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his_o master_n a_o thousand_o talent_n 18.23_o mat._n 18.23_o and_o will_v not_o forgive_v his_o fellow_n servant_n a_o hundred_o penny_n who_o be_v therefore_o condemn_v confirm_v this_o doctrine_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la 6.37_o luke_n 6.37_o forgive_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v you_o say_v our_o saviour_n who_o be_v there_o now_o that_o know_v either_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n or_o the_o grievousnesse_n and_o multitude_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o what_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o that_o will_v not_o glad_o embrace_v and_o accept_v of_o this_o condition_n offer_v he_o of_o god_n if_o here_o on_o earth_n we_o be_v in_o any_o man_n debt_n and_o he_o
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say_v thus_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n 10.14_o psal_n 10.14_o thou_o have_v see_v o_o lord_n this_o oppression_n and_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o poor_a man_n heart_n thou_o respect_v to_o put_v the_o matter_n into_o thy_o hand_n the_o poor_a will_v leave_v it_o unto_o thou_o thou_o have_v ever_o be_v a_o helper_n to_o the_o fatherless_a god_n see_v all_o wrong_n and_o he_o see_v also_o the_o sorrow_n of_o poor_a man_n heart_n which_o no_o mortal_a judge_n can_v see_v therefore_o commit_v thy_o cause_n into_o his_o hand_n he_o will_v give_v right_a judgement_n so_o we_o read_v that_o jeremy_n do_v when_o the_o jew_n seek_v his_o life_n but_o thou_o o_o lord_n of_o sabbath_n say_v he_o who_o iudge_v just_o &_o try_v the_o reins_n and_o heart_n 11.20.21_o jer._n 11.20.21_o let_v i_o see_v thy_o revenge_n upon_o they_o for_o i_o have_v reveal_v my_o cause_n to_o thou_o but_o thou_o will_v say_v i_o forgive_v my_o brother_n free_o but_o yet_o i_o will_v go_v to_o law_n with_o he_o be_v 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8.1.4_o rom._n 8.1.4_o and_o lead_v we_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n lest_o we_o incline_v our_o heart_n and_o ear_n unto_o vanity_n 37.52.11_o psal_n 119_o 37.52.11_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o david_n pray_v o_o forsake_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v not_o far_o from_o i_o and_o again_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o and_o again_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n let_v thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n 143.10_o psal_n 143.10_o king_n saul_n may_v teach_v
be_v strong_a then_o against_o this_o enemy_n call_v upon_o the_o lord_n pray_v one_o compare_v prayer_n to_o sampsons_n hair_n when_o it_o be_v long_o he_o be_v of_o a_o invincible_a strength_n but_o when_o it_o be_v cut_v short_a 16.19_o judg._n 16.19_o he_o be_v no_o strong_a than_o another_o man_n even_o so_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v pray_v continual_o pray_v thrice_o a_o day_n with_o david_n and_o daniel_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o strong_a as_o samson_n 55.17_o psal_n 55.17_o thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v endue_v with_o much_o strength_n but_o if_o thou_o never_o use_v to_o pray_v 6.10_o dan._n 6.10_o thou_o shall_v be_v no_o strong_a than_o another_o man_n nay_o even_o samson_n himself_o use_v prayer_n though_o his_o hair_n be_v grow_v long_o now_o again_o yet_o when_o he_o come_v to_o take_v the_o pillar_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o pull_v the_o house_n on_o the_o philistine_n head_n he_o pray_v o_o lord_n god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o think_v upon_o i_o o_o god_n i_o beseech_v 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