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say_v unto_o you_o ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o luke_n 6._o 12._o he_o go_v out_o into_o a_o mountain_n to_o pray_v and_o continue_v all_o night_n in_o prayer_n to_o god_n daniel_n will_v not_o give_v over_o pray_v three_o time_n a_o day_n in_o his_o house_n for_o thirty_o day_n space_n at_o the_o king_n command_n no_o not_o to_o save_v his_o life_n from_o devour_a lion_n david_n say_v psalm_n 119._o 164._o seven_n time_n a_o day_n do_v i_o praise_v thou_o lam._n 2._o 19_o arise_v cry_v out_o in_o the_o night_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o watch_n pour_v out_o thy_o heart_n like_o water_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 14._o 4._o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o wicked_a atheist_n description_n that_o they_o call_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n jer._n 10._o 25._o pour_v out_o thy_o fury_n upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o know_v thou_o not_o and_o the_o family_n that_o call_v not_o 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it_o and_o be_v safe_a prov._n 21._o 31._o safety_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 4._o 8._o quiet_o may_v we_o repose_v ourselves_o to_o rest_n for_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n only_o that_o make_v we_o dwell_v in_o safety_n but_o be_v it_o thus_o with_o the_o ungodly_a man_n o_o no_o when_o they_o say_v peace_n and_o safety_n to_o themselves_o sudden_o destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o as_o travel_v upon_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v 1_o thes_n 5._o 3._o for_o their_o rock_n be_v not_o like_o our_o rock_n even_o our_o enemy_n themselves_o be_v judge_n deut._n 32._o 31._o why_o else_o do_v they_o desire_v in_o time_n of_o danger_n that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o they_o think_v themselves_o as_o safe_a as_o the_o regenerate_v why_o do_v they_o wish_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n that_o they_o may_v but_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o their_o late_a end_n may_v be_v as_o he_o numb_a 23._o 10._o 5._o moreover_o he_o be_v certain_o more_o safe_a that_o be_v a_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n engage_v for_o his_o safety_n than_o he_o that_o have_v no_o promise_n from_o god_n at_o all_o nor_o any_o such_o security_n to_o show_v but_o all_o the_o faithful_a have_v interest_n in_o the_o promise_n in_o which_o the_o ungodly_a have_v no_o share_n sure_o he_o be_v safe_a to_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v safety_n o_o what_o a_o precious_a treasure_n may_v i_o here_o open_a to_o show_v you_o the_o safety_n of_o true_a believer_n i_o will_v cull_v out_o but_o a_o few_o of_o the_o promise_n for_o a_o taste_n prov._n 1._o 32_o 33._o the_o turn_v away_o of_o the_o simple_a shall_v slay_v they_o and_o the_o prosperity_n of_o foâ—â—s_n shall_v destroy_v they_o but_o who_o so_o hearken_v unto_o i_o shall_v awell_v safe_o and_o shall_v be_v quiet_a from_o fear_n of_o evil_a prov._n 29._o 25._o who_o so_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v safe_a prov._n 3._o 21_o 22_o 23._o my_o son_n let_v they_o not_o depart_v from_o thy_o eye_n keep_v sound_a wisdom_n and_o discretion_n so_o shall_v they_o be_v life_n unto_o thy_o soul_n and_o grace_n unto_o thy_o neck_n then_o shall_v thou_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n safe_o and_o thy_o foot_n shall_v not_o stumble_v when_o thou_o lie_v down_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a yea_o thou_o shall_v lie_v down_o and_o thy_o sleep_n shall_v be_v sweet_a be_v not_o afraid_a of_o sudden_a fear_n neither_o of_o the_o desolation_n of_o the_o wicked_a when_o it_o come_v for_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o confidence_n and_o shall_v keep_v thy_o foot_n from_o be_v take_v deut._n 33._o 12._o the_o belove_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n by_o he_o the_o lord_n shall_v cover_v he_o all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v between_o his_o shoulder_n psalm_n 55._o 22._o cast_v thy_o burden_n on_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v sustain_v thou_o he_o shall_v never_o suffer_v the_o righteous_a to_o be_v move_v psalm_n 14._o 5._o god_n be_v in_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a psalm_n 34._o 15_o 17_o 19_o 20._o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o righteous_a and_o his_o ear_n be_v open_a to_o their_o cry_n the_o righteous_a cry_n and_o the_o lord_n hear_v and_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n