sin_n they_o be_v most_o dangerous_a because_o they_o go_v a_o great_a while_n undiscovered_a and_o the_o concealment_n of_o they_o often_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o be_v harden_v in_o they_o and_o put_v off_o repentance_n for_o they_o god_n often_o make_v use_n of_o shame_n upon_o discovery_n of_o some_o secret_a sin_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o lead_v to_o repentance_n 5._o the_o long_a gild_n lie_v hide_v the_o loud_a will_v it_o roar_v in_o the_o conscience_n when_o discover_v thus_o you_o see_v it_o do_v with_o joseph_n brethren_n o_o now_o their_o guilty_a conscience_n roar_v upon_o they_o though_o it_o have_v be_v hide_v so_o long_o o_o what_o work_n will_v sin_n make_v in_o thy_o conscience_n when_o it_o shall_v walk_v there_o after_o thou_o think_v it_o have_v be_v bury_v twenty_o or_o thirty_o year_n o_o then_o who_o will_v not_o stand_v off_o from_o secret_a sin_n three_o word_n of_o counsel_n o_o then_o repent_v of_o sin_n if_o guilt_n stay_v behind_o after_o the_o fact_n be_v commit_v be_v it_o not_o then_o high_a time_n that_o your_o sin_n shall_v be_v blot_v out_o upon_o your_o repentance_n i_o must_v tell_v you_o sinner_n the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v upon_o your_o conscience_n until_o your_o repentance_n you_o lie_v under_o gild_n if_o it_o be_v twenty_o year_n after_o what_o thâ—_n you_o have_v escape_v the_o revenge_a hand_n of_o god_n hitherto_o yet_o the_o gild_n be_v upon_o you_o and_o that_o bind_v you_o therefore_o you_o see_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n go_v together_o o_o poor_a sinner_n until_o you_o sincere_o repent_v all_o your_o gild_n be_v upon_o you_o yea_o it_o be_v mark_v before_o the_o lord_n and_z o_o how_o sad_a be_v this_o to_o have_v the_o guilt_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v to_o this_o very_a day_n upon_o the_o back_n of_o thy_o soul_n four_o word_n of_o counsel_n o_o then_o fly_v to_o the_o blood_n of_o chrâ—â—_n gild_n will_v walk_v in_o your_o conscience_n when_o once_o awaken_v until_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v sprinkle_v upon_o they_o until_o you_o by_o a_o eye_n of_o faith_n behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n what_o though_o gild_n have_v lay_v long_o upon_o you_o what_o though_o the_o sin_n be_v of_o old_a stand_n yet_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n take_v it_o away_o it_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n 12.24_o heb._n 12.24_o new_a or_o old_a great_a or_o small_a inormity_n or_o infirmity_n sin_n against_o light_n or_o sin_n against_o love_n o_o then_o come_v sinner_n come_v to_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v five_o word_n of_o counsel_n be_v o_o then_o do_v not_o lie_v long_o in_o your_o gild_n to_o fall_v into_o sin_n be_v dangerous_a but_o to_o lie_v long_o when_o fall_v be_v much_o more_o dangerous_a these_o bâ—â—â—â—en_n of_o joseph_n lay_v long_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o gild_n o_o poor_a sinner_n when_o you_o fall_v by_o sin_n make_v haste_n to_o get_v up_o by_o repentance_n 1._o what_o if_o you_o shall_v be_v harden_v in_o gild_n and_o do_v you_o not_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o be_v harden_v in_o sin_n when_o you_o lie_v in_o it_o it_o may_v be_v before_o you_o commit_v it_o you_o think_v you_o may_v repent_v of_o it_o when_o you_o will_v but_o alas_o you_o may_v soon_o be_v harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n dr._n preston_n speak_v of_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n o_o say_v he_o sin_n in_o the_o first_o temptation_n to_o the_o sinner_n seem_v little_a commit_v but_o this_o once_o and_o thou_o may_v afterward_o repent_v of_o it_o and_o thou_o need_v never_o commit_v this_o sin_n again_o but_o alas_o say_v he_o every_o sin_n commit_v leave_v the_o spawn_n of_o another_o sin_n upon_o the_o soul_n and_o after_o once_o the_o soul_n be_v easy_o lead_v into_o another_o act_n until_o it_o be_v harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n 2._o what_o if_o you_o die_v in_o it_o you_o may_v lie_v in_o it_o and_o die_v in_o it_o o_o what_o if_o god_n say_v such_o a_o word_n to_o you_o in_o your_o gild_n unrepented_a of_o as_o he_o do_v to_o those_o jew_n you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n o_o be_v not_o this_o a_o dreadful_a thing_n to_o die_v in_o sin_n you_o think_v it_o sad_a to_o die_v in_o debt_n to_o man_n what_o be_v it_o then_o to_o die_v in_o sin_n which_o be_v debt_n to_o god_n with_o all_o your_o sin_n upon_o the_o back_n of_o your_o soul_n what_o if_o thou_o die_v a_o unpardoned_a sinner_n be_v thou_o not_o damn_v if_o thou_o have_v ten_o thousand_o soul_n and_o o_o what_o a_o venture_n do_v thou_o run_v that_o lie_v in_o sin_n 3._o o_o do_v not_o lie_v in_o sin_n the_o long_a it_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o hard_a it_o will_v be_v to_o repent_v of_o the_o long_a a_o sinner_n lie_v in_o his_o fall_n the_o hard_a he_o be_v to_o rise_v as_o the_o large_a a_o disease_n be_v upon_o a_o person_n the_o more_o difficult_a be_v the_o cure_n a_o man_n feel_v not_o at_o first_o when_o he_o lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n