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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 how_o to_o persevere_v with_o unwearied_a and_o unvaried_a constancy_n i_o see_v not_o but_o by_o thy_o special_a and_o spiritual_a guidance_n who_o can_v either_o order_v my_o affair_n to_o be_v free_a from_o temptation_n or_o teach_v and_o enable_v i_o to_o wade_v through_o they_o without_o warp_a from_o the_o rule_n and_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n pity_v therefore_o my_o weakness_n and_o humane_a frailty_n and_o by_o thy_o spirit_n supply_v and_o prompt_v i_o continual_o so_o shall_v i_o do_v what_o else_o i_o can_v avoid_v sin_n and_o persevere_v in_o holiness_n all_o my_o life_n in_o all_o the_o various_a alteration_n of_o it_o heart_n 34_o how_o many_o be_v befool_v with_o worldly_a wisdom_n and_o carnal_a reason_n lord_n thou_o know_v and_o true_o so_o shall_v i_o among_o the_o rest_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o more_o merciful_a unto_o i_o to_o teach_v i_o better_o yea_o contrary_a to_o such_o thing_n as_o those_o principle_n dictate_v even_o the_o wholesome_a rudiment_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o covenant_n dispensation_n which_o if_o thou_o will_v of_o thy_o good_a grace_n vouchsafe_v to_o do_v i_o shall_v glad_o serve_v thou_o than_o sin_n yea_o if_o thou_o will_v effectual_o lead_v i_o i_o will_v glad_o and_o cordial_o follow_v and_o obey_v thou_o in_o whatsoever_o thou_o command_v for_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o how_o else_o to_o perform_v i_o see_v not_o delight_v 35_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n be_v thou_o and_o of_o thou_o now_o therefore_o as_o thou_o have_v enable_v i_o in_o the_o one_o for_o through_o thy_o grace_n my_o heart_n be_v bias_v to_o obedience_n so_o that_o my_o desire_n be_v to_o it_o and_o my_o delight_n be_v in_o it_o so_o do_v thou_o no_o less_o gracious_o and_o
for_o ever_o ever_o who_o remember_v we_o in_o our_o low_a estate_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o ever_o and_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o ever_o who_o give_v food_n to_o all_o flesh_n â—_o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o ever_o o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o psalm_n cxxxvii_o cxxxvii_o by_o the_o river_n of_o babylon_n there_o we_o sit_v down_o yea_o we_o weep_v when_o we_o remember_v zion_n zion_n we_o haâ—ged_v our_o harp_n upon_o the_o willow_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o thereof_o for_o there_o they_o that_o carry_v we_o away_o captive_a require_v of_o we_o a_o song_n and_o they_o that_o waste_v we_o require_v of_o we_o mirth_n say_v sing_v we_o one_o of_o the_o song_n of_o zion_n zion_n how_o shall_v we_o sing_v the_o lord_n song_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n land_n if_o i_o forget_v thou_o o_o jerusalem_n let_v my_o right_a hand_n forget_v she_o cunning_n cunning_n if_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v thou_o let_v my_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n if_o i_o prefer_v not_o jerusalem_n above_o my_o chief_a joy_n joy_n remember_v o_o lord_n the_o child_n of_o edom_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o say_v raze_v it_o raze_v it_o even_o to_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o thereof_o o_o daughter_n of_o babylon_n who_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v happy_a shall_v he_o be_v that_o reward_v thou_o as_o thou_o have_v serve_v we_o we_o happy_a shall_v he_o be_v that_o take_v and_o dash_v thy_o little_a one_o against_o the_o stone_n psalm_n cxxxviii_o a_o psalm_n of_o david_n david_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n before_o thâ—_n god_n will_v i_o sing_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o thou_o thou_o i_o will_v worship_v towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n for_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o word_n above_o all_o thy_o name_n name_n in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o cry_v thou_o answeredsâ—_n i_o and_o strengthen_v i_o with_o strength_n in_o my_o soul._n soul._n all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n when_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n mouth_n yea_o they_o shall_v sing_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o great_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n lord_n though_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a yet_o have_v he_o respect_n to_o the_o lowly_a but_o the_o proud_a he_o know_v afar_o off_o off_o though_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n thou_o will_v reuâ—ve_v i_o thou_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v save_v i_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v perfect_v that_o which_o cocern_v i_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o forsake_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n psalm_n cxxxix_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n david_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v search_v i_o &_o know_v i_o i_o thou_o know_v my_o down_n â—itting_v and_o my_o uprising_n thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n afar_o off_o off_o thou_o compasse_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v down_o and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o my_o way_n way_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o â—o_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o altogether_o altogether_o thou_o have_v besâ—t_v i_o behind_o and_o before_o and_o lay_v thy_o haâ—d_a upon_o i_o i_o such_o knowledge_n be_v too_o wonderful_a for_o i_o it_o be_v high_a i_o can_v attain_v unto_o it_o it_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n or_o whither_o shall_v i_o flee_v from_o thy_o presence_n presence_n if_o i_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o make_v my_o bed_n in_o hell_n behold_v thou_o be_v there_o there_o if_o i_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o there_o shall_v thy_o hand_n lead_v i_o and_o thy_o 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thy_o thought_n unto_o i_o o_o god_n how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o they_o if_o i_o shall_v count_v they_o they_o be_v more_o in_o number_n than_o the_o sand_n when_o i_o wake_v i_o be_o still_o with_o thou_o thou_o sure_o thou_o will_v slay_v the_o wicked_a o_o god_n depart_v from_o i_o therefore_o you_o bloody_a man_n man_n for_o they_o speak_v against_o theâ—_n wicked_o &_o thy_o enemy_n take_v thy_o name_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o haâ—â—_n thou_o and_o be_o i_o not_o grieve_v with_o these_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o theâ—_n theâ—_n i_o hate_v they_o with_o perfect_a hatred_n i_o count_v they_o my_o enemy_n enemy_n search_v i_o o_o god_n and_o know_v my_o heart_n try_v i_o &_o know_v my_o thought_n thought_n and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o wicked_a way_n in_o i_o and_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o way_n everlasting_a psalm_n cxl_o to_o the_o chief_a musician_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n david_n deveâ—_n i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o evil_a man_n preserve_v 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o violent_a man_n man_n which_o imagine_v mischief_n in_o their_o heart_n continual_o be_v they_o gather_v together_o for_o war_n war_n they_o have_v sharpen_v their_o tongue_n like_o a_o serpent_n adder_n poison_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n selah_n selah_n keep_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a preserve_v i_o from_o the_o violent_a man_n who_o have_v purpose_v to_o overthrow_v my_o go_n go_n the_o proud_a have_v hide_v a_o snare_n for_o i_o and_o cord_n they_o have_v spread_v a_o net_n by_o the_o way_n side_n they_o have_v set_v grin_v for_o i_o selaâ—_n selaâ—_n i_o say_v 〈…〉_z lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o supplication_n o_o lord_n lord_n o_o god_n the_o lord_n the_o strength_n of_o my_o salvation_n thou_o have_v cover_v my_o head_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n battle_n grant_v not_o o_o lord_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o wicked_a further_a not_o his_o wicked_a deviâ—e_n least_o they_o 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