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and_o beauty_n and_o to_o morrow_n flag_n and_o fall_n a_o nip_a sharp_a wind_n pass_v over_o it_o shrivel_v it_o up_o and_o it_o be_v go_v so_o that_o the_o place_n thereof_o shall_v know_v it_o no_o more_o nor_o it_o the_o place_n thus_o frail_a thus_o vanish_v be_v man_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o indignation_n and_o thy_o severe_a sentence_n pass_v upon_o he_o but_o thou_o be_v plenteous_a in_o mercy_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o thy_o mercy_n as_o with_o the_o life_n of_o man_n that_o fade_v and_o decay_v but_o thy_o mercy_n be_v from_o everlasting_a towards_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n we_o desire_v to_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o to_o keep_v thy_o covenant_n and_o as_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o those_o who_o have_v dye_v in_o and_o for_o the_o truth_n so_o to_o remember_v thy_o commandment_n and_o to_o do_v they_o bring_v these_o desire_n into_o act_n that_o so_o keep_v thy_o covenant_n and_o perform_v thy_o commandment_n with_o a_o filial_a fear_n we_o 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keep_v not_o and_o cheerful_o and_o ready_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n you_o be_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o heavenly_a host_n that_o sing_v in_o the_o field_n of_o galilee_n glory_n to_o god_n on_o high_a bless_v you_o then_o the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o host_n you_o minister_n of_o his_o that_o do_v his_o pleasure_n and_o you_o also_o all_o you_o work_v of_o he_o join_v with_o the_o angel_n and_o do_v what_o you_o can_v bless_v you_o the_o lord_n and_o sound_v forth_o his_o praise_n by_o your_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n to_o his_o will_n in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n last_o o_o my_o soul_n so_o free_o pardon_v and_o justify_v so_o gracious_o regenerate_v and_o sanctify_v so_o dear_o buy_v and_o wonderful_o redeem_v so_o undeserved_o to_o be_v glorify_v with_o this_o my_o body_n which_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v satisfy_v by_o he_o with_o good_a thing_n and_o shall_v at_o last_o in_o youth_n be_v renew_v as_o a_o eagle_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n bless_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n who_o be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a flow_v to_o anger_n and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n thou_o never_o can_v do_v enough_o that_o have_v receive_v so_o much_o tender_v then_o unto_o he_o all_o laud_n all_o honour_n all_o praise_n all_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o lord_n thy_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n to_o god_n the_o father_n that_o create_v we_o to_o god_n the_o son_n that_o redeem_v we_o to_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sanctify_v we_o three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n be_v ascribe_v all_o glory_n honour_n power_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal._n civ_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scope_n and_o intent_n of_o this_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a viz._n to_o excite_v man_n to_o praise_n god_n upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o benefit_n but_o yet_o upon_o a_o different_a ground_n in_o the_o former_a for_o the_o benefit_n of_o grace_n confer_v upon_o his_o elect._n in_o this_o for_o the_o gift_n of_o nature_n bestow_v in_o general_a upon_o all_o those_o flow_v immediate_o from_o his_o mercy_n these_o from_o his_o power_n wisdom_n goodness_n and_o depend_v upon_o his_o providence_n which_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o creation_n governance_n and_o preservation_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o creature_n than_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o this_o psalm_n concern_v which_o in_o it_o we_o have_v a_o long_a but_o very_o methodical_a narration_n by_o the_o meditation_n of_o which_o he_o invite_v all_o man_n to_o sing_v haleluia_o the_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v four_o 1._o the_o exhortation_n propose_v brief_o ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o the_o exhortation_n