but_o if_o he_o lie_v a_o while_n he_o grow_v stiff_a and_o can_v very_o hardly_o rise_v thus_o it_o will_v be_v with_o a_o soul_n that_o lie_v long_o in_o sin_n o_o then_o repent_v speedy_o of_o sin_n gen._n xlii_o 21._o therefore_o be_v this_o distress_n come_v upon_o we_o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o text_n viz._n the_o reflection_n or_o accusation_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n their_o conscience_n now_o be_v awaken_v by_o their_o affliction_n they_o now_o joint_o draw_v up_o this_o conolusion_n and_o indictment_n against_o themselves_o o_o therefore_o be_v this_o distress_n come_v upon_o we_o 1._o we_o have_v the_o reflection_n itself_o o_o how_o quick_a be_v conscience_n now_o what_o quick_a work_n sometime_o do_v sense_n of_o gild_n make_v o_o now_o they_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o asseveration_n very_o we_o be_v guilty_a etc._n etc._n 2._o we_o have_v the_o occasion_n of_o this_o reflection_n viz._n their_o present_a distress_n now_o they_o be_v under_o affliction_n for_o their_o be_v all_o this_o while_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o joseph_n be_v a_o unknown_a business_n to_o they_o their_o distress_n and_o straight_o be_v great_a and_o now_o they_o as_o one_o man_n conclude_v for_o their_o guilt_n this_o distress_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o the_o truth_n the_o text_n present_v we_o with_o be_v this_o in_o a_o day_n of_o affliction_n gonscience_n be_v very_o quick_a and_o active_a in_o its_o reflection_n this_o be_v a_o profitable_a truth_n and_o worth_a inquire_v into_o such_o day_n as_o these_o when_o so_o many_o be_v harden_v in_o their_o sin_n poor_a sinner_n ruffle_v it_o out_o and_o stout_a it_o out_o against_o god_n in_o a_o a_o day_n of_o prosperity_n o_o who_o but_o they_o with_o pharaoh_n say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n thus_o he_o swagger_v it_o out_o but_o stay_v until_o a_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o then_o you_o will_v find_v he_o of_o another_o mind_n o_o then_o send_v for_o moses_n to_o pray_v for_o i_o then_o he_o confess_v i_o and_o my_o people_n be_v wicked_a thus_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n make_v the_o wild_a ass_n a_o emblem_n and_o that_o very_o fit_o of_o a_o wicked_a man_n in_o his_o prosperous_a condition_n run_v on_o in_o sin_n as_o the_o wild_a ass_n snuff_v up_o the_o wind_n at_o her_o pleasure_n 2.24_o jer._n 2.24_o all_o counsel_n all_o instruction_n all_o advice_n be_v lose_v all_o that_o seek_v she_o do_v but_o weary_v themselves_o but_o stay_v until_o her_o month_n of_o affliction_n and_o distress_n come_v and_o then_o they_o may_v be_v speak_v with_o in_o their_o month_n one_o shall_v find_v they_o o_o now_o conscience_n begin_v to_o talk_v with_o they_o and_o call_v they_o to_o a_o serious_a debate_n concern_v their_o past_a life_n and_o transaction_n god_n often_o set_v conscience_n to_o discourse_v with_o sinner_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o distress_n we_o have_v plentiful_a instance_n of_o this_o truth_n in_o holy_a writ_n you_o may_v find_v it_o prove_v of_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n as_o well_o as_o of_o god_n own_o people_n the_o case_n of_o gain_n what_o a_o quick_a reflection_n be_v that_o of_o he_o all_o that_o meet_v i_o will_v slay_v i_o his_o sin_n and_o guilt_n walk_v in_o his_o conscience_n abel_n ghost_n as_o i_o may_v say_v he_o haunt_v gain_n conscience_n alas_o who_o be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o slay_v he_o it_o be_v only_o the_o conclusion_n of_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n ahab_n have_v sin_v high_o against_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v a_o non-such_a for_o a_o sinner_n 21.24_o 1_o king_n 21.24_o there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o ahab_n which_o do_v set_v himself_o to_o work_v wickedness_n
that_o get_v a_o â—ot_n but_o be_v warm_a at_o preâ—nt_n feel_v it_o not_o but_o afterward_o the_o loss_n of_o blood_n cause_v â—â—m_fw-la to_o faint_a person_n engage_v in_o their_o temptation_n do_v â—â—t_n feel_v the_o fiery_a dart_n that_o â—atan_n shoot_v at_o they_o o_o but_o in_o cold_a blood_n how_o do_v â—â—ey_n cry_v out_o when_o they_o â—ome_v to_o a_o feel_n of_o themselves_o what_o they_o have_v do_v against_o god_n and_o against_o their_o own_o soul_n remember_v sinner_n what_o you_o commit_v 〈◊〉_d your_o hot_a blood_n you_o will_v 〈◊〉_d pen_v in_o your_o cold_n and_o it_o wâ—â—_n walk_v in_o your_o conscience_n afterward_o 28.23_o prov._n 28.23_o he_o that_o rebuke_v man_n afterward_o shall_v fâ—â—_n favour_n more_o than_o he_o that_o flater_v with_o his_o tongue_n say_v solomon_n viz._n when_o a_o man_n be_v in_o cold_a blood_n compose_a 〈◊〉_d his_o spirit_n than_o he_o cousider_v this_o friendly_a rebuke_n be_v 〈◊〉_d love_n 3._o reason_n why_o gild_n often_o walk_v in_o the_o conscience_n after_o the_o fact_n be_v commit_v be_v because_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_n take_v away_o the_o conscience_n of_o sin_n custom_n in_o sin_n be_v a_o very_a harden_v thing_n when_o sinner_n have_v get_v habit_n of_o sin_n one_o 〈◊〉_d be_v drink_v