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this_o break_v your_o flinty_a heart_n asunder_o and_o make_v your_o soul_n bleed_v again_o and_o again_o if_o you_o have_v any_o spark_n of_o grace_n this_o i_o think_v shall_v move_v you_o to_o a_o strict_a 〈…〉_o if_o you_o have_v any_o care_n of_o your_o soul_n this_o i_o think_v shall_v make_v you_o to_o walk_v humble_o and_o pure_o careful_o and_o consciâ—â—â—â—bly_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n if_o not_o what_o remain_v but_o fire_n fire_n bound_v they_o in_o bundle_n to_o burn_v they_o or_o yet_o if_o example_n can_v persuade_v we_o more_o meditate_v on_o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o that_o nameless_a rich_a man_n suppose_v you_o see_v he_o in_o hell_n torment_n compass_v about_o with_o fury_n fire_n and_o all_o that_o black_a guard_n below_o his_o tongue_n flame_v his_o eye_n stare_v his_o conscience_n bite_v his_o soul_n suffer_v his_o body_n all_o over-burning_a in_o that_o fire_n of_o hell_n o_o lamentable_a fight_n but_o to_o make_v it_o more_o lamentable_a 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