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we_o in_o stead_n of_o that_o which_o we_o ask_v something_a better_a for_o we_o as_o he_o answer_v not_o paul_n in_o that_o particular_a he_o desire_v but_o in_o bestow_v his_o grace_n upon_o he_o which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o he_o 2._o cor._n 12.9_o use_v 6_o afflict_a six_o be_v it_o thus_o here_o then_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o admirable_a comfort_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o those_o affliction_n which_o shall_v befall_v they_o this_o may_v strengthen_v the_o weak_a hand_n and_o comfort_v the_o feeble_a knee_n isaiah_n 35.3_o of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v by_o god_n afflict_v when_o they_o consider_v that_o he_o intend_v our_o great_a good_a in_o afflict_v of_o we_o for_o our_o affliction_n be_v as_o eye-salve_n ro_o clear_a our_o dim_a sight_n that_o our_o sin_n may_v more_o evident_o appear_v they_o serve_v for_o sour_a sauce_n to_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o love_n with_o our_o sweet_a sin_n and_o as_o sand_n to_o scour_v off_o the_o dross_n and_o 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or_o as_o balsume_v to_o heal_v those_o gash_n which_o affliction_n have_v or_o may_v make_v in_o thou_o or_o to_o give_v thou_o some_o ease_n &_o comfort_n in_o they_o read_v in_o faith_n and_o receive_v in_o love_n what_o be_v here_o tender_v unto_o thou_o if_o any_o comfort_n or_o content_n may_v hereby_o accrue_v unto_o thy_o afflict_a soul_n and_o grieve_a mind_n let_v god_n have_v thy_o praise_n and_o let_v i_o have_v thy_o prayer_n who_o desire_v to_o rest_v thy_o servant_n in_o the_o lord_n worke._n a._n h._n a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o chief_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n a._n affliction_n the_o portion_n of_o all_o god_n child_n pag._n 12._o affliction_n be_v physic_n for_o the_o soul_n 40._o affliction_n be_v instruction_n 52._o affliction_n fit_v we_o for_o god_n service_n 70._o affliction_n wean_v we_o from_o the_o world_n 78._o affliction_n conform_v we_o unto_o christ_n 110._o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a differ_v 190._o 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heart_n will_v be_v thankful_a for_o affliction_n 504._o h._n hand_n of_o god_n in_o all_o our_o affliction_n 257._o hard_a heart_n soften_v by_o affliction_n 294._o heart_n if_o good_a grieve_v more_o for_o sin_n then_o for_o punishment_n 499._o heathen_n ignorant_a of_o the_o divine_a providence_n 262._o heaven_n and_o earth_n fill_v with_o god_n presence_n 267._o i._o injury_n and_o wrong_n must_v be_v put_v up_o 317._o inward_a and_o spiritual_a affliction_n be_v very_o necessary_a 437._o job_n his_o affliction_n 15._o joy_n succeed_v sorrow_n 301._o k._n we_o come_v to_o know_v ourselves_o by_o affliction_n 5â4_n l._n love_n of_o god_n see_v in_o affliction_n 387._o persuasion_n of_o god_n love_n will_v help_v we_o to_o be_v be_v affliction_n 488._o god_n love_v we_o if_o our_o affliction_n do_v bring_v we_o near_o unto_o he_o 496._o m._n man_n how_o author_n of_o his_o own_o woe_n 265._o no_o misery_n can_v make_v a_o child_n of_o god_n miserable_a 401._o mourn_v for_o sin_n be_v 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sin_n 444._o s._n sadness_n in_o affliction_n hurtful_a 379._o sadness_n oft_o in_o god_n child_n 429._o satan_n must_v be_v resist_v 457._o satan_n assault_n shall_v not_o hurt_v we_o if_o we_o cry_v to_o god_n against_o they_o 459._o sin_n find_v out_o by_o affliction_n 29._o sin_n purge_v by_o affliction_n 37._o sin_n prevent_v by_o affliction_n 46._o sin_n not_o hurtful_a if_o not_o doubt_v in_o 484._o sin_n cause_v trouble_v 176._o sin_n dislike_v by_o affliction_n 296._o sin_n be_v beat_v by_o affliction_n 511._o sin_n right_o judge_v of_o in_o time_n of_o affliction_n 518._o sinner_n be_v oft_o meet_v withal_o in_o their_o own_o kind_n 524._o strength_n to_o bear_v affliction_n be_v from_o god_n 356._o spiritual_a simony_n 448._o stubbornness_n cause_v the_o rod._n 550._o t._n tempest_n be_v order_v by_o god_n 283._o thankful_a for_o affliction_n 502._o thirst_v shall_v be_v satisfy_v 449._o u._n virgin_n mary_n her_o affliction_n 20._o unbelief_n a_o child_n of_o god_n be_v 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