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A42660 Divine consolations against the fear of death in a dialogue between a minister and a tempted Christian : to which is added the Christians triumph over death : with divine contemplations, ejaculations and poems thereupon / written by John Gerhard. Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637. 1680 (1680) Wing G608; ESTC R24967 88,829 240

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and_o manifest_v his_o will_n in_o his_o word_n that_o we_o may_v certain_o know_v his_o will_n wherefore_o god_n have_v not_o only_o deliver_v legal_a promise_n which_o have_v annex_v a_o condition_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o be_v therefore_o make_v unprofitable_a to_o we_o but_o also_o gospel_n promise_n which_o be_v free_a that_o we_o may_v rely_v on_o they_o with_o firm_a trust_n of_o heart_n therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n by_o grace_n say_v the_o apostle_n 4.16_o rom._n 4.16_o that_o the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a man_n promise_n be_v uncertain_a and_o doubtful_a because_o all_o man_n be_v liar_n 116.11_o psal_n 116.11_o but_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v sure_a and_o unmovable_a because_o god_n be_v truth_n itself_o as_o god_n be_v true_a in_o threaten_v so_o also_o in_o promise_v as_o out_o of_o christ_n certain_a damnation_n abide_v all_o unbeliever_n and_o impenitent_a person_n so_o in_o christ_n certain_a salvation_n be_v promise_v to_o all_o that_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o believe_v 209._o cypr._n serm_n 4._o the_o mortal_a pag._n 209._o do_v thou_o doubt_v whether_o those_o thing_n shall_v be_v that_o god_n have_v promise_v who_o be_v true_a who_o saying_n be_v eternal_a and_o firm_a to_o they_o that_o believe_v if_o a_o grave_n and_o laudable_a man_n shall_v promise_v something_o thou_o will_v believe_v he_o nor_o will_v thou_o think_v thou_o shall_v be_v deceive_v by_o he_o who_o thou_o know_v to_o stand_v to_o his_o word_n and_o be_v firm_a in_o his_o act_n now_o god_n speak_v with_o thou_o and_o do_v thou_o unbelieve_o fluctuate_v with_o a_o distrustful_a mind_n observe_v moreover_o the_o firmness_n of_o god_n oath_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n 33.11_o ezech._n 33.11_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v and_o live_v very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 5.25_o joh._n 5.25_o say_v christ_n hethat_o hear_v my_o say_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v eternal_a 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himself_o bear_v witness_v with_o thy_o spirit_n that_o thou_o be_v the_o child_n 2.12_o 1_o cor._n 2.12_o yea_o and_o heir_n of_o god_n thou_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v free_o give_v thou_o of_o god_n he_o that_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v thou_o with_o all_o the_o true_o godly_a in_o christ_n and_o he_o who_o have_v anoint_v thou_o be_v god_n who_o have_v seal_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o thy_o heart_n 4.6_o gal._n 4.6_o because_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o have_v god_n send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o thy_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n believe_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n thou_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n 1.13_o eph._n 1.13_o which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n until_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o purchase_a possession_n 4.30_o 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god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n 14.17_o rom._n 14.17_o but_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherefore_o if_o thy_o soul_n have_v feel_v at_o any_o time_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o its_o conscience_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n cry_v 509._o bern._n in_o cant._n serm_n 8._o col_fw-fr 509._o abba_n father_n let_v it_o presume_v it_o be_v love_v with_o a_o fatherly_a affection_n see_v it_o feel_v itself_o move_v with_o the_o same_o spirit_n wherewith_o the_o son_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n it_o know_v itself_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o bride_n and_o sister_n of_o the_o son_n but_o though_o all_o these_o be_v sometime_o weak_a and_o languid_a yet_o be_v not_o cast_v down_o but_o beg_v increase_n