persuade_v by_o inspection_n of_o the_o fabric_n the_o beauty_n the_o order_n the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n from_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 33._o 3._o the_o duty_n practise_v by_o himself_o ver_fw-la 33_o 34._o 4._o a_o imprecation_n on_o they_o that_o neglect_v the_o duty_n ver_fw-la 35._o 1._o 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thy_o hatred_n to_o sin_n and_o incorrigible_a sinner_n for_o this_o be_v cause_v for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o good_a god_n so_o let_v we_o lay_v to_o heart_n this_o judgement_n that_o our_o house_n be_v not_o desolate_a great_a and_o fair_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n that_o ten_o acre_n of_o vineyard_n yield_v not_o a_o bath_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o a_o homer_n yield_v not_o a_o ephah_n and_o in_o this_o vicissitude_n thy_o mercy_n be_v as_o conspicuous_a as_o thy_o justice_n for_o on_o the_o contrary_a thou_o turn_v the_o wilderness_n into_o a_o stand_a water_n and_o dry_a ground_n into_o water-spring_n put_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o hungry_a to_o dwell_v there_o thither_o lead_v their_o colony_n in_o they_o let_v they_o prepare_v their_o city_n for_o habitation_n give_v life_n to_o the_o séed_n of_o the_o field_n which_o they_o sow_v and_o water_v the_o vineyard_n that_o they_o plant_v that_o they_o may_v yield_v they_o fruit_n of_o 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already_o and_o therefore_o i_o pass_v on_o to_o the_o next_o psal._n cix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o late_a expositor_n expound_v this_o psalm_n of_o doeg_n achitophel_n and_o other_o persecutor_n of_o david_n and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v in_o the_o type_n but_o the_o ancient_a father_n apply_v it_o to_o judas_n the_o traitor_n and_o the_o jew_n that_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n which_o opinion_n because_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a be_v occasion_v by_o those_o word_n of_o peter_n act_v 1.20_o which_o by_o he_o be_v apply_v to_o judas_n out_o of_o this_o psalm_n i_o shall_v expound_v it_o of_o christ_n who_o david_n do_v personate_v and_o of_o judas_n and_o the_o malicious_a jew_n very_o fit_o understand_v in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o wicked_a and_o slanderous_a enemy_n there_o be_v four_o part_n of_o this_o psalm_n 1._o a_o short_a ejaculation_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o express_v in_o a_o complaint_n of_o the_o fraud_n and_o malice_n of_o 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innocency_n and_o integrity_n when_o i_o be_o condemn_v by_o malicious_a tongue_n which_o sense_n seem_v fit_a for_o this_o place_n and_o to_o this_o the_o vulgar_a give_v more_o light_a that_o thus_o read_v it_o domine_fw-la laudem_fw-la meam_fw-la ne_fw-la tacueres_fw-la and_o bellarmine_n put_v the_o word_n into_o christ_n mouth_n in_o which_o he_o desites_n that_o god_n will_v not_o conceal_v his_o charity_n innocence_n and_o other_o virtue_n be_v very_o like_o that_o prayer_n john_n 17.5_o father_n glorify_v thy_o son_n 2._o peace_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n tacere_fw-la in_o scripture_n when_o refer_v to_o god_n be_v to_o connive_v and_o rest_n and_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v not_o to_o regard_v and_o the_o contrary_a loqui_fw-la to_o speak_v to_o do_v somewhat_o for_o revenge_n or_o deliverance_n this_o than_o be_v that_o which_o david_n here_o ask_v that_o when_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n arrive_v at_o that_o height_n that_o it_o can_v be_v no_o 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which_o they_o have_v endeavour_v that_o salvation_n which_o i_o expect_v be_v from_o thou_o ver._n 3_o and_o my_o eye_n have_v even_o fail_v for_o the_o vehemency_n of_o my_o desire_n to_o obtain_v it_o thy_o promise_n thy_o righteous_a word_n be_v pass_v unto_o i_o deal_v therefore_o with_o thy_o servant_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n in_o make_v this_o promise_n free_a i_o from_o these_o present_a evil_n and_o infuse_v also_o so_o much_o love_n and_o charity_n into_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v what_o thou_o teach_v