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no_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o to_o keep_v out_o of_o surfeit_v and_o overcharging_a our_o heart_n and_o spirit_n with_o the_o care_n of_o this_o life_n not_o to_o sleep_v or_o slumber_v away_o our_o precious_a time_n in_o the_o evil_a thought_n word_n and_o work_n of_o the_o night_n which_o the_o devil_n not_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o and_o have_v pleasure_n in_o god_n will_n be_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o be_v save_v &_o so_o he_o be_v willing_a that_o they_o shall_v all_o put_v on_o &_o keep_v on_o the_o breastplate_n of_o faith_n &_o love_n &_o for_o a_o helmet_n the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n here_o the_o
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destroy_v they_o but_o whoso_o hearken_v unto_o i_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o shall_v be_v quiet_a from_o fear_n of_o evil_a prov._n 1._o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32_o 33._o in_o roman_n the_o first_o chapter_n the_o apostle_n paul_n speak_v large_o concern_v some_o who_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o do_v not_o glorisie_n he_o as_o god_n neither_o be_v thankful_a but_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v they_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o a_o image_n make_v like_a to_o corruptible_a man_n and_o to_o bird_n and_o fore-footed_n beast_n and_o creep_v thing_n wherefore_o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o vncleaness_n who_o change_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n into_o a_o lie_n or_o rather_o for_o a_o lie_n and_o worship_v and_o serve_v the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n who_o be_v bless_v forever_o amen_n and_o they_o become_v hater_n of_o god_n and_o even_o as_o they_o do_v not_o like_a to_o retain_v 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