do_v for_o thou_o i_o will_v be_v a_o sun_n and_o a_o shield_n to_o thou_o psal_n 84._o last_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o grace_n and_o glory_n and_o will_v withhold_v no_o good_a thing_n from_o thou_o i_o that_o be_o the_o infinite_a first_o and_o best_a be_v of_o all_o thing_n the_o live_a fountain_n of_o all_o mercy_n the_o original_a of_o all_o power_n and_o goodness_n i_o will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o thou_o thy_o god_n thy_o father_n if_o thou_o will_v take_v i_o for_o thy_o god_n and_o place_n all_o thy_o happiness_n in_o i_o and_o will_v become_v my_o servant_n and_o give_v up_o thyself_o sincere_o to_o i_o to_o serve_v and_o obey_v to_o love_v and_o fear_n and_o trust_v i_o only_o this_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n to_o accept_v of_o god_n for_o our_o god_n and_o to_o yield_v up_o ourselves_o to_o he_o to_o be_v his_o people_n isa_n 56._o 46._o to_o choose_v the_o thing_n that_o please_v he_o to_o give_v he_o our_o heart_n and_o become_v his_o servant_n aâ—_n deut._n 26._o 17_o 18._o and_o so_o god_n propose_v himself_o to_o abraham_n when_o he_o call_v he_o gen._n 12._o 1_o 2_o 3._o as_o a_o rewarder_n and_o more_o full_o gen._n 15._o 1._o i_o be_o thy_o shield_n and_o they_o exceed_v great_a reward_n and_o so_o abraham_n faith_n be_v to_o act_v on_o god_n so_o manifest_v and_o gen._n 17._o 1._o i_o be_o god_n all-sufficient_a all-sufficient_a to_o support_v thou_o in_o thy_o way_n and_o work_v and_o all-sufficient_a to_o reward_v thou_o in_o the_o end_n therefore_o be_v thou_o upright_a and_o faithful_a let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v trouble_v whatever_o danger_n and_o difficulty_n thou_o meet_v with_o in_o my_o way_n and_o work_n and_o what_o loss_n soever_o thou_o sustain_v for_o my_o sake_n believe_v i_o be_o god_n all-sufficient_a i_o will_v sufficient_o reward_v thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v no_o loser_n by_o follow_v and_o serve_v i_o also_o moses_n his_o faith_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n heb._n 11._o 26._o and_o that_o you_o may_v see_v that_o this_o be_v not_o legal_a and_o mercenary_a our_o lord_n jesus_n propose_v this_o as_o a_o encouragement_n to_o his_o people_n matth._n 5._o 12._o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n and_o he_o himself_o take_v encouragement_n from_o it_o as_o heb._n 12._o 1_o 2._o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o this_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n to_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v real_o and_o true_o he_o be_v all_o that_o which_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o to_o be_v and_o to_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v a_o rewarder_n etc._n etc._n this_o faith_n in_o god_n christ_n take_v for_o grant_v that_o his_o disciple_n have_v you_o believe_v in_o god_n you_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o and_o if_o you_o believe_v this_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v be_v not_o afraid_a nor_o deject_v but_o act_v your_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o serious_o consider_v what_o god_n that_o be_v in_o who_o you_o believe_v and_o believe_v also_o your_o interest_n in_o that_o god_n that_o he_o be_v your_o god_n this_o god_n all-sufficient_a be_v your_o god_n you_o will_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v trouble_v your_o act_n of_o faith_n on_o god_n your_o god_n will_v prevent_v and_o cure_v your_o heart-trouble_a and_o that_o these_o several_a way_n first_o more_o general_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o god_n as_o his_o god_n believe_v god_n be_v always_o present_a with_o he_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n in_o the_o worst_a time_n god_n be_v present_a with_o his_o people_n and_o can_v there_o be_v any_o cause_n of_o heart-trouble_a to_o such_o soul_n as_o have_v always_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o they_o who_o presence_n make_v heaven_n and_o in_o who_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o who_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 16._o 11._o sure_o beloved_n this_o will_v prevent_v heart-trouble_a when_o a_o soul_n can_v act_v his_o faith_n and_o firm_o believe_v it_o god_n be_v always_o present_a with_o his_o people_n and_o that_o for_o gracious_a purpose_n and_o not_o as_o a_o baâ—_n spectator_n as_o to_z proportion_n and_o measure_v out_o their_o affliction_n to_o they_o that_o theâ—_n may_v not_o be_v above_o their_o strength_n nor_o moâ—_n than_o need_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 6._o aâ—_n the_o affliction_n of_o god_n people_n be_v mesure_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o most_o wise_a moâ—_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a god_n all_o the_o mâ—lice_n of_o man_n and_o devil_n can_v add_v a_o dracâ—_n to_o the_o weight_n nor_o a_o drop_n to_o the_o measure_n beyond_o god_n appointment_n he_o be_v present_a to_o order_n and_o fix_v the_o time_n of_o our_o suffering_n it_o be_v a_o hour_n of_o temptation_n reâ—_n 2._o 10._o it_o be_v our_o love_a father_n that_o set_v tâ—_n the_o glass_n of_o the_o time_n of_o our_o troubleâ—_n he_o appoint_v their_o beginning_n their_o lration_n their_o end_n he_o hold_v the_o glass_n his_o own_a hand_n all_o the_o power_n on_o earâ—_n can_v bring_v trouble_n on_o we_o till_o the_o hâ—â—_n come_v till_o the_o appoint_a time_n nor_o continue_v our_o trouble_n long_o than_o his_o timâ—_n the_o rod_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o rest_v on_o tâ—_n lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a psal_n 125._o 3._o gâ—â—_n be_v present_a to_o mix_v some_o comfort_n with_o tâ—_n cross_n thereby_o to_o allay_v the_o bitterness_n â—â—_o it_o present_a to_o support_v the_o soul_n with_o inward_a strength_n psal_n 138._o 3._o thou_o strength_n nest_n i_o with_o strength_n in_o my_o soul_n present_a â—â—_o sanctify_v affliction_n for_o good_a and_o at_o length_n in_o his_o good_a time_n which_o be_v the_o best_a time_n when_o he_o have_v perfect_v his_o own_o work_n in_o his_o people_n he_o be_v present_a for_o their_o full_a deliverance_n a_o true_a believer_n in_o god_n have_v always_o a_o god_n to_o go_v unto_o o_o what_o a_o comfort_n what_o a_o happiness_n be_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o well_o in_o affliction_n as_o out_o of_o it_o he_o may_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o his_o happy_a condition_n in_o the_o world_n but_o never_o out_o of_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o god_n this_o believe_v by_o we_o will_v cure_v heart-sorrow_n heart-fear_a heart-care_n all_o despondency_n dejectedness_n disquietment_n and_o distraction_n whatever_o faith_n act_v on_o god_n the_o almighty_a all-sufficient_a god_n and_o our_o god_n always_o present_a with_o we_o be_v the_o sovereign_a antidote_n against_o and_o the_o best_a cure_n of_o all_o heart-trouble_a psal_n 142._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o there_o be_v the_o psalmist_n trouble_n and_o ver._n 5._o there_o be_v his_o cure_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o refuge_n and_o my_o portion_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n so_o psal_n 143._o 4_o 6_o 8._o his_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v with_o trouble_n but_o he_o cry_v to_o god_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o that_o be_v his_o relief_n his_o trust_n in_o god_n be_v a_o high_a exercise_n of_o his_o faith_n this_o keep_v david_n from_o sink_v under_o his_o great_a distress_n 1_o sam._n 30._o 6._o he_o encourage_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n thus_o in_o general_n more_o particular_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v â—_o show_v what_o there_o be_v in_o god_n that_o a_o beliâ—ver's_n faith_n fetch_v virtue_n from_o to_o cuâ—_n his_o heart-trouble_a in_o his_o great_a distresâ—_n even_o under_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o personal_a presence_n of_o his_o best_a and_o dear_a friend_n oâ—_n earth_n for_o such_o be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o caâ—_n of_o the_o disciple_n in_o the_o text._n first_o that_o in_o god_n which_o faith_n looâ—_n unto_o and_o fetch_v comfort_n from_o be_v hâ—_n sweet_a and_o gracious_a nature_n god_n be_v louâ—_n the_o very_a element_n of_o love_n 1_o john_n 4._o 1â—_n and_o his_o gracious_a name_n which_o discover_v his_o nature_n exod._n 34._o 6._o the_o lord_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a when_o he_o give_v to_o hâ—_n people_n he_o give_v in_o love_n when_o he_o takeâ—_n he_o take_v in_o love_n now_o when_o a_o soul_n believe_v that_o all_o be_v from_o love_n and_o all_o iâ—_n love_n he_o be_v support_v when_o a_o man_n caâ—_n believe_v that_o all_o his_o trouble_n come_v to_o hiâ—_n from_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o his_o father_n in_o christ_n he_o can_v but_o bear_v theâ—_n patient_o you_o believe_v in_o god_n say_v christâ—_n you_o believe_v that_o god_n love_v you_o therefore_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v q._n but_o how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o god_n love_v i_o when_o he_o afflict_v i_o i_o answer_v when_o we_o can_v discern_v that_o we_o have_v receive_v
comfort_n and_o draw_v from_o this_o spring_n by_o prayer_n faith_n and_o meditation_n all_o supply_n of_o comfort_n and_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v six_o jesus_n christ_n be_v call_v a_o counsellor_n isa_n 9_o 6._o he_o be_v most_o wise_a he_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n in_o he_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n col._n 2._o 3._o yea_o he_o be_v make_v of_o god_n our_o wisdom_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o sâ—_n that_o when_o we_o be_v in_o doubt_n and_o darkness_n perplex_v with_o temptation_n anâ—_n know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v when_o we_o aâ—_n under_o sad_a and_o dark_a providence_n aâ—_n know_v not_o how_o to_o interpret_v they_o wheâ—_n we_o be_v under_o various_a exercise_n anâ—_n know_v not_o how_o to_o answer_v god_n enâ—_n in_o they_o nor_o how_o to_o improve_v they_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o knoâ—_n not_o the_o meaning_n of_o god_n dispensatons_n nor_o the_o design_n of_o god_n in_o they_o now_o be_v our_o heart_n trouble_v in_o aâ—_n such_o case_n but_o here_o be_v our_o remedâ—_n this_o be_v the_o course_n we_o must_v take_v aâ—_n faith_n now_o upon_o jesus_n he_o be_v wisdom_n he_o be_v a_o most_o wise_a and_o faithful_a counsellor_n we_o may_v free_o open_v all_o our_o case_n and_o condition_n to_o he_o he_o will_v nâ—â—_n betray_v we_o nor_o bewray_v we_o we_o may_v safe_o trust_v he_o with_o all_o the_o secret_n of_o oâ—_n heart_n and_o let_v we_o labour_v by_o faith_n tâ—_n trust_v he_o for_o counsel_n in_o all_o case_n lâ—â—_n we_o wait_v for_o his_o counsel_n trust_v to_o it_o aâ—_n let_v not_o our_o heart_n be_v trouble_v seven_o jesus_n be_v a_o redeemer_n thâ—_n be_v his_o name_n he_o come_v into_o the_o worâ—_n on_o this_o very_a business_n to_o redeem_v his_o people_n to_o redeem_v they_o from_o all_o iniquity_n tit._n 2._o 14._o from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n he_o have_v shed_v his_o precious_a blood_n to_o purchase_v we_o we_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o we_o be_v none_o of_o our_o own_o we_o be_v his_o the_o purchase_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o we_o may_v be_v confident_a that_o he_o dear_o love_v we_o for_o he_o dear_o buy_v we_o and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o dear_o love_v we_o he_o will_v never_o have_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o gal._n 2._o 20._o that_o be_v the_o high_a testimony_n of_o his_o love_n he_o love_v we_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n rev._n 1._o 6._o he_o will_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v o_o then_o let_v we_o act_v faith_n on_o our_o sweet_a redeemer_n as_o job_n do_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o trouble_n i_o know_v say_v he_o that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v etc._n etc._n so_o may_v every_o believer_n say_v although_o my_o friend_n and_o dear_a relation_n die_v my_o credit_n and_o estate_n die_v though_o my_o outward_a comfort_n all_o die_n this_o support_v i_o that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o this_o our_o redeemer_n be_v mighty_a mighty_a to_o save_v able_a to_o save_v to_o the_o uttermost_a heb._n 7._o 25._o therefore_o let_v we_o act_v faith_n on_o our_o dear_a redeemer_n and_o upon_o his_o redemption_n and_o let_v we_o believe_v that_o short_o the_o day_n of_o our_o full_a redemption_n will_v come_v when_o we_o shall_v be_v deliver_v full_o and_o for_o ever_o from_o sin_n satan_n the_o world_n from_o all_o our_o burden_n fear_n and_o sorrow_n temptation_n and_o tribulation_n i_o may_v mention_v many_o other_o sweeâ—_n name_n and_o title_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o will_v be_v food_n for_o faith_n tâ—_n feed_v upon_o as_o that_o he_o be_v the_o everlasting_a father_n isa_n 9_o 6._o he_o have_v pitâ—_n and_o compassion_n for_o all_o his_o poor_a child_n and_o power_n to_o help_v they_o be_v the_o father_n almighty_n and_o have_v a_o portion_n for_o they_o too_o he_o be_v their_o portion_n and_o have_v provide_v for_o they_o a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a undefiled_a and_o that_o fade_v not_o away_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 4_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n he_o give_v his_o peace_n to_o his_o people_n even_o thaâ—_n peace_n that_o the_o world_n can_v neither_o give_v to_o they_o nor_o take_v from_o they_o when_o he_o speak_v peace_n none_o caâ—_n cause_n trouble_v he_o be_v our_o peace_n anâ—_n have_v make_v our_o peace_n with_o god_n anâ—_n it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o speak_v peace_n and_o create_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n peace_n isa_n 57_o 19_o he_o be_v also_o our_o shepherd_n therefore_o say_v david_n i_o shall_v want_v nothing_o psal_n 23._o 1._o he_o be_v a_o fountain_n open_v a_o fountain_n of_o light_n life_n love_n grace_n and_o truth_n he_o be_v the_o head_n of_o his_o body_n the_o church_n the_o husband_n the_o bridegroom_n his_o people_n be_v his_o member_n his_o spouse_n he_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n heb._n 1._o 2._o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o fullness_n he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o saint_n the_o rock_n of_o age_n yea_o he_o be_v all_o and_o in_o all._n o_o beloved_n have_v we_o but_o faith_n to_o act_v on_o this_o bless_a jesus_n and_o on_o these_o his_o most_o sweet_a name_n and_o gracious_a attribute_n our_o heart_n will_v not_o be_v trouble_v into_o what_o condition_n soever_o we_o be_v bring_v can_v we_o act_v faith_n on_o jesus_n as_o our_o head_n husband_n and_o father_n who_o be_v all_o fullness_n all_o in_o all_o can_v we_o doubt_v of_o have_v all_o seasonable_a supply_n from_o he_o let_v our_o faith_n but_o apprehend_v apply_v and_o appropriate_a jesus_n as_o our_o bless_a head_n our_o most_o dear_a husband_n and_o then_o consider_v in_o earnest_n who_o he_o be_v and_o what_o he_o be_v how_o mighty_a how_o full_a how_o love_v pitiful_a compassionate_a tender-hearted_a and_o kind_a how_o ready_a to_o help_v how_o engage_v to_o we_o by_o many_o promise_n and_o can_v we_o then_o take_v up_o such_o unworthy_a thought_n of_o he_o as_o to_o think_v he_o have_v forget_v we_o will_v he_o not_o timely_o support_v and_o supply_v we_o have_v he_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o we_o and_o will_v he_o forget_v we_o caâ—_n he_o forget_v we_o be_v not_o all_o his_o people_n as_o dear_a to_o he_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eyâ—â—_n zech._n 2._o 8._o sure_o it_o be_v our_o want_n oâ—_n the_o weakness_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o cause_v all_o our_o heart-trouble_a o_o my_o poor_a soul_n how_o comfortable_o may_v thou_o live_v if_o thou_o can_v live_v by_o faith_n lord_n believe_v help_v strengthen_v my_o faith_n coulâ—_n we_o but_o apply_v and_o appropriate_a chrisâ—_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o act_v faith_n upon_o those_o precious_a name_n of_o christ_n which_o aâ—_n not_o as_o so_o many_o empty_a title_n whicâ—_n be_v sometime_o give_v to_o man_n but_o theâ—_n be_v real_a representation_n of_o that_o mosâ—_n dear_a love_n and_o tender_a affection_n of_o thaâ—_n special_a care_n mercy_n and_o lovingkindness_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n towards_o aâ—_n his_o poor_a child_n that_o they_o may_v 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all_o grace_n in_o this_o sense_n god_n have_v give_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o covenant_n to_o we_o isa_n 42._o 6._o and_o his_o blood_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n by_o which_o he_o rescu_v poor_a soul_n that_o be_v prisoner_n to_o sin_n and_o satan_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n of_o destruction_n zech._n 9_o 11._o by_o this_o covenant_n upon_o christ_n shed_v of_o his_o blood_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o his_o perform_v all_o the_o work_n of_o mediation_n and_o upon_o our_o receive_n of_o he_o and_o believe_v in_o he_o as_o he_o be_v offer_v to_o we_o in_o the_o gospel_n god_n be_v please_v to_o promise_v to_o become_v our_o god_n our_o reconcile_v father_n to_o
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his_o ezek._n 18._o 4._o he_o give_v he_o take_v who_o can_v hinder_v he_o may_v he_o not_o do_v with_o his_o own_o what_o please_v he_o you_o believe_v this_o have_v he_o not_o a_o right_n in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o may_v he_o not_o dispose_v of_o all_o as_o he_o will_v four_o his_o vnchangeableness_n god_n be_v in_o one_o mind_n job_n 23._o 13_o 14._o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n stand_v to_o all_o generation_n he_o set_v bound_n to_o the_o sea_n to_o the_o life_n of_o man_n and_o to_o all_o the_o comfort_n of_o life_n the_o number_n of_o his_o month_n be_v with_o god_n job_n 14._o 5._o believe_v this_o five_o his_o wisdom_n god_n be_v only_o wise_a the_o fountain_n of_o wisdom_n he_o do_v all_o he_o do_v in_o infinite_a wisdom_n he_o be_v wise_a in_o heart_n and_o work_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o will._n he_o know_v what_o be_v best_a for_o we_o when_o to_o give_v when_o to_o take_v and_o what_o will_v do_v we_o most_o 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this_o and_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v treble_v certain_o faith_n act_v on_o goâ—_n attribute_n will_v support_v under_o the_o greatâ—_n stroke_n and_o most_o grievous_a loss_n three_o faith_n act_v on_o the_o covenant_n grace_n god_n everlasting_a covenant_n â—â—_o help_v to_o support_v under_o trouble_n you_o believe_v in_o god_n that_o god_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o you_o to_o become_v your_o goâ—_n jerem._n 31._o 33._o i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n this_o be_v infinite_o moâ—â—_n for_o god_n to_o become_v our_o god_n to_o give_v hiâ—_n self_n to_o we_o than_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o will_v giâ—_n you_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n son_n and_o daughter_n when_o god_n say_v i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n he_o say_v i_o will_v be_v all_o that_o to_o you_o and_o i_o will_v do_v all_o that_o for_o you_o and_o bestow_v all_o that_o upon_o you_o which_o a_o god_n can_v be_v or_o do_v and_o which_o shall_v make_v you_o most_o happy_a for_o ever_o i_o will_v pardon_v your_o sin_n i_o will_v give_v you_o new_a heart_n give_v you_o my_o spirit_n i_o will_v give_v you_o grace_n here_o and_o glory_n hereafter_o this_o act_n of_o faith_n in_o god_n covenant_n support_v david_n in_o his_o great_a trouble_n 2_o sam._n 23._o 5._o a_o notable_a text_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v â—reach_n upon_o breach_n in_o his_o family_n this_o comfort_v he_o that_o god_n have_v make_v with_o he_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n that_o he_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n that_o god_n be_v his_o god_n in_o covenant_n this_o balance_v all_o his_o loss_n and_o repair_v all_o the_o breach_n make_v in_o his_o relation_n though_o his_o family_n be_v waste_v and_o blast_v this_o answer_v all_o that_o he_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n this_o be_v the_o language_n of_o faith_n if_o god_n be_v my_o god_n if_o i_o be_v his_o child_n bear_v of_o he_o reconcile_v to_o he_o pardon_v justify_v sanctify_a in_o covenant_n with_o he_o why_o be_o i_o 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in_o my_o suffer_v heâ—_n my_o lord_n and_o i_o must_v obey_v he_o i_o muâ—â—_n keep_v his_o commandment_n else_o i_o cannoâ—_n love_v he_o i_o must_v keep_v his_o saying_n or_o else_o i_o can_v be_v his_o disciple_n â—â—_o i_o keep_v his_o commandment_n he_o wiâ—_n manifest_v himself_o to_o my_o soul_n his_o father_n will_v love_v i_o and_o he_o will_v love_v i_o and_o they_o both_o will_v make_v theiâ—_n abode_n with_o i_o for_o it_o be_v his_o promise_n john_n 14._o 21_o 23._o say_v thus_o â—_o my_o soul_n jesus_n christ_n be_v my_o king_n anâ—_n my_o lawgiver_n i_o must_v obey_v he_o hâ—_n be_v my_o prophet_n also_o and_o i_o must_v heâ—â—_n he_o in_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o he_o shaâ—_n say_v unto_o i_o i_o have_v take_v he_o for_o my_o lord_n as_o well_o as_o for_o my_o saviour_n for_o my_o king_n to_o rule_v i_o as_o well_o as_o for_o my_o jesus_n to_o save_v i_o for_o my_o prophet_n to_o teach_v i_o as_o well_o as_o for_o my_o priest_n to_o satisfy_v for_o i_o o_o my_o 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