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A18271 A treasurie or store-house of similies both pleasaunt, delightfull, and profitable, for all estates of men in generall. Newly collected into heades and common places: by Robert Cawdray. Cawdry, Robert. 1600 (1600) STC 4887; ESTC S107929 530,386 880

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they_o be_v minister_v by_o a_o man_n of_o excellent_a virtue_n and_o godliness_n for_o as_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o die_v for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n so_o the_o minister_n shall_v not_o die_v for_o he_o that_o receive_v at_o he_o nor_o the_o party_n that_o receive_v for_o the_o evilnesse_n of_o the_o minister_n for_o every_o one_o shall_v sink_v in_o his_o own_o sin_n so_o that_o the_o minister_n which_o do_v so_o wicked_o corrupt_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n minister_v they_o to_o his_o own_o damnation_n and_o judgement_n deut._n 24.16_o ezech._n 18.20_o 2._o king_n 14.6_o 2._o chro._n 25.4_o 1._o cor._n 11.29_o 2_o like_o as_o among_o man_n if_o a_o letter_n be_v send_v so_o that_o the_o hand_n and_o feel_v of_o he_o that_o send_v it_o be_v well_o know_v it_o make_v no_o matter_n who_o or_o what_o manner_n of_o man_n be_v the_o carrier_n even_o so_o it_o ought_v to_o suffice_v to_o know_v the_o hand_n and_o 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the_o reward_n thereof_o which_o be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o 20_o as_o gunpowder_n and_o a_o rot_a tree_n fire_v at_o the_o root_n never_o cease_v burn_v till_o they_o be_v all_o consume_v so_o the_o wicked_a will_v never_o give_v over_o their_o sin_v till_o all_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v utter_o take_v away_o 21_o as_o tinder_n catch_v the_o least_o spark_n and_o be_v kindle_v thereby_o so_o likewise_o out_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v easy_o provoke_v and_o draw_v to_o sinne._n 22_o as_o the_o viper_n conceave_v her_o young_a to_o her_o own_o death_n so_o also_o man_n admit_v sin_n into_o his_o heart_n but_o to_o his_o own_o great_a hurt_n 23_o like_a as_o the_o midwife_n be_v busy_a about_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n to_o bring_v forth_o the_o child_n into_o the_o world_n so_o busy_a also_o be_v satan_n until_o he_o have_v bring_v forth_o the_o monstrous_a birth_n of_o sin_n in_o man_n conversation_n 24._o as_o huge_a as_o the_o sea_n be_v yet_o one_o may_v taste_v the_o faltnesse_n of_o it_o in_o a_o drop_n so_o likewise_o in_o one_o sin_n we_o may_v see_v how_o ill_o favour_v the_o rest_n be_v rom._n 13.13_o 25_o as_o the_o forbid_a nee_n when_o it_o promise_v our_o parent_n knowledge_n take_v their_o knowledge_n from_o they_o so_o every_o sin_n give_v other_o wage_n than_o it_o promise_v gene._n 3.6_o 26_o like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n pass_v by_o some_o high_a dangerous_a place_n in_o the_o night_n when_o he_o can_v see_v he_o be_v not_o afraid_a but_o if_o you_o bring_v he_o back_o again_o in_o the_o day_n and_o let_v he_o see_v what_o a_o steep_a and_o dangerous_a way_n he_o come_v he_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v the_o same_o way_n again_o for_o any_o thing_n so_o it_o be_v in_o sin_v for_o man_n live_v in_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n practise_v any_o wickedness_n and_o do_v not_o care_n for_o god_n judgement_n but_o when_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n bring_v they_o back_o and_o open_v their_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o downfall_n to_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n due_a to_o their_o sin_n then_o say_v they_o they_o will_v never_o sin_n as_o they_o have_v do_v but_o become_v new_a man_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a