joh._n 5.10_o that_o christ_n pray_v for_o thou_o also_o which_o prayer_n whether_o it_o be_v hear_v of_o the_o heavenly_a father_n how_o can_v thou_o at_o length_n doubt_n the_o son_n 1.18_o joh._n 1.18_o that_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o he_o be_v hear_v of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n 3.17_o mat._n 3.17_o in_o who_o the_o father_n be_v well_o please_v shall_v he_o be_v reject_v with_o his_o prayer_n away_o away_o rather_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_n and_o tear_n he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o he_o fear_v 5.7_o heb._n 5.7_o christ_n therefore_o pray_v for_o thou_o he_o pray_v and_o obtain_v that_o thou_o may_v live_v with_o he_o hereafter_o and_o partake_v of_o heavenly_a glory_n satan_n wile_n and_o strength_n tempt_v i_o hope_v indeed_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v keep_v as_o a_o faithful_a sheep_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o shepherd_n but_o yet_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o the_o wile_n of_o satan_n 5.8_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o who_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v i_o be_o afraid_a of_o his_o power_n see_v he_o be_v a_o bold_a strong_a crafty_a diligent_a and_o unwearied_a enemy_n one_o that_o want_v no_o gin_n and_o be_v most_o skilful_a in_o combat_n how_o can_v i_o escape_v his_o wile_n and_o avoid_v his_o power_n he_o assault_v and_o persecute_v i_o sometime_o open_o and_o violent_o sometime_o secret_o and_o treacherous_o always_o malicious_o and_o cruel_o comforter_n none_o 10.28_o joh._n 10.28_o say_v christ_n shall_v take_v my_o sheep_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n therefore_o neither_o that_o hellish_a wolf_n be_v he_o never_o so_o treacherous_a and_o able_a to_o hurt_v 14.29_o joh._n 14.29_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n come_v and_o have_v nothing_o in_o christ_n therefore_o neither_o shall_v he_o have_v anything_o in_o they_o that_o by_o faith_n be_v in_o christ_n 3.17_o eph._n 3.17_o and_o in_o who_o heart_n christ_n dwell_v by_o faith_n it_o be_v christ_n that_o fight_v in_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o believe_v i_o say_v believe_v that_o the_o devil_n shall_v not_o be_v strong_a than_o he_o christ_n be_v tempt_v of_o the_o devil_n 4.2_o matt._n 4.2_o and_o stout_o overcome_v he_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o triumph_n of_o the_o servant_n 2.14_o heb._n 2.14_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n he_o spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n 2.15_o col._n 2.15_o he_o make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o himself_o with_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o a_o heavenly_a david_n he_o overcome_v the_o infernal_a goliath_n this_o fight_n this_o victory_n of_o christ_n bring_v salvation_n to_o all_o the_o church_n whereof_o this_o be_v the_o triumphal_a song_n 12.10_o rev._n 12.10_o now_o be_v come_v salvation_n and_o strength_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o christ_n because_o the_o accuser_n of_o our_o brethren_n 〈◊〉_d cast_v down_o which_o accuse_v they_o before_o our_o god_n day_n and_o night_n 11._o vers_fw-la 11._o and_o they_o overcome_v he_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o by_o the_o word_n of_o their_o testimony_n therefore_o in_o this_o victory_n of_o christ_n let_v all_o the_o assurance_n of_o thy_o trust_n and_o the_o glory_v of_o thy_o hope_n be_v resist_v the_o devil_n in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o will_v flee_v from_o thou_o 4.7_o jam._n 4.7_o as_o oft_o as_o thou_o resiste_v thou_o overcome_v the_o devil_n 1201._o bern._n in_o medit_n devotis_fw-la c._n 14._o col_fw-fr 1201._o thou_o glad_a the_o angel_n and_o glorifie_v god_n for_o he_o exhort_v thou_o to_o fight_v he_o help_v thou_o to_o overcome_v he_o behold_v thou_o contend_v in_o the_o fight_n he_o relieve_v thou_o when_o thou_o fail_v he_o crow_v thou_o when_o thou_o overcome_v 68_o greg._n nys_n lib._n de_fw-fr beatit_fw-fr p._n 68_o he_o 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and_o justify_v by_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n that_o faith_n show_v itself_o by_o hearty_a call_n upon_o god_n by_o patience_n under_o the_o cross_n by_o endeavour_n after_o holiness_n therefore_o let_v the_o holy_a and_o wholesome_a thought_n of_o election_n and_o the_o book_n of_o life_n begin_v at_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n hang_v on_o the_o cross_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o 10.9_o rom._n 10.9_o and_o persevere_fw-la in_o faith_n be_v justify_v and_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n be_v thou_o not_o receive_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n by_o baptism_n wash_v from_o thy_o sin_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n regenerate_v and_o renew_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o be_v a_o evident_a sign_n that_o thou_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 27._o gal._n 3.26_o 27._o for_o we_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n see_v as_o many_o as_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n 31._o savanar_n in_o psal_n 31._o have_v put_v on_o 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deep_a the_o fear_n of_o deatd_v tempt_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o cleave_v to_o christ_n i_o will_v notlet_n he_o go_v out_o of_o my_o heart_n until_o he_o bless_v i_o i_o have_v resolve_v to_o persevere_v in_o a_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n that_o i_o may_v come_v to_o reign_v with_o he_o yet_o i_o confess_v still_o i_o be_o not_o yet_o free_a from_o all_o fear_n of_o death_n nor_o do_v i_o feel_v that_o strength_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o with_o the_o apostle_n earnest_o to_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v comforter_n such_o be_v