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haec_fw-la verâ—â—_n hominis_fw-la fiducia_fw-la est_fw-la a_o se_fw-la deficientê_n &_o innitentis_fw-la domino_fw-la svo_fw-la haec_fw-la inquam_fw-la ver_fw-la a_o fiducia_fw-la est_fw-la cvi_fw-la misericordia_fw-la non_fw-la denegatur_fw-la propheta_fw-la testante_fw-la beneplacitum_fw-la est_fw-la domino_fw-la super_fw-la timentes_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o in_o his_o qui_fw-la sperant_fw-la super_fw-la misericordia_fw-la eius_fw-la nec_fw-la parua_fw-la utiq_fw-la suppetit_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_fw-la nobis_fw-la quidem_fw-la causa_fw-la timoris_fw-la in_fw-la ipso_fw-la autem_fw-la causa_fw-la fiduciae_fw-la .1_o lord_n let_v i_o hear_v thy_o mercy_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n because_o i_o have_v trust_v in_o the._n undoubted_o only_a hope_n obteyn_v place_n of_o mercy_n with_o the._n neither_o do_v thou_o put_v the_o oil_n of_o mercy_n but_o in_o the_o vessel_n of_o hope_n but_o that_o be_v a_o unfaythfull_a hope_n and_o a_o vessel_n apt_a &_o meet_a to_o receyve_v malediction_n when_o we_o do_v sin_n in_o hope_n howbeit_o that_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v call_v any_o hope_n or_o trust_v at_o all_o but_o rather_o a_o certain_a insensibility_n &_o a_o perilous_a dissimulation_n for_o what_o trust_n have_v he_o which_o regard_v not_o the_o ieoperdye_o or_o what_o remedy_n of_o fear_n be_v there_o where_o neither_o fear_n be_v feel_v neither_o the_o matter_n itself_o and_o cause_n of_o fear_n trust_n be_v a_o comfort_n but_o he_o need_v no_o comfort_n which_o be_v merry_a when_o he_o have_v do_v amiss_o and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o ungracious_a factê_n let_v we_o therefore_o o_o brother_n pray_v that_o answer_n may_v be_v make_v unto_o we_o how_o great_a iniquity_n and_o sin_n we_o have_v let_v we_o desire_v to_o have_v our_o sin_n and_o trespass_n show_v unto_o us._n let_v we_o serche_n and_o ransake_n our_o way_n and_o all_o our_o study_n and_o all_o our_o jeopardy_n let_v we_o consider_v and_o ponder_v with_o diligent_a intention_n let_v every_o man_n say_v in_o 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