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〈◊〉_d of_o terror_n the_o most_o terrible_a what_o if_o they_o have_v know_v the_o scripture_n that_o god_n speak_v in_o his_o anger_n that_o it_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n and_o unless_o mercy_n prevent_v judgement_n that_o it_o be_v a_o departure_n into_o endless_a misery_n but_o get_v up_o courage_n again_o o_o frail_a mortality_n the_o son_n of_o god_n through_o death_n have_v overcome_v death_n the_o serpent_n have_v lose_v his_o sting_n as_o willing_o as_o a_o passenger_n decease_v or_o depart_v from_o a_o strange_a place_n to_o his_o own_o home_n with_o such_o quietness_n and_o compose_a satisfaction_n of_o mind_n we_o go_v from_o hence_o for_o ever_o where_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o abide_a city_n be_v not_o unfurnish_a for_o a_o sudden_a journey_n if_o god_n call_v but_o say_v with_o simeon_n lord_n i_o be_o ready_a to_o depart_v in_o peace_n tully_n say_v that_o a_o worthy_a man_n in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n make_v no_o more_o than_o a_o exit_z or_o a_o decease_n out_o of_o 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〈◊〉_d as_o joyful_a a_o decease_n to_o we_o as_o that_o be_v to_o they_o a_o departure_n out_o of_o bondage_n and_o misery_n o_o what_o death_n can_v be_v dread_v since_o moses_n and_o elias_n speak_v so_o mild_o of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n have_v his_o day_n be_v cut_v off_o without_o all_o pain_n sorrow_n or_o ignominy_n take_v the_o proposition_n thus_o bare_o without_o amplification_n of_o his_o wound_n and_o suffering_n mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la he_o die_v for_o sinner_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a who_o can_v sufficient_o estimate_v the_o dear_a price_n of_o his_o payment_n or_o the_o miserable_a contract_n of_o our_o debt_n mortiferum_fw-la fuit_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la morte_fw-la christi_fw-la sanari_fw-la potuit_fw-la the_o wound_n of_o sin_n in_o our_o soul_n be_v very_o mortal_a which_o make_v the_o immortal_a die_n to_o cure_v it_o lord_n it_o be_v not_o one_o soul_n in_o every_o man_n nor_o ten_o thousand_o 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speak_v of_o his_o decease_n which_o he_o shall_v accomplish_v etc._n etc._n five_o if_o as_o i_o intend_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o five_o place_n all_o the_o circumstance_n of_o his_o death_n be_v open_v peter_n and_o the_o rest_n do_v hear_v what_o manner_n of_o decease_n it_o be_v there_o be_v many_o pike_n to_o be_v pass_v through_o a_o complete_a order_n of_o affliction_n to_o be_v undergon_v and_o accomplish_v fat_a bull_n of_o basan_n have_v compass_v i_o on_o every_o side_n his_o misery_n stand_v round_o about_o he_o and_o god_n predeterminate_a counsel_n be_v the_o circle_n there_o be_v no_o move_v out_o till_o every_o enemy_n have_v spend_v his_o spite_n upon_o he_o so_o many_o stripe_n and_o wound_n foretell_v in_o several_a psalm_n so_o many_o sharp_a pang_n and_o doleance_n commemorate_a in_o several_a chapter_n and_o he_o can_v not_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n till_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v come_v about_o and_o every_o jot_n of_o the_o scripture_n fulfil_v st._n john_n have_v set_v this_o down_o with_o the_o accurate_a wisdom_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v admire_v joh._n xx_o 28._o christ_n hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n have_v power_n to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n at_o any_o minute_n at_o the_o first_o twitch_n of_o pain_n and_o though_o weariness_n and_o the_o agony_n of_o sweat_n and_o the_o torment_n he_o sustain_v make_v he_o very_o dry_a yet_o he_o can_v have_v die_v in_o that_o thirst_n and_o never_o call_v for_o drink_v but_o after_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v one_o verse_n of_o david_n be_v unsatisfied_a they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v psal_n lxix_o 2._o therefore_o he_o cry_v out_o i_o thirst_v and_o have_v receive_v no_o better_a than_o vinegar_n he_o bear_v testimony_n that_o then_o all_o prophecy_n about_o his_o passion_n be_v
david_n word_n hei_fw-la mihi_fw-la quia_fw-la incolatus_fw-la meus_fw-la prolongatus_fw-la est_fw-la alas_o for_o i_o that_o i_o see_v any_o more_o day_n upon_o earth_n when_o i_o can_v see_v that_o we_o have_v keep_v that_o peace_n in_o the_o church_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o our_o forefather_n and_o i_o forget_v not_o the_o poetry_n of_o theodore_n beza_n he_o live_v so_o long_o till_o he_o have_v make_v elegy_n upon_o the_o funeral_n of_o all_o his_o learned_a friend_n at_o last_o he_o hear_v of_o a_o choice_a pair_n gualther_n and_o lavater_n that_o they_o be_v dead_a to_o honour_v who_o memory_n thus_o he_o begin_v semper_fw-la ego_fw-la infelix_fw-la lugenda_fw-la in_o funera_fw-la fratrum_fw-la vivam_fw-la superstes_fw-la omnibus_fw-la shall_v i_o unhappy_a outlive_v all_o my_o brethren_n to_o make_v epitaph_n upon_o they_o he_o that_o see_v many_o day_n and_o night_n see_v many_o calamity_n and_o therefore_o one_o say_v elegant_o of_o john_n the_o apostle_n who_o 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