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must_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o lodge_v within_o we_o 10.5_o 2_o cor._n 10.5_o we_o must_v cast_v down_o imagination_n and_o every_o high_a thing_n that_o exalt_v itself_o against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n a_o unclean_a thing_n 14.4_o job._n 14.4_o let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 7.1_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 5.26_o eph._n 5.26_o we_o must_v be_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n 4.14_o jer._n 4.14_o we_o must_v wash_v our_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v 22_o heb._n i0_n 22_o we_o must_v get_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v &_o our_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n 1.22_o i_o pet._n 1.22_o we_o must_v purify_v ourselves_o in_o obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n secret_n sin_n i2_n psal_n i9_n i2_n we_o must_v call_v upon_o god_n to_o be_v inform_v thereof_o ibid._n ibid._n and_o according_o cleanse_v therefrom_o the_o sin_n wherein_o we_o be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v 51.5_o psal_n 51.5_o we_o must_v call_v upon_o god_n to_o purge_v 7._o ibid._n 7._o wash_v and_o cleanse_v we_o therefrom_o 1.18_o jam._n 1.18_o to_o beget_v we_o with_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n that_o we_o may_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o creature_n bear_v again_o 3.3.5_o joh._n 3.3.5_o bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n 5.17_o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o and_o so_o in_o christ_n new_a creature_n the_o body_n of_o sinne._n 6.6_o rom._n 6.6_o the_o same_o must_v be_v destroy_v ibid._n ibid._n know_v this_o say_v saint_n paul_n that_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n 2.11_o col._n 2.11_o the_o same_o in_o like_a manner_n must_v be_v put_v off_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n write_v elsewhere_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n 7.5_o rom._n 7.5_o we_o must_v not_o lodge_v they_o 4.14_o jer._n 4.14_o either_o slight_n they_o but_o according_a to_o the_o mean_n of_o knowledge_n bestow_v upon_o we_o oppose_v they_o lest_o we_o become_v vain_a in_o our_o imagination_n 1.21.26_o rom._n 1.21.26_o and_o god_n in_o justice_n give_v we_o up_o unto_o vile_a affection_n sinne._n 7.8_o rom._n 7.8_o we_o must_v be_v dead_a thereunto_o 6.2_o rom._n 6.2_o i2_n rom._n 6_o i2_n we_o must_v not_o let_v it_o reign_v in_o our_o mortal_a body_n to_o obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o 6.13_o rom._n 6.13_o either_o yield_v our_o member_n as_o instrument_n of_o unrighteousness_n unto_o sin_n 4.14_o jer._n 4.14_o we_o must_v wash_v our_o heart_n therefrom_o 24_o heb._n 1i_fw-la 24_o we_o must_v refuse_v to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n thereof_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o one_o 7.17_o rom._n 7.17_o we_o must_v not_o consent_v thereunto_o but_o so_o oppose_v it_o 7.20_o ro._n 7.20_o that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o saint_n paul_n now_o if_o i_o do_v that_o i_o will_v not_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o a_o war_a law_n in_o our_o member_n 7.23_o ro._n 7.23_o the_o law_n of_o our_o mind_n must_v war_v against_o the_o same_o ibid._n ibid._n that_o as_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n 4.17_o gal._n 4.17_o the_o spirit_n may_v in_o like_a manner_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n the_o body_n of_o death_n 7.24_o ro._n 7.24_o we_o must_v be_v sensible_a thereof_o and_o even_o long_o to_o be_v deliver_v therefrom_o say_v with_o saint_n paul_n ibid._n ibid._n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n flesh_n 8.1_o rom._n 8.1_o we_o must_v crucify_v the_o same_o 5.24_o gal._n 5.24_o we_o must_v not_o walk_v after_o the_o same_o 8.1_o rom._n 8.1_o we_o must_v not_o live_v after_o the_o same_o 12.8_o rom._n 12.8_o we_o must_v