another_o of_o be_v unclean_a another_o of_o be_v proud_a now_o all_o sense_n of_o sin_n be_v lose_v 13.23_o jer._n 13.23_o can_v the_o ethiopian_a change_n his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n no_o more_o can_v they_o that_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a do_v good_a o_o but_o now_o when_o the_o lord_n muster_v up_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o poor_a guilty_a wretch_n in_o order_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o repentance_n than_o the_o lord_n make_v this_o sin_n walk_v in_o his_o conscience_n and_o the_o other_o sin_n be_v bring_v to_o remembrance_n o_o now_o the_o soul_n cry_v out_o man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o o_o how_o be_v david_n haunt_v with_o his_o guilt_n how_o do_v it_o now_o walk_v in_o his_o conscience_n 4._o reason_n sinner_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o sad_a effect_n and_o consequence_n of_o sin_n until_o afterward_o alas_o many_o time_n sinner_n know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v when_o they_o commit_v sin_n 1._o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v in_o sin_v against_o god_n david_n in_o his_o heat_n of_o temptation_n do_v not_o consider_v it_o until_o afterward_o 〈◊〉_d than_o he_o cry_v out_o 50.4_o psal_n 50.4_o against_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o have_v 〈◊〉_d sin_v the_o prodigal_n do_v noâ—_n know_v what_o he_o do_v in_o the_o go_n from_o his_o father_n but_o afterward_o how_o do_v he_o cry_v out_o 14.21_o luke_n 14.21_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o in_o thy_o sight_n now_o gild_n do_v walk_v in_o his_o conscience_n now_o sinner_n cry_v out_o with_o they_o in_o the_o prophet_n 59.12_o isa_n 59.12_o for_o our_o transgression_n be_v multiply_v before_o thou_o and_o our_o sin_n testify_v against_o we_o for_o our_o transgression_n be_v with_o we_o 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o for_o our_o iniquity_n we_o know_v they_o 2._o now_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v open_v he_o see_v the_o sad_a consequence_n of_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v against_o his_o own_o soul_n 8.36_o pro._n 8.36_o he_o that_o sin_v wrong_v his_o own_o soul_n o_o now_o what_o work_n be_v there_o in_o the_o conscience_n when_o the_o poor_a guilty_a sinner_n see_v how_o he_o have_v wrong_v his_o own_o soul_n yea_o without_o mercy_n from_o god_n undo_v it_o for_o ever_o nay_o without_o repentance_n thou_o have_v not_o only_o wrong_v thy_o own_o soul_n but_o damn_v thy_o own_o soul_n o_o now_o the_o sinner_n see_v the_o reward_n and_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n the_o first_o death_n and_o the_o second_o death_n temporal_a death_n and_o eternal_a death_n and_o now_o it_o begin_v to_o appear_v in_o its_o proper_a colour_n but_o alas_o this_o be_v not_o until_o afterward_o 5._o sin_n walk_v after_o the_o fact_n commit_v because_o the_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n ordinary_o do_v not_o appear_v until_o afterward_o that_o which_o make_v sin_n stand_v up_o in_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v the_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v lay_v before_o it_o usual_o by_o reflect_v act_n therefore_o the_o work_n of_o repentance_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o these_o reflect_v act_n o_o say_v the_o penitent_a sinner_n 8.6_o jer._n 8.6_o what_o have_v i_o do_v alas_o a_o sinner_n in_o a_o hour_n of_o temptation_n do_v not_o take_v time_n to_o deliberate_v upon_o it_o to_o look_v into_o the_o aggravation_n of_o it_o but_o all_o these_o come_v in_o as_o afterclap_n these_o be_v conscience_n afterclap_n oh_o what_o aggravation_n undoubted_o do_v appear_v in_o this_o case_n of_o their_o gild_n against_o their_o brother_n joseph_n 1._o they_o speak_v like_o person_n aggravate_v their_o gild_n o_o now_o they_o cry_v out_o 27._o gen._n 37.26_o 27._o we_o be_v very_o guilty_a concern_v our_o brother_n o_o now_o they_o see_v the_o aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n against_o their_o brother_n against_o the_o law_n of_o relation_n to_o make_v a_o slave_n of_o a_o stranger_n have_v be_v a_o great_a sin_n but_o to_o make_v a_o slave_n of_o a_o brother_n this_o be_v a_o high_a aggravation_n and_o we_o find_v this_o consideration_n startle_v judah_n let_v not_o our_o hand_n be_v upon_o he_o for_o he_o be_v our_o brother_n this_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o law_n of_o relation_n as_o well_o as_o the_o law_n of_o religion_n 2._o they_o have_v this_o aggravation_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n it_o be_v commit_v against_o warn_v thus_o you_o see_v reuben_n rub_v they_o with_o it_o in_o their_o distress_n 42.22_o gen._n 42.22_o speak_v i_o not_o unto_o you_o say_v do_v not_o sin_n against_o the_o child_n and_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v therefore_o behold_v his_o blood_n be_v require_v o_o now_o all_o come_v out_o as_o we_o say_v to_o sin_n against_o warn_v be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n o_o now_o say_v the_o guilty_a conscience_n once_o awaken_v how_o fair_o be_v thou_o warn_v nay_o how_o frequent_o be_v