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earnest_a desire_n that_o they_o have_v such_o a_o heart_n but_o in_o the_o same_o time_n he_o thank_v god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 7.24_o 25._o and_o so_o paul_n be_v free_a in_o his_o spirit_n and_o more_o than_o a_o conqueror_n in_o all_o his_o suffering_n though_o christ_n who_o dwell_v in_o his_o heart_n by_o faith_n though_o i_o never_o read_v what_o g._n w._n intimate_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o paul_n flesh_n though_o therein_o and_o therethrough_a he_o may_v manifest_v his_o power_n and_o virtue_n but_o we_o to_o his_o body_n that_o be_v not_o above_o prison_n and_o weakness_n and_o death_n even_o so_o neither_o be_v his_o flesh_n free_a from_o sin_n be_v in_o it_o though_o his_o spirit_n be_v set_v free_a and_o above_o it_o paul_n say_v he_o make_v himself_o a_o servant_n to_o all_o that_o he_o may_v gain_v the_o more_o and_o become_v a_o jew_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o weak_a to_o the_o weak_a true_o in_o his_o use_n of_o indifferent_a thing_n such_o as_o meat_n drink_n 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will_v have_v people_n believe_v i_o in_o be_v in_o part_n that_o very_a word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n and_o so_o if_o i_o drive_v at_o that_o to_o make_v people_n believe_v those_o thing_n i_o drive_v but_o at_o the_o make_v they_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o those_o say_n and_o by_o consequence_n george_n endeavour_v to_o drive_v they_o from_o believe_v they_o for_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o and_o no_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o be_v not_o i_o but_o solomon_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n i_o trow_v eccles_n 7.20_o 1_o king_n 8.46_o and_o that_o no_o man_n be_v perfect_o free_v from_o sin_n in_o all_o respect_n in_o this_o life_n be_v evident_a both_o in_o psal_n 143.2_o and_o in_o that_o sickness_n disease_n and_o mortality_n that_o come_v in_o by_o sin_n abide_v upon_o all_o man_n till_o death_n yea_o and_o the_o bodily_a death_n that_o come_v in_o by_o sin_n 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