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the_o whole_a world_n and_o who_o by_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n and_o tyranny_n of_o antichrist_n thou_o see_v continual_o assail_v with_o many_o danger_n be_v thou_o therefore_o a_o castle_n and_o defence_n a_o buckler_n and_o rock_n strong_a and_o forceable_a to_o withstand_v the_o fury_n and_o force_n of_o all_o adversary_n &_o for_o the_o better_a comfort_n endue_v it_o continual_o with_o faith_n unfeigned_a wherein_o it_o and_o every_o member_n thereof_o may_v safe_o run_v and_o repair_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n whensoever_o peril_n appear_v gracious_o guide_n and_o govern_v it_o be_v present_a with_o it_o and_o take_v the_o defence_n thereof_o into_o thy_o own_o hand_n to_o who_o it_o special_o and_o alone_o belong_v and_o let_v it_o hold_v on_o the_o true_a course_n of_o profess_v and_o practise_v thy_o true_a religion_n that_o the_o adversary_n may_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o condemn_v it_o through_o sin_n which_o howsoever_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o dwell_v 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who_o be_v inward_o raven_a wolf_n 15._o who_o shall_v privily_o bring_v in_o damnable_a heresy_n even_o deny_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v bring_v they_o and_o who_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o swift_a damnation_n yet_o many_o shall_v follow_v their_o destruction_n by_o who_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n be_v evil_o speak_v of_o it_o be_v prophesy_v long_o ago_o that_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n even_o in_o the_o day_n wherein_o we_o live_v shall_v rise_v up_o very_o dangerous_a doctrine_n 2._o &_o satan_n shall_v transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n light_n and_o false_a apostle_n have_v put_v on_o the_o person_n as_o it_o be_v of_o christ_n himself_o and_o of_o his_o apostle_n shall_v creep_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n
child_n and_o so_o enchant_v they_o with_o their_o counterfeit_a holiness_n that_o many_o through_o their_o hypocrisy_n shall_v be_v deceive_v many_o such_o have_v in_o our_o day_n rise_v we_o and_o have_v carry_v great_a show_n of_o be_v of_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n but_o by_o their_o action_n have_v show_v themselves_o very_a devourer_n of_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n deceiver_n and_o have_v seek_v to_o suck_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o saint_n of_o which_o kind_n of_o deceiver_n there_o be_v many_o kind_n and_o they_o most_o subtle_a and_o wily_a in_o their_o generation_n &_o therefore_o it_o behoove_v the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o be_v careful_a watchful_a and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o line_n whereby_o we_o must_v direct_v our_o course_n to_o sail_v aright_o unto_o the_o harbour_n of_o the_o heavenly_a truth_n we_o must_v touch_v the_o compass_n of_o our_o heart_n with_o the_o loadstone_n of_o truth_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v 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