why_o be_v thou_o so_o disquiet_v within_o i_o still_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o i_o will_v yet_o give_v he_o thanks_o who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n psal_n 42.6_o 7._o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o we_o do_v expect_v that_o life_n which_o god_n will_v give_v to_o those_o that_o keep_v the_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o the_o will_n of_o your_o heavenly_a father_n that_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o shall_v perish_v matth._n 18.14_o so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n john_n 3.16_o now_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o john_n 2_o 1._o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v life_n eternal_a and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o judgement_n but_o shall_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n john_n 5.24_o all_o that_o my_o father_n have_v give_v to_o i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o cast_v not_o out_o of_o door_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o who_o so_o believe_v in_o i_o have_v eternal_a life_n john_n 6_o 37._o &_o 47._o i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o i_o yea_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v and_o whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v not_o die_v eternal_o john_n 11.15_o &_o 26._o in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n john_n 14_o 2._o if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o who_o also_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o for_o we_o how_o then_o shall_v he_o not_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n with_o he_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n it_o be_v god_n who_o justify_v who_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v dead_a yea_o rather_o which_o be_v rise_v again_o and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o rom_n 8_o 31._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 35._o none_o of_o we_o live_v unto_o ourselves_o nor_o none_o die_v unto_o ourselves_o whether_o we_o live_v we_o live_v unto_o the_o lord_n or_o whether_o we_o die_v we_o die_v unto_o the_o lord_n whâ—ther_o therefore_o we_o live_v or_o die_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n rom._n 14_o 7_o &_o 8._o we_o know_v that_o if_o this_o earthly_a house_n of_o our_o dwell_n be_v dissolve_v we_o have_v a_o build_n from_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n and_o for_o this_o we_o sigh_v desire_v to_o be_v put_v on_o with_o our_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n that_o if_o we_o be_v clothe_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v naked_a 2_o co_n 5.1_o 2_o 3_o now_o shall_v christ_n be_v magnify_v in_o my_o body_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o life_n or_o by_o death_n for_o christ_n be_v to_o i_o both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n advantage_n but_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n be_v much_o better_a phil._n 1.20_o 21_o &_o 23_o our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n from_o whence_o we_o look_v for_o a_o saviour_n even_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v change_v our_o vile_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fashion_v like_o unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n phil._n 3.20_o 21._o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n that_o jesus_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n of_o who_o i_o be_o chief_a 1_o tim._n 1.15_o whosoever_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v matth_n 24_o 13._o be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n apoc._n 2.10_o these_o be_v pure_a and_o cool_a stream_n and_o fountain_n to_o assuage_v the_o heat_n of_o sin_n and_o fear_n of_o death_n he_o swim_v safe_o who_o bathe_v himself_o in_o these_o water_n of_o comfort_n §_o 28._o holy_a ejaculation_n and_o prayer_n of_o a_o die_a man_n holy_a eligius_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n embrace_v his_o friend_n with_o tear_n speak_v thus_o unto_o they_o farewell_n all_o you_o and_o suffer_v i_o from_o henceforth_o to_o rest_v earth_n must_v return_v to_o earth_n the_o spirit_n will_v find_v the_o way_n to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o so_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n and_o eye_n to_o heaven_n pray_v so_o a_o good_a while_n and_o at_o last_o burst_v forth_o into_o these_o word_n lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n remember_v lord_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o as_o earth_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o flesh_n live_v be_v justify_v o_o remember_v i_o thou_o redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n