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c._n 33._o 2_o chron._n 17.5.6_o
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wall_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o you_o qui_fw-la cominus_fw-la arceat_fw-la &_o eminus_fw-la terreat_fw-la for_o he_o have_v say_v all_o that_o be_v incense_v against_o thou_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o nothing_o and_o all_o they_o that_o strive_v with_o thou_o shall_v perish_v esai_n 41.11_o such_o consideration_n as_o these_o will_v raise_v the_o esteem_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o make_v it_o glorious_a in_o our_o eye_n let_v we_o now_o conclude_v this_o first_o point_n with_o the_o close_a of_o deborahs_n song_n so_o let_v all_o thy_o enemy_n perish_v oh_o lord_n but_o let_v they_o that_o love_v he_o be_v as_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o go_v forth_o in_o his_o might_n judg._n 5.31_o doct._n 2_o let_v we_o now_o come_v unto_o the_o second_o point_n propose_v which_o be_v that_o the_o revolt_n of_o a_o people_n into_o former_a sin_n after_o they_o have_v receive_v great_a deliverance_n be_v a_o great_a provocation_n and_o therefore_o that_o which_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o mercy_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o 31.25_o 2_o chron._n 31.25_o and_o therefore_o according_a to_o our_o apprehension_n of_o what_o we_o have_v receive_v so_o will_v our_o endeavour_n of_o a_o return_n be_v it_o be_v with_o man_n in_o thanksgiving_n for_o mercy_n receive_v as_o it_o be_v in_o humiliation_n for_o sin_n commit_v if_o a_o man_n have_v but_o slight_a thought_n of_o sin_n as_o no_o great_a offence_n he_o can_v easy_o put_v it_o off_o with_o a_o formal_a confession_n so_o if_o he_o think_v the_o mercy_n receive_v to_o be_v but_o small_a than_o a_o verbal_a thanksgiving_n shall_v suffice_v four_o we_o be_v meet_v this_o day_n to_o abase_v ourselves_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n rev._n 1â—_n 16.17_o the_o elder_n who_o sâ—â—â—_n before_o god_n on_o their_o seat_n fall_v upon_o â—their_o face_n &_o worship_v god_n and_o they_o say_v we_o give_v thou_o thanks_o oh_o lord_n god_n almighty_a the_o face_n 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