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their_o body_n be_v full_a now_o my_o soul_n thou_o have_v enough_o for_o many_o day_n say_v he_o but_o a_o few_o day_n prove_v he_o be_v as_o poor_a as_o his_o companion_n who_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o refresh_v he_o by_o your_o patience_n follow_v now_o the_o second_o patience_n point_n wherein_o the_o armour_n be_v recommend_v to_o we_o by_o which_o we_o shall_v keep_v and_o possess_v our_o soul_n to_o wit_n by_o patience_n nobile_fw-la vincendi_fw-la genus_fw-la patientia_fw-la a_o noble_a and_o worthy_a sort_n of_o victory_n be_v patience_n and_o not_o without_o cause_n be_v patience_n it_o recommend_v unto_o us._n we_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o that_o god_n who_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o patience_n quamuis_fw-la 223._o nihil_fw-la pati_fw-la possit_fw-la patientia_fw-la vero_fw-la à _fw-la patiendo_fw-la nomen_fw-la acceperit_fw-la patientem_fw-la tamen_fw-la deum_fw-la fideliter_fw-la credimus_fw-la albeit_o he_o can_v suffer_v nothing_o 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