who_o only_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o bring_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n place_v i_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n i_o know_v i_o do_v not_o deserve_v to_o see_v thy_o face_n and_o taste_v thy_o favour_n but_o thou_o know_v that_o all_o my_o hope_n have_v be_v in_o thy_o all-saving_a mercy_n and_o now_o o_o christ_n die_v in_o the_o confession_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n i_o do_v render_v my_o last_o breath_n my_o soul_n into_o thy_o safe_a keep_n receive_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n and_o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v in_o my_o hope_n open_v to_o i_o the_o gate_n of_o life_n and_o let_v not_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n hold_v i_o let_v thy_o right_a hand_n bring_v i_o into_o thy_o rest_a place_n and_o let_v i_o enjoy_v one_o of_o those_o mansion_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o those_o tha_z love_n and_o fear_v thou_o and_o have_v thus_o pray_v he_o depart_v oh_o can_v we_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o this_o holy_a man_n let_v we_o therefore_o call_v upon_o christ_n in_o these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n enlighten_v my_o eye_n o_o jesus_n that_o i_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n lest_o that_o my_o enemy_n say_v unto_o i_o i_o have_v prevail_v against_o he_o psal_n 13_o 4._o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n put_v i_o pray_v thou_o thy_o passion_n cross_n and_o meritorious_a death_n betwixt_o thy_o judgement_n and_o my_o poor_a soul_n o_o remember_v not_o lord_n our_o old_a sin_n but_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o and_o that_o soon_o for_o we_o be_v come_v to_o great_a misery_n psal_n 77.8_o oh_o m_z st_o sweet_a jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n for_o the_o honour_n and_o virtue_n of_o thy_o most_o bless_a passion_n make_v i_o to_o be_v number_v with_o thy_o saint_n in_o glory_n everlasting_a enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n o_o sweet_a jesu_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sighâ—_n shall_v no_o flesh_n live_v be_v justify_v and_o then_o let_v he_o utter_v these_o word_n i_o worship_v thou_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o bless_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o by_o thy_o holy_a cross_n and_o passion_n have_v redeem_v the_o world_n o_o thou_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n save_v i_o which_o by_o thy_o bitter_a cross_n and_o precious_a blood_n have_v redeem_v i_o draw_v i_o unto_o thou_o o_o jesus_n who_o do_v say_v when_o i_o be_o lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n i_o shall_v draw_v all_o man_n unto_o i_o o_o most_o merciful_a jesus_n i_o pray_v thou_o by_o thy_o precious_a blood_n which_o thou_o shed_v for_o sinner_n to_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o offence_n o_o let_v thy_o blood_n purify_v i_o let_v thy_o body_n o_o christ_n save_v i_o wash_v i_o in_o thy_o blood_n and_o let_v thy_o passion_n confirm_v my_o soul_n o_o good_a jesu_n hear_v i_o hide_v i_o in_o thy_o wound_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o thou_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n call_v i_o bid_v i_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o that_o i_o with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o glorious_a saint_n may_v praise_v thou_o o_o my_o gracious_a redeemer_n i_o do_v whole_o give_v up_o myself_o unto_o thou_o cast_v i_o not_o out_o from_o thy_o presence_n i_o come_v unto_o thou_o reject_v i_o not_o cast_v i_o not_o out_o of_o thy_o sight_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o oh_o let_v not_o my_o iniquity_n cast_v i_o away_o who_o thy_o goodness_n do_v create_v as_o death_n approach_v near_a so_o let_v the_o die_a man_n pray_v thus_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o will_n so_o let_v thy_o mercy_n come_v unto_o i_o bid_z o_o god_n that_o my_o spirit_n may_v
but_o good_a father_n restore_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n to_o i_o again_o comfort_v i_o now_o after_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o and_o for_o the_o year_n wherein_o i_o have_v suffer_v adversity_n turn_v thy_o face_n away_o from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_v cut_v all_o my_o offence_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n nor_o deal_v with_o i_o after_o my_o iniquity_n but_o help_v i_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o helper_n of_o all_o that_o cry_v to_o thou_o for_o relief_n deliver_v i_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n grant_v in_o mercy_n that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n to_o sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o in_o heaven_n with_o all_o thy_o glorious_a saint_n and_o servant_n for_o evermore_o amen_n the_o second_o prayer_n to_o jesus_n christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n o_o sweet_a comfortable_a jesus_n the_o fountain_n anâ—_n wellspring_n of_o mercy_n and_o tender_a compassion_n show_v and_o extend_v to_o i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n and_o weak_a creature_n the_o riches_n of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n help_v and_o succour_v i_o in_o this_o my_o great_a need_n and_o necessity_n my_o great_a creator_n and_o love_a redeemer_n jesu_n christ_n put_v thy_o passion_n cross_n and_o precious_a death_n betwixt_o thy_o judgement_n and_o my_o sick_a soul_n i_o whole_o give_v up_o myself_o to_o thy_o favour_n cast_v i_o not_o away_o good_a saviour_n in_o thy_o fury_n i_o willing_o come_v to_o thou_o for_o hâ—lp_v o_o reject_v not_o o_o despise_v not_o o_o refuse_v not_o to_o admit_v thy_o humble_a petitioner_n into_o thy_o grace_n and_o favourable_a protection_n now_o now_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o good_a pleasu_fw-la e_fw-la and_o will_v deal_v with_o i_o in_o mercy_n and_o receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n in_o peace_n and_o love_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n o_o let_v the_o sound_n of_o those_o comfortable_a word_n enter_v into_o â—y_a soul_n sweet_a saviour_n this_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o parad_n se_fw-la o_o jesus_n who_o be_v crucify_v for_o i_o receive_v i_o into_o thy_o arm_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n into_o those_o arm_n which_o be_v stretch_v so_o wide_a to_o embrace_v poor_a grieve_a sinner_n unto_o those_o arm_n which_o i_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n see_v open_v wide_a for_o transgressor_n draw_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o comfort_v it_o o_o thou_o lamb_n of_o god_n with_o thy_o all_o save_a favour_n receive_v i_o in_o thy_o savour_n and_o let_v my_o soul_n ever_o live_v in_o thy_o glorious_a court_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n amen_n the_o three_o prayer_n of_o thanksgiving_n in_o any_o sickness_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o life_n who_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o call_v i_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o true_a faith_n in_o thou_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o who_o hâ—st_v always_o be_v so_o full_a of_o plenteous_a redemption_n and_o mercy_n towards_o i_o so_o grievous_o lade_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n which_o through_o all_o my_o life_n have_v heap_v blessing_n and_o kindness_n upon_o i_o i_o give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o n_z y_z most_o love_a god_n that_o according_a to_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o wisdom_n i_o be_o call_v out_o of_o this_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a life_n to_o appear_v before_o thou_o how_o o_o how_o willing_a be_o i_o to_o tread_v thy_o court_n and_o to_o behold_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i_o do_v whole_o commit_v myself_o to_o thy_o divine_a shelterage_n and_o bless_v thy_o glorious_a name_n for_o give_v i_o such_o a_o ready_a mind_n to_o depart_v i_o do_v o_o most_o love_a lord_n in_o all_o humility_n beg_v and_o desire_v thou_o to_o bind_v up_o my_o soul_n in_o the_o bundle_n of_o peace_n and_o embrace_v my_o soul_n in_o thy_o everlasting_a favour_n and_o mercy_n tâ—ke_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o protection_n henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o to_o thou_o to_o thou_o only_o do_v i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o god_n of_o spirit_n i_o entreat_v thou_o the_o everliving_a god_n to_o give_v i_o a_o inheritance_n among_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v count_v i_o in_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o saint_n and_o let_v my_o name_n o_o heavenly_a father_n be_v register_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n free_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o fâ—om_o all_o the_o power_n of_o my_o enemy_n deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o trouble_n and_o adve_v sity_n because_o thou_o only_o be_v the_o god_n which_o can_v help_v those_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o grief_n thou_o have_v say_v it_o o_o blessed_a lord_n god_n that_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o thou_o have_v gracious_o promise_v to_o hear_v and_o deliver_v we_o and_o teach_v we_o in_o thy_o wisdom_n to_o give_v glory_n to_o thy_o name_n to_o thou_o therefore_o be_v due_o give_v all_o praise_n and_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n the_o