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seek_v to_o make_v it_o i_o and_o that_o proud_o insult_v over_o i_o in_o my_o misery_n 27_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a servant_n let_v they_o as_o friend_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n have_v their_o heart_n desire_v and_o their_o belly_n full_a of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n that_o out_o of_o love_n and_o pity_n to_o my_o innocency_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v engage_v in_o i_o wish_v well_o to_o i_o and_o take_v part_n with_o i_o let_v such_o have_v cause_n for_o ever_o to_o remember_v with_o praise_n and_o thankfulness_n thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o mercy_n to_o i_o thy_o anointed_n and_o choose_a one_o show_v in_o my_o preservation_n and_o prosperous_a success_n against_o my_o enemy_n and_o in_o thy_o vindication_n of_o my_o innocency_n against_o my_o false_a malignant_a accuser_n 28_o and_o i_o for_o my_o own_o part_n promise_n long_o that_o thy_o praise_n shall_v never_o die_v on_o my_o hand_n but_o when_o as_o thou_o shall_v have_v fulfil_v thy_o 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judgement_n convince_v they_o how_o hateful_a they_o be_v good_a 3_o they_o make_v no_o conscience_n to_o slander_v and_o dissemble_v they_o have_v quite_o give_v over_o the_o profession_n and_o practice_n of_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n count_v it_o foolishness_n and_o practice_v nothing_o but_o craft_n and_o iniquity_n as_o if_o that_o be_v the_o only_a wisdom_n evil_a 4_o they_o set_v all_o their_o wit_n a_o work_n to_o do_v mischief_n night_n and_o day_n early_o and_o late_o they_o make_v a_o very_a trade_n of_o it_o with_o might_n and_o main_n endeavour_v to_o work_v wickedness_n never_o scrupeling_o to_o act_v any_o thing_n be_v it_o never_o so_o sinful_a but_o the_o worse_a it_o be_v the_o better_a they_o like_v it_o cloud_n 5_o yet_o have_v i_o no_o cause_n to_o dread_v they_o consider_v how_o far_o thy_o mercy_n and_o truth_n wherein_o i_o trust_v be_v able_a do_v for_o i_o above_o what_o they_o can_v do_v against_o i_o which_o as_o far_o exceed_v they_o beast_n their_o 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darkness_n and_o infelicity_n 10_o o_o lord_n heart_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v so_o perform_v thy_o grace_n and_o favour_n to_o they_o that_o be_v enlighten_v by_o thou_o and_o draw_v to_o thou_o withdraw_v not_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n from_o such_o as_o serve_v thou_o and_o believe_v in_o thou_o but_o shine_v upon_o thy_o faithful_a and_o sincere_a people_n and_o bless_v they_o with_o preservation_n and_o safety_n answerable_a to_o thy_o promise_n and_o their_o trust_n i_o 11_o as_o thou_o have_v so_o still_o continue_v to_o succour_v i_o and_o prevent_v the_o attempt_n of_o my_o proud_a and_o wicked_a enemy_n upon_o i_o who_o will_v tread_v i_o under_o foot_n let_v they_o not_o with_o all_o their_o might_n and_o malice_n be_v able_a to_o stagger_v my_o faith_n in_o thou_o nor_o compass_v my_o ruin_n rise_v 12_o but_o let_v i_o for_o my_o part_n be_v able_a to_o see_v by_o experience_n and_o to_o say_v to_o thy_o glory_n there_o be_v my_o wicked_a enemy_n for_o 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by_o they_o overthrow_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o through_o thy_o good_a grace_n &_o faithful_a promise_n we_o hope_v to_o speed_v no_o worse_o than_o they_o but_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o vanquish_v and_o subdue_v they_o that_o do_v oppose_v and_o subjugate_v we_o 6_o for_o it_o be_v neither_o bow_n nor_o sword_n i_o skill_n nor_o strength_n that_o we_o thy_o people_n trust_v in_o as_o do_v the_o heathen_n 7_o but_o in_o thou_o we_o who_o have_v all_o this_o while_n hitherto_o from_o abraham_n till_o now_o wrought_v and_o fight_v for_o we_o against_o our_o enemy_n and_o give_v we_o still_o the_o better_a and_o they_o the_o worse_a that_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o we_o and_o seek_v to_o destroy_v we_o 8_o in_o thou_o the_o lord_n selah_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o promise_v to_o do_v do_v we_o boast_v ourselves_o and_o glory_n in_o the_o faith_n thereof_o continual_o and_o in_o no_o strength_n nor_o power_n but_o thou_o the_o praise_n of_o all_o our_o 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with_o thou_o death_n 19_o though_o thou_o have_v exercise_v and_o humble_v we_o under_o sore_a and_o heavy_a trial_n and_o have_v plunge_v we_o into_o a_o sea_n of_o misery_n and_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o a_o happy_a condition_n into_o a_o most_o desolate_a state_n uncomfortable_o scatter_v we_o among_o fierce_a and_o cruel_a enemy_n so_o that_o nothing_o but_o present_a destruction_n seem_v to_o hang_v over_o our_o head_n continual_o god_n 20_o if_o for_o all_o this_o we_o have_v forsake_v the_o worship_v and_o trust_v in_o thou_o or_o betake_v ourselves_o to_o other_o god_n than_o thou_o to_o pray_v to_o or_o trust_v in_o they_o for_o help_v heart_n 21_o to_o god_n who_o we_o know_v to_o be_v jealous_a of_o his_o glory_n and_o a_o searcher_n of_o heart_n we_o appeal_v if_o this_o be_v so_o slaughter_n 22_o yea_o if_o on_o the_o contrary_a for_o thy_o truth_n sake_n we_o suffer_v not_o continual_a martyrdom_n and_o persecution_n 23_o we_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o pray_v to_o thou_o 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