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〈◊〉_d friend_n 〈◊〉_d verse_n 38._o perplexity_n blind_a a_o while_n 2_o sam._n 9_o love_n to_o the_o live_n show_v love_n to_o the_o dead_a verse_n 1._o trial_n of_o faith_n verse_n 7._o inference_n upon_o our_o speech_n more_o than_o we_o think_v of_o verse_n 8._o verse_n 9_o verse_n 10._o verse_n 11._o the_o godly_a have_v ever_o a_o yield_a time_n to_o every_o good_a thing_n obstinacy_n not_o constancy_n ezech._n 18._o truth_n in_o all_o deal_n suspicion_n gen._n 20._o 1._o sam._n 1._o ambrose_n offic_n chrisost_n in_o math._n verse_n 26._o a_o glass_n for_o child_n god_n mercy_n make_v a_o man_n hart_n to_o melt_v a_o state_n may_v be_v maintain_v lawful_o verse_n 32._o hypocrite_n be_v bold_a ever_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n than_o other_o isay_n 65._o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o verse_n 34_o â—ove_n candiot_v be_v hide_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n creditonce_o crack_v be_v hardly_o recover_v a_o moderation_n in_o pomp_n and_o port_n of_o plate_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 7._o the_o best_a man_n 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