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for_o god_n and_o his_o cause_n four_o natural_a tenderness_n be_v dull_v by_o fast_v prayer_n and_o humiliation_n but_o spiritual_a tenderness_n be_v sharpen_v and_o quicken_v by_o the_o same_o esther_n after_o her_o fast_n pray_v and_o humble_v her_o soul_n be_v more_o sensible_a of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o great_a danger_n they_o be_v in_o and_o venture_v her_o life_n for_o they_o esther_n 4._o &_o 5._o chap._n five_o affliction_n cross_n be_v very_o heavy_a to_o that_o heart_n that_o be_v natural_o tender_a its_o restless_a unquiet_a under_o they_o but_o a_o heart_n spiritual_o tender_a welcome_n affliction_n receive_v they_o with_o joy_n heb._n 10.34_o and_o find_v sin_n heavy_a than_o affliction_n there_o be_v some_o soft_a nature_n which_o