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all_o his_o victory_n shall_v extend_v to_o you_o over_o satan_n the_o world_n your_o sin_n and_o death_n 13._o you_o be_v no_o more_o stranger_n nor_o foreigner_n but_o be_v make_v nigh_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 14._o you_o have_v all_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n in_o his_o glory_n as_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a long-suffering_a abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n 15._o you_o enjoy_v liberty_n of_o access_n by_o his_o blood_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n 16._o you_o shall_v assure_o speed_v well_o in_o all_o your_o suit_n be_v hear_v and_o answer_v upon_o his_o account_n 17._o he_o will_v take_v special_a care_n of_o you_o and_o will_v own_v and_o help_v and_o succour_n and_o supply_v you_o as_o long_o as_o you_o have_v a_o day_n to_o live_v on_o earth_n 18._o he_o be_v your_o defence_n as_o he_o be_v exceed_o sensible_a of_o all_o your_o injury_n so_o he_o will_v certain_o judge_v all_o your_o enemy_n 19_o by_o he_o you_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o same_o glory_n and_o kingdom_n which_o the_o father_n have_v bestow_v on_o he_o and_o which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o you_o 20._o he_o will_v never_o part_v with_o you_o nor_o forsake_v you_o but_o will_v love_v and_o keep_v you_o to_o the_o end_n 21._o he_o will_v entertain_v you_o with_o sweet_a communion_n in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o pilgrimage_n and_o as_o you_o be_v walk_v and_o travel_v through_o the_o vale_n of_o tear_n many_o a_o kind_a word_n many_o a_o good_a look_v many_o a_o feast_n all_o you_o have_v where_o he_o will_v sup_v with_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v sup_v with_o he_o many_o refresh_n and_o joy_n and_o reviving_n of_o your_o spirit_n 22._o you_o shall_v infallible_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v all_o the_o grace_n and_o comfort_n and_o blessing_n and_o blessedness_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o you_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v even_o to_o all_o eternity_n he_o be_v ever_o with_o you_o whilst_o you_o be_v on_o earth_n and_o you_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v with_o he_o when_o you_o die_v and_o come_v to_o heaven_n sect_n ix_o 4._o a_o four_o singular_a comfort_n unto_o you_o who_o have_v god_n to_o be_v your_o god_n be_v this_o you_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v you_o than_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v you_o he_o also_o be_v give_v unto_o you_o for_o this_o be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n ezek._n 36._o 27._o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o 1_o thes_n 4._o 8._o he_o have_v give_v unto_o we_o his_o holy_a spirit_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 13._o hereby_o know_v we_o that_o we_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o of_o his_o spirit_n nehem._n 9_o 20._o thou_o give_v they_o also_o thy_o good_a spirit_n act_n 5._o 32._o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o god_n have_v give_v to_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n may_v be_v consider_v seven_o way_n and_o as_o to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o glory_n the_o spirit_n be_v we_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o 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be_v our_o excellency_n that_o we_o be_v holy_a and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o for_o this_o end_n to_o make_v we_o holy_a like_a unto_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o himself_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 15._o 16._o 2_o thes_n 2._o 13._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 2._o 3._o the_o free_a spirit_n so_o he_o be_v call_v psal_n 51._o 12._o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n spirit_n the_o free_a spirit_n he_o be_v a_o free_a spirit_n on_o a_o two_o fold_v account_n
