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eye_n in_o the_o dove_n head_n we_o must_v have_v innocency_n with_o our_o wisdom_n else_o our_o wisdom_n be_v but_o craftiness_n and_o we_o must_v have_v wisdom_n with_o our_o innocency_n else_o our_o innocency_n be_v but_o weakness_n we_o must_v have_v the_o innocency_n of_o the_o dove_n that_o we_o may_v not_o circumvent_v other_o and_o we_o must_v have_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o other_o may_v not_o circumvent_v we_o we_o must_v have_v the_o innocency_n of_o the_o dove_n that_o we_o may_v not_o betray_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o we_o may_v not_o betray_v ourselves_o in_o short_a religion_n without_o policy_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o be_v safe_a policy_n without_o religion_n be_v too_o subtle_a to_o be_v good_a when_o wisdom_n and_o innocency_n like_o castor_n and_o pollux_n appear_v together_o they_o presage_v the_o soul_n happiness_n doct._n 3._o that_o christian_n must_v be_v both_o wise_a and_o innocent_a i_o begin_v with_o 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it_o in_o a_o barrel_n of_o honey_n and_o it_o be_v drown_v the_o wicked_a be_v thus_o characterise_v ephes._n 3.19_o they_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n they_o be_v like_o saul_n hide_v among_o the_o stuff_n we_o shall_v be_v as_o eagle_n fly_v aloft_o towards_o heaven_n not_o as_o serpent_n creep_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o lick_v the_o dust._n 2._o the_o serpent_n be_v deceitful_a the_o serpent_n use_v many_o shift_n and_o glide_v so_o cunning_o that_o we_o can_v trace_v he_o this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o four_o thing_n which_o wise_a agur_n can_v not_o find_v out_o the_o way_n of_o a_o serpent_n upon_o a_o rock_n prov._n 30.19_o it_o be_v a_o deceitful_a creature_n we_o shall_v not_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v like_o the_o serpent_n for_o deceitfulness_n natural_o we_o too_o much_o resemble_v
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