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to_o thou_o doubt_v not_o of_o my_o help_n do_v thou_o think_v that_o i_o will_v give_v myself_o for_o thou_o and_o will_v not_o give_v my_o hand_n for_o thou_o do_v not_o doubt_v that_o i_o will_v cast_v thou_o off_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o i_o have_v suâ—…ered_v all_o this_o for_o thou_o and_o that_o i_o will_v cast_v thou_o off_o at_o last_o no_o no._n second_o believe_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o my_o power_n this_o be_v the_o language_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o cross_n believe_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o my_o power_n he_o speak_v thus_o o_o man_n what_o if_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o friend_n but_o i_o can_v i_o uphold_v thou_o these_o shoulder_n that_o do_v bear_v up_o under_o all_o that_o hell_n can_v invent_v against_o i_o shall_v not_o they_o uphold_v thou_o fear_v not_o to_o commit_v thyself_o with_o confidence_n to_o i_o see_v i_o be_o able_a to_o keep_v what_o thou_o commit_v to_o my_o trust_n three_o believe_v the_o full_a expiation_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n i_o 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