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a_o blessing_n to_o thy_o soul_n though_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n may_v be_v sometime_o painful_a to_o thy_o outward_a yet_o they_o shall_v be_v always_o profitable_a to_o thy_o inward_a man_n infinite_a love_n will_v send_v all_o infinite_a wisdom_n will_v temper_v all_o and_o infinite_a power_n will_v dispose_v all_o for_o thy_o benefit_n the_o rod_n will_v ever_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o love_a father_n and_o therefore_o never_o use_v to_o ruin_n or_o harm_v thou_o but_o ever_o to_o reform_v and_o heal_v thou_o as_o in_o the_o revolution_n of_o the_o heaven_n every_o planet_n move_v in_o its_o proper_a orb_n their_o motion_n be_v various_a nay_o opposite_a yet_o by_o the_o wheel_a round_n of_o the_o primum_fw-la mobile_a they_o be_v all_o bring_v about_o to_o one_o determinate_a point_n and_o as_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o watch_n though_o they_o move_v contrary_a way_n yet_o all_o serve_v to_o carry_v on_o the_o end_n of_o the_o workman_n to_o tell_v we_o the_o time_n 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