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and_o defence_n thou_o therefore_o ogod_o be_v my_o helper_n and_o deliverer_n and_o that_o indeed_o without_o tarry_v help_n and_o save_v i_o lest_o i_o perish_v or_o be_v overcome_v of_o the_o cruel_a enemy_n for_o thou_o know_v thy_o own_o creature_n out_o infirmity_n be_v know_v unto_o thou_o thou_o know_v also_o that_o the_o devil_n go_v about_o and_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o destroy_v 2._o pet._n 5._o 8._o wherefore_o see_v thou_o be_v a_o faithful_a god_n do_v not_o thou_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o our_o strength_n but_o give_v with_o temptation_n a_o end_n that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o endure_v that_o thou_o lay_v upon_o us._n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n in_o te_fw-la domine_fw-la speravi_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o argument_n although_o certain_a person_n too_o much_o lover_n of_o themselves_o nature_n do_v imagine_v in_o their_o mind_n that_o they_o excel_v in_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n the_o first_o flower_n of_o mankind_n yet_o notwithstanding_o 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and_o shall_v cast_v away_o these_o devil_n with_o all_o the_o wicked_a one_o into_o eternal_a destruction_n and_o torment_n therefore_o now_o great_a and_o more_o difficult_a be_v our_o necessity_n &_o cause_n than_o ever_o it_o be_v at_o any_o time_n in_o the_o church_n because_o we_o have_v against_o we_o the_o skem_fw-mi and_o end_n of_o the_o world_n that_o same_o extreme_a outrage_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o of_o the_o turk_n who_o as_o d._n martin_n luther_n say_v seek_v to_o devour_v us._n and_o i_o pray_v you_o how_o many_o trouble_n the_o church_n now_o in_o her_o old_a age_n with_o move_v unnecessary_a or_o needless_a disputation_n and_o like_o peevish_a old_a woman_n dance_v out_o of_o order_n stir_v up_o a_o great_a dust_n as_o the_o greek_a proverb_n say_v and_o other_o like_o wawl_n cat_n run_v away_o out_o of_o this_o life_n leave_v a_o evil_a smell_n behind_o they_o this_o mass_n of_o mischief_n and_o misery_n david_n foresee_v to_o come_v in_o his_o time_n crave_v most_o fervent_o of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v not_o forsake_v nor_o cast_v away_o his_o church_n in_o her_o extreme_a old_a age_n so_o foul_o deform_v but_o that_o he_o will_v succour_v and_o defend_v she_o against_o the_o devil_n who_o in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o tyranny_n rage_v more_o cruel_o see_v then_o david_n foresee_v future_a storm_n and_o tempest_n in_o his_o time_n make_v such_o prayer_n for_o the_o ship_n which_o bear_v the_o church_n of_o what_o mind_n behoove_v it_o we_o now_o at_o length_n to_o be_v who_o be_v toss_v with_o the_o very_a same_o storm_n but_o the_o very_a same_o thing_n happen_v unto_o we_o which_o do_v to_o the_o apostle_n which_o neither_o understand_v the_o greatness_n of_o christ_n sorrow_n nor_o be_v yet_o great_o grieve_v in_o mind_n therewith_o no_o rather_o be_v we_o overcome_v with_o heavy_a sleep_n as_o the_o apostle_n be_v let_v we_o therefore_o correct_v this_o security_n and_o negligence_n and_o let_v we_o crave_v of_o god_n that_o he_o 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27._o let_v they_o curse_v but_o do_v thou_o bless_v let_v my_o enemy_n be_v confound_v but_o let_v thy_o servant_n be_v glad_a and_o joyful_a isay_n 52._o 7._o fear_v not_o you_o the_o reproach_n of_o man_n math._n 5._o bless_a be_v you_o when_o man_n revile_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o and_o say_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n against_o you_o for_o my_o sake_n false_o vers_fw-la 11._o and_o in_o such_o conflict_n let_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o true_a church_n and_o of_o that_o company_n be_v know_v which_o false_o arrogate_v unto_o they_o the_o title_n of_o the_o church_n when_o it_o be_v most_o assure_v that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o the_o church_n of_o god_n according_a to_o these_o say_n john_n 10._o 27._o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n but_o of_o the_o enemy_n it_o be_v say_v thus_o joh._n 10._o 26._o you_o be_v not_o of_o my_o sheep_n again_o john_n 8._o 44._o you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n etc._n etc._n cast_v i_o not_o away_o in_o 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