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we_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o our_o memory_n must_v recall_v unto_o we_o the_o great_a act_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o then_o no_o doubt_n but_o our_o examination_n will_v break_v forth_o into_o confession_n and_o we_o shall_v cry_v out_o with_o the_o leper_n unclean_a unclean_a levit._n 13.45_o then_o let_v we_o imitate_v the_o good_a hezekiah_n 2_o kin._n 19.14_o so_o let_v we_o acknowledge_v before_o he_o all_o our_o sin_n &_o beseech_v he_o as_o our_o merciful_a physician_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o they_o then_o will_v this_o mournful_a confession_n not_o go_v alone_o it_o will_v be_v attend_v with_o a_o resolution_n to_o forsake_v even_o our_o most_o dear_o belove_v sin_n it_o will_v make_v we_o pray_v against_o our_o own_o heart_n against_o our_o natural_a heart_n but_o not_o against_o our_o regenerate_a heart_n it_o will_v make_v we_o pray_v more_o against_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o our_o sin_n than_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v the_o true_a mark_n of_o true_a repentance_n last_o this_o resolution_n will_v at_o last_o proceed_v unto_o execution_n and_o will_v make_v we_o punish_v ourselves_o with_o holy_a exercise_n which_o be_v punishment_n to_o a_o sinner_n as_o they_o be_v delight_n to_o a_o repentant_a sinner_n it_o will_v make_v we_o resign_v up_o all_o our_o affection_n unto_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v a_o live_n and_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n unto_o he_o now_o because_o man_n have_v but_o three_o thing_n to_o offer_v unto_o god_n his_o soul_n his_o body_n and_o his_o good_n this_o will_v make_v he_o offer_v up_o his_o soul_n by_o prayer_n his_o body_n by_o fast_v and_o his_o good_n by_o alm_n and_o since_o our_o offer_n must_v be_v free_a from_o all_o uncleanness_n which_o be_v our_o sin_n this_o will_v make_v we_o put_v away_o all_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v principal_o reduce_v unto_o three_o by_o s._n john_n 1_o ep._n 2.16_o unto_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n that_o be_v unto_o lust_n covetuousnesse_n and_o pride_n we_o shall_v put_v away_o these_o three_o by_o the_o three_o foresay_a virtue_n we_o shall_v put_v away_o lust_n by_o fast_v covetuousnesse_n by_o alm_n and_o pride_n by_o prayer_n by_o the_o humility_n of_o prayer_n and_o when_o by_o prayer_n we_o shall_v have_v obtain_v perseverance_n in_o prayer_n in_o alm_n in_o fast_v then_o may_v we_o with_o truth_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n say_v we_o have_v judge_v ourselves_o and_o with_o triumph_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n say_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v this_o be_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n but_o now_o behold_v if_o man_n judgement_n prevent_v it_o not_o behold_v the_o horror_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o this_o we_o must_v also_o serious_o behold_v it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n but_o if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v we_o 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