who_o in_o the_o dark_a do_v grope_v blest_n be_v my_o god_n the_o god_n of_o love_n who_o cause_v i_o to_o hope_v here_o be_v the_o word_n signet_n comfort_n staff_n and_o here_o be_v grace_n chain_n but_o these_o thy_o pledge_n lord_n i_o know_v my_o hope_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a xxxi_o a_o song_n of_o praise_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n 1._o psal._n 135.1_o o_o praise_v the_o lord_n praise_v he_o praise_v he_o praise_v he_o with_o one_o accord_n praise_v he_o praise_v he_o all_o you_o that_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n psal._n 47.6_o sing_v praise_n to_o our_o god_n sing_v praise_n sing_v praise_n to_o our_o king_n praise_v to_o the_o king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n with_o understanding_n sing_v 2._o psal._n 103.1_o my_o soul_n give_v laud_n unto_o the_o lord_n my_o spirit_n shall_v do_v the_o same_o and_o all_o the_o secret_n of_o my_o heart_n praise_v you_o his_o holy_a name_n psal._n 95.6_o come_v let_v we_o bow_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n 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26.6_o to_o render_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n how_o great_a a_o cause_n have_v i_o my_o voice_n my_o prayer_n and_o my_o complaint_n that_o hear_v so_o willing_o psal._n 59.17_o thou_o be_v my_o strength_n thou_o have_v i_o stay_v o_o lord_n i_o sing_v to_o thou_o thou_o be_v my_o fort_n my_o fence_n and_o aid_n and_o love_v god_n to_o me._n 2._o psal._n 73.25_o what_o thing_n be_v there_o that_o i_o can_v wish_v but_o thou_o in_o heaven_n above_o and_o in_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v nothing_o like_o thou_o that_o i_o can_v love_v psal._n 36.9_o for_o why_o the_o well_o of_o life_n so_o pure_a do_v ever_o flow_v from_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o light_n we_o be_v full_a sure_a the_o last_a light_n to_o see_v 3._o psal._n 27.15_o my_o heart_n will_v faint_v but_o that_o in_o i_o this_o hope_n be_v fix_v fast_o the_o lord_n god_n good_a grace_n shall_v i_o see_v in_o life_n that_o i_o shall_v last_v psal._n 48.13_o for_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n our_o god_n for_o evermore_o be_v 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we_o good_a and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o scarlet_a sin_n in_o his_o own_o pure_a blood_n rev._n 1.6_o and_o make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n his_o father_n infinite_a to_o he_o eternal_a glory_n be_v and_o everlasting_a may_v 2._o rev._n 5.12_o the_o lamb_n be_v worthy_a that_o be_v slay_v to_o have_v all_o power_n and_o wealth_n all_o honour_n glory_n wisdom_n strength_n thanks_o for_o his_o save_a health_n rev._n 5.13_o thanks_o honour_n glory_n power_n to_o he_o that_o on_o the_o throne_n do_v sit_v and_o to_o the_o lamb_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o 3._o rev._n 7.9_o thousand_o of_o thousand_o of_o the_o saint_n which_o stand_v before_o their_o king_n with_o shine_a robe_n and_o spread_a palm_n loud_a hallelujah_n sing_v rev._n 7.10_o ascribe_v salvation_n to_o our_o god_n who_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n thy_o beam_n will_v make_v our_o face_n shine_v in_o thou_o we_o will_v rejoice_v thy_o love_n be_v more_o to_o we_o than_o wine_n thou_o be_v 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rich_a wine_n my_o feast_n doâ—â—_n all_o their_o feast_n exceed_v when_o thou_o say_v i_o be_o thou_o 3._o thy_o word_n which_o sound_v thy_o mighty_a fame_n and_o how_o good_a thou_o have_v be_v do_v so_o revive_v that_o for_o the_o same_o soul_n love_v thou_o though_o unseen_a soul_n of_o a_o heavenly_a make_v and_o frame_v the_o joyful_a heir_n of_o grace_n do_v taste_v such_o sweetness_n in_o thy_o name_n they_o long_o to_o see_v thy_o face_n 4._o fain_o will_v i_o but_o i_o can_v move_v sin_n have_v enfeeble_v i_o o_o draw_v i_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o love_n i_o
will_v run_v after_o thou_o thou_o hear_v thou_o draw_v i_o come_v i_o come_v thy_o love_n my_o god_n be_v sweet_a thy_o presence-chamber_n be_v the_o room_n where_o soul_n and_o joy_n do_v meet_v our_o earthly_a pleasure_n we_o forget_v to_o think_v upon_o thy_o love_n all_o upright_a soul_n their_o mind_n do_v set_v on_o thou_o my_o lord_n above_z 5._o though_o i_o to_o stranger_n black_a do_v seem_v and_o under_o foot_n be_o tread_v yet_o be_o i_o fair_a in_o heaven_n esteem_n i_o be_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 6._o o_o do_v not_o scorn_v my_o outward_a state_n you_o know_v not_o what_o be_v within_o who_o god_n do_v love_n how_o dare_v you_o hate_v my_o saviour_n hide_v my_o sin_n profess_a church-member_n shall_v have_v bring_v some_o comfort_n to_o my_o mind_n but_o do_v they_o treat_v i_o as_o they_o ought_v alas_o they_o prove_v unkind_a their_o anger_n do_v my_o word_n control_v they_o bow_v i_o to_o their_o will_n and_o so_o my_o own_o immortal_a soul_n decline_v and_o fare_v 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the_o church_n 16._o my_o dear_a lord_n thou_o be_v the_o sun_n by_o who_o bright_a beam_n i_o shine_v and_o than_o my_o glory_n first_o begin_v when_o thou_o become_v mine_n since_o thou_o be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o thou_o a_o num'rous_a race_n do_v flow_v in_o every_o place_n which_o to_o thy_o grace_n their_o birth_n and_o be_v owe._n 17._o the_o dear_a assembly_n of_o thy_o saint_n where_o thou_o my_o lord_n do_v dwell_v be_v sweet_a and_o pure_a and_o shall_v endure_v against_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n the_o version_n chap._n ii_o christ_n 1._o i_o be_o the_o rose_n of_o sharon-field_n i_o be_o the_o lily_n white_a the_o lily_n which_o the_o valley_n yield_v i_o be_o both_o sweet_a and_o bright_a 2._o what_o be_v thorn_n in_o the_o account_n of_o man_n unto_o the_o lily_n bright_a what_o be_v the_o fair_a daughter_n when_o my_o love_n appear_v in_o sight_n the_o church_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o common_a tree_n of_o the_o wood_n unto_o the_o apple_n tree_n what_o be_v the_o rich_a 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