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thou_o have_v preach_v against_o speak_v against_o pray_v against_o thou_o have_v rail_v upon_o it_o and_o call_v it_o all_o that_o naught_o be_v well_o now_o let_v we_o see_v whether_o thou_o be_v in_o earnest_n or_o in_o jest_n whether_o all_o this_o be_v in_o sincerity_n or_o hypocrisy_n death_n come_v now_o to_o free_v thou_o from_o this_o bondage_n ease_v thou_o of_o this_o burden_n and_o bring_v a_o potion_n to_o cure_v thou_o when_o all_o other_o doctor_n have_v leave_v thou_o and_o can_v do_v no_o good_a he_o will_v bring_v thou_o where_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o for_o into_o heaven_n they_o shall_v never_o enter_v be_v thou_o willing_a of_o the_o separation_n to_o give_v sin_n a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n and_o put_v it_o away_o will_v thou_o shake_v hand_n with_o it_o and_o bid_v it_o adieu_o for_o ever_o this_o potion_n will_v purge_v the_o soul_n from_o all_o the_o relic_n of_o this_o distemper_n and_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n 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thy_o will_v be_v do_v when_o thou_o be_v ready_a to_o resist_v god_n will_v when_o it_o be_v manifest_v and_o prefer_v thy_o own_o before_o it_o why_o do_v call_v thy_o father_n the_o only_a wise_a god_n when_o thou_o think_v thy_o own_o wit_n best_o and_o that_o thou_o know_v best_a when_o it_o be_v best_a for_o thou_o to_o die_v and_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o his_o will_n and_o that_o if_o thou_o will_v speak_v out_o thy_o mind_n be_v to_o indent_v with_o christ_n this_o thou_o will_v do_v or_o suffer_v but_o not_o that_o this_o sin_n thou_o will_v leave_v but_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o thou_o will_v pick_v and_o choose_v thy_o duty_n and_o take_v the_o easy_a part_n of_o it_o and_o leave_v the_o difficult_a dangerous_a and_o costly_a part_n undo_v and_o will_v not_o have_v heaven_n at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n thou_o pretend_v a_o desire_n to_o be_v happy_a and_o who_o do_v not_o balaam_n desire_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o that_o his_o end_n may_v be_v like_o 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noble_a power_n and_o faculty_n of_o it_o now_o a_o swine_n in_o the_o garden_n be_v not_o seemly_a much_o less_o in_o the_o parlour_n or_o the_o bedchamber_n it_o take_v up_o its_o residence_n in_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o room_n wherein_o christ_n himself_o shall_v lodge_v this_o original_a corruption_n with_o which_o thou_o be_v taint_v be_v virtual_o every_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v the_o spawn_n of_o it_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n act_v but_o the_o seed_n of_o it_o lie_v here_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v thou_o be_v so_o dispose_v to_o evil_a and_o so_o averse_a from_o good_a there_o be_v no_o sin_n so_o bad_a but_o thou_o have_v a_o inclination_n to_o it_o if_o this_o seed_n be_v water_v with_o a_o temptation_n if_o the_o restrain_v or_o sanctify_v grace_n of_o god_n prevent_v not_o and_o no_o duty_n so_o good_a but_o this_o set_v thy_o heart_n against_o it_o the_o very_a praise_v of_o god_n that_o angelical_a duty_n be_v oppose_v by_o this_o original_a sin_n this_o sin_n of_o 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this_o i_o know_v not_o but_o this_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o thou_o can_v not_o lay_v aside_o thy_o sinful_a nature_n yea_o when_o thou_o make_v thy_o address_n to_o god_n himself_o thou_o may_v haply_o lay_v aside_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n but_o not_o be_v sinful_a for_o can_v thou_o leave_v thy_o sin_n behind_o thou_o thou_o may_v have_v more_o sweet_a communion_n with_o thy_o god_n in_o one_o duty_n than_o now_o thou_o can_v have_v in_o all_o thy_o duty_n for_o it_o be_v sin_n that_o stain_v all_o thy_o duty_n and_o make_v they_o signify_v little_a to_o thou_o and_o be_v thou_o not_o in_o christ_n god_n will_v hate_v they_o and_o throw_v they_o back_o into_o thy_o face_n with_o disdain_n it_o be_v
