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the_o midway_n to_o the_o other_o two_o which_o partake_v of_o they_o both_o here_o â—â—en_o both_o stand_v and_o fall_v and_o no_o marvel_n for_o the_o best_a â—â—e_v son_n of_o adam_n aswell_o as_o of_o god_n partly_o flesh_n and_o partly_o spirit_n not_o only_o saint_n but_o also_o sinner_n live_v in_o the_o church_n not_o triumphant_a but_o militant_a and_o this_o church_n be_v in_o the_o canticle_n apt_o resemble_v by_o the_o moon_n for_o she_o have_v her_o wexing_n and_o her_o waining_n she_o come_v â—eerer_a and_o go_v further_a from_o the_o sun_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n as_o malachi_n call_v christ_n 4.2_o mal_fw-fr 4.2_o in_o the_o four_o of_o his_o pprophecy_n so_o then_o this_o admonition_n be_v direct_v to_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v pilgrim_n not_o to_o they_o that_o be_v at_o home_n to_o wayfaring_a man_n not_o to_o they_o that_o be_v at_o their_o journey_n and_o and_o it_o be_v direct_v to_o we_o all_o whosoever_o think_v he_o stand_v i_o say_v in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o shall_v never_o be_v remove_v thou_o lord_n of_o thy_o goodness_n have_v make_v my_o hill_n to_o stand_v so_o strong_a 6._o psa_fw-la 30_o 6._o say_v â—â—ing_n david_n though_o all_o man_n be_v offend_v 26.33_o mat._n 26.33_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n peter_n unto_o christ_n yet_o will_v i_o never_o be_v offend_v behold_v great_a security_n in_o king_n david_n and_o no_o less_o in_o saint_n peter_n yet_o when_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n the_o king_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v trouble_v 3._o psa_fw-la 30_o 3._o and_o his_o trouble_n be_v a_o fall_n a_o great_a downfall_n as_o it_o appear_v verse_n 3._o where_o he_o thank_v god_n that_o he_o have_v bring_v up_o his_o soul_n from_o beâ—_n and_o revive_v he_o from_o among_o they_o that_o do_v go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n christ_n do_v look_v away_o from_o saint_n peter_n and_o he_o stumble_v and_o fall_v too_o and_o that_o very_o low_a for_o he_o deny_v yea_o forswear_v his_o master_n so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o 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