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have_v he_o study_v a_o thousand_o year_n for_o a_o name_n he_o can_v not_o have_v call_v it_o by_o a_o worse_a name_n than_o its_o own_o sinful_a sin_n luther_n say_v that_o can_v a_o man_n but_o see_v perfect_o the_o evil_a of_o his_o sin_n on_o earth_n it_o will_v be_v a_o hell_n to_o he_o such_o a_o frightful_a ugly_a monster_n be_v sin_n look_v on_o sin_n which_o way_n thou_o will_v and_o it_o be_v exceed_o sinful_a the_o evil_a of_o evil_n take_v it_o in_o its_o nature_n it_o be_v a_o deviation_n from_o god_n law_n a_o wander_a from_o his_o word_n a_o cast_v his_o law_n behind_o the_o back_n the_o law_n be_v straight_o sin_n be_v crookedness_n psal_n 125.5_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a sin_n be_v defilement_n rom._n 7.12_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o the_o law_n be_v just_a sin_n be_v unrighteousness_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o the_o law_n be_v liberty_n sin_n be_v bondage_n jam._n 2.8_o 12._o 2_o tim._n 2.26_o sin_n be_v a_o deface_v of_o god_n image_n it_o blot_v and_o blur_v that_o fair_a and_o 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