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every_o one_o subject_n to_o obstruction_n extention_n contraction_n dislocation_n etc._n etc._n and_o upon_o this_o distemper_n necessary_o follow_v well_o may_v thou_o say_v with_o job_n 15._o job_n 3_o 4.13_o 14_o 15._o i_o be_o make_v to_o possess_v month_n of_o vanity_n and_o wearisome_a night_n be_v appoint_v to_o i_o when_o i_o lie_v down_o i_o say_v when_o shall_v i_o arise_v and_o the_o night_n be_v go_v and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o toss_v to_o and_o fro_o unto_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o and_o my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n then_o thou_o scare_v i_o with_o dream_n and_o terrify_v i_o through_o vision_n so_o that_o my_o soul_n choose_v strangle_v and_o death_n rather_o than_o life_n what_o bitter_a pill_n what_o nauseous_a potion_n do_v thou_o take_v when_o sugared_a with_o the_o hope_n of_o health_n what_o cry_v out_o oh_o my_o back_n oh_o my_o head_n oh_o my_o heart_n oh_o my_o bone_n oh_o what_o will_v i_o 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why_o be_v unwilling_a to_o lay_v aside_o this_o flesh_n which_o have_v take_v part_n with_o satan_n against_o thy_o god_n and_o be_v at_o present_a a_o temptation_n to_o thou_o with_o peter_z to_o deny_v thy_o master_n why_o choose_v thou_o to_o live_v in_o a_o darksome_a nasty_a prison_n where_o thy_o wing_n be_v pinion_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o mount_v up_o to_o thy_o god_n where_o thou_o have_v thy_o original_a this_o body_n be_v but_o a_o clog_n at_o thy_o heel_n and_o never_o be_v intend_v for_o thy_o dwell_a place_n but_o only_o as_o a_o tent_n or_o pavilion_n a_o inn_n or_o rest_a place_n for_o a_o night_n where_o like_o a_o wayfaring_a man_n thou_o may_v rest_v for_o a_o while_n and_o away_o but_o here_o thou_o have_v no_o continue_a city_n thou_o be_v pass_v on_o to_o another_o place_n 3.21_o phil._n 3.21_o to_o a_o mansion_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n but_o eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n which_o christ_n at_o his_o depart_n provide_v for_o thou_o when_o this_o 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whatsoever_o may_v be_v proper_o call_v evil_a and_o shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v real_o good_a here_o christian_n themselves_o prove_v stumbling-block's_a in_o each_o other_o way_n which_o cause_v tear_n from_o the_o eye_n and_o sorrow_n from_o the_o heart_n but_o there_o the_o fire_n of_o love_n will_v consume_v the_o thorn_n of_o contention_n here_o corruption_n like_o thorn_n serve_v to_o keep_v the_o fire_n of_o contention_n alive_a and_o those_o flame_n be_v more_o like_a to_o burn_v up_o their_o grace_n than_o their_o dross_n for_o the_o division_n of_o reuben_n there_o be_v great_a thought_n of_o heart_n 5.15_o judg._n 5.15_o but_o
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not_o chastise_v we_o be_v bastard_n and_o not_o son_n but_o at_o death_n thy_o sorrow_n shall_v cease_v and_o thy_o joy_n commence_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o pain_n no_o more_o death_n for_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v shall_v fly_v away_o but_o as_o thou_o shall_v have_v a_o everlasting_a freedom_n from_o all_o hellish_a flame_n which_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o cup_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n by_o god_n so_o shall_v thou_o have_v everlasting_a freedom_n from_o all_o temporal_a sorrow_n which_o be_v the_o godly_a man_n cup_n and_o lot_n while_o they_o be_v here_o put_v into_o their_o hand_n by_o their_o love_a father_n here_o thou_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o sin_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n thy_o mortal_a thy_o swear_a enemy_n thou_o shall_v never_o more_o have_v a_o pale_a face_n a_o languish_a body_n tremble_a joint_n a_o dim_a sight_n or_o any_o infirmity_n or_o deformity_n there_o shall_v be_v none_o that_o stoop_v for_o age_n or_o any_o 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