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Pro_26:24 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
Ver. 24. He that hateth dissembleth with his lips.] And so heaps sin upon sin, till he be transformed into a breathing devil. This is meant not so much of the passion of hatred as of the habit of it; when it hath wholly leavened the heart, and lies watching its opportunity of doing mischief. The devil is at inn with such, as Mr Bradford {a} phraseth it, and was as great a master, long before the Florentine secretary was born, as since.
{a} Serm. of Repent.