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of_o so_o long_o stand_v a_o senior_a in_o sin_n one_o almost_o ripe_a for_o wrath_n the_o word_n must_v be_v sharp_a and_o keen_a when_o heart_n be_v hard_a to_o make_v their_o own_o way_n because_o the_o heart_n will_v not_o yield_v and_o give_v way_n reprehension_n be_v not_o to_o go_v alone_o without_o instruction_n who_o we_o warn_v we_o be_v to_o teach_v man_n be_v obstinate_a because_o ignorant_a as_o reprehension_n be_v proper_a to_o man_n as_o unruly_a so_o be_v instruction_n proper_a to_o they_o as_o ignorant_a the_o one_o do_v but_o lop_v sin_n the_o other_o do_v grub_v it_o up_o by_o the_o root_n christ_n aim_v in_o the_o discipline_n he_o use_v at_o the_o root_n up_o of_o sin_n he_o have_v a_o double_a property_n in_o his_o breath_n he_o do_v blast_v and_o then_o bless_v blast_v by_o reprehension_n and_o then_o bless_v by_o instruction_n by_o breathe_v in_o right_a principle_n the_o nature_n of_o a_o christian_n cleanse_v i_o be_o to_o stand_v upon_o gospel_n 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spirit_n of_o justice_n guide_v he_o in_o all_o that_o he_o do_v to_o the_o most_o unjust_a and_o curse_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n christ_n do_v no_o other_o to_o satan_n and_o sin_n than_o they_o will_v do_v to_o he_o they_o have_v kill_v christ_n and_o thrust_v he_o out_o of_o the_o world_n out_o of_o the_o great_a world_n and_o they_o will_v do_v so_o also_o to_o he_o in_o order_n to_o the_o little_a world_n they_o will_v kill_v he_o and_o thrust_v he_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n this_o and_o no_o less_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n and_o without_o possibility_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o and_o therefore_o compare_v to_o thorn_n and_o in_o a_o type_n name_v child_n of_o belial_n seek_v to_o de-throne_n david_n yea_o to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o david_n i_o christ_n and_o therefore_o be_v but_o just_o serve_v so_o themselves_o but_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n shall_v all_o of_o they_o as_o thorn_n be_v thrust_v away_o because_o they_o can_v be_v take_v away_o with_o 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out_o sin_n and_o it_o can_v repeat_v this_o act_n till_o all_o be_v throw_v out_o and_o christ_n quiet_a and_o at_o rest_n in_o the_o soul_n veestroph_n veestroph_n therefore_o be_v gospel_n cleanse_v call_v repurgation_n esay_n 1.25_o i_o will_v turn_v my_o hand_n upon_o thou_o and_o pure_o purge_v away_o thy_o filth_n the_o word_n be_v repurgabo_o i_o will_v purge_v and_o purge_v again_o till_o i_o have_v take_v away_o all_o filth_n and_o make_v all_o pure_a and_o therefore_o translate_v pure_o purge_v i_o will_v warn_v and_o warn_v again_o warn_v and_o teach_v line_n upon_o line_n precept_n upon_o precept_n till_o all_o be_v out_o that_o christ_n dislike_v and_o all_o in_o that_o christ_n love_v till_o darkness_n be_v quite_o dispel_v and_o the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n rise_v righteousness_n for_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v as_o the_o sun_n pure_a and_o make_v the_o mind_n and_o the_o soul_n so_o and_o therefore_o do_v the_o apostle_n peter_n use_v this_o phrase_n to_o 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