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prison_n 12._o and_o out_o of_o the_o fetter_n by_o a_o angel_n albeit_o he_o sleep_v between_o two_o soldier_n that_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o be_v his_o keeper_n in_o all_o our_o way_n the_o angel_n have_v charge_n to_o be_v our_o convoy_n towards_o heaven_n 4._o 91._o at_o sea_n in_o shipwreck_n a_o angel_n comfort_v paul_n 27._o and_o show_v unto_o he_o what_o will_v be_v the_o issue_n of_o that_o voyage_n on_o land_n jacob_n in_o his_o journey_n to_o mesopotamia_n 28._o be_v guide_v by_o a_o angel_n in_o death_n they_o transport_v we_o into_o abraham_n bosom_n 16._o and_o keep_v watch_n over_o our_o inter_a body_n until_o the_o resurrection_n and_o in_o that_o great_a harvest_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v the_o reaper_n in_o that_o great_a solemnity_n and_o exceed_a majesty_n they_o be_v the_o harbinger_n herald_n and_o trumpeter_n 15._o and_o in_o the_o sentence_n of_o that_o judgement_n they_o shall_v be_v the_o devider_n that_o shall_v separate_v the_o 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the_o power_n of_o this_o almighty_a spirit_n above_o
our_o daily_a thankfulness_n for_o thy_o unspeakable_a favour_n both_o towards_o our_o body_n and_o towards_o our_o soul_n soward_n ourselves_o and_o child_n in_o this_o lise_fw-fr and_o in_o that_o to_o come_v cause_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o tremble_v at_o thy_o fearful_a judgement_n that_o do_v not_o spare_v the_o angel_n that_o sin_v but_o have_v reserve_v they_o in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n o_o lord_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o spare_v they_o for_o one_o sin_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o that_o have_v sin_v daily_o against_o thou_o and_o do_v multiply_v our_o iniquity_n as_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n shore_n which_o be_v innumerable_a o_o father_n have_v pity_n upon_o we_o forgive_v we_o sweet_a father_n forgive_v we_o for_o christ_n sake_n and_o give_v we_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v conâ—ert_v and_o turn_v unto_o thou_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n that_o those_o bless_a spirit_n the_o angel_n may_v have_v joy_n in_o our_o conversion_n and_o repentance_n and_o we_o may_v ioyâ—e_v with_o they_o in_o the_o celebration_n and_o honour_n of_o thy_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n for_o evermore_o o_o let_v we_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o grace_n with_o thy_o bless_a angel_n which_o win_v infallible_o hold_v inseparable_o and_o lead_v indeclinable_o into_o the_o way_n of_o eternal_a blessedness_n grant_v unto_o we_o these_o mercy_n o_o god_n of_o mercy_n for_o christ_n sake_n our_o only_a mediator_n so_o shall_v we_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n of_o thy_o pasture_n sheep_n of_o thy_o flock_n and_o church_n of_o thy_o redeem_a as_o thy_o holy_a one_o of_o heaven_n be_v ever_o tell_v of_o thy_o praise_n and_o magnify_v thy_o goodness_n in_o christ_n jesus_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n god_n preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n explication_n this_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n you_o see_v have_v be_v manifestedin_n the_o flesh_n week_n justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n see_v 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foolishness_n of_o preach_v to_o make_v know_v unto_o the_o world_n his_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glorious_a grace_n in_o christ._n preach_v being_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o of_o salvation_n cause_v esayas_n a_o eâ—angelicall_n prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o say_v that_o the_o very_a foot_n of_o they_o that_o bring_v this_o news_n unto_o the_o world_n be_v beautiful_a preach_v being_n the_o embassage_n of_o our_o reconciliationwith_o god_n in_o christ_n the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n 5._o for_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o our_o sanctification_n by_o grace_n in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o cleeare_a publication_n of_o our_o assure_a glorification_n in_o the_o other_o world_n cause_v paul_n to_o say_v woe_n be_v i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n so_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o he_o and_o all_o believer_n preach_v to_o youth_n be_v 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saint_n peter_n preach_v it_o that_o we_o be_v â—orne_v again_o not_o of_o corruptible_a â—eede_n 1._o but_o of_o incorruptible_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o for_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n be_v as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n thereof_o fall_v away_o but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o by_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v unto_o you_o moreover_o this_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n saint_n peter_n have_v show_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o practice_n of_o preach_v for_o it_o be_v say_v while_o peter_n yet_o preach_v these_o word_n 10._o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o all_o they_o that_o hard_o the_o word_n observe_v this_o say_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o the_o auditor_n as_o peter_n be_v a_o preach_v out_o of_o doubt_n preach_v be_v the_o 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