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day_n of_o a_o hireling_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o man_n time_n be_v appoint_v by_o god_n he_o can_v lengthen_v it_o when_o the_o end_n come_v nor_o aught_o to_o shorten_v it_o before_o the_o time_n come_v saint_n ambrose_n say_v we_o be_v bind_v to_o maintain_v our_o body_n and_o forbid_v to_o kill_v our_o soul_n and_o body_n they_o be_v marry_v together_o by_o god_n himself_o and_o those_o who_o god_n have_v join_v together_o let_v no_o man_n be_v so_o bold_a to_o put_v in_o sunder_o cogimur_fw-la diligere_fw-la ut_fw-la sponsus_fw-la sponsam_fw-la adam_n euam_fw-la say_v s._n barnard_n we_o must_v be_v so_o far_o from_o hate_v our_o own_o flesh_n as_o that_o we_o be_v command_v to_o cherish_v it_o to_o love_v it_o entire_o as_o the_o husband_n ought_v to_o love_v his_o wife_n adam_z his_o eue._n we_o may_v employ_v it_o in_o labour_n but_o we_o must_v not_o slay_v it_o and_o the_o more_o we_o shall_v employ_v it_o the_o less_o hurtful_a and_o dangerous_a it_o will_v 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and_o earth_n majesty_n and_o baseness_n excellency_n and_o poverty_n he_o have_v match_v together_o what_o be_v high_o than_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n what_o base_a than_o the_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o soul_n it_o be_v infuse_v into_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n his_o body_n be_v make_v of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v that_o which_o make_v gregory_n nazianzen_n to_o break_v into_o that_o exclamation_n of_o himself_o what_o great_a and_o wonderful_a miracle_n be_v within_o himself_o i_o be_o little_a say_v he_o and_o yet_o i_o be_o great_a i_o be_o humble_a and_o yet_o exalt_v i_o be_o mortal_a and_o yet_o immortal_a i_o be_o earthly_a and_o yet_o heavenly_a little_a in_o body_n but_o great_a in_o soul_n humble_a as_o be_v earth_n and_o yet_o exalt_v above_o the_o earth_n mortal_a as_o he_o that_o must_v die_v and_o immortal_a as_o he_o that_o shall_v rise_v again_o earthly_a as_o who_o body_n be_v take_v from_o the_o earth_n heavenly_a as_o who_o soul_n 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puddle_n of_o thy_o former_a sin_n left_a be_v entangle_v and_o overcome_v again_o with_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n which_o now_o thou_o have_v escape_v thy_o latter_a end_n prove_v much_o worse_a unto_o thou_o than_o thy_o first_o beginning_n twice_o therefore_o do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n give_v the_o same_o cautionary_a warning_n to_o heal_v sinner_n 5.5.14_o joh._n 5.5.14_o the_o first_o to_o the_o man_n cure_v of_o his_o eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n disease_n the_o second_o to_o the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n go_v and_o sin_n no_o more_o 8.11_o joh._n 8.11_o hereby_o teach_v we_o how_o dangerous_a a_o relapse_n and_o fall_v again_o be_v into_o our_o wont_a and_o accustom_a sin_n and_o for_o this_o present_a mercy_n and_o health_n 17.15_o luke_n 17.15_o imitate_v the_o thankful_a leper_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o from_o hence_o forward_o tarry_v thou_o the_o lord_n leisure_n because_o the_o lord_n tarry_v thou_o he_o tarry_v for_o thou_o till_o thou_o change_v thy_o evil_a life_n tarry_v thou_o for_o he_o therefore_o until_o he_o crown_v thy_o good_a life_n and_o remember_v these_o two_o thing_n to_o thy_o die_a day_n and_o thou_o shaâ—t_v never_o do_v amiss_o first_o that_o there_o be_v about_o thou_o a_o all_o see_a eye_n and_o a_o all-hearing_a eat_v he_o that_o plant_v the_o ear_n say_v the_o psalmist_n shall_v he_o not_o hear_v 94.9_o psal_n 94.9_o he_o that_o form_v the_o eye_n shall_v he_o not_o see_v go_v thou_o out_o he_o see_v thou_o return_v thou_o home_n he_o see_v thou_o 139.11.12_o psa_fw-la 139.11.12_o do_v the_o candle_n burn_v he_o see_v thou_o be_v the_o candle_n put_v out_o he_o see_v thou_o be_v it_o light_n or_o darkness_n he_o see_v thou_o he_o see_v how_o thou_o do_v converse_v with_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o how_o with_o other_o man_n therefore_o in_o this_o case_n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o philosopher_n be_v good_a sic_fw-la vive_fw-fr cum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la quasi_fw-la deus_fw-la audiat_fw-la sic_fw-la loquere_fw-la 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