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xxiii_o 26._o by_o those_o who_o as_o they_o persecute_v i_o and_o seek_v my_o ruin_n so_o care_v not_o by_o what_o wicked_a art_n they_o compass_v their_o design_n for_o they_o have_v no_o regard_n at_o all_o to_o thy_o law_n 151._o thou_o be_v near_o o_o lord_n and_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v truth_n 151._o my_o only_a comfort_n be_v that_o they_o can_v approach_v so_o near_o to_o hurt_v i_o as_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v to_o defend_v and_o preserve_v i_o and_o that_o all_o thy_o promise_n annex_v to_o thy_o commandment_n still_o i_o think_v of_o that_o ver._n 142._o shall_v faithful_o be_v fulfil_v 152._o concern_v thy_o testimony_n i_o have_v know_v of_o old_a that_o thou_o have_v found_v they_o for_o ever_o 152._o this_o have_v ever_o be_v my_o support_n long_o before_o i_o fall_v into_o these_o trouble_n that_o whatsoever_o thou_o have_v testify_v to_o be_v thy_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v firm_a and_o steadfast_a and_o shall_v never_o fail_v those_o that_o depend_v upon_o 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from_o thou_o to_o afford_v any_o help_n to_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o have_v no_o regard_n to_o thy_o statute_n but_o seek_v only_o how_o they_o may_v satisfy_v their_o own_o lewd_a and_o cruel_a desire_n 156._o great_a be_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n 156._o to_o which_o i_o oppose_v the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o compassion_n o_o lord_n who_o tender_a mercy_n be_v many_o and_o great_a and_o will_v preserve_v my_o life_n i_o hope_v according_a to_o thy_o wont_a care_n over_o i_o and_o kindness_n to_o i_o ver._n 149._o 157._o many_o be_v my_o persecutor_n and_o my_o enemy_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o decline_v from_o thy_o testimony_n 157._o i_o be_o not_o discourage_v either_o by_o the_o number_n or_o the_o strength_n which_o be_v both_o very_a great_a of_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o with_o a_o deadly_a enmity_n which_o do_v not_o move_v i_o in_o the_o least_o to_o depart_v from_o thy_o testimony_n xix_o leu._n 18._o by_o seek_v their_o destruction_n as_o they_o do_v i_o 1_o sam._n xxiv_o xxvi_o 158._o i_o behold_v the_o transgressor_n and_o be_v grieve_v because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n 158._o it_o only_o provoke_v my_o sorrow_n to_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o faith_n nor_o truth_n nor_o gratitude_n in_o they_o 1_o sam._n xxiv_o 17_o etc._n etc._n xxvi_o 2._o and_o trouble_v i_o beyond_o measure_n that_o they_o have_v no_o regard_n to_o what_o thou_o command_v or_o forbiddest_n 159._o consider_v how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n 159._o such_o be_v the_o love_n i_o have_v to_o thy_o precept_n which_o i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v the_o world_n see_v thou_o do_v observe_v and_o both_o preserve_v my_o life_n o_o lord_n and_z according_a to_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o thy_o goodness_n deliver_v i_o out_o of_o this_o sad_a condition_n 160._o thy_o word_n be_v true_a from_o the_o beginning_n and_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o righteous_a 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the_o perpetual_a desolation_n even_o all_o that_o the_o enemy_n have_v do_v wicked_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n 3._o make_v haste_n good_a lord_n to_o come_v and_o visit_v the_o ruin_n of_o our_o country_n and_o city_n which_o have_v last_v exceed_o long_a and_o will_v never_o be_v repair_v without_o thy_o powerful_a help_n which_o we_o implore_v against_o the_o author_n of_o they_o who_o to_o all_o the_o