the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o disposition_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n as_o that_o we_o be_v more_o desirous_a of_o this_o flit_a life_n than_o of_o that_o to_o come_v which_o be_v permanent_a hence_o be_v that_o fear_n and_o terror_n of_o death_n which_o that_o thou_o may_v overcome_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o may_v grow_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o inner_a man_n consider_v those_o thing_n which_o i_o shall_v propound_v to_o thou_o out_o of_o the_o store-house_n of_o heavenly_a truth_n first_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o even_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n be_v all_o number_v by_o god_n 139._o mat._n 10.30_o job_n 14.5_o psal_n 139._o the_o number_n of_o our_o month_n be_v appoint_v by_o he_o he_o have_v set_v we_o bound_n which_o we_o can_v pass_v all_o our_o day_n be_v write_v in_o his_o book_n before_o there_o be_v one_o of_o they_o therefore_o good_a reason_n thou_o shall_v acquiesce_v in_o this_o fatherly_a will_n of_o god_n he_o give_v thou_o life_n of_o his_o grace_n he_o wonderful_o bring_v thou_o forth_o of_o the_o recess_n of_o thy_o mother_n womb_n how_o long_o have_v he_o continue_v thy_o life_n he_o have_v preserve_v thou_o from_o a_o thousand_o danger_n that_o soul_n which_o he_o once_o give_v he_o now_o ask_v again_o he_o take_v not_o away_o what_o be_v thou_o but_o require_v back_o what_o be_v he_o and_o what_o action_n can_v lie_v against_o he_o that_o call_v for_o his_o loan_n moreover_o the_o soul_n that_o he_o require_v of_o thou_o he_o translate_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o heavenly_a paradise_n and_o hereafter_o he_o will_v restore_v it_o adorn_v with_o great_a glory_n and_o noble_a endowment_n to_o the_o body_n again_o that_o body_n which_o be_v lodge_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hereafter_o be_v a_o more_o glorious_a worthy_a &_o precious_a mansion_n for_o thy_o soul_n it_o be_v sow_o in_o corruption_n 15.42_o 1_o cor._n 15.42_o it_o be_v raise_v in_o incorruption_n it_o be_v sow_o in_o dishonour_n it_o shall_v arise_v in_o glory_n 43_o 43_o it_o be_v sow_o in_o weakness_n it_o shall_v be_v raise_v in_o power_n it_o be_v sow_o a_o natural_a body_n 44._o 44._o it_o shall_v arise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n thy_o soul_n therefore_o create_v of_o god_n deliver_v by_o the_o son_n inhabit_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v thou_o humble_o and_o ready_o commend_v as_o a_o pledge_n into_o the_o faithful_a hand_n of_o god_n say_v with_o david_n and_o stephen_n 23.46_o psal_n 31.6_o act_n 7.59_o luk._n 23.46_o yea_o with_o christ_n thy_o head_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o god_n of_o truth_n nay_o can_v thou_o not_o in_o the_o very_a agony_n of_o death_n most_o certain_o promise_v thyself_o the_o presence_n and_o help_n of_o god_n for_o see_v thou_o embrace_v christ_n the_o mediator_n by_o a_o true_a faith_n be_v certain_o persuade_v that_o by_o his_o death_n he_o have_v overcome_v thou_o and_o by_o his_o resurrection_n have_v restore_v righteousness_n and_o immortal_a life_n unto_o thou_o therefore_o be_v justify_v by_o this_o faith_n thou_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n 5.1_o rom._n 5.1_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o
of_o the_o lord_n as_o thou_o gather_v in_o the_o vessel_n of_o trust_n for_o faith_n lay_v hold_v of_o christ_n and_o in_o christ_n of_o a_o merciful_a god_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n eternal_a of_o this_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a and_o immovable_a truth_n 3.16_o joh._n 3.16_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o may_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n 18._o v._o 18._o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n 1.12_o joh._n 1.12_o for_o to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o have_v he_o give_v power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n this_o sonship_n comprehend_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o to_o eternal_a life_n for_o if_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o be_v also_o bear_v of_o god_n 17._o tertul._n in_o apolog._n c._n 17._o for_o not_o a_o carnal_a generation_n but_o a_o spiritual_a regeneration_n make_v son_n of_o god_n if_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n be_v full_a of_o pity_n to_o we_o for_o do_v not_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o child_n 103.13_o psal_n 103.13_o if_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n than_o he_o have_v also_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o we_o for_o so_o the_o apostle_n as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 15._o rom._n 8.14_o 15._o for_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n again_o to_o fear_v but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n 4.6_o gal._n 4.6_o and_o again_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n 8.13_o rom._n 8.13_o last_o if_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint-heir_n with_o christ_n for_o what_o true_a son_n be_v there_o without_o a_o inheritance_n all_o these_o so_o precious_a so_o plentiful_a