to_o his_o enemy_n to_o the_o island_n he_o will_v repay_v recompense_n second_o as_o vanity_n in_o the_o former_a clause_n be_v take_v for_o the_o creature_n observe_v the_o creature_n be_v most_o vain_a to_o those_o who_o trust_v it_o the_o creature_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n in_o his_o hand_n who_o believe_v and_o trust_v in_o god_n but_o it_o be_v exceed_o vain_a in_o his_o hand_n who_o trust_v on_o it_o and_o the_o more_o it_o be_v trust_v the_o more_o vain_a it_o be_v if_o we_o make_v it_o our_o staff_n it_o will_v be_v our_o scourge_n if_o we_o lean_a upon_o it_o as_o our_o rock_n it_o will_v run_v into_o our_o hand_n like_o a_o break_a reed_n the_o best_a way_n to_o keep_v up_o our_o comfort_n in_o the_o creature_n be_v to_o keep_v our_o distance_n from_o the_o creature_n and_o they_o shall_v find_v most_o content_a in_o the_o world_n who_o live_v further_a off_o it_o and_o expect_v least_o from_o it_o god_n be_v good_a and_o the_o more_o we_o trust_v he_o the_o better_a he_o 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change_n second_o observe_v that_o such_o as_o our_o way_n be_v such_o will_v our_o end_n be_v if_o we_o walk_v and_o trust_v in_o vanity_n we_o shall_v have_v vanity_n for_o our_o recompense_n or_o our_o change_n every_o man_n end_n be_v virtual_o in_o his_o way_n so_o the_o apostle_n argue_v ellegant_o gal._n 6.7_o be_v not_o deceive_v god_n be_v not_o mock_v whatsoever_o a_o man_n sow_n that_o shall_v he_o reap_v he_o that_o sow_n to_o the_o flesh_n shall_v of_o the_o flesh_n reap_v corruption_n he_o that_o sow_n to_o the_o spirit_n shall_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v life_n everlasting_a if_o the_o husbandman_n sow_v tare_n he_o must_v look_v to_o reap_v tare_n a_o seed_n time_n of_o tare_n and_o a_o harvest_n of_o wheat_n be_v never_o hear_v of_o in_o the_o same_o ground_n as_o the_o seed_n be_v such_o be_v the_o crop_n isa_n 3.11_o woe_n to_o the_o wicked_a it_o shall_v be_v ill_a with_o he_o for_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o hand_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o there_o be_v nothing_o 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aquavitae_fw-la finem_fw-la vel_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la annum_fw-la 100_o nam_fw-la filius_fw-la centum_fw-la annorum_fw-la habetur_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuo_fw-la drus_n etiam_fw-la eliphaz_n qui_fw-la canis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o bildad_o qui_fw-la decrepitus_fw-la est_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o sophar_n qui_fw-fr major_n est_fw-la patre_fw-la tuo_fw-la diebut_fw-la targ._n at_o seventy_o he_o be_v express_v by_o the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v gray-headed_n and_o that_o be_v his_o title_n till_o he_o arrive_v at_o fourscore_o from_o that_o to_o the_o end_n of_o life_n the_o whole_a state_n be_v call_v decrepit_a old_a age_n and_o they_o who_o reach_v those_o year_n be_v express_v by_o the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v very_o age_a man_n or_o as_o we_o say_v man_n have_v one_o foot_n in_o the_o grave_a for_o he_o that_o be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a be_v not_o number_v among_o the_o live_n but_o among_o he_o dead_a the_o chalde_a paraphra_v apply_v the_o distinction_n 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