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vain_a that_o build_v it_o except_o the_o lord_n keep_v the_o city_n the_o watchman_n wake_v but_o in_o vain_a psal_n 127.1_o i_o will_v not_o take_v you_o off_o from_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n for_o your_o safety_n but_o do_v not_o trust_v here_o it_o be_v god_n only_o that_o make_v you_o to_o dwell_v in_o safety_n psal_n 4.8_o and_o therefore_o dedicate_v your_o house_n to_o god_n that_o be_v commit_v they_o to_o his_o vigilant_a and_o holy_a protection_n and_o then_o fear_v not_o i_o know_v upon_o what_o be_v pass_v thousand_o in_o this_o city_n rise_v up_o in_o in_o the_o morning_n lie_v down_o at_o night_n full_a of_o fear_n o_o that_o we_o can_v quiet_v our_o heart_n by_o holy_a trust_n what_o we_o put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v above_o the_o reach_n of_o man_n he_o that_o have_v the_o protection_n of_o heaven_n need_v not_o fear_v the_o malice_n of_o hell_n saint_n may_v encourage_v themselves_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o danger_n and_o enemy_n whatsoever_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o that_o tender_a and_o gracious_a providence_n which_o be_v over_o they_o for_o the_o preserve_n of_o their_o person_n estate_n habitation_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o they_o ps_n 121.3_o 4._o he_o that_o keep_v thou_o will_v not_o slumber_v behold_v he_o that_o keep_v israel_n shall_v neither_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_n the_o lord_n be_v thy_o keeper_n the_o lord_n be_v thy_o shade_n upon_o thy_o right_a hand_n the_o sun_n shall_v not_o smite_v thou_o by_o day_n nor_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thou_o from_o all_o evil_a he_o shall_v preserve_v thy_o soul_n the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thy_o go_v out_o and_o thy_o come_n in_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o even_o for_o evermore_o psal_n 145.20_o the_o lord_n preserve_v all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o isa_n 4.5_o upon_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o defence_n job_n 1.10_o have_v thou_o not_o make_v a_o hedge_n about_o he_o and_o about_o his_o house_n and_o about_o all_o that_o he_o have_v on_o every_o side_n prov._n 12.7_o the_o house_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v stand_v read_v psalm_n 91._o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a psalm_n for_o the_o support_n of_o faith_n as_o to_o personal_n and_o house-preservation_n now_o upon_o such_o encouragement_n as_o these_o be_v persuade_v to_o commit_v yourselves_o and_o your_o all_o to_o god_n put_v all_o into_o his_o hand_n fiducial_o rest_n upon_o he_o and_o you_o engage_v he_o to_o take_v care_n of_o you_o and_o to_o secure_v you_o from_o all_o evil_a prov._n 29.25_o whoso_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v safe_a psal_n 17.7_o show_v thy_o marvellous_a love_a kindness_n o_o thou_o that_o save_v by_o thy_o right_a hand_n they_o which_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o from_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o if_o the_o promise_n of_o protection_n and_o preservation_n be_v not_o literal_o accomplish_v as_o to_o the_o keep_n off_o some_o particular_a evil_n they_o shall_v 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endanger_v you_o for_o ever_o do_v you_o desire_v the_o prosperity_n of_o your_o house_n your_o family_n and_o yet_o connive_v at_o sin_n and_o permit_v sin_n there_o o_o let_v your_o soul_n be_v all_o on_o fire_n with_o a_o holy_a zeal_n against_o sin_n do_v not_o suffer_v your_o near_a and_o dear_a relation_n to_o sin_n improve_v your_o authority_n against_o sin_n if_o you_o suffer_v it_o you_o must_v suffer_v for_o it_o you_o may_v let_v it_o alone_o but_o it_o will_v not_o let_v you_o alone_o omission_n here_o be_v commission_n thus_o i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o keep_v sin_n out_o of_o your_o house_n and_o instead_o thereof_o let_v there_o be_v even_o steady_a fix_v universal_a holiness_n keep_v up_o and_o practise_v in_o they_o holiness_n become_v god_n house_n psal_n 93.5_o ah_o and_o it_o become_v your_o house_n too_o o_o that_o your_o common_a house_n may_v be_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n zach._n 14.21_o 21._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v upon_o the_o bell_n of_o 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right_a deportment_n and_o carriage_n under_o domestic_a mercy_n i_o tell_v you_o that_o house_n here_o be_v not_o to_o be_v limit_v to_o the_o bare_a wall_n to_o the_o external_a structure_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o it_o include_v those_o several_a blessing_n mercy_n comfort_n accommodation_n that_o be_v enjoy_v there_o now_o all_o these_o must_v be_v dedicate_v to_o god_n i_o need_v not_o tell_v yond_o that_o a_o fix_a habitation_n to_o have_v a_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n it_o be_v that_o mercy_n which_o christ_n himself_o have_v not_o math._n 8.20_o the_o fox_n have_v hole_n and_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n have_v nest_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v not_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n he_o that_o make_v the_o world_n and_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o thing_n have_v not_o a_o house_n to_o be_v in_o he_o that_o go_v to_o heaven_n 3._o joh._n 14.2_o 3._o to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o we_o there_o have_v not_o a_o place_n here_o on_o 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mercy_n personal_a and_o relative_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a etc._n etc._n there_o be_v good_a food_n to_o nourish_v you_o good_a apparel_n to_o clothe_v you_o good_a bed_n to_o ease_v yond_o good_a relation_n in_o who_o you_o take_v much_o comfort_n every_o day_n your_o table_n be_v spread_v mercy_n be_v new_a upon_o you_o every_o morning_n lam._n 3.21_o god_n load_v you_o daily_o with_o his_o benefit_n psal_n 68.19_o you_o live_v under_o a_o constant_a succession_n of_o mercy_n my_o god_n thou_o be_v all_o love_n not_o one_o poor_a minute_n '_o escape_v thy_o breast_n but_o bring_v a_o favour_n from_o above_o you_o have_v mercy_n not_o only_a ultra_fw-la merita_fw-la bernard_n bernard_n but_o also_o supra_fw-la vota_fw-la such_o as_o be_v not_o only_o undeserved_a but_o undesired_a and_o unexpected_a too_o your_o enjoyment_n be_v above_o what_o you_o can_v well_o have_v look_v for_o as_o jacob_n say_v to_o joseph_n i_o have_v not_o think_v to_o see_v thy_o face_n and_z lo_o god_n 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