so_o various_a benefit_n befall_v we_o in_o christ_n and_o by_o christ_n who_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n 3.17_o eph._n 3.17_o and_o be_v bear_v in_o we_o spiritual_o by_o faith_n which_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n do_v so_o often_o declare_v and_o recommend_v to_o we_o very_o 5.24_o joh._n 5.24_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v christ_n he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o come_v not_o into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 26._o joh._n 11.25_o 26._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v and_o whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o i_o 39_o joh._n 7.38_o 39_o shall_v never_o die_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n which_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o do_v receive_v whosoever_o believe_v in_o i_o 12.46_o joh._n 12.46_o abide_v not_o in_o darkness_n namely_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o ignorance_n in_o the_o darkness_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o darkness_n of_o eternal_a death_n but_o by_o the_o light_n of_o faith_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o light_n of_o save_v knowledge_n to_o the_o light_n of_o true_a righteousness_n to_o the_o light_n of_o eternal_a life_n 20.31_o joh._n 20.31_o moreover_o the_o apostle_n witness_v express_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v write_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o word_n deed_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v therefore_o write_v that_o we_o may_v have_v life_n through_o his_o name_n that_o god_n have_v give_v to_o we_o eternal_a life_n and_o this_o life_n be_v in_o his_o son_n 5.11_o 1_o joh._n 5.11_o he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n 12._o 12._o thence_o know_v we_o that_o we_o have_v eternal_a life_n 13._o 13._o because_o we_o believe_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n nor_o do_v the_o 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thyself_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o thou_o there_o be_v not_o want_v firm_a and_o infallible_a instruction_n whereby_o true_a and_o save_a faith_n may_v be_v try_v know_v and_o distinguish_v from_o a_o vain_a boast_n of_o faith_n and_o first_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o true_a faith_n 15.9_o act._n 15.9_o that_o it_o purify_v the_o heart_n and_o desire_n that_o that_o may_v be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n for_o see_v faith_n be_v solicitous_a and_o desirous_a of_o remission_n of_o sin_n he_o that_o true_o believe_v will_n also_o perceive_v a_o grief_n for_o the_o sin_n he_o have_v commit_v the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o the_o poor_a 5.6_o mat._n 11.6_o mat._n 5.6_o namely_o to_o those_o that_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n ●7_n psa_fw-la 51._o ●7_n that_o bring_v and_o offer_v to_o god_n a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o a_o break_a spirit_n look_v therefore_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n and_o thou_o will_v see_v the_o deformity_n of_o thy_o sin_n look_v unto_o the_o shine_a face_n of_o moses_n and_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o because_o of_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n which_o thou_o have_v follow_v thou_o can_v not_o endure_v that_o light_n behold_v thyself_o how_o grievous_o sickness_n have_v affright_v thou_o which_o be_v the_o just_a punishment_n of_o thy_o sin_n the_o scourge_n of_o a_o revenge_a god_n and_o the_o due_a reward_n of_o a_o life_n spend_v in_o transgression_n he_o that_o sin_n against_o his_o maker_n 38.15_o ecclus_n 38.15_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o physician_n we_o have_v therefore_o lose_v our_o health_n viv_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n serm._n 4._o bern._n serm._n 43._o de_fw-fr modo_fw-la bene_fw-la viv_fw-la because_o we_o have_v offend_v our_o creator_n they_o that_o follow_v the_o flesh_n be_v scourge_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o that_o they_o complain_v in_o which_o they_o have_v sin_v the_o sentence_n of_o punishment_n be_v in_o that_o in_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n in_o how_o many_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n have_v thou_o offend_v god_n how_o especial_o feeble_a haste_n thou_o be_v in_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n how_o remiss_a in_o prayer_n and_o other_o exercise_n of_o piety_n how_o barren_a of_o good_a work_n how_o oft_o have_v thou_o follow_v the_o persuasion_n of_o satan_n the_o seduction_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o deceive_a of_o the_o world_n those_o member_n which_o thou_o have_v often_o yield_v to_o be_v instrument_n of_o iniquity_n and_o unrighteousness_n be_v now_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n afflict_v with_o pain_n and_o weakness_n confess_v this_o and_o be_v sorry_a for_o if_o there_o be_v a_o true_a and_o serious_a acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n in_o thy_o heart_n trouble_v of_o conscience_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n will_v immediate_o follow_v it_o god_n