thou_o warn_v o_o say_v conscience_n do_v not_o i_o speak_v to_o thou_o and_o tell_v thou_o solemn_o thou_o shall_v answer_v for_o it_o and_o god_n will_v require_v it_o 3._o there_o be_v this_o aggravation_n in_o it_o there_o be_v theft_n yea_o the_o high_a theft_n in_o it_o it_o be_v man-stealing_a as_o joseph_n say_v himself_o i_o be_v steal_v away_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 40.15_o gen._n 40.15_o now_o this_o kind_n of_o theft_n be_v punishable_a by_o death_n 21.16_o exod._n 21.16_o he_o that_o steal_v a_o man_n and_o sell_v he_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o o_o then_o what_o a_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n be_v this_o to_o sell_v their_o own_o brother_n 4._o there_o be_v this_o aggravation_n of_o gild_n stand_v up_o in_o their_o conscience_n it_o be_v a_o deliberate_a act_n as_o be_v hint_v before_o a_o act_n of_o counsel_n and_o conspiracy_n the_o text_n be_v express_v in_o it_o and_o when_o they_o see_v he_o afar_o off_o 37.18_o gen._n 37.18_o even_o before_o he_o come_v near_o they_o they_o conspire_v against_o he_o to_o slay_v he_o and_o as_o they_o join_v in_o their_o conspiracy_n now_o upon_o guilt_n walk_v in_o their_o conscience_n they_o in_o my_o text_n join_v in_o their_o confession_n o_o so_o it_o be_v with_o sinner_n when_o sin_n be_v lay_v home_o to_o the_o charge_n of_o conscience_n o_o but_o be_v it_o not_o a_o plot_a piece_n of_o gild_n a_o contrive_a piece_n of_o gild_n a_o deliberate_a act_n david_n tell_v we_o he_o say_v he_o will_v confess_v his_o sin_n and_o god_n forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o sin_n 32.5_o psal_n 32.5_o viz._n the_o deliberateness_n of_o it_o it_o may_v be_v he_o point_v at_o that_o particular_a aggravation_n 5._o aggravation_n that_o stand_v up_o in_o the_o conscience_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n be_v their_o hide_v of_o it_o and_o this_o put_v they_o upon_o dreadful_a lie_v and_o dissemble_v with_o their_o father_n 37.30_o gen._n 37.30_o and_o we_o will_v say_v some_o evil_a beast_n have_v devour_v he_o this_o have_v we_o find_v know_v whether_o it_o be_v thy_o son_n goat_n or_o no._n o_o what_o dreadful_a work_n be_v here_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n to_o cover_v and_o hide_v all_o with_o lie_n to_o their_o own_o father_n 6._o aggravation_n be_v there_o cruelty_n and_o hardheartedness_n the_o text_n tell_v you_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v when_o he_o beseech_v they_o and_o now_o this_o cut_v they_o to_o the_o heart_n so_o will_v conscience_n one_o day_n say_v to_o the_o guilty_a sinner_n o_o do_v not_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hearken_v to_o i_o
be_v the_o space_n of_o â—â—ny_a repentance_n 4._o take_v heed_n of_o flatter_a yourselves_o that_o your_o sin_n will_v never_o come_v out_o all_o because_o they_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n hide_v you_o see_v to_o the_o contrary_a many_o have_v come_v at_o last_o to_o condign_a punishment_n for_o long_a hide_a and_o conceal_v iniquity_n it_o may_v be_v sinner_n god_n time_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o make_v a_o discovery_n of_o thy_o wickedness_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v not_o ripe_a enough_o in_o sin_n it_o may_v be_v the_o loâ—â—â—_n be_v all_o this_o while_n let_v theâ—_n alone_o to_o fill_v up_o thy_o measure_n it_o may_v be_v thy_o impunity_n from_o temporal_a judgement_n be_v thâ—â—_n spiritual_a judgement_n god_n iâ—â—_n his_o wrath_n threaten_v some_o thâ—_n he_o will_v not_o punish_v their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o daughter_n 4.14_o hos_fw-la 4.14_o when_o they_o comâ—â—_n mit_fw-ge adultery_n sinner_n youâ—_n think_v it_o a_o brave_a thing_n foâ—_n god_n to_o let_v you_o alone_o in_o youâ—_n sin_n and_o spare_v you_o and_o alas_o all_o this_o he_o may_v do_v in_o the_o hot_a wrath_n and_o displeasure_n 5._o take_v heed_n of_o sinful_a excuse_v and_o cover_v your_o sinâ—â—_n he_o that_o cover_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v 28.13_o prov._n 28.13_o but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n o_o now_o joseph_n brethren_n do_v not_o excuse_v and_o cover_v their_o sin_n o_o now_o conscience_n be_v awake_v &_o they_o â—ead_a guilty_a with_o one_o consent_n iii_o the_o next_o improvement_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o â—_o word_n of_o counsel_n and_o exâ—ortation_n then_o let_v we_o all_o â—and_n clear_a of_o sin_n if_o it_o leave_v sting_n behind_o it_o o_o then_o â—aâ—â—â—_n in_o awe_n and_o sin_v not_o o_o â—ay_n this_o with_o joseph_n in_o the_o â—ase_n of_o his_o mistress_n 39.9_o gen._n 39.9_o how_o can_v â—_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o â—in_v against_o god_n 1._o stand_v clear_a of_o sin_n it_o â—eaves_v that_o behind_o will_v torment_v you_o alas_o poor_a sinner_n they_o consult_v at_o present_a only_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n only_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o present_a lust_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o sin_n but_o they_o do_v not_o consider_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n do_v the_o thief_n