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transmit_v to_o we_o 5._o be_v christ_n body_n break_v then_o we_o may_v behold_v sin_n odious_a in_o the_o 5._o red_a glass_n of_o christ_n suffering_n it_o be_v true_a sin_n be_v to_o be_v abominate_v as_o it_o turn_v adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n and_o throw_v the_o angel_n down_o to_o hell_n sin_n be_v the_o peace-breaker_n it_o be_v like_o a_o incendiary_n in_o the_o family_n that_o set_v husband_n and_o wife_n at_o variance_n it_o make_v god_n fall_v out_o with_o we_o sin_n be_v the_o womb_n of_o our_o sorrow_n and_o the_o grave_a of_o our_o comfort_n but_o that_o which_o may_v most_o of_o all_o disfigure_v the_o face_n of_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o foret_fw-la fast_o of_o that_o marriage-supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 19_o 9_o which_o make_v damascen_n pray_v lord_n let_v i_o receive_v this_o supper_n as_o a_o earnest_a of_o my_o future_a heaven_n but_o into_o what_o a_o degenerate_a age_n be_v we_o fall_v when_o the_o most_o weighty_a tremendous_a point_n of_o religion_n be_v call_v in_o question_n to_o such_o a_o climax_n of_o impudence_n be_v some_o rise_v as_o to_o vilify_v ordinance_n oppugn_v christ_n divinity_n deride_z the_o in-habitation_n of_o god_n spirit_n 9_o and_o deny_v pray_v by_o the_o spirit_n these_o be_v they_o who_o will_v cause_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o cease_v from_o before_o they_o isa._n 30._o 11._o they_o will_v turn_v all_o religion_n into_o a_o romance_n and_o leaven_n the_o world_n with_o atheism_n i_o wish_v they_o have_v not_o sin_v the_o sin_n unto_o death_n 17._o if_o once_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n jose_z their_o authority_n in_o people_n heart_n 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they_o make_v light_n of_o sin_n but_o sin_n be_v a_o fiery_a serpent_n creep_v into_o their_o bosom_n when_o the_o serpent_n have_v bite_v one_o say_v pliny_n the_o venom_n and_o contagion_n of_o it_o spread_v all_o over_o his_o body_n sin_n have_v invenomed_a man_n all_o over_o their_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o poison_n rom._n 1._o 29._o be_v fill_v with_o all_o unrighteousness_n their_o tongue_n spit_v forth_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o serpent_n in_o oath_n and_o curse_n psal._n 58._o 2._o the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o tongue_n this_o may_v serve_v to_o humble_a god_n own_o people_n though_o they_o have_v the_o meekness_n of_o the_o dove_n yet_o they_o have_v aliquid_fw-la serpentis_fw-la something_o of_o the_o evil_a evil_n of_o serpent_n in_o they_o though_o the_o curse_n due_a to_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o yet_o the_o venom_n of_o this_o serpent_n do_v in_o part_n remain_v they_o have_v much_o love_n of_o the_o world_n much_o unbelief_n much_o unmortified_a passion_n among_o christ_n disciple_n there_o be_v pride_n and_o emulation_n though_o christian_n have_v something_o of_o god_n spirit_n in_o they_o yet_o they_o have_v something_o which_o be_v serpentine_a this_o viper_n of_o sin_n will_v not_o be_v shake_v off_o till_o death_n oh_o how_o may_v this_o humble_a the_o best_a of_o god_n saint_n the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n when_o egypt_n be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n destroy_v all_o their_o idol_n but_o one_o that_o so_o look_v upon_o that_o they_o may_v see_v their_o folly_n and_o abhor_v themselves_o for_o their_o idolatry_n so_o god_n suffer_v not_o sin_n to_o be_v perfect_o abolish_v in_o this_o life_n he_o leave_v some_o corruption_n in_o the_o heart_n something_o of_o the_o serpent_n that_o his_o people_n may_v loathe_v themselves_o in_o the_o dust_n what_o need_n have_v believer_n to_o drink_v christ_n blood_n in_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v the_o best_a antidote_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o soul_n 3._o see_v that_o which_o may_v raise_v in_o we_o abhor_v thought_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o venomous_a fiery_a serpent_n will_v any_o man_n hug_v a_o serpent_n oh_o look_v not_o on_o the_o sine_fw-la coat_n of_o the_o serpent_n but_o the_o sting_n it_o sting_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n pursue_v sin_n with_o a_o holy_a malice_n mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8._o 13._o it_o be_v a_o happy_a thing_n when_o a_o christian_a can_v say_v though_o the_o serpent_n be_v not_o dead_a yet_o iâ—…_n be_v die_v kill_v this_o serpent_n or_o it_o will_v kill_v you_o 4._o if_o sin_n be_v a_o fiery_a serpent_n then_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o malignity_n and_o virulency_n of_o this_o serpent_n feel_v yourselves_o sting_v feel_v your_o hypocrisy_n