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A26458 Brief notes upon the whole book of Psalms put forth for the help of such who desire to exercise themselves in them and cannot understand without a guide : being a pithie and clear opening of the scope and meaning of the text to the capacitie of the weakest / by George Abbot. Abbot, George, 1604-1649. 1651 (1651) Wing A65; ESTC R10477 627,977 776

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o_o lord_n therefore_o compassionate_v i_o in_o this_o my_o sin_n and_o trouble_v for_o it_o and_o so_o order_v my_o way_n that_o i_o sin_v no_o more_o to_o provoke_v thou_o against_o i_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o the_o forfeit_v myself_o to_o my_o enemy_n 32_o i_o have_v be_v faithful_a though_o with_o some_o fail_n heart_n which_o if_o thou_o will_v but_o please_v to_o pass_v by_o and_o renew_v thy_o favour_n to_o i_o and_o grace_n in_o i_o whereby_o my_o heart_n may_v again_o be_v comfort_v and_o consequent_o enlarge_v and_o enable_v for_o thy_o joy_n be_v my_o strength_n then_o do_v i_o promise_v for_o myself_o be_v confident_a in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o grace_n to_o yield_v universal_a and_o cheerful_a obedience_n to_o thy_o commandment_n maugre_o impediment_n he._n he._n the_o five_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n signify_v the_o five_o part_n 33_o i_o know_v my_o whole_a life_n throughout_o be_v to_o be_v expend_v in_o thy_o service_n end_n but_o 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