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both_o alike_o yea_o the_o 16._o vers_n of_o that_o psalm_n god_n see_v david_n when_o he_o be_v secret_o in_o his_o mother_n womb_n if_o we_o can_v dig_v down_o into_o hell_n he_o see_v we_o there_o amos_n 9_o 2._o if_o we_o fly_v to_o the_o uttermost_a part_n and_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n there_o he_o be_v and_o see_v we_o psal._n 139._o 8.9.10_o sive_fw-la lucerna_fw-la ardet_fw-la videt_fw-la te_fw-la sive_fw-la extincta_fw-la est_fw-la videt_fw-la te_fw-la say_v one_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o hide_v but_o that_o he_o know_v it_o and_o he_o will_v reward_v it_o open_o be_v it_o good_a matth._n 6._o 4._o 6._o 18_o or_o bad_a 2_o sam._n 12._o 12._o then_o this_o that_o god_n watch_v and_o see_v have_v relation_n to_o these_o two_o end_n he_o look_v on_o it_o that_o if_o it_o be_v good_a it_o may_v please_v and_o delight_v he_o and_o so_o he_o may_v be_v move_v therewith_o to_o save_v and_o preserve_v and_o commend_v we_o and_o our_o action_n but_o if_o he_o see_v it_o evil_a 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