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according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n which_o a_o godless_a man_n be_v not_o thorough_o content_a to_o do_v but_o will_v rather_o buy_v a_o pardon_n with_o one_o or_o two_o of_o his_o child_n than_o to_o part_v with_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o sweet_a fruit_n of_o they_o which_o kind_n of_o liberal_a deal_n with_o god_n how_o unacceptable_a it_o be_v to_o he_o and_o how_o unavailable_a the_o holy_a ordinance_n which_o he_o have_v command_v be_v with_o he_o without_o reformation_n of_o our_o way_n you_o may_v also_o see_v if_o you_o have_v heart_n to_o understand_v in_o es_fw-ge 1._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o es_fw-ge 66._o 3_o 4._o and_o am._n 5._o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o i_o pray_v read_v and_o consider_v serious_o all_o these_o verse_n friend_n i_o may_v well_o speak_v unto_o many_o of_o you_o in_o another_o â—ense_n as_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o his_o people_n es_fw-ge 58._o 6_o of_o let_v the_o oppress_a go_v free_a for_o you_o do_v 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