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the_o wicked_a in_o this_o life_n for_o sin_n whensoever_o we_o feel_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o let_v we_o examine_v ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o not_o do_v as_o the_o wicked_a who_o never_o look_v into_o that_o cause_n but_o into_o secondary_a and_o outward_a cause_n like_o the_o dog_n who_o bit_v the_o stone_n but_o look_v not_o unto_o the_o hand_n that_o cast_v it_o and_o as_o we_o daily_o fall_v so_o let_v we_o pray_v daily_o and_o hourly_o for_o the_o renew_v grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n that_o we_o may_v rise_v again_o and_o recover_v ourselves_o by_o true_a repentance_n and_o lively_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o glory_n and_o praise_n for_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la fault_n escape_v in_o the_o print_n page_n 5._o line_n 35._o for_o come_v read_v commend_v p._n 10._o l._n 37._o monet_fw-la r._n movet_fw-la p._n 11._o l._n 17_o two_o r._n too_o p._n 14._o l._n 5._o loathsome_a r._n toothsome_a p._n 36._o l_o 33._o give_v r._n give_v p._n 49._o l._n 1._o censurer_n r._n censure_n p._n 55._o l._n 10._o ias_fw-la r._n jah_o l._n 18._o r._n pashur_n l._n 19_o r._n naomi_n p._n 68_o l._n 19_o r._n this_o be_v not_o well_o p._n 89._o l._n 36._o r._n bury_v p._n 92._o l._n 30_o r_o sinner_n p._n 94._o l._n 1._o r._n attain_v p_o 96._o l._n 11._o blot_n out_o mo_z marvel_n though_o p._n 98._o l._n 19_o r._n god_n will_v be_v more_o merciful_a p._n 154_o l._n 16._o swim_v r._n â—inning_n p._n 156_o l._n 27._o we_o r._n be_v p._n 163._o l._n 15._o not_o r._n but._n p._n 170._o l._n 24._o r._n do_v show_v we_o how_o to_o reform_v etc._n etc._n p._n 191_o l._n 32._o can_v r._n can_v p._n 206._o l._n 36._o be_v r._n in_o p._n 225._o l._n 1_o r._n we_o have_v hear_v to_o what_o end_v etc._n etc._n ibid._n l._n 7._o blot_n out_o at_o all_o p._n 233._o l._n 3._o apostle_n r_o prophet_n p._n 243._o l._n 32._o r._n nehustan_n p._n 248._o l._n 32._o out_o r._n up_o p._n 250._o l._n 40._o r._n upon_o p._n 253._o l._n 13._o r._n into_o l._n 33._o r._n so_o to_o be_v clothe_v mat._n 5.16_o 2._o cor._n 8._o 2._o cor._n 8.1_o 2._o pro._n 27.17_o joh._n 1.43_o psal._n 116_o 10._o pro._n 16.2_o 2._o cor_fw-la 9.7_o 2._o cor._n 12.7_o psal._n 115._o 1._o thes._n 5.22_o 1._o sa._n 15.21_o gen._n 3.10_o joh._n 12.5.6_o 2._o sam._n 15.7_o 1._o kin._n 1.39_o 2._o ki._n 11.14_o 1._o cor._n 14.8_o mar._n 6.3_o jud._n 9.15_o 2._o point_n mar._n 13._o mat._n 26._o eccles._n 9_o luke_n 8._o 1._o cor._n 11._o heb._n 2.12_o luke_n 12.1_o mar._n 13._o mat._n 24._o gen._n 32.10_o luke_n 1.46_o psal._n 41._o psal._n 19.11_o deut._n 6.5_o psal._n 103._o 1._o king_n 3.6_o job._n 14._o joh._n 6.60_o job._n 4.10_o psal._n 21.4_o 1._o kin._n 3.13_o cant._n 5.10_o 2._o sa._n 13.18_o 19_o pro._n 15.15_o psal._n 51._o 1._o king_n 10._o gen._n 5.24_o psal._n 119.10_o heb._n 13.18_o 2._o cor._n 2.17_o chap._n 4.2_o 2._o tim._n 4.7.8_o esa._n 38.3_o 2._o cor._n 6.8_o 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