other_o mischief_n they_o have_v do_v have_v with_o a_o peculiar_a spite_n not_o only_o deface_v but_o utter_o destroy_v thy_o dwelling-place_n 4._o thy_o enemy_n roar_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o congregation_n they_o set_v up_o their_o ensign_n for_o sign_n 4._o they_o be_v thy_o enemy_n therefore_o as_o well_o as_o we_o who_o fury_n and_o rage_n so_o transport_v they_o that_o they_o roar_v rather_o than_o shout_n whilst_o they_o triumph_v in_o those_o place_n where_o thy_o people_n be_v wont_a to_o meet_v to_o praise_v thy_o name_n there_o they_o have_v set_v up_o their_o banner_n 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meet_v to_o say_v our_o prayer_n or_o hear_v the_o law_n throughout_o the_o land_n 9_o we_o see_v not_o our_o sign_n there_o be_v no_o more_o any_o prophet_n neither_o be_v there_o among_o we_o any_o that_o know_v how_o long_o 9_o and_o which_o be_v the_o sad_a thing_n of_o all_o thou_o seem_v to_o have_v leave_v we_o too_o and_o we_o see_v no_o token_n of_o thy_o divine_a presence_n with_o we_o so_o far_o we_o be_v from_o behold_v any_o miraculous_a work_n as_o our_o father_n do_v for_o our_o deliverance_n that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o prophet_n to_o be_v find_v to_o give_v we_o any_o advice_n or_o speak_v a_o word_n of_o comfort_n to_o we_o not_o a_o man_n among_o we_o that_o can_v tell_v when_o these_o calamity_n will_v have_v a_o end_n 10._o o_o god_n how_o long_o shall_v the_o adversary_n reproach_n shall_v the_o enemy_n blaspheme_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o 10._o what_o a_o reproach_n be_v this_o o_o god_n which_o have_v quite_o tire_v our_o patience_n and_o make_v we_o cry_v unto_o thou_o to_o make_v haste_n to_o avenge_v thyself_o of_o these_o insult_a enemy_n stop_v their_o blasphemous_a mouth_n o_o god_n and_o let_v they_o not_o say_v any_o more_o as_o they_o have_v do_v too_o long_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deliver_v we_o 11._o why_o withdrawe_v thou_o thy_o hand_n even_o thy_o right_a hand_n pluck_v it_o out_o of_o thy_o bosom_n 11._o for_o we_o be_v confound_v and_o know_v not_o what_o to_o say_v while_o thou_o thus_o withdrawe_v thy_o powerful_a presence_n from_o we_o that_o mighty_a power_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v such_o wonder_n for_o we_o exert_v it_o again_o we_o beseech_v thou_o and_o stretch_v it_o out_o for_o the_o destruction_n of_o those_o who_o have_v speak_v of_o it_o so_o contemptuous_o 12._o for_o god_n be_v my_o king_n of_o old_a work_v salvation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n 12._o why_o shall_v i_o despair_v of_o it_o since_o the_o great_a god_n who_o they_o deride_v have_v many_o age_n ago_o undertake_v the_o government_n and_o protection_n of_o we_o work_v for_o we_o such_o deliverance_n in_o this_o land_n which_o now_o lie_v waste_v as_o astonish_v all_o the_o world_n 13._o thou_o do_v divide_v the_o sea_n by_o thy_o strength_n thou_o brake_v the_o head_n of_o the_o dragon_n in_o the_o water_n 13._o thou_o be_v that_o god_n to_o who_o power_n the_o rage_a sea_n be_v subject_a which_o at_o thy_o command_n retire_v and_o open_v a_o way_n for_o we_o to_o pass_v through_o but_o come_v back_o again_o with_o its_o wont_a violence_n and_o overwhelm_v the_o egyptian_n who_o like_o so_o many_o sea-monster_n think_v to_o have_v devour_v we_o 14._o thou_o brake_v the_o head_n of_o leviathan_n in_o piece_n and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o wilderness_n 14._o pharaoh_n that_o fierce_a tyrant_n as_o terrible_a as_o the_o vast_a whale_n thou_o do_v utter_o destroy_v there_o with_o all_o his_o stern_a captain_n and_o commander_n who_o the_o sea_n spew_v up_o xix_o exod._n 30._o to_o find_v their_o tomb_n in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o