life_n 27_o as_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o canker_n or_o gangrene_n to_o run_v from_o one_o joint_n to_o a_o other_o from_o toe_n to_o the_o foot_n from_o the_o foot_n to_o the_o leg_n from_o the_o leg_n to_o the_o thigh_n till_o it_o have_v waste_v and_o destroy_v the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n even_o so_o we_o give_v sin_n but_o a_o entrance_n it_o will_v soon_o over_o if_o spread_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o if_o the_o devil_n may_v be_v suffer_v but_o to_o put_v one_o talon_n in_o our_o heart_n he_o will_v present_o wind_v himself_o into_o we_o his_o head_n his_o body_n and_o all_o 28_o as_o man_n which_o work_v in_o mine_n and_o coale-pit_n under_o the_o earth_n be_v trouble_v with_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o with_o damp_n which_o make_v their_o candle_n burn_v dark_a and_o sometime_o put_v it_o quite_o out_o even_o so_o every_o man_n sin_n be_v the_o damp_n of_o his_o heart_n which_o when_o they_o take_v place_n do_v dim_a the_o light_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o cast_v a_o mist_n over_o his_o mind_n and_o darken_v his_o understanding_n and_o reason_n 29_o like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v commit_v such_o a_o heinous_a offence_n as_o that_o he_o can_v not_o other_o way_n escape_v death_n but_o by_o the_o prince_n pardon_n he_o neither_o will_v nor_o can_v be_v at_o rest_n till_o by_o one_o mean_n or_o other_o
mind_n may_v bring_v forth_o her_o due_a fruit_n in_o fear_n and_o reverence_n 3._o like_a as_o the_o palmtree_n 92.12_o psal_n 92.12_o when_o there_o be_v a_o great_a weight_n lay_v on_o it_o spread_v and_o flourish_v the_o broad_a or_o as_o a_o camomile_n with_o tread_v and_o walk_v on_o it_o wax_v thick_a even_o so_o a_o faithful_a christian_a the_o more_o afflliction_n and_o persecution_n he_o suffer_v for_o his_o christ_n the_o more_o be_v his_o faith_n increase_v 4._o like_a as_o the_o schoolmaster_n correct_v not_o his_o scholar_n nor_o the_o father_n his_o child_n but_o for_o some_o fault_n and_o for_o their_o amendment_n even_o so_o no_o more_o do_v god_n send_v his_o plague_n and_o chastisement_n upon_o his_o child_n but_o to_o put_v they_o in_o remembrance_n of_o their_o disobedience_n towards_o he_o &_o that_o they_o shall_v turn_v to_o he_o but_o if_o the_o lewd_a scholar_n or_o unthriftie_a son_n do_v not_o regard_v the_o correction_n lay_v upon_o he_o nor_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o fault_n nor_o the_o displeasure_n of_o his_o father_n there_o be_v no_o goodness_n to_o be_v hope_v for_o of_o he_o even_o so_o be_v it_o with_o such_o as_o light_o or_o else_o not_o at_o all_o consider_v their_o life_n past_a god_n his_o deal_n with_o they_o and_o how_o evil_a and_o untoward_o thing_n have_v prosper_v with_o they_o during_o the_o time_n that_o they_o have_v displease_v god_n and_o be_v afflict_v agge_n 1.5.6_o pro._n 16.7.17_o deut._n 28.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o 5._o as_o the_o ash_n cast_v upon_o the_o fire_n put_v it_o not_o out_o but_o be_v a_o mean_a to_o preserve_v the_o same_o in_o the_o night_n against_o the_o morning_n which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v consume_v or_o as_o the_o barrenness_n of_o the_o tree_n in_o winter_n be_v a_o mean_a to_o preserve_v the_o root_n against_o summer_n which_o then_o will_v ascend_v up_o his_o ivyce_n into_o the_o body_n and_o branch_n thereof_o whereby_o they_o be_v great_o enlarge_v and_o make_v far_o more_o fruitful_a than_o ever_o they_o be_v before_o even_o so_o be_v affliction_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o god_n which_o do_v not_o only_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o barrenness_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o