be_v in_o good_a earnest_n angry_a at_o thy_o sin_n therefore_o from_o a_o hearty_a sense_n of_o god_n anger_n bewail_v thy_o sin_n god_n punish_v sin_n severe_o therefore_o by_o a_o just_a grief_n punish_v that_o in_o thyself_o which_o thou_o observe_v thou_o have_v commit_v against_o god_n acknowledge_v god_n judgement_n to_o be_v upright_o 119.137_o psal_n 119.137_o and_o humble_v thyself_o under_o his_o mighty_a hand_n and_o regard_v not_o only_o thy_o outward_a sin_n but_o acknowledge_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o evil_n the_o contagion_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o be_v hide_v indeed_o but_o god_n set_v it_o in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n 90.9_o psal_n 90.9_o by_o it_o all_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v so_o taint_v that_o of_o thyself_o and_o by_o thyself_o thou_o can_v begin_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a much_o less_o
in_o a_o boast_a manner_n will_v make_v ostentation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n to_o god_n any_o more_o than_o a_o woman_n of_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n to_o a_o man_n neither_o our_o work_n nor_o our_o suffering_n be_v worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o 8.18_o rom._n 8.18_o we_o can_v by_o our_o obedience_n merit_v a_o crumb_n of_o bread_n to_o feed_v upon_o but_o we_o be_v glad_a to_o beg_v it_o of_o god_n by_o daily_a prayer_n how_o incomparable_o less_o can_v we_o obtain_v the_o wage_n of_o eternal_a life_n by_o our_o merit_n 31._o aug._n in_o psal_n 31._o therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v fall_v from_o grace_n boast_v of_o thy_o merit_n 15._o idem_fw-la de_fw-la verb._n apost_n serm_n 15._o god_n give_v altogether_o free_o he_o save_v free_o because_o he_o find_v nothing_o for_o which_o he_o shall_v save_v but_o much_o for_o which_o he_o shall_v damn_v 21._o fulgent_n 1._o ad_fw-la monim_n p._n 21._o from_o grace_n be_v give_v not_o only_o a_o good_a life_n to_o the_o justify_v but_o also_o a_o eternal_a life_n to_o the_o glorify_a therefore_o death_n be_v call_v wage_n but_o eternal_a life_n be_v call_v grace_n because_o that_o be_v pay_v but_o this_o be_v bestow_v 213._o bern._n serm_n in_o nat_n mar._n col_fw-fr 213._o let_v whoso_o will_v therefore_o seek_v after_o merit_n do_v thou_o study_v to_o find_v grace_n let_v thy_o merit_n be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v not_o altogether_o without_o merit_n as_o long_o as_o he_o want_v not_o compassion_n cant._n serm._n 61._o in_o cant._n serm._n 67._o in_o cant._n there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o grace_n where_o merit_n have_v already_o take_v place_n grace_n want_v so_o much_o as_o thou_o ascribe_v to_o merit_v cant._n serm._n 68_o in_o cant._n it_o suffice_v to_o merit_v to_o know_v that_o merit_n suffice_v not_o place_v all_o thy_o trust_n in_o god_n only_o embrace_v his_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d the_o wound_n of_o christ_n seek_v thy_o merit_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v unworthy_a of_o merit_n the_o accusation_n of_o the_o law_n tempt_v i_o confess_v our_o work_n be_v not_o meritorious_a nor_o appease_v god_n but_o we_o must_v please_v he_o by_o faith_n but_o how_o can_v they_o choose_v but_o displease_v he_o when_o they_o be_v not_o perfect_o conformable_a to_o his_o law_n the_o law_n be_v a_o eternal_a and_o immovable_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n condemn_v all_o that_o be_v not_o conformable_a to_o itself_o therefore_o it_o brandish_v at_o i_o and_o my_o work_n the_o weapon_n of_o damnation_n unless_o you_o show_v i_o what_o shield_n i_o may_v defend_v myself_o withal_o comforter_n christ_n have_v redeem_v thou_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o thou_o because_o it_o be_v write_v 3.13_o gal._n 3.13_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n when_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v 4.4_o chap._n 4.4_o god_n send_v his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n 5._o vers_fw-la 5._o that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n 16._o rom._n 16._o christ_n be_v he_o end_v and_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o belie_v …_o there_o be_v therefore_o no_o condemnion_n to_o be_v fear_v from_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o and_o all_o such_o as_o be_v christ_n 8.1_o chap._n 8.1_o by_o faith_n and_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n 2._o vers_fw-la 2._o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v thou_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n 3._o vers_fw-la 3._o for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n god_n have_v do_v send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n have_v condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o 4._o vers_fw-la 4._o that_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n wherefore_o if_o by_o true_a faith_n thou_o apply_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n to_o thyself_o thou_o need_v not_o fear_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n 56._o 1_o cor._n 15.55_o 56._o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n the_o