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say_v he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n and_o take_v it_o up_o again_o 10.15_o john_n 10.15_o as_o likewise_o in_o that_o we_o be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o gratify_v christ_n for_o what_o he_o do_v in_o any_o measure_n psal_n 116.12_o three_o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o who_o receive_v this_o mercy_n it_o be_v free_a forgiveness_n we_o confer_v no_o merit_n to_o it_o nor_o do_v we_o add_v any_o thing_n towards_o that_o great_a purchase_n of_o he_o rom._n 11.6_o thus_o then_o in_o speak_v of_o god_n free_a grace_n in_o pardon_v sin_n christ_n be_v not_o to_o be_v exclude_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n or_o tribute_n and_o we_o by_o his_o payment_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tribute-free_a and_o
another_o world_n for_o that_o which_o have_v make_v no_o breach_n of_o friendship_n betwixt_o he_o and_o they_o and_o wherewith_o he_o never_o be_v displease_v if_o they_o can_v let_v we_o hear_v it_o use_v 2_o as_o for_o our_o self_n and_o practice_n let_v we_o not_o think_v any_o sin_n contemptible_a so_o as_o to_o make_v light_n of_o the_o commit_n of_o it_o see_v every_o sin_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n and_o further_o know_v we_o 1._o that_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n stand_v not_o in_o the_o material_a part_n which_o often_o be_v little_a but_o in_o the_o form_n or_o anomy_n which_o be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o may_v be_v in_o a_o apple_n as_o well_o as_o in_o a_o great_a matter_n you_o know_v the_o most_o poisonful_a sin_n of_o all_o be_v take_v in_o a_o apple_n greg._n queque_fw-la minuâ—_n laedunt_fw-la singula_fw-la multa_fw-la nocent_a quomodo_fw-la minuta_fw-la peccata_fw-la si_fw-la negligantur_fw-la occidunt_fw-la minuta_fw-la sicut_fw-la grana_fw-la arenae_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la multa_fw-la arena_fw-la imponatur_fw-la premit_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug_n tract_n 12._o in_o job._n quid_fw-la interest_n ad_fw-la naufragium_fw-la iâ—rum_fw-la uno_fw-la grands_fw-fr fluctu_fw-la navis_fw-la operiatur_fw-la a_o paulatim_fw-la subrâ—pens_fw-la aqus_fw-la in_o sentinaâ—_n aug._n epist_n 108._o quid_fw-la interest_n utrunte_v plumbum_fw-la premat_fw-la a_o arena_fw-la plumbum_fw-la una_fw-la massa_fw-la est_fw-la arena_fw-la minuta_fw-la grana_fw-la sunt_fw-la nun_n vides_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n ser._n 10._o the_o divers_a nolite_fw-la contemnere_fw-la venialia_fw-la quia_fw-la minima_fw-la sunâ—_n sed_fw-la timete_fw-la quia_fw-la plura_fw-la plerunque_fw-la enim_fw-la bestiae_fw-la minia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d multae_fw-la necant_fw-la etc._n etc._n timenda_fw-la est_fw-la ergâ—_fw-la ruina_fw-la multitudiâ—is_fw-la etsâ—_n non_fw-la magnitudinis_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr decem_fw-la chordis_fw-la si_fw-mi vitari_fw-la parva_fw-la negligimus_fw-la insensibiliter_fw-la seducti_fw-la majora_fw-la etiam_fw-la perpetramus_fw-la greg._n 2._o small_a sin_n with_o their_o multitude_n and_o number_n hurt_v the_o soul_n as_o much_o as_o great_a sin_n do_v with_o their_o weight_n so_o s._n austin_n teach_v we_o how_o do_v small_a sin_n kill_v the_o soul_n say_v he_o if_o they_o be_v neglect_v the_o drop_n which_o fill_v whole_a brook_n be_v small_a and_o grain_n of_o sand_n be_v small_a but_o yet_o if_o many_o of_o they_o be_v put_v together_o they_o will_v sink_v a_o ship_n and_o again_o what_o matter_n it_o whether_o a_o ship_n be_v everwhelm_v with_o one_o great_a wave_n or_o sink_v by_o a_o leak_n in_o the_o bottom_n unespied_a wherein_o the_o water_n enter_v drop_n by_o drop_n etc._n etc._n and_o elsewhere_o thus_o what_o ease_v it_o a_o man_n to_o be_v press_v to_o death_n with_o a_o heap_n of_o sand_n more_o than_o with_o a_o sow_n of_o lead_n sc_a thou_o not_o that_o by_o small_a drop_n 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do_v for_o we_o and_o receive_v the_o force_n of_o the_o rule_n we_o may_v see_v in_o sundry_a example_n 2_o samuel_n 9.1_o etc._n etc._n 2_o sam._n 19_o 31._o 2_o king_n 2.7_o 2_o sam_n 10.1_o 2._o 2_o chron._n 24.16_o 2_o king_n 4.13_o etc._n etc._n use_v the_o unthankfullnesse_n of_o many_o can_v be_v sufficient_o tax_v if_o it_o be_v no_o great_a thing_n according_a to_o our_o saviour_n doctrine_n to_o be_v love_v to_o the_o well-deserving_a for_o that_o heathen_n and_o publican_n do_v the_o like_a than_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v worse_o than_o heathenish_a yea_o more_o than_o brutish_a publicanus_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la adeò_fw-la indignationem_fw-la provocet_fw-la altissime_fw-la sicut_fw-la ingratitudo_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la malorum_fw-la provocatio_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la exinanitio_fw-la meritorum_fw-la exterminatio_fw-la pet_n raven_n in_o quad_n epist_n 1_o sam._n 25._o psal_n 35.12_o 13_o jer._n 18.20_o 21._o ingratum_fw-la dixeris_fw-la omne_fw-la 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