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r._n r._n to_o keep_v he_o to_o
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will_v be_v insignificant_a wherefore_o if_o any_o by_o hypocrisy_n shall_v think_v to_o surprise_v a_o absolution_n or_o if_o he_o that_o dispense_v a_o act_n by_o prejudice_n or_o corruption_n you_o must_v know_v it_o be_v he_o must_v ratify_v the_o pardon_n who_o can_v see_v whether_o these_o qualification_n be_v in_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o or_o no_o and_o though_o we_o hold_v out_o this_o act_n of_o a_o grace_n to_o all_o yet_o our_o master_n pardon_v none_o but_o such_o as_o do_v repent_v true_o and_o believe_v unfeigned_o and_o how_o many_o soever_o do_v so_o if_o they_o have_v be_v the_o worst_a of_o sinner_n they_o shall_v every_o one_o be_v forgive_v let_v we_o then_o take_v care_n to_o come_v 1._o with_o a_o hâ—mble_a lowly_a penitent_a and_o obedient_a heart_n sorrow_v and_o be_v ashamed_a fear_v exceed_o confess_v humble_o and_o resolve_v hearty_o against_o all_o sin_n let_v we_o beware_v that_o a_o hard_a heart_n and_o a_o customary_a confession_n and_o hypocritical_a pretence_n do_v not_o ruin_v our_o hope_n and_o blast_v our_o desire_n for_o he_o only_o pardon_v the_o real_a penitent_n 2._o let_v we_o bring_v with_o we_o a_o unfeigned_a faith_n in_o his_o gospel_n trust_v in_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o persuade_v ourselves_o of_o the_o necessity_n and_o excellence_n of_o his_o law_n and_o confirm_v our_o soul_n in_o the_o expectation_n of_o his_o reward_n and_o this_o faith_n unfeigned_a 5._o unfeigned_a 1_o tim._n 1.5_o 2_o tim._n 1_o 5._o will_v open_v the_o door_n of_o mercy_n but_o for_o that_o bold_a challenge_n which_o some_o make_v to_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o gospel_n while_o they_o be_v void_a of_o hatred_n to_o sin_n or_o love_n to_o god_n it_o be_v only_o feign_v to_o stifle_v the_o accusation_n of_o conscience_n and_o ward_v off_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o give_v the_o man_n liberty_n to_o sin_n and_o god_n will_v never_o accept_v such_o to_o remission_n but_o discover_v these_o man_n have_v no_o other_o ground_n for_o their_o confidence_n but_o only_o because_o they_o have_v persuade_v themselves_o of_o a_o falsehood_n remember_v you_o come_v to_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n for_o a_o pardon_n and_o strive_v that_o your_o repentance_n may_v be_v true_a and_o faith_n cordial_a and_o sound_a as_o you_o hope_v for_o mercy_n from_o he_o and_o learn_v by_o this_o order_n first_o to_o repent_v of_o your_o former_a evil_a way_n before_o you_o entertain_v too_o particular_a confidence_n of_o god_n love_n and_o your_o interest_n in_o jesus_n but_o if_o you_o have_v true_o repent_v the_o more_o firm_o you_o believe_v the_o great_a will_v be_v god_n glory_n and_o the_o sweet_a your_o comfort_n and_o the_o speedy_a will_v your_o absolution_n be_v confirm_v though_o your_o iniquity_n be_v heinous_a and_o innumerable_a if_o upon_o the_o sight_n you_o have_v have_v of_o they_o you_o do_v condemn_v yourself_o with_o real_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n and_o 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that_o we_o may_v seldom_o fall_v into_o temptation_n and_o never_o fall_v by_o it_o lest_o satan_n who_o desire_v our_o eternal_a ruin_n again_o get_v power_n over_o we_o and_o advantage_n against_o we_o let_v we_o not_o be_v a_o prey_n to_o his_o malice_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a which_o he_o entice_v we_o to_o as_o a_o tempter_n and_o will_v punish_v we_o for_o as_o a_o tormentor_n that_o we_o may_v not_o deliver_v ourselves_o over_o to_o he_o by_o sin_n nor_o thou_o give_v we_o up_o to_o his_o wrath_n to_o execute_v thy_o sentence_n upon_o we_o for_o it_o these_o mercy_n we_o need_v and_o though_o we_o be_v unworthy_a yet_o we_o petition_v thou_o for_o they_o thou_o may_v help_v we_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n thou_o can_v do_v it_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o power_n thou_o will_v do_v it_o for_o we_o as_o thou_o have_v free_o and_o frequent_o relieve_v poor_a penitent_a sinner_n for_o which_o man_n and_o angel_n do_v acknowledge_v thou_o be_v the_o praise_n be_v the_o glory_n and_o we_o shall_v by_o thy_o mercy_n to_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o join_v in_o this_o just_a