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child_n for_o what_o father_n be_v he_o who_o correct_v not_o his_o child_n who_o he_o most_o entire_o belove_v this_o they_o be_v a_o evident_a token_n that_o thou_o love_v we_o when_o as_o thou_o correct_a we_o for_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v who_o god_n love_v he_o he_o chasten_v thou_o see_v all_o thing_n thou_o understand_v &_o know_v all_o thing_n so_o that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o little_a sparrow_n light_v upon_o the_o ground_n without_o thy_o knowledge_n yea_o our_o very_a thought_n be_v foreknowen_a unto_o thou_o thou_o dispose_v &_o ordere_v all_o thing_n as_o seem_v best_a to_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o pleasure_n by_o thy_o help_n i_o may_v do_v all_o thing_n without_o
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