ver._n 4_o and_o practice_n what_o i_o learn_v and_o edify_v other_o in_o thy_o statute_n by_o my_o practice_n i_o be_o no_o stranger_n unto_o thou_o but_o thy_o bomestique_a servant_n and_o i_o have_v addict_v myself_o to_o thy_o service_n by_o a_o firm_a purpose_n of_o heart_n let_v i_o not_o want_v that_o grace_n that_o may_v enable_v i_o to_o do_v my_o duty_n give_v i_o then_o understanding_n ver._n 5_o that_o i_o may_v know_v thy_o testimony_n for_o i_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o do_v that_o which_o i_o know_v not_o it_o be_v time_n o_o lord_n to_o work_v thy_o church_n be_v oppress_v thy_o people_n be_v bring_v very_o low_a the_o sin_n of_o the_o amalekite_n be_v at_o the_o full_a their_o impiety_n be_v graw_v to_o that_o height_n ver._n 6_o that_o they_o have_v not_o only_o break_v but_o contemn_v nor_o only_o cantemn_v butanede_v vow_n and_o by_o their_o practice_n destroy_v thy_o law_n they_o be_v not_o only_o my_o enemy_n and_o seek_v to_o oppress_v i_o but_o be_v thy_o enemy_n and_o labour_n to_o evacuale_n thy_o truth_n it_o be_v now_o then_o a_o time_n to_o show_v thyself_o arise_v o_o lord_n and_o take_v a_o just_a revenge_n upon_o they_o for_o this_o their_o audacious_a impiety_n and_o malice_n ver._n 7_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v good_a which_o they_o hate_v their_o malice_n therefore_o have_v inflame_v my_o zeal_n they_o will_v destroy_v therefore_o i_o love_v thy_o commandment_n i_o love_v that_o law_n 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wonderful_a 1._o thy_o testimony_n be_v wonderful_a for_o though_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o they_o be_v easy_a and_o plain_a yet_o wonderful_a be_v the_o mystery_n contain_v in_o the_o two_o testament_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n the_o whole_a ceremonial_a law_n be_v wonderful_a because_o under_o those_o ceremony_n be_v obscure_o shadow_v out_o to_o we_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o decalogue_n be_v wonderful_a write_v in_o so_o few_o word_n in_o which_o yet_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o principle_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n to_o which_o may_n and_o must_v be_v reduce_v all_o the_o just_a law_n that_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v make_v all_o these_o be_v but_o conclusion_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o must_v receive_v their_o trial_n by_o it_o as_o for_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n no_o man_n can_v say_v but_o they_o be_v wonderful_a 2._o therefore_o do_v my_o soul_n keep_v they_o learn_v they_o love_v they_o illuminate_v they_o that_o it_o illuminate_v practise_v they_o 2._o the_o next_o elegy_n he_o give_v god_n law_n be_v that_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o illumination_n yea_o the_o very_a 1._o entrance_n into_o it_o such_o the_o very_a first_o declaration_n of_o it_o ver._n 2_o whether_o it_o be_v do_v by_o god_n by_o infusion_n of_o divine_a light_n or_o by_o some_o skilful_a doctor_n or_o teacher_n and_o if_o the_o first_o open_v as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o door_n give_v light_a what_o will_v the_o progress_n and_o continuance_n do_v 2._o the_o entrance_n of_o thy_o word_n give_v light_a it_o be_v a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o without_o it_o then_o man_n walk_v in_o darkness_n 3._o it_o give_v understanding_n unto_o the_o simple_a simple_a the_o simple_a not_o to_o such_o as_o be_v high-minded_a and_o double_a in_o heart_n that_o be_v so_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n that_o they_o will_v examine_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o own_o reason_n but_o to_o such_o as_o deny_v themselves_o and_o captivate_v their_o reason_n and_o submit_v it_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o labour_v more_o to_o believe_v than_o to_o reason_n these_o be_v the_o simple_a to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o god_n give_v understanding_n of_o who_o our_o saviour_n speak_v mat._n 11.25_o and_o st._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 1.25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n 4._o and_o now_o say_v david_n i_o be_v one_o of_o these_o simple_a one_o ver._n 3_o open_v my_o mouth_n and_o pant_v