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as_o shall_v even_o in_o this_o life_n commence_v joy_n that_o shall_v aye_o endure_v a_o catechism_n question_n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o man_n to_o know_v and_o believe_v in_o this_o life_n a._n that_o almighty_a god_n be_v and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o rewarder_n of_o all_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o q_o who_o be_v the_o creator_n and_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n a._n this_o almighty_a god_n q._n what_o be_v almighty_a god_n a._n he_o be_v the_o only_a and_o perfect_a good_a and_o the_o wise_a disposer_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o best_a for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o q._n what_o comfort_n may_v we_o learn_v from_o that_o a._n to_o be_v well_o content_a in_o all_o the_o accident_n and_o condition_n of_o our_o life_n know_v that_o they_o be_v from_o his_o providence_n and_o appointment_n and_o therein_o for_o the_o best_a for_o we_o q._n how_o do_v we_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o creator_n a._n because_o no_o creature_n can_v create_v itself_o and_o every_o 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shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v we_o also_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n ver._n â—_o mortyfie_v therefore_o your_o member_n which_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n fornication_n uncleanness_n the_o inordinate_a affection_n evil_a concupiscence_n and_o covetousness_n which_o be_v colatry_n ver._n 6._o for_o the_o which_o thing_n sake_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v on_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n â—_o 3_o but_o fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n or_o covetousness_n let_v it_o not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o you_o ver_fw-la 4._o as_o it_o become_v saint_n neither_o filthynesse_n neither_o foolish_a talk_n neither_o jest_n which_o be_v thing_n not_o comely_a but_o rather_o give_v of_o thanks_n mark_v 7.21_o for_o from_o within_o even_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n adultery_n fornication_n murder_n ver._n 22._o theft_n covetousness_n wickedness_n deceit_n uncleanness_n or_o wantonness_n a_o wicked_a eye_n backbiting_a pride_n 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