acknowledgement_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o thou_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o ever_n and_o ever_o world_n without_o end_n amen_n be_v it_o so_o section_n vi_o of_o the_o response_n first_o of_o they_o in_o general_n §_o 1._o after_o this_o devout_a address_n to_o god_n in_o that_o incomparable_a prayer_n which_o jesus_n teach_v be_v add_v some_o short_a and_o pithy_a sentence_n in_o which_o the_o people_n be_v to_o bear_v a_o part_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n 5._o christian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d constit_fw-la ap._n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o who_o use_v this_o so_o constant_o that_o eusebius_n 17._o eusebius_n euseb_n hist_o eccl_n l._n 2._o c._n 17._o bring_v it_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o essenes_n be_v christian_n because_o they_o sing_v by_o turn_n answer_v one_o another_o they_o do_v so_o indeed_o among_o 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when_o the_o heathen_n be_v benight_a in_o idolatry_n the_o jew_n with_o evil_a principle_n worse_a practice_n and_o sad_a affliction_n then_o do_v our_o sun_n display_v his_o beam_n from_o on_o high_a for_o he_o rise_v not_o from_o the_o earth_n but_o his_o rise_n be_v his_o fall_n his_o course_n a_o descent_n from_o heaven_n to_o we_o and_o if_o zachary_n be_v so_o rejoice_v with_o the_o glimpse_n we_o shall_v much_o more_o with_o the_o meridian_n glory_n he_o now_o shine_v in_o let_v we_o not_o only_o rejoice_v in_o his_o light_n for_o a_o season_n but_o walk_v by_o it_o and_o if_o we_o be_v in_o darkness_n it_o will_v show_v we_o our_o condition_n and_o then_o guide_v we_o into_o the_o right_a way_n this_o light_n will_v first_o convert_v we_o and_o then_o conduct_v we_o the_o apostle_n think_v it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o awake_v then_o 12._o then_o rom._n 13.11_o 12._o and_o sure_o it_o be_v more_o so_o now_o for_o if_o in_o the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n in_o the_o day_n we_o do_v the_o work_n of_o darkness_n that_o very_a light_n which_o we_o refuse_v to_o direct_v we_o as_o a_o guide_n shall_v discover_v we_o to_o our_o shame_n but_o take_v warning_n and_o let_v not_o this_o light_n be_v set_v up_o in_o vain_a who_o will_v not_o most_o thankful_o follow_v a_o friendly_a light_n offer_v to_o he_o in_o a_o unknown_a dark_a and_o dangerous_a way_n the_o devil_n will_v lead_v you_o up_o and_o down_o after_o the_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la of_o enthusiasm_n and_o your_o own_o imagination_n till_o you_o sink_v into_o destruction_n but_o this_o gospel_n be_v a_o true_a light_n be_v thankful_a for_o it_o for_o its_o precept_n be_v tâ—e_v beam_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n and_o do_v not_o only_o admire_v but_o follow_v it_o and_o it_o will_v not_o only_o show_v you_o where_o you_o be_v but_o carry_v you_o where_o you_o shall_v be_v even_o to_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o peace_n amen_n the_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o benedictus_n praise_v and_o blessed_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n even_o of_o all_o true_a believer_n for_o he_o have_v show_v we_o in_o holy_a gospel_n how_o he_o remember_v our_o misery_n behold_v our_o distress_n and_o in_o pity_n send_v his_o son_n from_o heaven_n who_o have_v visit_v in_o his_o incarnation_n and_o redeem_v by_o his_o death_n we_o and_o all_o his_fw-la people_n throughout_o the_o world_n he_o have_v relieve_v we_o when_o we_o have_v no_o mean_n of_o help_n and_n have_v raise_v up_o the_o great_a deliverer_n that_o ever_o be_v to_o be_v a_o mighty_a salvation_n for_o we_o even_o his_o eternal_a and_o only_a son_n make_v man_n descend_v as_o be_v promise_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n to_o succeed_v in_o the_o house_n and_o restore_v the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o servant_n david_n and_o make_v it_o a_o everlasting_a dominion_n hereby_o our_o god_n have_v not_o only_o help_v we_o but_o manifest_v his_o own_o truth_n for_o now_o he_o have_v make_v good_a his_o word_n and_o do_v as_o he_o speak_v by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o messenger_n the_o holy_a prophet_n which_o have_v be_v send_v to_o give_v notice_n of_o this_o great_a mercy_n at_o sundry_a time_n since_o the_o world_n begin_v it_o rejoice_v our_o