strength_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n but_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n who_o have_v give_v we_o the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n he_o have_v overcome_v our_o death_n by_o his_o death_n he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n by_o his_o suffering_n and_o have_v most_o perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o by_o his_o most_o holy_a obedience_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o abolish_n of_o the_o law_n but_o only_o a_o transfer_v nor_o do_v the_o law_n and_o gospel_n destroy_v one_o another_o 3.21_o gal._n 3.21_o see_v the_o law_n be_v not_o against_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n 3.31_o rom._n 3.31_o but_o be_v establish_v by_o faith_n for_o what_o the_o law_n require_v of_o we_o that_o the_o gospel_n declare_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o christ_n in_o our_o stead_n what_o the_o law_n command_v that_o christ_n obtain_v the_o law_n condemn_v sin_n and_o we_o for_o sin_n christ_n yield_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n and_o bestow_v his_o righteousness_n on_o we_o the_o law_n therefore_o be_v satisfy_v by_o christ_n obedience_n because_o it_o be_v perfect_a on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n perform_v by_o christ_n redound_v to_o we_o 43._o chytr_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o morte_fw-la p._n 43._o because_o not_o due_a therefore_o as_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o behold_v sin_n in_o thy_o body_n but_o in_o christ_n raise_v again_o the_o conqueror_n of_o death_n and_o the_o giver_n of_o life_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n sin_n not_o in_o thy_o conscience_n but_o in_o christ_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o bear_v and_o take_v away_o thy_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n as_o thou_o ought_v to_o behold_v hell_n and_o temptation_n of_o eternal_a rejection_n not_o in_o thyself_o and_o the_o innumerable_a multitude_n of_o the_o damn_a but_o in_o christ_n bear_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o overcome_a for_o we_o the_o temptation_n of_o cast_v off_o so_o thou_o ought_v to_o behold_v the_o law_n not_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o thy_o heart_n but_o as_o it_o be_v fulfil_v by_o christ_n and_o fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n with_o he_o the_o accuse_v of_o conscience_n tempt_v my_o conscience_n bear_v witness_n to_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o law_n it_o as_o a_o uncorrupted_a judge_n rise_v against_o i_o and_o while_o none_o accuse_v i_o or_o bring_v aught_o against_o i_o be_v my_o accuser_n 26._o chrys_n hom_n 64._o in_o gen._n nazianz._n orat_fw-la 26._o i_o can_v shun_v that_o home_n tribunal_n in_o this_o great_a volume_n i_o see_v and_o be_o aghast_a at_o all_o my_o sin_n write_v with_o the_o pen_n of_o truth_n 414._o bern._n the_o conver_n ad_fw-la cler._n c._n 3._o col_fw-fr 414._o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o court_n of_o judgement_n wherein_o the_o criminal_a the_o accuser_n witness_n judge_n racker_n whip_n and_o executioner_n be_v the_o same_o comforter_n if_o thy_o heart_n condemn_v thou_o 3.20_o joh._n 3.20_o yet_o god_n be_v great_a than_o thy_o heart_n if_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o bypass_a sin_n accuse_v and_o torment_v thou_o yet_o christ_n the_o redeemer_n who_o have_v satisfy_v for_o sin_n be_v more_o powerful_a he_o acquit_v free_v and_o save_v thou_o 2.14_o col._n 2.14_o for_o he_o have_v blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o he_o have_v take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n fasten_v it_o to_o his_o cross_n that_o accuse_v hand-writing_n of_o thy_o conscience_n be_v fasten_v also_o therewith_o by_o the_o nail_n of_o christ_n crucify_v so_o that_o it_o be_v void_a and_o of_o no_o force_n before_o god_n 5.1_o rom._n 5.1_o for_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n thou_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n peace_n of_o conscience_n quiet_a of_o heart_n and_o that_o bless_a tranquillity_n of_o soul_n which_o christ_n the_o conqueror_n of_o death_n sin_n and_o satan_n bring_v with_o he_o from_o the_o grave_n 415._o bern._n the_o conv_n c._n 6._o col_fw-fr 415._o and_o bestow_v on_o his_o disciple_n wherefore_o if_o thou_o feel_v the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n in_o this_o present_a life_n thou_o ought_v present_o to_o stifle_v it_o not_o to_o nourish_v it_o to_o immortality_n for_o conscience_n putrify_v breed_v never_o die_v worm_n stifle_v therefore_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n by_o unfeigned_a repentance_n beg_v of_o god_n quiet_a of_o heart_n and_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o wound_v thy_o
