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A06719
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Dauids harpe ful of moost delectable armony, newely strynged and set in tune by Theadore Basille
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Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.
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&_o the_o health_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n if_o y_o u_o do_v this_o than_o shall_v thou_o show_v thyself_o to_o be_v no_o vain_a man_n but_o faithful_a &_o true_a in_o thy_o profession_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v the_o contrary_n crake_v thou_o never_o so_o much_o of_o thy_o faith_n yet_o te_fw-la do_v it_o profyt_v the_o nothing_o at_o all_o but_o rather_o increase_v thy_o damnation_n sing_v thou_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n &_o dissembler_n both_o before_o god_n &_o man_n certes_o if_o thou_o have_v the_o true_a faith_n in_o the_o thou_o shall_v be_v so_o inflame_a w_n to_o viij_o the_o love_n of_o god_n &_o dispose_v unto_o all_o goodness_n that_o thou_o wylte_n not_o fear_v to_o say_v w_z t_o s._n paul_n who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shall_v trouble_n do_v it_o or_o anguysh_a or_o persecution_n or_o hunger_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o thy_o sake_n be_v we_o kill_v all_o y_o â_o day_n long_o yââ¦_n we_o be_v count_v as_o sheep_n appoint_v to_o be_v slay_v nevertheless_o ââ¦iii_fw-la in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o overcome_v far_o re_fw-mi for_o his_o sake_n y_o it_o love_v we_o for_o i_o be_o sure_a y_z t_z neither_o death_n nor_o life_n neither_o aungel_n nor_o rule_n neither_o power_n no_o their_o thing_n present_a neither_o thing_n to_o come_v neither_o height_n nor_o low_a the_o nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesu_n our_o lord_n again_o he_o say_v i_o be_o not_o xxi_o only_o ready_a to_o be_v bind_v but_o also_o to_o dye_v for_o y_o e_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o mighty_a a_o thing_n be_v faith_n that_o it_o neither_o fear_v manacinge_n word_n cruel_a threat_n sharp_a look_n empreson_v fetter_n chene_n faggot_n tes_fw-fr fire_n nor_o what_o so_o ever_o tyranny_n all_o the_o tyrant_n of_o the_o world_n can_v invent_v it_o make_v y_o e_o parson_n who_o heart_n it_o occupi_v to_o be_v 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have_v not_o shine_v unto_o we_o &_o the_o son_n of_o understond_v rise_v not_o upon_o us._n we_o have_v weary_a ourselves_o in_o y_z e_z way_n of_o wickedness_n &_o destruction_n tedious_a way_n have_v we_o go_v but_o as_o for_o the_o way_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o lord_n we_o have_v not_o know_v it_o what_o good_a have_v our_o pride_n two_o do_v unto_o we_o or_o what_o profyt_n have_v the_o pomp_n of_o riches_n bring_v we_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v pass_v away_o as_o a_o shadow_n etc._n etc._n these_o and_o such_o other_o word_n shall_v they_o that_o have_v sin_v speak_v in_o hell_n but_o y_o e_o ryghteoê°_n thirty-nine_o shall_v live_v for_o evermore_o their_o reward_n also_o be_v w_n t_o y_fw-fr e_o lord_n &_o their_o re_fw-mi membraunce_n with_o the_o hygh_a therefore_o shall_v they_o receive_v a_o glori_fw-la ous_a kingdom_n and_o a_o beautyfull_a crown_n of_o the_o lord_n hand_n for_o which_o it_o his_o right_a hand_n shall_v he_o cover_v they_o &_o with_o his_o own_o arm_n shall_v he_o the_o fiend_n they_o etc._n etc._n thus_o see_v we_o how_o dear_a &_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o death_n of_o his_o saynctesis_n s._n paul_n have_v i._n experience_n of_o this_o thing_n when_o he_o be_v yet_o alyve_a say_v on_o this_o man_n never_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v &_o loson_v out_o of_o this_o mortal_a body_n &_o to_o be_v with_o christ._n also_o king_n david_n woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o tarry_v in_o this_o world_n cxix_o so_o long_o therefore_o how_o so_o ever_o the_o wicked_a worldlynge_v recount_v the_o death_n of_o the_o saint_n whither_o it_o chaun_n ce_v to_o they_o by_o famyn_v hunger_n sword_n water_n fire_n halter_n or_o any_o otherwise_o undoubtedlye_o it_o be_v precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v it_o before_o the_o world_n of_o never_o so_o great_a ignomi_n nigh_o reproach_n infamy_n shame_n and_o re_fw-mi book_n happy_a therefore_o be_v he_o that_o die_v the_o this_o death_n how_o so_o ever_o it_o chaunse_v unto_o he_o blyss_v be_v y_o e_o cross_n which_o bring_v this_o glory_n but_o let_v we_o see_v how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o death_n of_o saint_n be_v so_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o follow_v ¶_o the_o syxte_v verse_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o seruamt_v yea_o thy_o servant_n in_o deed_n &_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n thou_o have_v break_v my_o bon_fw-fr des_fw-fr ¶_o the_o nynte_a string_a because_o no_o man_n be_v he_o never_o so_o holy_a good_a and_o perfect_v shall_v think_v that_o through_o his_o own_o holiness_n goodness_n &_o perfection_n he_o have_v deserve_v that_o his_o death_n shall_v be_v dear_a precious_a and_o of_o great_a valour_n in_o