consider_v o_o but_o this_o sin_n will_v leave_v a_o sting_n behind_o it_o and_o it_o will_v expose_v he_o to_o the_o danger_n of_o 〈◊〉_d law_n it_o will_v end_v in_o tyburâ—_n o_o how_o this_o will_v awe_v 〈◊〉_d check_v he_o so_o do_v but_o s_n 〈◊〉_d ner_z argue_v with_o themseluâ—_n o_o this_o wicked_a trade_n of_o miâ—â—_n this_o sinful_a course_n of_o miâ—â—â—_n what_o will_v it_o end_v in_o â—ill_v not_o end_v in_o hell_n do_v not_o expose_v i_o to_o the_o wraâ—â—_n of_o a_o righteous_a god_n 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o such_o a_o consideration_n cool_v the_o boil_a heâ—_n of_o many_o a_o sinner_n lust_n be_v the_o misery_n of_o sinner_n the_o look_v not_o to_o a_o afterwards_o but_o only_o at_o present_a consuâ—â—_n either_o their_o pleasure_n or_o the_o profit_n 2._o stand_v clear_a of_o sin_n fâ—â—_n it_o will_v be_v very_o terrible_a to_o yoâ—â—_n when_o it_o shall_v haunt_v youâ—_n conscience_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d such_o terrible_a spectrum_n in_o thâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—orld_n as_o the_o walk_n of_o â—pardoned_a sin_n in_o the_o conâ—ence_n o_o what_o horror_n and_o â—azement_n do_v this_o sin_n of_o joâ—â—h's_n brethren_n make_v in_o their_o conscience_n and_o o_o what_o â—â—ad_v case_n be_v david_n in_o when_o 〈◊〉_d say_v my_o sin_n be_v ever_o beâ—â—re_v i_o as_o if_o he_o have_v see_v â—â—me_n spectrum_n or_o apparition_n haunt_v he_o you_o will_v â—â—ot_o live_v in_o a_o haunt_a house_n â—â—nd_v yet_o how_o many_o sinner_n â—â—ve_v with_o haunt_v conscienâ—â—es_n they_o be_v magor-missaâ—â—bs_a terror_n to_o themselves_o â—â—â—ea_o and_o to_o those_o that_o stand_v â—bout_o they_o o_o how_o do_v judas_n guilt_n haunt_v he_o and_o spira_n his_o guilt_n haunt_v he_o 3._o stand_v off_o from_o sin_n for_o â—â—ne_n sin_n will_v beget_v another_o thus_o do_v the_o sin_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n they_o now_o must_v câ—â—â—_n for_o it_o with_o his_o coat_n they_o noâ—â—_n must_v lie_v to_o their_o age_a father_n and_o say_v a_o evil_a beast_n have_v dâ—â—_n vour_v he_o o_o where_o wiâ—â—_n sin_n have_v a_o end_n sinner_n you_o know_v the_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n but_o who_o know_v the_o enâ—â—_n thereof_o who_o know_v wheâ—â—_n sin_n will_v stop_v sinner_n yoâ—â—_n know_v not_o what_o you_o do_v wheâ—â—_n you_o meddle_v with_o sin_n sin'â—â—_n chain_n have_v many_o link_n and_o they_o all_o depend_v one_o upon_o anâ—_n other_o and_o i_o must_v tell_v youâ—_n one_o sin_n be_v so_o close_o link_v to_o another_o that_o they_o lead_v one_o to_o another_o thieve_v lead_v to_o lie_v lie_v to_o deny_v with_o appeal_n to_o god_n and_o so_o on_o to_o swear_v and_o from_o swear_v on_o to_o harden_v 4._o stand_v clear_a of_o sin_n forâ—_n god_n will_v visit_v your_o sin_n upon_o â—ou_n soon_o or_o late_a though_o it_o â—as_v long_o first_o yet_o you_o see_v god_n punish_v this_o sin_n of_o joâ—ph's_n brethren_n now_o god_n â—as_v visit_v for_o it_o o_o sir_n â—â—e_v visit_v of_o god_n for_o sin_n be_v terrible_a thing_n do_v you_o not_o â—ear_v the_o lord_n say_v 5.9_o jer._n 5.9_o shall_v i_o not_o â—isit_v for_o these_o thing_n o_o poor_a â—inners_n though_o god_n let_v â—ou_fw-mi alone_o at_o present_a yet_o the_o â—ears_n of_o your_o visitation_n shall_v â—ome_o 5._o stand_v clear_a of_o sin_n there_o â—s_v a_o worse_a thing_n than_o all_o this_o follow_v it_o viz._n wrath_n to_o â—ome_o o_o may_v it_o not_o be_v say_v â—o_o any_o one_o of_o you_o nay_o to_o every_o one_o of_o you_o 5.14_o john_n 5.14_o as_o be_v say_v to_o she_o go_v your_o way_n sin_v no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n come_v unto_o you_o a_o worse_a thing_n o_o what_o can_v that_o be_v wrath_n to_o come_v hell_n and_o eternal_a torment_n the_o worm_n thaâ—_n never_o die_v the_o fire_n that_o nerver_o go_v out_o second_o counsel_n be_v to_o stanâ—â—_n clear_a of_o secret_a gild_n the_o moâ—â—_n covert_a gild_n whatsoever_o this_o sin_n of_o joseph_n brethreâ—â—_n be_v a_o cover_a sin_n for_o manâ—â—_n year_n together_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o tempt_v many_o a_o poor_a soâ—_n to_o sin_n who_o see_v it_o whâ—_n know_v it_o it_o shall_v neveâ—_n come_v to_o light_n all_o will_n bâ—_n wrap_v up_o in_o clean_a linneâ—â—_n and_o rest_n in_o darkness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d lence_n all_o my_o day_n and_o uâ—on_o this_o very_a account_n manâ—_n poor_a soul_n they_o fall_v into_o thâ—â—_n snare_n because_o lay_v in_o thâ—_n dark_a and_o secret_a for_o they_o 1._o consider_v poor_a sinner_n god_n look_v on_o when_o you_o comâ—_n mit_fw-ge secret_a sin_n there_o be_v noâ—_n thing_n hide_v from_o he_o he_o 〈◊〉_d all_o eye_n he_o be_v a_o omniscient_a god_n o_o poor_a sinner_n do_v not_o thou_o think_v god_n look_v on_o o_o how_o will_v this_o startle_v thou_o in_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n shall_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n make_v sinner_n afraid_a and_o shall_v not_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n much_o more_o will_v joseph_n brethren_n thus_o secret_o and_o perfidious_o have_v sell_v their_o brother_n if_o they_o have_v