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desire_n of_o worldly_a wealth_n afflict_v and_o to_o who_o no_o cross_n can_v seem_v intolerable_a whereby_o he_o may_v be_v discourage_v or_o despair_v and_o he_o likewise_o be_v happy_a on_o the_o other_o side_n who_o no_o pleasure_n can_v proud_o puff_v up_o no_o delight_n can_v so_o move_v unto_o mirth_n and_o no_o promotion_n make_v he_o so_o vainglorious_a whereby_o he_o presume_v above_o other_o or_o prefer_v himself_o before_o they_o for_o oftentimes_o have_v i_o see_v and_o how_o often_o i_o know_v not_o the_o footman_n hoist_v up_o into_o the_o saddle_n when_o as_o he_o that_o ride_v before_o have_v now_o be_v glad_a to_o lackey_n after_o the_o riches_n that_o man_n gather_v in_o time_n may_v fail_v friend_n may_v prove_v unkind_a and_o unconstant_a hope_n may_v deceive_v but_o content_n can_v never_o be_v conquer_v the_o content_a man_n kill_v adversity_n if_o it_o assault_n dry_v up_o tear_n if_o they_o flow_v stay_v wrath_n if_o it_o urge_v heal_v wound_n if_o they_o 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our_o eye_n i_o say_v let_v it_o not_o grieve_v we_o now_o to_o follow_v after_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n his_o soldier_n all_o the_o prophet_n and_o martyr_n have_v sound_v the_o bottom_n and_o find_v the_o depth_n of_o all_o affliction_n whatsoever_o fear_v not_o then_o thy_o foot_n god_n play_v the_o careful_a cook_n with_o all_o his_o child_n he_o give_v they_o sharp_a olive_n to_o whet_v their_o stomach_n and_o breed_v their_o appetite_n sharp_a sorrow_n sour_a cross_n bitter_a and_o brinish_a trouble_n because_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o taste_v how_o sweet_a how_o good_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v we_o be_v punish_v in_o this_o world_n say_v austin_n to_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v damn_v with_o the_o world_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o a_o nurse_n that_o to_o wean_v her_o child_n from_o the_o love_n and_o like_n of_o her_o milk_n do_v rub_v she_o tear_v with_o aloe_n with_o wormwood_n or_o with_o the_o like_a bitter_a 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storm_n behold_v the_o haven_n a_o receptacle_n only_o for_o his_o weary_a body_n thou_o rather_o may_v i_o think_v rejoice_v cast_v thy_o eye_n on_o heaven_n a_o sweet_a refresh_a shore_n for_o thy_o afflict_a soul_n it_o be_v a_o most_o base_a and_o cravonish_a part_n to_o grieve_v for_o the_o want_n of_o any_o temporal_a benefit_n what_o shall_v old_a age_n make_v i_o sigh_v shall_v poverty_n make_v i_o mourn_v shall_v sickness_n make_v i_o despair_v or_o shall_v death_n itself_o make_v i_o afraid_a no_o no_o he_o true_o be_v no_o man_n that_o in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o fill_v with_o misery_n &_o he_o be_v no_o christian_n that_o can_v bear_v they_o trouble_n be_v but_o flea-bite_n but_o alas_o we_o unskilful_a worldling_n know_v not_o
the_o soul_n of_o man_n lie_v have_v invent_v many_o bait_n to_o catch_v they_o if_o he_o can_v take_v they_o through_o pleasure_n he_o bait_v beauty_n on_o his_o hook_n if_o not_o through_o beauty_n honour_n if_o not_o through_o honour_n riches_n if_o not_o with_o riches_n some_o vanity_n else_o if_o one_o will_v not_o serve_v he_o use_v some_o other_o mean_n so_o that_o if_o possible_o he_o may_v he_o will_v draw_v they_o into_o his_o net_n unless_o they_o swim_v swift_o under_o that_o rock_n christ_n jesus_n whereon_o the_o devil_n be_v sure_a to_o break_v his_o tackle_n so_o that_o by_o his_o suggestion_n one_o while_o we_o burn_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o desire_n another_o while_n we_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o thought_n of_o revenge_n another_o while_n enrage_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o dignity_n so_o that_o we_o be_v never_o out_o own_o until_o we_o leave_v all_o until_o we_o leave_v the_o world_n 11.8_o eccles_n 11.8_o and_o what_o though_o a_o man_n say_v solomon_n live_v many_o year_n and_o in_o they_o all_o rejoice_v yet_o he_o must_v remember_v