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bbcause_v he_o will_v not_o answer_v his_o enemy_n expectation_n in_o which_o kind_n he_o be_v revenge_v of_o his_o enemy_n even_o while_o he_o refuse_v to_o revenge_v himself_o for_o as_o there_o be_v no_o such_o grief_n to_o a_o jester_n or_o juggler_n as_o when_o he_o do_v see_v that_o with_o all_o his_o jest_n trick_n and_o foolery_n he_o can_v move_v mirth_n nor_o change_v the_o countenance_n of_o they_o that_o see_v and_o hear_v he_o so_o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a vexation_n to_o a_o wicked_a and_o malicious_a enemy_n than_o to_o see_v thou_o no_o whit_n grieve_v nor_o move_v at_o his_o malice_n against_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o do_v so_o bear_v his_o injury_n as_o if_o they_o be_v none_o at_o all_o yea_o he_o which_o make_v the_o trial_n shall_v find_v that_o his_o enemy_n be_v more_o vex_v with_o his_o silence_n than_o if_o he_o shall_v return_v like_a for_o like_v dion_z of_o alexandria_n be_v wont_a to_o take_v this_o revenge_n of_o his_o enemy_n among_o who_o 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shall_v excuse_v all_o the_o sore_n and_o ulcer_n in_o their_o body_n so_o that_o by_o answer_v their_o expectation_n or_o by_o return_v like_o for_o like_a we_o shall_v both_o wrong_v ourselves_o and_o pleasure_v they_o which_o be_v like_o the_o set_n of_o a_o man_n own_o house_n on_o fire_n through_o carelessness_n in_o which_o case_n he_o not_o only_o bear_v the_o loss_n and_o scorch_v himself_o in_o it_o but_o must_v give_v five_o pound_n to_o the_o sheriff_n also_o if_o it_o be_v in_o london_n so_o that_o the_o best_a answer_n be_v either_o silence_n or_o laughter_n or_o if_o neither_o of_o these_o will_v do_v a_o cudgel_n the_o best_a answer_n to_o word_n of_o scorn_n and_o petulancy_n
for_o the_o body_n and_o so_o likewise_o for_o the_o soul_n if_o it_o be_v a_o afflict_a conscience_n wait_v god_n leisure_n for_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o love_n be_v the_o best_a remedy_n and_o so_o in_o all_o other_o case_n section_n 10._o objection_n but_o when_o will_v there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o this_o long_a disease_n this_o tedious_a affliction_n this_o heavy_a yoke_n of_o bondage_n etc._n etc._n answer_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o cold_a love_n scarce_o to_o have_v begin_v to_o suffer_v for_o christ_n and_o present_o to_o gape_v for_o a_o end_n it_o be_v a_o far_o better_a speech_n of_o one_o lord_n give_v i_o what_o thou_o will_v as_o much_o as_o thou_o will_v when_o thou_o will_v thou_o be_v god_n patient_n prescribe_v not_o thy_o physician_n it_o be_v the_o goldsmith_n skill_n to_o know_v how_o long_o his_o gold_n must_v be_v in_o the_o crusible_a neither_o take_v he_o it_o out_o of_o that_o hot_a bath_n till_o it_o be_v sufficient_o purify_v what_o if_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o time_n forbear_v come_v as_o samuel_n do_v to_o saul_n that_o he_o may_v try_v what_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o what_o thou_o will_v do_v or_o suffer_v for_o he_o that_o have_v doâ—e_n and_o suffer_v so_o much_o for_o thou_o as_o why_o do_v god_n seâ—_n noah_n about_o build_v the_o ark_n a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n when_o a_o small_a time_n may_v have_v finish_v it_o it_o be_v for_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o patience_n thus_o he_o lead_v the_o israelite_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o arabia_n forty_o year_n whereas_o a_o man_n may_v travel_v from_o ramesis_n in_o egypt_n to_o any_o part_n of_o canaan_n in_o forty_o dâ—yes_n this_o god_n do_v to_o prove_v they_o that_o he_o may_v know_v what_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n deut._n 8._o 2._o he_o promise_v abraham_n a_o son_n in_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v this_o heâ—_n perform_v not_o in_o thirty_o year_n after_o he_o give_v david_n the_o kingdom_n and_o anoint_v he_o by_o samuel_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o possess_v of_o it_o in_o many_o year_n insomuch_o that_o he_o say_v my_o eye_n fail_v for_o thy_o word_n psal._n 119._o 123._o joseph_n have_v a_o promise_n that_o the_o sunnâ—_n and_o moon_n shall_v do_v he_o reverence_n but_o fiâ—st_v he_o must_v be_v bounâ—_n in_o the_o dungeon_n this_o god_n do_v to_o â—ry_a 〈◊〉_d for_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o shâ—w_v ourselves_o and_o our_o 〈◊〉_d whâ—â—_n say_v god_n to_o his_o 〈…〉_z psal._n 75._o when_o 〈◊〉_d i_o â—ee_o 〈◊〉_d â—ime_n i_o will_v execute_v jud_v 〈…〉_z ment_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d verse_n a._n he_o do_v not_o â—â—y_o 〈◊〉_d you_o think_v the_o time_n convenient_a let_v we_o tarry_v a_o little_a the_o lord_n leisure_n deliverance_n will_v come_v pear_n will_v come_v joy_n will_v come_v in_o mean_a while_n to_o be_v patient_a in_o misery_n make_v misery_n no_o misery_n again_o second_o he_o may_v delay_v his_o come_n for_o other_o end_n of_o great_a consequence_n marthae_n and_o mary_n send_v to_o christ_n as_o desire_v he_o to_o come_v and_o restore_v lazarus_n 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the_o day_n we_o have_v be_v afflict_v and_o according_a to_o the_o year_n that_o we_o have_v see_v evil_a psal._n 90._o 15._o neither_o will_v he_o stay_v overlong_a for_o behold_v say_v he_o i_o come_v quick_o and_o my_o reward_n be_v with_o i_o to_o give_v every_o man_n according_a as_o his_o work_n shall_v be_v revel_v 22._o 12._o and_o suffer_v be_v account_v none_o of_o the_o mean_a work_n so_o that_o the_o hard_a the_o conflict_n the_o more_o glorious_a the_o conquest_n wherefore_o hold_v out_o yet_o a_o little_a and_o help_n shall_v not_o be_v want_v to_o the_o co_fw-la 〈…〉_z batant_n nor_o a_o crown_n to_o the_o conqueror_n yea_o sight_n to_o the_o last_o minute_n for_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o saviour_n be_v upon_o thou_o if_o thou_o faint_v to_o cheer_v thâ—e_n if_o thou_o stand_v to_o it_o to_o second_v thou_o if_o thou_o conquer_v to_o crown_v thou_o whereas_o no_o combat_n no_o conquest_n no_o conquest_n no_o triumph_n objection_n but_o my_o suffering_n be_v so_o great_a 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