for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n and_o make_v thâ—m_o serviceable_a thereunto_o all_o those_o choice_a gift_n which_o he_o bestow_v on_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d apostle_n or_o other_o they_o be_v bestow_v on_o they_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n whatsoever_o good_a they_o may_v afford_v they_o be_v to_o let_v out_o the_o same_o for_o the_o good_a and_o comfort_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o all_o the_o condition_n and_o state_n of_o thing_n be_v for_o their_o good_a life_n shall_v do_v they_o good_a and_o dâ—â—th_n shall_v be_v for_o their_o good_a and_o all_o the_o vicissitude_n of_o thing_n be_v for_o their_o good_a the_o present_a postute_n of_o thing_n and_o the_o future_a state_n of_o thing_n whether_o of_o prosperity_n or_o adversity_n all_o occurrence_n whatsoever_o be_v for_o their_o good_a rom._n 8._o â—â—_o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n to_o thâ—â—_n that_o be_v call_v according_a to_o his_o purpose_n as_o if_o you_o consider_v ungodly_a and_o wicked_a man_n who_o be_v none_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o all_o the_o world_n that_o do_v they_o good_a the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o unbelief_n of_o their_o heart_n do_v they_o no_o good_a they_o be_v the_o favour_n of_o death_n unto_o dâ—â—thâ—nto_n â—nto_z they_o and_o not_o the_o savour_n of_o life_n 〈◊〉_d life_n the_o blessing_n of_o god_n do_v thâ—m_v no_o good_a they_o prove_v curse_n unto_o they_o 〈◊〉_d table_n be_v a_o sâ—â—â—e_n unto_o they_o and_o their_o richâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d thorn_n 〈◊〉_d they_o and_o their_o prosperity_n be_v a_o ruin_n unto_o they_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n do_v they_o no_o good_a they_o learn_v not_o righteousness_n by_o they_o they_o harden_v their_o heart_n under_o they_o and_o grow_v more_o obstinate_o wicked_a wherefore_o shall_v you_o be_v smite_v any_o more_o you_o revolt_v more_o and_o more_o 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possession_n hand_n all_o the_o good_a in_o the_o world_n be_v in_o the_o father_n hand_n he_o be_v the_o possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n gen._n 14._o 22._o and_o for_o dominion_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o psal_n 24._o 1._o both_o riches_n and_o honour_n come_v of_o thou_o and_o thou_o reign_v over_o all_o and_o in_o thy_o hand_n be_v power_n and_o might_n and_o in_o thy_o hand_n it_o be_v to_o wake_v great_a and_o to_o give_v strength_n unto_o all_o 1_o chron._n 29._o 12._o 2._o when_o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o you_o he_o do_v also_o take_v in_o all_o the_o creature_n good_a god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o creature_n to_o be_v serviceable_a for_o your_o good_a and_o lay_v a_o bond_n of_o special_a command_n upon_o they_o to_o be_v serviceable_a to_o your_o good_a he_o do_v not_o leave_v they_o out_o but_o covenant_n with_o they_o to_o do_v you_o good_a this_o be_v i_o confess_v a_o strange_a expression_n that_o god_n shall_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o other_o creature_n for_o the_o good_a of_o service_n unto_o his_o own_o people_n and_o yet_o this_o you_o may_v express_o read_v in_o hos_n 2._o 18._o in_o that_o day_n will_v i_o make_v a_o covenant_n for_o they_o with_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o with_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o with_o the_o creep_a thing_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o i_o will_v break_v the_o bow_n and_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o battle_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o will_v make_v they_o to_o lie_v down_o safe_o ver_fw-la 19_o and_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 21._o and_o i_o will_v hear_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v hear_v the_o heaven_n and_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o earth_n ver_fw-la 22._o and_o the_o earth_n shall_v hear_v the_o corn_n and_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o oil_n and_o they_o shall_v hear_v jezreel_n there_o be_v two_o choice_a thing_n observable_a in_o these_o word_n 1._o one_o be_v that_o god_n make_v a_o 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lord_n by_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o beast_n and_o fowl_n etc._n etc._n he_o do_v therein_o bind_v they_o up_o from_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o his_o people_n a_o second_o be_v for_o their_o prosperity_n and_o this_o you_o may_v find_v in_o verse_n 21._o 22._o i_o will_v hear_v the_o heavent_n and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v hear_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v hear_v the_o â—â—rn_n and_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o oil_n and_o they_o shall_v hear_v jezreel_n as_o if_o all_o the_o creature_n when_o we_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n be_v so_o many_o supplicant_n and_o petitioner_n unto_o god_n entreat_v of_o he_o that_o they_o may_v be_v use_v for_o a_o blessing_n unto_o we_o the_o heaven_n do_v as_o it_o be_v beg_v of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v send_v down_o seasonable_a shower_n and_o seasonable_a influence_n and_o the_o earth_n do_v as_o it_o be_v beg_v