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that_o he_o that_o trust_v in_o his_o own_o heart_n be_v a_o fool_n prov._n 28._o 26._o very_o friend_n we_o be_v through_o self-love_n and_o folly_n apt_a of_o impute_v our_o affliction_n to_o many_o thing_n rather_o than_o to_o our_o sin_n and_o every_o man_n in_o a_o time_n of_o common_a calamity_n to_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o rather_o than_o to_o his_o own_o and_o we_o who_o be_v call_v fanatic_n to_o impute_v the_o affliction_n which_o be_v common_a to_o we_o with_o other_o whole_o to_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o and_o in_o no_o measure_n to_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o i_o believe_v many_o a_o
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15._o and_o his_o mâ—rcy_n infinite_a and_o as_o our_o advocate_n jesus_n christ_n do_v appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o father_n for_o all_o his_o people_n always_o 1_o john_n 2._o 1_o 2._o heb._n 9_o 24._o and_o the_o father_n hear_v he_o always_o joh._n 11._o 41._o so_o his_o fatherly_a love_n be_v if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v mingle_v with_o wisdom_n prov._n 13._o 24._o to_o train_v up_o his_o child_n in_o the_o way_n wherein_o they_o shall_v go_v pro._n 23._o 6._o to_o do_v his_o will_n and_o thâ—t_v not_o only_o by_o instruct_v they_o but_o also_o by_o correct_v and_o chasten_v they_o it_o may_v be_v with_o sharp_a rod_n act_n 14._o 22._o that_o at_o length_n they_o may_v do_v his_o will_n perfect_o in_o heaven_n without_o any_o correction_n tear_n or_o sorrow_n 3._o you_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v concern_v the_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n of_o god_n covenant_n servant_n separate_v between_o their_o god_n and_o they_o withhold_v 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for_o great_a fault_n yet_o he_o reprove_v she_o and_o so_o do_v god_n for_o one_o fault_n reprove_v sarah_n gen._n 18._o 15._o etc._n etc._n and_o jacob_n gen._n 35._o 1._o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o jehu_n the_o prophet_n jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron._n 19_o 2._o and_o paul_n peter_n gal._n 2._o 11._o etc._n etc._n and_o a_o angel_n john_n rev._n 19_o 10._o and_o 22_o 9_o beside_o 1._o it_o may_v be_v this_o or_o that_o professor_n do_v practice_v more_o sin_n than_o thou_o know_v of_o he_o may_v favour_v his_o secret_a sin_n 2._o be_v reprove_v for_o one_o sin_n that_o reproof_n may_v occasion_v he_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o other_o sin_n which_o thou_o know_v not_o of_o 3._o howsoever_o reproof_n and_o instruction_n concern_v one_o sin_n be_v a_o good_a way_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o many_o sin_n yea_o of_o any_o one_o sin_n if_o thou_o think_v thyself_o wise_a than_o jehu_n the_o prophet_n and_o paul_n yet_o take_v heed_n of_o make_v thyself_o wise_a than_o christ_n for_o thou_o must_v stand_v before_o his_o judgment-seat_n and_o he_o be_v a_o righteous_a judge_n and_o will_v bring_v to_o light_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o darkness_n and_o make_v manifest_a the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o condemn_v i_o fear_v many_o professor_n for_o idle_a word_n and_o the_o like_a small_a sin_n which_o they_o do_v seldom_o or_o never_o particular_o grieve_v for_o or_o confess_v and_o ask_v pardon_n of_o which_o be_v a_o argument_n that_o they_o do_v in_o their_o heart_n make_v small_a matter_n of_o they_o and_o the_o way_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v to_o make_v god_n look_v on_o they_o as_o foul_a matter_n which_o i_o hold_v very_o fit_a to_o be_v think_v of_o and_o this_o also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a wretched_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n who_o think_v himself_o wise_a to_o suffer_v any_o one_o of_o his_o fellow-professor_n to_o be_v damn_v for_o one_o sin_n another_o may_v say_v i_o do_v say_v nothing_o to_o such_o a_o professor_n 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