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terrible_a they_o have_v the_o more_o need_n to_o make_v haste_n to_o get_v out_o of_o it_o or_o if_o it_o be_v as_o it_o may_v be_v sometime_o it_o be_v because_o in_o their_o former_a life_n they_o among_o their_o other_o many_o petition_n have_v not_o so_o much_o press_v that_o for_o comfort_n in_o death_n they_o have_v then_o need_n ply_v it_o the_o more_o and_o listen_v to_o holy_a bradford_n petition_n on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n last_o petition_n counsel_n who_o thus_o advise_v pray_v when_o the_o tide_n of_o death_n come_v that_o we_o may_v hale_v forth_o of_o the_o haven_n of_o this_o flesh_n this_o world_n cheerful_o nor_o indeed_o shall_v it_o be_v a_o haling_n but_o a_o ready_a go_v with_o the_o stream_n as_o st._n austin_n say_v in_o death_n we_o shall_v be_v like_o live-honey_n which_o be_v the_o best_a not_o to_o need_v press_v out_o of_o the_o comb_n but_o to_o flow_v free_o from_o it_o but_o the_o wax_n of_o this_o comb_n stick_v too_o fast_o to_o we_o and_o make_v we_o 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demenso_fw-la ad_fw-la aeterna_fw-la transgressus_fw-la and_o shall_v we_o be_v unwilling_a or_o fearful_a to_o go_v out_o of_o our_o prison_n into_o our_o glorious_a everlasting_a mansion_n be_v it_o but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o even_o now_o we_o hear_v and_o after_o a_o long_a tedious_a and_o dangerous_a journey_n shall_v we_o be_v trouble_v to_o return_v home_o and_o there_o to_o have_v our_o burden_n take_v off_o as_o we_o say_v that_o word_n signify_v be_v it_o but_o a_o accersitio_n as_o lucianus_n in_o cyprian_a style_n it_o but_o our_o father_n send_v for_o we_o home_o after_o a_o long_a absence_n from_o he_o 2._o epist_n 22._o s._n 2._o either_o by_o our_o wild_a vagary_n or_o upon_o his_o send_n and_o occasion_n and_o shall_v not_o then_o even_o the_o prodigal_n when_o come_v to_o himself_o say_v i_o will_v arise_v and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n luke_n 15._o 18._o and_o last_o in_o the_o text_n be_v it_o a_o gain_n then_o what_o bad_a husband_n we_o if_o we_o be_v backward_o from_o make_v out_o after_o it_o but_o be_v it_o indeed_o gain_n then_o all_o the_o time_n before_o we_o arrive_v at_o it_o if_o it_o be_v not_o damnum_fw-la emergens_fw-la accrue_v loss_n as_o too_o often_o by_o our_o prodigal_n mispense_v we_o make_v it_o yet_o at_o best_a it_o will_v be_v but_o lucrum_fw-la cessans_fw-la it_o be_v a_o cease_v and_o intercept_n of_o that_o gain_n which_o we_o may_v have_v have_v by_o it_o and_o then_o quis_fw-la hic_fw-la anxietatis_fw-la &_o sollicitudinis_fw-la locus_fw-la est_fw-la quis_fw-la inter_fw-la haec_fw-la trepidus_fw-la &_o moestus_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la cvi_fw-la 2._o cyprian_a de_fw-fr mortal_a s._n 2._o spes_fw-la &_o fides_fw-la deest_fw-la what_o place_n be_v here_o leave_v for_o anxiety_n and_o fear_n as_o the_o father_n speak_v unless_o it_o be_v in_o they_o that_o have_v no_o hope_n or_o but_o a_o weak_a faith_n if_o any_o it_o be_v for_o heathen_a roman_n to_o have_v a_o god_n who_o they_o make_v the_o 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father_n take_v my_o jewel_n and_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o thy_o bosom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o only_a one_o my_o darling_n my_o glory_n and_o glorify_v it_o with_o thyself_o for_o ever_o how_o happy_a will_v that_o be_v and_o how_o bless_v shall_v we_o be_v then_o which_o in_o a_o way_n of_o close_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o work_v for_o god_n we_o shall_v labour_v now_o to_o get_v assurance_n of_o and_o then_o after_o a_o long_o or_o short_a day_n labour_v not_o to_o fear_v death_n but_o be_v glad_a to_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o to_o rest_v with_o god_n for_o ever_o this_o at_o all_o time_n but_o especial_o in_o these_o time_n of_o the_o old-age_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o it_o may_v be_v of_o some_o of_o our_o now_o almost_o spend_v life_n and_o of_o these_o our_o troublesome_a and_o perilous_a day_n it_o be_v good_a die_v in_o evil-day_n if_o assure_v that_o we_o shall_v then_o live_v with_o god_n for_o ever_o no_o hurt_n to_o be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v for_o the_o ship_n to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o harbour_n when_o the_o storm_n threaten_v a_o shipwreck_n upon_o this_o ground_n the_o father_n exhort_v the_o christian_n cyprian_a cyprian_a in_o his_o hard_a time_n to_o be_v willing_a to_o die_v though_o it_o be_v by_o martyrdom_n ut_fw-la qui_fw-la cernitis_fw-la caepisse_v gravia_fw-la &_o scitis_fw-la imminere_fw-la graviora_fw-la because_o they_o see_v sad_a thing_n and_o foresee_v sad_a come_v on_o death_n shall_v not_o then_o be_v bitter_a when_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v more_o bitter_a than_o death_n be_v in_o view_n for_o those_o that_o live_v long_o let_v this_o be_v the_o rule_n by_o which_o we_o estimate_v true_a gain_n viz._n if_o use_v 4_o it_o prove_v so_o to_o we_o at_o death_n and_o death_n