increase_v and_o multiply_v they_o in_o the_o life_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o cod_n holy_a spirit_n and_o exercise_v they_o in_o patience_n and_o hope_n rom._n 5.3_o 4_o 5._o 6._o as_o frankincense_n when_o it_o be_v put_v into_o the_o fire_n give_v the_o great_a perfume_n or_o as_o spice_n if_o it_o be_v poun_v and_o beat_v smell_v the_o sweet_a as_o the_o earth_n when_o it_o be_v tear_v up_o with_o the_o plough_n become_v more_o fruitful_a the_o seed_n in_o the_o ground_n after_o frost_n and_o snowe_n and_o winter_n storm_n spring_v the_o rank_a the_o nigh_a the_o vine_n be_v prune_v to_o the_o stock_n the_o great_a grape_n it_o yield_v the_o grape_n when_o it_o be_v most_o press_v and_o beat_v make_v the_o sweet_a wine_n etc._n etc._n linen_n when_o it_o be_v buckt_v and_o wash_v and_o wrong_o and_o beat_v be_v so_o make_v fair_a and_o white_a even_o so_o the_o child_n of_o god_n receive_v great_a benefit_n by_o persecution_n for_o by_o it_o god_n wash_v and_o scour_v school_v and_o nourter_v they_o that_o so_o through_o many_o tribulation_n they_o may_v enter_v to_o their_o rest_n pro._n 3.11.12_o reve._n 3.19_o 7._o like_a as_o they_o that_o go_v about_o to_o make_v lion_n tame_a do_v use_n to_o beat_v little_a whelp_n before_o they_o and_o to_o make_v they_o to_o couch_v that_o so_o the_o lion_n see_v they_o may_v do_v so_o also_o even_o so_o oftentimes_o god_n chasten_v and_o correct_v his_o dear_a servant_n that_o those_o that_o be_v stifnecked_a and_o rebellious_a shall_v by_o their_o example_n learn_v subjection_n and_o obedience_n 8._o like_a as_o a_o physician_n who_o go_v about_o to_o cure_v his_o sick_a patient_n do_v first_o promise_v he_o health_n by_o the_o assistance_n &_o help_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o put_v he_o in_o great_a hope_n and_o comfort_n afterward_o he_o begin_v to_o purge_v to_o cleanse_v and_o strengthen_v and_o such_o like_a thing_n which_o make_v to_o the_o recover_n of_o his_o health_n even_o so_o our_o good_a god_n also_o when_o he_o have_v remit_v and_o pardon_v our_o sin_n and_o receive_v we_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o grace_n and_o promise_v we_o life_n which_o be_v before_o sick_a to_o death_n in_o our_o sin_n do_v lay_v on_o we_o affliction_n and_o so_o do_v scour_v and_o renew_v we_o from_o day_n to_o day_n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o love_n of_o he_o until_o we_o become_v safe_a pure_a and_o renew_a which_o then_o at_o the_o last_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o this_o mortal_a body_n die_v 9_o as_o the_o precious_a stone_n call_v amianthon_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n be_v make_v more_o clear_a and_o pure_a so_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v cast_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n do_v shine_v more_o clear_a and_o beautiful_a 10._o as_o the_o goldsmith_n put_v his_o gold_n into_o the_o fire_n not_o to_o mar_v it_o but_o to_o purge_v the_o dross_n out_o of_o it_o or_o as_o the_o husbandman_n who_o when_o his_o corn_n be_v somewhat_o too_o rank_a either_o mow_v it_o down_o or_o else_o eat_v it_o with_o his_o sheep_n and_o so_o he_o do_v prune_v his_o vine_n not_o to_o destroy_v they_o but_o to_o make_v they_o bring_v more_o abundant_a fruit_n even_o so_o the_o lord_n do_v try_v his_o child_n by_o lay_v his_o cross_n upon_o their_o neck_n and_o purge_v they_o like_o gold_n in_o the_o fire_n he_o cut_v from_o they_o many_o occasion_n of_o evil_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v they_o to_o the_o bear_n of_o great_a and_o more_o plentiful_a fruit_n joh._n 16.20_o act._n 14.23_o 2._o timo._n 3.12_o 1._o pet._n 4.12.13_o 11._o it_o fare_v with_o god_n child_n as_o it_o happen_v to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o