consider_v god_n see_v they_o at_o the_o bargain_n make_v if_o they_o have_v consider_v god_n look_v on_o 2._o poor_a sinner_n stand_v off_o from_o secret_a sin_n for_o the_o eye_n of_o conscience_n look_v on_o and_o conscience_n be_v a_o thousand_o witness_n conscience_n in_o joseph_n brethren_n can_v very_o well_o remember_v their_o gild_n o_o sir_n conscience_n have_v a_o strange_a memory_n o_o if_o a_o sinner_n do_v but_o solemn_o debate_v the_o matter_n with_o himself_o and_o say_v o_o but_o if_o i_o commiâ—â—_n this_o sin_n never_o so_o secret_o my_o conscience_n be_v witness_n and_o will_v tell_v i_o of_o it_o another_o day_n and_o gripe_v i_o for_o it_o another_o day_n o_o how_o will_v these_o thought_n be_v a_o impediment_n in_o the_o way_n of_o many_o sinner_n 3._o poor_a sinner_n stand_v oâ—_n from_o secret_a sin_n for_o secret_a sin_n have_v many_o time_n strange_o come_v to_o light_n 10.20_o eccles_n 10.20_o a_o bird_n the_o air_n shall_v tell_v the_o matteâ—_n say_v solomon_n viz._n sin_n shaâ—â—_n be_v discover_v by_o improbabâ—_n and_o unlikely_a mean_n wâ—_n read_v of_o other_o that_o heaveâ—_n shall_v reveal_v their_o iniquity_n the_o heaven_n shall_v reveal_v hâ—â—_n iniquity_n and_o the_o earth_n shaâ—â—_n rise_v up_o against_o he_o 20.27_o job_n 20.27_o rather_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v hide_v heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v conspire_v to_o bring_v it_o to_o light_n god_n have_v of_o late_o give_v we_o notable_a instance_n in_o deceive_v wicked_a man_n plot_n and_o project_n against_o these_o poor_a nation_n 4._o stand_v off_o from_o secret_a
smite_v he_o aâ—_n david_n his_o heart_n smite_v he_o when_o he_o cut_v off_o the_o lap_n oâ—_n saul_n garment_n tendeâ—_n conscience_n find_v this_o inwarâ—_n smite_v either_o upon_o thâ—_n commission_n of_o evil_a or_o thâ—_n omission_n of_o good_n ah_o now_o how_o do_v joseph_n brethren_n conscience_n smite_v they_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o poor_a publican_n smite_v on_o his_o breast_n and_o sometime_o with_o ephraim_n smite_v upon_o his_o thigh_n o_o now_o sinner_n reflect_v upon_o their_o sin_n as_o thaâ—_n word_n no_o man_n repent_v and_o say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v 5._o it_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o bring_v again_o to_o mind_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a notion_n of_o reflection_n remember_v and_o show_v yourselves_o man_n 46.8_o isa_n 46.8_o and_o bring_v it_o again_o to_o mind_n o_o you_o transgressor_n therefore_o we_o have_v frequent_o such_o expression_n remember_v their_o evil_a way_n 8.47_o 1_o king_n 8.47_o and_o if_o my_o people_n shall_v bethink_v themselves_o these_o be_v proper_o the_o reflex_n act_v of_o the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n 6._o it_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o accuse_v the_o conscience_n draw_v up_o a_o accusation_n against_o the_o sinner_n as_o here_o joseph_n brethren_n do_v it_o reflect_v when_o it_o accuse_v we_o read_v of_o the_o gentile_n who_o only_o have_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o yet_o their_o conscience_n do_v accuse_v they_o 7._o it_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o condemn_v which_o be_v high_o than_o accuse_v it_o pass_v judgement_n as_o well_o as_o it_o witness_n if_o our_o own_o heart_n condemn_v we_o 3.20_o 1_o john_n 3.20_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n viz._n our_o conscience_n we_o may_v spell_v out_o of_o all_o these_o some_o thing_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o reflection_n of_o conscience_n second_o inquiry_n be_v what_o this_o awaken_v conscience_n reflect_v upon_o for_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o conscience_n do_v never_o bear_v false_a witness_n for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o voice_n of_o conscience_n be_v the_o voice_n god_n conscience_n testimony_n hold_v true_a in_o the_o case_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n 1._o conscience_n in_o a_o day_n of_o affliction_n reflect_v upon_o matter_n of_o fact_n it_o may_v be_v at_o the_o present_a commission_n of_o the_o sin_n the_o sinner_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o in_o a_o hurry_n and_o huff_v of_o temptation_n all_o be_v forget_v o_o but_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d book_n of_o remembrance_n that_o conscience_n keep_v and_o all_o your_o sin_n be_v register_v there_o and_o though_o it_o be_v a_o seal_a book_n at_o present_a you_o know_v not_o â—ow_o soon_o it_o may_v be_v open_v and_o you_o judge_v out_o of_o it_o according_a to_o what_o you_o have_v â—one_n o_o how_o many_o sinner_n may_v now_o deny_v matter_n of_o fact_n but_o when_o conscience_n â—hall_v be_v awaken_v to_o lay_v it_o â—ome_o and_o charge_v they_o plainâ—ith_v it_o say_v as_o nathan_n to_o david_n thou_o be_v the_o man_n then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o deny_v of_o it_o the_o witness_n of_o â—â—es_n own_o conscience_n be_v a_o â—deniable_a testimony_n cainâ—ould_v â—ould_z not_o deny_v this_o testimony_n therefore_o his_o gild_n cry_v all_o that_o meet_v i_o will_v slay_v i_o 〈◊〉_d aoh_o can_v not_o deny_v