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will_v hear_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v praise_v i_o this_o be_v the_o trust_n that_o we_o have_v towards_o he_o say_v the_o evangelist_n that_o if_o we_o ask_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n 5.14_o he_o hear_v us._n if_o you_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o my_o word_n abide_v in_o you_o say_v our_o saviour_n ask_v what_o you_o will_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o you_o 15.7_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v in_o prayer_n if_o you_o do_v believe_v say_v he_o you_o shall_v receive_v it_o 22._o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o all_o that_o caâ—l_n upon_o he_o say_v david_n yea_o unto_o all_o such_o as_o call_v upon_o he_o faithful_o i_o will_v hear_v before_o you_o call_v 145._o yea_o while_o you_o be_v but_o even_o think_v to_o speak_v say_v the_o lord_n 65._o as_o true_o as_o he_o hear_v jobes_n prayer_n in_o the_o dunghill_n jeremy_n in_o the_o clay_n pâ—tte_n 7._o daniel_n in_o the_o lion_n den_n the_o three_o child_n in_o the_o flame_a fire_n jonaâ—_n in_o the_o 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sight_n o_o lord_n my_o strength_n and_o my_o redeemer_n i_o have_v sin_v most_o greevous_o oh_o merciful_a god_n against_o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o i_o have_v sore_o provoke_v thy_o anger_n oh_o lord_n thy_o wrath_n be_v waxen_a hot_a &_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n be_v sore_o kindle_v against_o i_o and_o now_o in_o the_o vexation_n of_o my_o spirit_n and_o the_o anguish_n of_o my_o soul_n remember_v thy_o fatherly_a kindness_n towards_o penitent_a sinner_n i_o appeal_v to_o thy_o eternal_a mercy_n acknowledge_v my_o wickedness_n and_o lament_v my_o grevous_a offence_n my_o hart_n be_v break_v with_o sorrow_n my_o life_n waxen_a old_a with_o heaviness_n and_o my_o year_n with_o mourning_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o thy_o servant_n to_o lord_n how_o loâ—g_n shall_v i_o seek_v counsel_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o be_v so_o vex_v in_o my_o spirit_n how_o long_o shall_v i_o poor_a sinful_a wretch_n be_v