household_n all_o the_o while_o they_o be_v young_a and_o little_a they_o be_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v subject_a and_o under_o tutor_n and_o governor_n and_o many_o time_n the_o servant_n beat_v they_o as_o though_o they_o be_v their_o master_n and_o that_o the_o child_n be_v their_o subject_n because_o that_o the_o time_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v that_o the_o signiory_n of_o the_o child_n ought_v to_o be_v manifest_v but_o when_o the_o child_n be_v great_a they_o abide_v heir_n of_o the_o house_n and_o the_o varlet_n and_o servant_n depart_v and_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o servant_n and_o that_o which_o they_o have_v get_v shall_v continue_v and_o abide_v with_o they_o even_o so_o we_o all_o the_o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n be_v in_o this_o state_n for_o that_o it_o do_v not_o yet_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v but_o it_o be_v with_o we_o as_o it_o be_v with_o david_n before_o the_o death_n of_o saul_n david_n be_v anoint_v and_o ordain_v of_o god_n king_n of_o israel_n yet_o nevertheless_o he_o can_v not_o enjoy_v peaceable_o his_o kingdom_n till_o after_o the_o death_n of_o saul_n but_o he_o be_v as_o the_o most_o miserable_a which_o be_v in_o israel_n chase_v and_o persecute_v on_o every_o side_n but_o yet_o in_o the_o end_n he_o reign_v king_n maugre_o his_o enemy_n and_o all_o that_o which_o saul_n and_o his_o adherent_n do_v unto_o david_n be_v turn_v to_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o david_n 1._o king_n 2.1_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 7.1_o 1._o sam._n 26.1_o etc._n etc._n 12._o as_o a_o piece_n of_o brass_n be_v strike_v with_o a_o hammer_n upon_o the_o anvile_n or_o stythie_a break_v and_o withal_o make_v a_o sharp_a and_o irksome_a noise_n so_o when_o a_o hypocrite_n come_v betwixt_o the_o anvile_n and_o the_o hammer_n of_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n he_o break_v with_o impatiency_n he_o murmure_v cry_v out_o and_o lament_v in_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n 13._o as_o a_o piece_n of_o gold_n be_v smite_v with_o the_o hammer_n on_o the_o stithie_a sound_v sweet_o and_o be_v pliable_a and_o may_v be_v beat_v out_o in_o breadth_n and_o length_n as_o a_o man_n will_v have_v it_o even_o so_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n give_v he_o thanks_n and_o submit_v himself_o lay_v out_o his_o own_o heart_n willing_o under_o the_o lord_n hand_n that_o strike_v he_o 14._o as_o the_o sea_n if_o it_o be_v not_o toss_v with_o the_o wind_n will_v stink_n even_o so_o the_o godly_a man_n if_o he_o be_v not_o exercise_v with_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n will_v be_v the_o worse_a 15._o as_o the_o moss_n call_v ros-solis_a though_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n lie_v upon_o it_o all_o the_o day_n yet_o the_o hot_a the_o sun_n be_v upon_o it_o the_o moist_a it_o be_v so_o the_o godly_a
in_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n 16._o as_o the_o father_n do_v improper_o punish_v his_o child_n for_o his_o fault_n but_o proper_o and_o chief_o he_o respect_v his_o amendment_n and_o to_o have_v he_o to_o leave_v his_o former_a lewd_a way_n and_o to_o take_v a_o better_a course_n hereafter_o but_o the_o child_n for_o his_o part_n when_o he_o be_v beat_v must_v first_o consider_v his_o fault_n in_o say_v this_o correction_n be_v for_o my_o lewd_a behaviour_n and_o so_o endeavour_n to_o amend_v and_o to_o do_v better_a afterward_o even_o so_o god_n in_o correct_v we_o do_v not_o proper_o respect_v our_o sin_n but_o our_o reformation_n but_o we_o ourselves_o must_v find_v out_o a_o proper_a cause_n that_o be_v our_o sin_n for_o although_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o