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stand_v for_o ever_o many_o man_n like_o the_o bread_n that_o be_v get_v with_o deceit_n but_o at_o the_o last_o their_o mouth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o gravel_n these_o three_o proverb_n all_o no_o force_n be_v least_o unprepared_a against_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n but_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o victory_n he_o that_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o malice_n shall_v reap_v sorrow_n and_o in_o the_o harvest_n of_o his_o cruelty_n shall_v he_o perish_v the_o end_n of_o equity_n justice_n patience_n &_o truth_n be_v riches_n honour_n prosperity_n &_o health_n who_o so_o give_v reward_n shall_v obtain_v the_o victory_n and_o triumph_n but_o he_o take_v away_o the_o soul_n of_o such_o as_o receive_v they_o rejoice_v not_o thou_o at_o the_o fall_n of_o thine_o enemy_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v glad_a when_o he_o stumble_v lest_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o see_v it_o be_v angry_a and_o turn_v his_o wrath_n from_o he_o to_o thou_o he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o the_o needy_a or_o from_o his_o neighbour_n in_o necessity_n his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v abominable_a sow_v no_o evil_a seed_n in_o the_o furrow_n of_o unrighteousness_n for_o the_o lucre_n of_o any_o other_o man_n lordship_n labour_v not_o unto_o the_o king_n for_o the_o seat_n of_o honour_n so_o shall_v thou_o go_v untouched_a of_o any_o misfortune_n ecclesiast_fw-la 7._o who_o so_o unjust_o challenge_v rule_v to_o himself_o shall_v be_v hate_v of_o the_o people_n ecclesiast_fw-la 20._o carry_v thy_o wrong_n with_o patient_a heart_n and_o think_v of_o no_o revenge_n the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o deliver_v the_o godly_a out_o of_o anguish_n and_o to_o reserve_v the_o malicious_a unto_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n petr._n 4._o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o not_o then_o have_v we_o trust_v to_o godward_o and_o what_o so_o ever_o we_o ask_v we_o receive_v of_o he_o job._n 3_o for_o this_o purpose_n appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o lose_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n ibidem_fw-la war_n with_o great_a discretion_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v in_o hand_n for_o through_o strength_n of_o good_a counsel_n thing_n prosper_v that_o man_n devise_v pro._n 24._o when_o thou_o go_v out_o to_o battle_n against_o thine_o enemy_n and_o see_v horse_n and_o charret_n and_o people_n more_o than_o thou_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o they_o for_o the_o lore_n thy_o god_n be_v with_o thou_o deut._n 20._o if_o you_o go_v to_o war_n against_o your_o enemy_n that_o vex_v you_o you_o shall_v blow_v with_o the_o trumpet_n &_o you_o shall_v be_v remember_v before_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n to_o be_v save_v from_o your_o enemy_n num._n 10._o the_o victory_n of_o the_o battaile_n stand_v not_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o host_n but_o the_o strength_n and_o triumph_n come_v from_o heaven_n macab_n 3_o he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o that_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o mind_n to_o vanity_n nor_o swear_v to_o deceive_v his_o neighbour_n he_o shall_v receive_v the_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o victory_n of_o his_o enemy_n &_o righteousness_n from_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n etc_n etc_n psalm_n 24._o finis_fw-la sententiae_fw-la divinae_fw-la e_fw-la sacris_fw-la scripture_n patribusque_fw-la collectae_fw-la deus_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la spiritus_fw-la qui_fw-la adorant_fw-la eum_fw-la oportet_fw-la ut_fw-la spiritu_fw-la ac_fw-la veritate_fw-la eum_fw-la adorent_fw-la alanus_fw-la de_fw-la conquestione_fw-la naturae_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la splendour_n nunquam_fw-la deficiens_fw-la vita_fw-la indefessa_fw-la non_fw-la motion_n fons_fw-la semper_fw-la scaturiens_fw-la seminale_fw-la vitae_fw-la seminarium_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la principale_z principium_fw-la initiale_fw-la bonitatis_fw-la initium_fw-la august_n super_fw-la illud_fw-la pater_fw-la nost_n deus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o scipso_fw-la sicut_fw-la alpha_n &_o omega_n in_o mundo_fw-la sicut_fw-la rector_n &_o auctor_fw-la in_o angelis_n sicut_fw-la sapor_n &_o decor_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la sicut_fw-la paterfamilias_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la in_fw-la anima_fw-la sicut_fw-la sponsus_fw-la in_o thalamo_fw-la in_fw-la justis_fw-la sicut_fw-la adiutor_fw-la &_o protector_n in_o reprobis_fw-la sicut_fw-la pavor_fw-la &_o horror_n august_n super_fw-la io._n ser._n 29._o deus_fw-la tibi_fw-la totum_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la esuris_fw-la panis_fw-la tibi_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la sitis_fw-la aqua_fw-la tibi_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la in_o tenebris_fw-la es_fw-la lumen_fw-la tibi_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la nudus_fw-la es_fw-la in_fw-la mortalitate_fw-la tibi_fw-la vestis_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la io._n 8_o ego_fw-la sum_fw-la lux_fw-la mundi_fw-la qui_fw-la sequitur_fw-la i_o non_fw-la ambulabit_fw-la in_o tenebris_fw-la sed_fw-la habebit_fw-la lumen_fw-la vitae_fw-la ambro._n in_o quodam_fw-la ser_fw-mi omnia_fw-la habemus_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la christus_fw-la si_fw-mi à _fw-la vulnere_fw-la curari_fw-la desideras_fw-la medice_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la febribus_fw-la aestuas_fw-la fons_fw-la