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the_o wage_n thereof_o to_o be_v final_a deprivation_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o glory_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o hellfire_n how_o can_v she_o but_o quake_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o very_a cogitation_n and_o remembrance_n of_o her_o own_o guiltiness_n and_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o justness_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o therefore_o the_o godly_a present_o fall_v upon_o the_o consideration_n hereof_o to_o condemn_v and_o detest_v all_o their_o sin_n and_o with_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n to_o lament_v their_o unrighteousness_n and_o to_o afflict_v their_o spirit_n with_o earnest_n and_o inward_a sorrow_n till_o by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n they_o find_v comfort_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n jesus_n for_o want_v of_o which_o the_o wicked_a often_o in_o this_o life_n and_o special_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n sink_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o plunge_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o 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now_o in_o hand_n with_o which_o if_o you_o think_v it_o not_o likely_a nor_o possible_a the_o soul_n of_o our_o saviour_n shall_v be_v mighty_o affect_v your_o erroneous_a imagination_n be_v far_o strange_a than_o my_o position_n of_o piety_n and_o possibility_n for_o as_o if_o you_o ask_v i_o what_o the_o angel_n that_o come_v from_o heaven_n say_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o garden_n i_o must_v open_o profess_v i_o take_v upon_o i_o no_o such_o knowledge_n but_o leave_v god_n secret_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o son_n so_o what_o occasion_n beside_o these_o might_n at_o that_o instant_n affect_v the_o soul_n of_o christ_n i_o dare_v not_o determine_v though_o you_o be_v so_o desperate_a that_o you_o nothing_o doubt_v christ_n then_o feel_v in_o soul_n from_o the_o immediate_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o self_n same_o pain_n which_o the_o damn_a do_v in_o hell_n notwithstanding_o the_o scripture_n insinuate_v no_o such_o suspicion_n much_o less_o avouch_v any_o such_o doctrine_n for_o man_n 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sound_n you_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o see_v or_o care_n why_o i_o take_v this_o in_o for_o one_o of_o the_o cause_n that_o may_v meet_v in_o this_o agony_n the_o reverend_a 4._o reverend_a sermo_n pag._n 19_o li._n 4._o regard_n i_o have_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o ambrose_n jerom_n augustine_n and_o bede_n who_o observe_v this_o before_o i_o as_o one_o of_o the_o cause_n that_o may_v be_v of_o christ_n sorrow_n in_o the_o garden_n make_v i_o number_v this_o among_o the_o rest_n howsoever_o you_o spurn_v they_o away_o like_o foote-bal_n and_o think_v with_o a_o wild_a gallop_n to_o win_v the_o goal_n but_o soft_a sir_n first_o their_o opinion_n lie_v in_o your_o way_n which_o wise_a man_n will_v respect_v before_o your_o empty_a word_n and_o lazy_a likelihood_n that_o have_v no_o salt_n in_o they_o beside_o the_o sharpness_n of_o your_o humour_n second_o my_o reason_n to_o my_o purpose_n be_v available_a enough_o though_o you_o mishap_n they_o with_o a_o senseless_a error_n of_o 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