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whereunto_o he_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n force_v which_o he_o will_v not_o do_v if_o otherwise_o he_o can_v maintain_v his_o honour_n they_o therefore_o on_o who_o judgement_n fall_v have_v cause_n to_o confess_v unto_o god_n and_o say_v heart_n say_v dan_n 9_o 7._o hardness_n of_o man_n heart_n o_o lord_n righteousness_n belong_v unto_o thou_o but_o unto_o we_o confusion_n of_o face_n for_o we_o have_v not_o hearken_v etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o manner_n of_o god_n proceed_v with_o sinner_n give_v demonstration_n of_o the_o irard_n and_o impenitent_a heart_n of_o man_n that_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o yield_v fit_o be_v such_o a_o heart_n style_v 〈◊〉_d style_v ezek._n 11._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o heart_n of_o stone_n for_o a_o stone_n may_v be_v break_v to_o piece_n yea_o beat_v to_o powder_n but_o never_o will_v it_o be_v make_v soft_a so_o such_o man_n heart_n may_v be_v confound_v with_o god_n judgement_n but_o will_v never_o be_v mollify_v nor_o make_v pliable_a 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