not_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o 13.14_o ro._n 13.14_o we_o must_v not_o war_n after_o the_o flesh_n 10.3_o 2_o cor._n 10.3_o we_o must_v not_o mind_v the_o thing_n thereof_o 8.6_o rom._n 8.6_o enmity_n against_o god_n 8.7_o rom._n 8.7_o we_o must_v not_o favour_v the_o same_o either_o yet_o enter_v into_o any_o term_n of_o reconciliation_n therewith_o ibid._n ibid._n as_o which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n 8.13_o rom._n 8.13_o we_o must_v through_o the_o spirit_n ibid._n ibid._n mortify_v the_o same_o that_o we_o may_v live_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 5.16_o gal._n 5.16_o we_o must_v not_o fulfil_v they_o 13.14_o ro._n 13.14_o we_o must_v crucify_v the_o same_o 5.24_o gal._n 5.24_o we_o must_v not_o be_v lead_v away_o with_o they_o 3.6_o 2_o tim._n 3.6_o we_o must_v not_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o they_o 1.14_o jam._n 1.14_o i8_n 2_o pet._n 2_o i8_n we_o must_v not_o be_v allure_v through_o they_o i1_n 1_o pet._n 2_o i1_n we_o must_v abstain_v from_o they_o strong_a hold_v 4_o 2_o cor._n i0_n 4_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n must_v not_o be_v carnal_a ibid._n ibid._n but_o mighty_a through_o god_n to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o they_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n 2.3_o eph._n 2.3_o we_o must_v not_o fulfil_v they_o ibid._n ibid._n as_o heretofore_o we_o have_v do_v 15.12_o 2_o chro._n 15.12_o but_o enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o father_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n the_o vanity_n of_o the_o mind_n 4.17_o eph._n 4.17_o we_o must_v not_o henceforth_o thus_o walk_v as_o other_o gentile_n walk_v ibid._n ibid._n but_o endeavour_n to_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n 4.23_o eph._n 4.23_o 2_o rom._n i2_n 2_o transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o our_o mind_n i8_n 2_o cor._n 3_o i8_n and_o change_v into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o christ_n may_v be_v form_v in_o we_o 4.19_o gal._n 4.19_o and_o as_o we_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a 15.49_o 1_o cor._n 15.49_o we_o may_v also_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a adam_n earthly_a member_n 3.5_o col._n 3.5_o we_o must_v mortify_v they_o ibid._n ibid._n we_o must_v put_v they_o off_o 8._o ibid._n 8._o we_o must_v not_o yield_v our_o member_n as_o instrument_n of_o unrighteousness_n unto_o sin_n i3_n rom._n 6_o i3_n the_o old_a man_n 3.9_o col._n 3.9_o we_o must_v put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n 4.22_o eph._n 4.22_o the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n not_o content_v ourselves_o till_o we_o know_v assure_o 6.6_o rom._n 6.6_o that_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n 4.5_o 1_o thes_n 4.5_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n ibid._n ibid._n not_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n even_o as_o the_o gentile_n which_o know_v not_o god_n the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n 13._o heb._n 31_o 13._o we_o must_v exhort_v one_o another_o daily_o ibid._n ibid._n while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n lest_o any_o of_o we_o be_v harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n the_o sin_n which_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o 12.1_o heb._n 12.1_o we_o must_v lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n ibid._n ibid._n and_o the_o sin_n that_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o that_o we_o may_v run_v with_o patience_n the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o 4._o ibid._n 4._o yea_o we_o must_v even_o resist_v unto_o blood_n strive_v against_o sin_n a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n i5_n heb._n i2_n i5_n we_o must_v look_v diligent_o ibid._n ibid._n lest_o any_o of_o we_o fail_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o be_v this_o root_n of_o bitterness_n spring_v up_o trouble_v we_o