of_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v make_v fruitful_a by_o those_o influence_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o god_n do_v promise_n to_o hear_v every_o one_o of_o they_o for_o jezreel_n 3._o all_o the_o creature_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o father_n and_o as_o all_o creature_n be_v god_n all_o creature_n be_v in_o a_o subordination_n to_o the_o will_n of_o your_o god_n bring_v into_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o you_o so_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o the_o world_n be_v in_o a_o subordination_n and_o a_o necessary_a submission_n unto_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o your_o god_n if_o he_o say_v to_o any_o of_o they_o go_v it_o go_v or_o to_o any_o of_o they_o come_v and_o it_o come_v your_o god_n have_v a_o overrule_a providence_n over_o they_o all_o their_o power_n and_o operation_n and_o motion_n be_v at_o the_o sole_a will_n and_o command_v of_o he_o they_o act_n as_o god_n will_v have_v they_o act_v and_o when_o god_n will_v have_v they_o act_v and_o for_o they_o for_o who_o god_n will_v have_v they_o to_o act_v and_o shall_v not_o all_o this_o be_v for_o you_o for_o your_o good_a who_o be_v the_o people_n of_o his_o covenant_n and_o the_o child_n of_o his_o love_n if_o all_o this_o can_v satisfy_v you_o then_o know_v that_o as_o god_n have_v the_o command_n of_o all_o you_o as_o god_n have_v the_o command_n of_o all_o good_a in_o the_o creature_n so_o he_o have_v engage_v to_o settle_v it_o upon_o you_o creature_n good_a and_o comfort_n so_o he_o have_v engage_v himself_o unto_o you_o to_o settle_v that_o kind_n of_o good_a upon_o you_o though_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o your_o only_a portion_n and_o be_v not_o your_o best_a portion_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o your_o portion_n psal_n
mercy_n he_o do_v not_o leave_v i_o to_o my_o sinful_a heart_n and_o life_n he_o do_v pity_n and_o call_v i_o and_o bring_v i_o in_o to_o christ_n and_o make_v i_o one_o of_o his_o people_n who_o aforetime_o be_v none_o of_o his_o people_n but_o i_o still_o find_v such_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n such_o a_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o mind_n so_o many_o sinful_a corruption_n within_o and_o so_o many_o strong_a and_o violent_a temptation_n without_o and_o so_o much_o weakness_n and_o insufficency_n in_o myself_o that_o fear_v i_o shall_v never_o hold_v out_o unto_o the_o end_n i_o shall_v one_o day_n fail_v and_o loose_v all_o my_o interest_n in_o god_n and_o in_o christ_n and_o grace_n consider_v consider_v to_o this_o sad_a complaint_n i_o will_v brief_o speak_v three_o thing_n fear_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a fear_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a fear_n there_o be_v a_o a_o fear_n of_o unbelief_n and_o this_o be_v a_o vex_v and_o distress_v and_o disable_n fear_n it_o loosen_v our_o confidence_n in_o god_n and_o in_o his_o resisteâ—_n a_o fear_n of_o unbelief_n this_o be_v to_o be_v resisteâ—_n promise_n it_o be_v a_o naughty_a fear_n and_o beware_v of_o it_o and_o resist_v it_o and_o bewail_v it_o and_o there_o be_v a_o fear_n of_o tenderness_n and_o jealousy_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o natural_a deceitfulness_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o supernatural_a weakness_n of_o our_o own_o strength_n this_o be_v a_o good_a a_o fear_n of_o tenderness_n and_o jealousy_n be_v good_a good_a fear_n and_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o thus_o fear_v always_o the_o weak_a child_n fear_v and_o thereupon_o cry_v out_o to_o the_o parent_n to_o take_v he_o to_o hold_v he_o to_o support_v he_o and_o by_o his_o fear_n of_o fall_v he_o be_v preserve_v from_o fall_v so_o the_o child_n of_o god_n fear_n and_o thereupon_o he_o cry_v out_o unto_o his_o god_n lord_n help_v thy_o servant_n forsake_v i_o not_o make_v haste_n to_o deliver_v i_o keep_v i_o who_o can_v keep_v myself_o establish_v my_o go_n thou_o have_v promise_v to_o keep_v and_o preserve_v the_o foot_n of_o thy_o saint_n this_o fear_n be_v that_o fear_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o put_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o he_o and_o indeed_o this_o fear_n be_v their_o strength_n the_o more_o of_o this_o fear_n the_o more_o safe_a they_o be_v let_v he_o that_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n be_v not_o high-minded_a but_o fear_n work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a 2._o your_o stand_n or_o continue_v in_o the_o covenant_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o your_o own_o strength_n our_o stand_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o