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in_o five_o thing_n p._n 90_o 91._o he_o have_v two_o house_n p._n 94._o his_o hope_n may_v be_v very_o strong_a p._n 96._o he_o have_v three_o witness_n ib._n all_o he_o trust_v to_o shall_v fail_v p_o 97._o he_o may_v abound_v in_o outward_a blessing_n p._n 104._o they_o do_v all_o to_o be_v see_v p._n 105._o they_o may_v endure_v persecution_n a_o while_n p_o 105._o they_o care_v not_o who_o they_o wrong_v so_o they_o may_v thrive_v 108._o they_o be_v often_o destroy_v in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o prosperity_n 110._o they_o shall_v be_v forget_v or_o remember_v with_o disgrace_n p._n 113_o 114_o he_o may_v have_v much_o joy_n p._n 115._o his_o joy_n be_v most_o from_o outward_a thing_n 116._o his_o joy_n be_v short_a ib._n i_o idol_n the_o same_o word_n in_o hebrew_n signify_v sorrow_n and_o a_o idol_n two_o reason_n of_o it_o 353._o idol_n why_o call_v emims_n p._n 401._o immortality_n threefold_a 510._o instrument_n and_o second_o cause_n what_o god_n do_v by_o they_o be_v to_o be_v reckon_v as_o his_o own_o act_n p._n 235._o joy_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o they_o shall_v receive_v it_o in_o good_a time_n p_o 135._o they_o rejoice_v in_o the_o work_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o themselves_o judgement_n on_o enemy_n 136_o justice_n and_o judgement_n how_o they_o differ_v p._n 12._o judgement_n oppose_v to_o three_o thing_n ib._n judgement_n subvert_v two_o way_n p._n 14._o to_o pervert_v judgement_n what_o p._n 13_o 15._o judgement_n of_o god_n find_v most_o man_n secure_v p._n 178._o judgement_n take_v three_o way_n p._n 291._o judgement_n of_o god_n