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and_o to_o turn_v our_o left_a cheek_n to_o he_o which_o have_v smite_v the_o right_a to_o suffer_v one_o wrong_n after_o another_o rather_o than_o by_o breach_n of_o charity_n to_o defend_v our_o own_o in_o what_o state_n be_v they_o before_o god_n who_o do_v the_o wrong_n what_o curse_n do_v they_o fall_v into_o which_o by_o false_a witness_n defraud_v either_o their_o neighbour_n or_o towneship_n of_o his_o due_a right_a and_o just_a possession_n which_o will_v not_o let_v to_o take_v a_o oath_n by_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n the_o author_n of_o all_o truth_n to_o set_v out_o a_o falsehood_n and_o a_o wrong_n know_v you_o not_o say_v saint_n paul_n that_o 6._o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n what_o shall_v we_o then_o win_v to_o increase_v a_o little_a the_o bound_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o loose_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o inheritance_n everlasting_a let_v we_o therefore_o take_v such_o heed_n in_o maintain_v of_o 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the_o people_n shall_v say_v answer_v amen_n thereto_o as_o ratify_v that_o curse_n upon_o who_o it_o do_v light_v they_o do_v much_o provoke_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o themselves_o which_o use_v to_o grin_v up_o the_o dole_n and_o mark_n which_o of_o ancient_a time_n be_v lay_v for_o division_n of_o mere_n and_o balk_n in_o the_o field_n to_o bring_v the_o owner_n to_o their_o right_a they_o do_v wicked_o which_o do_v turn_v up_o the_o ancient_a terry_n of_o the_o field_n that_o old_a man_n before_o time_n with_o great_a pain_n do_v tread_v out_o whereby_o the_o lord_n record_n which_o be_v the_o tenauntes_n evidence_n be_v pervert_v and_o translate_v sometime_o to_o the_o disherit_n of_o the_o right_a owner_n to_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a fatherless_a or_o the_o poor_a widow_n these_o covetous_a man_n know_v not_o what_o inconvenience_n they_o be_v author_n of_o sometime_o by_o such_o craft_n and_o deceit_n be_v commit_v great_a discord_n and_o riot_n in_o the_o 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in_o justice_n as_o we_o see_v by_o daily_a experience_n how_o ever_o it_o thrive_v ungratiouslye_o which_o be_v get_v by_o falsehood_n and_o craft_n we_o be_v teach_v by_o experience_n how_o almighty_a god_n never_o suffer_v the_o third_o heir_n to_o enjoy_v his_o father_n wrong_a possession_n yea_o many_o a_o time_n they_o be_v take_v from_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o life_n time_n god_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o defend_v such_o possession_n as_o be_v get_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o counsel_n god_n will_v defend_v all_o such_o man_n good_n and_o possession_n which_o by_o he_o be_v obtain_v and_o possess_v and_o will_v defend_v they_o against_o the_o violent_a oppressor_n so_o witness_v solomon_n the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o 25._o house_n of_o the_o proud_a man_n but_o he_o will_v establish_v the_o border_n of_o the_o widow_n no_o doubt_n of_o it_o say_v david_n better_a be_v a_o little_a true_o get_v to_o the_o righteous_a man_n than_o the_o innumerable_a riches_n of_o 36._o 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