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truth_n believe_v hear_v know_v 2,139 5 3.5110 3 false
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A68815 The imitation or following of Christ, and the contemning of worldly vanities wherevnto, as springing out of the same roote, we haue adioyned another pretie treatise, entituled, The perpetuall reioyce of the godly, euen in this lyfe.; Imitatio Christi. English. 1568. Thomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471.; Castellion, Sébastien, 1515-1563.; Hake, Edward, fl. 1560-1604. 1568 (1568) STC 23971; ESTC S118357 145,208 331

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receive_v the_o sound_n of_o that_o noise_n that_o god_n make_v unto_o they_o and_o take_v no_o heed_n at_o all_o unto_o the_o noise_n of_o this_o world_n bless_a altogether_o be_v the_o ear_n which_o harcken_v not_o unto_o the_o voice_n that_o sound_v outward_o but_o hear_v the_o truth_n and_o speakeing_n inward_o bless_a be_v the_o eye_n which_o be_v shut_v unto_o outward_a thing_n be_v whole_o bend_v upon_o inward_a thing_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o pierce_v unto_o inward_a thing_n and_o do_v more_o and_o more_o endeavour_n to_o prepare_v themselves_o by_o daily_a exercise_n to_o receive_v heavenly_a secret_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o take_v it_o joyful_o to_o give_v themselves_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o rid_v themselves_o from_o all_o worldly_a let_v mark_v these_o thing_n oh_o my_o soul_n and_o shut_v forth_o desire_n that_o thou_o may_v able_a to_o hear_v what_o thing_n the_o lord_n god_n do_v speak_v in_o thou_o thy_o friend_n speak_v these_o thing_n i_o be_o thy_o health_n and_o salvation_n i_o be_o thy_o peace_n i_o be_o thy_o life_n cleave_v first_o unto_o i_o and_o thou_o shall_v find_v peace_n let_v pass_v all_o worldly_a thing_n and_o seek_v for_o everlasting_a thing_n for_o what_o be_v all_o temporal_a thing_n but_o only_o very_a deceit_n or_o what_o do_v all_o the_o creature_n profit_v thou_o if_o thou_o be_v forsake_v of_o the_o creator_n wherefore_o reject_v all_o thing_n make_v thyself_o accept_v and_o faithful_a to_o thy_o creator_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v able_a to_o attain_v unto_o true_a blessedness_n that_o the_o truth_n do_v speak_v within_o we_o without_o noise_n of_o word_n the_o two_o chapter_n speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n do_v hearcken_v i_o be_o thy_o servant_n give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o law_n and_o decree_n incline_v my_o soul_n to_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n because_o thy_o talk_n flow_v like_a unto_o dew_n the_o israelite_n say_v to_o moses_n in_o old_a time_n speak_v thou_o unto_o 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unto_o i_o sure_o the_o life_n of_o the_o chrystian_a man_n be_v a_o cross_n but_o by_o this_o way_n man_n go_v into_o paradise_n we_o may_v not_o go_v back_o again_o or_o leave_v off_o our_o enterprise_n to_o it_o now_o cheerful_o brethren_n let_v we_o go_v on_o together_o jesus_n will_v be_v present_a with_o we_o for_o jesus_n sake_n have_v we_o take_v up_o this_o cross_n for_o jesus_n sake_n let_v we_o persevere_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o cross_n the_o same_o jesus_n shall_v be_v our_o helper_n which_o be_v both_o our_o guide_n and_o leader_n and_o go_v also_o before_o we_o behold_v our_o king_n which_o shall_v fight_v for_o we_o do_v go_v before_o we_o let_v we_o follow_v like_o man_n let_v no_o man_n be_v strike_v with_o fear_n let_v we_o be_v ready_o manful_o to_o die_v in_o battle_n and_o let_v we_o not_o stain_v our_o glory_n by_o run_v away_o back_o again_o from_o the_o crosse._n that_o man_n be_v not_o overmuch_o discourage_v if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o have_v fall_v 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