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cic._n in_o cat._n maj._n
voluntary_a crime_n and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o they_o and_o think_v again_o that_o as_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v variety_n of_o punishment_n punishment_n of_o loss_n and_o punishment_n of_o sense_n so_o thou_o shall_v undergo_v extremity_n of_o torment_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o depart_v into_o fire_n 25.41_o fire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 25.41_o the_o fire_n emphatical_o which_o whether_o it_o shall_v be_v material_a or_o metaphorical_a speak_v the_o sharpness_n and_o severity_n of_o thy_o torment_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o fire_n prepare_v suffer_v a_o contrive_a punishment_n that_o fall_v under_o the_o solemnity_n of_o a_o preparation_n prepare_v by_o god_n the_o wise_a and_o just_a lord_n and_o judge_n for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n a_o great_a and_o inevitable_a punishment_n such_o as_o the_o devil_n must_v suffer_v and_o such_o as_o thou_o must_v suffer_v with_o the_o devil_n that_o if_o thou_o serve_v the_o 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of_o lie_n in_o frequent_a take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a in_o common_a and_o customary_a swear_v in_o 154._o in_o dr._n allestry_n sermon_n p._n 154._o mingle_v horrid_a and_o bitter_a imprecation_n with_o their_o sportive_a talk_n and_o make_v the_o wound_n and_o blood_n of_o god_n and_o other_o such_o sad_a word_n their_o foolish_a or_o peevish_a modes_n of_o speak_v many_o man_n mouth_n run_v like_o a_o issue_n nothing_o but_o putrefaction_n they_o vent_v and_o pour_v out_o 4.29_o out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 4.29_o putrid_a unsavoury_a rot_a 3.8_o rot_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coloss_n 3.8_o filthy_a discourse_n apt_a only_o to_o minister_v to_o a_o vice_n instead_o of_o minister_a grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n corrupt_v itself_o and_o tend_v to_o corrupt_v good_a manner_n and_o to_o infect_v the_o fancy_n and_o defile_v the_o mind_n of_o those_o that_o hear_v it_o they_o pass_v the_o time_n in_o utter_v 288._o utter_v the_o apostle_n charge_v that_o 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〈◊〉_d luke_n 23.43_o quick_o with_o christ_n in_o paradise_n 5.8_o paradise_n 2_o cor._n 5.8_o immediate_o present_a with_o the_o lord_n and_o 14.13_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rev._n 14.13_o forthwith_o bless_v be_v 16.22_o be_v luke_n 16.22_o carry_v by_o a_o convoy_n of_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n receive_v to_o he_o and_o entertain_v with_o he_o that_o as_o ambassador_n when_o they_o arrive_v at_o foreign_a court_n be_v conduct_v thither_o by_o the_o master_n of_o ceremony_n so_o thy_o holy_a soul_n shall_v be_v translate_v by_o good_a angel_n into_o a_o bless_a mansion_n and_o with_o lazarus_n be_v 25._o be_v verse_n 25._o comfort_v in_o that_o condition_n that_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o just_a person_n thy_o 11.23_o thy_o heb._n 11.23_o spirit_n shall_v then_o be_v make_v perfect_a thy_o understanding_n be_v clear_v from_o ignorance_n and_o error_n enlarge_v and_o illustrate_v at_o thy_o departure_n thy_o will_n be_v endow_v with_o exact_a conformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o with_o perfect_a liberty_n from_o all_o servitude_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v trouble_v no_o more_o with_o doubtful_a choice_n but_o full_o embrace_v the_o chief_a good_a thy_o affection_n be_v due_o and_o firm_o place_v thy_o spirit_n be_v 3._o be_v the_o oracle_n tell_v amelius_n inquire_v what_o be_v become_v of_o polinus_n be_v soul_n that_o he_o be_v go_v to_o pythagoras_n and_o socrates_n and_o plato_n it_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o socrates_n that_o after_o death_n he_o hope_v to_o see_v homer_n hesiod_n o_fw-la praeclarum_fw-la diew_fw-fr cùm_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la animor_fw-la they_o concilium_fw-la 〈…〉_o sear_v &_o cùm_fw-la ex_fw-la hac_fw-la taròa_fw-la &_o colluvione_fw-la discedam_fw-la 〈…〉_o seu_fw-la de_fw-fr sâ—n._n socrates_n critoni_fw-la amicos_fw-la inquit_fw-la hinc_fw-la diseedens_fw-la in_o eniam_fw-la vobis_fw-la aut_fw-la simile_n aut_fw-la eâ—â—am_fw-la meliores_fw-la ne_fw-la vestrà _fw-la quid_fw-la m_o 〈◊〉_d diu_fw-la curiturus_fw-la quandoquidem_fw-la ros_fw-fr 〈…〉_o estis_fw-la
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