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to_o god_n p._n 24._o will_v make_v you_o more_o serviceable_a to_o other_o and_o prove_v most_o profitable_a to_o yourselves_o p._n 26._o they_o that_o redeem_v the_o time_n of_o their_o youth_n be_v likely_a to_o redeem_v their_o ripe_a year_n p._n 27._o instance_n of_o those_o that_o have_v redeem_v their_o youthful_a day_n p._n 28._o 2._o the_o morning_n of_o the_o week_n the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o week_n p._n 32._o magistrate_n p._n 47._o minister_n p._n 48._o people_n p._n 49._o master_n p._n 50._o and_o servant_n p._n 52._o poor_a and_o rich_a p._n 54._o shall_v study_v to_o redeem_v this_o opportunity_n and_o take_v heed_n they_o redeem_v it_o not_o by_o half_n p._n 55._o our_o observation_n of_o the_o lord's-day_n a_o good_a help_n to_o the_o redeem_v of_o all_o the_o six_o day_n follow_v both_z as_o to_o temporal_n and_o as_o to_o spiritual_n p._n 66._o and_o a_o mean_n to_o prepare_v we_o to_o keep_v a_o eternal_a sabbath_n in_o heaven_n p._n 68_o careful_o redeem_v 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