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object_n of_o thy_o wrath_n as_o for_o our_o redemption_n 14._o to_o make_v this_o word_n flesh_n to_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n sure_o there_o be_v no_o mercy_n or_o comfort_n like_o this_o thy_o incomprehensible_a goodness_n o_o lord_n thus_o to_o give_v thyself_o unto_o we_o this_o be_v even_o such_o a_o gift_n as_o may_v sufficient_o astonish_v the_o receiver_n therefore_o o_o thou_o bountiful_a benefactor_n give_v i_o grace_v even_o to_o forsake_v myself_o and_o give_v it_o unto_o thou_o let_v i_o outstrip_v by_o a_o heavenly_a expedition_n those_o shepherd_n and_o king_n who_o come_v first_o to_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o angel_n they_o rejoice_v when_o this_o thy_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o come_v among_o we_o lead_v i_o o_o lord_n by_o that_o bless_a star_n of_o thy_o grace_n to_o that_o manger_n of_o mercy_n let_v no_o difficulty_n hinder_v i_o in_o this_o my_o holy_a pilgrimage_n to_o the_o bless_a bethlehem_n where_o thou_o be_v and_o if_o these_o three_o king_n take_v such_o a_o long_a journey_n to_o see_v thou_o o_o god_n in_o that_o homely_a stable_n what_o difficulty_n shall_v we_o undergo_v to_o enjoy_v thy_o heavenly_a salvation_n let_v i_o imitate_v these_o shepherd_n &_o king_n by_o their_o humility_n and_o offering_n o_o lord_n by_o offer_v even_o all_o that_o i_o have_v unto_o thou_o my_o heart_n in_o perfect_a humiliation_n with_o those_o shepherd_n &_o both_o heart_n and_o good_n in_o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o distress_a inimitation_n of_o the_o humility_n and_o present_n of_o these_o three_o king_n that_o at_o last_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o this_o misery_n wherein_o i_o be_o fall_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n out_o of_o earthly_a paradise_n and_o be_v thus_o redeem_v by_o thou_o as_o these_o devout_a shepherd_n and_o king_n do_v see_v thy_o face_n here_o upon_o 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hook_n in_o his_o nose_n &_o a_o bridle_n in_o his_o lip_n and_o send_v a_o blast_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v drive_v away_o and_o have_v no_o more_o power_n to_o disturb_v and_o oppress_v my_o weak_a &_o feeble_a soul_n by_o his_o threaten_n and_o suggestion_n and_o good_a lord_n in_o all_o thy_o conflict_n battery_n and_o oppression_n that_o hereafter_o i_o may_v meet_v withal_o by_o this_o my_o spiritual_a and_o dangerous_a enemy_n to_o my_o soul_n give_v i_o grace_v most_o humble_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o my_o hope_n and_o helper_n and_o to_o thy_o house_n where_o thou_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubin_n and_o there_o as_o hezekiah_n in_o his_o trouble_n and_o distress_n do_v spread_v out_o the_o letter_n of_o zenacherib_n before_o thou_o and_o humble_v himself_o before_o thou_o with_o much_o sorrow_n so_o good_a lord_n in_o all_o my_o trouble_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v spread_v before_o thou_o with_o true_a and_o perfect_a humility_n of_o heart_n the_o trouble_n and_o 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heart_n and_o not_o to_o mix_v it_o with_o my_o own_o foolish_a fancy_n but_o to_o serve_v thou_o by_o that_o rule_n as_o thou_o have_v appoint_v and_o good_a lord_n let_v the_o dagon_n of_o sinfulness_n that_o be_v raise_v up_o in_o my_o corrupt_a heart_n fall_v down_o and_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n and_o place_n in_o steed_n thereof_o thy_o holy_a covenant_n and_o truth_n lord_n cleanse_v and_o purge_v i_o and_o make_v i_o worthy_a to_o receive_v the_o ark_n of_o thy_o covenant_n thy_o save_a truth_n and_o holy_a spirit_n that_o by_o my_o corruption_n and_o wickedness_n of_o life_n it_o may_v not_o he_o with_o i_o as_o it_o be_v with_o they_o of_o ashdod_n and_o ekron_n while_o the_o ark_n be_v among_o they_o to_o bring_v punishment_n and_o plague_n upon_o i_o for_o my_o iniquity_n and_o profaneness_n and_o inordination_n but_o sanctify_v my_o soul_n o_o lord_n and_o give_v the_o blessing_n unto_o i_o that_o thou_o do_v give_v unto_o abinadab_n and_o obed-edom_n with_o who_o the_o 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the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n lord_n lead_v we_o all_o by_o that_o way_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v unto_o that_o truth_n which_o have_v promise_v that_o life_n then_o shall_v all_o doubtful_a error_n be_v remove_v from_o our_o soul_n and_o we_o shall_v live_v in_o that_o ark_n where_o be_v the_o light_n and_o glory_n of_o thy_o presence_n for_o ever_o finis_fw-la gen._n 1._o gen._n 2._o gen._n 3._o joh._n 1._o 1._o 10._o 11._o 14._o gen._n 4._o heb._n 12._o 24._o gen._n 5._o gen._n 6._o 6._o gen._n 7._o vers._n 8._o gen._n 11._o gen._n 13._o gen._n 14._o gen._n 15._o gen._n 16._o gen._n 17._o gen._n 18._o gen._n 20._o gen._n 21._o gen._n 22._o gen._n 23._o gen._n 24._o gen._n 25._o gen._n 24._o gen._n â—â—_o gen._n 27._o gen._n â—8_o â—_o gen._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 31._o gen._n 43._o gen._n 35._o gen._n 37._o gen._n 40._o gen._n 41._o gen._n 4â—_n gen._n 43._o gen._n 44._o gen._n 46._o gen._n 47._o gen._n 48._o gen._n 49._o exod._n 1._o exod._n 2._o exod._n 3._o exod._n 4._o exod._n 6._o exod._n 8._o exod._n 9_o exod._n 10._o exod._n 12._o exod._n 14._o exod._n 15._o exod._n 18._o exod._n 19_o exod._n 20._o exod._n 24._o exod._n 32._o 33._o 34._o 35._o 40._o levit._fw-la 8._o 10._o numb_a 1._o 10._o 11._o 11._o 12._o 13._o 14._o 15._o 16._o num._n 17._o 18._o 20._o 21._o 21._o â—â—_o 25._o 27._o deut._n 31._o 32._o 34._o josh._n 1._o 6._o 7._o josh._n 8._o josh._n 9_o josh._n 10._o josh._n 11._o josh._n 13._o josh._n 15._o josh._n 22._o josh._n 23._o josh._n 24._o judg._n 4._o judg._n 5._o ruth_n 3_o ruth_n 4._o isa._n 36._o isa._n 37._o jer._n 37._o isa._n 38._o isa._n 39_o isa._n 37._o jer._n 38._o 17._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 12._o 2._o sam._n 6._o
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