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sordid_a covetousness_n loathsome_a lukewarmness_n un-manning_a drunkenness_n beastial_a uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o spot_n which_o diminish_v and_o disparage_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o saint_n peter_n tell_v we_o 2_o pet._n 2.13_o it_o can_v be_v imagine_v that_o they_o who_o be_v enemy_n to_o holiness_n can_v be_v friend_n to_o or_o lover_n of_o god_n they_o that_o live_v in_o sin_n who_o practice_n and_o delight_n be_v to_o do_v wicked_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v but_o a_o cage_n of_o unclean_a bird_n and_o like_v to_o that_o house_n which_o the_o devil_n call_v his_o own_o though_o it_o be_v sweep_v and_o garnish_v matth._n 12.44_o to_o hate_v holiness_n and_o to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o sin_n be_v by_o interpretation_n and_o true_a construction_n to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o hell_n and_o to_o hate_v heaven_n or_o to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o misery_n and_o to_o hate_v happiness_n this_o be_v that_o 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