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magnificent_a grace_n etc._n etc._n doâ—n's_n warn_v to_o the_o judgement_n p._n 410._o i_o can_v add_v many_o more_o instance_n of_o this_o kind_n but_o have_v already_o mention_v some_o other_o in_o other_o chapter_n i_o shall_v forbear_v lest_o i_o cloy_v my_o reader_n and_o provoke_v he_o to_o a_o nauseate_a or_o loathe_n nequid_fw-la nimis_fw-la chap._n xxvii_o remarkable_a faith_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n find_v to_o be_v sincere_a but_o especial_o in_o a_o excellent_a degree_n in_o christian_n be_v call_v frequent_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o earnest_a of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o earnest_a of_o the_o future_a inheritance_n as_o if_o god_n never_o bestow_v these_o
thought_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n overwhelm_v it_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o may_v feel_v indeed_o but_o we_o can_v express_v they_o they_o be_v so_o very_o terrible_a that_o they_o wound_v our_o most_o sensible_a and_o tender_a part_n they_o cause_v our_o very_a soul_n to_o pine_v and_o languish_v away_o they_o fix_v our_o mind_n to_o the_o contemplation_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v sad_a and_o doleful_a they_o fill_v we_o with_o confusion_n and_o heman_n say_v ps_n 88.15_o they_o be_v terror_n that_o compass_v we_o round_o about_o they_o seize_v upon_o every_o faculty_n and_o distress_n we_o in_o every_o part_n to_o have_v god_n against_o we_o his_o holiness_n to_o dazzle_v we_o his_o power_n to_o overthrow_v we_o his_o law_n to_o condemn_v we_o our_o conscience_n to_o accuse_v we_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o terror_n 6._o fear_n be_v another_o occasion_n of_o sorrow_n we_o be_v fright_v with_o the_o view_n of_o our_o innumerable_a sin_n and_o with_o the_o 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this_o have_v happen_v to_o some_o person_n in_o oxford_n be_v very_o certain_a and_o that_o to_o know_a one_o too_o very_o unlikely_a to_o be_v deceive_v and_o of_o unquestionable_a veracity_n whereof_o one_o of_o they_o tell_v i_o that_o they_o come_v upon_o he_o when_o he_o little_a thought_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o that_o the_o pang_n be_v very_o odd_a one_o such_o as_o he_o never_o feel_v in_o his_o life_n not_o like_o any_o gripe_a in_o the_o gut_n but_o lie_v in_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la which_o yet_o he_o shall_v never_o have_v think_v to_o have_v have_v relation_n to_o his_o wife_n have_v they_o not_o sudden_o and_o beyond_o expectation_n cease_v as_o soon_o as_o his_o wife_n begin_v to_o be_v in_o labour_n thus_o far_o dr._n plot_n in_o his_o nat._n hist_o of_o oxfordshire_n p._n 193._o chap._n ii_o instance_n of_o antipathy_n this_o be_v the_o opposite_a of_o sympathy_n arise_v from_o the_o contrariety_n of_o innate_a and_o undiscoverable_a quality_n a_o secret_a vnsuitableness_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o one_o thing_n to_o that_o of_o another_o where_o the_o property_n clash_v together_o and_o bid_v battle_n upon_o a_o near_a approach_n of_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o of_o the_o horse_n and_o camel_n elephant_n and_o swine_n lion_n and_o cock_n bull_n and_o figtree_n naked_a man_n and_o adder_n ape_n and_o tortoise_n ape_n and_o eel_n cantharides_n and_o the_o bladder_n plague_n and_o quicksilver_n plague_n and_o arsnic_n bird_n and_o scare-crow_n thing_n alive_a and_o thing_n dead_a and_o corrupt_a as_o man_n and_o man_n carcase_n beast_n and_o beast_n blood_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o shall_v especial_o instance_n in_o the_o antipathy_n of_o mankind_n against_o some_o particular_a thing_n 1._o cardinal_z don_n henrique_n de_fw-fr cardona_n will_v fall_v into_o a_o