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psal._n 39_o 8._o i_o be_v dumb_a and_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o that_o be_v the_o first_o principle_n of_o submission_n sure_o god_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o it_o isa._n 38._o 15._o what_o shall_v i_o say_v he_o have_v speak_v to_o i_o himself_o have_v do_v it_o that_o passage_n though_o it_o be_v in_o a_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n do_v not_o relate_v to_o the_o deliverance_n but_o the_o affliction_n the_o disease_n and_o sentence_n of_o death_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v there_o be_v atheism_n and_o anti-providence_n in_o our_o murmur_n if_o we_o do_v see_v god_n at_o the_o end_n of_o cause_n we_o can_v no_o more_o murmur_n against_o his_o providence_n than_o we_o can_v against_o his_o creation_n you_o will_v laugh_v at_o that_o man_n that_o shall_v murmur_v and_o complain_v because_o god_n make_v he_o a_o man_n and_o not_o a_o angel_n it_o be_v as_o ridiculous_a to_o oppose_v yourselves_o against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o other_o dispensation_n 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