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A50176 The wonderful works of God commemorated praises bespoke for the God of heaven in a thanksgiving sermon delivered on Decemb. 19, 1689 : containing reflections upon the excellent things done by the great God ... : to which is added A sermon preached unto a convention of the Massachuset-colony in New-England ... / by Cotton Mather. Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.; Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. A sermon preached to the honourable convention of the governour, council, and representatives of the Massachuset-colony in New-England on May 23, 1689. 1690 (1690) Wing M1171; ESTC W24924 55,477 128

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all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n will_v be_v fill_v with_o praise_n to_o he_o for_o all_o his_o workmanship_n we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o that_o say_v in_o psal_n 139.14_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o for_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n whatever_o our_o god_n be_v do_v we_o shall_v upon_o the_o sight_n thereof_o be_v praise_v and_o we_o shall_v acknowledge_v he_o in_o all_o those_o excellent_a thing_n which_o we_o see_v do_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o universe_n it_o be_v say_v in_o psal._n 40.5_o many_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v god_n have_v do_v many_o wonderful_a work_n and_o many_o excellent_a thing_n in_o which_o we_o ourselves_o have_v not_o a_o immediate_a or_o at_o least_o not_o a_o peculiar_a share_n but_o we_o shall_v all_o render_v praise_n unto_o he_o on_o the_o account_n thereof_o it_o be_v mention_v as_o the_o privilege_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n in_o psal._n 112.9_o his_o horn_n shall_v be_v exalt_v what_o if_o 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