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remembrance_n to_o dislike_n and_o shun_v death_n so_o we_o still_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o god_n will_v as_o christ_n do_v not_o to_o like_v that_o which_o be_v against_o nature_n but_o patient_o to_o suffer_v that_o which_o be_v according_a to_o god_n will_v and_o counsel_n towards_o us._n li._n us._n defenc._n pag._n 125._o li._n so_o do_v david_n desire_v the_o life_n of_o his_o child_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n will_v one_o way_n as_o the_o event_n show_v for_o the_o child_n die_v yet_o he_o pray_v well_o and_o right_o according_a to_o god_n will_v in_o nature_n affection_n see_v he_o know_v not_o god_n secret_a will_n to_o the_o contrary_a david_n have_v pâ—…etie_n and_o charity_n to_o lead_v he_o to_o pray_v for_o his_o child_n life_n though_o the_o prophet_n denounce_v unto_o he_o that_o the_o child_n shall_v die_v god_n threat_n do_v differ_v from_o his_o judgement_n in_o this_o that_o his_o judgement_n be_v irrevocable_a when_o they_o be_v once_o execute_v and_o his_o 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