conscience_n anew_o for_o the_o relapse_n of_o sin_n be_v very_o dangerous_a in_o this_o life_n there_o be_v yet_o time_n for_o pardon_n time_n for_o grace_n time_n for_o quiet_v conscience_n in_o this_o life_n the_o book_n of_o conscience_n may_v yet_o be_v mend_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n but_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n the_o book_n will_v be_v open_v 20.12_o rev._n 20.12_o and_o among_o they_o the_o book_n of_o conscience_n also_o in_o which_o before_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v see_v write_v in_o fair_a letter_n all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n that_o be_v not_o in_o this_o world_n blot_v out_o by_o true_a contrition_n by_o faith_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n before_o that_o day_n of_o judgement_n come_v and_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n be_v past_a thou_o may_v have_v a_o fair_a hope_n and_o sure_a trust_n that_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 9.14_o heb._n 9.14_o who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n will_v purge_v thy_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n late_o repentance_n tempt_v i_o be_o at_o last_o indeed_o sorry_a for_o have_v so_o wound_v my_o conscience_n i_o do_v at_o last_o desire_v a_o remedy_n for_o my_o wound_n at_o last_o i_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n for_o the_o future_a but_o i_o fear_v lest_o my_o repentance_n be_v too_o late_a i_o be_o a_o afraid_a lest_o the_o divine_a grace_n be_v so_o oft_o reject_v by_o i_o shall_v also_o reject_v and_o forsake_v i_o late_o repentance_n use_v to_o deceive_v many_o 17._o aug._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la poenit_fw-la c._n 17._o and_o that_o repentance_n that_o proceed_v from_o a_o die_a man_n he_o ought_v to_o fear_v lest_o it_o die_v also_o comforter_n no_o but_o there_o be_v nothing_o too_o late_o which_o be_v true_a and_o sincere_a demetr_v cypr._n tract_n 1._o cont_n demetr_v while_o a_o man_n be_v in_o this_o life_n there_o be_v no_o repentance_n too_o late_o there_o be_v some_o who_o be_v call_v come_v into_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n at_o the_o eleven_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n 20.9_o mat._n 20.9_o and_o obtain_v the_o reward_n of_o grace_n no_o delay_n of_o time_n prejudice_v god_n justice_n or_o piety_n 7._o fulgent_n epist_n 7._o repentance_n be_v never_o late_a with_o god_n in_o who_o sight_n as_o well_o past_a thing_n as_o future_a be_v always_o account_v for_o present_a behold_v the_o example_n of_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n who_o have_v confess_v christ_n with_o his_o mouth_n on_o the_o tip_n of_o who_o lip_n as_o it_o be_v his_o soul_n be_v ready_a to_o depart_v obtain_v pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o free_a promise_n of_o a_o heavenly_a paradise_n 3.13_o heb._n 3.13_o whilst_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n so_o long_a god_n do_v earnest_o will_v our_o conversion_n as_o long_o as_o the_o heavenly_a bridegroom_n delay_v his_o come_n 25.5_o mat._n 25.5_o so_o long_o the_o gate_n of_o grace_n and_o forgiveness_n be_v open_a a_o man_n whole_a life_n even_o the_o last_o hour_n of_o it_o be_v grant_v for_o space_n to_o repent_v in_o 65.2_o isai_n 65.2_o the_o lord_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n all_o the_o day_n long_a 6.37_o joh._n 6.37_o nor_o do_v he_o cast_v out_o any_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o he_o come_v have_v a_o care_n therefore_o that_o thy_o repentance_n be_v true_a and_o sincere_a and_o thou_o need_v not_o fear_v it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o if_o when_o death_n approach_v thou_o therefore_o repent_v because_o thou_o be_v deprive_v of_o opportunity_n to_o sin_n that_o be_v a_o false_a repentance_n for_o thus_o thou_o leave_v not_o thy_o sin_n but_o they_o leave_v thou_o if_o thou_o therefore_o repent_v because_o thou_o see_v the_o punishment_n of_o thy_o sin_n near_o that_o be_v also_o a_o false_a repentance_n for_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o love_n of_o thyself_o not_o from_o a_o sincere_a love_n of_o god_n it_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n but_o 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jesus_n will_v god_n bring_v with_o he_o 13._o rev._n 20.12_o 13._o john_n see_v the_o dead_a small_a and_o great_a stand_n before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o the_o sea_n give_v up_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v in_o it_o and_o death_n and_o hell_n deliver_v up_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v in_o they_o these_o say_n of_o scripture_n write_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o sunbeam_n be_v second_v by_o strong_a reason_n for_o so_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v if_o christ_n be_v rise_v 33._o 1_o cor._n 15.12_o tert._n de_fw-fr carne_fw-la p._n 33._o we_o shall_v all_o so_o rise_v again_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o key_n of_o our_o grave_n and_o the_o example_n of_o our_o hope_n 15.20_o 1_o cor._n 15.20_o christ_n be_v make_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_n therefore_o as_o by_o god_n appointment_n the_o harvest_n follow_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o first-fruit_n 23.20_o exod._n 23.19_o leu._n 23.20_o so_o shall_v the_o harvest_n 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the_o resurrection_n as_o in_o adam_n we_o die_v so_o in_o christ_n we_o rise_v again_o adam_n fall_n be_v available_a to_o bring_v in_o death_n