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signify_v set_v himself_o in_o battle_n array_n against_o such_o a_o person_n proverb_n 6._o 16_o 17._o it_o be_v there_o place_v in_o the_o front_n of_o those_o six_o thing_n the_o lord_n hate_v a_o proud_a look_n etc._n etc._n proverb_n 16._o 5._o every_o one_o that_o be_v proud_a in_o heart_n be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o though_o hand_n join_v in_o hand_n yet_o shall_v he_o not_o go_v unpunished_a isaiah_n 23._o 8._o sure_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v to_o stain_v the_o pride_n of_o all_o glory_n and_o in_o isaiah_n 2._o 11._o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v upon_o every_o one_o that_o be_v proud_a who_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o o_o young_a people_n when_o ever_o you_o be_v affect_v a_o glory_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o supremacy_n to_o yourselves_o consider_v these_o scripture_n and_o remember_v what_o a_o god_n he_o be_v that_o have_v thus_o express_v his_o hatred_n of_o this_o sin_n he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o infinite_a greatness_n and_o majesty_n 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of_o your_o self_n that_o make_v you_o proud_a hence_o you_o read_v rev._n 3._o 17._o thou_o say_v i_o be_o rich_a and_o increase_v with_o good_n and_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o and_o know_v not_o that_o thou_o be_v wretched_a and_o miserable_a and_o poor_a and_o blind_a and_o naked_a here_o you_o see_v the_o different_a judgement_n of_o god_n and_o man_n whence_o be_v it_o but_o from_o man_n ignorance_n of_o himself_o o_o proud_a youth_n be_v you_o bring_v but_o once_o to_o understand_v what_o a_o leprous_a deform_a disease_a soul_n lodge_v in_o thy_o dunghill_n body_n let_v conscience_n answer_v whether_o thou_o can_v be_v proud_a or_o no_o a_o soul_n so_o ignorant_a of_o and_o averse_a unto_o the_o bless_a god_n so_o unbelieving_a unholy_a universal_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a so_o like_a to_o the_o devil_n and_o yet_o be_v proud_a a_o soul_n so_o unreconciled_a to_o god_n so_o unready_a for_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o such_o danger_n of_o the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n 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