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〈◊〉_d noâ—_n limit_n to_o one_o two_o or_o a_o thousand_o but_o be_v common_a to_o all_o it_o be_v a_o high_a pride_n in_o this_o pharisee_n which_o can_v persuade_v he_o that_o the_o spacious_a and_o unlimited_a goodness_n of_o god_n will_v be_v imprison_v in_o his_o breast_n only_o which_o be_v diffuâ—ve_v as_o the_o light_n but_o the_o nature_n of_o pride_n be_v to_o be_v alone_o all_o other_o sinâ—â—ces_n do_v delight_n in_o company_n lust_n desire_v a_o companion_n it_o be_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o intemperance_n rejoice_v in_o company_n there_o must_v be_v good_a follow_v or_o else_o the_o sport_n worth_n nothing_o covetousness_n desire_v company_n too_o that_o he_o may_v get_v by_o they_o sola_fw-la superbia_fw-la solitudinem_fw-la quarit_fw-la socitatem_fw-la non_fw-la patitur_fw-la only_a pride_n that_o desire_v solitude_n can_v endure_v any_o partner_n it_o be_v not_o unfit_o compaâ—d_v unto_o a_o high_a and_o rage_a wind_n which_o throw_v down_o aâ—_n before_o it_o 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thy_o iniquity_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n for_o who_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o only_o he_o who_o be_v free_a from_o all_o sinne._n second_o he_o confess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o sinner_n with_o â—ce_n make_v mention_n of_o any_o good_a thing_n he_o have_v not_o a_o word_n of_o his_o fast_n nor_o of_o his_o pay_v of_o â—es_n nor_o of_o any_o good_a work_n that_o he_o have_v â—one_n all_o his_o hope_n all_o his_o confidence_n be_v place_v in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o as_o he_o do_v first_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o forgiveness_n and_o second_o confess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o sinner_n so_o he_o do_v in_o the_o three_o place_n acknowledge_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n he_o do_v not_o accuse_v god_n as_o many_o do_v who_o by_o countenance_v that_o fatal_a stoical_a necessity_n do_v make_v even_o god_n the_o author_n of_o their_o sin_n he_o do_v not_o accuse_v the_o 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