belong_v for_o which_o david_n pant_v and_o belong_v 1._o i_o open_v my_o mouth_n by_o prayer_n as_o desirous_a of_o this_o good_a spirit_n of_o light_n and_o piety_n 2._o i_o pant_v after_o it_o as_o man_n do_v that_o want_n breath_n and_o desire_n fresh_a air_n 3._o for_o i_o long_v for_o thy_o commandment_n have_v a_o vehement_a intention_n to_o understand_v to_o fulfil_v they_o 3._o from_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o law_n david_n turn_v himself_o to_o prayer_n he_o say_v but_o now_o i_o open_v my_o mouth_n and_o here_o he_o acquaint_v we_o what_o he_o say_v after_o his_o mouth_n be_v open_a i_o say_v 1._o ver._n 4_o look_v thou_o upon_o i_o either_o as_o unjust_o oppress_v or_o under_o spiritual_a desertion_n 2._o sin_n 2_o he_o pray_v for_o mercy_n to_o pardon_v sin_n and_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o this_o be_v well_o subjoin_v for_o god_n look_v upon_o some_o in_o displeasure_n show_v i_o mercy_n who_o labour_n under_o the_o burden_n of_o thy_o precept_n that_o by_o my_o own_o strength_n i_o can_v fulfil_v 3._o as_o thou_o use_v to_o do_v unto_o those_o that_o love_v thy_o name_n show_v i_o at_o least_o so_o much_o mercy_n as_o thou_o afforde_o to_o other_o let_v not_o thy_o custom_n be_v break_v in_o i_o but_o do_v by_o i_o as_o thou_o use_v to_o do_v by_o thy_o friend_n which_o love_v thou_o in_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n 2._o sin_n and_o grace_n to_o be_v keep_v from_o sin_n this_o be_v his_o first_o petition_n for_o mercy_n and_o to_o it_o he_o subjoin_v a_o second_o for_o grace_n many_o seek_v for_o mercy_n to_o forgive_v sin_n that_o seek_v not_o for_o grace_n to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n ver._n 5_o which_o be_v to_o abuse_v god_n mercy_n to_o wantonness_n and_o therefore_o david_n pray_v 1._o order_n my_o step_n in_o thy_o word_n that_o be_v my_o whole_a conversation_n inward_o and_o outward_o let_v i_o be_v order_v by_o thou_o for_o as_o our_o director_n such_o will_v be_v our_o action_n 2._o and_o let_v not_o any_o iniquity_n have_v dominion_n over_o i_o let_v i_o be_v no_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o satan_n in_o captivity_n to_o they_o so_o that_o they_o domineer_v over_o i_o 3._o calumny_n and_o deliverance_n from_o calumny_n and_o yet_o he_o make_v a_o three_o petition_n god_n child_n have_v not_o only_o to_o wrestle_v against_o the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o they_o but_o with_o enemy_n from_o without_o oppressor_n ver._n 6_o calumniator_n there_o be_v that_o by_o false_a report_n and_o pressure_n retard_v good_a man_n in_o their_o way_n therefore_o david_n pray_v 1._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o oppression_n of_o man_n that_o be_v nor_o disturb_v by_o their_o oppression_n nor_o yet_o dishearth_v by_o their_o calumny_n i_o decline_v from_o the_o right_a way_n 2._o so_o will_v i_o keep_v thy_o precept_n this_o favour_n obtain_v shall_v not_o disoblige_v david_n but_o bound_v he_o the_o more_o so_o will_v i_o keep_v it_o be_v but_o a_o ill_a use_n of_o a_o benefit_n obtain_v by_o prayer_n when_o we_o abuse_v it_o to_o licentiousness_n how_o inexcusable_a be_v we_o 4._o favour_n and_o that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o sense_n
and_o he_o express_v the_o cause_n 2._o because_o my_o enemy_n have_v forget_v thy_o word_n i_o do_v even_o pine_v away_o for_o grief_n and_o anger_n that_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o profane_a to_o forget_v so_o just_a and_o useful_a law_n 4._o gold_n 4._o commend_v it_o as_o pure_a like_o try_a gold_n and_o now_o he_o return_v to_o a_o neither_o commendation_n of_o god_n law_n and_o show_v another_o affection_n that_o from_o thence_o arise_v in_o he_o to_o wit_n love_n 1._o ver._n 4_o thy_o word_n be_v very_o pure_a or_o prove_v most_o pure_a it_o be_v like_a gold_n that_o be_v try_v in_o the_o fire_n from_o which_o all_o dross_n be_v by_o melt_v purge_v psal_n 12.6_o upon_o trial_n god_n law_n will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v far_o from_o all_o injustice_n unjust_a he_o be_v not_o when_o he_o chastise_v his_o child_n for_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o they_o nor_o unjust_a he_o be_v not_o when_o he_o suffer_v the_o wicked_a to_o flourish_v for_o it_o be_v their_o