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possibility_n and_o performance_n i_o also_o among_o the_o rest_n have_v take_v occasion_n humble_o to_o dedicate_v unto_o your_o majesty_n such_o a_o poor_a present_n as_o i_o have_v in_o a_o readiness_n assure_v myself_o that_o as_o none_o be_v more_o familiar_a with_o god_n then_o godly_a king_n so_o no_o treâ—tises_n can_v be_v more_o welcome_a to_o godly_a king_n than_o such_o as_o may_v draw_v they_o into_o great_a familiarity_n with_o god_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o your_o highness_n have_v hitherto_o have_v your_o heart_n desire_v give_v you_o because_o you_o have_v delight_v in_o the_o lord_n will_v hereafter_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a much_o more_o delight_n in_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v yet_o give_v you_o more_o desire_n of_o your_o heart_n nay_o i_o be_o so_o far_o from_o doubt_v of_o this_o that_o i_o dare_v be_v bold_a to_o conclude_v with_o the_o psalmist_n the_o king_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o strength_n 21.11_o psal._n 21.11_o o_o lord_n exceed_v glad_a shall_v he_o be_v of_o thy_o salvation_n thou_o have_v give_v he_o his_o heart_n desire_n and_o have_v not_o deny_v he_o the_o request_n of_o his_o lip_n for_o thou_o shall_v prevent_v he_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o goodness_n &_o shall_v set_v a_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n upon_o his_o head_n his_o honour_n be_v great_a in_o thy_o salvation_n glory_n and_o great_a worship_n shall_v thou_o lay_v upon_o he_o for_o thou_o shall_v give_v he_o everlasting_a felicity_n and_o make_v he_o glad_a with_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o why_o because_o the_o king_n put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o most_o high_a he_o shall_v not_o miscarry_v your_o majesty_n most_o humble_a devote_a and_o obedient_a subject_n thomas_n playfere_n the_o text_n delight_n thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n &_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o heart_n psal._n 37._o ver_fw-la 4._o saint_n john_n say_v in_o one_o place_n love_v not_o the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o he_o so_o may_v i_o say_v delight_v not_o in_o the_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n if_o any_o man_n delight_v himself_o in_o the_o world_n he_o can_v delight_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n therefore_o say_v martial_a a_o ancient_a bishop_n 18._o bishop_n quid_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la delectatio_fw-la mundâ—â—_n epist_n ad_fw-la tolos_n c._n 18._o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o world_n you_o may_v call_v it_o as_o you_o will_v pleasure_n if_o you_o will_v pastime_n if_o you_o will_v mirth_n if_o you_o will_v gladness_n if_o you_o will_v joy_n if_o you_o will_v but_o in_o god_n dictionary_n it_o have_v no_o such_o name_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o in_o other_o wise_a call_v it_o be_v call_v adam_n goodly_a apple_n which_o be_v eat_v deprive_v he_o of_o paradise_n esau_n red_a broth_n which_o be_v sup_v up_o bereave_v he_o of_o his_o birthright_n jonathans_n sweet_a honey_n comb_n which_o be_v but_o taste_v be_v like_a to_o cost_v he_o his_o life_n the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n golden_a cup_n which_o fill_v her_o full_a of_o all_o abomination_n the_o traitor_n judas_n sugar_a sop_n which_o make_v a_o way_n for_o the_o devil_n to_o enter_v into_o he_o the_o prodigal_a child_n wash_n of_o 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o most_o miserable_o swill_v up_o with_o the_o swine_n this_o be_v all_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o world_n call_v in_o god_n dictionary_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o be_v call_v adam_n apple_n esau_n broth_n