many_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o he_o keep_v all_o his_o bone_n evil_n shall_v slay_v the_o wicked_a and_o they_o that_o hate_v the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v desolate_a psal_n 37._o 28._o for_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n and_o forsake_v not_o his_o saint_n they_o be_v preserve_v for_o ever_o but_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cut_v off_o ver._n 37_o 39_o 40._o mark_v the_o perfect_a man_n and_o behold_v the_o upright_a for_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v peace_n but_o the_o transgressor_n shall_v be_v 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the_o life_n that_o now_o be_v and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v judge_n whether_o godliness_n be_v the_o safe_a state_n can_v a_o man_n of_o so_o many_o promise_n be_v unsafe_a but_o instead_o of_o these_o the_o ungodly_a be_v threaten_v with_o everlasting_a vengeance_n 6._o he_o be_v safe_a that_o have_v continual_o a_o guard_n of_o angel_n as_o certain_o all_o the_o faithful_a have_v than_o he_o that_o have_v none_o but_o be_v a_o prisoner_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o the_o ungodly_a be_v hear_v the_o scripture_n psalm_n 34._o 7._o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n
power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n engage_v to_o we_o for_o our_o good_a and_o to_o be_v we_o according_o to_o our_o necessity_n and_o capacity_n this_o o_o you_o worldling_n be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o saint_n this_o be_v the_o wealth_n that_o we_o will_v bold_o boast_v of_o boast_v you_o of_o your_o house_n and_o land_n and_o money_n and_o we_o will_v boast_v of_o our_o god_n have_v you_o house_n and_o town_n and_o country_n at_o command_n be_v it_o so_o but_o the_o saint_n have_v the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v their_o god_n have_v you_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n we_o have_v the_o god_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n set_a all_o your_o riches_n in_o the_o balance_n against_o he_o and_o try_v what_o they_o will_v prove_v set_a all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n and_o wealth_n of_o it_o in_o the_o balance_n and_o try_v whether_o they_o be_v any_o more_o to_o god_n than_o one_o dust_n or_o feather_n to_o all_o the_o world_n yea_o they_o be_v nothing_o and_o less_o than_o nothing_o vanity_n and_o light_a than_o vanity_n itself_o isa._n 40._o 16_o 17._o this_o one_o jewel_n contain_v all_o our_o treasure_n he_o be_v we_o that_o have_v all_o thing_n what_o then_o can_v we_o need_v psal_n 23._o 1._o he_o be_v we_o that_o know_v all_o thing_n who_o then_o can_v overreach_v we_o or_o undo_v we_o by_o deceit_n he_o be_v we_o that_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n what_o then_o shall_v we_o fear_v and_o what_o power_n shall_v prevail_v against_o we_o he_o be_v we_o that_o be_v goodness_n and_o love_n itself_o how_o then_o can_v we_o be_v miserable_a or_o what_o imperfection_n can_v there_o be_v in_o our_o felicity_n they_o that_o trust_v in_o their_o wealth_n and_o boast_v themselves_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o riches_n none_o of_o they_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n redeem_v his_o brother_n nor_o himself_z that_o he_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o not_o see_v corruption_n psalm_n 49._o 6_o 7_o 9_o but_o god_n will_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n for_o he_o shall_v receive_v we_o ver._n 15._o let_v the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n boast_v themselves_o a_o while_n psalm_n 94._o 4._o let_v the_o wicked_a 〈…〉_z desire_v and_o bless_v the_o coveâ—â—â—â—_n who_o the_o lord_n abhor_v psalm_n 10._o 3._o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v king_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o that_o hear_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o hamble_n that_o prepare_v our_o heart_n and_o prepare_v his_o ear_n to_o hear_v ver._n 16_o 17._o our_o soul_n shall_v make_v their_o boast_n in_o god_n psalm_n 34._o 2._o o_fw-la taste_n and_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o you_o can_v say_v true_o blessed_n be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v land_n and_o lordship_n blessed_n be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v crown_n and_o kingdom_n yea_o true_o may_v you_o say_v curse_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o man_n and_o make_v flesh_n his_o arm_n 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