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constant_a execute_n of_o our_o office_n and_o iâ—_n any_o thing_n trouble_v we_o we_o must_v repel_v it_o as_o abraham_n 11._o gen._n 15._o 11._o do_v the_o bird_n which_o hinder_v he_o in_o his_o business_n constancy_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o fortitude_n and_o sincerity_n the_o four_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v be_v our_o preparation_n which_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o repent_v of_o sin_n and_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n and_o life_n of_o wickedness_n 6._o ps_n 26._o 6._o therefore_o david_n say_v i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocence_n o_o lord_n and_o then_o will_v i_o compass_v thy_o altar_n when_o josehp_n be_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n he_o shave_v he_o and_o change_v his_o garment_n &_o come_v to_o hâ—m_v so_o when_o 14._o gen._n 14._o 14._o thou_o aâ—t_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o any_o gift_n or_o sacrifice_n change_v thy_o raiment_n of_o wickedness_n shave_v away_o thy_o superfluous_a &_o corrupt_a affection_n wash_v thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o hand_n in_o innocence_n and_o then_o lie_v thy_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o altar_n and_o offer_v it_o they_o which_o send_v present_n unto_o great_a man_n will_v look_v that_o they_o be_v as_o pure_a and_o good_a as_o may_v be_v so_o we_o that_o be_v to_o present_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o great_a god_n shall_v labour_v to_o be_v inward_o neat_a and_o holy_a the_o prophet_n say_v that_o 3._o be_v 66._o 3._o he_o that_o kill_v a_o bullock_n be_v as_o he_o that_o slay_v a_o man_n and_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v a_o sheep_n be_v as_o he_o that_o cut_v off_o a_o dog_n head_n meaning_n that_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v abominable_a in_o god_n sight_n because_o they_o offere_v their_o bullock_n but_o not_o themselves_o but_o delight_v in_o their_o own_o wicked_a way_n but_o let_v we_o by_o repentance_n first_o sacrifice_n and_o slay_v our_o sin_n and_o then_o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v up_o ourselves_o solomon_n say_v take_v 4._o p_o 10._o 25._o 4._o the_o dross_n from_o the_o silver_n &_o there_o shall_v proceed_v a_o vessel_n for_o the_o fine_a even_o so_o say_v i_o purify_v thy_o heart_n and_o purge_v out_o the_o dross_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o mettle_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o there_o will_v be_v a_o gift_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v like_v of_o second_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v accept_v of_o thy_o sacrifice_n and_o pardon_v all_o the_o blemish_n in_o it_o david_n say_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o accept_v the_o free_a offering_n 3_o ps_n 119._o 108._o maâ—_n 3._o 3_o of_o my_o mouth_n malachy_n say_v that_o christ_n shall_v refine_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n &_o purify_v they_o as_o gold_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v offering_n unto_o the_o