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but_o such_o as_o labour_v long_a or_o less_o time_n in_o the_o vineyard_n we_o be_v teach_v that_o none_o of_o discretion_n age_n &_o year_n shall_v receive_v the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n &_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n but_o such_o as_o in_o this_o present_a world_n labour_v diligent_o in_o their_o call_n and_o endeavour_n to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o such_o good_a work_n as_o be_v command_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o proceed_v from_o a_o true_a faith_n and_o serve_v for_o the_o honour_n and_o glorify_v of_o god_n holy_a name_n but_o as_o none_o shall_v be_v crown_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n that_o have_v not_o finish_v his_o course_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o the_o vineyard_n
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devil_n say_v he_o and_o he_o will_v flee_v from_o you_o if_o we_o fly_v he_o be_v a_o lion_n if_o we_o stand_v stout_o and_o manful_o 4.7_o jam._n 4.7_o he_o flée_v as_o a_o fly_n and_o why_o not_o for_o he_o be_v beelzebub_n that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o fly_n for_o if_o any_o shall_v say_v if_o satan_n than_o be_v bind_v why_o do_v he_o prevail_v so_o much_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o he_o prevail_v much_o but_o he_o dominiere_n but_o on_o the_o lukewarm_a and_o negligent_a and_o they_o that_o do_v not_o fear_n god_n in_o truth_n he_o be_v tie_v like_o a_o dog_n bind_v in_o chain_n &_o he_o can_v hurt_v none_o but_o he_o that_o secure_o come_v too_o near_o unto_o he_o and_o how_o foolish_a be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v bite_v of_o a_o dog_n bind_v up_o in_o chain_n join_v not_o thyself_o to_o he_o by_o the_o pleasure_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o world_n tempore_fw-la aug._n serm_n 197._o de_fw-la tempore_fw-la and_o then_o he_o will_v not_o presume_v to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o 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candle_n to_o be_v two_o and_o that_o the_o very_a house_n whirl_v round_o about_o he_o &_o he_o find_v that_o of_o the_o poet_n verify_v in_o himself_o â—agnun_n hec_fw-la vitium_fw-la est_fw-la vinc_fw-la pseudolo_n plautus_n in_o pseudolo_n pedes_fw-la captat_fw-la primuâ—_fw-la luctator_n dolosus_fw-la est_fw-la that_o the_o great_a fault_n of_o immoderatie_n drink_v of_o wine_n be_v this_o that_o like_o a_o crafty_a wrestler_n it_o first_o seek_v to_o trip_v up_o the_o heel_n drunkenness_n make_v man_n worse_o than_o beast_n for_o beast_n will_v not_o by_o compulsion_n take_v more_o meat_n or_o drink_v than_o their_o need_n crave_v and_o therefore_o drunkard_n &_o those_o that_o enforce_v other_o to_o drink_v excessive_o be_v in_o this_o respect_n to_o be_v judge_v worse_a than_o ass_n and_o worse_o than_o dog_n say_v s._n chrysostome_n matth._n hom._n 58._o
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health_n and_o pleasure_n but_o too_o much_o be_v infection_n and_o pain_n and_o sickness_n do_v we_o not_o see_v how_o too_o much_o water_v choke_v a_o herb_n and_o plant_n but_o moderate_a moisten_a quicken_v it_o so_o many_o disease_n be_v procure_v and_o body_n weaken_v and_o kill_v by_o excess_n but_o many_o malady_n be_v avoid_v by_o sobriety_n for_o intemperancy_n be_v the_o breeder_n and_o feeder_n of_o many_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n and_o where_o sobriety_n have_v no_o place_n there_o air_n and_o earth_n and_o water_n and_o fire_n be_v mingle_v together_o that_o be_v there_o be_v congest_v and_o cast_v into_o one_o paunch_n the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o strong_a wine_n hot_a spice_n and_o the_o like_o enflame_v and_o fiery_a matter_n when_o the_o element_n be_v thus_o confuse_v variable_a tempest_n and_o thundering_n must_v needs_o arise_v in_o the_o brain_n and_o rheum_n and_o catarrh_n be_v engender_v by_o the_o continual_a ascend_n of_o the_o vapour_n for_o that_o the_o stomach_n so_o force_v with_o hot_a and_o cold_a moist_a and_o dry_a soft_a and_o hard_o heavy_a and_o light_a can_v but_o hoyle_v and_o tumble_v like_o a_o wrestle_v sea_n we_o that_o will_v be_v safe_a from_o these_o storm_n and_o be_v unattainted_a of_o diverse_a sickness_n must_v retain_v sobriety_n and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o true_a that_o many_o disease_n be_v avoid_v by_o sobriety_n but_o more_o may_v be_v also_o say_v that_o many_o disease_n be_v remedy_v and_o drive_v away_o by_o sobriety_n as_o may_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o speech_n of_o a_o famous_a physician_n celsus_n celsus_n who_o say_v that_o many_o great_a â—iâ—eâ—ses_n be_v cure_v by_o abstinency_n and_o test_n and_o bâ—_n the_o example_n of_o aureliâ—nuâ—_n the_o emperor_n of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v that_o when_o he_o be_v sick_a he_o do_v never_o call_v the_o physician_n but_o cure_v himself_o by_o abstinency_n if_o we_o will_v live_v 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counsel_n to_o other_o wherein_o he_o sharp_o taunt_v at_o the_o intemperate_a drinker_n as_o at_o one_o that_o be_v unfit_a either_o to_o take_v advice_n or_o give_v advice_n but_o most_o graphical_o do_v solomon_n decipher_v the_o unséemelines_n and_o effect_n of_o drunkenness_n when_o he_o say_v to_o who_o be_v woe_n to_o who_o be_v sorrow_n to_o who_o be_v strife_n to_o who_o be_v murmur_v to_o who_o be_v wound_n without_o cause_n etc._n prou._n 23.29_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o who_o be_v the_o redness_n of_o the_o eye_n even_o to_o they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o the_o wine_n to_o they_o that_o go_v and_o seek_v mix_v wine_n look_v not_o thou_o upon_o the_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v red_a and_o when_o it_o show_v his_o colour_n in_o the_o cup_n or_o go_v down_o pleasant_o in_o the_o end_n thereof_o it_o will_v bite_v like_o a_o serpent_n and_o hurt_v like_o a_o cockatrice_n thy_o eye_n shall_v look_v upon_o strange_a woman_n and_o thy_o heart_n shall_v speak_v lewd_a thing_n and_o 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lie_n and_o be_v not_o drunkard_n that_o deprive_v themselves_o of_o reason_n and_o common_a sense_n that_o abuse_v the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n that_o deâ—â—_n their_o soul_n and_o body_n with_o vice_n and_o prepare_v themselves_o to_o be_v as_o sponge_n to_o receive_v all_o iniquity_n be_v they_o not_o comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o unclean_a person_n and_o dog_n if_o any_o say_v that_o these_o be_v but_o probability_n and_o collection_n then_o behold_v those_o most_o clear_a place_n where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o apostle_n 5.21_o 1._o cor._n 6.10_o gal._n 5.21_o that_o drunkard_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o that_o drunkenness_n and_o gluttony_n be_v manifest_a work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o second_o metaphor_n &_o borrow_a speech_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v in_o his_o exhortation_n be_v likewise_o take_v 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