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word_n may_v be_v render_v take_v heed_n you_o deceive_v not_o your_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 3_o 〈◊〉_d let_v no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o etc._n etc._n and_o gal._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o deceive_v god_n be_v not_o mock_v for_o what_o 〈◊〉_d man_n sow_v that_o shall_v he_o also_o reap_v it_o be_v certai_o 〈…〉_z there_o be_v many_o soul-destroyer_n and_o self-decei_a 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d among_o we_o their_o heart_n speak_v peace_n 〈◊〉_d they_o when_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o they_o from_o god_n and_o in_o speak_v to_o this_o that_o a_o christian_n shall_v keep_v his_o heart_n from_o the_o deceive_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n i_o shall_v speak_v a_o little_a to_o two_o thing_n first_o what_o be_v these_o deceit_n that_o lodge_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o there_o be_v this_o first_o deceit_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o most_o sinful_a thing_n that_o can_v be_v we_o can_v put_v a_o favourable_a title_n and_o name_n upon_o it_o there_o be_v few_o sin_n which_o any_o be_v lie_v 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put_v a_o false_a rob_v up_o 〈…〉_z godliness_n and_o study_n then_o to_o flee_v from_o it_o i_o 〈…〉_z like_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n they_o put_v a_o scarlet_a rob_v upon_o christ_n and_o then_o mock_v he_o there_o be_v this_o three_o deceit_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o many_o that_o it_o do_v present_a as_o impediment_n and_o diversion_n to_o hinder_v we_o from_o the_o exercise_n of_o duty_n i_o will_v pose_v you_o o_o christian_n when_o 〈…〉_z go_v you_o to_o duty_n but_o there_o be_v something_o the_o 〈…〉_z your_o heart_n propose_v a_o diversion_n from_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o duty_n this_o be_v clear_a prov._n 26._o 13._o the_o slothful_a man_n say_v there_o be_v a_o lion_n in_o the_o way_n a_o lion_n be_v in_o the_o street_n he_o present_v to_o himself_o a_o imaginary_a impediment_n to_o divert_v he_o from_o his_o duty_n which_o word_n point_v out_o the_o solly_n of_o the_o excuse_n see_v there_o use_v not_o to_o be_v lion_n in_o the_o street_n nor_o in_o the_o 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