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these_o ungodly_a thereof_o both_o doubtful_a and_o desperate_a slug_n on_o the_o wave_n of_o this_o world_n slumber_v as_o in_o the_o dark_a night_n err_v from_o the_o right_a way_n and_o set_v before_o they_o only_o that_o which_o either_o their_o own_o wisdom_n or_o power_n or_o policy_n or_o labour_n or_o study_n or_o the_o favour_n and_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o world_n may_v suggest_v procute_v and_o afford_v they_o they_o perish_v with_o profane_a esau_n and_o with_o that_o rich_a man_n 12._o gen._n luk._n 12._o sap._n 5._o ambros_n super_fw-la luc._n lib._n 12._o who_o lose_v his_o soul_n sudden_o in_o the_o night_n for_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o ungodly_a as_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n be_v like_o a_o dry_a thiftle-flower_n blow_v off_o with_o the_o wind_n against_o the_o which_o humour_n of_o those_o ungodly_a thus_o counsel_v saint_n ambrose_n nemo_fw-la diffidat_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v no_o man_n distrust_v let_v no_o man_n as_o guilty_a of_o his_o former_a sin_n despair_v 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