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with_o my_o mouth_n and_o he_o be_v exalt_v with_o my_o tongue_n if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o but_o true_o god_n have_v hear_v i_o and_o have_v hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o prayer_n ps_n 66._o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o for_o he_o see_v no_o sin_n in_o jaacob_n nor_o transgression_n in_o israel_n numb_a 23_o 21._o but_o as_o many_o as_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n his_o peace_n be_v on_o they_o and_o his_o mercy_n and_o upon_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n galat._n 6._o 16._o this_o i_o take_v as_o a_o seal_n of_o thy_o love_n that_o thou_o have_v both_o accept_v i_o and_o my_o former_a endeâ—ours_n and_o pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n in_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o love_n what_o will_v be_v my_o case_n if_o in_o those_o pain_n my_o wont_a terror_n have_v possess_v i_o but_o thou_o who_o comfort_v the_o abject_a &_o know_v my_o weakness_n lay_v no_o more_o on_o i_o than_o i_o can_v bear_v thou_o make_v thy_o grace_n sufficient_a 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blessing_n and_o stir_v up_o other_o to_o mark_v thy_o merciful_a deal_n with_o they_o in_o their_o youth_n that_o find_v thy_o goodness_n in_o good_a occasion_n and_o education_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o both_o in_o learning_n and_o godliness_n they_o may_v be_v thankful_a to_o thou_o o_o what_o a_o mercy_n be_v it_o in_o so_o dangerous_a a_o time_n as_o youth_n to_o be_v bring_v by_o thy_o spirit_n to_o true_a wisdom_n and_o godliness_n then_o wit_n be_v weak_a and_o corruption_n be_v strong_a and_o we_o ready_a every_o hour_n to_o cast_v ourself_o in_o sin_n which_o may_v cost_v we_o eternal_a murning_n but_o thou_o prevent_a satan_n and_o engage_v we_o in_o thy_o grace_n and_o obedience_n before_o either_o he_o can_v abuse_v we_o in_o iniquity_n or_o we_o do_v know_v what_o good_a thou_o be_v work_v in_o us._n thou_o know_v how_o forcible_a the_o sense_n and_o conscience_n of_o thy_o mercy_n be_v both_o to_o make_v we_o thankful_a for_o it_o and_o desirous_a and_o confident_a 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