and_o thereby_o many_o be_v defile_v entice_a lust_n 1.14_o jam._n 1.14_o we_o must_v be_v careful_a not_o to_o be_v allure_v thereby_o 2.18.19_o 2_o pet._n 2.18.19_o lest_o be_v of_o the_o same_o overcome_v of_o the_o same_o we_o be_v bring_v in_o bondage_n in_o a_o word_n we_o must_v always_o walk_v so_o wary_o and_o circumspect_o that_o in_o what_o kind_n soever_o after_o what_o manner_n soever_o under_o what_o name_n soever_o this_o our_o dangerous_a and_o deadly_a enemy_n shall_v assail_v we_o we_o may_v instant_o oppose_v it_o resist_v it_o strive_v against_o it_o give_v it_o the_o foil_n thus_o that_o the_o flesh_n with_o the_o lust_n and_o affection_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v encounter_v and_o so_o of_o the_o second_o particular_a chap._n iii_o by_o who_o the_o flesh_n with_o the_o lust_n and_o affection_n thereof_o be_v
to_o be_v encounter_v the_o person_n which_o be_v to_o perform_v this_o duty_n sin_n the_o godly_a be_v the_o only_a mortifier_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o who_o alone_o the_o same_o be_v indeed_o perform_v be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 1.18_o jam._n 1.18_o who_o of_o his_o own_o will_v he_o have_v beget_v with_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n 15.9_o act._n 15.9_o purify_n their_o heart_n by_o faith_n and_o bestow_v upon_o they_o as_o well_o a_o true_a sight_n and_o sense_n of_o sin_n as_o a_o unfeigned_a hatred_n and_o detestation_n of_o the_o same_o they_o be_v such_o as_o have_v the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o they_o i3_n rom._n 8_o i3_n through_o which_o they_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n and_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n 5.24_o gal._n 5.24_o say_v the_o same_o apostle_n they_o be_v such_o as_o have_v learned_a christ_n 4.22_o eph._n 4.22_o and_o be_v teach_v by_o he_o put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n they_o be_v such_o as_o have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o deed_n 3.9.10_o col._n 3.9.10_o and_o have_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v already_o call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o the_o belief_n of_o his_o glorious_a gospel_n man_n and_o woman_n already_o sanctify_v and_o in_o part_n regenerate_v 40.6_o psal_n 40.6_o even_o those_o who_o ear_n be_v already_o dig_v their_o eye_n open_v 18._o act._n 26_o 18._o and_o themselves_o turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n must_v take_v uncessant_a and_o unwearied_a pain_n with_o constant_a and_o perpetualll_v endeavour_n more_o and_o more_o to_o subdue_v beat_v down_o mortify_v crucify_v destroy_v and_o vanquish_v all_o and_o every_o of_o these_o wicked_a sinful_a and_o unlawful_a affection_n lust_n inclination_n and_o habit_n that_o be_v in_o they_o till_o they_o have_v even_o pull_v they_o up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o cast_v they_o quite_o out_o of_o their_o heart_n 1._o corruption_n even_o the_o best_a of_o god_n child_n have_v corruption_n it_o be_v manifest_a enough_o that_o there_o be_v even_o in_o the_o best_a and_o most_o holy_a of_o god_n child_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o corruption_n a_o evil_a eye_n which_o must_v be_v pluck_v out_o 9.43_o mar._n 9.43_o and_o a_o bad_a hand_n that_o must_v be_v cut_v off_o not_o a_o few_o spot_n and_o wrinkle_n infirmity_n and_o imperfection_n evil_a lust_n and_o affection_n which_o must_v be_v do_v away_o while_o they_o be_v here_o on_o earth_n how_o far_o soever_o they_o be_v proceed_v in_o the_o new_a birth_n they_o do_v but_o know_v in_o part_n 9_o 1_o cor._n i3_n 9_o there_o be_v something_o lack_v in_o their_o faith_n 3.10_o 1_o thes_n 3.10_o so_o in_o their_o love_n holiness_n humility_n and_o such_o other_o grace_n 5.17_o jam._n 5.17_o even_o elias_n himself_o be_v subject_a to_o like_a passion_n as_o we_o be_v child_n why_o corruption_n be_v suffer_v to_o abide_v in_o god_n child_n and_o this_o the_o lord_n suffer_v