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8 and wealth will not avail thee is the day of death they may rather perhaps bring thee ſooner to thine and; the voxatious thoughts of the neceſity of having them grating and and waſhing thy vital Spirits; or thereby thou mayeſt be expoſed to become a pray to ſo ne or other, who by ſiniſter ways my compaſs thy death, to ſhare of thy v gear and riches: where is Ciæfus and Cr ſſins? where e all the fuil and oppu ent poſſeſſors of this world's good? Hath nos death I them all both of gives and livings Job xxxiv 19 20 God regardeth not be rich more twas the poor in a moment that they die. Weridly power and greatneſs are little things before this great terror and rrers of king's where are the mighty monarchs princes and potentates of the world? where are the armed of nations with their generals, captains and commanders? are not ill the female of might conſumed with worms and corruptions? they who brought many deaths upon others could not warn it off themſelves. Job xxiv 22 2 The mighty are not ſure of their if the are exalted for a while, but are gone an and brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others and cut off as the ears o corn. Kev. xix 18 the fleſh of kings, the fleſh of captains, the fleſh of mighty men, th