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heavy_a judgement_n which_o most_o manifest_o have_v lie_v upon_o you_o and_o to_o give_v you_o now_o at_o length_n ear_n to_o hear_v and_o eye_n to_o see_v withal_o which_o hitherto_o you_o have_v most_o dangerous_o want_v matth._n 13._o 39_o the_o text_n and_o the_o enemy_n that_o sow_v they_o be_v ⸫_o the_o devil_n the_o note_n not_o god_n then_o but_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o evil_a the_o answer_n in_o this_o we_o consent_v save_v that_o we_o know_v you_o have_v a_o malicious_a meaning_n to_o make_v your_o blind_a ignorant_a follower_n believe_v that_o we_o hold_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o evil_a which_o assertion_n we_o and_o every_o one_o of_o we_o do_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n abhor_v and_o detest_v as_o most_o wicked_a and_o blasphemous_a matth._n 13._o â—8_o the_o text_n which_o when_o it_o be_v fill_v draw_v it_o forth_o and_o sit_v by_o the_o shore_n they_o choose_v out_o the_o good_a ⸫_o into_o vessel_n but_o the_o bad_a they_o do_v cast_v 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