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and_o anguish_n of_o mind_n they_o may_v answer_v as_o those_o in_o the_o gospel_n 18._o lord_n have_v we_o excuse_v but_o call_v they_o to_o undertake_v a_o sweet_a yoke_n and_o promise_a rest_n unto_o their_o soul_n peace_n internal_a in_o yâ—_z state_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n eternal_a in_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n how_o can_v they_o but_o fâ—nd_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o come_v be_v so_o love_o call_v and_o to_o pass_v their_o time_n in_o that_o peaceable_a course_n which_o true_a devotion_n be_v wont_a to_o afford_v the_o well_o dispose_v for_o their_o everlasting_a good_a the_o bird_n who_o for_o necessity_n be_v fain_o sometime_o to_o stair_n upon_o the_o earth_n be_v notwithstanding_o for_o the_o most_o part_n soar_v in_o the_o air_n where_o she_o tune_v many_o a_o quiet_a and_o pleasant_a ditty_n in_o like_a manner_n for_o necessity_n sake_n only_o our_o cogitation_n be_v sometime_o on_o thing_n here_o beneath_o but_o our_o chief_a delight_n shall_v be_v high_o where_o 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of_o death_n uncertain_a 61_o i_o joy_n of_o heaven_n comfortable_a to_o be_v remember_v 102._o 103._o etc._n etc._n intention_n of_o the_o mind_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n 287._o 288._o k_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o ourselves_o 45_o knowledge_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o life_n celestial_a l_o law_n satisfy_v 238_o learning_n to_o die_v behooveful_a 69_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n go_v together_o 171_o life_n describe_v 84._o 85._o etc._n etc._n life_n of_o man_n full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n 90_o m_o meditation_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n mercy_n of_o god_n wonderful_a mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a allowable_a 2â—9_n 270_o n_o necessity_n of_o call_v upon_o god_n 240_o necessary_a instruction_n for_o the_o sick_a 249_o neglect_v of_o god_n worship_n a_o great_a evil_n 50_o o_o old_a prophet_n suffer_v 136_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 208_o oppression_n of_o other_o punish_v 72_o p_o patience_n 195._o 196._o etc._n etc._n perseverance_n 200._o 201._o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n but_o a_o show_n â—0_n prayer_n a_o religious_a duty_n 187._o 18â—_n etc._n etc._n prayer_n a_o refuge_n in_o distress_n ibid._n prayer_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o sudden_a death_n presumption_n dangerous_a 302._o 303._o etc._n etc._n q_o question_n of_o frivolous_a matter_n needless_a 46._o quietness_n of_o life_n commendable_a 352_o r_o remembrance_n of_o our_o estate_n 140._o 141._o repentance_n in_o time_n 68_o 303_o saint_n solomon_n his_o verdict_n of_o the_o world_n 125_o security_n in_o sin_n dangerous_a 66_o serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 176_o 177_o sick_a to_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n 173._o 174_o &_o 178_o soul_n business_n the_o chief_a of_o all_o t_o temporal_a good_n only_a lend_v us._n 180_o time_n precious_a 47_o trial_n of_o the_o righteous_a 134_o 135_o five_o vainglorious_a like_o the_o chameleon_n 47_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a a_o work_n of_o mercy_n 246_o w_n