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euerard_n in_o his_o aâ—rere_n have_v p._n 76._o as_o doctor_n euerard_n do_v as_o witty_o translate_v they_o as_o they_o be_v pretty_o compose_v if_o a_o man_n may_v know_v the_o ill_a that_o he_o must_v undergo_v and_o shun_v it_o so_o then_o be_v it_o good_a to_o know_v but_o if_o he_o undergo_v it_o though_o he_o know_v it_o what_o boot_v he_o know_v it_o he_o must_v undergo_v it_o and_o so_o of_o good_a thing_n if_o he_o may_v the_o soon_o obtain_v they_o by_o foreseeing_a they_o it_o be_v worth_a our_o pain_n to_o look_v after_o they_o but_o see_v no_o care_n no_o providence_n can_v either_o help_v we_o unto_o the_o good_a we_o desire_v or_o prevent_v the_o evil_n we_o fear_v because_o as_o one_o true_o say_v what_o shall_v be_v shall_v be_v sure_o there_o be_v no_o chance_n for_o the_o eye_n eterne_a all_o thing_n fore-sees_a and_o all_o must_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o he_o decree_v and_o therefore_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v we_o trouble_v ourselves_o in_o vain_a to_o foresee_v 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of_o sin_n launch_v de_fw-fr operibus_fw-la dei_fw-la p._n 1._o l._n 4._o c._n 11._o and_o so_o liable_a to_o the_o just_a punishment_n that_o be_v due_a for_o such_o a_o sin_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o very_a heathen_a the_o will_n of_o sin_v do_v most_o just_o deserve_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o divine_n that_o although_o satan_n power_n be_v very_o great_a to_o corrupt_v all_o other_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n as_o to_o darken_v the_o understanding_n to_o dazzle_v the_o fancy_n to_o delude_v the_o sense_n and_o to_o provoke_v the_o appetite_n will_n that_o satan_n have_v no_o power_n to_o compel_v the_o will_n yet_o that_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o remove_v or_o to_o turn_v the_o will_n he_o may_v tempt_v and_o persuade_v but_o he_o can_v compel_v the_o same_o for_o see_v this_o be_v the_o primum_fw-la mobile_a the_o high_a wheel_n in_o the_o frame_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o move_v and_o guide_v 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judas_n and_o many_o more_o remember_v that_o he_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v do_v and_o remember_v what_o he_o say_v he_o will_v do_v unto_o they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o will_v bless_v themselves_o in_o their_o heart_n say_v we_o shall_v have_v peace_n and_o let_v these_o thing_n move_v you_o to_o be_v humble_v before_o the_o mighty_a â—and_n of_o god_n and_o to_o cause_v you_o here_o to_o fear_v his_o power_n 5.6_o 1_o pet._n 5.6_o that_o hereafter_o you_o may_v not_o feel_v his_o anger_n for_o 10.31_o heb._n 10.31_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o they_o that_o now_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n and_o make_v but_o a_o sport_n of_o iniquity_n without_o either_o believe_v his_o truth_n that_o he_o will_v punish_v sin_n or_o fear_v his_o power_n that_o he_o can_v punish_v they_o shall_v then_o find_v and_o feel_v that_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o never_o to_o 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