portion_n luke_n 16.25_o righteous_a be_v thy_o judgement_n 2._o it_o and_o show_v his_o love_n to_o it_o and_o this_o raise_v in_o david_n another_o affection_n viz._n love_n therefore_o thy_o servant_n love_v it_o love_n in_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o his_o benefit_n bestow_v on_o we_o and_o love_n in_o man_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o our_o service_n and_o obedience_n to_o our_o god_n love_n be_v such_o a_o duty_n that_o it_o can_v be_v excuse_v in_o any_o without_o which_o all_o that_o we_o can_v do_v in_o his_o service_n be_v nothing_o he_o must_v love_v god_n law_n because_o it_o be_v his_o law_n and_o a_o just_a law_n that_o mean_v to_o keep_v it_o for_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n 3._o a_o three_o effect_n that_o this_o wrought_v in_o david_n be_v a_o careful_a remembrance_n of_o it_o yea_o albeit_o he_o be_v in_o a_o mean_a estate_n and_o for_o it_o despise_v by_o his_o enemy_n 1._o ver._n 5_o i_o be_o small_a the_o young_a and_o least_o among_o my_o brethren_n 2._o time_n and_o his_o care_n not_o to_o forget_v it_o no_o not_o in_o sad_a time_n and_o despise_v and_o little_o set_v by_o by_o my_o brethren_n saul_n etc._n etc._n 3._o yet_o do_v not_o i_o forget_v thy_o precept_n nor_o my_o poverty_n nor_o contempt_n can_v bring_v i_o to_o that_o pass_n that_o i_o forget_v my_o duty_n to_o thou_o many_o there_o be_v who_o will_v profess_v religion_n as_o long_o as_o they_o see_v peace_n and_o honour_n followit_n but_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v endure_v trouble_n and_o contempt_n will_v utter_o forsake_v it_o thus_o do_v not_o david_n he_o keep_v in_o memory_n god_n law_n and_o indeed_o the_o first_o step_n of_o defection_n be_v to_o forget_v what_o god_n have_v command_v for_o upon_o this_o the_o transgression_n easy_o follow_v 5._o it_o 5._o he_o commend_v it_o from_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o it_o and_o here_o he_o intersert_v a_o four_o commendation_n of_o god_n law_n viz._n the_o immutability_n perpetulty_n and_o eternity_n of_o it_o it_o be_v immutable_a and_o may_v never_o be_v dispense_v with_o it_o be_v a_o righteousness_n and_o it_o be_v everlasting_a 1._o ver._n 6_o thy_o righteousness_n be_v a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n no_o man_n may_v change_v it_o no_o man_n may_v dispense_v with_o it_o so_o long_o as_o the_o world_n stand_v so_o long_o it_o must_v be_v rule_v by_o it_o 2._o thy_o law_n be_v the_o truth_n the_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o have_v the_o priority_n of_o all_o law_n in_o this_o it_o contain_v no_o falsehood_n the_o promise_n and_o threat_n in_o it_o shall_v certain_o be_v fulfil_v 6._o upon_o which_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o four_o effect_n that_o it_o produce_v in_o he_o tribulation_n therefore_o he_o joy_v and_o delight_n in_o it_o in_o his_o tribulation_n viz._n joy_n and_o delight_n yea_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la all_o his_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n 1._o trouble_v and_o anguish_n have_v take_v hold_n upon_o i_o the_o righteous_a be_v often_o under_o the_o cross_n that_o sin_n may_v be_v subdue_v ver._n 7_o patience_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n increase_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n contemn_v and_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n desire_v 2._o yet_o thy_o commandment_n be_v my_o delight_n yet_o even_o in_o this_o great_a tribulation_n the_o meditation_n of_o thy_o truth_n contain_v in_o thy_o law_n do_v delight_v i_o it_o be_v the_o remedy_n against_o all_o my_o affliction_n to_o call_v to_o mind_n what_o thou_o have_v promise_v this_o be_v it_o that_o sanctify_v all_o affliction_n to_o i_o and_o make_v i_o rejoice_v in_o they_o 7._o ver._n 8_o that_o god_n word_n and_o truth_n be_v everlasting_a that_o give_v he_o so_o much_o comfort_n and_o joy_n that_o he_o repeat_v it_o again_o 1._o it_o he_o repeat_v both_o and_o desire_v understand_v in_o it_o the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o testimony_n be_v everlasting_a and_o add_v only_o his_o accustom_a petition_n unto_o it_o 2._o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v live_v live_v 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