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great_a gain_n for_o the_o daily_a discontent_n of_o man_n make_v they_o desire_v they_o know_v not_o what_o but_o when_o they_o be_v content_v with_o their_o estate_n and_o condition_n in_o this_o life_n limit_n four_o mean_n to_o contain_v man_n desire_n within_o their_o limit_n their_o desire_n aspire_v high_a and_o endeavour_v to_o attain_v to_o the_o supreme_a good_a as_o the_o only_a object_n of_o man_n desire_n the_o three_o mean_n be_v to_o purify_v their_o heart_n for_o as_o clean_a and_o pure_a stream_n can_v proceed_v from_o a_o foul_a and_o muddy_a spring_n even_o so_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o godly_a desire_n shall_v spring_v from_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n except_o they_o be_v purify_v and_o sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v 15.19_o say_v matth_n 15.19_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o man_n desire_n who_o heart_n 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