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luc._n 22.57_o dare_v not_o own_o any_o christian_a or_o virtuous_a action_n nor_o profess_v themselves_o disciple_n and_o follower_n of_o christ_n see_v you_o be_v none_o of_o these_o 26.74_o mat._n 26.74_o consider_v 2._o peter_n be_v still_o in_o the_o same_o company_n and_o taâ—ed_v by_o divers_a of_o be_v christ_n disciple_n he_o persi_v in_o his_o denial_n the_o second_o and_o three_o time_n neither_o mind_a he_o the_o first_o cock_n crow_v or_o at_o least_o care_v not_o but_o begin_v to_o curse_v and_o to_o swâ—are_v that_o he_o know_v not_o the_o man_n observe_v the_o different_a effect_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a company_n peter_n among_o his_o fellow_n disciple_n be_v so_o fervorous_a as_o to_o offer_v to_o die_v for_o his_o master_n in_o this_o lewd_a company_n he_o disowen_v even_o to_o know_v any_o such_o man_n learn_v hence_o to_o avoid_v evil_a company_n and_o conversation_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n 15.33_o 1_o cor._n 15.33_o say_v evil_a communication_n corrupt_v 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mar._n 4._o luc._n 8._o luc._n 8.5_o 9.31_o 4._o esdr_n 9.31_o consider_v 1_o the_o sower_n go_v forth_o to_o sow_v his_o seed_n etc._n etc._n ponder_v the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o god_n he_o stand_v not_o in_o need_n of_o any_o fruit_n that_o we_o can_v yield_v he_o and_o yet_o he_o vouchsafe_v most_o gracious_o to_o go_v forth_o sundry_a way_n by_o preacher_n by_o spiritual_a book_n by_o holy_a inspiration_n by_o superior_n by_o director_n by_o example_n etc._n etc._n to_o sow_v in_o our_o heart_n the_o seed_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n behold_v i_o sow_v my_o law_n in_o you_o and_o it_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o you_o think_v what_o a_o precious_a seed_n this_o be_v who_o fruit_n be_v life_n everlasting_a consider_v 2._o the_o earth_n whereon_o this_o seed_n be_v cast_v be_v man_n heart_n but_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o soil_n wherein_o this_o seed_n bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n 1._o in_o the_o public_a high_a way_n that_o be_v in_o a_o open_a heart_n expose_v 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