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and_o therefore_o no_o marvel_n though_o this_o be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o seven_o sin_n which_o god_n do_v abhor_v 6.19_o pro._n 6.19_o for_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n which_o make_v a_o man_n so_o like_o the_o devil_n as_o this_o do_v for_o from_o slander_v and_o backbiting_a he_o have_v his_o name_n diabolos_fw-la which_o be_v a_o common_a name_n to_o he_o with_o slanderer_n and_o as_o the_o lord_n do_v great_o detest_v this_o sin_n so_o he_o have_v threaten_v grievous_o to_o punish_v it_o 22.9_o psal_n 50.20_o psal_n 52.5_o ezek._n 22.9_o not_o only_o the_o tongue_n offend_v but_o also_o the_o ear_n abet_v and_o the_o place_n harbour_v and_o that_o not_o in_o this_o life_n only_o but_o also_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 6.10_o 1._o cor._n 6.10_o for_o if_o railer_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n much_o less_o shall_v slanderer_n in_o the_o same_o predicament_n be_v thou_o tongue_n the_o filthy_a tongue_n filthy_a ribald_a tongue_n which_o like_o a_o sink_n do_v 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