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with_o god_n in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o not_o only_o accept_v their_o praise_n but_o usual_o warm_v and_o cheer_v their_o heart_n in_o suggest_v to_o they_o hope_n of_o more_o and_o great_a mercy_n see_v psalm_n 23.2_o 3._o david_n there_o acknowledge_v to_o god_n what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o he_o thou_o say_v he_o make_v i_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o green_a pasture_n he_o lead_v i_o beside_o the_o still_a water_n he_o restore_v my_o soul_n he_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n and_o then_o he_o conclude_v ver._n 6._o sure_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n shall_v follow_v i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o i_o shall_v add_v but_o one_o place_n more_o and_o that_o be_v in_o psalm_n 73.23_o 24._o whereas_o david_n be_v consider_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o he_o and_o how_o gracious_a he_o be_v to_o he_o this_o come_v in_o thou_o shall_v guide_v i_o with_o thy_o 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david_n cry_v unto_o god_n most_o high_a and_o he_o shall_v save_v i_o and_o the_o same_o david_n psalm_n 119.24_o say_v thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n and_o my_o counsellor_n and_o isaiah_n 30.21_o this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v you_o in_o it_o as_o peter_n in_o matth._n 18.21_o 22._o say_v lord_z how_o oft_o shall_v my_o brother_n sin_n against_o i_o and_o i_o forgive_v he_o till_o seven_o time_n jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o say_v not_o unto_o thou_o until_o seven_o time_n but_o until_o seventy_o time_n seven_o so_o asaph_n thou_o will_v guide_v i_o by_o thy_o counsel_n seven_o they_o reason_v out_o their_o trouble_n with_o he_o when_o any_o providence_n of_o he_o be_v less_o satisfy_v to_o they_o and_o he_o content_v and_o pacify_v they_o this_o be_v a_o point_n of_o great_a freedom_n and_o familiarity_n that_o godly_a man_n have_v with_o god_n and_o a_o very_a gracious_a condescension_n of_o he_o to_o they_o see_v jer._n 12.1_o 2._o righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n when_o 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