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and_o 4_o 3._o 2_o cor._n 8_o 23._o for_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o exhort_v beseech_v pray_v and_o persuade_v or_o by_o the_o reason_n and_o argument_n precede_v and_o follow_v i_o move_v council_n and_o stir_v you_o up_o as_o the_o word_n be_v diverse_o render_v by_o our_o translator_n in_o rom._n 15_o 30._o i_o beseech_v you_o brother_n by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o the_o love_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o you_o help_v together_o with_o i_o in_o your_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 12_o 1._o i_o beseech_v you_o therefore_o brethren_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 6_o 1._o we_o beseech_v â—ou_v also_o etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 6_o 2._o these_o thing_n â—each_v and_o exhort_v tit._n 2_o 6._o exhort_v â—oung_a man_n to_o be_v sober_a mind_v etc._n etc._n see_v also_o 1_o thess_n 5_o 11._o 14._o that_o be_v by_o sound_n and_o wholesome_a reason_n and_o argument_n in_o doctrine_n persuade_v and_o move_v they_o wherefore_o we_o 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this_o exposition_n we_o shall_v find_v in_o jer._n 7_o 16._o divers_a word_n indifferent_o use_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o purpose_n pray_v not_o thou_o for_o this_o people_n neither_o lift_v up_o joy_n up_o rinah_n of_o ranan_n to_o cry_v out_o for_o sorrow_v or_o joy_n cry_v not_o thepilah_n not_o thepilah_n prayer_n for_o they_o neither_o make_v 〈◊〉_d make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intercession_n to_o i_o etc._n etc._n by_o all_o which_o term_v the_o lord_n intend_v no_o other_o but_o to_o stay_v jeremy_n from_o become_v a_o intercessor_n for_o the_o people_n but_o enough_o of_o this_o the_o three_o word_n hitherto_o speak_v of_o tend_v only_o to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o the_o first_o duty_n here_o exhort_v unto_o the_o second_o duty_n be_v commend_v to_o we_o in_o the_o 4_o phrase_n only_o which_o be_v give_v of_o thanks_n that_o be_v a_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n unto_o god_n almighty_a who_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a give_v for_o the_o 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all_o flesh_n in_o who_o we_o 28._o we_o acts._n 17_o 28._o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v who_o be_v the_o 17._o the_o jam._n 1_o 17._o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o come_v every_o good_a and_o perfect_a give_v who_o can_v give_v we_o rich_o all_o 17._o all_o 1_o tim._n 6_o 17._o thing_n to_o enjoy_v and_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v we_o 14._o we_o 1_o john_n 5_o 14._o whatsoever_o we_o ask_v according_a to_o his_o will_n our_o manifold_a want_n and_o necessity_n do_v call_v upon_o we_o with_o all_o earnestness_n yea_o require_v we_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o this_o duty_n we_o have_v a_o heavy_a yoke_n and_o unsupportable_a burden_n lie_v upon_o we_o which_o without_o his_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n will_v press_v we_o down_o to_o hell_n namely_o the_o guilt_n and_o pollution_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o deformity_n and_o depravity_n of_o nature_n which_o we_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n with_o we_o from_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n for_o we_o be_v 5._o 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