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malice_n and_o tread_v he_o under_o our_o foot_n if_o god_n be_v not_o with_o we_o if_o he_o do_v not_o give_v we_o sufficient_a grace_n so_o subtle_a so_o powerful_a so_o politic_a a_o enemy_n will_v be_v too_o hard_a for_o we_o how_o sure_o be_v we_o foil_v and_o get_v the_o worse_a when_o we_o pretend_v to_o grapple_v with_o he_o in_o our_o own_o strength_n how_o many_o fall_v and_o how_o many_o bruise_n by_o those_o fall_n have_v we_o get_v by_o rely_v too_o much_o on_o our_o own_o skill_n how_o often_o have_v we_o have_v the_o help_n of_o god_n when_o we_o have_v humble_o ask_v it_o and_o how_o sure_o be_v we_o
to_o get_v the_o victory_n if_o christ_n pray_v for_o we_o that_o our_o faith_n do_v not_o fail_v luk._n 22.31_o where_o can_v we_o go_v for_o shelter_n but_o unto_o god_n our_o maker_n when_o this_o lion_n of_o the_o forest_n do_v begin_v to_o roar_v how_o will_v he_o terrify_v and_o vex_v we_o till_o he_o that_o permit_v he_o for_o a_o while_n to_o trouble_v we_o be_v please_v to_o chain_v he_o up_o again_o 5._o god_n favour_n be_v life_n even_o in_o death_n itself_o he_o cure_v all_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o wean_v it_o from_o the_o body_n and_o make_v the_o passage_n to_o another_o world_n sweet_a and_o easy_a he_o can_v take_v away_o the_o frightful_a ghastly_a aspect_n of_o death_n and_o bestow_v upon_o it_o a_o pleasant_a and_o amiable_a look_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o sick_a people_n be_v often_o hear_v to_o say_v oh_o if_o i_o have_v but_o the_o favour_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n i_o can_v he_o free_o willing_a to_o die_v even_o in_o this_o moment_n 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