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all_o mean_n we_o must_v praise_v god_n by_o psalm_n prayer_n celebration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n work_v of_o mercy_n and_o obedience_n long_o how_o long_o 4._o how_o long_o that_o be_v answer_v eph._n 5.20_o revel_v 7.12_o always_o if_o we_o must_v pray_v always_o than_o we_o must_v praise_v always_o we_o may_v no_o more_o neglect_v thanksgiving_n then_o prayer_n nay_o when_o prayer_n shall_v cease_v because_o all_o mortal_a infirmity_n and_o want_n shall_v cease_v yet_o thanksgiving_n must_v go_v with_o we_o within_o the_o veil_n and_o live_v with_o we_o for_o ever_o in_o heaven_n use_v 1_o to_o inflame_v we_o to_o the_o holy_a practice_n of_o thankfulness_n daily_o and_o always_o watch_v hereunto_o preserve_v sense_n not_o forget_v god_n mercy_n even_o make_v it_o our_o daily_a sacrifice_n 2._o to_o humble_v we_o under_o our_o unthankfulness_n for_o grace_n knowledge_n the_o word_n fellowship_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o blessing_n yea_o we_o sin_n great_o in_o not_o give_v thanks_n for_o our_o success_n in_o our_o calling_n yea_o many_o be_v not_o yet_o instruct_v to_o give_v thanks_n for_o their_o food_n let_v those_o remember_v that_o man_n be_v say_v then_o to_o eat_v to_o god_n when_o they_o give_v thanks_o rom._n 14.6_o to_o who_o then_o do_v they_o eat_v that_o give_v not_o thanks_n certain_o not_o to_o the_o lord_n final_o if_o the_o poor_a gentile_n be_v so_o punish_v for_o unthankfulness_n rom._n 1.21_o that_o have_v but_o the_o glimmer_a light_n of_o nature_n to_o guide_v they_o and_o read_v their_o lesson_n only_o in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n work_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o have_v the_o light_n of_o scripture_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o so_o many_o incomparable_a favour_n bestow_v upon_o we_o unless_o we_o repent_v of_o our_o unthankfulness_n we_o shall_v perish_v with_o a_o worse_a destruction_n than_o tirus_fw-la and_o sidon_n or_o 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