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one_o but_o that_o a_o teem_a fruitful_a error_n be_v commit_v all_o this_o while_n the_o mistake_v our_o own_o motion_n for_o the_o incitation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o till_o it_o be_v reform_v or_o retract_v it_o must_v be_v a_o shortness_n of_o discourse_n to_o think_v strange_a and_o a_o injustice_n to_o charge_n of_o any_o new_a crime_n the_o infallible_a consequence_n of_o it_o and_o such_o be_v all_o the_o barefaced_a villainy_n in_o the_o world_n §_o 13._o for_o as_o he_o that_o be_v so_o sure_a and_o confident_a of_o his_o particular_a election_n as_o to_o resolve_v he_o can_v never_o fall_v if_o he_o commit_v those_o act_n or_o live_v in_o those_o habit_n against_o which_o the_o word_n of_o scripture_n be_v plain_a that_o they_o that_o do_v they_o shall_v not_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n must_v necessary_o resolve_v that_o what_o be_v drunkenness_n or_o adultery_n in_o another_o be_v not_o so_o in_o he_o and_o nothing_o but_o the_o remove_n his_o fundamental_a 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