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inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v as_o grasshopper_n he_o stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n as_o a_o curtain_n &_o spread_v they_o out_o as_o a_o tent_n to_o dwell_v in_o he_o br_v the_o prince_n to_o nothing_o &_o make_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o vanity_n he_o give_v strength_n unto_o he_o that_o faint_v and_o unto_o he_o that_o have_v no_o strength_n he_o increase_v power_n even_o the_o young_a man_n shall_v faint_a and_o be_v weary_a and_o the_o young_a man_n shall_v stumble_v and_o fall_v but_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v lift_v up_o the_o wing_n as_o the_o eagle_n they_o shall_v run_v &_o not_o be_v weary_a and_o they_o shall_v walk_v &_o not_o faint_a and_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n curse_v be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o man_n and_o make_v flesh_n his_o arm_n &_o withdraw_v his_o heart_n from_o the_o lord_n 17.5.6.7.8_o jer._n 17.5.6.7.8_o for_o he_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o heath_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o shall_v not_o see_v when_o any_o good_a come_v but_o shall_v inhabit_v the_o parch_a place_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o a_o salt_n land_n &_o not_o inhabit_v but_o bless_v be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n &_o who_o hope_n the_o lord_n be_v for_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o tree_n that_o be_v plant_v by_o the_o water_n which_o spread_v out_o the_o root_n by_o the_o river_n &_o shall_v not_o feel_v when_o the_o heat_n come_v but_o her_o leaf_n shall_v be_v green_a &_o shall_v not_o care_v for_o the_o year_n of_o drought_n neither_o shall_v cease_v from_o yield_a fruit_n if_o we_o shall_v trust_v in_o man_n in_o who_o shall_v we_o trust_v rather_o than_o in_o prince_n but_o what_o say_v the_o man_n of_o god_n put_v not_o your_o trust_n in_o prince_n 146.3.4.5.6_o psal_n 146.3.4.5.6_o nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o there_o be_v no_o help_n in_o he_o his_o breath_n depart_v and_o he_o return_v to_o his_o eatth_v then_o his_o thought_n perish_v bless_a be_v 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judge_v fit_a for_o thy_o recovery_n and_o will_v thou_o be_v offend_v if_o god_n satisfy_v not_o thy_o request_n by_o and_o by_o or_o will_v thou_o defigne_v a_o time_n when_o he_o shall_v ease_v thy_o sorrow_n forget_v that_o god_n be_v the_o physician_n of_o thy_o soul_n 2d_o in_o psal_n 2d_o and_o that_o tribulation_n be_v medicamentum_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la non_fw-la poena_fw-la ad_fw-la damnationem_fw-la a_o medicine_n to_o salvation_n not_o a_o punishment_n to_o damnation_n as_o saint_n austin_n say_v prophet_n hieron_n in_o proumio_n in_o abakuk_n prophet_n if_o he_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o burn_a fever_n call_v for_o cold_a water_n and_o say_v to_o the_o physician_n i_o be_o grieve_v i_o be_o torment_v i_o burn_v i_o be_o astonish_v how_o long_o shall_v i_o cry_v upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v what_o will_v the_o wise_a physician_n answer_v he_o but_o this_o i_o know_v when_o i_o ought_v to_o give_v that_o thou_o crave_v and_o i_o take_v no_o pity_n 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animò_fw-la quicquà m_fw-la tâ—llerare_fw-la negabis_fw-la at_o praetium_fw-la pars_fw-la haec_fw-la corpore_fw-la maius_fw-la habet_fw-la wherein_o he_o rebuke_n those_o that_o refuse_v wholesome_a counsel_n restrain_v from_o the_o delectation_n of_o vice_n and_o yet_o can_v tolerate_v bitter_a potion_n and_o the_o chyruâ—gians_n instrument_n and_o thirst_n to_o be_v strong_a in_o body_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o they_o to_o endure_v all_o this_o for_o the_o body_n and_o to_o suffer_v nothing_o to_o be_v sound_o in_o mind_n see_v that_o part_n of_o man_n be_v far_o more_o precious_a than_o the_o body_n wherefore_o though_o we_o see_v no_o effect_n of_o our_o petition_n present_o 10.35.36.37_o heb._n 10.35.36.37_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o cast_v away_o our_o