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abominate_a the_o sound_n they_o upon_o ill_a principle_n these_o be_v the_o man_n who_o give_v splendour_n and_o establishment_n to_o a_o nation_n who_o judicious_o serve_v their_o great_a master_n with_o a_o zeal_n to_o god_n religious_a obedience_n will_v confirm_v we_o beyond_o all_o art_n for_o it_o indeed_o furnish_v we_o with_o those_o sublime_a art_n which_o be_v essential_a to_o a_o well-being_n the_o truth_n whereof_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o practice_n and_o glory_n will_v undoubted_o dwell_v in_o our_o land_n when_o we_o be_v perfect_o teach_v to_o fear_n god_n and_o honour_v the_o king_n the_o content_n chap._n 1._o reflection_n on_o the_o late_a time_n show_v the_o benefit_n of_o suffer_v in_o a_o just_a cause_n chap._n 2._o reflection_n on_o the_o mercy_n of_o restauration_n chap._n 3._o reflection_n upon_o particular_a benefit_n obtain_v by_o his_o majesty_n happy_a return_n chap._n 4._o the_o care_n of_o our_o king_n ought_v to_o be_v one_o of_o our_o great_a care_n how_o ill_o then_o some_o vaunt_v of_o merit_n who_o pretend_v to_o have_v wrought_v his_o return_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o different_a murmur_n of_o all_o party_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o frequent_a desire_n of_o break_v out_o into_o rebellion_n and_o the_o mean_n by_o instigator_n use_v viz_o reproach_n upon_o the_o king_n and_o church_n chap._n 7._o how_o little_a the_o mind_n of_o some_o man_n be_v wrought_v upon_o by_o the_o continual_a example_n of_o miscarry_v faction_n chap._n 8._o the_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n of_o obedience_n the_o cause_n and_o remedy_n of_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o time_n chap._n i._o reflection_n on_o the_o late_a time_n show_v the_o benefit_n of_o suffer_v in_o a_o just_a cause_n that_o which_o too_o often_o happen_v in_o humane_a friendship_n and_o be_v a_o grand_a cause_n of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o those_o sacred_a tie_n be_v a_o misconstruction_n of_o each_o other_o fidelity_n jealousy_n over_o ballance_v the_o truth_n when_o
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opposition_n thou_o make_v we_o know_v that_o thou_o forget_v not_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o people_n who_o call_v upon_o thou_o faithful_o for_o when_o the_o wicked_a draw_v their_o sword_n and_o bend_v their_o bow_n to_o slay_v such_o as_o be_v of_o upright_a conversation_n thou_o cause_v their_o sword_n to_o enter_v into_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o their_o bow_n to_o be_v break_v o_o that_o our_o heart_n be_v make_v so_o direct_a that_o we_o may_v keep_v thy_o statute_n and_o always_o sincere_o love_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v thou_o have_v magnify_v we_o exceed_o and_o bring_v we_o to_o great_a honour_n o_o let_v our_o lip_n be_v evermore_o fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n for_o it_o become_v thy_o servant_n to_o be_v incessant_o thankful_a and_o by_o this_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v for_o we_o teach_v we_o to_o rest_v in_o thou_o and_o wait_v patient_o for_o thou_o but_o not_o to_o fret_v at_o those_o who_o for_o a_o time_n prosper_v in_o their_o way_n nor_o because_o of_o the_o man_n who_o bring_v wicked_a device_n to_o pass_v for_o we_o see_v that_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n evil_a doer_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o that_o in_o a_o little_a while_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v neither_o their_o place_n to_o be_v find_v continue_v thy_o love_a kindness_n towards_o we_o preserve_v thy_o church_n increase_a her_o beauty_n and_o honour_n make_v every_o member_n thereof_o through_o christ_n our_o saviour_n plentiful_o to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o holiness_n so_o shall_v we_o be_v assure_v of_o present_a and_o eternal_a joy_n for_o thou_o lord_n will_v bless_v the_o righteous_a with_o thy_o favour_n will_v thou_o encompass_v he_o as_o with_o a_o shield_n amen_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n chap._n viii_o the_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n of_o obedience_n such_o be_v the_o turbulence_n and_o unsettledness_n of_o