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be_v not_o wise_a in_o thy_o own_o eye_n but_o fear_v god_n and_o depart_v from_o evil_n as_o though_o a_o man_n can_v never_o fear_v god_n so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v well_o conceit_a of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n and_o indeed_o no_o more_o can_v he_o for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n to_o god_n and_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a in_o any_o sort_n unto_o his_o law_n rom._n 8.7_o second_o you_o must_v pray_v hearty_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o heavenly_a grace_n to_o help_v you_o in_o this_o respect_n for_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o must_v bestow_v this_o fear_n upon_o you_o for_o otherwise_o you_o can_v never_o have_v it_o who_o of_o yourselves_o can_v do_v nothing_o no_o