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table_n of_o the_o particular_n with_o which_o you_o be_v entrust_v that_o you_o may_v know_v your_o work_n without_o this_o it_o be_v impossible_a you_o shall_v ever_o be_v faithful_a in_o any_o place_n master_n what_o be_v your_o work_n to_o your_o servant_n servant_n what_o be_v your_o work_n towards_o your_o master_n parent_n child_n etc._n etc._n john_n baptist_n convert_n vid._n luc._n 3._o 10._o 11._o 12._o 2_o be_v much_o in_o prayer_n for_o a_o faithful_a and_o trusty_a heart_n beg_v this_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v it_o you_o he_o give_v moses_n his_o faithfulness_n num._n 12._o 7._o he_o give_v david_n samuel_n their_o faithfulness_n solomon_n first_o look_v upon_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o charge_n and_o then_o beg_v for_o a_o wise_a and_o faithful_a heart_n 2_o chr._n 1._o 9_o 10._o if_o you_o lean_a upon_o your_o own_o strength_n and_o neglect_n prayer_n you_o will_v warp_v and_o be_v faulty_a selfconfidence_n be_v dangerous_a pro._n 3._o 5_o 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