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and_o by_o break_a heart_a and_o poor_a he_o mean_v such_o as_o be_v deep_o affect_v and_o afflict_v with_o the_o body_n of_o death_n natural_a corruption_n in_o the_o guilt_n and_o pollution_n of_o it_o these_o be_v christ_n anoint_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o relieve_v and_o help_v to_o bind_v they_o up_o and_o all_o their_o wound_n and_o putrify_a sore_n and_o to_o heal_v they_o and_o to_o preach_v liberty_n to_o they_o and_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o be_v shut_v up_o under_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n as_o in_o a_o prison_n to_o break_v down_o these_o strong_a hold_n and_o to_o open_v the_o everlasting_a door_n to_o himself_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n to_o make_v a_o prison_n a_o palace_n a_o slave_n a_o son_n and_o heir_n with_o he_o of_o all_o with_o this_o compare_n isa_n 32.2_o and_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v a_o hide_v place_n from_o the_o wind_n and_o a_o covert_n from_o the_o 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