jonathans_n comb_n babylon_n cup_n judaâ—s_n sop_n the_o prodigal_a child_n swill_n so_o that_o all_o this_o delight_n be_v no_o delight_n or_o suppose_v it_o be_v yet_o certain_o it_o shall_v not_o give_v thou_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o heart_n nay_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o â—â—â—â—â—ding_v thou_o those_o joy_n which_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d most_o desire_v that_o it_o shall_v bring_v thâ—e_n those_o torment_n which_o thy_o heart_n most_o abhoâ—â—reth_v it_o may_v say_v chrysostome_n eternum_fw-la chrysostome_n voluptate_fw-la ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la fruere_fw-la affligere_fw-la in_o eternum_fw-la delight_v thou_o perhaps_o for_o a_o while_n but_o 〈…〉_o torment_v thou_o for_o ever_o as_o any_o solid_a body_n though_o it_o have_v never_o so_o fair_a a_o colour_n as_o crimson_a or_o carnation_n or_o purple_a or_o scarlet_a or_o violet_n or_o such_o like_a yet_o always_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o be_v black_a so_o any_o earthly_a thing_n though_o it_o have_v never_o so_o fair_a a_o show_n yet_o always_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o be_v black_a and_o the_o delight_n thou_o take_v in_o it_o shall_v prove_v to_o be_v grievous_a in_o the_o end_n therefore_o philo_n call_v it_o a_o sweet_a bitter_a thing_n as_o that_o little_a book_n in_o the_o revelation_n be_v sweet_a in_o the_o mouth_n but_o bitter_a in_o the_o belly_n so_o all_o worldly_a delight_n be_v 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prophecy_n of_o 22._o of_o chap._n 13._o v._n 22._o esay_n a_o siren_n be_v a_o monster_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o head_n whereof_o resemblâ—â—â—_n a_o virgin_n but_o the_o foot_n a_o fish_n and_o such_o a_o monster_n be_v all_o worldly_a delight_n the_o 〈◊〉_d whereof_o the_o beginning_n allure_v 〈◊〉_d amiable_a virgin_n but_o the_o foot_n the_o 〈◊〉_d devoor_v we_o as_o a_o ravenous_a fish_n therefore_o aâ—_n ulysses_n sâ—ooâ—_n his_o ear_n and_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o to_o the_o most_o of_o the_o ship_n 〈…〉_o may_v not_o hear_v the_o siren_n song_n 〈…〉_o we_o stop_v our_o ear_n and_o 〈…〉_o the_o voice_n of_o these_o charm_a 〈◊〉_d charm_v they_o and_o sing_v they_o never_o 〈…〉_o lie_v yea_o we_o must_v bind_v our_o sell_v 〈…〉_o mast_fw-ge of_o the_o ship_n that_o be_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n 55._o christ_n side_n vlysse_n illo_fw-la refert_fw-la fabula_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la arboris_fw-la religatio_fw-la de_fw-la periculo_fw-la liberavit_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la crutis_fw-la arbour_n etc._n etc._n ambr_n serm_n 55._o every_o one_o of_o we_o say_v 〈◊〉_d our_o heavenly_a ulysses_n god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v delight_v in_o any_o thing_n but_o be_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o the_o 〈…〉_o crucify_a unto_o i_o and_o i_o unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o world_n and_o all_o worldly_a 〈…〉_o liken_v to_o a_o hedgehog_n 14.23_o hedgehog_n esa._n 14.23_o a_o 〈…〉_o hog_fw-la seem_v to_o be_v but_o a_o poor_a 〈…〉_o ture_n not_o likely_a to_o do_v any_o 〈…〉_o yet_o endue_v it_o be_v full_a of_o bristle_n or_o prickâ—â—â—_n whereby_o it_o may_v annoy_v a_o man_n very_a 〈◊〉_d so_o worldly_a delight_n seem_v to_o be_v little_a or_o nothing_o dangerous_a at_o the_o first_o yet_o afterward_o as_o with_o bristle_n or_o prick_n it_o peace_v through_o the_o very_a conscience_n with_o untollerable_a pain_n therefore_o we_o must_v deal_v with_o this_o delight_n as_o a_o man_n will_v handle_v a_o hedge_n hog_n the_o safe_a way_n to_o handle_v a_o hedge_n hog_n be_v to_o take_v he_o by_o the_o heel_n so_o must_v we_o deal_v with_o this_o delight_n as_o jacob_n take_v esau_n that_o rough_a hedge_n hog_n