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begin_n of_o this_o psalm_n and_o as_o far_o as_o he_o express_v his_o corruption_n by_o aggravate_v it_o by_o such_o degree_n so_o far_o he_o do_v show_v forth_o his_o grief_n for_o it_o and_o his_o sincerity_n in_o repentance_n not_o hide_v but_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v it_o that_o as_o the_o venom_n of_o sin_n infect_v he_o so_o he_o labour_v to_o expel_v it_o and_o make_v no_o condition_n of_o peace_n with_o it_o to_o discover_v it_o to_o quit_v himself_o of_o it_o as_o his_o deadly_a enemy_n with_o who_o he_o will_v make_v no_o paction_n but_o make_v his_o complaint_n to_o god_n that_o he_o be_v weary_v of_o it_o but_o this_o seem_v strange_a that_o he_o say_v he_o make_v his_o sin_n know_v to_o the_o lord_n god_n how_o man_n make_v sin_n know_v to_o god_n to_o who_o nothing_o be_v unknown_a for_o he_o who_o foreknow_v we_o shall_v sin_v before_o we_o be_v can_v he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o our_o sin_n when_o we_o do_v it_o this_o be_v speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n so_o we_o be_v bid_v show_v our_o necessity_n to_o god_n not_o that_o he_o be_v ignorant_a thereof_o but_o that_o he_o may_v provide_v for_o they_o 26._o psal_n 37._o gen_n 7.18_o gen_n 22._o deut._n 13._o psal_n 26._o and_o god_n be_v say_v to_o come_v down_o and_o see_v the_o affair_n of_o man_n so_o god_n see_v man_n do_n with_o a_o most_o acurat_a and_o sharp_a eye_n but_o he_o be_v say_v to_o know_v these_o sin_n which_o be_v explicat_fw-la by_o we_o when_o we_o confess_v they_o unto_o he_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o move_v so_o god_n will_v not_o this_o for_o his_o sake_n but_o for_o our_o cause_n for_o this_o commemoration_n of_o our_o sin_n sharpen_v our_o prayer_n &_o make_v we_o more_o ready_a to_o prayer_n by_o our_o confession_n we_o show_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o god_n but_o we_o testify_v we_o know_v that_o whereof_o we_o be_v ignorant_a before_o proceed_v whence_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n proceed_v a_o man_n learn_v a_o great_a lesson_n if_o he_o learn_v 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