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the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o will_n in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o spiritual_a understanding_n and_o chap._n 4.12_o that_o you_o may_v stand_v perfect_a and_o complete_a in_o all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n phil._n 1.11_o and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o blessing_n reward_n and_o promise_n which_o god_n have_v make_v and_o limit_v to_o those_o who_o have_v these_o grace_n and_o qualification_n no_o man_n that_o pray_v for_o they_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o those_o that_o be_v qualify_v can_v doubt_v of_o prevail_a as_o when_o we_o pray_v psal_n 7.4_o let_v all_o those_o that_o seek_v thou_o rejoice_v psal_n 40.16_o psal_n 33.22_o let_v thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v upon_o we_o according_a as_o we_o hope_v in_o thou_o psal_n 25.21_o let_v integrity_n and_o uprightness_n preserve_v i_o for_o i_o wait_v on_o thou_o and_o the_o like_a because_o we_o often_o find_v these_o blessing_n and_o reward_n positive_o assert_v to_o be_v the_o 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