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in_o save_v of_o his_o people_n 5._o from_o hence_o we_o may_v behold_v the_o exceed_v riches_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o people_n though_o jacob_n sin_n and_o sin_n at_o such_o a_o rate_n that_o compel_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n who_o have_v rather_o be_v give_v man_n for_o he_o and_o people_n for_o his_o life_n give_v they_o as_o the_o dust_n to_o his_o sword_n and_o as_o the_o drive_a stubble_n to_o his_o bow_n for_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n notwithstanding_o this_o father_n of_o mercy_n be_v so_o high_o provoke_v as_o that_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o give_v up_o jacob_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n that_o so_o by_o such_o a_o sever_n correction_n we_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o return_v to_o the_o rock_n of_o his_o salvation_n which_o he_o have_v light_o esteem_v then_o the_o remnant_n shall_v return_v even_o the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n unto_o the_o mighty_a god_n isa_n 10.21_o yet_o 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