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18.17_o 1._o king_n 18.17_o insomuch_o that_o i_o think_v it_o will_v be_v no_o mistake_n shall_v i_o affirm_v this_o for_o a_o certain_a truth_n that_o satan_n furious_a attempt_n make_v most_o what_o upon_o the_o inward_a peace_n of_o gospel_n profession_n who_o have_v escape_v the_o pollution_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n and_o commit_v the_o keep_n of_o their_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o able_a preserver_n be_v not_o always_o raise_v by_o he_o in_o hope_n of_o bring_v they_o back_o into_o their_o former_a bondage_n or_o undo_v their_o soul_n by_o desperation_n but_o that_o he_o may_v stir_v up_o a_o great_a dislike_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o vassal_n to_o the_o way_n of_o purity_n offence_n be_v the_o trade_n that_o satan_n set_v up_o and_o drive_v the_o misery_n of_o we_o be_v the_o mirth_n of_o he_o but_o woe_n to_o he_o by_o who_o they_o come_v and_o woe_n to_o the_o world_n because_o of_o they_o let_v the_o reader_n know_v for_o a_o certain_a 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intricacy_n of_o providence_n to_o hold_v this_o for_o a_o certain_a truth_n that_o godliness_n never_o take_v away_o any_o man_n peace_n nor_o ungodliness_n never_o give_v it_o the_o close_a conformity_n to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n never_o do_v any_o man_n harm_n nor_o do_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n ever_o do_v any_o man_n good_a the_o wise_a lord_n of_o all_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o train_v i_o up_o under_o many_o spiritual_a affliction_n and_o sore_a temptation_n i_o be_o now_o arrive_v at_o the_o border_n of_o death_n through_o age_n of_o much_o of_o my_o part_n life_n may_v i_o true_o say_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o distress_a psalmist_n that_o in_o it_o my_o soul_n have_v be_v full_a of_o trouble_n 88.3_o ps_n 88.3_o by_o reason_n whereof_o my_o life_n have_v oft_o draw_v nigh_o to_o the_o grave_n yet_o in_o the_o great_a of_o my_o extremity_n have_v i_o ever_o see_v a_o real-worth_n in_o holy_a strictness_n such_o a_o worth_n have_v i_o see_v in_o that_o that_o i_o 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