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to_o thy_o own_o power_n why_o be_v thoâ—_n then_o so_o vex_v for_o want_n joy_n peace_n and_o fullness_n why_o then_o do_v thou_o so_o dote_v upon_o the_o world_n so_o lift_v up_o it_o fullness_n &_o cast_v down_o in_o want_n thou_o say_v thou_o lover_n god_n and_o christ_n and_o his_o word_n what_o mean_v then_o this_o self-love_n wherein_o thou_o have_v always_o a_o self_n aim_n 2._o this_o cast_v off_o christ_n and_o seek_v ease_n in_o the_o flesh_n what_o mean_v then_o this_o little_a respect_n to_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o careful_a for_o all_o thing_n else_o 3._o what_o mean_v this_o censure_v and_o judge_v &_o condemn_v other_o this_o open_n their_o shame_n and_o this_o prey_v into_o their_o fault_n this_o back-bitting_a &_o insult_a â—his_v hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o unmercifulnesse_n to_o they_o in_o â—ant_n this_o pinch_a and_o grudge_v and_o grind_v their_o â—aces_n this_o contention_n and_o unwillingness_n to_o forgive_v â—hou_fw-mi say_v thou_o hate_v the_o world_n 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his_o word_n 2._o for_o to_o other_o who_o present_a ease_n and_o rest_v it_o cross_v it_o be_v unwellcome_n 3._o for_o none_o believe_v it_o but_o they_o other_o know_v it_o and_o talk_v of_o it_o but_o the_o poor_a and_o lowly_a mind_n only_o believe_v it_o 1._o we_o may_v then_o cry_v with_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 55._o who_o have_v believe_v our_o report_n for_o every_o heart_n be_v fill_v and_o fat_v and_o bear_v up_o with_o something_o none_o lie_v under_o his_o own_o burden_n in_o the_o dust_n but_o one_o have_v the_o world_n and_o life_n by_o it_o another_o a_o witty_a and_o strong_a opinion_n of_o faith_n and_o christ_n and_o christ_n and_o his_o word_n not_o regard_v do_v we_o not_o delight_v in_o any_o history_n and_o witty_a discourse_n rather_o than_o this_o do_v we_o not_o believe_v &_o cleave_v to_o any_o lie_n of_o satan_n though_o direct_o opposite_a for_o if_o he_o say_v we_o shall_v die_v we_o say_v no_o none_o will_v believe_v death_n but_o he_o that_o seek_v it_o 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