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they_o expect_v any_o other_o but_o to_o be_v involve_v in_o it_o 3._o consider_v this_o as_o you_o can_v tell_v i_o any_o sin_n be_v it_o never_o so_o gross_a into_o which_o a_o believer_n may_v not_o fall_v except_o it_o be_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy-ghost_n so_o you_o can_v assign_v any_o judgement_n be_v it_o never_o so_o great_a whereunto_o a_o believer_n be_v not_o obnoxious_a unless_o it_o be_v everlasting_a damnation_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n indeed_o 1_o to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o for_o temporal_a 24._o calamity_n they_o be_v so_o incident_a to_o good_a man_n that_o the_o 21._o scripture_n seem_v to_o make_v they_o their_o portion_n and_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v of_o god_n servant_n as_o augustus_n say_v once_o when_o he_o sit_v between_o virgil_n and_o horace_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v bleer-eyed_n and_o the_o other_o much_o give_v to_o sigh_v they_o sit_v inter_fw-la suspiria_fw-la &_o lachrymas_fw-la between_o sigh_v and_o 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