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218_o all_o the_o member_n that_o have_v serve_v sin_n direct_v to_o serve_v god_n 221_o six_o motive_n persuade_v to_o serve_v god_n 1_o from_o the_o end_n of_o our_o creation_n 227_o 2_o from_o our_o preservation_n 231_o 3_o from_o our_o vocation_n 233_o 4_o from_o our_o redemption_n 235_o 5_o from_o our_o profession_n 237_o 6_o from_o the_o reward_n ibid._n first_o reward_v of_o god_n service_n wealth_n and_o riches_n 238_o second_o honour_n and_o dignity_n 239_o sin_n bring_v shame_n and_o all_o other_o judgement_n 240_o god_n hand_n upon_o his_o enemy_n in_o many_o judgement_n 243_o holiness_n be_v the_o way_n to_o honour_n 245_o god_n be_v most_o liberal_a of_o all_o master_n 246_o god_n servant_n best_o reward_v and_o regard_v in_o eight_o particular_n 248_o god_n grant_v the_o suit_n of_o his_o servant_n 252_o the_o
shall_v die_v so_o he_o say_v to_o thou_o set_v thy_o house_n set_v thy_o heart_n in_o order_n for_o thou_o can_v not_o live_v thou_o must_v die_v nay_o thou_o can_v not_o long_o live_v and_o thou_o must_v soon_o die_v certain_o die_v therefore_o it_o be_v wisdom_n for_o thou_o as_o in_o outward_a thing_n so_o in_o this_o to_o do_v that_o voluntary_o which_o thou_o must_v do_v necessary_o and_o compulsorie_a thy_o life_n thou_o know_v be_v but_o a_o short_a life_n frail_a and_o brittle_a as_o glass_n as_o it_o be_v a_o flower_n for_o the_o mortality_n of_o it_o isaiah_n 40.7_o a_o smoke_n for_o the_o vanity_n of_o it_o psal_n 102.3_o so_o it_o be_v a_o house_n of_o clay_n soon_o crush_v down_o job._n 4.17_o a_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n soon_o pluck_v up_o 2_o cor._n 5.1_o a_o shepherd_n tent_n soon_o pull_v down_o isaiah_n 38.12_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o sea_n wisd_v 5.10_o soon_o slide_v soon_o overthrow_v by_o the_o rock_n overblow_v by_o the_o wind_n nay_o as_o a_o weaver_n shuttle_n 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scape-goat_n the_o brazen_a serpent_n the_o blood_n of_o sacrifice_a beast_n and_o bullock_n and_o the_o like_a prophesy_v of_o by_o all_o prophet_n 3.24_o great_a and_o lesser_a from_o moses_n 7.37_o to_o malachi_n so_o be_v now_o reveal_v and_o exhibit_v be_v the_o ground_n of_o simeons_n song_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o inward_a mirth_n break_v forth_o like_o a_o fire_n long_o keep_v in_o into_o these_o outward_a modulation_n his_o practice_n be_v our_o precept_n use_v all_o our_o joy_n must_v be_v in_o christ_n and_o for_o christ_n in_o christ_n rejoice_v the_o patriarch_n when_o they_o do_v but_o see_v christ_n day_n a_o far_o off_o through_o the_o cloud_n and_o the_o veil_n as_o do_v 11.13_o abraham_n in_o christ_n rejoice_v the_o prophet_n 55._o isaiah_n 5_o jeremâ—_n ezekiel_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o
deliver_v other_o from_o death_n can_v they_o free_v themselves_o beside_o where_o be_v now_o more_o than_o two_o hundrâ—d_o of_o roman_a bishop_n and_o triple_a mitre_a pope_n some_o of_o who_o roar_a bull_n make_v once_o all_o christendom_n quake_v and_o shake_v where_o be_v now_o the_o twelve_o gregory_n the_o nine_o boniface_n eight_o nocent_o innocent_n the_o seven_o clements_n the_o six_o alexander_n six_o urban_n six_o adrian's_n twelve_o benidict_n the_o five_o celestine_n the_o five_o nicholas_n the_o four_o sixtuss_n the_o four_o sergij_fw-la the_o four_o anastaâ—ij_fw-la the_o four_o foelixes_n the_o four_o eugenij_fw-la the_o three_o silvester_n the_o three_o victor_n the_o three_o lucij_n the_o three_o iulij_n with_o the_o rest_n do_v they_o not_o all_o know_v now_o that_o which_o etc._n some_o of_o they_o atheistical_o in_o word_n in_o write_n and_o in_o life_n have_v deny_v that_o their_o body_n be_v mortal_a their_o soul_n immortal_a that_o there_o be_v a_o heaven_n 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