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22.27_o 2._o trust_v and_o joy_n in_o he_o isai_n 51.13_o 3._o service_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o deut._n 8.11.19_o psal_n 9.17_o judg._n 3.7_o 4._o thankfulness_n to_o he_o deut._n 8.18_o thy_o creator_n set_v forth_o god_fw-we as_o the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o our_o be_v out_o of_o nothing_o which_o argue_v god_n to_o be_v 1._o the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o be_v prov._n 16.4_o 2._o our_o preserver_n and_o governor_n isai_n 40.26_o 3_o our_o owner_n and_o possessor_n and_o lord_n isai_n 43.1_o 4._o intimate_o acquaint_v with_o all_o our_o way_n psal_n 33.15_o 5._o unwilling_a yea_o disdain_a to_o have_v his_o work_n deform_v or_o corrupt_v deut._n 32.5_o 6._o 6._o able_a easy_o to_o destroy_v we_o psal_n 104.29_o 30._o creator_n impli_v more_o creator_n than_o one_o all_o the_o three_o person_n concur_v in_o the_o work_n gen._n 1.26_o remember_v jesus_n christ_n your_o redeemer_n 1._o as_o one_o that_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o for_o we_o 2_o tim._n 2.8_o 2._o and_o 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