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shy_a of_o they_o nor_o strange_a to_o they_o who_o christ_n lie_v daily_o in_o his_o bosom_n o_o be_v not_o unkind_a to_o they_o with_o who_o one_o day_n you_o must_v live_v for_o ever_o but_o sixthly_a will_v the_o lord_n be_v signal_o present_a with_o his_o inference_n 6._o inference_n people_n in_o their_o great_a trouble_n deep_a distress_n and_o most_o deadly_a danger_n than_o never_o give_v way_n to_o base_a slavish_a â—â—_o psal_n 51._o 12_o 13._o pfalm_n 46._o 1_o 2_o 3._o matt._n 10_o 2d_o â—â—_o fear_n there_o be_v as_o many_o fear_v note_n in_o scripture_n as_o there_o be_v fear_n take_v a_o taste_n of_o some_o of_o they_o hebr._n 13._o 5._o he_o have_v say_v i_o will_v never_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o verse_n 6._o so_o that_o we_o may_v bold_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o helper_n and_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o i_o this_o text_n be_v take_v out_o of_o psalm_n 118._o 6._o the_o lord_n be_v on_o my_o side_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o some_o read_v it_o by_o man_n the_o earl_n of_o mâ—rray_n speak_v of_o mr._n john_n knox_n say_v here_o lie_v the_o body_n of_o he_o who_o iâ—_n hiâ—_n life_n time_n never_o fear_v the_o face_n of_o any_o man_n way_n of_o interrogation_n what_o can_v man_n do_v unto_o i_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n in_o the_o apostle_n quote_v the_o text_n betwixt_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o greek_a the_o hebrew_n thus_o read_v it_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o or_o for_o i_o or_o as_o our_o english_a have_v translate_v it_o the_o lord_n be_v on_o my_o side_n the_o greek_a thus_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o helper_n but_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o hebrew_n the_o apostle_n will_v not_o alter_v that_o translation_n the_o alteration_n which_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a serve_v for_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o psalmist_n for_o god_n be_v with_o we_o or_o for_o we_o or_o on_o our_o side_n presuppofe_v that_o he_o be_v 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one_o eucholcâ—r_n eucholcâ—r_n as_o if_o he_o have_v wrap_v up_o god_n in_o his_o sling_n psalm_n 23._o 4._o yea_o though_o i_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_n for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n they_o comfort_v i_o the_o prefence_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o people_n in_o the_o most_o deadly_a danger_n fill_v their_o soul_n full_a of_o courage_n confidence_n and_o comfort_n that_o darkness_n which_o come_v upon_o a_o die_a man_n a_o little_a before_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n be_v the_o great_a darkness_n and_o yet_o let_v a_o christian_a then_o have_v but_o god_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o he_o will_v not_o fear_v the_o most_o hideous_a and_o horrid_a representation_n of_o death_n dan._n 3._o 24._o then_o nabuchadnezzar_n the_o king_n be_v astonish_v and_o rise_v up_o in_o haste_n and_o speak_v and_o say_v unto_o his_o counsellor_n do_v we_o not_o cast_v three_o man_n bind_v into_o the_o 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