the_o day_n of_o darkness_n for_o they_o be_v many_o well_o then_o let_v man_n like_o resty_a jade_n take_v the_o bit_n in_o their_o mouth_n at_o liberty_n let_v they_o refresh_v their_o soul_n with_o vanity_n let_v they_o delight_v in_o dignity_n let_v they_o possess_v heap_n of_o riches_n let_v they_o live_v pleasant_o let_v they_o fare_v dainty_o let_v they_o drink_v lusty_o let_v they_o lodge_v soft_o but_o yet_o withal_o let_v they_o know_v that_o god_n at_o length_n will_v curb_v they_o in_o that_o they_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o his_o majesty_n â—_o eccles_n 12._o â—_o remember_v then_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n for_o all_o this_o be_v but_o vanity_n if_o solomon_n have_v be_v a_o fool_n who_o be_v the_o wise_a of_o all_o man_n thou_o may_v then_o have_v accuse_v he_o of_o folly_n or_o if_o solomon_n have_v not_o taste_v these_o vanity_n who_o taste_v they_o all_o to_o their_o full_a thou_o may_v then_o have_v condemn_v he_o of_o ignorance_n in_o not_o know_v their_o sweetness_n if_o then_o thou_o can_v neither_o reprove_v his_o wisdom_n nor_o yet_o reprehend_v his_o experience_n why_o will_v thou_o not_o yield_v that_o all_o be_v vanity_n sect_n 12._o a_o meditation_n on_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a light_n o_o thou_o bright_a morning_n star_n oh_o thou_o bright_a morning_n sun_n and_o son_n of_o god_n by_o thy_o arise_v we_o wretched_a sinner_n prognosticate_v that_o the_o threaten_a cloud_n of_o thy_o father_n anger_n shall_v flee_v away_o the_o weather_n shall_v be_v clear_a and_o calm_a the_o air_n sweet_a and_o wholesome_a if_o so_o be_v that_o we_o believe_v in_o thou_o and_o desire_v to_o be_v lighten_v by_o thy_o word_n 105._o psal_n 119_o 105._o for_o thy_o word_n o_o lord_n be_v a_o lantern_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n thou_o have_v give_v we_o this_o world_n for_o a_o walk_n and_o thy_o word_n for_o a_o guide_n so_o that_o we_o may_v easy_o without_o stumble_v and_o fall_v recover_v the_o period_n of_o our_o journey_n recover_v our_o journey_n end_n for_o when_o thy_o word_n go_v forth_o say_v david_n it_o give_v light_a &_o understanding_n even_o unto_o the_o simple_a this_o be_v that_o light_n they_o whereby_o we_o must_v walk_v this_o be_v that_o light_n which_o must_v guide_v our_o foot_n and_o unless_o we_o walk_v by_o this_o light_n we_o may_v soon_o fall_v into_o confusion_n for_o here_o in_o one_o place_n lie_v whole_a quagmire_n of_o sin_n in_o another_o block_n of_o error_n and_o ignorance_n in_o the_o three_o the_o slippery_a you_o of_o deceitful_a vanity_n of_o vain_a delight_n and_o without_o thy_o light_n o_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a light_n and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o gospel_n we_o may_v soon_o stick_v in_o these_o quagmire_n we_o may_v soon_o slide_v and_o fall_v down_o on_o this_o you_o direct_v then_o o_o lord_n our_o path_n that_o we_o fall_v not_o who_o be_v the_o true_a light_n and_o lamp_n of_o the_o world_n sect_n 13._o the_o vanity_n of_o worldly_a thing_n dame_n nature_n yea_o one_o better_o than_o nature_n even_o god_n himself_o have_v put_v a_o division_n between_o man_n and_o beast_n yet_o man_n by_o all_o mean_n strive_v to_o become_v a_o baast_a to_o damn_n up_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n nay_o rather_o to_o cross_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o this_o strange_a that_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o swinish_a strange_a it_o be_v indeed_o yet_o not_o so_o strange_a as_o true_a when_o as_o they_o live_v and_o die_v in_o sensuality_n man_n while_o they_o live_v here_o in_o this_o transitory_a world_n shall_v so_o delight_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v leave_v the_o name_n of_o a_o good_a man_n i_o mean_v the_o name_n of_o a_o good_a christian_n behind_o they_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o if_o we_o leave_v that_o it_o be_v all_o we_o can_v leave_v nay_o it_o be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v leave_v behind_o and_o no_o man_n will_v no_o man_n