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because_o god_n be_v they_o happy_a be_v thou_o o_o israel_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o why_o whence_o come_v their_o incomparable_a happiness_n true_o from_o the_o incomparable_a god_n save_v by_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o shield_n of_o thy_o help_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o thy_o excellency_n again_o what_o nation_n be_v so_o great_a which_o have_v god_n so_o nigh_o unto_o they_o deut._n 4.7_o israel_n at_o this_o time_n to_o flesh_n and_o sense_n seem_v a_o most_o unhappy_a people_n they_o be_v in_o a_o barren_a and_o howl_a wilderness_n without_o a_o house_n to_o hide_v their_o head_n in_o without_o food_n but_o what_o a_o miracle_n send_v they_o in_o without_o raiment_n but_o what_o be_v on_o their_o back_n without_o any_o deal_n or_o converse_n with_o other_o people_n nay_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o cruel_a and_o potent_a enemy_n they_o must_v fight_v their_o way_n to_o canaan_n against_o wall_a town_n and_o sturdy_a giant_n and_o yet_o even_o in_o this_o plight_n they_o 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be_v and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o isa_n 46.9_o be_v thou_o he_o that_o be_v that_o he_o be_v exod._n 3.14_o be_v thou_o thou_o have_v a_o propriety_n in_o he_o and_o a_o title_n to_o he_o this_o be_v the_o great_a privilege_n of_o heaven_n favourite_n behold_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n and_o he_o will_v dwell_v with_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n and_o he_o will_v be_v their_o god_n revel_v 21.3_o this_o be_v the_o great_a promise_n the_o sum_n the_o substance_n of_o all_o the_o promise_n i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n jer._n 31.33_o this_o be_v the_o great_a prayer_n of_o all_o that_o know_v how_o to_o pray_v or_o what_o to_o pray_v for_o psal_n 80.12_o psal_n 4.6_o exod._n 33.15_o jer._n 14.8_o this_o be_v the_o great_a purchase_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3.18_o his_o name_n be_v therefore_o immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o this_o be_v heaven_n itself_o the_o very_a heaven_n of_o heaven_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o place_n but_o his_o presence_n which_o make_v heaven_n to_o be_v heaven_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 16._o ult_n once_o more_o this_o be_v the_o high_a the_o chief_a the_o great_a gift_n which_o the_o infinite_a god_n can_v give_v to_o thou_o when_o he_o give_v thou_o riches_n and_o honour_n and_o friend_n and_o relation_n he_o can_v give_v thou_o great_a thing_n when_o he_o give_v thou_o sacrament_n and_o sabbath_n and_o season_n of_o grace_n he_o can_v give_v thou_o great_a thing_n when_o he_o give_v thou_o pardon_v of_o sin_n peace_n of_o conscience_n the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o give_v thou_o great_a thing_n but_o yet_o he_o can_v give_v thou_o great_a but_o when_o he_o give_v thou_o himself_o he_o give_v thou_o the_o great_a gift_n that_o himself_o though_o infinite_a in_o bounty_n can_v give_v o_o how_o sweet_a be_v that_o term_n of_o propriety_n my_o god_n my_o god_n the_o redeemer_n himself_o roll_v in_o his_o mouth_n over_o and_o over_o as_o if_o he_o can_v never_o suck_v out_o the_o sweetness_n in_o it_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o make_v a_o pillar_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v write_v on_o he_o the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n of_o my_o god_n which_o be_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o come_v down_o from_o my_o god_n rev._n 3.12_o david_n dwell_v on_o it_o as_o one_o unwilling_a to_o leave_v it_o psal_n 18.1_o 2._o reader_n o_o what_o cause_n have_v thou_o to_o triumph_v in_o thy_o happiness_n that_o the_o infinite_a god_n be_v thou_o fear_v not_o i_o be_o thou_o isa_n 41._o sceptre_n and_o kingdom_n and_o honour_n and_o possession_n and_o friend_n and_o relation_n and_o liberty_n and_o peace_n and_o health_n and_o strength_n be_v not_o thou_o possible_o but_o god_n be_v thou_o he_o that_o be_v all_o these_o and_o more_o than_o these_o be_v thou_o he_o be_v thy_o own_o god_n even_o mark_n our_o own_o god_n shall_v bless_v we_o psal_n 67.6_o thou_o can_v not_o call_v any_o thing_n outward_a thy_o own_o thy_o estate_n be_v not_o thy_o own_o i_o will_v take_v away_o my_o corn_n and_o my_o wine_n and_o my_o oil_n hos_fw-la 2.9_o hag._n 2.8_o thy_o relation_n be_v not_o thy_o own_o ezek._n 16.20_o 21._o my_o child_n which_o thou_o have_v bear_v to_o i_o thy_o credit_n be_v not_o thy_o own_o no_o thy_o very_a grace_n be_v not_o thy_o own_o cantic_a 4.16_o nay_o thou_o thyself_o art_n not_o thy_o own_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o thy_o body_n be_v not_o thy_o own_o 1_o cor._n 6.16_o nor_o your_o soul_n ezek._n 18.3_o 4._o all_o soul_n be_v i_o but_o god_n be_v thy_o own_o god_n thy_o own_o glory_n thy_o own_o exceed_a joy_n psal_n 43.4_o 2._o all_o the_o incomparable_a excellency_n of_o this_o god_n his_o incomparable_a word_n and_o work_n be_v thou_o as_o all_o he_o be_v be_v thou_o so_o all_o he_o have_v be_v thou_o all_o he_o can_v be_v be_v thou_o all_o he_o have_v do_v be_v thou_o all_o he_o can_v do_v be_v thou_o 1_o cor._n 3.22_o all_o be_v thou_o all_o his_o incomparable_a attribute_n be_v thou_o his_o incomparable_a power_n be_v thou_o to_o protect_v thou_o gen._n 15.1_o 2._o exod._n 15.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o his_o incomparable_a wisdom_n be_v thou_o to_o direct_v thou_o psal_n 73.23_o his_o incomparable_a mercy_n be_v thou_o to_o pity_n and_o relieve_v thou_o in_o thy_o misery_n judg._n 10.16_o his_o incomparable_a grace_n be_v thou_o to_o pardon_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n micah_n 7.18_o exod._n 34.6_o 7._o his_o incomparable_a love_n be_v thou_o to_o refresh_v and_o delight_v thy_o soul_n psal_n 21.5_o 6._o his_o incomparable_a justice_n be_v thou_o to_o accept_v thou_o as_o righteous_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o son_n rom._n 3.24_o his_o incomparable_a faithfulness_n be_v thou_o to_o fulfil_v all_o the_o gracious_a promise_n which_o he_o have_v make_v to_o thou_o psal_n 89.33_o 34._o his_o 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