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and_o be_v afraid_a be_v naked_a then_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o have_v thou_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n i_o forbid_v thou_o and_o the_o man_n say_v the_o woman_n thou_o give_v i_o she_o give_v it_o i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v thereof_o then_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o woman_n why_o have_v thou_o do_v this_o who_o answer_v the_o serpent_n do_v beguile_v i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v and_o then_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o the_o serpent_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thou_o be_v accurse_v above_o all_o cattle_n upon_o thy_o belly_n shall_v thou_o go_v and_o dust_n shall_v thou_o eat_v all_o thy_o day_n i_o will_v also_o put_v enmity_n between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n she_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n and_o to_o the_o woman_n he_o say_v he_o will_v increase_v her_o sorrow_n and_o that_o in_o sorrow_n shall_v she_o bring_v â—orth_o her_o child_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o her_o husband_n and_o to_o adam_n for_o his_o disobedience_n 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who_o conceive_v &_o bare_a cain_n who_o become_v a_o tiller_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o again_o she_o bring_v forth_o abel_n who_o be_v after_o a_o keeper_n of_o sheep_n after_o this_o when_o he_o be_v one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a he_o beget_v another_o child_n call_z him_z seth_n and_o he_o live_v after_o that_o eight_o hundred_o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n so_o all_o the_o day_n of_o adam_n be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o then_o he_o die_v meditation_n &_o prayer_n upon_o the_o creation_n and_o life_n of_o adam_n o_o thou_o incomprehensible_a god_n who_o be_v from_o all_o beginning_n even_o before_o the_o creation_n of_o this_o heaven_n and_o this_o earth_n and_o who_o for_o all_o eternity_n will_v continue_v after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o this_o thy_o great_a workmanship_n the_o world_n which_o thou_o have_v create_v o_o lord_n i_o that_o be_o thy_o creature_n and_o compose_v of_o this_o earth_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o 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that_o i_o have_v make_v they_o but_o noah_n find_v grace_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o perfect_a in_o his_o generation_n noah_n have_v three_o son_n 6._o sem_fw-mi ham_n and_o japhet_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v corrupt_v before_o god_n and_o fill_v with_o violence_n and_o god_n say_v unto_o noah_n the_o end_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v come_v before_o i_o for_o the_o world_n be_v fill_v with_o iniquity_n &_o violence_n behold_v i_o will_v destroy_v they_o with_o the_o earth_n make_v thou_o a_o ark_n with_o room_n in_o it_o and_o pitch_v it_o within_o and_o without_o and_o fashion_v it_o as_o i_o direct_v thou_o a_o window_n and_o a_o door_n shall_v thou_o make_v in_o it_o make_v it_o with_o a_o low_a a_o second_o and_o a_o three_o story_n for_o behold_v i_o will_v bring_v a_o flood_n of_o water_n upon_o the_o earth_n to_o destroy_v all_o flesh_n and_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v die_v but_o with_o thou_o will_v i_o 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hook_n in_o his_o nose_n &_o a_o bridle_n in_o his_o lip_n and_o send_v a_o blast_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v drive_v away_o and_o have_v no_o more_o power_n to_o disturb_v and_o oppress_v my_o weak_a &_o feeble_a soul_n by_o his_o threaten_n and_o suggestion_n and_o good_a lord_n in_o all_o thy_o conflict_n battery_n and_o oppression_n that_o hereafter_o i_o may_v meet_v withal_o by_o this_o my_o spiritual_a and_o dangerous_a enemy_n to_o my_o soul_n give_v i_o grace_v most_o humble_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o my_o hope_n and_o helper_n and_o to_o thy_o house_n where_o thou_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubin_n and_o there_o as_o hezekiah_n in_o his_o trouble_n and_o distress_n do_v spread_v out_o the_o letter_n of_o zenacherib_n before_o thou_o and_o humble_v himself_o before_o thou_o with_o much_o sorrow_n so_o good_a lord_n in_o all_o my_o trouble_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v spread_v before_o thou_o with_o true_a and_o