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second_o they_o veil_v and_o cover_v the_o eye_n of_o christ_n that_o do_v not_o ready_o and_o willing_o lie_v open_v their_o sin_n before_o he_o by_o confession_n but_o extenuate_v and_o lessen_v their_o weakness_n and_o imperfection_n with_o counterfeit_a pretext_n and_o vain_a and_o idle_a excuse_n as_o if_o they_o can_v dissemble_v and_o cloak_n they_o before_o the_o face_n of_o almighty_a god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n as_o also_o they_o that_o be_v so_o audacious_a and_o dare_a in_o their_o sin_n as_o to_o commit_v they_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n without_o either_o fear_n of_o god_n or_o shame_n of_o man_n ac_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la videret_fw-la deus_fw-la as_o if_o god_n either_o can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o or_o do_v not_o see_v they_o three_o they_o speak_v slanderous_o and_o scandalous_o of_o christ_n which_o speak_v irreverent_o of_o holy_a thing_n or_o when_o profess_v to_o be_v religious_a yet_o they_o speak_v like_o worldling_n without_o either_o edification_n or_o 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whatsoever_o yea_o and_o before_o our_o life_n too_o and_o for_o further_a use_n &_o application_n let_v we_o be_v content_a with_o patience_n and_o silence_n to_o bear_v it_o if_o at_o any_o time_n we_o see_v the_o wicked_a &_o lewd_a and_o those_o that_o we_o know_v to_o be_v worse_o than_o ourselves_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o we_o either_o to_o the_o honour_n or_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o world_n see_v christ_n be_v content_v to_o let_v sinful_a and_o wicked_a barrabas_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o he_o in_o these_o jew_n esteem_n second_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o prefer_v vice_n before_o virtue_n the_o flesh_n before_o the_o spirit_n the_o honour_n and_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o honour_n and_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n for_o in_o do_v all_o or_o any_o of_o these_o we_o do_v but_o prefer_v barrabas_n before_o christ_n neither_o let_v we_o upon_o any_o occasion_n connive_v and_o give_v way_n to_o any_o unbeseeming_a or_o 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