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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v too_o god_n by_o man_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o low_a prison_n from_o a_o hell_n of_o misery_n sin_n and_o its_o attendant_n and_o keep_v we_o upright_o and_o entire_a it_o be_v only_a god-man_n can_v do_v it_o that_o be_v god_n peculiar_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o wonderful_a salvation_n he_o by_o propriety_n it_o have_v no_o other_o power_n but_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o own_o right_a arm_n to_o bring_v this_o mighty_a thing_n to_o pass_v it_o have_v no_o other_o motive_n than_o his_o own_o immense_a love_n and_o goodness_n to_o effect_v it_o we_o be_v in_o no_o case_n to_o deserve_v it_o profess_a enemy_n we_o have_v nothing_o in_o we_o to_o make_v it_o we_o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v whole_o he_o thy_o salvation_n yet_o thy_o salvation_n why_o so_o what_o can_v god_n be_v save_v thy_o salvation_n our_o salvation_n rather_o yes_o both_o thou_o active_o we_o passive_o thou_o save_v we_o save_v and_o may_v it_o not_o be_v his_o passive_o 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