by_o the_o heel_n in_o like_a sort_n we_o must_v take_v worldly_a delight_v not_o by_o the_o head_n but_o by_o the_o heel_n consider_v not_o the_o beginning_n but_o the_o end_n of_o it_o that_o so_o we_o may_v never_o be_v deceive_v by_o it_o for_o though_o it_o have_v a_o fair_a show_n at_o the_o first_o yet_o it_o have_v a_o black_a shadow_n at_o the_o last_o though_o it_o be_v sweet_a at_o the_o first_o yet_o it_o be_v bitter_a at_o the_o last_o though_o it_o be_v drunkenness_n at_o the_o first_o yet_o it_o be_v worm_n wood_n at_o the_o last_o though_o it_o be_v naomie_n at_o the_o first_o yet_o it_o be_v mara_fw-mi at_o the_o last_o though_o
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hilaris_fw-la et_fw-la exhiâ—ararat_fw-la participes_fw-la svi_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o cheerful_a thing_n itself_o so_o it_o make_v all_o they_o â—â—â—â—full_n which_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o indeâ—dâ—_n the_o wicked_a continual_o mourn_v and_o 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o great_a 〈◊〉_d in_o egypt_n 〈◊〉_d in_o every_o house_n among_o they_o theâ—â—_n waâ—_n some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o their_o first_o 〈◊〉_d dead_a but_o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o gladâ—â—sse_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a â—5_n righteous_a psal._n 118._o â—5_n they_o evermore_o delight_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o reach_v 14._o reach_v aelianus_n in_o varia_fw-la histo_fw-la l._n 3._o cap._n 14._o of_o one_o leonides_n a_o captain_n who_o perceive_v his_o soldier_n leave_v their_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o city_n wallâ—â—_n and_o do_v nothing_o all_o the_o day_n long_o but_o â—â—affe_n and_o 〈…〉_o house_n near_o adjoin_v 〈…〉_o that_o the_o alehouse_n shall_v 〈…〉_o from_o that_o 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and_o endeavour_n himself_o to_o that_o which_o be_v before_o and_o follow_v hard_a towards_o the_o mark_n but_o when_o israel_n have_v once_o overcome_v all_o his_o worldly_a and_o ghostly_a enemy_n 2.5_o enemy_n 2_o tim._n 2.5_o and_o be_v become_v a_o perfect_a man_n in_o christ_n and_o see_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v then_o he_o shall_v as_o a_o belove_a friend_n or_o child_n of_o god_n possess_v that_o inheritance_n which_o the_o father_n have_v by_o his_o everlasting_a testament_n write_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 13.20_o christ_n heb._n 13.20_o appoint_v unto_o he_o to_o wit_n everlasting_a life_n eternal_a glory_n joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a calling_n god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n o_o happy_a happy_a man_n be_v thou_o and_o thrice_o happy_a man_n be_v thou_o who_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v which_o with_o jacob_n do_v wrestle_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n as_o a_o faithful_a servant_n 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my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n â—_o god_n psal._n 84.3_o â—_o and_o again_o praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n 103.11_o name_n psal._n 103.11_o now_o thou_o be_v come_v to_o thyself_o for_o that_o which_o be_v within_o thou_o be_v thyself_o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o thou_o be_v all_o thyself_o so_o that_o thyself_o &_o all_o thyself_o be_v delight_v in_o the_o lord_n when_o as_o that_o which_o be_v within_o thou_o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o thou_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n o_o how_o happy_a be_v thou_o when_o thou_o know_v this_o jubilee_n this_o joyfulness_n 15_o joyfulness_n cum_fw-la scis_fw-la iubilationem_fw-la psal._n 89_o 15_o when_o thou_o have_v a_o secret_a sense_n and_o a_o inward_a feel_n of_o it_o when_o every_o motion_n