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absolution_n near_a hand_n and_o less_o waste_v in_o the_o carriage_n 7._o let_v our_o israel_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o with_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v mercy_n and_o with_o he_o be_v plenteous_a redemption_n copiosa_fw-la redemptio_fw-la a_o bounteous_a remission_n for_o he_o shall_v wipe_v out_o all_o our_o sin_n neither_o take_v vengeance_n on_o we_o in_o this_o life_n nor_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v if_o he_o do_v lay_v a_o cross_n a_o calamity_n upon_o we_o in_o this_o life_n as_o he_o do_v upon_o david_n for_o the_o scandal_n he_o bring_v upon_o israel_n by_o vriahs_n death_n 14._o and_o the_o adulterate_n of_o his_o wife_n afflict_v we_o as_o he_o do_v he_o in_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o child_n or_o send_v a_o pestilence_n to_o scour_v the_o land_n as_o he_o do_v he_o in_o which_o sense_n euthymius_n say_v of_o he_o 32._o mors_fw-la remissa_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la noxa_fw-la vel_fw-la damnum_fw-la exigebatur_fw-la per_fw-la subsecutas_fw-la calamitates_fw-la yet_o for_o all_o this_o god_n do_v not_o inflict_v this_o sub_fw-la ratione_fw-la poenae_fw-la as_o a_o vengeance_n but_o a_o chastisement_n not_o as_o a_o punishment_n but_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n not_o as_o a_o minister_n of_o his_o wrath_n but_o a_o evidence_n of_o his_o love_n for_o he_o chasten_v the_o child_n who_o he_o best_a love_n and_o so_o you_o see_v he_o correct_v the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o judgement_n with_o intermingle_v mercy_n among_o they_o pellit_fw-la pestem_fw-la à peste_fw-la say_v one_o he_o take_v out_o all_o malignity_n from_o his_o judgement_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v he_o pluck_v out_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n 55._o o_o mors_fw-la ubi_fw-la aculeus_fw-la tuus_fw-la last_o of_o all_o he_o do_v not_o only_o remit_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o retain_v the_o gild_n treasure_v up_o that_o in_o diem_fw-la irae_fw-la to_o press_v against_o we_o in_o the_o last_o day_n but_o he_o forgive_v that_o too_o he_o do_v not_o quench_v the_o flame_n and_o 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