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alone_o through_o fiery_a trial_n we_o may_v be_v afraid_a lest_o we_o shall_v sink_v and_o not_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v they_o but_o see_v god_n will_v be_v with_o we_o and_o strengthen_v and_o uphold_v we_o when_o we_o be_v to_o pass_v through_o fiery_a trial_n this_o may_v dispel_v all_o our_o fear_n and_o make_v we_o go_v willing_o through_o any_o suffering_n for_o christ_n isa_n 41.10_o fear_v thou_o not_o for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o be_v not_o dismay_v for_o i_o be_o thy_o god_n i_o will_v strengthen_v thou_o yea_o i_o will_v help_v thou_o yea_o i_o will_v uphold_v thou_o with_o the_o right-hand_a of_o my_o righteousness_n isa_n 43.1_o 2._o fear_v not_o thou_o be_v i_o when_o thou_o pass_v through_o the_o water_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o through_o the_o river_n they_o shall_v not_o overflow_v thou_o when_o thou_o walk_v through_o the_o fire_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v burn_v neither_o shall_v the_o flame_n kindle_v upon_o thou_o god_n will_v proportion_v our_o 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wherein_o you_o dwell_v ezek._n 28_o 24._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o prick_a brier_n to_o any_o of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n nor_o any_o grieve_n thorn_n 2._o those_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n be_v liken_v to_o thorn_n that_o will_v rend_v and_o tear_v the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o piece_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v let_v they_o have_v their_o will_n of_o they_o thorn_n be_v of_o a_o rend_a tear_a nature_n judg._n 8.7_o i_o will_v tear_v your_o flesh_n with_o thorn_n of_o the_o wilderness_n such_o kind_n of_o thorn_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n they_o will_v even_o rend_v and_o tear_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o piece_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n psal_n 7.1_o 2._o save_v i_o from_o all_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o deliver_v i_o lest_o he_o tear_v my_o soul_n like_o a_o lion_n rent_v it_o in_o piece_n while_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v ps_n 35.15_o the_o abject_n gather_v themselves_o 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