wild_a beast_n and_o bird_n which_o people_n the_o neighbour_a wilderness_n 15._o thou_o do_v cleave_v the_o fountain_n and_o the_o flood_n thou_o dry_v up_o mighty_a river_n 15._o where_o when_o our_o father_n want_v drink_v thou_o make_v water_v to_o gush_v out_o of_o a_o rock_n xvii_o exod._n 6._o xx._n numb_a 9_o which_o follow_v they_o in_o a_o full_a stream_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o border_n of_o canaan_n and_o then_o thou_o dry_v up_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n at_o a_o time_n when_o they_o run_v violent_o and_o as_o if_o many_o river_n have_v be_v join_v in_o one_o it_o overflow_v all_o its_o bank_n iii_o josh_n 15_o 17._o 16._o the_o day_n be_v thou_o the_o night_n also_o be_v thou_o thou_o have_v prepare_v the_o light_n and_o the_o sun_n 16._o and_o still_o there_o be_v such_o instance_n of_o thy_o power_n which_o the_o whole_a world_n if_o they_o will_v but_o mind_n have_v 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myself_o with_o these_o verbal_a praise_n alone_o but_o as_o soon_o as_o i_o shall_v meet_v with_o a_o fit_a opportunity_n and_o we_o can_v have_v our_o solemn_a assembly_n again_o which_o by_o this_o invasion_n have_v be_v interrupt_v 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 1._o i_o will_v perfect_v the_o reformation_n which_o i_o have_v begin_v and_o see_v that_o equal_a justice_n be_v do_v to_o all_o my_o people_n as_o well_o as_o that_o they_o be_v preserve_v in_o thy_o true_a religion_n 3._o the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v dissolve_v i_o bear_v up_o the_o pillar_n of_o it_o selah_n 3._o the_o whole_a country_n have_v be_v in_o a_o miserable_a confusion_n while_o their_o heart_n melt_v with_o fear_n of_o a_o utter_a desolation_n but_o as_o then_o i_o support_v their_o spirit_n and_o encourage_v the_o great_a man_n and_o the_o officer_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 6_o 7_o 8._o so_o i_o will_v hereafter_o establish_v such_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n as_o 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his_o lawful_a successor_n in_o the_o kingdom_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 20._o xxv_o 6_o 7._o iu_o lam._n 20._o 39_o thou_o have_v make_v void_a the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v profane_v his_o crown_n by_o cast_v it_o to_o the_o ground_n 39_o thou_o seem_v not_o to_o regard_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o that_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n which_o thou_o promise_v not_o to_o break_v ver._n 34._o and_o instead_o of_o raise_v his_o family_n high_o than_o all_o other_o king_n ver._n 27._o have_v suffer_v it_o to_o lose_v all_o its_o authority_n which_o together_o with_o the_o royal_a diadem_n be_v vile_o tread_v under_o foot_n 40._o thou_o have_v break_v down_o all_o his_o hedge_n thou_o have_v bring_v his_o strong_a hold_n to_o ruin_v 40._o thou_o have_v break_v down_o all_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n 2_o king_n xxv_o 10._o and_o make_v all_o his_o fortify_v place_n a_o mere_a desolation_n 41._o all_o that_o pass_n by_o the_o way_n spoil_v he_o he_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o his_o neighbour_n 41._o so_o that_o he_o have_v no_o defence_n against_o those_o who_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o he_o 2_o king_n xxiv_o 2._o and_o be_v now_o scorn_v and_o deride_v by_o those_o who_o former_o dread_v he_o 42._o thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o adversary_n thou_o have_v make_v all_o his_o enemy_n to_o rejoice_v 42._o thou_o have_v make_v his_o adversary_n who_o thou_o promise_v to_o depress_v ver._n 23._o far_a strong_a than_o himself_o they_o have_v execute_v all_o