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his_o desire_n o_o clap_v your_o 1._o hand_n all_o you_o people_n shout_z unto_o god_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o triumph_n sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n 3._o bless_v his_o name_n show_v forth_o his_o salvation_n from_o day_n to_o day_n declare_v his_o glory_n among_o 2._o the_o heathen_a his_o wonder_n among_o all_o people_n come_v and_o see_v the_o work_n of_o god_n 16._o sing_v forth_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n make_v his_o praise_n glorious_a o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n call_v upon_o his_o name_n make_v know_v 1._o his_o deed_n among_o the_o people_n so_o do_v he_o summon_v so_o do_v he_o urge_v we_o to_o this_o practice_n and_o in_o his_o deportment_n we_o may_v see_v our_o duty_n iv._o it_o be_v peculiarly_a the_o duty_n and_o practice_n of_o good_a man_n upon_o such_o occasion_n to_o feel_v and_o to_o express_v religious_a joy_n the_o righteous_a shall_v he_o glad_a in_o the_o lord_n good_a man_n indeed_o then_o have_v great_a matter_n and_o much_o cause_n on_o 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scripture_n as_o a_o thing_n considerable_o good_a which_o may_v be_v regard_v without_o blame_n which_o sometime_o in_o duty_n must_v be_v regard_v it_o be_v there_o prefer_v before_o other_o good_a thing_n in_o themselves_o not_o despicable_a for_o a_o 1._o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o precious_a ointment_n yea_o a_o good_a name_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v choose_v then_o great_a riches_n say_v the_o wise_a 1._o man_n it_o be_v call_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n for_o there_o be_v a_o man_n say_v the_o preacher_n to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v riches_n and_o honour_n 2._o yea_o not_o only_o a_o simple_a gift_n but_o a_o blessing_n confer_v in_o kindness_n as_o a_o reward_n and_o encouragement_n of_o goodness_n for_o by_o humility_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n 4._o say_v he_o again_o be_v riches_n and_o honour_n whence_o it_o be_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v as_o a_o especial_a benefit_n and_o a_o fit_a ground_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o be_v practise_v by_o the_o psalmist_n in_o 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