of_o thy_o mind_n be_v a_o influence_n of_o god_n spirit_n when_o thy_o will_n &_o his_o wordplay_n together_o as_o isaac_n and_o 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lord_n delight_n thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n o_o remember_v for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n remember_v this_o worthy_a sentence_n of_o a_o ancient_a father_n dulcescat_fw-la father_n omnis_fw-la creatura_fw-la vilâ—scat_fw-la ut_fw-la creator_n in_o cord_n dulcescat_fw-la let_v all_o creature_n seem_v vile_a unto_o thou_o say_v he_o that_o only_o thy_o creator_n may_v seem_v sweet_a unto_o thou_o armenia_n a_o noble_a lady_n be_v bid_v to_o king_n cyrus_n wedding_n go_v thither_o with_o her_o husband_n at_o night_n when_o they_o be_v return_v home_o her_o husband_n ask_v she_o how_o she_o like_v the_o bridegroom_n whether_o she_o think_v he_o to_o be_v a_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a prince_n or_o no_o truth_n say_v she_o i_o know_v not_o for_o all_o the_o while_o i_o be_v forth_o i_o cast_v my_o eye_n upon_o none_o other_o but_o upon_o thyself_o so_o base_o do_v this_o noble_a lady_n esteem_v of_o king_n cyrus_n beauty_n who_o be_v the_o monarch_n of_o the_o world_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o entire_a good_a will_n &_o affection_n she_o bear_v to_o her_o husband_n which_o be_v so_o great_a that_o her_o eye_n can_v never_o be_v from_o he_o and_o so_o must_v we_o set_v god_n always_o before_o our_o eye_n and_o nâ—â—_n once_o look_v aside_o or_o be_v enamour_v with_o any_o gaud_n of_o worldly_a glory_n but_o despise_v every_o blaze_n of_o beauty_n whatsoever_o thâ—t_o may_v draw_v we_o from_o behold_v our_o heavenly_a husband_n and_o delight_v only_o in_o he_o which_o be_v fair_a than_o the_o child_n of_o man_n saint_n paul_n be_v rapt_v up_o to_o the_o three_o heaven_n know_v not_o whether_o it_o be_v with_o the_o body_n or_o without_o the_o body_n and_o because_o we_o shall_v mark_v it_o well_o once_o he_o 〈◊〉_d it_o down_o twice_o that_o he_o be_v rapt_v up_o to_o the_o three_o heaven_n he_o be_v sure_a that_o he_o â—eard_v word_n which_o no_o man_n can_v utter_v he_o 〈◊〉_d sure_a that_o he_o be_v exceed_v delight_v in_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v sore_o but_o whither_o his_o body_n be_v with_o he_o or_o no_o he_o know_v not_o so_o much_o do_v he_o forget_v and_o neglect_v even_o his_o own_o body_n which_o be_v so_o near_o and_o so_o dear_a a_o thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o that_o incomparable_a delight_n which_o then_o he_o take_v in_o the_o lord_n s_o peter_n see_v but_o a_o glimpse_n of_o christ_n glory_n upon_o mount_n tabor_n stand_v so_o astonish_v and_o amaze_v with_o it_o that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o sort_n beside_o himself_o when_o he_o be_v at_o that_o time_n beside_o christ._n master_n say_v he_o i_o 〈…〉_o ood_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v 〈…〉_o e_o say_v now_o farewell_o galilie_o and_o all_o my_o good_n farewell_o fellow_n disciple_n and_o all_o my_o friend_n farewell_n wife_n and_o all_o the_o world_n so_o i_o may_v enjoy_v this_o heavenly_a sight_n and_o be_v continual_o thus_o delight_v in_o the_o lord_n holy_a ignatiâ—â—_n go_v to_o his_o martyrdom_n be_v so_o strange_o ravish_v with_o this_o delight_n that_o he_o burst_v out_o into_o these_o word_n nay_o come_v fire_n come_v beast_n come_v break_v of_o all_o my_o bone_n come_v rack_a of_o my_o whole_a body_n come_v all_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o devil_n together_o upon_o i_o come_v what_o can_v come_v in_o the_o whole_a earth_n or_o in_o hell_n either_o so_o that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v jesus_n christ_n &_o may_v be_v continual_o delight_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o must_v thou_o dear_a brother_n insult_v over_o all_o