our_o own_o strength_n strength_n nor_o do_v god_n leave_v you_o unto_o that_o but_o it_o do_v depend_v on_o his_o strength_n and_o on_o his_o power_n ephes_n 3._o 16._o that_o he_o will_v grant_v you_o according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o be_v strengthen_v with_o might_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n mic._n 4._o 5._o we_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o zach._n 10._o 12._o i_o will_v strengthen_v they_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o shall_v walk_v up_o and_o down_o in_o his_o name_n say_v the_o lord_n though_o your_o strength_n be_v insufficient_a yet_o the_o strength_n of_o your_o god_n and_o of_o your_o christ_n be_v sufficient_a for_o you_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 5._o we_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 9_o my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o for_o my_o strength_n be_v make_v perfect_a in_o weakness_n 3._o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o keep_v you_o from_o fall_v and_o to_o preserve_v you_o faultless_a before_o fall_v the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o keep_v you_o from_o fall_v the_o presence_n of_o his_o glory_n with_o exceed_a joy_n judas_n ver_fw-la 24._o nay_o and_o he_o will_v keep_v you_o from_o fall_v will_v not_o thou_o deliver_v my_o foot_n from_o fall_v psal_n 56._o 13._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o foot_n from_o fall_v psal_n 116._o 8._o he_o will_v keep_v the_o foot_n of_o his_o saint_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 9_o when_o i_o say_v my_o foot_n slip_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n hold_v i_o up_o psalm_n 94._o 18._o 2._o the_o everlastingness_n of_o the_o covenant_n shall_v be_v a_o cordial_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o desertion_n when_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o question_v whether_o god_n be_v not_o desertion_n against_o desertion_n fall_v off_o from_o they_o and_o have_v forsake_v they_o but_o consult_v these_o promise_n and_o you_o may_v find_v these_o fear_n remove_v isa_n 49._o 14._o zion_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o my_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o ver_fw-la 15._o can_v a_o woman_n forget_v her_o suck_a child_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o have_v compassion_n on_o the_o son_n of_o her_o womb_n yea_o they_o may_v forget_v yet_o i_o will_v not_o forget_v thou_o ver_fw-la 16._o behold_v i_o have_v grave_v thou_o upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n thy_o wall_n be_v continual_o before_o i_o isa_n 54._o 7._o for_o a_o small_a moment_n have_v i_o forsake_v thou_o but_o with_o great_a mercy_n will_v i_o gather_v thou_o ver_fw-la 8._o in_o a_o little_a wrath_n i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o with_o everlasting_a kindness_n will_v i_o have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n ver_fw-la 10._o the_o mountain_n shall_v depart_v and_o the_o hill_n be_v remove_v but_o my_o kindness_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n be_v remove_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o use_v 4_o be_v the_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o his_o people_n a_o everlasting_a covenant_n then_o bless_v god_n and_o not_o yourselves_o for_o your_o stand_n and_o for_o your_o continue_a 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my_o heart_n fail_v but_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o though_o you_o do_v not_o know_v when_o god_n will_v do_v you_o good_a though_o you_o do_v not_o know_v what_o way_n god_n have_v to_o do_v you_o good_a though_o you_o see_v no_o probability_n in_o all_o the_o world_n for_o your_o good_a though_o you_o see_v every_o thing_n still_o contrary_a to_o your_o good_a yet_o if_o god_n have_v promise_v you_o any_o needful_a good_a it_o shall_v certain_o fall_v into_o your_o possession_n even_o because_o god_n have_v promise_v it_o he_o alone_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v all_o good_a to_o be_v you_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v unto_o you_o sect_n xii_o 7._o a_o seven_o comfort_n for_o you_o who_o have_v god_n to_o be_v your_o god_n in_o covenant_n be_v we_o if_o god_n be_v we_o than_o all_o the_o immunity_n and_o privilege_n annex_v to_o the_o covenant_n be_v we_o this_o then_o all_o the_o immunity_n and_o privilege_n annex_v to_o 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power_n of_o that_o future_a wrath_n of_o god_n so_o you_o shall_v never_o taste_v one_o drop_n of_o god_n judicial_a revenge_a wrath_n any_o one_o moment_n of_o your_o present_a life_n whatsoever_o your_o trouble_n and_o cross_n and_o sadness_n may_v be_v yet_o there_o be_v no_o judicial_a wrath_n in_o they_o christ_n have_v full_o drink_v off_o the_o cup_n for_o you_o and_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n who_o by_o his_o blood_n be_v reconcile_v and_o well-pleased_a with_o you_o 2._o they_o have_v immunity_n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n sin_n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n over_o you_o for_o you_o be_v under_o grace_n
