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nay_o the_o good_a man_n ezra_n acknowledgement_n will_v be_v we_o also_o our_o god_n have_v punish_v we_o less_o than_o our_o iniquity_n deserve_v chap._n 9.13_o he_o that_o complain_v for_o want_v of_o the_o staff_n of_o bread_n may_v give_v god_n thanks_o that_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n be_v not_o take_v from_o he_o for_o long_o ago_o and_o too_o too_o often_o he_o make_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o right_n unto_o that_o great_a mercy_n he_o that_o bemoan_v his_o lameness_n pain_n and_o bodily_a sickness_n be_v debtor_n to_o mere_a grace_n that_o he_o be_v not_o under_o the_o torment_a terror_n of_o soul_n and_o the_o rack_n of_o a_o wound_a spirit_n his_o sin_n have_v ample_o merit_v that_o and_o a_o great_a while_n since_o he_o that_o lament_v a_o dear_a friend_n be_v go_v to_o heaven_n and_o leave_v he_o behind_o on_o earth_n most_o just_o may_v admire_v the_o divine_a goodness_n that_o his_o own_o transgression_n have_v not_o a_o great_a while_n since_o tumble_v his_o own_o 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