creature_n and_o exsult_v only_o in_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o must_v contemn_v all_o beauty_n as_o armenta_n do_v yea_o thy_o own_o body_n as_o paul_n do_v yea_o all_o the_o world_n as_o peter_n do_v yea_o thy_o very_a life_n as_o ignatius_n do_v and_o be_v content_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n though_o it_o be_v to_o be_v tear_v and_o pull_v in_o a_o thousand_o piece_n or_o for_o a_o time_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o suffer_v all_o the_o pain_n which_o the_o fiend_n and_o fury_n of_o hell_n can_v inflict_v upon_o thou_o so_o as_o in_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v delightâ—â—ther_v â—â—ther_z the_o lord_n in_o thyself_o or_o thyself_o 〈…〉_o lord._n then_o than_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o and_o not_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o only_o but_o the_o desire_n also_o and_o not_o the_o desire_v only_o but_o of_o thy_o heart_n also_o then_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o again_o i_o say_v he_o shall_v give_v thou_o and_o again_o i_o say_v the_o desire_n and_o again_o i_o say_v of_o thy_o heart_n then_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o heart_n then_o though_o thou_o have_v a_o long_a time_n play_v the_o unthrift_n and_o waste_v all_o the_o good_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o if_o with_o the_o lose_a child_n thou_o return_v home_o again_o to_o thy_o father_n house_n he_o shall_v grant_v theâ—_n thy_o heart_n desire_v and_o receive_v thou_o with_o minstrelsy_n &_o dance_v and_o all_o manner_n of_o festival_n joy_n &_o that_o plenty_n of_o bread_n which_o nourish_v every_o hire_a servant_n in_o his_o house_n shall_v much_o more_o feed_v thou_o which_o be_v his_o love_a child_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n then_o though_o all_o the_o leek_n and_o onion_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v the_o world_n have_v fail_v thou_o yet_o if_o with_o israel_n thou_o depend_v only_o upon_o god_n he_o shall_v distil_v the_o dew_n of_o his_o grace_n into_o thy_o heart_n and_o lay_v aside_o a_o choose_a rain_n for_o thou_o and_o cause_v thou_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o sweet_a crystal_n stream_n of_o his_o pleasure_n and_o give_v thou_o to_o eat_v of_o that_o hide_a &_o heavenly_a manna_n which_o no_o man_n know_v but_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o then_o though_o all_o the_o clothes_n and_o cover_n in_o the_o world_n can_v keep_v thou_o warm_v yet_o if_o with_o david_n thou_o be_v a_o man_n according_a to_o god_n own_o heart_n he_o shall_v send_v thou_o that_o mystical_a abishag_n which_o shall_v comfort_v thy_o heart_n and_o make_v thou_o hot_a and_o fervent_a in_o spirit_n which_o shall_v renew_v thy_o strength_n and_o make_v thou_o young_a again_o and_o lusâ—y_o as_o a_o eagle_n then_o though_o thou_o have_v a_o long_a time_n lose_v thy_o labour_n in_o serve_v laban_n which_o be_v the_o world_n yet_o if_o with_o jacob_n thou_o return_v home_o again_o to_o thy_o father_n house_n god_n shall_v meet_v the_o by_o the_o way_n and_o as_o the_o prophet_n osey_n speak_v he_o shall_v allure_v thou_o as_o thy_o paramour_n and_o lead_v thou_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o there_o speak_v according_a to_o thy_o own_o heart_n friendly_a &_o love_o unto_o thou_o and_o even_o as_o lover_n be_v oftentimes_o dispose_v for_o the_o nonce_n to_o take_v a_o fall_n one_o of_o another_o the_o strong_a of_o the_o weak_a so_o god_n shall_v wrestle_v a_o fall_n with_o thou_o as_o he_o do_v with_o jacob_n and_o yield_v so_o much_o in_o love_n to_o thou_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v thou_o to_o give_v he_o the_o fall_n and_o to_o prevail_v against_o he_o jesus_n what_o exceed_v love_n be_v this_o why_o we_o be_v not_o even_o now_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o