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good_a this_o be_v my_o case_n and_o i_o may_v well_o be_v cast_v down_o for_o i_o fear_v i_o shall_v fall_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o crown_n be_v to_o perseverance_n he_o that_o be_v faithful_a to_o the_o death_n shall_v have_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n but_o i_o fear_v i_o doubt_v i_o shall_v not_o hold_v out_o near_o unto_o death_n for_o my_o heart_n misgive_v i_o and_o i_o fear_v i_o shall_v fall_v away_o ere_o long_o and_o loose_v all_o at_o last_o chap._n 8._o the_o other_o branch_n of_o the_o working_n of_o spiritual_a dejection_n which_o be_v grief_n and_o sorrow_n have_v now_o go_v over_o sundry_a doubt_n and_o fear_n which_o be_v the_o working_n of_o spiritual_a dejection_n i_o shall_v touch_v in_o a_o word_n only_o upon_o the_o other_o branch_n viz._n that_o of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n for_o as_o the_o soul_n when_o it_o be_v cast_v down_o be_v full_a of_o fear_n so_o likewise_o its_o full_a of_o grief_n disquiet_v david_n vent_v himself_o not_o only_o in_o fear_n but_o 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be_v job_n 30.26_o 2_o without_o the_o lip_n quiver_n as_o it_o be_v hab._n 3.16_o the_o eye_n run_v down_o all_o the_o night_n as_o lam._n 1._o the_o voice_n that_o speak_v faint_o and_o be_v there_o any_o sorrow_n as_o i_o be_v ever_o soul_n as_o i_o be_o do_v you_o ever_o meet_v with_o any_o in_o my_o case_n thus_o grief_n vent_v itself_o and_o thus_o do_v the_o disquiet_v soul_n as_o it_o think_v ease_v itself_o but_o i_o need_v not_o go_v about_o to_o paint_v these_o sorrow_n some_o soul_n be_v able_a
but_o the_o soul_n convince_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v convince_v of_o this_o sin_n as_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o sin_n viz._n unbelief_n oh_o say_v a_o soul_n which_o be_v convince_v by_o the_o spirit_n i_o know_v drunkenness_n be_v a_o sin_n uncleanness_n be_v a_o sin_n pride_n a_o sin_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o know_v unbeleef_n be_v a_o sin_n as_o great_a ray_n great_a than_o they_o all_o this_o be_v lay_v upon_o my_o spirit_n that_o christ_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n sweet_o discover_v the_o love_n of_o god_n free_o tender_v reconcilement_n in_o his_o blood_n but_o i_o oh_o ay_o do_v little_o see_v and_o much_o slight_v he_o i_o do_v not_o make_v it_o my_o work_n to_o go_v after_o he_o nor_o have_v i_o be_v willing_a when_o he_o have_v come_v after_o i_o to_o accept_v he_o and_o this_o oh_o this_o have_v be_v nay_o i_o fear_v it_o be_v still_o my_o sin_n oh_o this_o base_a vile_a damnable_a unbelief_n be_v that_o which_o have_v and_o do_v lie_v upon_o my_o spirit_n other_o 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all_o safe_a in_o the_o impregnable_a bulwark_n christ_n hand_n which_o be_v the_o infinite_a power_n of_o god_n and_o though_o corruption_n remain_v in_o thou_o it_o shall_v never_o ruin_v these_o six_o consider_v jesus_n christ_n die_v to_o redeem_v thou_o from_o the_o remainder_n of_o corruption_n and_o do_v thou_o act_v thy_o faith_n on_o thy_o saviour_n death_n for_o thy_o sin_n death_n the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n remain_v to_o keep_v under_o corruption_n from_o have_v dominion_n it_o be_v thy_o duty_n and_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o care_n and_o endeavour_v to_o go_v to_o jesus_n christ_n for_o strength_n against_o and_o victory_n over_o thy_o remain_a corruption_n therefore_o up_o and_o be_v do_v that_o be_v believe_v do_v not_o sit_v solitary_a as_o one_o cast_v down_o to_o see_v some_o remainder_n of_o sin_n suppose_v o_o soul_n you_o have_v see_v some_o gallant_a captain_n rescue_v a_o person_n or_o place_n from_o the_o power_n of_o some_o potent_a enemy_n by_o break_v 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