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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o septuagint_n joh._n 4.17_o righteous_a that_o we_o shall_v turn_v puritan_n etc._n etc._n before_o i_o speak_v to_o the_o point_n let_v i_o tell_v you_o that_o i_o be_o right_a glad_a that_o i_o have_v now_o in_o my_o eye_n such_o a_o honourable_a noble_a judicious_a and_o understand_v auditory_a who_o i_o know_v will_v do_v i_o right_n be_v there_o now_o before_o i_o a_o number_n of_o drunkard_n whoremaster_n deboist_a swaggerer_n scorner_n of_o religion_n sensual_a epicure_n stigmatical_a scurrile_a jester_n o_o how_o will_v they_o take_v on_o stamp_n and_o play_v the_o bedlam_n how_o they_o will_v rage_v rail_v and_o cavil_v though_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o able_a to_o overthrow_v by_o any_o sound_a reason_n what_o i_o say_v then_o to_o remove_v the_o mighty_a rock_n when_o they_o be_v reel_v drink_v either_o with_o wine_n or_o malice_n now_o upon_o this_o occasion_n let_v i_o acquaint_v you_o with_o the_o truth_n about_o this_o unhappy_a imputation_n ordinary_o lay_v by_o protestant_n at_o large_a upon_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n now_o a_o day_n 308._o see_v nazian_n pag._n 552._o and_o 308._o every_o boisterous_a nimrod_n impure_a drunkard_n and_o self-guilty_a wretch_n be_v ready_a with_o great_a rage_n to_o fly_v in_o the_o face_n of_o every_o professor_n with_o the_o imputation_n of_o puritanism_n if_o he_o do_v but_o look_v towards_o religion_n labour_v to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o thing_n he_o be_v present_o a_o puritan_n and_o through_o this_o name_n many_o time_n by_o a_o malicious_a equivocation_n they_o strike_v at_o the_o very_a heart_n of_o grace_n 579._o as_o m._n g._n well_o say_v see_v boy_n post_fw-la pag._n 579._o and_o power_n of_o godliness_n at_o god_n best_a servant_n and_o the_o king_n best_a subject_n for_o there_o be_v none_o of_o they_o all_o but_o in_o their_o sense_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n they_o will_v be_v the_o strict_a puritan_n in_o a_o 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