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make_v we_o earnest_a in_o prayer_n to_o god_n 1._o for_o soundness_n of_o heart_n make_v my_o heart_n sound_a in_o thy_o statute_n psal_n 119.80_o ps_n 119.80_o 119.80_o lord_n let_v i_o not_o be_v a_o alchemy_n christian_n work_v a_o thorough_a work_n of_o grace_n upon_o i_o though_o i_o be_o not_o wash_v perfect_o let_v i_o be_v wash_v thorough_o psalm_n 51.2_o that_o which_o begin_v in_o hypocrisy_n end_v in_o apostasy_n 2._o the_o meditation_n of_o hypocrite_n final_a fall_v away_o will_v make_v we_o earnest_a in_o prayer_n for_o perseverance_n hold_v up_o my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o footstep_n stip_v not_o psalm_n 17.5_o lord_n hold_v i_o up_o that_o i_o may_v hold_v out_o thou_o have_v set_v the_o crown_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o race_n let_v i_o run_v the_o race_n that_o i_o may_v wear_v the_o crown_n it_o be_v beza_n prayer_n beza_n domine_fw-la quod_fw-la coepisti_fw-la perfice_fw-la ne_fw-la in_o portu_fw-la naufragium_fw-la accidat_fw-la beza_n and_o let_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n sen._n world_n non_fw-la qua_fw-la eundum_fw-la sed_fw-la qua_fw-la itur_fw-la sen._n ephes_n 2.2_o that_o be_v the_o lust_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o time_n they_o march_v after_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n the_o meditation_n of_o this_o will_v make_v we_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o common_a road_n 2._o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o fewness_n of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v will_v make_v we_o walk_v tremble_o few_o that_o find_v the_o way_n and_o when_o they_o have_v find_v it_o few_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n the_o thought_n of_o this_o will_v work_v holy_a fear_n heb._n 4.1_o not_o a_o despair_a fear_n but_o a_o jealous_a and_o cautious_a fear_n this_o fear_n the_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n have_v have_v austin_n say_v of_o himself_o he_o knock_v at_o heaven-gate_n with_o a_o tremble_a hand_n this_o fear_n be_v join_v with_o hope_n psalm_n 147.11_o the_o lord_n take_v 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