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which_o have_v already_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n mortify_v and_o subdue_v this_o body_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 9.27_o yet_o nevertheless_o so_o pitiful_o complain_v against_o it_o whereas_o there_o be_v many_o thousand_o that_o go_v frolikely_a along_o be_v never_o touch_v much_o less_o trouble_v therewith_o yet_o be_v as_o it_o be_v wrap_v and_o plunge_v over_o head_n and_o care_n in_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n from_o thence_o follow_v this_o doctrine_n corruption_n the_o more_o sanctify_a and_o holy_a that_o a_o man_n be_v the_o more_o sensible_a be_v he_o of_o his_o corruption_n and_o the_o more_o troublesome_a be_v they_o unto_o he_o this_o be_v manifest_a in_o that_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v none_o of_o the_o
and_o iniquity_n of_o our_o sin_n i_o say_v for_o the_o transgression_n &_o iniquity_n of_o our_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o do_v displease_v he_o the_o child_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n can_v mourn_v and_o lament_v enough_o for_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v or_o they_o fear_v will_n come_v upon_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o sorrow_n and_o grieve_v because_o by_o their_o sin_n they_o have_v offend_v and_o displease_v their_o good_a and_o gracious_a father_n so_o then_o go_v forwards_o thus_o must_v it_o be_v with_o you_o if_o you_o will_v have_v it_o be_v well_o with_o you_o step_v one_o step_n further_o with_o the_o apostle_n and_o as_o with_o he_o you_o mourn_v because_o of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o your_o sin_n so_o cease_v not_o and_o give_v yourselves_o no_o rest_n till_o with_o he_o also_o you_o find_v yourselves_o to_o be_v 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man_n so_o miserable_a that_o nothing_o but_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n can_v deliver_v he_o for_o by_o sin_n we_o be_v cast_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o satan_n we_o lie_v condemn_v unto_o eternal_a death_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v incense_v &_o kindle_v against_o our_o soul_n for_o which_o who_o know_v in_o himself_o any_o remedy_n judas_n find_v none_o run_v unto_o the_o tree_n but_o paul_n run_v unto_o christ_n vers_fw-la 25._o for_o it_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n alone_o which_o can_v deliver_v the_o wretched_a son_n of_o man_n from_o the_o misery_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o some_o man_n may_v ask_v how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n which_o be_v none_o of_o the_o great_a sinner_n yea_o which_o be_v already_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n free_v from_o the_o might_n of_o sin_n yet_o wish_v thus_o earnest_o to_o be_v deliver_v more_o and_o more_o from_o it_o whereas_o the_o child_n of_o the_o world_n which_o lie_v even_o drown_v therein_o 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