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wicked_a above_o all_o thing_n it_o have_v many_o turn_n and_o wind_n and_o lurk_a hole_n in_o it_o many_o backdoor_n and_o evade_n place_v observe_v how_o david_n do_v take_v his_o heart_n to_o task_n to_o make_v it_o a_o heart_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n and_o act_v what_o before_o he_o give_v in_o precept_n psal_n 77.2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i_o seek_v the_o lord_n my_o sore_n run_v in_o the_o night_n and_o cease_v not_o my_o soul_n refuse_v comfort_n i_o remember_v god_n and_o be_v trouble_v i_o complain_v and_o my_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v thou_o hold_v my_o eye_n wake_v i_o be_o so_o trouble_v that_o i_o can_v speak_v sad_n thought_n do_v so_o throng_n in_o upon_o he_o that_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v for_o think_v he_o be_v overpre_v in_o his_o spirit_n and_o what_o course_n do_v he_o then_o take_v see_v verse_n 6._o i_o common_a with_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o my_o spirit_n make_v diligent_a search_n as_o officer_n will_v search_v for_o 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care_n our_o heart_n shall_v be_v fix_v on_o such_o consideration_n and_o search_n till_o they_o be_v fire_v with_o they_o and_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o rest_n in_o our_o soul_n if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o till_o we_o have_v go_v to_o god_n and_o vent_v ourselves_o in_o a_o free_a and_o ingenuous_a confession_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n especial_o that_o sin_n with_o dejection_n of_o spirit_n and_o humbling_n of_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o next_o thing_n 3._o there_o must_v be_v great_a humbling_n of_o heart_n this_o sin_n shall_v be_v for_o so_o great_a a_o lamentation_n that_o we_o shall_v call_v down_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o mourning_n to_o assist_v we_o that_o our_o mourning_n may_v be_v deep_a and_o durable_a notorious_a sin_n must_v have_v notable_a repentance_n aggravate_v wickedness_n must_v have_v suitable_a sorrow_n where_o iniquity_n abound_v humiliation_n must_v abound_v too_o if_o we_o expect_v grace_n shall_v superabound_a manasses_n have_v sin_v great_o 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