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the_o clothing_n of_o righteousness_n the_o lamp_n of_o illumination_n the_o horn_n of_o good_a government_n &_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o holyghost_n that_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o church_n may_v be_v ashamed_a &_o she_o crown_v with_o honour_n &_o blessedness_n for_o ever_o amen_n psa_fw-la 133._o a_o song_n of_o degree_n another_o step_v be_v that_o which_o the_o preposterous_a zeal_n of_o schismatic_n have_v much_o deface_v to_o wit_n charity_n &_o brotherly_a unity_n which_o be_v here_o excellen_o illustrate_v to_o move_v we_o to_o ascend_v it_o we_o shall_v sing_v it_o to_o increase_v unity_n &_o love_n see_v breth'ren_n see_v how_o sweet_a a_o bliss_n it_o be_v our_o life_n in_o love_n to_o lead_v it_o like_v that_o precious_a ointment_n be_v which_o once_o anoint_v aron_n head_n and_o on_o his_o herd_n from_o thence_o do_v flow_v even_o to_o his_o garment_n skirt_n below_o 2_o it_o like_v refresh_v dew_n do_v prove_v which_o down_o on_o hermon_n top_n distil_v even_o like_o the_o 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shall_v the_o gentile_n dare_v since_o he_o in_o heaven_n have_v his_o abode_n and_o work_v his_o pleasure_n there_o 3_o man_n hand_n their_o idol_n make_v they_o gold_n &_o silver_n be_v possess_v mouth_n that_o can_v speak_v and_o eye_n that_o can_v see_v 4_o their_o ear_n be_v senseless_a to_o their_o nostril_n smell_v not_o their_o hand_n &_o foot_n nor_o feel_v nor_o go_v no_o breath_n be_v in_o their_o throat_n 5_o all_z they_o who_z those_o adore_v or_o form_v they_o like_o they_o be_v in_o god_n let_v isr'el_fw-fr trust_n therefore_o for_o their_o defence_n be_v he_o 6_o on_o god_n preserve_v they_o let_v aron_n house_n depend_v let_v those_o who_o fear_v he_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o he_o will_v such_o defend_v 7_o god_n will_v remember_v we_o and_o on_o we_o mercy_n show_n on_o isr'el_fw-fr &_o on_o aron_n house_n he_o blessing_n will_v bestow_v 8_o he_o prosper_v great_a &_o small_a that_o fear_v of_o he_o profess_v you_o &_o your_o seed_n likewise_o he_o shall_v still_o 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so_o far_o above_o our_o own_o life_n &_o reputation_n that_o whether_o we_o be_v deliver_v or_o no_o we_o may_v submit_v ourselves_o to_o thy_o pleasure_n &_o be_v true_o comfort_v hearty_o please_v &_o rejoice_v unfeigned_o that_o we_o be_v count_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v for_o thy_o glory_n amen_n psa_fw-la 116._o the_o faithful_a profess_v affection_n to_o christ_n acknowledge_v their_o condition_n both_o by_o nature_n &_o grace_n encourage_v other_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n favour_n &_o resolve_v the_o same_o in_o themselves_o we_o may_v sing_v it_o when_o after_o some_o great_a affliction_n or_o temptation_n we_o be_v comfort_v &_o sensible_a of_o our_o present_n &_o pass_v estate_n etc._n etc._n i_o love_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o a_o ear_n to_o my_o complaint_n do_v give_v and_o since_o he_o please_v i_o to_o hear_v i_o will_v seek_v he_o while_o i_o live_v the_o fear_n of_o death_n enclose_v i_o round_o hell_n torment_n i_o enthral_v but_o still_o when_o pain_a myself_o i_o 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thy_o handmayds_n child_n be_o i_o 5_o my_o fetter_n all_o thou_o brak'_v away_o and_o i_o oh_o lord_n therefore_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanck_n will_v pay_v and_o thy_o great_a name_n adore_v to_o thou_o oh_o lord_n i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n where_o thy_o assembly_n be_v even_o in_o the_o court_n of_o god_n own_o house_n jerusalem_n in_o thou_o haleluiah_n hear_v our_o prayer_n oh_o lord_n god_n &_o deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sinn_n for_o we_o be_v compass_v with_o many_o peril_n &_o fearful_a temptation_n insomuch_o that_o we_o be_v sometime_o almost_o ready_a to_o despair_v &_o distrust_n that_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o any_o of_o our_o hope_n oh_o keep_v we_o by_o thy_o special_a grace_n from_o fall_v into_o those_o whirlpoole_n out_o of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o return_v when_o the_o guilt_n of_o sinn_n the_o fear_n of_o death_n the_o torment_n of_o hell_n &_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n conspire_v with_o our_o frailty_n have_v once_o enclose_v us._n uuee_n have_v then_o no_o power_n of_o resistance_n in_o ourselves_o &_o it_o be_v thy_o great_a mercy_n if_o the_o little_a spark_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v not_o whole_o quench_v help_v we_o therefore_o in_o our_o extremitye_n break_v the_o chain_n of_o our_o sin_n unlose_v the_o snare_n of_o satan_n &_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o praise_v thou_o in_o thy_o jerusalem_n &_o to_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n psa_fw-la 117._o this_o be_v the_o least_o psalm_n but_o it_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o great_a mystery_n for_o it_o provoke_v all_o nation_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o extend_v his_o grace_n to_o the_o whole_a
