_v to_o be_v root_v out_o and_o that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o exercise_v what_o may_v do_v mischief_n it_o remain_v to_o show_v by_o the_o way_n by_o what_o force_n and_o efficacy_n by_o what_o word_n and_o prayer_n the_o mind_n of_o man_n possess_v and_o afflict_a may_v be_v relieve_v man_n the_o devil_n be_v enemy_n to_o man_n and_o such_o as_o be_v entangle_v by_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n also_o by_o what_o mean_v witchcraft_n may_v be_v remove_v which_o be_v bring_v upon_o miserable_a man_n by_o the_o wicked_a instrument_n 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