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ask_v and_o when_o we_o do_v ask_v we_o must_v not_o cease_v our_o suit_n but_o say_v with_o jacob_n non_fw-fr dimittamte_fw-fr 32.26_o gen._n 32.26_o i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v before_o thou_o have_v bestow_v a_o blessing_n upon_o i_o we_o must_v be_v instant_a upon_o he_o as_o the_o caâ—anitish_a woman_n be_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o her_o belove_a daughter_n 15.28_o mat._n 15.28_o who_o will_v not_o be_v put_v off_o by_o any_o answer_n our_o saviour_n can_v give_v until_o she_o have_v get_v a_o release_n for_o her_o child_n we_o must_v be_v earnest_a with_o he_o as_o he_o to_o borrow_v bread_n at_o midnight_n of_o his_o friend_n 11.8_o luke_n 11.8_o who_o will_v take_v no_o nay_o we_o must_v be_v importunate_a as_o the_o widow_n with_o the_o unjust_a judge_n that_o we_o may_v seem_v to_o weary_v he_o with_o our_o importunity_n 18.5_o luke_n 18.5_o luke_n 18._o and_o then_o we_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o receive_v a_o good_a blessing_n from_o he_o a_o good_a measure_n 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and_o therefore_o know_v better_o how_o to_o bestir_v themselves_o in_o a_o storm_n then_o land_n man_n do_v but_o only_a prayer_n no_o labour_n be_v mention_v save_v only_o their_o pain_n of_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v plain_a art_n be_v past_a when_o nature_n be_v let_v loose_a when_o both_o wind_n and_o sea_n have_v break_v their_o bound_n than_o they_o know_v their_o best_a recourse_n be_v to_o their_o prayer_n for_o humane_a labour_n be_v all_o but_o vain_a and_o hearty_a prayer_n we_o know_v be_v always_o reckon_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o help_n of_o the_o godly_a man_n 33.21_o psal_n 33.21_o so_o david_n in_o
this_o tempest_n here_o though_o perhaps_o it_o be_v not_o send_v of_o the_o lord_n yet_o by_o the_o permission_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o know_v it_o come_v that_o so_o he_o may_v show_v his_o power_n and_o authority_n unto_o his_o disciple_n there_o come_v down_o a_o storm_n where_o first_o we_o observe_v a_o alteration_n &_o sure_o it_o be_v worthy_a our_o observation_n to_o to_o mark_v that_o where_o our_o saviour_n come_v what_o alteration_n he_o always_o make_v among_o man_n no_o soon_o be_v he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n but_o herod_n and_o his_o bloody_a council_n lay_v train_n to_o entrap_v his_o life_n and_o cast_v about_o with_o themselves_o for_o the_o compass_v of_o their_o devilish_a plot_n 2.3_o math._n 2.3_o math._n 2._o a_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a alteration_n among_o the_o courtier_n no_o soon_o be_v he_o enter_v into_o jerusalem_n but_o the_o whole_a city_n be_v straight_o in_o a_o uproar_n about_o he_o say_v 21.10_o mat._n 21.10_o who_o be_v this_o as_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a a_o alteration_n among_o the_o citizen_n no_o soon_o be_v he_o come_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o mary_n magdalen_n 8.2_o luke_n 8.2_o but_o present_o she_o be_v quit_v of_o seven_o devil_n at_o once_o as_o strange_a a_o alteration_n as_o any_o of_o the_o former_a no_o soon_o be_v he_o come_v into_o saul_n 9.4_o act_n 9.4_o who_o breathe_v out_o threaten_n &_o slaughter_n against_o the_o disciple_n but_o of_o a_o violent_a persecutor_n he_o be_v become_v as_o vehement_a a_o preacher_n the_o great_a alteration_n among_o the_o rest_n no_o soon_o here_o upon_o the_o sea_n which_o before_o be_v calm_a and_o quiet_a but_o sudden_o a_o storm_n and_o gust_n of_o wind_n and_o there_o come_v down_o a_o storm_n of_o wind_n upon_o the_o lake_n etc._n etc._n a_o storm_n of_o wind_n upon_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o why_o how_o every_o place_n be_v subject_a unto_o danger_n there_o be_v no_o security_n any_o where_o leave_v for_o man_n no_o not_o 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not_o despair_v for_o therefore_o god_n take_v upon_o he_o our_o own_o nature_n we_o must_v not_o presume_v for_o therefore_o be_v that_o man_n jesus_n christ_n become_v god_n to_o punish_v our_o offence_n we_o must_v not_o despair_v for_o as_o i_o live_v 1.15_o eze._n 18.32_o rom_n 6.23_o 1._o tim._n 1.15_o i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n we_o must_v not_o presume_v for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n say_v s._n paul_n we_o must_v not_o despair_v for_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v save_o sinner_n we_o must_v not_o presume_v for_o he_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n we_o must_v not_o despair_v 18.21_o eze._n 18.21_o for_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o hart_n i_o will_v blot_v out_o his_o iniquity_n out_o of_o my_o remembrance_n say_v the_o lord_n we_o must_v not_o presume_v for_o what_o be_v thou_o o_o man_n that_o boast_v 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