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wise_a and_o will_v observe_v these_o thing_n even_o they_o shall_v understand_v the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 107._o 10_o 16_o 43._o oh_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v tempt_v god_n and_o limit_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n and_o say_v can_v he_o help_v we_o can_v he_o repair_v our_o breach_n but_o consider_v what_o he_o have_v do_v already_o and_o in_o that_o encouragement_n and_o as_o that_o be_v work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v come_v and_o let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v tear_v and_o he_o will_v heal_v we_o he_o have_v smite_v and_o he_o will_v bind_v we_o up_o hos_fw-la 6._o 1_o 2._o isa_n 57_o 1_o 15_o 18._o levit._fw-la 26._o 40._o 42._o yea_o and_o be_v we_o admonish_v to_o examine_v ourselves_o and_o to_o return_v to_o he_o in_o confess_v our_o sin_n lest_o we_o provoke_v he_o to_o make_v further_a breach_n upon_o we_o lest_o his_o soul_n depart_v from_o we_o and_o he_o make_v we_o utter_o desolate_a of_o our_o 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zion_n where_o you_o may_v cause_v the_o weary_a to_o rest_v and_o this_o be_v the_o refresh_n namely_o that_o matter_n wherewith_o they_o may_v refresh_v those_o to_o who_o they_o speak_v in_o direct_v they_o to_o the_o vision_n of_o all_o even_o to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o he_o be_v witness_v in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 28._o 12_o 16._o these_o be_v pastor_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n that_o feed_v with_o knowledge_n viz._n with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o with_o understanding_n with_o skilfulness_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n righteousness_n jer._n 3._o 15._o to_o this_o than_o he_o commit_v they_o as_o to_o that_o wherewith_o they_o may_v do_v all_o their_o work_n for_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v so_o the_o apostle_n charge_v timothy_n preach_v the_o word_n namely_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n the_o gospel_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v instant_a in_o season_n out_o of_o 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and_o that_o we_o may_v try_v they_o he_o give_v two_o rule_n for_o trial_n by_o which_o we_o may_v know_v they_o 1._o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v not_o jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v that_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n ver_fw-la 3._o so_o again_o 2_o joh._n 7._o many_o deceiver_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n who_o confess_v not_o jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n this_o be_v a_o deceiver_n and_o a_o antichrist_n the_o person_n they_o confess_v not_o be_v jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o the_o father_n give_v he_o to_o do_v in_o his_o own_o body_n even_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n who_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o cesar_n augustus_n when_o cyrenius_n be_v governor_n of_o syria_n who_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o raise_v again_o in_o the_o same_o body_n in_o which_o he_o be_v crucify_v the_o three_o day_n according_a to_o the_o 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21._o thus_o micah_n at_o such_o a_o time_n incourage_v himself_o micah_n 7._o 1_o 7_o 9_o and_o david_n wâ—en_o shut_v out_o from_o the_o personal_a society_n of_o god_n people_n yet_o say_v he_o the_o lord_n will_v command_v his_o love_a kindness_n in_o the_o day_n time_n in_o the_o proper_a season_n of_o it_o in_o the_o day_n of_o prosperity_n and_o in_o the_o night_n his_o song_n shall_v be_v with_o meâ—in_a â—in_z the_o time_n of_o affliction_n while_o i_o sit_v in_o darkness_n his_o triumph_v song_n over_o sin_n death_n hell_n etc._n etc._n that_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n and_o his_o holy_a arm_n have_v get_v himself_o the_o victory_n and_o my_o prayer_n unto_o the_o god_n of_o life_n see_v psal_n 42._o 8._o with_o mica_n 7._o 8._o psal_n 98._o 1._o and_o 84._o 10._o 11._o and_o oh_o that_o we_o may_v not_o forget_v this_o consolation_n in_o christ_n which_o still_o speak_v to_o we_o to_o wit_n the_o lord_n live_v but_o that_o we_o may_v trust_v and_o rejoice_v in_o he_o and_o 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and_o so_o to_o idolater_n adulterer_n effeminate_a &c_n &c_n see_v act._n 14._o 2._o 6_o and_o 13_o 45._o 47._o with_o 1_o thes_n 2._o 15._o 16._o such_o as_o in_o which_o glad_a tiding_n of_o great_a joy_n be_v bring_v unto_o all_o people_n 2._o now_o this_o be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n as_o in_o part_n be_v intimate_v and_o signify_v 1._o because_o it_o discover_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o the_o father_n in_o he_o 1._o in_o what_o christ_n be_v abase_v and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o for_o we_o and_o have_v by_o mean_n and_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o effect_v and_o obtain_v into_o himself_o for_o we_o 2._o in_o what_o he_o be_v now_o do_v 3._o in_o what_o he_o will_v do_v hereafter_o 2._o because_o in_o and_o with_o this_o word_n he_o give_v grace_n to_o men._n 3._o because_o he_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o grace_n through_o it_o that_o turn_v at_o his_o reproof_n 1._o it_o be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o 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