No mere man since the Fall, is able in this life perfectly to keep the Commandments.

We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done.

The pomps and vanity of this wicked world.

Afflicted, or distressed, in mind, body, or estate.

Read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest.

An outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace.