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love_v my_o very_a enemy_n all_o will_v make_v for_o i_o as_o thou_o o_o lord_n thyself_o have_v tell_v i_o why_o shall_v i_o through_o want_n of_o love_n deprive_v myself_o of_o so_o great_a advantage_n to_o myself_o or_o so_o great_a a_o power_n over_o he_o and_o this_o way_n of_o revenge_v by_o love_n be_v of_o all_o thing_n most_o easy_a why_o shall_v i_o go_v obout_o to_o create_v a_o hell_n within_o myself_o where_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n have_v a_o gracious_a purpose_n to_o erect_v a_o paradise_n so_o good_a lord_n of_o thy_o mercy_n send_v we_o all_o a_o happy_a peace_n and_o true_a christian_a complacency_n one_o with_o another_o and_o to_o thy_o own_o name_n give_v the_o glory_n for_o so_o it_o proper_o belong_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o head_n of_o the_o ascent_n wherein_o his_o late_a highness_n our_o renown_a protector_n decease_a stand_v parallel_n with_o the_o great_a patriarch_n moses_n the_o first_o ascent_n make_v parallel_v in_o their_o nobility_n of_o 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the_o malicious_a opposition_n frequent_a sedition_n and_o dangerous_a rebellion_n of_o some_o of_o the_o elder_n themselves_o and_o prince_n of_o the_o assembly_n p._n 73._o the_o eleven_o in_o their_o great_a courage_n and_o all_o high_a personal_a accomplishment_n requisite_a to_o good_a soldier_n p._n 83._o the_o twelve_o in_o their_o proportion_n of_o year_n and_o ability_n of_o mind_n and_o body_n when_o they_o come_v first_o into_o office_n and_o public_a command_n p._n 91._o the_o thirteen_o in_o their_o great_a skill_n in_o military_a conduct_n and_o all_o accomplishment_n requisite_a to_o captain_n general_n p_o 97._o the_o fourteen_o in_o their_o constant_a felicity_n and_o most_o victorious_a success_n p._n 106._o the_o fifteen_o in_o all_o the_o part_n and_o ability_n requisite_a to_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o great_a statesman_n p._n 115._o the_o sixteen_o in_o their_o great_a care_n and_o prudent_a caution_n in_o the_o election_n of_o honest_a and_o able_a officer_n and_o minister_n under_o they_o p._n 125._o the_o seventeen_o in_o their_o extraordinary_a clemency_n and_o sweet_a temper_n of_o their_o government_n p._n 138._o the_o eighteen_o in_o their_o great_a pity_n and_o piety_n towards_o the_o very_a purse_n as_o well_o as_o person_n of_o their_o people_n p._n 149._o the_o nineteen_o in_o their_o great_a piety_n towards_o god_n and_o exemplary_a zeal_n for_o his_o glory_n and_o worship_n p._n 159_o the_o twenty_o in_o their_o most_o extraordinary_a gift_n and_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n p._n 168_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o in_o their_o most_o exemplary_a practical_a part_n of_o true_a piety_n and_o renunciation_n of_o proper_a interest_n for_o the_o service_n and_o glory_n of_o their_o god_n p._n 182._o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o divine_a dignity_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n p._n 201._o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o in_o