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resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a bless_v all_o good_a mean_n unto_o i_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o may_v be_v for_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o good_a and_o as_o i_o have_v ever_o pray_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v so_o now_o let_v i_o not_o be_v offend_v that_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v teach_v i_o that_o all_o thing_n even_o both_o sickness_n and_o death_n turn_v to_o the_o best_a to_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o teach_v i_o to_o see_v my_o happiness_n through_o trouble_n that_o every_o pain_n be_v a_o prevention_n to_o the_o godly_a of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o that_o this_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n cause_v unto_o we_o a_o far_o most_o excellent_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n teach_v i_o again_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o there_o be_v none_o hurt_v by_o go_v to_o heaven_n that_o i_o shall_v lose_v nothing_o but_o the_o sense_n of_o evil_n and_o that_o anon_o i_o shall_v have_v great_a joy_n than_o i_o feel_v pain_n o_o death_n where_o 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