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proud_a swell_a word_n speak_v much_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o ransom_n now_o it_o be_v frequent_a in_o scripture_n to_o upbraid_v the_o son_n of_o man_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o boast_v of_o as_o if_o they_o be_v so_o indeed_o as_o ezek_n 28.12_o and_o so_o make_v their_o boast_n a_o aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n as_o rom._n 3.17.23_o thou_o that_o glory_v in_o god_n and_o in_o the_o law_n do_v thou_o by_o break_v of_o the_o law_n dishonour_n god_n so_o it_o be_v not_o a_o ordinary_a sin_n that_o these_o false_a prophet_n be_v brand_a not_o bare_o deny_v he_o that_o buy_v they_o for_o so_o every_o unbeliever_n do_v in_o his_o judgement_n but_o this_o be_v more_o than_o every_o unbeliever_n be_v charge_v withal_o see_v he_o that_o name_v christ_n be_v tie_v thereby_o to_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n 2_o tim._n 2.19_o and_o they_o boast_v of_o christ_n they_o be_v more_o oblige_v than_o other_o not_o to_o deny_v he_o but_o they_o do_v deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o 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