can_v expect_v more_o at_o our_o hand_n but_o he_o that_o do_v not_o leave_v this_o behind_o he_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a carrying_z it_o about_o with_o he_o while_o he_o be_v alive_a surly_a be_v no_o man_n but_o a_o monster_n who_o estate_n be_v far_o worse_a than_o the_o dog_n the_o toad_n or_o any_o other_o filthy_a creature_n among_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n fool_n the_o folly_n of_o one_o have_v i_o most_o deep_o sound_v let_v he_o therefore_o bear_v home_o the_o bell_n &_o that_o be_v he_o who_o namely_o esteem_v the_o world_n which_o esteem_v no_o man_n and_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o god_n who_o so_o great_o regard_v all_o man_n what_o folly_n can_v be_v great_a than_o this_o see_v that_o the_o world_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o hostess_n with_o who_o when_o a_o poor_a traveler_n have_v spend_v all_o the_o money_n in_o his_o purse_n she_o turn_v he_o out_o of_o her_o door_n and_o there_o with_o all_o tell_v he_o that_o she_o be_v weary_a of_o such_o trouble-house_n so_o when_o a_o man_n have_v spend_v all_o time_n so_o precious_a here_o in_o this_o world_n he_o must_v at_o last_o depart_v out_o of_o it_o he_o must_v away_o he_o must_v vanish_v &_o for_o that_o he_o heretofore_o do_v not_o forsake_v the_o world_n the_o world_n will_v now_o forsake_v he_o &_o what_o think_v thou_o my_o soul_n will_v the_o world_n do_v at_o length_n by_o flatter_v we_o now_o with_o delight_n and_o with_o pleasure_n by_o feast_v we_o ecch._n sting_v us._n sect_n 14._o the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o voluptuous_a worldling_n true_a it_o be_v that_o when_o a_o man_n do_v not_o bridle_v his_o affection_n they_o carry_v he_o headlong_o unto_o all_o licentious_a live_n which_o cause_v he_o to_o judge_v not_o according_a unto_o reason_n but_o according_a unto_o sense_n and_o where_o man_n have_v such_o a_o liberty_n to_o offend_v how_o sweet_a be_v sin_n unto_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o man_n and_o beast_n save_o that_o man_n do_v exceed_v beast_n in_o beastliness_n and_o sensuality_n oftentimes_o as_o i_o have_v breathe_v i_o have_v think_v with_o myself_o what_o can_v be_v most_o like_a unto_o man_n breath_n and_o nothing_o can_v i_o find_v so_o fit_a to_o be_v compare_v unto_o it_o as_o pleasure_n as_o please_a beastliness_n which_o vanish_v away_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v see_v i_o will_v then_o that_o man_n will_v cheer_v up_o their_o lower_a melancholic_a spirit_n with_o the_o sweet_a harmony_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o awaken_v their_o drowsy_a soul_n with_o the_o alarm_n of_o resolution_n unto_o godliness_n for_o they_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a shame_n then_o for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v resolute_a in_o worldly_a action_n &_o yet_o waver_v doubtful_a in_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o their_o salvation_n sect_n 15._o to_o be_v 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so_o great_a a_o king_n thou_o be_v poor_a too_o sweet_a lord_n when_o thou_o enterd_v in_o the_o city_n for_o thou_o borrow_v garment_n to_o cover_v thy_o harmless_a body_n though_o thou_o be_v owner_n of_o all_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n thou_o be_v poor_a indeed_o for_o thou_o have_v not_o whereon_o or_o wherein_o to_o rest_v thy_o head_n thou_o be_v bear_v poor_a thou_o live_v poor_a and_o thou_o die_v poor_a poor_a &_o naked_a here_o i_o think_v my_o lord_n do_v condemn_v our_o pride_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o those_o that_o be_v heir_n of_o david_n kingdom_n to_o see_v how_o magnifical_o in_o what_o pomp_n and_o state_n with_o how_o many_o vain_a glorious_a plaudit_n of_o the_o people_n and_o ride_v in_o chariot_n all_o glitter_a with_o gold_n they_o enter_v in_o that_o city_n jerusalem_n and_o to_o see_v now_o how_o my_o lord_n ride_v in_o upon_o a_o ass_n without_o any_o furniture_n only_o his_o disciple_n threadbare_a coat_n be_v cast_v upon_o she_o and_o what_o be_v