four_o prayer_n to_o be_v sâ—id_v of_o those_o about_o the_o sick_a party_n o_o jesus_n christ_n who_o do_v die_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o redemption_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o thy_o infinite_a love_n even_o of_o that_o gracious_a love_n which_o make_v thou_o lay_v down_o thy_o life_n who_o waste_v the_o life_n of_o all_o that_o they_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o life_n we_o do_v hearty_o desire_v and_o humble_o crave_v of_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v pass_v by_o and_o blot_v out_o all_o the_o sin_n and_o transgression_n which_o this_o thy_o sick_a servant_n our_o brother_n n._n have_v commit_v and_o that_o by_o thy_o most_o holy_a life_n and_o merit_n of_o thy_o most_o bitter_a cross_n and_o passion_n thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o help_v all_o his_o infirmity_n and_o to_o make_v his_o bed_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sickness_n and_o make_v he_o to_o feel_v and_o relish_v thy_o infinite_a love_n and_o boundless_a mercy_n and_o let_v he_o apply_v they_o to_o hâ—s_a sâ—ule_n and_o disspose_v gracious_o of_o we_o all_o and_o especial_o of_o this_o thy_o weak_a creature_n who_o thou_o be_v call_v out_o of_o this_o miserable_a life_n that_o thou_o will_v prepare_v his_o soul_n quiet_o and_o peaceable_o to_o seek_v thou_o and_o that_o he_o may_v give_v up_o his_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n with_o all_o patience_n and_o contentedness_n in_o a_o full_a assurance_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n be_v ground_v in_o hope_n root_v in_o charity_n in_o a_o perfect_a state_n of_o mind_n so_o that_o for_o ever_o thou_o may_v hold_v he_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o never_o fade_a love_n and_o favour_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n we_o beseech_v thou_o take_v not_o thy_o help_a hand_n and_o save_a assistance_n from_o this_o our_o sick_a brother_n who_o be_v now_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o sickness_n and_o even_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n who_o by_o weakness_n and_o defect_n of_o spirit_n be_v not_o able_a to_o lift_v up_o his_o voice_n unto_o thou_o think_v upon_o he_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o love_n and_o mercy_n and_o give_v he_o o_o give_v the_o spirit_n of_o comâ—ort_n and_o consolation_n deliver_v he_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o grant_v hough_v he_o do_v at_o this_o time_n depart_v yet_o let_v it_o be_v in_o peace_n and_o sure_a confidence_n of_o thy_o love_n defend_v he_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o enemy_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o yield_n up_o his_o spirit_n into_o thy_o hand_n give_v he_o sure_a confidence_n in_o thou_o and_o keep_v he_o iâ—_n perpetual_a peace_n and_o safety_n and_o lead_v hâ—m_n into_o the_o land_n of_o everlasting_a rest_n and_o quietness_n amen_n the_o five_o prayer_n contain_v the_o act_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o chariâ—y_o daily_o to_o be_v use_v o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o believe_v that_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o my_o redeemer_n i_o do_v believe_v that_o for_o my_o salvation_n thou_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o be_v crucify_v i_o do_v believe_v what_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n do_v enjoin_v i_o and_o i_o protest_v that_o i_o will_v lâ—ve_v and_o be_o willing_a to_o die_v in_o that_o faith_n lord_n jesus_n i_o do_v hearty_o grieve_v that_o i_o have_v so_o grievous_o offend_v thy_o goodness_n and_o i_o be_o sorâ—y_a that_o i_o can_v be_v no_o more_o sorry_a so_o those_o great_a and_o many_o offence_n which_o i_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o my_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n i_o do_v humble_o â—ray_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v by_o thy_o precious_a bloodshedding_n pardon_n and_o forgive_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o i_o do_v purpose_n if_o thou_o shall_v enlarge_v my_o life_n to_o abstain_v from_o they_o â—ll_o and_o to_o
