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christian_a methinks_v i_o shall_v hear_v thou_o say_v lord_n it_o be_v enough_o thou_o have_v lay_v down_o thy_o life_n for_o a_o ransom_n i_o see_v my_o cure_n in_o thy_o wound_n i_o doubt_v not_o butthy_a blood_n be_v sufficient_a to_o cleanse_v i_o from_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o who_o now_o shall_v appear-against_a i_o ah_o justice_n once_o a_o terrible_a word_n now_o i_o can_v see_v thy_o face_n with_o comfort_n once_o justice_n be_v so_o terrible_a as_o never_o be_v the_o face_n of_o a_o judge_n more_o terrible_a to_o the_o prisoner_n at_o the_o bar_n than_o that_o to_o i_o but_o now_o it_o be_v please_v to_o i_o once_o i_o have_v rather_o have_v fall_v into_o the_o lion_n mouth_n than_o to_o come_v to_o it_o o_o how_o do_v my_o soul_n grow_v pale_a and_o my_o heart_n ready_a to_o die_v like_o nabal_n within_o i_o when_o i_o see_v the_o balance_n hold_v up_o in_o one_o hand_n and_o the_o sword_n in_o the_o other_o but_o now_o i_o see_v that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o 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