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the_o world_n the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o a_o other_o as_o with_o christ_n their_o head_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o pray_v for_o the_o confusion_n and_o final_a destruction_n of_o he_o and_o their_o impenitent_a pestilent_a and_o irreconciliable_a enemy_n and_o can_v not_o but_o hate_n and_o abandon_v those_o who_o they_o see_v to_o walk_v perverse_o in_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a course_n without_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n and_o all_o show_n of_o repentance_n for_o god_n have_v put_v a_o secret_a antipathy_n and_o mortal_a enâây_n between_o his_o seed_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n therefore_o solomon_n say_v a_o wicked_a man_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o just_a and_o he_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o his_o 27._o prou._n 29_o 27._o way_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o as_o david_n say_v the_o wicked_a practise_v against_o 12._o psal._n 37._o 12._o the_o just_a and_o gâaâââeth_v his_o tââth_n against_o he_o so_o he_o also_o say_v thus_o of_o himself_o 6._o psal._n 3ââ_n 6._o i_o have_v hate_v they_o that_o give_v themselves_o to_o deceitful_a vanity_n and_o again_o do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v 21._o psa._n 139_o 21._o thou_o i_o hate_v they_o with_o the_o perfection_n of_o hatred_n as_o if_o they_o be_v my_o utter_a enemy_n and_o in_o the_o fifteen_o psalm_n contemn_v 4._o psal._n 15._o 4._o of_o a_o vile_a person_n that_o be_v of_o a_o wicked_a wretch_n and_o the_o honour_v of_o the_o godly_a be_v make_v a_o infallible_a note_n of_o a_o faithful_a member_n of_o the_o church_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o sincere_a and_o solid_a communion_n between_o god_n child_n and_o the_o slave_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v one_o of_o our_o privilege_n and_o peculiar_a dignity_n to_o enjoy_v the_o love_n and_o lovely_a communion_n of_o the_o saint_n i'faith_o by_o which_o we_o walk_v and_o live_v 13._o privil_a 13._o by_o which_o we_o 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