my_o lord_n indeed_o ride_v before_o into_o the_o â—â—â—e_a well_o than_o i_o will_v lackey_n after_o let_v we_o make_v haste_n unto_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o there_o knock_v while_o they_o may_v be_v open_v unto_o we_o let_v we_o run_v a_o pace_n i_o say_v lest_o that_o we_o be_v answer_v with_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n abite_fw-la enim_fw-la nescio_fw-la vos_fw-la go_v away_o for_o i_o know_v you_o not_o sect_n 17._o how_o a_o man_n must_v be_v consider_v in_o what_o state_n thing_n temporal_a and_o transitory_a stand_n even_o in_o the_o same_o do_v man_n 77._o senccae_n epist_n 77._o that_o ship_n be_v call_v good_a and_o fortunate_a not_o she_o which_o be_v paint_v out_o with_o precious_a colour_n nor_o she_o who_o anchor_n be_v make_v either_o of_o gold_n or_o silver_n or_o who_o cable_n be_v make_v of_o fine_a twisted-silke_n nor_o yet_o she_o that_o be_v fraught_v with_o a_o princess_n revenue_n nor_o yet_o with_o the_o whole_a wealth_n of_o a_o kingdom_n but_o she_o that_o be_v stable_a and_o firm_a who_o joint_n be_v close_a and_o find_v swift_a in_o her_o journey_n and_o long_o live_v on_o the_o sea_n foam_v wave_n that_o sword_n be_v call_v good_a not_o that_o who_o hilt_n be_v gild_v or_o who_o sheath_n be_v beset_v with_o pearl_n but_o that_o sword_n which_o have_v a_o sharp_a and_o well_o season_v edge_n able_a to_o cut_v whatsoever_o it_o shall_v be_v put_v unto_o the_o carpenter_n commend_v not_o his_o rule_n for_o the_o beauty_n thereof_o but_o for_o the_o true_a measure_n and_o straightness_n of_o it_o and_o in_o man_n it_o avail_v nothing_o how_o many_o acre_n of_o ground_n he_o plow_v how_o many_o he_o fow_v how_o much_o money_n he_o put_v forth_o to_o use_v of_o how_o many_o he_o be_v salute_v and_o call_v master_n how_o soft_a the_o bed_n be_v that_o he_o lie_v in_o or_o how_o precious_a the_o cup_n be_v that_o he_o drink_v in_o and_o the_o like_a but_o how_o good_a and_o virtuous_a he_o be_v how_o sharp_a the_o edge_n of_o his_o zeal_n be_v to_o cut_v down_o sin_n and_o how_o straight_o his_o foot_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o see_v then_o that_o whosoever_o be_v a_o mighty_a man_n be_v not_o thereby_o a_o good_a man_n but_o he_o that_o be_v good_a be_v thereby_o a_o mighty_a man_n yea_o and_o present_o mighty_a as_o heat_n be_v unseparable_a from_o fire_n so_o be_v might_n from_o goodness_n none_o of_o these_o who_o riches_n only_o raise_v to_o honour_n be_v to_o be_v call_v great_a man_n why_o then_o do_v we_o call_v they_o great_a a_o dwarf_n if_o thou_o shall_v measure_v his_o basis_n or_o foundation_n will_v not_o prove_v a_o tall_a man_n though_o he_o stand_v on_o a_o
thy_o grave_n and_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o so_o commit_v &_o commend_v thy_o spirit_n to_o god_n the_o father_n that_o thou_o may_v arise_v with_o his_o son_n christ_n then_o care_v not_o so_o much_o for_o the_o health_n and_o welfare_n of_o thy_o body_n that_o thereby_o thou_o may_v have_v a_o long_a life_n hear_v on_o earth_n as_o for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o soul_n how_o thou_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o i_o think_v i_o see_v time_n sit_v laugh_v and_o why_o for_o that_o she_o run_v swift_o and_o mock_v man_n for_o their_o slowness_n for_o slack_v their_o duty_n towards_o god_n our_o proverb_n be_v he_o that_o be_v before_o hand_n need_v not_o run_v be_v not_o thou_o slow_a then_o in_o thy_o repentance_n behold_v thy_o face_n in_o god_n bible_n that_o clear_a lookingglass_n &_o if_o thou_o appear_v fair_a and_o beautiful_a do_v such_o thing_n as_o become_v thy_o beauty_n but_o if_o thou_o seem_v foul_a full_a of_o spot_n and_o ill-favoured_a then_o study_v to_o attain_v unto_o that_o decency_n or_o comeliness_n which_o thy_o face_n lack_v labour_v diligent_o to_o correct_v those_o deform_a blemish_n that_o be_v see_v in_o thou_o sect_n 31._o on_o flatterer_n and_o dissembler_n we_o ought_v to_o beware_v of_o those_o praise_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o wicked_a man_n when_o as_o their_o heart_n be_v most_o