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to_o treat_v thereof_o as_o necessity_n require_v certain_a portion_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n proper_a to_o that_o end_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v read_v public_o that_o day_n in_o some_o country_n they_o observe_v this_o institution_n on_o the_o sunday_n next_o before_o the_o advent_a and_o in_o other_o place_n the_o sunday_n follow_v whitsunday_n as_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n song_n 59_o sing_v this_o as_o the_o 9_o song_n those_o oh_o thrice_o holy_a three_o in_o one_o who_o â—eâ—ke_v thy_o nature_n to_o explain_v by_o rule_n to_o humane_a reason_n know_v shall_v find_v their_o labour_n all_o in_o vain_a and_o in_o a_o shell_n they_o may_v intend_v the_o sea_n as_o well_o to_o comprehend_v 2_o what_o therefore_o no_o man_n can_v conceive_v let_v
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