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found_v &_o ground_v upon_o jesus_n christ_n of_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n whereof_o it_o be_v speak_v in_o matthew_n and_o luke_n etc_n in_o christ_n gospel_n by_o they_o write_v bless_v art_n thou_o that_o mourn_v for_o thou_o shall_v be_v comfort_v bless_a art_n thou_o when_o man_n revile_v and_o abhor_v thou_o persecute_v thou_o and_o speak_v all_o manner_n evil_a say_n of_o thou_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n bless_a art_n thou_o the_o wéepe_a for_o thou_o shall_v laugh_v bless_a art_n thou_o when_o man_n hate_v thou_o thrust_v thou_o out_o of_o their_o company_n and_o rail_v &_o abhor_v thy_o name_n as_o a_o evil_a thing_n for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n sake_n 4.5.6_o
rejoice_v you_o all_o then_o and_o be_v glad_a for_o behold_v your_o reward_n be_v great_a in_o heaven_n for_o so_o persecute_v they_o the_o prophet_n the_o foundation_n of_o our_o hope_n be_v ground_v upon_o these_o promise_n and_o such_o like_a the_o apostle_n say_v it_o shall_v never_o be_v confound_v for_o that_o if_o we_o believe_v and_o trust_v firm_o in_o the_o fulfil_n of_o they_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v defraud_v from_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o hope_n nor_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v before_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n nor_o yet_o have_v shame_n of_o our_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o those_o divine_a promise_n for_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v assure_v to_o obtain_v the_o fulfil_n of_o they_o and_o beside_o remain_v without_o fear_n of_o our_o worst_a enemy_n for_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o say_v that_o our_o hope_n be_v have_v in_o vain_a but_o shall_v with_o their_o own_o eye_n full_a sure_o see_v we_o save_v thereby_o etc_n david_n do_v declare_v and_o 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