soul_n to_o see_v the_o fulfil_n of_o that_o which_o they_o so_o often_o comfort_v god_n people_n with_o by_o assure_v they_o that_o we_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o a_o invincible_a redeemer_n from_o our_o enemy_n sin_n and_o satan_n and_o noble_o rescue_v from_o the_o hand_n and_o out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o those_o that_o have_v enslave_v we_o and_o of_o all_o that_o hate_v we_o and_o seek_v our_o ruin_n this_o be_v the_o bless_a time_n in_o which_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n be_v please_v to_o perform_v the_o glorious_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n which_o be_v the_o mercy_n so_o much_o desire_v by_o and_o so_o gracious_o promise_a to_o our_o forefather_n now_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o call_v to_o mind_n be_v to_o remember_v the_o engagement_n he_o make_v to_o they_o in_o his_o holy_a covenant_n and_o make_v they_o good_a before_o our_o eye_n our_o gracious_a lord_n be_v as_o sure_o to_o perform_v his_o word_n as_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o promise_v and_o we_o now_o rejoice_v in_o the_o verification_n of_o the_o oath_n which_o he_o unchangeable_o swear_v to_o our_o forefather_n abraham_n to_o assure_v he_o that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o who_o be_v his_o seed_n by_o faith_n his_o own_o dear_a son_n for_o our_o redeemer_n and_o now_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n require_v in_o return_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n but_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o death_n of_o jesus_n from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o rescue_v out_o of_o
to_o pray_v to_o my_o victorious_a redeemer_n to_o rescue_v i_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o satan_n who_o he_o have_v conquer_v to_o obtain_v my_o justification_n in_o heaven_n and_o to_o complete_a my_o sanctification_n on_o earth_n that_o i_o may_v serve_v he_o in_o new_a obedience_n and_o never_o lie_v as_o dead_a in_o sin_n more_o art_n 6._o i_o do_v also_o most_o firm_o believe_v that_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v finish_v on_o earth_n he_o ascend_v as_o a_o glorious_a conqueror_n with_o great_a triumph_n into_o heaven_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v and_o sit_v there_o in_o great_a glory_n now_o intercede_v for_o we_o and_o plead_v his_o merit_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n that_o we_o may_v be_v admit_v thither_o for_o his_o sake_n wherefore_o i_o be_o oblige_v and_o resolve_v to_o lift_v up_o my_o heart_n to_o he_o and_o trust_v in_o he_o in_o all_o my_o trouble_n to_o hope_v for_o the_o acceptance_n of_o my_o service_n to_o ascend_v thither_o now_o in_o my_o thought_n affection_n and_o desire_n that_o i_o may_v hereafter_o ascend_v in_o person_n and_o have_v the_o full_a prospect_n and_o fruition_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o i_o be_o encourage_v to_o call_v upon_o my_o glorify_a mediator_n that_o he_o will_v preserve_v i_o in_o peace_n on_o earth_n fill_v my_o soul_n with_o long_n after_o heaven_n and_o procure_v my_o acceptance_n there_o and_o that_o his_o power_n over_o man_n and_o all_o angel_n and_o his_o interest_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n may_v be_v employ_v to_o bring_v i_o to_o himself_o art_n 7._o i_o do_v also_o most_o firm_o believe_v that_o though_o jesus_n be_v now_o in_o heaven_n yet_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o most_o glorious_o attend_v with_o million_o of_o angel_n to_o try_v and_o to_o judge_v all_o the_o world_n according_a to_o their_o deed_n both_o the_o quick_a which_o shall_v then_o be_v find_v alive_a be_v the_o dead_a tho_o depart_v never_o so_o long_o before_o wherefore_o i_o be_o oblige_v and_o resolve_v daily_o to_o expect_v and_o diligent_o to_o prepare_v for_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n by_o frequent_o examine_v and_o severe_o judge_v myself_o before_o by_o careful_a avoid_v that_o which_o will_v then_o condemn_v i_o and_o by_o leave_v all_o evil_a action_n of_o other_o to_o receive_v their_o sentence_n at_o his_o tribunal_n and_o i_o be_o encourage_v to_o make_v my_o supplication_n to_o my_o judge_n who_o also_o be_v my_o saviour_n that_o he_o will_v forgive_v i_o and_o all_o my_o enemy_n and_o to_o beseech_v he_o to_o prepare_v we_o for_o this_o day_n by_o his_o