beginning_n even_o of_o all_o bodily_a disease_n and_o chastisement_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o god_n always_o respect_v their_o sin_n who_o he_o most_o sharp_o punish_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o answer_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n etc._n etc._n john_n 9.1_o 2._o 17_o as_o a_o painful_a and_o careful_a husbandman_n look_v diligent_o to_o all_o point_n of_o his_o business_n and_o bestow_v his_o industry_n and_o labour_n in_o each_o respect_n as_o the_o time_n and_o season_n afford_v and_o as_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o every_o grain_n require_v in_o hope_n thereby_o to_o receive_v a_o good_a increase_n and_o plentiful_a crop_n even_o so_o god_n tri_v each_o way_n by_o affliction_n to_o draw_v and_o bring_v all_o man_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o condition_n in_o this_o theatre_n of_o the_o world_n to_o acknowledgement_n of_o their_o duty_n and_o desire_v of_o their_o salvation_n 18_o like_a as_o the_o husbandman_n after_o he_o have_v plough_v up_o his_o land_n &_o sow_v it_o do_v afterward_o harrow_v it_o and_o break_v the_o hard_a clod_n thereof_o and_o after_o this_o reap_v thrash_v fan_v and_o searce_v the_o chaff_n from_o the_o corn_n and_o as_o he_o cut_v prune_v and_o lop_v his_o tree_n and_o keep_v they_o under_o lest_o they_o shall_v grow_v rugged_a or_o spread_v their_o bough_n too_o far_o out_o of_o course_n and_o order_n and_o final_o as_o he_o graff_v plant_v and_o teach_v his_o young_a sient_n to_o be_v naturalize_v in_o another_o stock_n than_o their_o own_o so_o likewise_o do_v god_n deal_v with_o man_n in_o this_o world_n punish_v and_o afflict_v some_o with_o loss_n hindrance_n and_o other_o token_n of_o his_o hide_a judgement_n for_o the_o better_a trial_n of_o their_o patience_n and_o constancy_n some_o though_o evil_a and_o wicked_a person_n he_o tollerate_v spare_v and_o as_o it_o be_v wink_v at_o in_o hope_n of_o their_o conversion_n and_o amendment_n deut._n 8.2_o 3._o judg._n 10.13_o 15_o 16._o &_o 11.31_o 10._o heb._n 12_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o 19_o as_o child_n take_v patient_o correction_n at_o their_o father_n hand_n though_o sometime_o it_o be_v preposterous_a and_o otherwise_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v even_o so_o we_o 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the_o goldsmith_n tri_v the_o silver_n 27.21_o pro._n 17.3_o &_o 27.21_o so_o likewise_o do_v god_n by_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n try_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n 29_o as_o a_o servant_n work_v abroad_o in_o the_o hot_a sun_n 7.2_o job._n 7.2_o long_v for_o and_o be_v glad_a of_o the_o cool_a shade_n so_o man_n in_o affliction_n and_o misery_n be_v glad_a of_o a_o little_a ease_n 30_o like_a as_o if_o two_o child_n shall_v fight_v and_o a_o man_n come_v by_o shall_v part_n they_o and_o after_o beat_v the_o one_o and_o let_v the_o other_o go_v free_a every_o man_n that_o see_v this_o will_v say_v that_o that_o child_n which_o he_o beat_v be_v his_o own_o son_n even_o so_o when_o god_n chastise_v we_o 12.7_o heb._n 12.7_o he_o show_v himself_o unto_o we_o as_o a_o father_n if_o we_o submit_v ourselves_o 31_o as_o great_a and_o mighty_a fish_n be_v not_o breed_v and_o feed_v in_o small_a river_n and_o sweet_a water_n but_o in_o the_o salt_n and_o bitter_a water_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o 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respect_n be_v compare_v unto_o it_o or_o can_v be_v more_o able_a to_o condemn_v and_o destroy_v we_o than_o the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v to_o justify_v and_o save_v us._n rom._n 6.1_o etc._n etc._n 2_o like_a as_o we_o have_v sometime_o in_o the_o end_n