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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hesiod_n theogon_n the_o sense_n take_v thus_o god_n mighty_a one_o in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n bind_v and_o cast_v they_o down_o to_o hell_n which_o under_o ground_n so_o deep_a and_o black_a so_o far_o remote_a do_v lie_v as_o the_o earth_n be_v distant_a from_o the_o starry_a sky_n yet_o bear_v with_o i_o once_o more_o another_o of_o they_o bring_v in_o god_n threaten_v the_o disobedient_a with_o hell_n torment_n where_o he_o use_v the_o same_o word_n for_o hell_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v 2_o pet._n 2.4_o describe_v hell_n to_o be_v a_o place_n far_o remote_a from_o heaven_n a_o great_a gulf_n or_o deep_a pit_n who_o gate_n be_v of_o iron_n and_o who_o pavement_n be_v of_o brass_n a_o place_n of_o utter_a darkness_n in_o sense_n so_o near_o the_o former_a that_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v any_o further_a to_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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and_o commit_v they_o to_o
delightful_a and_o have_v its_o sweetness_n in_o it_o q._n 21_o have_v i_o not_o sin_v indeed_o have_v not_o my_o heart_n be_v in_o my_o sin_n be_v not_o my_o sin_n real_o sin_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o now_o pray_v indeed_o shall_v not_o my_o heart_n be_v in_o duty_n and_o my_o prayer_n be_v real_o prayer_n what!_o real_a sin_v and_o counterfeit_a pray_v and_o be_v not_o counterfeit_v pray_v real_a sin_v awake_v o_o my_o soul_n unto_o thy_o work_n q._n 22_o be_v not_o my_o want_n real_a want_n do_v i_o not_o want_v grace_n indeed_o or_o at_o least_o real_o want_v more_o of_o it_o and_o shall_v not_o my_o prayer_n be_v as_o real_a as_o my_o want_n q._n 23_o will_v i_o have_v god_n to_o put_v i_o off_o with_o seem_a mercy_n shall_v i_o then_o put_v god_n off_o with_o seem_a duty_n q._n 24_o be_v not_o my_o temptation_n real_a temptation_n and_o strong_a and_o powerful_a and_o shall_v not_o then_o my_o prayer_n be_v so_o too_o q._n 25_o am_n i_o not_o real_a and_o lively_a in_o my_o worldly_a business_n be_o i_o not_o in_o good_a earnest_n in_o my_o shop_n in_o the_o market_n and_o at_o the_o exchange_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v so_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o another_o world_n in_o the_o business_n of_o my_o soul_n thus_o take_v some_o of_o these_o question_n lay_v they_o warm_v unto_o your_o heart_n and_o propose_v they_o to_o yourselves_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o they_o will_v heat_v you_o when_o you_o be_v cold_a and_o quicken_v you_o when_o you_o be_v dull_a if_o god_n set_v they_o home_o upon_o your_o heart_n that_o you_o shall_v manage_v your_o family_n prayer_n to_o your_o spiritual_a benefit_n which_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o my_o work_n to_o direct_v you_o in_o the_o four_o follow_v question_v 4._o with_o what_o consideration_n may_v master_n of_o family_n be_v urge_v to_o the_o constant_a performance_n of_o family_n prayer_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a duty_n to_o pray_v in_o your_o family_n yet_o i_o doubt_v when_o 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your_o duty_n it_o be_v time_n 8._o time_n fecimus_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la haec_fw-la juvenes_fw-la esto_fw-la desisti_fw-la nempe_fw-la nec_fw-la ulira_fw-la fovisti_fw-la errorem_fw-la breve_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la turpiter_fw-la cudâ—s_fw-la quaedam_fw-la cum_fw-la prima_fw-la resecen_n ur_fw-la crimina_fw-la barba_fw-la juven_n sat._n 8._o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o reform_v do_v you_o sin_n when_o you_o be_v young_a and_o will_v you_o go_v on_o in_o ripe_a year_n what_o do_v you_o come_v to_o sermon_n for_o to_o hear_v what_o minister_n can_v say_v upon_o such_o a_o question_n to_o discern_v their_o part_n or_o to_o mend_v your_o own_o heart_n and_o life_n do_v you_o come_v to_o hear_v that_o you_o may_v hear_v so_o you_o may_v and_o go_v to_o hell_n when_o you_o have_v do_v or_o do_v you_o come_v to_o hear_v that_o you_o may_v practice_v and_o obey_v so_o you_o must_v if_o you_o be_v man_n for_o heaven_n i_o charge_v you_o therefore_o here_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o 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