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spirit_n oh_o bless_a lord_n god_n assure_v i_o through_o the_o same_o faith_n that_o i_o be_o indeed_o receive_v into_o thy_o favour_n and_o love_n again_o that_o be_v thereby_o truelye_o comfort_v i_o may_v enjoy_v the_o liberty_n of_o a_o free_a mind_n wherein_o i_o may_v serve_v thou_o wherein_o i_o may_v obey_v thou_o and_o whereby_o i_o may_v grow_v into_o a_o godly_a hatred_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o into_o a_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a love_n of_o rightuousnes_n so_o that_o from_o henceforth_o i_o may_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n diligent_o employ_v myself_o to_o the_o execution_n and_o continual_a work_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o may_v witness_v outward_o to_o the_o example_n of_o other_o man_n what_o i_o believe_v inward_o cast_v away_o all_o dissimulation_n and_o hypocrisy_n the_o cloak_n of_o sin_n spend_v the_o residue_n of_o my_o day_n in_o a_o pure_a and_o sincere_a conversation_n bryng_v forth_o the_o fruit_n beelong_a to_o amendment_n of_o life_n that_o after_o 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thy_o plot_n and_o proportion_n of_o thy_o build_n thus_o first_o for_o thy_o foundation_n dig_v the_o trench_n very_o deep_a even_o to_o the_o very_a root_n of_o thy_o heart_n search_n and_o see_v have_v it_o be_v all_o firm_a ground_n there_o or_o not_o satan_n upâ—n_v which_o thy_o building_n must_v be_v first_o found_v and_o because_o it_o stand_v so_o near_a the_o sea_n side_n of_o satan_n quicksand_n thou_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o there_o be_v no_o gulf_n or_o quick_a sand_n therein_o conspiracy_n drive_v by_o the_o wave_n of_o wickedness_n whereby_o thy_o cogitation_n have_v or_o hereafter_o may_v sink_v into_o any_o mire_n or_o puddle_n of_o privy_a conspiracy_n against_o thy_o soul_n conscience_n which_o if_o thou_o find_v thou_o must_v ram_n down_o with_o the_o stamp_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o much_o clay_n of_o true_a repentance_n as_o will_v serve_v the_o turn_n word_n and_o then_o begin_v the_o foundation_n with_o the_o stone_n of_o a_o new_a life_n hew_v 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that_o glory_n in_o your_o vanity_n join_v house_n to_o house_n and_o land_n to_o land_n the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o gold_n and_o silver_n there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o their_o treasure_n i_o be_o angry_a with_o their_o covetousness_n 2.6_o say_v god_n i_o will_v strike_v their_o iniquity_n and_o not_o suffer_v such_o 2.12_o as_o thus_o glory_n in_o their_o good_n and_o the_o vain_a pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n to_o have_v any_o certain_a rest_n conscience_n but_o i_o will_v put_v a_o worm_n in_o their_o conscience_n which_o shall_v torment_v they_o with_o continual_a anguish_n and_o perplexity_n yea_o howsoever_o the_o world_n go_v with_o they_o for_o such_o be_v the_o inextinguishable_a fire_n of_o unsaciable_a covetousness_n 27.20_o that_o it_o ever_o desire_v and_o be_v never_o satisfy_v no_o although_o it_o obtain_v as_o much_o to_o day_n as_o it_o wish_v for_o for·_v to_o morrow_n it_o desire_v as_o much_o more_o like_o a_o unsatiable_a sea_n and_o the_o fire_n that_o have_v 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