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may_v behold_v thy_o glory_n and_o be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n by_o thy_o spirit_n it_o be_v thou_o only_o that_o give_v wisdom_n and_o out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n proceed_v knowledge_n and_o understanding_n therefore_o make_v i_o more_o and_o more_o to_o abound_v in_o knowledge_n and_o all_o judgement_n that_o i_o may_v discern_v between_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o be_v keep_v pure_a &_o without_o offence_n until_o the_o final_a dissolution_n of_o this_o my_o mortal_a body_n fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n let_v i_o not_o good_a father_n be_v give_v over_o to_o the_o lust_n of_o my_o adversary_n nor_o to_o my_o own_o corrupt_a heart_n desire_v that_o iniquity_n shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o i_o but_o make_v i_o perfect_a to_o every_o good_a work_n who_o work_v in_o thy_o child_n both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n o_o lord_n teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n for_o 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