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the_o king_n be_v preserve_v and_o returnâ—n_v by_o as_o great_a a_o miracle_n of_o providence_n as_o the_o ark_n itself_o in_o order_n to_o his_o own_o settlement_n he_o give_v order_n to_o prepare_v the_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o settlement_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o summon_v all_o the_o head_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n with_o the_o noble_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n so_o they_o bring_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n we_o be_v no_o less_o happy_a than_o they_o in_o the_o decent_a situation_n of_o our_o ark_n i_o pray_v god_n we_o may_v be_v no_o less_o dutiful_a in_o our_o gratulation_n for_o it_o to_o which_o purpose_n i_o â—hinks_v every_o devout_a soul_n shall_v be_v a_o breathe_n out_o that_o quaere_fw-la of_o the_o psalmist_n 116._o psal_n 116._o quid_fw-la retribuam_fw-la what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o great_a this_o signal_n benefit_n do_v unto_o we_o you_o can_v do_v no_o better_o than_o resolve_v with_o he_o i_o will_v come_v 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