want_v of_o humility_n the_o cause_n of_o trouble_n 353_o will_n and_o testament_n 180._o 181_o wise_a virgin_n teach_v we_o to_o be_v watchful_a 67_o worldly_a good_n how_v to_o be_v dispose_v 180_o world_n not_o worthy_a to_o be_v belove_v 86_o worldly_a wisdom_n foolishness_n willingness_n to_o depart_v when_o god_n do_v call_v us._n 184_o worldly_a possession_n be_v vanity_n deceit_n thorn_n and_o sorrow_n 217_o young_a youth_n and_o age_n be_v unequal_o yoke_v 63_o finis_fw-la the_o register_n ¶_o a_o b_o c_o d_o e_o f_o g_o h_o i_o k_n l_o m_o n_o o_o p_o and_o q_n the_o half_a leaf_n hilarius_n ad_fw-la constantium_fw-la chrysost._n in_o hom_n mat_n 43._o 1._o tim._n 13._o gen_n 27._o 30._o gen_n 38._o 36._o psal._n 6â—_n 28_o 29._o bernard_n in_o cant._n mala._n 1._o 6_o dan._n 5._o 25._o 1_o cor._n 15_o 26._o jam._n 5._o 14._o eccles._n 38._o 3._o luc._n 2._o 72_o psal._n 72._o 15._o esa_fw-la 38._o 4_o phil._n 1._o 24_o 2._o sam._n 21_o 17._o gen._n 42._o 38._o dan._n 4._o 24._o eccles_n 12._o 1._o 1._o pet._n 4._o 3._o 1._o sam._n 13._o 14._o psal._n 39_o 5_o cor._n 1._o 20._o fulgent_n epist_n ad_fw-la â—al_n gal_n 2._o 20._o phil._n 1._o 23._o chrisost._n in_o homil._n 31._o psal._n 116._o 15._o gen._n 6._o 12_o gen._n 41._o 48._o sene._n epist_n 62._o august_n de_fw-fr mat_n luc._n 10._o luc._n 2._o 29_o gen._n 7_o 5_o jon._n 3._o 4_o prou._n 1._o 2._o hos._n 6._o 4_o 2._o cor._n 5_o 20._o matth._n 25_o 7._o matt._n 22._o 30._o gen._n 3._o 4._o eccles._n 9_o 12._o act._n 24_o 26_o thes._n 5._o 3_o jere._n 8._o 11_o judg._n 4._o 21._o jere._n 5._o 31._o ecclesiast_n 38._o 23._o luc._n 12._o 20._o cypr._n de_fw-fr vanit_fw-la idâ—_n pro._n 14._o 9_o b._n reâ—_n in_o tertul._n de_fw-la anima_fw-la deu._n 32._o 29._o ecclesiast_n 1â—_n 3._o 9_o jerem._n 22._o 29._o gen._n 3._o 21._o mat._n 17._o 3_o psa._n 49._o 1_o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 1._o cor._n 1._o â—_o 5._o joan._n 19_o 41._o greg._n mor._n lam._n 1._o 9_o 1._o sam._n 15._o 6._o 2._o kiâ—_n 1._o 4._o aug._n ep._n ad_fw-la diase_n exod._n 5_o 2._o eccle._n 5._o 4._o deut._n 32._o 49._o nom._n 20._o 23._o gen._n 5._o 27_o cicero_n de_fw-fr senect_n gen._n 27._o 2_o 2._o kin._n 1._o 13._o psal._n 116._o 15._o luc._n 3._o jon._n 3._o 8._o 1._o sam._n 2._o 6._o 1._o thess._n 1._o 4._o 16._o joan._n 5._o 25_o 2._o pet._n 3._o 10._o mat._n 16._o 27._o matt._n 25._o 41._o apocal._n 6._o 16._o psalm_n 5._o 22._o math._n 25._o â—_o luc._n 12._o 37._o gen._n 6._o 5_o gen._n 19_o 14._o mat._n 25._o 11._o gen._n 27._o 38._o eccles._n 11._o 3._o gen._n 7._o 21_o lu._n 12._o 20_o esa._n 38._o 1._o luc._n 16._o 2._o eccles._n 1._o 40._o 1._o king_n 5._o 18._o 2._o sam._n 13_o 19_o 1._o kin._n 13._o 9_o lu._n 17._o 32_o psal._n 90._o 12._o gen._n 18._o 27._o job._n 14._o 14_o psal._n 120._o 3._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 13._o gen._n 28._o 12._o act._n 28._o 5_o jerem._n 18._o 2._o 3._o eccles._n 10_o 12._o collâ—s_n 3._o 2_o heb._n 9_o 27_o gass._n col_fw-fr 18._o mat._n 27._o 25._o apoc._n 6._o 8._o psal._n 145._o 5._o job._n 7._o 7._o jam._n 1._o 11._o psal._n 102._o 3._o jam._n 4._o 14._o 1._o pet._n 2_o 11._o aug._n 31._o tractat_fw-la in_o loaâ—n_n hier._n ad_fw-la paul_n psal._n 49_o 8._o lu._n 12._o â—_o 38_o math._n 2d_o 43._o gen._n 24._o 63._o jonas_n 46_o gen._n 47._o 9_o 2._o esdr._n 8_o dan._n 2._o 33._o math._n 24._o 2._o 1._o cor._n 7_o 