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make_v wise_a make_v more_o holy_a more_o humble_a etc._n etc._n affliction_n like_o jonathan_n arrow_n be_v send_v not_o to_o hurt_n 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o wâ—rne_v we_o like_o the_o shephâ—_z dog_n send_v out_o not_o to_o bite_v but_o to_o bring_v we_o in_o from_o stray_v and_o so_o from_o danger_n and_o if_o affliction_n be_v trial_n dâ—ie_n then_o must_v we_o when_o under_o they_o as_o now_o at_o this_o time_n all_o of_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o publiâ—e_n especial_o look_v to_o ourselves_o for_o now_o as_o the_o lose_n or_o the_o â—ving_n of_o some_o special_a grace_n or_o blessing_n now_o god_n be_v try_v i_o whether_o i_o will_v repent_v of_o my_o sin_n go_v home_o to_o my_o father_n house_n whether_o i_o will_v hold_v out_o in_o my_o journey_n to_o canaan_n or_o back_o again_o to_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n true_o what_o you_o be_v in_o affliction_n that_o you_o be_v and_o no_o more_o be_v there_o any_o among_o you_o comfort_n who_o be_v under_o affliction_n life_n by_o faith_n manifest_v his_o grace_n be_v thereby_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n in_o a_o spiritualâ—_z disdain_n of_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o be_v there_o any_o here_o that_o true_o and_o experimental_o can_v say_v of_o his_o trouble_n itâ—_n good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n psal._n 119.71_o read_v here_o a_o argument_n of_o god_n fatherly_a love_n he_o scourge_v every_o son_n who_o he_o receive_v and_o then_o say_v of_o thy_o affliction_n thus_o turn_v thou_o from_o sin_n and_o death_n as_o david_n to_o abigail_n when_o she_o turn_v he_o from_o his_o fury_n bless_v he_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n who_o send_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o meet_v i_o oh_o the_o memory_n of_o this_o may_v do_v you_o good_a another_o day_n it_o follow_v as_o affliction_n be_v trial_n so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o great_a man_n under_o they_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o a_o word_n make_v up_o of_o two_o and_o so_o 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