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book_n and_o snatch_v it_o up_o open_v it_o and_o in_o silence_n read_v that_o chapter_n which_o i_o first_o cast_v my_o eye_n upon_o not_o in_o riate_v and_o drunkenness_n not_o in_o chamber_a and_o wantonness_n not_o in_o strife_n and_o envy_v but_o put_v you_o on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o make_v not_o provision_n for_o the_o flâ—sh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o no_o further_o will_v i_o read_v nor_o need_v i_o for_o instant_o with_o the_o end_n of_o this_o sentence_n a_o divine_a beam_n of_o light_n comfort_n and_o peace_n dart_v into_o my_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o darkness_n of_o doubt_v vanish_v away_o and_o thou_o o_o my_o dear_a lord_n do_v thereby_o so_o thorough_o convert_v i_o to_o thyself_o as_o that_o i_o have_v no_o other_o hope_n nor_o thought_n in_o this_o world_n but_o of_o thou_o for_o which_o let_v my_o heart_n praise_v thou_o and_o my_o tongue_n yea_o let_v all_o my_o bone_n say_v o_o lord_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o and_o do_v thou_o 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