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4.30_o res_fw-la est_fw-la delicata_fw-la spiritus_fw-la dei._n tret_fw-la it_o go_v near_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n when_o his_o people_n sin_n against_o he_o than_o when_o other_o man_n sin_n against_o he_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o provoke_v god_n to_o anger_n but_o the_o sin_n of_o saint_n do_v grieve_v his_o spirit_n 186._o spirit_n see_v mr._n burrough_n gracious_a spirit_n p._n 186._o siant_n be_v the_o object_n of_o god_n special_a love_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v grievous_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v offend_v he_o the_o more_o a_o man_n love_v a_o wife_n or_o a_o child_n or_o a_o friend_n the_o more_o do_v he_o take_v any_o unkindness_n from_o they_o to_o heart_n so_o when_o god_n own_o people_n offend_v it_o go_v near_o his_o heart_n than_o when_o other_o offend_v for_o there_o be_v more_o unkindness_n in_o their_o sin_n sin_n in_o god_n people_n be_v far_o more_o irksome_a and_o grievous_a to_o his_o spirit_n than_o sin_n in_o 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