this_o testimony_n i_o and_o my_o people_n be_v wicked_a judas_n can_v nodeny_v this_o testimony_n i_o have_v sin_v in_o betray_v innocent_a blood_n the_o people_n of_o god_n can_v not_o deny_v this_o testimony_n when_o they_o cry_v out_o our_o iniquity_n testify_v again_o we_o etc._n etc._n 2._o conscience_n do_v not_o only_o reflect_v upon_o matter_n oâ—_n fact_n but_o upon_o circumstance_n and_o aggravation_n of_o the_o fact_n conscience_n when_o awaken_v become_v tender_a and_o call_v every_o particular_a circumstance_n to_o remembrance_n that_o do_v heighten_v or_o any_o way_n aggravate_v the_o matter_n and_o thus_o do_v they_o in_o the_o text_n wherein_o lie_v the_o aggravation_n of_o the_o gild_n you_o have_v hear_v hint_v before_o i_o that_o we_o see_v the_o anguish_n of_o hâ—â—_n soul_n and_o he_o beseech_v we_o yet_o we_o will_v not_o hear_v 1._o they_o see_v the_o anguish_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o yet_o their_o eye_n do_v not_o affect_v their_o heart_n 2._o it_o be_v their_o brother_n too_o 3._o he_o beseech_v we_o 4._o they_o will_v not_o hear_v all_o of_o they_o great_a aggravation_n see_v it_o the_o anguish_n of_o a_o brother_n soul_n a_o beseech_v brother_n and_o will_v not_o hear_v deasned_a their_o ear_n to_o his_o lamentable_a cry_n o_o how_o do_v their_o conscience_n reflect_v upon_o all_o these_o there_o be_v several_a thing_n that_o conscience_n when_o awaken_v reflect_v upon_o with_o reference_n to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o matter_n of_o fact_n 1._o sometime_o conscience_n tell_v the_o sinner_n it_o be_v against_o light_n thou_o have_v so_o much_o light_n as_o to_o conceive_v this_o before_o commission_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v a_o violation_n and_o transgression_n 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you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o mediate_v terror_n what_o though_o this_o lion_n sleep_n day_n will_v come_v that_o god_n will_v rouse_v he_o up_o and_o then_o he_o will_v be_v a_o roar_a lion_n o_o what_o a_o home_n reflection_n be_v that_o of_o judas_n i_o have_v sin_v in_o betray_v innocent_a blood_n and_o sure_o peter_n conscience_n charge_v he_o home_o when_o he_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o 3._o these_o reflection_n of_o awaken_v conscience_n they_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a reflection_n o_o conscience_n do_v not_o reflect_v without_o a_o cause_n do_v not_o accuse_v or_o sting_v without_o a_o cause_n be_v then_o not_o a_o righteous_a cause_n for_o this_o reflection_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n be_v there_o not_o great_a gild_n a_o the_o bottom_n do_v cain_n conscience_n affright_v he_o without_o a_o cause_n have_v not_o he_o kill_v hâ—_n brother_n abel_n do_v david_n conscience_n smite_v he_o with_o out_o a_o cause_n when_o he_o cry_v out_o i_o 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a_o word_n to_o say_v for_o themselves_o why_o sentence_n shall_v not_o be_v execute_v upon_o they_o 2.19_o rom._n 2.19_o every_o mouth_n must_v be_v stop_v that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n 3._o these_o reflection_n be_v full_a of_o horror_n and_o dread_a fear_v natural_o result_v from_o they_o and_o you_o know_v fear_n have_v torment_n in_o it_o these_o reflection_n become_v great_a torment_n to_o guilty_a conscience_n the_o inward_a gnawing_n of_o this_o worm_n be_v very_o terririble_a alas_o what_o can_v arise_v out_o of_o gild_n sinner_n but_o dread_a and_o horror_n gild_n we_o say_v make_v a_o man_n afraid_a of_o his_o own_o shadow_n o_o what_o a_o torment_n be_v this_o when_o a_o man_n â—omes_v to_o be_v dog_v and_o haunt_v wherever_o he_o go_v with_o with_o his_o own_o guilty_a conscience_n he_o need_v no_o other_o executioner_n or_o tormentor_n the_o â—ase_n of_o spira_n be_v a_o dreadful_a â—anding_a instance_n herod_n hear_v â—f_o the_o fame_n of_o jesus_n and_o â—id_v unto_o his_o servant_n 3._o mat._n 14.2_o 3._o this_o 〈◊〉_d john_n baptist_n he_o be_v rise_v â—â—m_fw-la the_o dead_a therefore_o may_v work_n do_v show_v themselves_o in_o 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v the_o matter_n â—ith_n herod_n that_o he_o be_v thus_o â—â—â—tled_v and_o cry_v it_o be_v â—â—hn_n he_o have_v kill_v john_n use_v now_o john_n though_o dead_a â—â—lked_v in_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o as_o a_o spectrumâ—eadfully_o â—eadfully_z affright_v he_o 4._o these_o reflection_n of_o â—â—ty_n awaken_v conscience_n be_v not_o easy_o quiet_v conscience_n be_v not_o easy_o pacify_v luther_n have_v this_o passage_n it_o be_v as_o hard_a a_o thing_n tâ—_n comfort_v a_o afflict_a conscienceâ—_n as_o it_o be_v to_o create_v a_o world_n god_n say_v he_o 57.19_o isa_n 57.19_o create_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n peace_n peace_n viz._n in_o his_o minister_n mouth_n when_o they_o be_v barnabass_n son_n of_o consolation_n to_o trouble_a soul_n o_o who_o caâ—_n speak_v peace_n to_o a_o woundeâ—_n conscience_n but_o god_n hâ—_n only_o can_v say_v to_o poor_a soul_n iâ—_n danger_n of_o be_v shipwrack_n with_o these_o storm_n of_o conscience_n trouble_n peace_n and_o bâ—_n still_o the_o lord_n jesus_n