shall_v we_o drink_v or_o wherewithal_o shall_v we_o be_v clothe_v verse_n 32._o for_o your_o heavenly_a father_n know_v you_o have_v need_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n james_n 5._o 7._o cast_v all_o your_o care_n on_o he_o for_o he_o care_v for_o you_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o your_o inordinate_a care_n for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n burden_n inordinate_a care_n be_v your_o burden_n be_v 1._o they_o be_v your_o burden_n david_n call_v they_o so_o psalm_n 55._o 27._o they_o sit_v more_o heavy_a upon_o your_o spirit_n than_o your_o want_n do_v they_o be_v like_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o conscience_n which_o make_v we_o to_o go_v heavy_a all_o the_o day_n long_o 2._o they_o be_v vexation_n they_o pierce_v we_o through_o with_o many_o sorrow_n 1_o tim._n vexation_n your_o vexation_n 6._o 10._o scratch_v tear_v wound_a thorn_n as_o our_o saviour_n call_v they_o 3._o they_o be_v vanity_n as_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n distress_a ahaz_n but_o help_v he_o not_o at_o 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inordinate_a fear_n fear_n walk_v without_o inordinate_a fear_n even_o upon_o this_o account_n because_o you_o have_v god_n to_o be_v your_o god_n gen._n 15._o 1._o fear_v not_o abram_n i_o be_o thy_o shield_n and_o thy_o excee_a great_a reward_n isa_n 41._o 10._o fear_v thou_o not_o for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o be_v not_o dismay_v for_o i_o be_o thy_o god_n i_o will_v strengthen_v thou_o yea_o i_o will_v help_v thou_o yea_o i_o will_v uâ—_n hold_v thou_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o my_o righteousness_n isa_n 43._o 1._o fear_v not_o for_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o i_o have_v call_v thou_o by_o name_n thou_o be_v i_o verse_n 2._o when_o thou_o pass_v through_o the_o water_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o through_o the_o river_n they_o shall_v not_o overflow_v thou_o when_o thou_o walk_v through_o the_o fire_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v burn_v neither_o shall_v the_o flame_n kindle_v upon_o thou_o verse_n 3._o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o 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shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v die_v and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o grass_n and_o forget_v the_o lord_n thy_o maker_n isa_n 51._o 12_o 13._o of_o the_o rage_n and_o fury_n oâ—_n man_n and_o why_o be_v we_o so_o thou_o have_v fear_v continual_o because_o of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n as_o if_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o destroy_v and_o where_o be_v the_o fury_n of_o thâ—_n oppressor_n isa_n 51._o 13._o sure_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n shall_v praise_v thou_o and_o the_o remainder_n of_o wrath_n shâ—lt_v thou_o restrain_v psal_n 76._o 10._o of_o the_o plot_n and_o combination_n of_o man_n and_o why_o be_v we_o so_o say_v you_o not_o a_o confederacy_n to_o all_o they_o to_o who_o this_o people_n shall_v say_v a_o confederacy_n neither_o fear_v you_o their_o fear_n nor_o be_v afraid_a sanctify_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n himself_o and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o fear_n and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o dread_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sanctuary_n so_o in_o verse_n 9_o associate_v yourselves_o o_o you_o people_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 10._o take_v counsel_n together_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o naught_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o stand_v for_o god_n be_v with_o we_o 2._o your_o covenant-interest_n and_o relation_n shall_v secure_v you_o against_o the_o fear_n do_v against_o the_o fear_n of_o what_o satan_n can_v do_v of_o what_o satan_n can_v do_v you_o be_v many_o time_n exceed_v afraid_a of_o the_o dreadful_a power_n of_o satan_n as_o if_o he_o may_v command_v you_o and_o force_v you_o to_o such_o sinful_a thought_n and_o sinful_a act_n which_o make_v your_o heart_n
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