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our_o daily_a thankfulness_n for_o thy_o unspeakable_a favour_n both_o towards_o our_o body_n and_o towards_o our_o soul_n soward_n ourselves_o and_o child_n in_o this_o lise_fw-fr and_o in_o that_o to_o come_v cause_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o tremble_v at_o thy_o fearful_a judgement_n that_o do_v not_o spare_v the_o angel_n that_o sin_v but_o have_v reserve_v they_o in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n o_o lord_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o spare_v they_o for_o one_o sin_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o that_o have_v sin_v daily_o against_o thou_o and_o do_v multiply_v our_o iniquity_n as_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n shore_n which_o be_v innumerable_a o_o father_n have_v pity_n upon_o we_o forgive_v we_o sweet_a father_n forgive_v we_o for_o christ_n sake_n and_o give_v we_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v conâ—ert_v and_o turn_v unto_o thou_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n that_o those_o bless_a spirit_n the_o angel_n may_v have_v joy_n in_o our_o conversion_n and_o repentance_n and_o we_o may_v ioyâ—e_v with_o they_o in_o the_o celebration_n and_o honour_n of_o thy_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n for_o evermore_o o_o let_v we_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o grace_n with_o thy_o bless_a angel_n which_o win_v infallible_o hold_v inseparable_o and_o lead_v indeclinable_o into_o the_o way_n of_o eternal_a blessedness_n grant_v unto_o we_o these_o mercy_n o_o god_n of_o mercy_n for_o christ_n sake_n our_o only_a mediator_n so_o shall_v we_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n of_o thy_o pasture_n sheep_n of_o thy_o flock_n and_o church_n of_o thy_o redeem_a as_o thy_o holy_a one_o of_o heaven_n be_v ever_o tell_v of_o thy_o praise_n and_o magnify_v thy_o goodness_n in_o christ_n jesus_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n god_n preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n explication_n this_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n you_o see_v have_v be_v manifestedin_n the_o flesh_n week_n justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n see_v 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saint_n peter_n preach_v it_o that_o we_o be_v â—orne_v again_o not_o of_o corruptible_a â—eede_n 1._o but_o of_o incorruptible_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o for_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n be_v as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n thereof_o fall_v away_o but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o by_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v unto_o you_o moreover_o this_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n saint_n peter_n have_v show_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o practice_n of_o preach_v for_o it_o be_v say_v while_o peter_n yet_o preach_v these_o word_n 10._o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o all_o they_o that_o hard_o the_o word_n observe_v this_o say_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o the_o auditor_n as_o peter_n be_v a_o preach_v out_o of_o doubt_n preach_v be_v the_o 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thy_o holy_a will_n they_o teach_v thy_o heavenly_a worship_n and_o divine_a service_n they_o entreat_v â—s_a to_o embrace_v as_o people_n know_v that_o the_o glory_n thereof_o be_v â—â—ine_n the_o good_a thereof_o be_v we_o â—â—en_o to_o the_o save_n of_o ourselves_o use_v child_n in_o both_o world_n o_o king_n of_o heaven_n give_v we_o â—â—ermore_o of_o this_o manna_n the_o â—ngels_n food_n of_o this_o water_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o celestial_a treasure_n of_o â—is_n fruit_n of_o life_n of_o those_o song_n 〈◊〉_d zion_n of_o this_o speech_n of_o canaâ—â—â—_n of_o this_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o â—â—is_n light_n of_o life_n of_o this_o dew_n of_o â—ermon_n of_o this_o name_n of_o jesus_n 〈◊〉_d this_o eternal_a gospel_n by_o the_o â—eaching_n of_o thy_o holy_a will_n as_o â—e_n hear_v it_o o_o lord_n let_v it_o diâ—ill_v into_o our_o soul_n as_o thy_o holy_a â—â—â—ction_n let_v it_o stir_v our_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d thy_o power_n let_v it_o bow_v our_o â—ils_n to_o thy_o obedience_n as_o 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