31._o job._n 14._o 1_o aug._n the_o â—ug_n anima_fw-la cyprian_a â—e_v mâ—r_n 1._o cor._n 15_o apoc._n 14._o 13._o jud._n 1._o 5._o num._n 11_o num._n 16_o num._n 21_o gen._n 42_o 25._o mat._n 6._o 34_o psal._n 91._o 5_o apo._n 18._o 4._o exâ—_n 7_o 11._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 8._o gen._n 37._o 11._o 1._o king_n 19_o â—_o 1._o tim._n 1_o 20._o socr._n hist._n eccles_n lib._n 1_o cap._n 20._o mat._n 5._o 21._o gen._n 16._o 4_o rom._n 6._o 12_o ecclesiast_n 4._o 1._o 2._o 3_o apoc._n 14_o 11._o math._n 27._o 32._o exo._n 8._o 25_o psa._n 55._o 5_o 1._o king_n 19_o 4._o toby_n 5._o 13_o psal._n 137_o 4._o lu._n 15._o 14_o august_n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la dom._n serm._n 70_o gen._n 8._o 9_o heb._n 11_o 38._o 2._o cor._n 11._o 26._o rom._n â—_o 22._o mich._n 2._o 10._o exod._n 16_o 15._o luc._n 19_o 3_o gen._n 13_o 17._o phil._n 1._o 23_o apoc._n 22_o 20._o 1._o sam._n 6_o 3._o 1._o king_n 2._o 3._o psal._n 84_o 4._o 1._o cor._n 9_o 24._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 7._o gen._n 3â—_n 26._o 1._o cor._n 2_o 9_o apoc._n 7._o 9_o lact._n lib._n 6_o de_fw-fr divi_z prae_fw-la tertul._n the_o hamely_o exod._n 1â—_n 24._o mar._n 6._o 23_o math._n 25_o 34._o rom._n 8_o 17._o psal._n 42._o 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d math._n 13_o 44._o nom._n 32_o 3._o cypr._n de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr gen._n 29_o 28._o mal._n 3._o 10_o ciril_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la reg._n hil._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la pat_o &_o fill_v psal._n 1._o 6_o psal._n 128._o joan._n 2._o 10_o esa._n 38._o 9_o aug._n man_n ult._n cap._n ps._n 84._o 13._o exod._n 4._o 3._o 1._o riâ—_n 18_o 2._o cor._n 5._o 1_o 2._o mac._n 7._o 9_o aris_n eth._n lib._n 3._o tert._n in_o apo_n psal._n 49_o hier._n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr hilar._n gen._n 45._o 28._o 1._o cor._n 15_o 42._o num._n 17._o 8._o jon._n 2_o 10_o psal._n 90._o 3_o job._n 19_o 25_o ezech._n 37_o 7._o rom._n 5._o 14_o phil._n 3._o 10_o dan._n 12._o â—_o joan._n 11._o 43._o 1._o thess._n 4._o 13._o eccl._n 40._o 1_o wisd._n 5._o 8_o 2._o cor._n 11_o chrisost._n homel_n 10_o in_o math._n gen._n 2._o 7_o cas._n lib._n de_fw-fr bel._n gal._n gen._n 12._o 4_o lâ—â—_n 2._o 29_o phi._n 1._o 21._o ro._n 8._o 35_o 1._o pet._n 1._o 3_o eccl._n 2._o 11_o john_n 15_o 19_o eccles._n 2._o 2_o psal._n 88_o 125._o gen._n 8._o 4_o genes_n 19_o 17._o 1._o kin._n 19_o apo._n 6._o 10_o ps._n 42._o 11._o ps._n 94._o 29_o 2._o cor._n 1._o joan._n 1._o 4_o 16._o ps._n 32._o 19_o ap._n 16._o 17_o naum._n 1._o d._n â—_o 9_o 18._o psal._n 94._o 14._o psal._n 44._o 18._o gen._n 27_o 23._o psal._n 137_o 1._o 2._o job._n 1._o 8._o jam._n 5._o 11_o tob._n 2._o 10._o chrisost._n homil._n 7._o in_o epist._n ad_fw-la heb._n apo._n 7._o 14_o 2._o esd._n 7_o agg._n 3._o 4_o ro._n 17._o â—4_n phil._n 3._o 21_o prou._n 13._o 42._o jeron_n de_fw-fr consol._n in_o advers._n eccl._n 11._o 3_o gal._n 6._o 10._o mat._n 5._o 25_o math._n 25._o 8._o psal._n 34_o 22._o job._n 21_o 13_o psal_n 33._o 6_o psa._n 39_o 1_o lu._n 29._o 41_o 1._o mach._n 6._o 12._o 13_o 2._o cor._n 11._o 27_o dan._n 9_o 21_o luc._n 7._o 38_o pro._n 1._o 28_o mat._n 25_o 11._o 12._o eccl._n 2._o 6._o euseb._n emis_fw-la hom._n 1._o ad_fw-la mona_n psal_n 132._o 4._o bernard_n de_fw-fr consid_n ad_fw-la