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rebellion_n in_o their_o heart_n they_o may_v understand_v for_o as_o the_o eye_n do_v discern_v light_n from_o darkness_n and_o the_o taste_n do_v perceive_v sweet_a from_o bitter_a so_o likewise_o in_o this_o diversity_n of_o thing_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n can_v discern_v between_o good_a and_o evil_a truth_n and_o falsehood_n wisdom_n and_o folly_n every_o scribe_n that_o be_v instruct_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v like_o a_o housholder_n who_o bring_v out_o of_o his_o treasure_n thing_n new_a and_o old_a both_o sort_n be_v wholesome_a and_o good_a which_o be_v first_o receive_v in_o and_o he_o produce_v forth_o upon_o occasion_n therefore_o shall_v you_o lay_v up_o these_o my_o word_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o your_o soul_n deut._n 11._o 18._o he_o mean_v the_o word_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o truth_n the_o great_a number_n whereof_o the_o mind_n be_v furnish_v withal_o so_o much_o the_o better_o that_o as_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v 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the_o soul_n and_o so_o they_o have_v strive_v and_o endeavour_v for_o many_o generation_n successive_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o several_a people_n thereof_o to_o which_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v ever_o since_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n unto_o this_o time_n my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n for_o that_o he_o also_o be_v flesh_n gen._n 6._o 3._o for_o himself_o have_v heretofore_o and_o do_v still_o strive_v with_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o men._n in_o which_o i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n so_o express_v it_o as_o to_o say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v be_v overcome_v but_o they_o have_v rebel_v and_o vex_v his_o holy_a spirit_n isa_n 63._o 10._o they_o have_v quench_v the_o spirit_n 1_o thess_n 5._o 19_o for_o that_o thing_n may_v and_o have_v be_v do_v which_o we_o be_v there_o caution_v and_o command_v against_o so_o that_o god_n do_v declare_v his_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n that_o be_v he_o 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in_o psal_n 22._o 30_o 31._o on_o this_o wise_a a_o seed_n shall_v serve_v he_o it_o shall_v be_v account_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o generation_n they_o shall_v come_v and_o shall_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n unto_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v that_o he_o have_v do_v this_o so_o that_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o abraham_n he_o will_v command_v his_o child_n and_o household_n after_o he_o so_o they_o will_v teach_v their_o child_n and_o posterity_n they_o shall_v declare_v this_o unto_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v this_o what_o be_v that_o why_o when_o the_o whole_a earth_n heretofore_o be_v corrupt_a evil_a and_o go_v aside_o he_o have_v bring_v they_o all_o to_o right_n again_o as_o appear_v and_o be_v manifest_a by_o that_o seed_n then_o live_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o shall_v serve_v he_o and_o whereas_o heretofore_o the_o people_n of_o some_o generation_n and_o country_n do_v serve_v he_o for_o a_o 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