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second_o a_o speedy_a and_o expedite_a dispatch_n and_o dispose_n of_o our_o debt_n and_o good_n by_o will_n it_o be_v a_o error_n not_o to_o think_v of_o make_v our_o will_n until_o death_n be_v enter_v over_o the_o threshold_n discharge_v thy_o debt_n dispose_v thy_o good_n before_o pale_a grimfaced_a death_n do_v come_v to_o knock_v at_o door_n saint_n ambrose_n have_v give_v we_o a_o excellent_a rule_n and_o method_n for_o the_o dispose_n of_o our_o own_o good_n let_v there_o be_v say_v he_o sincerity_n of_o faith_n quick_a sight_a providence_n or_o let_v charity_n be_v join_v with_o prudence_n and_o prudence_n link_v to_o charity_n and_o let_v he_o that_o give_v a_o alm_n or_o take_v care_n that_o it_o be_v give_v let_v he_o do_v that_o god_n may_v accept_v of_o the_o gift_n and_o the_o person_n give_v the_o three_o be_v a_o special_a care_n of_o our_o salvation_n let_v that_o be_v reckon_v of_o in_o the_o first_o place_n one_o thing_n be_v necessary_a 10.42_o luk._n 10.42_o bl_a 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fury_n of_o those_o that_o stone_v he_o sleep_v in_o the_o lord_n 11.11_o act_n 7.60_o joh_n 11.11_o so_o our_o lord_n speak_v of_o lazarus_n that_o h_z e_z do_v but_o sleep_n so_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n die_v when_o god_n bid_v he_o or_o as_o some_o expound_v it_o at_o the_o lord_n speech_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v kiss_v he_o in_o this_o sense_n as_o a_o mother_n take_v her_o infant_n in_o her_o arm_n and_o kiss_v he_o be_v a_o sleep_n and_o so_o lay_v he_o into_o bed_n smile_o no_o otherwise_o do_v god_n with_o moses_n but_o by_o sweet_a embrace_n and_o smile_n do_v lay_v he_o be_v fall_v asleep_a into_o abraham_n bosom_n where_o hâ—e_v shall_v give_v his_o child_n peace_n say_v the_o psalmist_n bless_a yea_o for_o ever_o bless_v be_v all_o they_o that_o so_o die_v because_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v miserable_a as_o saint_n bernard_n say_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v good_a for_o the_o rest_n second_o for_o the_o newness_n of_o it_o three_o 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whatever_o o_o god_n thou_o will_v i_o will_v the_o same_o altogether_o i_o will_v o_o god_n i_o will_v §_o 30._o the_o last_o word_n of_o a_o die_v man_n avgustus_n the_o emperor_n when_o he_o die_v dedicate_v his_o last_o word_n to_o his_o empress_n livia_n livia_n say_v he_o be_v all_o thy_o life_n long_o mindful_a of_o our_o marriage_n farewell_n how_o much_o true_o may_v christian_n dedicate_v their_o last_o speech_n to_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n jesus_n christ_n say_v o_o lord_n remember_v the_o time_n since_o my_o soul_n be_v espouse_v to_o thou_o in_o holy_a wedlock_n dionysius_n the_o areopagite_n a_o holy_a man_n of_o life_n be_v condemn_v to_o lose_v his_o head_n â—earing_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n with_o a_o generous_a resolution_n contemn_v the_o scoff_n of_o the_o multitude_n repeat_v the_o last_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n saint_n basil_n the_o great_a at_o the_o close_a of_o his_o life_n when_o as_o he_o have_v furnish_v all_o they_o about_o he_o with_o excellent_a admonition_n speak_v the_o same_o word_n unto_o christ_n as_o the_o former_a martyr_n have_v do_v saint_n bernard_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v show_v to_o the_o sick_a man_n christ_n jesus_n oh_o thou_o christian_a say_v he_o despair_v not_o of_o thy_o sickness_n christ_n have_v tell_v thou_o what_o thou_o be_v to_o say_v in_o all_o the_o hazard_n of_o death_n to_o who_o to_o fly_v to_o to_o who_o to_o call_v on_o in_o who_o to_o hope_v even_o in_o god_n the_o father_n which_o can_v despise_v the_o prayer_n of_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o do_v thou_o therefore_o such_o work_n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o sickness_n that_o thou_o may_v true_o say_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v therefore_o let_v the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o die_a man_n be_v direct_v to_o god_n to_o he_o our_o prayer_n to_o he_o let_v go_v all_o our_o desire_n let_v all_o our_o hope_n terminate_v in_o he_o let_v he_o receive_v our_o last_o sigh_n let_v the_o die_a man_n say_v thus_o from_o his_o heart_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o look_v up_o to_o thou_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n to_o thou_o i_o direct_v my_o prayer_n §_o 32._o the_o conform_v of_o our_o will_n to_o god_n will_v be_v of_o great_a value_n especial_o at_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n lvdovicus_fw-la blosius_n give_v this_o advice_n for_o the_o conform_v our_o will_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o exercise_n at_o our_o death_n can_v be_v more_o profitable_a thâ—n_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v full_o resign_v himself_o into_o â—he_n hand_n of_o his_o c_o eatouâ—_n humble_o love_o whole_o trust_v and_o rely_v in_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n for_o it_o can_v but_o he_o that_o whosoever_o do_v thus_o place_v his_o confidence_n in_o god_n before_o his_o departure_n hence_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v partake_v of_o joy_n in_o the_o celestial_a kingdom_n for_o those_o that_o shall_v 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