perfect_a humility_n of_o heart_n the_o trouble_n and_o 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humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o to_o defend_v and_o keep_v i_o thy_o servant_n that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o thou_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o all_o my_o spiritual_a enemy_n whensoever_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o visit_v i_o by_o the_o bed_n of_o sickness_n be_v thou_o then_o merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o sinner_n o_o lord_n and_o with_o hezekiah_n let_v i_o turn_v unto_o thou_o with_o true_a and_o perfect_a contrition_n of_o heart_n and_o grant_v that_o then_o i_o may_v receive_v mercy_n and_o comfort_n from_o thou_o thou_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n and_o as_o thou_o send_v thy_o prophet_n isaiah_n
their_o captivity_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n there_o be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o thou_o than_o the_o adoration_n that_o be_v at_o bethel_n frame_v by_o jeroboam_fw-la that_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n by_o a_o worship_n of_o his_o own_o invention_n for_o vain_a glory_n the_o true_a type_n of_o heresy_n and_o innovation_n by_o this_o o_o lord_n let_v thy_o servant_n to_o see_v that_o there_o be_v always_o a_o know_a and_o certain_a way_n of_o worship_n and_o a_o visible_a church_n to_o thy_o child_n of_o israel_n even_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o jordan_n of_o danger_n and_o drown_v be_v pursue_v by_o the_o egypt_n of_o this_o world_n and_o still_o from_o time_n to_o time_n this_o people_n of_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o church_n there_o be_v guide_n and_o governor_n for_o they_o to_o follow_v to_o preserve_v they_o from_o by-path_n and_o in_o the_o right_a rule_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o save_a truth_n which_o church_n and_o worship_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o 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example_n of_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o apostle_n martyr_n confessor_n and_o virgin_n and_o other_o thy_o saint_n by_o their_o great_a suffering_n and_o persecution_n in_o the_o spiritual_a progress_n of_o this_o world_n before_o the_o ark_n thy_o church_n can_v come_v to_o rest_v from_o that_o deluge_n and_o troublesome_a water_n of_o affliction_n in_o all_o their_o suffering_n and_o persecution_n follow_v the_o example_n of_o their_o pilot_n and_o redeemer_n be_v humble_a and_o meek_a and_o obedient_a to_o their_o temporal_a lord_n and_o give_v unto_o caesar_n that_o be_v caesar_n only_o their_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n they_o preserve_v unspotted_a before_o thou_o o_o lord_n desire_v rather_o to_o submit_v their_o life_n then_o hold_v up_o their_o hand_n and_o pray_v for_o their_o persecutor_n rather_o than_o they_o will_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o any_o man_n that_o have_v the_o least_o stamp_n of_o god_n image_n upon_o he_o let_v i_o not_o therefore_o o_o lord_n spurn_v against_o authority_n nor_o laugh_v at_o devotion_n as_o michall_n that_o proud_a dame_n do_v scoff_n at_o david_n for_o dance_v before_o the_o ark_n nor_o think_v it_o superstition_n to_o follow_v thy_o holy_a ark_n seven_o time_n about_o jericho_n if_o it_o be_v command_v by_o scripture_n or_o man_n of_o divine_a authority_n have_v so_o determine_v for_o there_o be_v a_o blessing_n go_v along_o with_o this_o ark_n of_o thy_o covenant_n and_o happiness_n be_v a_o reward_n to_o the_o humble_a and_o devout_a soul_n that_o attend_v without_o reluctation_n upon_o thy_o ordinance_n and_o the_o disciplive_a of_o thou_o o_o god_n while_o this_o ark_n of_o truth_n stand_v with_o dagon_n that_o idol_n fall_v down_o and_o be_v brossen_n for_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n can_v stand_v together_o let_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o fervant_fw-la know_v this_o o_o lord_n and_o let_v i_o not_o think_v to_o serve_v thou_o but_o with_o a_o single_a sincere_a and_o a_o humble_a heart_n and_o not_o to_o mix_v it_o with_o my_o own_o foolish_a fancy_n but_o to_o serve_v thou_o by_o that_o rule_n as_o thou_o have_v appoint_v and_o good_a lord_n let_v the_o dagon_n of_o sinfulness_n that_o be_v raise_v up_o in_o my_o corrupt_a heart_n fall_v down_o and_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n and_o place_n in_o steed_n thereof_o thy_o holy_a covenant_n and_o truth_n