for_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o himself_o disgrace_n of_o satan_n and_o good_a of_o his_o own_o child_n needs_o must_v it_o tend_v great_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n shame_n and_o disgrace_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o the_o lord_n know_v how_o and_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v and_o preserve_v such_o weak_a and_o feeble_a vessel_n as_o we_o be_v against_o all_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n and_o to_o make_v they_o conqueror_n over_o satan_n in_o that_o very_a flesh_n which_o be_v so_o pollute_a with_o sin_n and_o be_v once_o deprave_v by_o the_o devil_n no_o less_o tend_v the_o same_o to_o our_o good_a god_n be_v please_v hereby_o to_o humble_v we_o and_o to_o exercise_v those_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o 2._o sin_n god_n child_n must_v not_o wink_v at_o their_o own_o sin_n it_o be_v no_o less_o evident_a that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o connive_v at_o their_o own_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o bear_v with_o sin_n in_o themselves_o nay_o of_o all_o other_o must_v walk_v most_o circumspect_o lest_o either_o through_o sin_n they_o do_v wound_v their_o own_o conscience_n or_o give_v occasion_n unto_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n to_o blaspheme_v 3._o increase_v the_o more_o corruption_n be_v slight_v the_o more_o it_o increase_v it_o be_v also_o without_o question_n that_o the_o less_o careful_a they_o be_v in_o subdue_a their_o lust_n &_o the_o more_o they_o be_v by_o they_o slight_v they_o get_v the_o great_a strength_n and_o put_v the_o saint_n to_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n which_o they_o may_v have_v easy_o avoid_v 4._o saint_n the_o grace_n of_o mortification_n bestow_v only_o upon_o the_o saint_n it_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n find_v 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effect_n shameful_a from_o its_o effect_n rom._n 6.21_o shameful_a both_o shameful_a and_o hurtful_a shameful_a as_o which_o make_v man_n and_o woman_n its_o vassal_n and_o slave_n for_o to_o whosoever_o we_o yield_v ourselves_o servant_n to_o obey_v 6.16_o rom._n 6.16_o his_o servant_n we_o be_v to_o who_o we_o obey_v cozen_v and_o deceive_v they_o at_o its_o pleasure_n 3.13_o heb._n 3.13_o proffer_v as_o large_o as_o the_o devil_n sometime_o do_v christ_n 4.4_o mat._n 4.4_o all_o these_o thing_n will_v i_o give_v thou_o if_o thou_o will_v fall_v down_o and_o worship_v i_o but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n not_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v any_o whit_n of_o its_o promise_n hurtful_a etc._n hurtful_a job._n 20.5.6.7.8_o etc._n etc._n as_o who_o pleasure_n be_v only_o momentaneall_a but_o bitterness_n everlasting_a yea_o which_o war_v against_o man_n soul_n body_n posterity_n good_n and_o good_a name_n soul_n soul_n to_o our_o soul_n by_o blind_a their_o understanding_n reason_n and_o judgement_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n so_o that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n 5._o psal_n 58_o 5._o but_o be_v like_o the_o deaf_a adder_n that_o stop_v her_o ear_n which_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o charmer_n charm_v never_o so_o wise_o 30.9_o isa_n 30.9_o even_o who_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n 4.11_o hos_fw-la 4.11_o so_o by_o take_v away_o their_o heart_n 6.10_o i_o tim._n 6.10_o and_o pierce_v they_o through_o with_o many_o sorrow_n so_o by_o destroy_v their_o soul_n 6.32_o pro._n 6.32_o so_o by_o seduce_v the_o will_n and_o affection_n and_o make_v they_o worse_o and_o worse_o every_o unmortified_a lust_n be_v a_o wound_n in_o the_o soul_n a_o gash_n in_o the_o conscience_n so_o by_o incline_v the_o soul_n to_o maintain_v those_o sin_n whereunto_o they_o themselves_o be_v principal_o addict_v so_o by_o distemper_a their_o soul_n that_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n therein_o