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and_o desperate_a enter_v into_o suretyship_n to_o the_o undo_n of_o himself_o wife_n 16._o prov._n 23.29_o deut._n 15.7_o 8_o to_o 16._o child_n or_o any_o other_o be_v sin_n and_o not_o to_o do_v ourselves_o or_o to_o other_o for_o the_o good_a of_o our_o own_o estate_n or_o they_o poor_a brother_n or_o servant_n as_o we_o will_v they_o shall_v in_o justice_n mercy_n 7.12_o mat._n 7.12_o and_o equity_n according_a to_o god_n word_n do_v unto_o we_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o a_o breach_n of_o this_o eight_o commandment_n of_o jehova_n our_o god_n quest_n 9_o certain_o here_o be_v many_o duty_n require_v and_o many_o sin_n forbid_v in_o a_o few_o word_n in_o this_o commandment_n wherein_o do_v the_o light_n of_o grace_n from_o christ_n direct_v we_o to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o this_o light_n and_o rule_v of_o life_n in_o this_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr this_o may_v still_o preach_v unto_o a_o poor_a soul_n a_o extreme_a need_n of_o christ_n both_o as_o a_o justifyer_n and_o a_o 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