lord_n cleanse_v and_o purge_v i_o and_o make_v i_o worthy_a to_o receive_v the_o ark_n of_o thy_o covenant_n thy_o save_a truth_n and_o holy_a spirit_n that_o by_o my_o corruption_n and_o wickedness_n of_o life_n it_o may_v not_o he_o with_o i_o as_o it_o be_v with_o they_o of_o ashdod_n and_o ekron_n while_o the_o ark_n be_v among_o they_o to_o bring_v punishment_n and_o plague_n upon_o i_o for_o my_o iniquity_n and_o profaneness_n and_o inordination_n but_o sanctify_v my_o soul_n o_o lord_n and_o give_v the_o blessing_n unto_o i_o that_o thou_o do_v give_v unto_o abinadab_n and_o obed-edom_n with_o who_o the_o ark_n do_v rest_n and_o make_v i_o a_o happy_a vessel_n to_o receive_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o then_o will_v all_o thing_n be_v happiness_n and_o blessing_n unto_o i_o both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v o_o lord_n though_o eli_n and_o his_o son_n do_v unrighteous_o before_o thou_o to_o the_o bad_a example_n of_o the_o israelite_n yet_o let_v not_o the_o bad_a example_n that_o i_o may_v see_v by_o some_o bad_a member_n in_o thy_o church_n make_v i_o to_o stumble_v in_o my_o way_n but_o still_o to_o follow_v the_o ark_n of_o thy_o covenant_n and_o mourn_v after_o it_o as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v mourn_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o thy_o church_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o joyful_a remembrance_n of_o any_o kind_n of_o mercy_n or_o deliverance_n o_o lord_n bring_v i_o thy_o servant_n into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o thy_o save_a grace_n and_o thy_o holy_a ark_n the_o church_n in_o safety_n unto_o the_o city_n of_o david_n in_o despite_n of_o all_o mock_a michal_n that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v praise_v thou_o for_o all_o thy_o mercy_n as_o david_n do_v magnify_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a joy_n beyond_o the_o limit_n of_o all_o humane_a conceit_n or_o the_o capacity_n of_o a_o proud_a naturalist_n and_o place_n it_o there_o o_o lord_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o peace_n and_o quietness_n that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v see_v thy_o mercy_n and_o know_v the_o way_n to_o their_o salvation_n leave_v all_o blind_a by-path_n and_o distract_a way_n that_o tend_v and_o bend_v to_o destruction_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v show_v we_o a_o way_n and_o leave_v we_o unexcusable_a if_o we_o follow_v it_o not_o without_o unsound_a and_o deceitful_a reason_n and_o our_o destruction_n be_v of_o ourselves_o but_o let_v all_o praise_n and_o glory_n be_v give_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n and_o truth_n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n lord_n lead_v we_o all_o by_o that_o way_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v unto_o that_o truth_n which_o have_v promise_v that_o life_n then_o shall_v all_o doubtful_a error_n be_v remove_v from_o our_o soul_n and_o we_o shall_v live_v in_o that_o ark_n where_o be_v the_o light_n and_o glory_n of_o thy_o presence_n for_o ever_o finis_fw-la gen._n 1._o gen._n 2._o gen._n 3._o joh._n 1._o 1._o 10._o 11._o 14._o gen._n 4._o heb._n 12._o 24._o gen._n 5._o gen._n 6._o 6._o gen._n 7._o vers._n 8._o gen._n 11._o gen._n 13._o gen._n 14._o gen._n 15._o gen._n 16._o gen._n 17._o gen._n 18._o gen._n 20._o gen._n 21._o gen._n 22._o gen._n 23._o gen._n 24._o gen._n 25._o gen._n 24._o gen._n â—â—_o gen._n 27._o gen._n â—8_o â—_o gen._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 31._o gen._n 43._o gen._n 35._o gen._n 37._o gen._n 40._o gen._n 41._o gen._n 4â—_n gen._n 43._o gen._n 44._o gen._n 46._o gen._n 47._o gen._n 48._o gen._n 49._o exod._n 1._o exod._n 2._o exod._n 3._o exod._n 4._o exod._n 6._o exod._n 8._o exod._n 9_o exod._n 10._o exod._n 12._o exod._n 14._o exod._n 15._o exod._n 18._o exod._n 19_o exod._n 20._o exod._n 24._o exod._n 32._o 33._o 34._o 35._o 40._o levit._fw-la 8._o 10._o numb_a 1._o 10._o 11._o 11._o 12._o 13._o 14._o 15._o 16._o num._n 17._o 18._o 20._o 21._o 21._o â—â—_o 25._o 27._o deut._n 31._o 32._o 34._o josh._n 1._o 6._o 7._o josh._n 8._o josh._n 9_o josh._n 10._o josh._n 11._o josh._n 13._o josh._n 15._o josh._n 22._o josh._n 23._o josh._n 24._o judg._n 4._o judg._n 5._o ruth_n 3_o ruth_n 4._o isa._n 36._o isa._n 37._o jer._n 37._o isa._n 38._o isa._n 39_o isa._n 37._o jer._n 38._o 17._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 12._o 2._o sam._n 6._o
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