they_o themselves_o disquiet_v themselves_o in_o vain_a 39.6_o psal_n 39.6_o travel_v in_o pain_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n 20_o job._n i5_n 20_o sin_v not_o suffer_v grace_n as_o it_o be_v to_o manifest_v itself_o in_o the_o least_o measure_n unto_o those_o but_o disturb_v they_o by_o unnatural_a thought_n as_o by_o the_o insatiability_n of_o that_o whereunto_o it_o incit_v the_o sluggard_n must_v have_v a_o little_a more_o sleep_n the_o drunkard_n a_o little_a more_o drink_n the_o covetous_a more_o money_n the_o lascivious_a more_o concubine_n so_o by_o its_o importunity_n which_o will_v admit_v no_o denial_n force_v they_o oftentimes_o to_o commit_v what_o in_o their_o judgement_n they_o do_v not_o approve_v so_o by_o promise_v they_o contentment_n which_o notwithstanding_o they_o find_v not_o there_o be_v indeed_o neither_o pleasure_n nor_o profit_n in_o sin_n so_o by_o gall_v their_o conscience_n after_o the_o commission_n thereof_o whether_o in_o adversity_n or_o prosperity_n as_o the_o example_n of_o ahab_n about_o naboth_n vineyard_n 5.6_o i_o king_n 21.27_o dan_n 5.6_o and_o belshazzar_n when_o he_o drink_v wine_n with_o his_o concubine_n in_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n sufficient_o imply_v whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o fear_v when_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o fear_n 26.36_o leu._n 26.36_o body_n to_o our_o body_n body_n both_o direct_o and_o indirect_o direct_o 23.29_o pro._n 23.29_o as_o which_o occasion_v bodily_a disease_n and_o distemper_n as_o in_o like_a manner_n death_n itself_o 6.23_o deut._n 28.21_o rom._n 6.23_o indirect_o by_o affect_v or_o inflict_v the_o mind_n whereby_o the_o body_n can_v but_o be_v so_o disquiet_v that_o even_o in_o laughter_n the_o heart_n be_v sorrowful_a i3_n pro._n i4_n i3_n and_o the_o end_n of_o that_o mirth_n be_v heaviness_n
22_o pro._n i7_n 22_o for_o amerry_a heart_n do_v good_a like_o a_o medicine_n but_o a_o break_a spirit_n dry_v the_o bone_n as_o david_n find_v by_o experience_n posterity_n psal_n 32.3.4_o to_o our_o posterity_n posterity_n as_o the_o example_n of_o pharaoh_n ahab_n jeroboam_fw-la jehu_n with_o other_o manifest_a according_a to_o that_o of_o moses_n from_o the_o lord_n 28.18_o deut._n 28.18_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n curse_a shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n in_o hell_n when_o many_o both_o parent_n and_o child_n shall_v meet_v these_o may_v blame_v those_o as_o the_o especial_a cause_n of_o their_o condemnation_n good_n both_v direct_o and_o indirect_o good_n to_o our_o good_n direct_o 6.26_o pro._n 6.26_o as_o because_o of_o the_o whorish_a woman_n a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n whereof_o the_o prodigal_a son_n have_v particular_a experience_n 15.16_o luc._n 15.16_o indirect_o as_o which_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o the_o good_n which_o they_o have_v painful_o get_v by_o graceless_a child_n unfaithful_a servant_n costly_a though_o fruitless_a physic_n and_o such_o like_a so_o that_o often_o 1.6_o hag._n 1.6_o what_o they_o earn_v be_v put_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o bag_n with_o hole_n 2.6_o eccles_n 2.6_o and_o what_o they_o painful_o gather_v be_v heap_v up_o to_o give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v good_a before_o god_n yea_o sometime_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o man_n to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v riches_n 6.2_o eccles_n 6.2_o and_o treasure_n and_o honour_n and_o he_o want_v nothing_o to_o his_o soul_n of_o all_o that_o he_o desire_v yet_o god_n give_v he_o not_o power_n to_o eat_v thereof_o but_o a_o strange_a man_n shall_v eat_v it_o agreeable_a to_o that_o of_o job._n i6.17_n job._n 27_o i6.17_n though_o he_o shall_v heap_v up_o silver_n as_o the_o dust_n and_o prepare_v raiment_n as_o the_o clay_n he_o may_v prepare_v it_o but_o the_o just_a 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