grace_n and_o to_o acquit_v we_o in_o it_o by_o his_o infinite_a merit_n and_o then_o none_o can_v condemn_v we_o for_o ever_o art_n 8._o furthermore_o i_o believe_v most_o firm_o in_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o glorious_a trinity_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o sanctify_a spirit_n who_o be_v very_a god_n and_o by_o his_o assistance_n and_o blessing_n on_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n do_v instruct_v convert_v strengthen_v and_o comfort_v all_o pious_a and_o pure_a soul_n wherefore_o i_o be_o oblige_v and_o resolve_v to_o honour_v the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n to_o attend_v on_o all_o his_o ordinance_n to_o follow_v the_o good_a motion_n of_o this_o bless_a spirit_n and_o in_o a_o lively_a hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o the_o assistance_n thereof_o to_o resist_v all_o evil_a and_o apply_v myself_o to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o i_o be_o encourage_v to_o pray_v by_o the_o help_n of_o this_o good_a spirit_n for_o a_o blessing_n on_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o all_o religious_a duty_n that_o i_o may_v by_o they_o become_v still_o more_o wise_a and_o holy_a till_o i_o be_o sanctify_v throughout_o in_o spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n art_n 9_o i_o do_v also_o most_o firm_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v and_o ever_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o and_o have_v and_o ever_o will_v defend_v the_o universal_a society_n of_o believer_n in_o all_o age_n and_o place_n call_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n who_o be_v all_o unite_a unto_o christ_n their_o head_n by_o grace_n and_o to_o one_o another_o by_o love_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n in_o all_o office_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n among_o themselves_o wherefore_o i_o be_o oblige_v and_o resolve_v to_o live_v in_o unity_n peace_n and_o charity_n as_o a_o useful_a member_n of_o this_o church_n to_o adhere_v to_o the_o faith_n profess_v by_o it_o to_o join_v in_o the_o ordinance_n administer_v in_o it_o and_o to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o that_o belong_v unto_o it_o and_o i_o be_o encourage_v to_o pray_v with_o my_o brother_n for_o the_o increase_n safety_n and_o peace_n of_o this_o church_n for_o the_o flourish_a of_o religion_n the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o prince_n success_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o unity_n of_o the_o member_n thereof_o that_o by_o our_o concord_n and_o good_a work_n we_o may_v all_o appear_v live_v member_n of_o christ_n art_n 10._o i_o do_v also_o most_o firm_o believe_v that_o i_o and_o all_o true_a christian_n upon_o our_o unfeigned_a faith_n and_o hearty_a repentance_n shall_v obtain_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o and_o a_o pardon_n for_o all_o our_o sin_v through_o the_o merit_n and_o intercession_n of_o christ_n jesus_n wherefore_o i_o be_o oblige_v and_o resolve_v never_o to_o forsake_v christ_n church_n to_o which_o this_o privilege_n do_v belong_v diligent_o to_o repent_v of_o all_o my_o transgression_n and_o cheerful_o to_o serve_v my_o god_n without_o fear_n neither_o doubt_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n nor_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o my_o redeemer_n merit_n and_o i_o be_o encourage_v daily_o to_o make_v a_o humble_a confession_n of_o my_o siâ—s_n with_o earnest_a supplication_n for_o absolution_n and_o hearty_a petition_n that_o i_o may_v repent_v so_o true_o that_o i_o may_v abhor_v and_o forsake_v all_o iniquity_n here_o and_o be_v full_o acquit_v from_o it_o at_o the_o last_o and_o great_a day_n art_n 11._o i_o do_v also_o most_o firm_o believe_v that_o not_o only_o our_o soul_n remain_v after_o death_n but_o our_o whole_a man_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o life_n again_o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n howsoever_o corrupt_a or_o disperse_v and_o its_o reunite_a to_o the_o soul_n at_o the_o voice_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n wherefore_o i_o be_o oblige_v and_o resolve_v to_o keep_v this_o body_n in_o temperance_n soberness_n and_o chastity_n while_o i_o live_v to_o resign_v it_o cheerful_o when_o i_o die_v to_o be_v steadfast_a unmoveable_a always_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n