that_o they_o design_v and_o now_o triumph_v in_o his_o ruin_n 43._o thou_o have_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o have_v not_o make_v he_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o battle_n 43._o his_o force_n have_v do_v he_o no_o service_n but_o be_v shameful_o rout_v dare_v never_o rally_v again_o to_o make_v any_o opposition_n to_o their_o enemy_n 44._o thou_o have_v make_v his_o glory_n to_o cease_v and_o cast_v his_o throne_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n 44._o thou_o have_v put_v out_o that_o splendour_n which_o we_o think_v shall_v have_v be_v perpetual_a ver._n 37_o 38._o and_o have_v utter_o overturn_v his_o kingdom_n 45._o the_o day_n of_o his_o youth_n have_v thou_o shorten_v thou_o have_v cover_v he_o with_o shame_n selah_n 45._o thou_o have_v make_v a_o speedy_a end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o jehojachin_n who_o in_o his_o youth_n be_v make_v a_o slave_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 8_o etc._n etc._n and_o suffer_v zedekiah_n to_o be_v most_o disgraceful_o condemn_v as_o a_o rebel_n to_o lose_v his_o eye_n and_o remain_v a_o prisoner_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n 2_o king_n xxv_o 6_o 7._o 46._o how_o long_o lord_n will_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o for_o ever_o shall_v thy_o wrath_n burn_v like_o fire_n 46._o o_o what_o a_o sad_a condition_n be_v this_o in_o which_o thou_o seem_v whole_o to_o neglect_v we_o but_o o_o lord_n will_v thou_o never_o appear_v for_o we_o again_o and_o put_v a_o period_n to_o our_o misery_n will_v thou_o let_v thy_o anger_n burn_v till_o we_o be_v utter_o consume_v 47._o remember_v how_o short_a my_o time_n be_v wherefore_o have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a 47._o our_o natural_a weakness_n plead_v for_o some_o mercy_n and_o embolden_v we_o to_o beseech_v thou_o that_o since_o we_o must_v not_o only_o die_v avoidable_a but_o a_o short_a time_n will_v bring_v we_o to_o our_o grave_n thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o let_v we_o spend_v that_o little_a time_n in_o more_o ease_n and_o not_o live_v as_o if_o we_o be_v make_v for_o nothing_o else_o but_o only_o to_o be_v miserable_a and_o to_o die_v 48._o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grave_n selah_n 48._o for_o where_o be_v the_o man_n who_o constitution_n be_v so_o firm_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o yield_v to_o death_n for_o what_o ability_n have_v we_o though_o our_o enemy_n shall_v not_o thus_o destroy_v we_o to_o 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the_o footstep_n of_o thy_o anointed_n 51._o who_o be_v thy_o enemy_n as_o well_o as_o we_o and_o have_v blaspheme_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o mock_v at_o thou_o as_o if_o our_o slavery_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o thy_o inability_n to_o protect_v we_o and_o as_o if_o there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o the_o family_n and_o kingdom_n of_o david_n thy_o anointed_n which_o thou_o say_v shall_v last_v for_o ever_o 52._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o amen_n 52._o but_o let_v they_o laugh_v on_o neither_o their_o scoff_v nor_o our_o calamity_n shall_v hinder_v we_o from_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o speak_v good_a of_o he_o continual_o in_o assure_a hope_n that_o he_o will_v at_o last_o deliver_v we_o let_v it_o be_v so_o we_o beseech_v thou_o let_v it_o be_v so_o as_o we_o desire_v and_o hope_n that_o we_o may_v ever_o praise_v thou_o for_o our_o happy_a restauration_n the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o book_n of_o psalm_n the_o four_o book_n of_o psalm_n psalm_n xc_o a_o 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