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the_o heart_n of_o jerusalem_n 1._o fear_v not_o thou_o worm_n jacob_n though_o thou_o be_v but_o a_o worm_n and_o again_o fear_v not_o you_o man_n of_o israel_n i_o will_v help_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n 14._o so_o much_o for_o general_a observation_n now_o more_o particular_o consider_v what_o be_v it_o observe_v he_o reprove_v fearfulness_n not_o simple_o fear_v for_o that_o be_v ingraff_v in_o our_o nature_n neither_o do_v christ_n go_v about_o to_o rob_v they_o of_o their_o affection_n that_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o fear_v danger_n than_o the_o mast_n of_o the_o ship_n 35._o yea_o christ_n himself_o have_v our_o affection_n and_o namely_o this_o of_o fear_n but_o our_o saviour_n reprove_v the_o excess_n of_o it_o call_v fearfulness_n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o harsh_a signification_n both_o among_o profane_a author_n as_o miserable_a homer_n weak_a heâ—â—od_n and_o wicked_a hâ—m_fw-la and_o in_o the_o scripture_n for_o such_o as_o 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3._o a_o strong_a faith_n 4._o godly_a meditation_n on_o the_o good_a of_o death_n first_o a_o great_a mean_n to_o suppress_v immoderate_a cause_n fear_n of_o death_n be_v to_o die_v if_o not_o for_o yet_o in_o a_o good_a cause_n blessed_n be_v that_o servant_n who_o his_o master_n shall_v find_v well_o do_v matth._n 24._o 46._o it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n it_o be_v not_o the_o punishment_n but_o the_o cause_n make_v a_o martyr_n christ_n have_v not_o absolute_o pronounce_v all_o bless_a that_o suffer_v persecution_n but_o all_o such_o as_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n 10._o this_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o old_a time_n that_o they_o can_v true_o say_v lord_n for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o kill_v 22._o this_o cause_v the_o holy_a martyr_n of_o christ_n in_o
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