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will_v save_v his_o life_n so_o shall_v loose_v it_o and_o he_o that_o will_v loose_v his_o life_n rather_o than_o dishonour_n god_n in_o the_o least_o thing_n shall_v save_v it_o the_o israelit_n in_o their_o captivity_n be_v strait_o enjoin_v to_o quit_v themselves_o of_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v not_o to_o defile_v themselves_o with_o any_o of_o their_o idol_n though_o they_o be_v to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n lawful_a yea_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o heathen_n dote_v upon_o their_o idol_n they_o shall_v bold_o say_v unto_o they_o the_o god_n that_o have_v not_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n they_o shall_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n 10.11_o jer._n 10.11_o and_o from_o under_o the_o heaven_n i_o wish_v that_o the_o afflict_a in_o the_o palatinat_n and_o bohemia_n may_v so_o quit_v themselves_o for_o they_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n and_o so_o much_o for_o this_o particular_a chap._n xlvii_o of_o the_o patience_n of_o the_o conquer_a the_o 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patientiam_fw-la capiat_fw-la patientia_fw-la enim_fw-la malorum_fw-la perlatio_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr divin_n instit_fw-la lib._n 5._o patience_n for_o patience_n have_v his_o proper_a work_n in_o evil_a not_o as_o seneca_n say_v very_o divine-like_a 68_o divine-like_a incommoda_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la optabâ—lia_fw-la sed_fw-la virtus_fw-la qua_fw-la perferuntur_fw-la epist_n 68_o that_o we_o shall_v desire_v evil_a for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o our_o patience_n as_o to_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o enemy_n to_o be_v forsake_v of_o our_o friend_n but_o if_o those_o evil_n fall_v upon_o we_o we_o shall_v desire_v herein_o to_o manifest_v our_o patience_n for_o the_o better_a press_v of_o you_o in_o your_o present_a condition_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o duty_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o unfold_v brief_o these_o four_o head_n wherein_o the_o sum_n of_o this_o duty_n both_o for_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n do_v consist_v namely_o cupido_fw-la the_o sum_n of_o paâ—ience_n 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