insyncere_a and_o dissemble_a for_o we_o ourselves_o know_v this_o that_o when_o we_o will_v kill_v a_o sow_n we_o use_v to_o clay-pole_n with_o she_o we_o scratch_v and_o tickle_v her_o side_n and_o throat_n and_o this_o cause_v she_o to_o lie_v down_o prine_n senec._n de_fw-fr doct._n prine_n so_o that_o we_o thereby_o do_v with_o she_o what_o we_o listen_v such_o man_n throat_n do_v god_n prophet_n liken_v unto_o open_a sepulcre_n for_o that_o they_o be_v very_o glorious_a without_o but_o very_o loathsome_a within_o 3.13_o rom._n 3.13_o for_o many_o of_o these_o under_o the_o show_n of_o a_o steadfast_a friend_n cloak_v the_o 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virtue_n and_o fair_a complezion_n have_v oftentimes_o filthy_a condition_n alas_o poor_a teltroth_n alas_o poor_a truth_n how_o be_v thou_o beset_v with_o secret_a enemy_n none_o some_o say_v tell_v truth_n but_o either_o child_n or_o fool_n well_o then_o be_v thou_o a_o child_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 1.20_o mar._n 10._o 1._o cor_fw-la 1.20_o be_v thou_o a_o fool_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n alas_o poor_a truth_n what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o thou_o be_v a_o virtue_n indeed_o but_o yet_o not_o guard_v with_o any_o one_o friend_n nor_o regard_v of_o any_o for_o what_o alack_o say_v my_o soul_n that_o these_o hypocrite_n do_v in_o their_o heart_n whenas_o they_o seem_v to_o love_v she_o and_o thus_o outward_o to_o feign_v and_o flatter_v ecch._n hate_v she_o sect_n 33._o on_o the_o same_o the_o world_n now_o be_v come_v to_o such_o a_o pass_n that_o every_o mechanical_a fellow_n that_o every_o tradesman_n have_v his_o word_n of_o art_n his_o fine_a paint_a speech_n guard_n of_o eloquence_n brave_a illusion_n and_o a_o thousand_o more_o liptricke_n only_o to_o nyme_n cousin_n and_o deceive_v his_o word_n shall_v be_v smooth_a yet_o not_o plain_a to_o draw_v on_o their_o false_a purpose_n therefore_o see_v that_o their_o speech_n be_v only_o feign_a word_n of_o art_n we_o will_v exclude_v they_o out_o of_o the_o true_a predicament_n of_o substance_n what_o shall_v a_o man_n say_v to_o such_o dissembler_n such_o caitiff_n counterfeit_v whenas_o they_o shall_v use_v the_o word_n of_o a_o good_a christian_a by_o answer_v in_o truth_n yes_o very_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o cost_v i_o so_o much_o or_o it_o be_v so_o when_o as_o if_o the_o truth_n be_v know_v a_o lie_n be_v manifest_a help_v i_o then_o good_a echo_n second_v i_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o tell_v i_o how_o thou_o will_v answer_v such_o a_o one_o whenas_o he_o shall_v most_o false_o and_o most_o shameful_o protest_v and_o say_v most_o impudent_o it_o cost_v i_o so_o much_o or_o it_o be_v so_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o be_v so_o true_o echo_n you_o lie_v sect_n 34._o the_o reward_n of_o a_o liar_n with_o a_o sound_a terror_n for_o the_o hypocrite_n indeed_o as_o i_o remember_v one_o philosopher_n say_v that_o a_o man_n can_v better_o reward_v a_o liar_n then_o in_o not_o believe_v what_o he_o speak_v yet_o de_n virtute_fw-la loqui_fw-la minimum_fw-la est_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la uti_fw-la hic_fw-la labour_n hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v a_o very_a easy_a matter_n to_o speak_v well_o but_o a_o very_a difficult_a thing_n to_o do_v well_o thrice_o happy_a then_o be_v they_o let_v the_o world_n esteem_v they_o as_o it_o listen_v who_o life_n be_v corespondent_a to_o their_o line_n and_o who_o work_n answer_v their_o word_n but_o these_o halfe-faced_n christian_n these_o dissemble_a neuter_n be_v most_o loathsome_a and_o abominable_a in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n paul_n tell_v we_o that_o god_n be_v not_o mock_v let_v they_o take_v heed_n then_o for_o sure_o if_o 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it_o 12.25_o john_n 12.25_o and_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o life_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o life_n eternal_a eccles_n for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o