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to_o a_o sight_n and_o hatred_n of_o my_o most_o hide_a corruption_n that_o i_o may_v not_o cherish_v any_o darling_n lust_n but_o make_v a_o utter_a destruction_n of_o every_o amalekite_n o_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o speak_v peace_n to_o myself_o when_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n but_o grant_v i_o may_v judge_v of_o myself_o as_o thou_o judge_v of_o i_o that_o i_o may_v never_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o myself_o till_o i_o be_o at_o perfect_a peace_n with_o thou_o and_o by_o purity_n of_o haert_n be_v qualify_v to_o see_v thou_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n for_o contrition_n out_o of_o the_o same_o author_n o_o holy_a lord_n who_o be_v a_o merciful_a embracer_n of_o true_a penitent_n but_o yet_o a_o consume_a fire_n towards_o obstinate_a sinner_n how_o shall_v i_o approach_v thou_o who_o have_v so_o many_o provoke_a sin_n to_o inflame_v thy_o wrath_n and_o so_o little_a sincere_a repentance_n to_o incline_v thy_o mercy_n o_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o soften_v 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