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than_o christ_n can_v make_v thou_o more_o joyful_a than_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n can_v make_v thou_o and_o more_o bless_v than_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n can_v make_v thou_o well_o sinner_n if_o all_o this_o will_v not_o persuade_v thou_o to_o part_v with_o thy_o sin_n i_o have_v do_v keep_v it_o still_o go_v to_o hell_n with_o it_o and_o try_v what_o market_n thou_o can_v make_v there_o 5._o a_o five_o motive_n be_v this_o consider_v the_o several_a aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n shall_v i_o reckon_v they_o up_o it_o will_v make_v your_o very_a hair_n to_o stand_v a_o end_n and_o your_o joint_n to_o tremble_v well_o i_o will_v show_v they_o to_o you_o that_o you_o may_v see_v i_o have_v not_o be_v so_o long_o upon_o this_o text_n persuade_v you_o from_o this_o sin_n to_o no_o purpose_n aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n call_v our_o own_o iniquity_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o light_n sin_n of_o ignorance_n can_v proper_o be_v call_v our_o own_o 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deserve_v no_o pity_n at_o all_o sin_n of_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n be_v call_v in_o scripture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o slip_n of_o the_o foot_n unaware_o these_o we_o be_v to_o pity_v and_o be_v careful_a of_o 6._o gal._n 1._o there_o be_v three_o word_n significant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d preocupatus_fw-la overtake_v unaware_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o slip_n of_o the_o foot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v he_o in_o joint_n again_o god_n do_v pity_v such_o and_o he_o will_v have_v we_o pity_v such_o as_o sin_v out_o of_o weakness_n but_o a_o wilful_a sin_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o god_n can_v endure_v see_v what_o charge_n christ_n give_v his_o minister_n concern_v such_o person_n who_o wilful_o contâ—in_o in_o their_o sin_n against_o the_o mean_n 6._o mark._n 11._o and_o again_o there_o be_v a_o dreadful_a place_n 22._o revel_v 11._o and_o he_o that_o be_v wilful_o so_o so_o the_o place_n must_v be_v understand_v what_o follow_v verse_n 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it_o 4._o it_o be_v a_o heart_n harden_v sin_n other_o sin_n defile_v the_o heart_n but_o this_o harden_v a_o man_n heart_n against_o all_o reproof_n admonition_n check_n of_o conscience_n and_o all_o mean_n of_o repentance_n whatever_o this_o be_v another_o great_a aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o pharaoh_n god_n have_v send_v he_o message_n after_o message_n and_o yet_o all_o will_v not_o do_v because_o his_o sin_n have_v harden_v his_o heart_n this_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o destroy_v he_o o_o sinner_n tremble_v at_o this_o hardness_n of_o heart_n
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not_o all_o this_o true_a and_o what_o be_v thou_o the_o same_o man_n still_o take_v heed_n of_o breach_n of_o promise_n with_o god_n god_n will_v not_o be_v mock_v 66._o psalm_n 13_o 14._o a_o honest_a man_n will_v be_v as_o good_a as_o his_o word_n o_o this_o be_v to_o make_v religion_n odious_a and_o thy_o profession_n a_o mere_a stalk_a horse_n to_o thy_o lust_n 4._o look_v on_o thy_o come_n to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n do_v thou_o not_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o leave_v sin_n if_o thou_o do_v why_o do_v thou_o not_o leave_v it_o if_o not_o thou_o be_v a_o most_o base_a dissemble_a hypocrite_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n thou_o have_v profane_v that_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v require_v at_o thy_o hand_n in_o a_o word_n if_o thou_o leave_v not_o this_o sin_n better_a thou_o have_v never_o hear_v of_o a_o sacrament_n better_a thou_o have_v never_o promise_v repentance_n better_a thou_o 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