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be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n because_o of_o righteousness_n sermon_n 3._o 4._o the_o descend_v and_o entail_a curse_n cut_v off_o fol._n 27._o 40._o exodus_fw-la 20._o part_n of_o the_o 5._o verse_n i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o 6._o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n sermon_n 5._o 6._o the_o invalidity_n of_o a_o late_a or_o deathbed_n repentance_n fol_n 52._o 66._o jerem._n 13._o 16._o give_v glory_n to_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n before_o he_o cause_v darkness_n and_o before_o your_o foot_n stumble_v upon_o the_o dark_a mountain_n and_o while_o you_o look_v for_o light_n or_o lest_o while_o you_o look_v for_o light_n he_o shall_v turn_v it_o into_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o make_v 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nothing_o be_v terrify_v of_o your_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z sermon_n xi_o xi_o the_o faith_n and_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n or_o the_o righteous_a cause_n oppress_v part_n iii_o 〈…〉_z from_o dishonour_n as_o long_o as_o they_o belong_v to_o god_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o they_o suffer_v persecution_n or_o sorrow_n no_o rule_n can_v teach_v they_o to_o avoid_v that_o but_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o suffering_n and_o the_o danger_n must_v be_v decline_v and_o we_o must_v use_v such_o spiritual_a art_n as_o be_v apt_a to_o turn_v they_o into_o health_n and_o medicine_n for_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n first_o to_o be_v scourge_v and_o then_o to_o be_v crucify_v to_o suffer_v here_o and_o to_o perish_v hereafter_o through_o the_o fiery_a trial_n and_o purge_v fire_n of_o affliction_n to_o pass_v into_o hell_n that_o be_v intolerable_a