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may_v by_o stumble_v he_o bemire_v in_o a_o dirty_a hole_n but_o while_o he_o stumble_v there_o be_v a_o natural_a impetus_fw-la which_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v he_o upright_o and_o if_o he_o do_v fall_v he_o struggle_v till_o he_o be_v deliver_v but_o when_o a_o swine_n fall_v into_o a_o puddle_n he_o lie_v grunt_v with_o pleasure_n and_o grumble_v at_o any_o that_o will_v drag_v he_o out_o which_o lead_v i_o to_o a_o three_o thing_n 3._o but_o there_o be_v always_o a_o consequent_a dissent_n after_o the_o fall_n he_o have_v many_o rebuke_n in_o his_o conscience_n whereas_o a_o natural_a man_n sin_n be_v bring_v up_o and_o nurture_v with_o he_o eccles_n 5._o â—_o they_o consider_v not_o that_o they_o do_v evil_a they_o lay_v it_o not_o to_o heart_n especial_o if_o it_o break_v not_o out_o in_o some_o foul_a and_o notorious_a manner_n a_o renew_a man_n be_v displease_v at_o the_o very_a first_o motion_n that_o clamber_v up_o into_o his_o heart_n to_o entice_v he_o to_o his_o sin_n 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the_o tooth_n or_o a_o fit_a of_o the_o gout_n than_o please_v with_o all_o the_o health_n in_o his_o vital_a part_n which_o be_v far_o great_a than_o his_o pain_n here_o then_o be_v a_o difference_n regenerate_v man_n have_v pain_n in_o their_o sin_n natural_a man_n pleasure_n the_o one_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o sin_n the_o other_o at_o best_a but_o ashamed_a of_o his_o discredit_n he_o condemn_v himself_o for_o it_o with_o so_o much_o severity_n rip_v his_o heart_n open_a before_o god_n that_o if_o a_o wicked_a man_n shall_v hear_v he_o pray_v in_o his_o closet_n after_o some_o sin_n he_o will_v think_v
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be_v a_o great_a ingrediency_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o affection_n in_o they_o than_o in_o the_o other_o 3._o it_o be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o repentance_n and_o first_o close_v with_o god_n repentance_n be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o heart_n not_o to_o commit_v the_o same_o iniquity_n again_o nor_o any_o other_o job_n 34.32_o if_o i_o have_v do_v iniquity_n i_o will_v do_v no_o more_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o convert_v grace_n to_o make_v the_o soul_n cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n act._n 11.23_o this_o be_v essential_a to_o it_o though_o there_o may_v be_v some_o start_n out_o by_o passion_n and_o temptation_n a_o pilot_n intention_n stand_v right_a for_o the_o port_n though_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o wind_n he_o may_v be_v force_v another_o way_n it_o alter_v not_o his_o purpose_n though_o it_o defer_v his_o performance_n this_o purpose_n be_v a_o perpetual_a intent_n psal_n 119.112_o v._o i_o have_v 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