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of_o your_o soul_n to_o be_v a_o state_n of_o grace_n 18._o psalm_n 23._o i_o be_v also_o upright_o before_o he_o and_o have_v keep_v myself_o from_o my_o iniquity_n alas_o young_a one_o the_o propriety_n and_o inherence_n of_o your_o lust_n be_v such_o as_o necessitate_v your_o continual_a watch_n strive_n in_o prayer_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o thief_n in_o his_o house_n a_o fire_n in_o his_o chamber_n he_o have_v need_n to_o bestir_v himself_o or_o he_o will_v be_v robe_v and_o burn_v young_a man_n thou_o carry_v gunpowder_n about_o thy_o very_a nature_n o_o have_v thou_o not_o need_v to_o flee_v they_o or_o that_o which_o carry_v fire_n it_o be_v dangerous_a yield_v to_o thy_o youthful_a lust_n it_o be_v like_o put_v fire_n to_o the_o powder_n it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o german_a divine_a when_o his_o friend_n be_v commend_v he_o recount_v his_o usefulness_n and_o serviceableness_n auferte_fw-la ignem_fw-la adhuc_fw-la enim_fw-la paleas_fw-la 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commit_v all_o evil_a with_o greediness_n iâ—_n you_o close_v not_o with_o the_o counsel_n here_o give_v you_o be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o propriety_n of_o your_o lust_n inherence_n you_o may_v no_o more_o feaâ—_n that_o roar_a lion_n that_o go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v than_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n who_o say_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n come_v unto_o i_o and_o find_v nothing_o in_o i_o 14._o john_n 30._o but_o alas_o your_o lust_n be_v within_o you_o as_o the_o canaanite_n in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o easy_o beset_v you_o there_o be_v a_o naturality_n of_o sin_n now_o since_o the_o fall_n as_o blackness_n to_o the_o aethiopian_a and_o like_o a_o fret_a leprosy_n adhere_v to_o our_o nature_n with_o so_o much_o pertinacy_n that_o even_o after_o conversion_n sin_n remain_v while_n on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_a which_o truth_n be_v verify_v by_o the_o sad_a experience_n of_o all_o believer_n in_o the_o world_n that_o so_o 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