kill_v all_o day_n long_o 8.36_o rom._n 8.36_o we_o be_v count_v as_o for_o the_o slaughter_n christ_n if_o the_o world_n hate_v you_o 15.18_o john_n 15.18_o you_o know_v that_o it_o hate_v i_o before_o it_o hate_v you_o eccles_n if_o god_n be_v ou_fw-fr our_o side_n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o 31._o rom._n 8_o 31._o christ_n the_o servant_n be_v not_o great_a than_o the_o master_n 20_o john_n 15_o 20_o eccles_n christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n 2.21_o 1._o pet._n 2.21_o christ_n in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o dwell_a place_n 14.2_o john_n 14.2_o eccles_n we_o know_v 5.1_o 2._o cor_fw-la 5.1_o that_o if_o our_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v destroy_v we_o have_v a_o building_n give_v of_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v 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dialog_n sect_n 122._o the_o true_a felicity_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o false_a god_n have_v give_v we_o a_o true_a felicity_n in_o this_o life_n a_o true_a practic_n i_o mean_v which_o be_v the_o continual_a meditation_n on_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 1.1.2_o psal_n 1.1.2_o though_o not_o a_o divine_a and_o theoric_n which_o be_v else_o where_o yet_o some_o man_n think_v pleasure_n with_o swinish_a aristippus_n some_o think_v honour_n with_o vain_a glorious_a periander_n and_o some_o think_v riches_n with_o covetous_a midas_n but_o how_o can_v this_o be_v when_o as_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v but_o the_o very_a excrement_n of_o nature_n and_o find_v in_o the_o most_o barren_a and_o barbarous_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o can_v ease_v the_o grief_n of_o the_o body_n much_o less_o than_o of_o mind_n how_o again_o can_v honour_n be_v the_o felicity_n of_o this_o life_n be_v but_o a_o vapour_n soon_o vanish_v only_o the_o breath_n of_o some_o man_n mouth_n 7_o job._n 7_o job_n do_v not_o regard_v it_o when_o he_o say_v unto_o rottenness_n thou_o be_v my_o father_n unto_o dust_n and_o worm_n you_o be_v my_o sister_n and_o my_o mother_n if_o any_o one_o than_o will_v brag_v of_o the_o fame_n and_o renown_n of_o his_o ancestor_n let_v he_o look_v with_o holy_a job_n into_o their_o grave_n and_o there_o he_o shall_v see_v all_o honour_n and_o promotion_n of_o this_o life_n to_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o little_a loathsome_a stink_a earth_n and_o how_o then_o beastly_a epicure_n can_v pleasure_n be_v the_o felicity_n of_o this_o life_n when_o as_o it_o kill_v the_o soul_n poyson_v the_o body_n when_o as_o it_o be_v naught_o else_o but_o scum_n of_o venery_n and_o a_o iake_v receptable_a for_o all_o filth_n and_o beastliness_n and_o then_o again_o shall_v dog_n be_v in_o as_o good_a estate_n as_o man_n if_o pleasure_n shall_v be_v the_o happiness_n of_o this_o life_n nay_o now_o in_o fine_a tell_v i_o my_o soul_n what_o be_v be_v that_o bring_v on_o each_o wicked_a one_o of_o israel_n the_o lord_n heavy_a wrath_n and_o sore_a displeasure_n echo_n his_o pleasure_n and_o tell_v i_o again_o what_o space_n of_o time_n may_v cast_v down_o all_o the_o flourish_a robe_n of_o renown_n and_o utter_o deface_v the_o beauty_n of_o honour_n echo_n one_o hour_n sect_n 123._o the_o world_n be_v unconstant_a wherefore_o man_n must_v be_v constant_a the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o change_n and_o alteration_n here_o grief_n hang_v over_o pleasure_n here_o war_n arise_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o peace_n here_o security_n be_v turn_v into_o sudden_a fear_n here_o a_o friend_n be_v soon_o become_v a_o enemy_n and_o here_o all_o our_o summer_n pastime_n be_v soon_o change_v into_o winter_n threaten_a thunderclap_n the_o summer_n turn_v into_o winter_n the_o day_n into_o night_n youth_n into_o age_n prosperity_n into_o adversity_n and_o pleasure_n into_o sorrow_n so_o that_o for_o riches_n we_o exchange_v poverty_n for_o health_n sickness_n and_o for_o honour_n and_o 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