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and_o fright_n job_n 4.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o job_n 21.22_o dan._n 10.8.16_o 17._o habbak_v 3.16_o no_o man_n no_o nor_o angel_n can_v behold_v god_n in_o his_o infinite_a essence_n to_o the_o utmost_a of_o his_o perfection_n but_o will_v be_v thereat_o crumble_v into_o nothing_o reader_n if_o god_n be_v thus_o incomparable_o excellent_a that_o he_o be_v excellency_n itself_o the_o standard_n of_o all_o excellency_n that_o angel_n hide_v their_o head_n as_o ashamed_a of_o themselves_o before_o he_o that_o he_o condescend_v to_o show_v the_o least_o respect_n to_o his_o high_a and_o perfect_a host_n in_o heaven_n that_o he_o be_v infinite_o above_o all_o their_o blessing_n and_o praise_n all_o their_o conception_n and_o apprehension_n what_o praise_n what_o honour_n what_o glory_n shall_v thou_o give_v to_o this_o god_n though_o thou_o be_v unable_a to_o give_v he_o all_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v due_a to_o his_o name_n yea_o the_o thousand_o thousand_o part_n thereof_o yet_o do_v thou_o 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