hear_v and_o save_v thou_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n yea_o save_v thou_o i_o &_o i_o thy_o praise_n will_v preach_v when_o thou_o shall_v thy_o command_n to_o i_o declare_v thy_o word_n likewise_o to_o other_o i_o will_v teach_v for_o all_o thy_o precept_n true_a &_o righteous_a be_v yield_v i_o thy_o hand_n my_o safety_n to_o assure_v for_o thy_o command_n my_o choose_a part_n i_o make_v thy_o saving-health_n i_o labour_v to_o procure_v and_o in_o thy_o law_n oh_o lord_n i_o pleasure_n take_v yet_o long_o let_v i_o live_v to_o sing_v thy_o praise_n and_o let_v thy_o judgement_n lord_n my_o helper_n be_v now_o i_o thy_o servant_n seek_v who_o sheep-like_o stray_v for_o never_o be_v thy_o law_n forget_v of_o i_o most_o merciful_a father_n we_o have_v all_o err_v &_o stray_v from_o thy_o way_n like_v lose_v sheep_n give_v we_o therefore_o that_o law_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o we_o may_v be_v bring_v home_o to_o thy_o fold_n when_o we_o have_v obtain_v this_o grace_n let_v we_o true_o esteem_v it_o hearty_o praise_v thou_o for_o it_o &_o diligent_o preach_v it_o to_o other_o oh_o spare_v our_o life_n until_o the_o newman_n shall_v be_v full_o perfect_v in_o we_o that_o we_o may_v accomplish_v the_o work_n for_o which_o we_o be_v create_v &_o glorify_v thy_o name_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n psa_fw-la 120._o a_o song_n of_o degree_n why_o these_o psalm_n be_v so_o call_v it_o be_v uncertain_a for_o jewish_a fancy_n be_v not_o worth_a hee_n but_o perhaps_o our_o degree_n towards_o the_o spiritual_a temple_n be_v here_o mystical_o include_v for_o the_o first_o degree_n thitherward_o be_v to_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o our_o misery_n &_o a_o detestation_n of_o the_o world_n vanity_n figure_v by_o mesech_n &_o kedar_n in_o this_o psalm_n it_o be_v useful_a when_o we_o be_v constrain_v to_o live_v among_o false_a worshipper_n or_o weary_v by_o our_o own_o corruption_n etc._n etc._n i_o call_v on_o god_n in_o my_o distress_n who_o hear_v i_o when_o i_o pray_v from_o lie_v &_o deceitfulnes_n lord_n save_v my_o soul_n i_o say_v what_o hire_n oh_o thou_o deceitful_a tongue_n prepare_a be_v for_o thou_o but_o arrow_n that_o be_v sharp_a &_o strong_a and_o coal_n that_o burn_a be_v 2_o ah_o woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o so_o long_o in_o mesech_n must_v reside_v and_o that_o perforce_o i_o must_v among_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n bide_v my_o soul_n have_v be_v too_o long_o alas_o with_o such_o as_o wrangler_n be_v for_o when_o i_o speak_v to_o they_o of_o peace_n for_o war_n they_o do_v prepare_v father_n of_o mercy_n keep_v we_o from_o the_o lie_v deceit_n of_o the_o devil_n &_o his_o member_n &_o reward_v they_o according_a to_o their_o malice_n vouchsafe_v to_o we_o also_o such_o a_o sight_n &_o loathe_v of_o our_o natural_a estate_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o earnest_n long_v to_o be_v translate_v from_o the_o tent_n of_o ungodliness_n &_o be_v incorporate_v into_o thy_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o 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whether_o in_o or_o out_o thou_o go_v thy_o guard_n at_o all_o time_n he_o will_v be_v gracious_a protector_n cause_v we_o to_o expect_v all_o our_o deliverance_n from_o thou_o with_o a_o constant_a dependence_n upon_o thy_o safeguard_v in_o all_o proceed_n keep_v we_o without_o slavish_a fear_n or_o waver_v in_o our_o faith_n and_o be_v thou_o all_o way_n so_o watchful_a over_o we_o &_o so_o near_o unto_o we_o that_o neither_o those_o danger_n whereto_o we_o be_v common_o subject_a nor_o the_o extraordinary_a influence_n of_o the_o heaven_n nor_o any_o other_o unexpectede_n event_n harm_n our_o body_n endanger_v our_o soul_n or_o interrupt_v our_o lawful_a calling_n either_o now_o or_o hereafter_o amen_n psa_fw-la 122._o a_o song_n of_o degree_n another_o stepp_n be_v a_o delight_n in_o the_o piety_n of_o other_o join_v with_o love_n to_o god_n worship_n &_o accompany_v with_o hearty_a wellwishing_a to_o his_o church_n the_o elect_n be_v here_o personate_v rejoice_v on_o this_o degree_n we_o shall_v use_v it_o to_o provoke_v we_o unto_o the_o same_o i_o joy_v when_o they_o say_v to_o i_o god_n house_n let_v we_o ascend_v unto_o for_o now_o jerusalem_n to_o thou_o and_o through_o thy_o port_n our_o foot_n shall_v go_v jerusalem_n be_v fair_o excite_v a_o town_n well-built_a &_o well-united_a 2_o there_o meet_v the_o tribe_n god_n tribe_n alone_o hus_n name_n in_o isr'el_fw-fr to_o declare_v there_o place_v be_v the_o judgement_n throne_n the_o throne_n of_o david_n house_n be_v there_o oh_o seek_v her_o pear_n for_o they_o be_v bless_v that_o have_v to_o salem_n love_v express_v 3_o let_v peace_n a_o bulwark_n round_o she_o make_v let_v plenty_n in_o her_o turret_n be_v this_o peace_n we_o wish_v even_o for_o their_o sake_n who_o mate_n &_o brethren_n be_v to_o i_o yea_o god_n our_o lord_n be_v fair_a habitation_n thus_o make_v i_o pray_v for_o thy_o salvation_n inspire_v we_o oh_o lord_n with_o a_o delight_n &_o mutual_a desire_n to_o further_o each_o other_o 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