whole_o ravish_v with_o delight_n in_o the_o lord_n at_o least_o wise_a i_o marvel_v what_o a_o mischief_n many_o base_a mind_a worldling_n mean_v that_o they_o have_v rather_o feed_v upon_o the_o husk_n of_o hog_n than_o the_o bread_n of_o man_n that_o they_o have_v rather_o eat_v the_o onion_n of_o egypt_n than_o the_o manna_n of_o heaven_n that_o they_o have_v rather_o lie_v a_o cold_a frozzen_n &_o shiur_v in_o sin_n then_o be_v reviue_v and_o cherish_v by_o abishag_n that_o they_o have_v rather_o take_v unsupportable_a pain_n to_o serve_v laban_n then_o take_v unspeakable_a pleasure_n to_o serve_v god_n by_o upon_o it_o what_o a_o vile_a folly_n be_v this_o what_o a_o stark_a madness_n be_v this_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o to_o be_v even_o bodily_a torment_v whereas_o they_o may_v be_v most_o spiritual_o delight_v what_o be_v this_o else_o both_o to_o go_v out_o of_o one_o hell_n into_o another_o hell_n whereas_o they_o may_v go_v out_o of_o one_o heaven_n into_o another_o heaven_n for_o why_o do_v you_o belove_v why_o do_v you_o tell_v i_o so_o much_o of_o i_o know_v not_o what_o of_o a_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v of_o a_o fire_n that_o never_o be_v quench_v of_o a_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o brimstone_n of_o weep_v &_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n thus_o i_o tell_v you_o good_a christian_n and_o i_o tell_v you_o true_o and_o god_n in_o heaven_n hear_v what_o i_o say_v though_o you_o hear_v i_o not_o i_o tell_v you_o as_o loud_o as_o ever_o i_o can_v that_o to_o serve_v sin_n so_o
in_o his_o bed_n which_o be_v so_o deep_o in_o debt_n what_o will_v he_o have_v say_v if_o christ_n who_o be_v bear_v in_o his_o time_n have_v be_v breed_v in_o his_o hart_n 4.19_o hart_n gal._n 4.19_o i_o mean_v if_o he_o have_v see_v by_o the_o light_n of_o godâ—_n word_n that_o no_o debt_n be_v comparable_a to_o sin_n and_o therefore_o if_o that_o poâ—â—_n knight_n can_v hardly_o sleep_v in_o his_o bâ—dde_n then_o that_o seruamt_v which_o on_v his_o mâ—steâ—_n ten_o thousand_o 〈◊〉_d 18.24_o 〈◊〉_d math._n 18.24_o as_o alas_o which_o of_o we_o all_o belove_a if_o we_o remember_v our_o 〈◊〉_d well_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o so_o many_o sin_n caâ—_n hardly_o take_v any_o rest_n this_o if_o the_o emperor_n have_v know_v he_o will_v rather_o 〈◊〉_d buy_v david_n couch_n that_o he_o may_v 〈◊〉_d have_v sleep_v for_o bewail_v his_o sin_n than_o this_o bankrupt_n bed_n that_o he_o may_v have_v sleep_v notwithstanding_o all_o his_o caâ—es_n for_o these_o these_fw-mi even_o our_o sin_n these_o be_v the_o debt_n which_o so_o trouble_n and_o toâ—mâ—â—_n the_o soul_n that_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d better_a have_v 〈◊〉_d common_a wealth_n in_o his_o head_n yeâ—_n the_o caâ—es_n of_o all_o the_o woâ—ld_n in_o his_o head_n thâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d disquiet_v &_o distract_v with_o the_o 〈…〉_o christians_o if_o we_o be_v in_o good_a health_n let_v we_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d it_o &_o let_v we_o account_v it_o a_o special_a blessing_n with_o out_o which_o all_o worldly_a blessing_n be_v 〈◊〉_d thing_n &_o let_v we_o use_v it_o as_o all_o other_o good_a 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n to_o his_o glory_n &_o the_o good_a of_o 〈◊〉_d other_o if_o contrariwise_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d any_o time_n to_o visit_v we_o with_o sickness_n 〈…〉_o not_o in_o this_o case_n despair_v neither_o but_o 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o other_o cause_n we_o may_v coceine_v let_v we_o ingenious_o acknowledge_v one_o cause_n of_o our_o sickness_n to_o be_v our_o sin_n for_o if_o we_o will_v prevent_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n by_o 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