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penance_n that_o christ_n enjoin_v sinner_n go_v thy_o way_n and_o sin_n no_o more_o which_o penance_n we_o 15._o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o fulfil_v without_o the_o special_a grace_n of_o he_o that_o do_v say_v without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o it_o be_v therefore_o our_o part_n if_o at_o least_o we_o be_v desirous_a of_o the_o health_n and_o salvation_n of_o our_o own_o self_n most_o earnest_o to_o pray_v unto_o our_o heavenly_a father_n to_o assist_v we_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o true_a shepherd_n and_o with_o due_a obedience_n to_o follow_v the_o same_o let_v we_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o almighty_a god_n when_o he_o call_v we_o to_o repentance_n let_v we_o not_o harden_v our_o heart_n as_o such_o infidel_n do_v who_o abuse_v the_o time_n give_v they_o of_o god_n to_o repent_v and_o turn_v it_o to_o continue_v their_o pride_n and_o contempt_n against_o god_n and_o man_n which_o 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