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your_o lord_n he_o will_v then_o be_v your_o god_n and_o all_o blessing_n temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a be_v comprise_v in_o that_o you_o be_v then_o his_o jewel_n his_o treasure_n his_o portion_n his_o inheritance_n his_o peculiar_a people_n if_o he_o be_v your_o god_n o_o how_o dear_a how_o valuable_a how_o precious_a be_v the_o relation_n privilege_n and_o blessing_n that_o this_o contain_v what_o need_v you_o fear_v what_o can_v you_o want_v what_o can_v you_o ask_v more_o what_o can_v dismay_v afflict_v or_o trouble_v such_o a_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o may_v you_o say_v if_o you_o can_v say_v with_o david_n in_o another_o place_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o portion_n and_o the_o lot_n of_o my_o inheritance_n or_o if_o you_o can_v say_v with_o thomas_n here_o my_o lord_n my_o god_n all_o thing_n than_o be_v you_o his_o spirit_n his_o providence_n his_o attribute_n his_o promise_n life_n death_n thing_n 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