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be_v strong_a than_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n we_o have_v many_o enemy_n or_o trouble_n but_o mo_z with_o we_o then_o against_o we_o they_o be_v great_a but_o the_o lord_n great_a omnipotent_a and_o the_o angel_n mighty_a to_o save_v than_o devil_n to_o hurt_v we_o divine_a ordinance_n full_a of_o solid_a strength_n and_o comfort_n and_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o god_n love_v full_a and_o inexhau_v if_o a_o believer_n look_v upward_o he_o see_v a_o infinite_a advantage_n above_o they_o all_o the_o wave_n rage_n horrible_o but_o the_o loâ—d_n be_v mighty_a psal_n 93.3_o 4._o tyrant_n get_v on_o high_a and_o be_v mighty_a to_o oppress_v but_o still_o he_o be_v mighty_a eccles_n 5.8_o they_o be_v crafty_a but_o he_o catch_v thâ—_n man_n their_o craftiness_n 1_o cor._n 3.19_o second_o faith_n â—â—n_fw-la set_v the_o christian_a far_o above_o his_o own_o strength_n as_o the_o strength_n of_o other_o so_o his_o own_o out_o of_o weakness_n be_v shall_v be_v make_v strong_a heb._n 11.34_o 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the_o main_a aim_n of_o the_o antichristian_a generation_n that_o be_v rise_v up_o among_o we_o answ_n 1._o the_o word_n say_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v at_o god_n dispose_n and_o not_o man_n whoever_o he_o be_v the_o star_n be_v in_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o christ_n rev._n 1.16_o it_o be_v god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o give_v it_o to_o other_o mat._n 21.43_o and_o faithful_a minister_n say_v they_o shall_v continue_v at_o their_o work_n so_o long_o as_o god_n please_v let_v all_o the_o â—oâ—es_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o world_n do_v what_o they_o can_v luke_n 13.31_o 32._o gâ—â—_n and_o tell_v that_o â—ox_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v in_o ill_a case_n if_o they_o be_v at_o man_n discretion_n even_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n wicked_a man_n will_v have_v quite_o put_v down_o good_a minister_n their_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n have_v not_o be_v want_v all_o this_o while_n no_o thanks_n to_o they_o that_o the_o gospel_n have_v continue_v as_o it_o 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