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lord_n be_v upon_o i_o say_v christ_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o meek_a to_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a heart_a to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n to_o open_v the_o prison_n for_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v to_o proclaim_v the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n for_o that_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n deliverance_n to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o captivity_n servitude_n and_o thraldom_n under_o satan_n and_o sin_n this_o be_v
come_v i_o say_v from_o self-love_n and_o not_o from_o any_o change_n of_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o the_o humility_n of_o wretched_a person_n a_o little_a before_o the_o judge_n come_v though_o they_o have_v carry_v themselves_o as_o rebel_n before_o yet_o than_o they_o will_v humble_v themselves_o not_o out_o of_o any_o hatred_n to_o their_o course_n but_o out_o of_o fear_n of_o the_o judge_n so_o it_o may_v be_v now_o thou_o be_v arraign_v by_o god_n judgement_n thou_o forsake_v thy_o sinful_a course_n not_o out_o of_o the_o hatred_n of_o thy_o sin_n for_o if_o thou_o can_v thou_o will_v sin_v eternal_o and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n sinner_n be_v punish_v eternal_o because_o they_o will_v sin_v everlasting_o but_o thou_o see_v thou_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v pull_v away_o by_o god_n judgement_n it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o love_n to_o grace_n it_o be_v not_o from_o any_o change_n of_o nature_n that_o thou_o desire_v to_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n that_o thou_o admire_v grace_n 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