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fast_v and_o other_o work_n of_o corporal_n and_o spiritual_a mercy_n such_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n inadvertency_n inconsideration_n sudden_a irreption_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o do_v you_o call_v the_o great_a sin_n a._n the_o great_a sin_n be_v such_o as_o separate_v we_o from_o god_n and_o be_v cause_n of_o eternal_a death_n q._n how_o many_o kind_n be_v there_o of_o great_a sin_n a._n of_o these_o there_o be_v three_o kind_n 1._o the_o seven_o capital_a sin_n common_o call_v deadly_a sin_n 2._o the_o four_o cry_v sin_n 3._o the_o six_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n q._n which_o be_v the_o seven_o capital_a on_o deadly_a sin_n a._n 1._o pride_n 2._o covetousness_n 3._o lechery_n or_o lust_n 4._o envy_n 5._o gluttony_n 6._o anger_n 7._o sloath._n and_o to_o these_o there_o be_v oppose_v seven_o contrary_a virtue_n 1._o humility_n 2._o liberality_n 3._o chastity_n 4._o meekness_n 5._o abstinence_n 6._o patience_n 7._o devotion_n or_o godly_a diligence_n q_o why_o 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