of_o our_o finger_n some_o pain_n or_o grief_n which_o we_o feel_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o than_o the_o health_n that_o be_v all_o over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n yea_o though_o it_o be_v much_o great_a than_o the_o pain_n of_o our_o finger_n even_o so_o we_o must_v not_o esteem_v the_o greatness_n or_o the_o strength_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o righteousness_n or_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o feel_n we_o have_v because_o the_o one_o that_o be_v sin_n be_v more_o sensible_a than_o the_o other_o and_o special_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o embrace_v righteousness_n only_o by_o faith_n which_o be_v of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o outward_a and_o sensible_a feel_v and_o find_v 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morning_n and_o a_o joyful_a tiding_n like_v son_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o if_o he_o chide_v we_o his_o favour_n that_o he_o bear_v unto_o we_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o chide_v for_o ever_o if_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o his_o child_n his_o favour_n put_v out_o all_o again_o if_o he_o set_v we_o up_o as_o mark_n to_o be_v shoot_v at_o he_o set_v his_o favour_n before_o we_o with_o the_o assurance_n whereof_o we_o be_v defend_v as_o with_o a_o shield_n psal_n 5.12_o &_o 103.13_o 2_o as_o a_o father_n anger_n be_v rather_o love_n then_o anger_n and_o his_o correction_n be_v to_o be_v count_v rather_o a_o love_n token_n than_o a_o punishment_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v god_n anger_n towards_o his_o child_n which_o fear_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o therefore_o his_o correction_n be_v a_o love_n token_n &_o no_o punishment_n 2._o sam._n 7.14_o 15._o psal_n 118.18_o 3_o even_o as_o when_o jesus_n weep_v over_o lazarus_n the_o jew_n say_v behold_v how_o he_o love_v he_o yea_o though_o he_o suffer_v death_n to_o cast_v he_o into_o his_o grave_n the_o common_a bed_n of_o all_o flesh_n yet_o behold_v how_o he_o love_a he_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n may_v god_n child_n say_v when_o the_o lord_n correct_v or_o reprove_v or_o afflict_v they_o yet_o mark_v how_o he_o love_v we_o entreat_v we_o and_o woo_v we_o and_o when_o we_o see_v this_o we_o must_v needs_o say_v behold_v how_o he_o love_v us._n joh._n 11.35_o 4_o as_o sechem_n defer_v not_o to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v require_v of_o he_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o dinah_n because_o he_o love_a she_o so_o also_o when_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o
7.7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n gal._n 3.19_o 5_o as_o christ_n rise_v from_o death_n be_v free_a from_o the_o grave_n peter_n deliver_v from_o the_o prison_n be_v free_a from_o the_o prison_n the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n from_o his_o bed_n the_o young_a man_n from_o his_o coffin_n the_o maiden_n from_o her_o couch_n and_o yet_o the_o grave_n the_o prison_n the_o bed_n the_o coffin_n the_o couch_n do_v remain_v still_o even_o so_o the_o law_n be_v abolish_v when_o we_o be_v not_o subject_a unto_o it_o the_o law_n be_v dead_a when_o we_o be_v dead_a unto_o it_o and_o yet_o it_o remain_v still_o 6_o as_o he_o that_o have_v a_o inward_a disease_n or_o corruption_n in_o his_o body_n although_o because_o it_o appear_v not_o on_o the_o outside_n he_o be_v careless_a of_o the_o danger_n yet_o when_o the_o same_o be_v lance_v and_o that_o he_o perceive_v the_o inconvenience_n and_o peril_n ensue_v thereby_o to_o his_o body_n he_o will_v then_o be_v desirous_a of_o the_o chirurgeon_n even_o so_o 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