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The doctrine and practice of mortification wherein is discovered the matter, manner, and means thereof, together with the blessed event that comes by it : necesary for every Christian to know and practice, that will live comfortably, and die peaceably / by Thomas Wolfall ...
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Wolfall, Thomas.
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good_a friend_n whâ_n be_v both_o able_a and_o judicious_a my_o next_o resolution_n come_v more_o ready_o to_o present_v they_o unto_o your_o honour_n not_o for_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o matter_n but_o as_o willing_a to_o discharge_v my_o duty_n and_o service_n 2.4_o quod_fw-la solum_fw-la nostra_fw-la opis_fw-la âst_fw-la gratias_fw-la agre_z uti_fw-la apud_fw-la doun_n sâeri_fw-la amat_fw-la copiosius_fw-la sentiende_n quam_fw-la loquen_n de_fw-fr auson_n ad_fw-la imperator_fw-la they_o 1_o cor._n 2.4_o col._n 2.4_o for_o as_o my_o first_o call_n to_o a_o pastoral_n charge_n be_v by_o your_o honour_n liberal_a and_o unspotted_a bounty_n so_o i_o here_o present_a these_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o my_o labour_n of_o this_o kind_n to_o your_o honour_n as_o the_o testimony_n of_o my_o thankful_a mind_n humble_o desire_v to_o shroud_v they_o under_o your_o honour_n shadow_n which_o albeit_o they_o come_v in_o a_o plain_a and_o homely_a dress_n mâo_o more_o not_o in_o wisdom_n of_o 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peccati_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la domicâlio_fw-la non_fw-la mor_fw-mi abuntur_fw-la the_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o dwell_v together_o in_o the_o same_o habitation_n 2._o the_o combat_n be_v set_v down_o in_o those_o word_n mortify_v etc._n etc._n hadriano_n ber._n ser._n in_o pentecost_n hic_fw-la jacât_fw-la similis_fw-la cujus_fw-la atas_fw-la multorum_fw-la annorum_fw-la fuit_fw-la septem_fw-la autem_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la annis_fw-la vixit_fw-la dion_n in_o hadriano_n for_o the_o place_n of_o this_o combat_n it_o be_v the_o church_n when_o as_o once_o we_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n then_o also_o do_v we_o become_v soldier_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o the_o time_n of_o it_o it_o be_v in_o and_o after_o regeneration_n and_o not_o before_o though_o our_o life_n may_v be_v long_o yet_o our_o spiritual_a life_n in_o grace_n may_v be_v but_o short_a as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o similis_n who_o year_n be_v many_o yet_o live_v but_o seven_o of_o they_o 3._o for_o our_o assistance_n we_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n to_o arm_v we_o with_o that_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o withal_o to_o put_v courage_n and_o animosity_n into_o we_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ps_n 7.8.9_o psal_n 84.7_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o we_o faint_v not_o like_o those_o ephramit_n that_o go_v our_o and_z carry_v bow_n yet_o turn_v again_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n sine_fw-la animus_fw-la nil_fw-la arma_fw-la 4._o the_o reward_n be_v propound_v and_o promise_v you_o shall_v live_v our_o fight_n be_v here_o our_o crown_n hereafter_o quis_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la sine_fw-la certamine_fw-la coronatur_fw-la hier._n ep._n 22._o to_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v deceive_v behold_v the_o enemy_n discover_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o deed_n of_o it_o that_o we_o may_v not_o pleasant_o dream_v of_o ease_n and_o security_n behold_v a_o sad_a combat_n gravis_fw-la lucta_fw-la non_fw-la contra_fw-la host_n sed_fw-la hospites_fw-la ber._n not_o against_o enemy_n but_o home_o bear_v seem_v friend_n that_o we_o may_v not_o fear_v nor_o faint_a in_o our_o mind_n behold_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o last_o that_o no_o man_n may_v think_v it_o in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n behold_v the_o reward_n we_o shall_v pass_v from_o a_o battle_n to_o a_o banquet_n from_o a_o combat_n to_o a_o crown_n we_o have_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o wherefore_o see_v that_o this_o kind_n of_o death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o so_o much_o misery_n and_o beginning_n of_o so_o great_a happiness_n which_o be_v the_o main_a drift_n of_o this_o discourse_n i_o hope_v at_o your_o honour_n best_a leisure_n it_o may_v do_v you_o some_o service_n though_o not_o to_o inform_v you_o of_o what_o you_o know_v not_o yet_o to_o mind_v you_o of_o what_o you_o know_v so_o that_o the_o good_a work_n begin_v in_o you_o may_v come_v to_o perfection_n in_o god_n best_a time_n thus_o pray_v your_o honour_n devote_v in_o all_o service_n tho._n wolfall_n to_o the_o christian_a reader_n grace_n and_o peace_n this_o discourse_n be_v deliver_v in_o certain_a sermon_n to_o a_o private_a congregation_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n the_o note_n whereof_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o divers_a of_o my_o love_a friend_n by_o who_o motion_n i_o be_v encourage_v to_o commend_v they_o to_o a_o more_o public_a view_n as_o a_o discourse_n not_o unsuitable_a for_o these_o time_n and_o a_o good_a mean_n through_o god_n blessing_n to_o appease_v and_o assuage_v those_o inward_a boiling_n of_o envy_n hatred_n and_o other_o exorbitant_a lust_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n those_o scandalous_a &_o scurrilous_a speech_n that_o issue_n of_o their_o month_n and_o also_o those_o fell_a and_o fierce_a dissension_n that_o break_v out_o in_o man_n life_n not_o only_o to_o unnecessary_a suit_n in_o law_n but_o also_o to_o unjust_a quarrel_n and_o duel_n even_o to_o the_o indangerment_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n 30._o vitium_fw-la quod_fw-la parvulum_fw-la habitum_fw-la concupiscere_fw-la facit_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la etiam_fw-la concupiscentem_fw-la reddit_fw-la pet._n lum_o 2._o lib._n 2._o do_v 30._o all_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o unmortified_a lust_n jam._n 4.1_o these_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o bring_v up_o with_o we_o so_o often_o like_o the_o son_n of_o zerviah_n they_o become_v too_o strong_a for_o we_o be_v it_o dangerous_a live_n among_o lion_n and_o be_v it_o not_o dangerous_a live_n among_o lust_n every_o one_o of_o they_o seek_v fierce_o to_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n that_o man_n do_v great_o desire_v equity_n liberty_n and_o peace_n now_o so_o long_o as_o sin_n live_v and_o lust_n do_v lord_n it_o over_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o justice_n to_o 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