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and_o this_o withstand_v or_o will_v thou_o rise_v with_o halter_n in_o thy_o hand_n he_o have_v ascend_v up_o in_o triumph_n where_o thou_o may_v by_o faith_n in_o glory_n find_v he_o there_o sect_n xxxiiii_o supposition_n of_o satisfaction_n by_o this_o i_o deem_v thy_o frenzy_n do_v abate_v for_o who_o thou_o erst_o do_v serve_v thou_o now_o do_v hate_v i_o see_v thy_o stream_a eye_n thy_o mournful_a tear_n wash_v off_o thy_o blackness_n christ_n blood_n drown_v thy_o fear_n thou_o wond're_v at_o thy_o sin_n against_o god_n so_o good_a and_o start_v at_o the_o offer_n to_o moloch_n blood_n do_v sigh_v again_o that_o will_v blow_v holy_a fire_n sigh_n be_v the_o bellows_n to_o divine_a desire_n those_o groan_n like_o thunder_n in_o the_o trouble_a air_n will_v make_v thy_o breast_n as_o sky_n serene_a and_o fair_a what_o though_o thou_o do_v endure_v a_o storm_n or_o two_o by_o this_o thou_o storm'_v take_v heaven_n and_o enterest_n to_o thou_o safe_o may_v commit_v thus_o violence_n this_o holy_a murder_n slay_v thy_o first_o offence_n sect_n xxxv_o consolation_n it_o be_v well_o thou_o do_v complain_v and_o wise_o say_v thou_o have_v forget_v until_o now_o to_o pray_v thou_o be_v now_o alive_a thou_o walk_v and_o talk_v with_o god_n thou_o have_v his_o kiss_n he_o have_v cast_v away_o his_o rod._n when_o first_o the_o subtle_a hunter_n do_v prevail_v he_o take_v thou_o sleep_v then_o he_o do_v assail_v he_o fright_v thou_o with_o spectre_n and_o grim_a dream_n he_o cast_v a_o mist_n betwixt_o thou_o and_o truth_n be_v clear_a beam_n o_o look_v not_o back_o and_o eye_v the_o deadly_a place_n where_o thou_o have_v fall_v have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o grace_n with_o the_o apprehension_n where_o thou_o late_o do_v tread_v be_v not_o as_o he_o at_o rochester_n strike_v dead_a but_o raise_v with_o praise_n to_o heaven_n thy_o thankful_a head_n when_o god_n protction_n leave_v we_o what_o be_v we_o our_o drunken_a madness_n reale_v to_o misery_n hel_n craft_n insinuate_v ease_n from_o present_a pain_n gives_z torment_v there_o leave_v here_o eternal_a stain_v sect_n xxxvi_o satan_n craft_n and_o policy_n so_o lucifer_n undo_v our_o reason_n stock_n insensible_o he_o draw_v we_o up_o a_o rock_n and_o seem_v to_o rest_v we_o in_o this_o grot_n that_o cave_n with_o please_a sense_n of_o what_o we_o think_v to_o have_v with_o shadow_n cozen_v our_o delude_a eye_n and_o do_v pretend_v to_o lead_v we_o to_o the_o sky_n until_o he_o have_v mount_v we_o to_o the_o slipp'rie_n top_n where_o stagger_v down_o we_o into_o hell_n do_v drop_n thus_o do_v his_o subtlety_n set_v hide_v trap_n most_o greedy_o rejoice_v in_o our_o lapse_n his_o kindness_n will_v destroy_v us._n for_o behold_v he_o offer_v poison_n in_o a_o cup_n of_o gold_n mark_v how_o at_o first_o he_o gild_v over_o vice_n his_o apple_n be_v the_o cheat_n of_o paradise_n like_a god_n we_o shall_v be_v know_v both_o good_a and_o evil_a but_o rebel_n to_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o devil_n sect_n xxxvii_o encouragement_n against_o temptation_n shall_v we_o believe_v a_o lye_n or_o he_o that_o say_v the_o truth_n he_o be_v o_o let_v we_o give_v he_o faith_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v do_v god_n in_o his_o law_n express_v no_o not_o be_v wroth_a his_o gospel_n say_v that_o be_v less_o let_v we_o mind_v our_o league_n in_o baptism_n make_v gain_v evil_a that_o we_o will_v fight_v against_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o devil_n that_o we_o will_v join_v our_o force_n sans_o fear_n of_o loss_n like_o valiant_a soldier_n under_o christ_n his_o crosse._n we_o so_o be_v christian_n so_o we_o stout_o stand_v and_o make_v our_o ground_n good_a whilst_o we_o obey_v command_n he_o standart_v our_o protection_n so_o we_o shall_v be_v safe_a let_v whatsoever_o can_v befall_v a_o foil_n we_o may_v have_v not_o a_o final_a fall_n sect_n xxxviii_o advance_v of_o resolution_n then_o let_v the_o world_n raise_v muster_v cheat_v weight_n let_v tickle_a close-armd_a flesh_n draw_v forth_o her_o 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