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enough_o to_o contain_v themselves_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o patience_n at_o so_o savage_a a_o stroke_n their_o sorrow_n can_v not_o choose_v but_o turn_v to_o indignation_n and_o their_o heart_n can_v not_o but_o rise_v as_o even_o i_o do_v now_o at_o so_o impertinent_a a_o villainy_n how_o easy_o can_v i_o rave_v at_o that_o rude_a hand_n but_o o_o god_n when_o i_o look_v up_o to_o thou_o and_o consider_v how_o thy_o holy_a and_o wise_a providence_n so_o overrule_v the_o most_o barbarous_a action_n of_o man_n that_o beside_o their_o will_n they_o turn_v beneficial_a i_o can_v at_o once_o hate_v they_o and_o bless_v thou_o this_o very_a wound_n have_v a_o mouth_n to_o speak_v the_o messiah_n ship_n of_o my_o saviour_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o scripture_n they_o shall_v look_v at_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v behold_v now_o the_o second_o adam_n sleep_v and_o out_o of_o his_o side_n form_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o live_n the_o evangelicall_n church_n behold_v the_o 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