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word_n and_o stout_a stickler_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o by_o the_o fire_n yet_o be_v daunt_v by_o a_o silly_a damosel_n joh._n 18._o 16_o 18_o 25._o matth._n 26._o 69_o 70._o to_o deny_v his_o lord_n three_o time_n and_o that_o with_o swear_v and_o curse_v himself_o v._o 72._o 74._o notwithstanding_o all_o christ_n have_v a_o look_n of_o love_n to_o melt_v peter_n hardened-heart_n luk._n 22._o 61._o he_o have_v a_o plaster_n prepare_v before_o the_o wound_n be_v receive_v v._o 32._o and_o he_o have_v a_o hand_n to_o save_v sink_v peter_n mat._n 14._o 30._o now_o when_o he_o be_v like_a to_o shipwreck_n faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o when_o satan_n have_v like_a to_o have_v make_v chaff_n of_o he_o indeed_o in_o his_o sieve_n of_o temptation_n through_o god_n helping-hand_n he_o come_v out_o good_a corn_n and_o when_o convert_v he_o strengthen_v his_o brethren_n by_o his_o two_o notable_a epistle_n 3._o when_o satan_n seek_v to_o kill_v he_o after_o he_o have_v be_v a_o marvellous_a instrument_n in_o long_a promote_a the_o gospel_n by_o his_o vassal_n herod_n as_o bloody_a as_o the_o one_a herod_n that_o will_v have_v be_v a_o christ-killer_n and_o as_o the_o second_o that_o be_v john_n baptists-killer_n this_o herod-agrippa_n be_v a_o james-killer_n act._n 12._o 2._o and_o according_a to_o the_o old_a trick_n of_o all_o tyrant_n willing_a to_o curry_v favour_n with_o the_o wicked_a by_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o godly_a he_o attempt_v to_o be_v a_o peter-killer_n also_o v._o 3._o but_o deferr_v his_o execution_n god_n overrule_a his_o bloody_a intention_n by_o his_o own_o fond_a superstition_n out_o