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infidelity_n which_o retain_v a_o profane_a doubtfulness_n of_o god_n word_n of_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n in_o the_o holy_a messiah_n can_v apply_v to_o itself_o any_o of_o christ_n merit_n nor_o apprehend_v hope_n of_o remission_n or_o justification_n not_o bring_v forth_o or_o effect_v any_o of_o those_o good_a fruit_n which_o belong_v to_o true_a repentance_n but_o rather_o lift_v up_o the_o beam_n of_o luxury_n and_o turn_v the_o ridge_n of_o impiety_n whereof_o spring_n those_o noisome_a tare_n which_o the_o envious_a man_n sow_v in_o the_o field_n of_o his_o heart_n 13._o chrysost_n in_o mat._n 13._o for_o this_o be_v right_a semblant_n to_o that_o sandy_a ground_n the_o which_o be_v make_v never_o the_o more_o fruitful_a for_o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v therein_o but_o remain_v barren_a touch_v all_o good_a fruit_n this_o key_n therefore_o be_v nothing_o profitable_a as_o be_v the_o key_n of_o piety_n but_o always_o 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