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they_o another_o manner_n of_o shelter_n thâ—â—_n that_o which_o idol_n or_o any_o other_o creature_n can_v give_v theâ—_n every_o 〈◊〉_d will_v have_v some_o shelter_n shield_n oâ—_n 〈…〉_o this_o or_o that_o great_a man_n to_o shield_n or_o shelter_v himself_o under_o a_o rich_a man_n he_o have_v râ—ches_n â—â—â—ther_o this_o or_o that_o defence_n every_o mâ—_n 〈…〉_o about_o he_o will_v have_v some_o shelter_n and_o not_o lie_v open_a to_o all_o storâ—_n 〈…〉_o but_o the_o only_a true_a shelter_n be_v god_n himself_o to_o a_o christian_n all_o other_o 〈◊〉_d be_v bâ—â—_n shadow_n that_o be_v they_o be_v nothing_o but_o like_o jonas_n gourd_n which_o may_v shelter_v for_o a_o time_n buâ—_n 〈…〉_o that_o will_v eat_v they_o out_o riches_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o man_n may_v shelter_v for_o a_o time_n but_o there_o be_v a_o worm_n at_o the_o bottom_n which_o will_v root_v they_o out_o death_n will_v consume_v they_o and_o those_o they_o depend_v upon_o but_o god_n be_v a_o true_a shelter_n 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