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devil_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o the_o devil_n make_v the_o pharisee_fw-mi not_o be_v as_o the_o publican_n be_v luke_n 18.11_o so_o saul_n praise_v god_n for_o the_o evil_a treason_n of_o the_o ziphites_n 1_o sam._n 23.21_o so_o gamester_n when_o they_o cozen_v and_o rob_v one_o another_o unjust_o of_o their_o money_n without_o conscience_n or_o warrant_n then_o in_o all_o haste_n god_n must_v be_v thank_v for_o their_o they_z very_o i_o thank_v god_n i_o have_v spedwell_n i_o have_v have_v good_a luck_n 64._o murmur_a in_o affliction_n against_o the_o work_n of_o god_n providence_n either_o direct_o deut._n 1.27_o or_o under_o the_o name_n of_o chance_n or_o fortune_n 65_o say_v our_o prayer_n or_o read_v the_o word_n cursory_o without_o fruit_n not_o be_v better_v by_o they_o in_o knowledge_n faith_n repentance_n etc._n etc._n 66._o abuse_v lot_n a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n cast_v they_o in_o light_n or_o trifle_a matter_n and_o in_o sport_n this_o be_v a_o nbuse_n of_o god_n 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