since_o i_o know_v my_o labour_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o be_o encourage_v to_o pray_v through_o the_o first_o beget_v from_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o sanctification_n of_o my_o vile_a body_n and_o a_o part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n that_o over_o i_o the_o second_o death_n may_v have_v no_o power_n and_o that_o i_o may_v be_v deliver_v in_o the_o great_a misery_n of_o this_o life_n and_o support_v under_o the_o very_a agony_n of_o death_n art_n 12._o and_n final_o i_o do_v most_o firm_o believe_v that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v remain_v in_o endless_a torment_n while_o god_n faithful_a servant_n shall_v enjoy_v his_o presence_n and_o the_o society_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o the_o life_n who_o joy_n be_v unspeakable_a and_o its_o glory_n everlasting_a which_o faith_n i_o seal_v with_o a_o most_o hearty_a amen_o wherefore_o i_o be_o oblige_v and_o resolve_v to_o suffer_v patient_o whatever_o happen_v in_o this_o transitory_a life_n to_o spend_v the_o moment_n thereof_o well_o to_o despise_v the_o short_a and_o empty_a pleasure_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o esteem_v nothing_o too_o good_a to_o loose_v too_o difficult_a to_o resist_v or_o too_o tedious_a to_o perform_v for_o the_o obtain_v this_o happiness_n and_o last_o i_o be_o encourage_v to_o pray_v to_o the_o purchaser_n of_o this_o glory_n to_o comfort_v i_o in_o all_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o life_n with_o the_o hope_n and_o to_o carry_v i_o through_o all_o my_o duty_n here_o by_o the_o desire_n thereof_o and_o final_o to_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o fruition_n of_o this_o bliss_n the_o fulfil_n of_o all_o these_o hope_n and_o desire_n hereafter_o amen_n section_n xii_o of_o the_o versicle_n and_o their_o responsal_n before_o and_o after_o the_o lord_n prayer_n §_o 1._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o answ_n and_o with_o thy_o spirit_n if_o we_o have_v sincere_o repeat_v our_o creed_n together_o we_o have_v profess_v our_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o declare_v our_o unity_n and_o agreement_n with_o one_o another_o and_o then_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o hope_v our_o prayer_n will_v prevail_v
will_v humble_v we_o and_o make_v our_o request_n more_o zealous_a and_o mollify_v he_o and_o make_v he_o more_o ready_a to_o grant_v they_o by_o his_o great_a mercy_n he_o will_v be_v move_v to_o compassion_n to_o see_v we_o chain_v by_o night_n and_o sleep_v helpless_a and_o expose_v to_o all_o mischief_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o will_v send_v his_o grace_n to_o defend_v our_o soul_n and_o his_o angel_n to_o guard_v our_o body_n that_o none_o of_o these_o peril_n shall_v hurt_v we_o and_o then_o our_o morning_n praise_n must_v own_v it_o as_o a_o act_n of_o great_a pity_n how_o dare_v you_o suffer_v your_o eye_n to_o sleep_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o such_o army_n of_o peril_n before_o you_o have_v beseech_v he_o that_o never_o slumber_n nor_o sleeâ—s_n to_o save_v you_o from_o they_o but_o if_o any_o be_v so_o confident_a it_o be_v not_o courage_n but_o desperate_a stupidity_n and_o inconsideration_n that_o make_v he_o so_o dare_v the_o good_a man_n beg_v for_o protection_n for_o this_o night_n and_o so_o again_o for_o the_o next_o and_o every_o time_n with_o a_o new_a devotion_n have_v warm_v his_o heart_n first_o with_o apprehension_n of_o his_o own_o danger_n and_o insufficiency_n to_o escape_v they_o §_o 7._o for_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n although_o with_o the_o disciple_n we_o may_v be_v somewhat_o afraid_a when_o we_o enter_v into_o the_o cloud_n yet_o we_o must_v beware_v the_o darkness_n do_v not_o shut_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o faith_n by_o which_o we_o may_v behold_v he_o in_o who_o god_n be_v well_o please_v when_o our_o bodily_a eye_n be_v close_v and_o if_o we_o discern_v he_o by_o faith_n that_o very_a sight_n will_v make_v our_o darkness_n to_o be_v light_n for_o we_o may_v run_v to_o he_o and_o approach_v the_o throne_n of_o grace_n with_o he_o in_o our_o arm_n the_o molossian_a king_n be_v by_o law_n oblige_v to_o grant_v any_o petition_n offer_v by_o one_o that_o bring_v his_o 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