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to_o put_v off_o the_o evil_a day_n far_o from_o they_o and_o security_n and_o presumption_n to_o give_v rest_n to_o their_o restless_a heart_n rather_o than_o to_o feel_v the_o evil_n in_o themselves_o that_o they_o may_v find_v rest_n through_o mercy_n in_o another_o sâ—_n the_o rich_a fool_n much_o good_n for_o many_o day_n so_o david_n bless_v himself_o in_o his_o high_a mountain_n and_o israel_n by_o the_o ark._n thus_o the_o pharisee_n cover_v all_o under_o pretence_n of_o holiness_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a nay_o all_o cry_n peace_n peace_n 1._o for_o man_n be_v loath_a to_o see_v any_o evil_n approach_v to_o himself_o 2._o and_o man_n mind_n must_v have_v something_o to_o bear_v it_o up_o if_o not_o christ_n he_o run_v to_o vain_a shift_n 3._o