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as_o water_n that_o fatle_v and_o 20._o again_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v deceive_v i_o and_o i_o be_v deceive_v i_o be_o in_o derision_n daily_o every_o one_o mock_v i_o then_o i_o say_v i_o will_v not_o make_v mention_n of_o he_o nor_o speak_v any_o more_o in_o his_o name_n albeit_o his_o impatience_n be_v more_o for_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n become_v a_o reproach_n to_o the_o wicked_a then_o for_o that_o they_o afflict_v he_o in_o his_o person_n yet_o he_o she_o weth_z how_o infirm_a he_o be_v and_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o place_n a_o bless_a issue_n he_o resolve_v better_a he_o be_v weary_a of_o forbear_v but_o if_o on_o the_o contrary_a we_o grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o the_o more_o we_o be_v afflict_v than_o our_o impatience_n be_v evil_a if_o 13._o we_o say_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o our_o family_n the_o brick_n be_v fall_v down_o but_o we_o will_v build_v with_o hew_a stone_n the_o sycomore_n be_v cut_v down_o but_o we_o will_v change_v they_o into_o cedar_n if_o we_o 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overcome_v in_o pain_n and_o that_o victory_n remain_v to_o the_o church_n as_o a_o certain_a trophâ—e_n of_o the_o devil_n overthrow_n the_o wicked_a be_v present_o 13._o discover_v in_o affliction_n they_o murmur_v and_o like_o the_o greg._n rootless_a corn_n be_v quick_o wit_n here_v it_o be_v a_o special_a mark_n of_o regeneration_n if_o out_o of_o obedience_n we_o can_v patient_o bear_v and_o love_n god_n aswell_o correct_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v true_a patience_n to_o love_v he_o of_o who_o we_o 〈…〉_z to_o endure_v and_o hate_v be_v not_o virtue_n but_o a_o disguise_n and_o veil_n of_o fury_n though_o he_o slay_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o because_o abraham_n love_v god_n therefore_o when_o god_n prove_v he_o with_o patient_a that_o heavy_a precept_n that_o which_o god_n please_v not_o to_o suffer_v he_o will_v patient_o have_v suffer_v have_v god_n please_v to_o permit_v it_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n of_o heathen_n &_o godless_a man_n to_o be_v impatient_a in_o temporalloss_n because_o they_o s_o prefer_v money_n before_o their_o soul_n but_o it_o must_v not_o be_v so_o with_o christian_n once_o there_o be_v law_n of_o retaliation_n a_o eye_n for_o a_o eye_n a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n the_o lord_n of_o patience_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v but_o when_o 44._o he_o come_v he_o say_v resist_v not_o evil_a he_o expound_v to_o a_o word_n a_o racha_n to_o a_o thought_n to_o restrain_v the_o petulancy_n of_o hand_n and_o to_o take_v away_o the_o poison_n of_o tongue_n he_o say_v love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v thâ—â—_n that_o curse_v you_o wherein_o he_o show_v with_o what_o christian_a greatness_n and_o goodness_n of_o mind_n they_o must_v overcome_v all_o evil_a 3._o impatience_n be_v but_o a_o strive_n with_o god_n a_o obscure_a and_o inward_a murmur_a against_o his_o providence_n 8_o what_o be_v we_o say_v moses_n your_o murmur_n be_v not_o against_o we_o but_o against_o the_o lord_n he_o that_o vex_v at_o second_o cause_n do_v but_o bite_v 1._o 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