confidence_n which_o have_v great_a recompense_n of_o reward_n for_o we_o have_v need_n of_o patience_n that_o after_o we_o have_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n we_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n for_o yet_o a_o very_a little_a while_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v but_o thou_o say_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o subdue_v thy_o passion_n &_o digest_v the_o bitterness_n of_o thy_o tribulation_n yet_o we_o see_v that_o tamer_n of_o wild_a beast_n do_v so_o manage_v and_o break_v their_o savage_a nature_n 86._o epist_n 86._o that_o they_o become_v meek_a and_o mild_a seneca_n say_v that_o some_o tamer_n of_o lion_n and_o tiger_n have_v make_v they_o so_o gentle_a that_o they_o have_v put_v their_o hand_n into_o their_o mouth_n and_o lay_v their_o own_o mouth_n upon_o the_o beast_n mouth_n &_o that_o elephantem_fw-la minimus_fw-la aethiop_n iubet_fw-la subsidere_fw-la in_o genua_fw-la the_o least_o aethyoptan_n command_v the_o elephant_n to_o sit_v on_o his_o knee_n and_o he_o conclude_v hereupon_o why_o shall_v not_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v so_o cunning_a to_o tame_v his_o adversity_n and_o trouble_n as_o that_o grief_n and_o poverty_n and_o slander_n and_o prisonment_n and_o exile_n and_o whatsoever_o terrible_a thing_n when_o they_o happen_v may_v be_v conquer_v and_o not_o trouble_v the_o mind_n may_v be_v joyful_o entertain_v when_o child_n be_v afraid_a of_o mask_n and_o vizard_n we_o put_v they_o into_o their_o hand_n &_o turn_v the_o inside_n out_o and_o make_v they_o to_o handle_v they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v cast_v away_o their_o vain_a fear_n and_o man_n be_v wont_v common_o when_o their_o horse_n either_o start_n or_o will_v not_o go_v forwards_o at_o the_o fight_n of_o a_o stone_n block_n or_o bright_a thing_n in_o the_o way_n to_o spur_v he_o on_o vehement_o and_o to_o drive_v he_o forcible_o upon_o that_o which_o terrify_v he_o that_o so_o by_o approach_v near_o unto_o it_o or_o by_o trample_v on_o it_o he_o may_v not_o be_v dawt_v joshuah_n command_v the_o chief_a man_n of_o israel_n to_o put_v their_o foot_n on_o the_o neck_n of_o those_o five_o king_n of_o canaan_n &_o to_o tread_v they_o down_o 10.35_o josh_n 10.35_o say_v fear_v not_o nor_o be_v faint_a heart_a but_o be_v strong_a and_o of_o a_o good_a courage_n for_o thus_o will_v the_o lord_n do_v unto_o all_o your_o enemy_n against_o who_o you_o fight_v even_o so_o if_o we_o narrow_o note_v the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o adversity_n that_o redound_v to_o the_o godly_a &_o look_v advise_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v indeed_o we_o shall_v find_v affliction_n to_o be_v wild_a beast_n yet_o such_o as_o may_v be_v tame_v &_o to_o be_v ugly_a mask_n yet_o such_o as_o appear_v more_o hideous_a and_o fearful_a than_o they_o be_v in_o truth_n and_o to_o be_v block_n in_o the_o way_n yet_o such_o as_o may_v be_v pass_v by_o and_o to_o be_v terrible_a tyrant_n in_o outward_a show_n yet_o as_o easy_a to_o
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quiet_o endute_v my_o father_n angâ—â—_n in_o like_a sort_n we_o shall_v declare_v how_o well_o we_o have_v profit_v and_o proceed_v in_o the_o school_n of_o christianity_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o dear_v patient_o the_o chasticement_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n lay_v upon_o we_o either_o immediate_o by_o himself_o or_o mediate_o by_o our_o neighbour_n and_o brethren_n will_v thou_o say_v that_o thou_o be_v wrong_v &_o slander_v without_o cause_n 2.20_o 2._o pet._n 2.20_o it_o be_v thy_o great_a praise_n when_o thou_o do_v well_o and_o take_v thy_o wrong_v patient_o for_o what_o praise_n be_v it_o if_o when_o we_o do_v ill_a and_o be_v punish_v for_o our_o fault_n we_o take_v it_o patient_o in_o such_o case_n lacon_n plut._n in_o lacon_n may_v not_o the_o speech_n of_o agesilaus_n be_v renew_a who_o when_o he_o hear_v that_o a_o malefactor_n have_v constant_o endure_v punishment_n and_o torture_n what_o a_o notorious_a wretch_n say_v he_o be_v that_o fellow_n to_o 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