can_v only_o command_v these_o wind_n and_o storm_n to_o obey_v he_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o david_n thâ—_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v nathaâ—_n the_o prophet_n to_o he_o to_o teâ—_n he_o god_n have_v put_v away_o hâ—â—_n sin_n yet_o all_o this_o will_v not_o do_v until_o the_o lord_n tell_v he_o so_o himself_o which_o occasion_v that_o prayer_n of_o he_o lord_n make_v the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v to_o rejoice_v 51.8_o psal_n 51.8_o make_v thou_o i_o to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n 5._o these_o reflection_n of_o awaken_v conscience_n be_v such_o as_o constrain_v the_o sinner_n to_o seek_v out_o for_o ease_n poor_a soul_n now_o dwell_v in_o little_a ease_n they_o be_v disquiet_v and_o distress_v and_o therefore_o 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a_o far_a country_n it_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o find_v he_o out_o by_o affliction_n it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v a_o antipathy_n betwixt_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o nightingale_n and_o while_o the_o serpenlies_n in_o wait_n for_o the_o nightingale_n she_o set_v a_o sharp_a thorn_n to_o her_o breast_n lest_o she_o shall_v sleep_v and_o so_o be_v surprise_v and_o when_o ever_o she_o be_v heavy_a the_o thorn_n prick_v she_o and_o make_v she_o sing_v with_o renew_a chearâ—_n fullness_n o_o poor_a soul_n how_o many_o have_v cause_n to_o bless_v god_n for_o put_v a_o sharp_a thorn_n to_o their_o breast_n to_o keep_v they_o awake_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v surprise_v by_o the_o wily_a serpent_n that_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o precious_a soul_n 2._o learn_v we_o hence_o not_o to_o conclude_v because_o conscience_n sleep_v at_o present_a that_o it_o will_v always_o do_v so_o though_o it_o sleep_v now_o a_o day_n of_o affliction_n will_v come_v and_o then_o it_o may_v awake_v and_o tell_v you_o many_o a_o sad_a story_n you_o think_v poor_a sinner_n all_o be_v well_o after_o the_o fact_n be_v commit_v if_o conscience_n say_v nothing_o to_o you_o but_o alas_o the_o worst_a be_v to_o come_v the_o reckon_a day_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v stay_v until_o god_n bring_v thou_o into_o the_o briar_n or_o upon_o a_o deathbed_n and_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o will_v then_o tell_v another_o story_n the_o long_a conscience_n sleep_v the_o loud_a will_v its_o noise_n be_v when_o once_o it_o awake_v but_o what_o if_o it_o do_v not_o awake_v at_o all_o here_o then_o it_o will_v awake_v hereafter_o it_o will_v awake_v in_o hell_n there_o be_v not_o one_o sleepy_a conscience_n science_n there_o but_o o_o sinner_n have_v not_o your_o conscience_n ten_o thousand_o time_n better_a awake_v here_o when_o and_o while_o there_o be_v hope_n 3._o learn_v we_o hence_o what_o a_o sad_a judgement_n a_o sear_a conscience_n be_v which_o make_v no_o reflection_n at_o all_o which_o never_o smite_v a_o poor_a 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your_o conscience_n recoil_v upon_o you_o and_o tell_v you_o you_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v the_o commendation_n of_o josiah_n that_o he_o have_v a_o tender_a heart_n 34.27_o 2_o chron._n 34.27_o 5._o learn_v we_o hence_o the_o reason_n why_o many_o sinner_n have_v confess_v that_o under_o affliction_n that_o they_o never_o do_v nor_o never_o will_v confess_v before_o conscience_n will_v not_o let_v they_o alone_o they_o can_v not_o be_v quiet_a gild_n be_v like_o poison_n to_o they_o if_o the_o party_n do_v not_o vomit_v he_o die_v for_o it_o all_o come_v out_o in_o a_o day_n of_o affliction_n that_o lie_v hide_v before_o affliction_n be_v great_a discoverer_n nay_o how_o do_v some_o guilty_a sinner_n in_o this_o case_n like_o seaman_n that_o cast_v that_o overboard_o in_o a_o storm_n that_o they_o wish_v for_o again_o in_o a_o calm_a o_o do_v not_o many_o confess_v and_o discover_v that_o in_o a_o storm_n of_o conscience_n that_o they_o wish_v they_o have_v conceal_v and_o keep_v in_o 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against_o you_o another_o day_n 15.22_o john_n 15.22_o if_o i_o have_v not_o come_v and_o speak_v to_o they_o say_v christ_n they_o have_v not_o have_v sin_n their_o sin_n have_v not_o be_v so_o circumstantiate_v as_o may_v be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n if_o conscience_n have_v not_o reflect_v upon_o you_o convince_v you_o reprove_v you_o you_o have_v not_o have_v sin_n but_o now_o your_o sin_n remain_v 5._o sinner_n if_o you_o harken_v not_o unto_o your_o conscience_n in_o a_o day_n of_o distress_n it_o iâ—_n a_o argument_n you_o be_v harden_v in_o your_o sin_n if_o thus_o deafen_a then_o harden_v if_o 〈◊〉_d deafen_a wretch_n thou_o wilâ—_n prove_v a_o harden_a wretch_n o_o now_o if_o sinner_n will_v put_v all_o these_o together_o they_o will_v see_v need_n of_o this_o caution_n to_o take_v heed_n lest_o they_o shall_v turn_v a_o deaf_a ear_n to_o conscience_n in_o a_o day_n of_o distress_n second_o branch_n of_o the_o caution_n take_v heed_n of_o stifle_v and_o strangle_v the_o 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