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they_o that_o as_o they_o do_v over_o bold_o presume_v of_o god_n mercy_n &_o live_v dissolute_o so_o do_v godâ—tyl_o â—tyl_z more_o and_o more_o withdraw_v his_o mercy_n from_o they_o and_o he_o be_v so_o provoke_v thereby_o to_o wrath_n at_o length_n that_o he_o destroy_v such_o presumer_n many_o time_n sodayâ—lye_v for_o of_o such_o saynct_n paul_n say_v thus_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v peace_n 5_o 1._o cess_n 5_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n â–ª_o then_o shall_v sudden_a destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o let_v we_o beware_v therefore_o of_o such_o naughtye_a boldness_n to_o sin_n for_o god_n which_o have_v promise_v his_o mercy_n to_o they_o that_o be_v true_o repentaunte_a although_o it_o be_v at_o the_o latter_a end_n have_v not_o promise_v to_o the_o presumptuous_a sinner_n either_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v long_o life_n or_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v true_a repentance_n at_o the_o last_o end_n but_o for_o that_o purpose_n have_v he_o make_v everye_o man_n death_n uncertain_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o put_v his_o hope_n in_o the_o end_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n to_o god_n high_a displeasure_n live_v ungodlye_a wherefore_o let_v we_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wyseman_n let_v we_o make_v no_o tarry_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o not_o put_v of_o from_o day_n to_o day_n for_o so_o dayn_o shall_v his_o wrath_n come_v â–ª_o and_o in_o time_n of_o vengeance_n he_o will_v destroy_v the_o wicked_a let_v we_o therefore_o turn_v betimes_o and_o when_o we_o turn_v 14_z â—se_n 14_z let_v we_o pray_v to_o god_n as_o dzeâ—_n teach_v say_v forgeve_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n â–ª_o receive_v we_o gracious_o and_o if_o we_o turn_v to_o he_o with_o a_o humble_a &_o a_o very_a penitent_a heart_n he_o will_v receive_v we_o to_o his_o favour_n and_o grace_n for_o his_o holy_a name_n sake_n for_o his_o promise_n sake_n for_o his_o truth_n and_o mercy_n sake_n promise_v to_o all_o faithful_a believer_n in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a natural_a son_n to_o who_o the_o only_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o power_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o exhortation_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v merueil_v that_o worldly_a man_n do_v fear_n to_o dye_v for_o death_n depryve_v they_o of_o all_o worldly_a honour_n riches_n and_o possession_n in_o the_o fruition_n whereof_o the_o worldly_a man_n count_v himself_o happy_a so_o long_o as_o he_o may_v enjoy_v they_o at_o his_o own_o pleasure_n and_o otherwise_o if_o he_o be_v dispossess_v of_o the_o same_o without_o hope_n of_o recouâ—rye_n than_o he_o can_v none_o other_o think_v of_o himself_o but_o that_o he_o be_v unhappy_a â–ª_o because_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o worldly_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n alas_o think_v this_o carnal_a man_n shall_v i_o now_o depart_v for_o ever_o from_o all_o my_o honour_n all_o my_o treasure_n from_o my_o country_n friend_n riches_n possession_n and_o worldly_a pleasure_n which_o be_v my_o joy_n and_o heart_n delight_n alas_o that_o ever_o that_o day_n shall_v come_v when_o all_o these_o i_o must_v bid_v fare_n well_o at_o once_o and_o never_o to_o enjoy_v any_o of_o they_o after_o wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o without_o great_a cause_n speak_v of_o the_o wise_a man_n o_o death_n how_o bitter_a &_o sour_a be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o to_o a_o man_n that_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o prosperytie_n in_o his_o substance_n 41._o ecct._n 41._o to_o a_o man_n live_v at_o ease_n lead_v his_o lyse_v after_o his_o own_o mind_n without_o trouble_n and_o be_v there_o withal_o well_o pamper_a and_o feed_v there_o be_v other_o man_n who_o this_o world_n do_v not_o so_o great_o laugh_v upon_o â–ª_o but_o rather_o bear_v