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2._o 17._o and_o to_o the_o leprosy_n the_o contagion_n whereof_o not_o only_o reach_v over_o all_o the_o part_n of_o a_o man_n but_o to_o other_o also_o and_o for_o the_o effect_n cast_v a_o man_n out_o of_o the_o congregation_n conceive_v then_o of_o sin_n as_o of_o sickness_n a_o sickness_n and_o beware_v of_o it_o how_o careful_a be_v wise_a man_n of_o their_o health_n to_o prevent_v sickness_n and_o again_o how_o foolish_a and_o negligent_a be_v infinite_a number_n of_o people_n who_o be_v exceed_o careful_a to_o preserve_v the_o health_n of_o their_o body_n yet_o think_v not_o at_o all_o of_o their_o poor_a soul_n which_o lie_v languish_v of_o lamentable_a deadly_a disease_n well_o prevent_v beginning_n break_v off_o sin_n betimes_o a_o disease_n suffer_v long_o grow_v incurable_a other_o may_v learn_v to_o groan_n 17_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n little_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o he_o who_o be_v deadly_a sick_a and_o senseless_a of_o it_o it_o be_v the_o contrite_a heart_n 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