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diligent_a and_o employ_v himself_o about_o and_o upon_o the_o business_n of_o the_o one_o but_o he_o must_v needs_o neglect_v the_o other_o affair_n so_o likewise_o impossible_a be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o addict_v himself_o to_o serve_v god_n and_o riches_n or_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o they_o math._n 6.24_o slothful_a 1_o as_o a_o hedge_n or_o good_a fence_n of_o thorn_n be_v hard_o to_o pass_v through_o so_o be_v every_o way_n of_o gain_v or_o get_v to_o the_o slothful_a prou._n 15.19_o 2_o as_o vinegar_n be_v bad_a &_o hurtful_a to_o the_o tooth_n and_o smoke_n noisome_a to_o the_o eye_n even_o so_o much_o more_o hurtful_a then_o either_o of_o both_o be_v a_o slothful_a servant_n to_o they_o that_o send_v or_o set_v he_o about_o any_o business_n prou._n 10.26_o how_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o in_o sickness_n and_o death_n as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v to_o pass_v through_o a_o great_a water_n do_v not_o so_o much_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o the_o water_n as_o on_o the_o bank_n that_o be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n so_o we_o also_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n and_o death_n be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o respect_v the_o grievousnesse_n of_o the_o same_o as_o that_o which_o follow_v death_n namely_o life_n everlasting_a sorrow_n 1_o like_a as_o when_o a_o man_n by_o bleed_v at_o his_o nose_n be_v bring_v into_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n the_o physician_n let_v he_o blood_n in_o a_o other_o place_n as_o in_o the_o arm_n and_o turn_v the_o course_n of_o the_o blood_n a_o other_o way_n to_o save_v his_o life_n even_o so_o we_o must_v turn_v our_o worldly_a sorrow_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o good_n or_o friend_n to_o a_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o our_o offence_n against_o god_n 2._o cor._n 7.10_o 2_o as_o the_o moth_n do_v hurt_v garment_n and_o worm_n the_o wood_n even_o so_o do_v sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n hurt_v the_o hart_n of_o man_n 3_o even_o as_o filthy_a matter_n or_o rottenness_n of_o a_o boil_v blain_n or_o push_n be_v within_o the_o flesh_n do_v great_o 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