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and_o the_o antipathy_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o remove_v they_o it_o will_v cost_v thou_o a_o mighty_a deal_n of_o labour_n to_o pull_v off_o thy_o affection_n from_o all_o the_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o to_o set_v they_o upon_o god_n heart_n second_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o work_v on_o the_o heart_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v bewitch_v the_o affection_n be_v the_o bewitching_n of_o the_o heart_n when_o the_o heart_n have_v once_o set_v its_o affection_n on_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v even_o quite_o bewitch_v therewith_o foolish_a people_n talk_v much_o of_o bewitching_n brethren_n let_v i_o tell_v you_o here_o be_v a_o bewitch_a you_o little_o consider_v your_o affection_n bewitch_v you_o o_o foolish_a galatian_n who_o have_v bewitch_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n gal._n 3._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v s._n chrysostome_n this_o be_v the_o bewitch_a of_o the_o devil_n the_o false_a apostle_n have_v wrought_v upon_o the_o galatian_n affection_n and_o draw_v they_o from_o the_o truth_n and_o now_o when_o their_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o it_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v bewitch_v the_o affection_n when_o once_o they_o be_v up_o about_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v earthly_a or_o carnal_a they_o be_v like_o a_o company_n of_o devil_n in_o hell_n to_o bewitch_v one_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o bewitching_n in_o nature_n the_o bird_n galgalus_fw-la 3_o if_o she_o see_v a_o man_n that_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o jaundice_n the_o man_n recover_v and_o she_o be_v so_o bewitch_v therewith_o that_o she_o die_v if_o a_o toad_n be_v see_v by_o the_o wesil_n to_o gape_v