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the_o people_n with_o what_o marvelous_a confidence_n of_o his_o office_n &_o pity_n of_o the_o afflict_a sort_n do_v one_o of_o they_o cry_v out_o unto_o god_n to_o hold_v his_o hand_n and_o pardon_v the_o people_n after_o they_o have_v deserve_v so_o great_a punishment_n for_o worship_v the_o golden_a idol_n of_o the_o calf_n in_o wilderness_n lord_n say_v moses_n this_o people_n have_v commit_v a_o horrible_a sin_n and_o they_o have_v erect_v golden_a god_n forgive_v they_o this_o sin_n lord_n or_o else_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o dash_n i_o out_o of_o thy_o book_n toe_n which_o thou_o haste_v write_v this_o governoure_n and_o this_o priest_n pray_v not_o after_o a_o common_a sort_n for_o pardon_n of_o the_o people_n punishment_n but_o he_o claim_v it_o with_o confidence_n &_o in_o a_o manner_n require_v it_o as_o by_o his_o jurisdiction_n &_o office_n such_o be_v the_o force_n of_o prayer_n &_o priesthood_n before_o christ_n spiritual_a sovereignty_n be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n 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