shall_v not_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v able_a to_o obtain_v our_o rise_n again_o unto_o life_n christ_n in_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n show_v himself_o a_o conqueror_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n then_o sure_o of_o death_n also_o which_o at_o length_n he_o shall_v utter_o abolish_v christ_n be_v the_o eternal_a king_n sure_o therefore_o he_o will_v raise_v from_o death_n the_o citizen_n of_o his_o kingdom_n that_o they_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o with_o he_o christ_n free_v not_o our_o foul_a only_a but_o our_o body_n also_o from_o the_o yoke_n of_o sin_n and_o ordain_v it_o to_o a_o inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n that_o it_o may_v go_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o life_n obtain_v for_o it_o by_o christ_n 77._o theodor._n in_o 1_o cor._n 15._o tom_n 2._o p._n 77._o from_o all_o which_o it_o clear_o appear_v that_o christ_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o surety_n and_o pledge_n of_o our_o resurrection_n 3.16_o 1_o cor._n 3.16_o moreover_o our_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n and_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o will_v not_o let_v this_o his_o temple_n lie_v hide_v in_o dust_n and_o rubbish_n but_o he_o will_v build_v it_o again_o and_o hereafter_o will_v make_v it_o far_o more_o illustrious_a than_o it_o be_v in_o this_o life_n even_o as_o the_o latter_a temple_n of_o jerusalem_n have_v great_a glory_n than_o the_o former_a 2.4_o hag._n 2.4_o in_o solomon_n temple_n there_o be_v unfading_a palm-tree_n 6.32_o 1_o k._n 6.32_o so_o the_o body_n of_o the_o godly_a shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o eternal_a corruption_n see_v they_o be_v the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n nay_o see_a our_o body_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 34._o iren._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 34._o in_o the_o salutary_a use_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n how_o can_v they_o abide_v in_o the_o grave_n how_o shall_v that_o flesh_n be_v say_v to_o come_v into_o corruption_n and_o not_o to_o partake_v of_o life_n which_o be_v feed_v by_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o that_o bread_n which_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n after_o consecration_n be_v no_o long_o common_a bread_n but_o the_o eucharist_n consist_v of_o two_o thing_n a_o earthly_a and_o a_o heavenly_a so_o our_o body_n also_o partake_v of_o this_o eucharist_n be_v not_o corruptible_a have_v hope_n of_o a_o resurrection_n christ_n flesh_n be_v enliven_a meat_n 6.54_o joh._n 6.54_o whoso_o therefore_o eat_v this_o flesh_n have_v eternal_a life_n 48._o lactant._n lib._n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 48._o and_o christ_n will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n moreover_o see_v the_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n work_v by_o the_o body_n and_o with_o the_o body_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a whilst_o it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n therefore_o divine_a justice_n require_v that_o those_o that_o be_v join_v in_o the_o work_n shall_v be_v also_o join_v in_o the_o wage_n those_o which_o be_v join_v i●_n the_o fault_n shall_v be_v join_v also_o in_o the_o punishment_n thence_o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v make_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n sea●_n of_o christ_n 5.10_o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o thing_n do_v in_o his_o body_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n 18._o tert._n in_o apolog._n c._n 45._o p._n 337._o tert._n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi sur_fw-fr p._n 44._o lact._n 6._o div_o instit_fw-la c._n 18._o the_o soul_n do_v not_o deserve_v without_o the_o body_n in_o which_o it_o do_v all_o last_o beside_o these_o strong_a argument_n there_o be_v the_o example_n of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v raise_v who_o christ_n by_o his_o own_o power_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n by_o a_o divine_a power_n have_v recall_v to_o life_n for_o a_o testimony_n of_o the_o future_a resurrection_n 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therefore_o thou_o find_v god_n do_v promise_v thou_o shall_v find_v he_o will_v perform_v whatever_o god_n say_v they_o be_v not_o word_n but_o work_n let_v we_o suppose_v that_o god_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n which_o we_o confess_v we_o can_v tell_v how_o it_o can_v be_v do_v and_o therein_o the_o whole_a reason_n of_o the_o work_n be_v the_o power_n of_o he_o that_o say_v he_o will_v do_v it_o 43._o it_o aug._n ep_v 3._o bern._n serm_n 4._o the_o nativ_n col_fw-fr 43._o it_o will_v be_v easy_a for_o he_o by_o who_o his_o mother_n herself_o lose_v not_o incorruption_n of_o flesh_n by_o bring_v forth_o to_o cause_v that_o this_o corruptible_a shall_v put_v on_o incorruption_n by_o rise_v again_o nay_o in_o nature_n there_o be_v set_v forth_o divers_a resemblance_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 37._o 1_o cor._n
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