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so_o have_v the_o lord_n take_v pity_n upon_o i_o he_o have_v wash_v i_o from_o my_o iniquity_n he_o have_v cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n he_o know_v whereof_o we_o be_v make_v he_o remember_v we_o be_v but_o dust_n why_o be_v thou_o sad_a o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o trouble_v return_v o_o my_o soul_n into_o thy_o rest_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v thou_o good_a he_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n my_o eye_n from_o tear_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v bless_a be_v they_o who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o offence_n be_v cover_v blessed_n be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o
lord_n impute_v not_o sin_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n o_o you_o righteous_a for_o praise_n become_v the_o just_a taste_v and_o see_v for_o the_o lord_n be_v sweet_a bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o hope_v in_o he_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n who_o be_v merciful_a to_o all_o thy_o iniquity_n and_o heal_v all_o thy_o infirmity_n who_o have_v redeem_v thy_o life_n from_o destruction_n who_o crow_v thou_o with_o mercy_n and_o pity_n his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n shall_v follow_v i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o i_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o i_o desire_v and_o beseech_v thou_o o_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o own_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o spirit_n to_o purify_v my_o heart_n and_o with_o his_o grace_n to_o strengthen_v i_o that_o by_o my_o own_o unadvisednesse_n i_o fall_v not_o thither_o whence_o by_o thy_o mercy_n i_o have_v be_v call_v create_v in_o 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all_o ennoble_v the_o garden_n that_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a when_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n call_v it_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n do_v he_o do_v it_o because_o it_o have_v receive_v this_o power_n from_o thou_o that_o he_o which_o shall_v eat_v of_o its_o fruit_n shall_v have_v his_o body_n confirm_v in_o a_o settle_a state_n of_o health_n and_o a_o perpetual_a strength_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o decline_v to_o worse_o or_o to_o death_n by_o sickness_n or_o infirmity_n of_o age_n thy_o very_a word_n do_v intimate_v thus_o much_o unto_o i_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v nourish_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o other_o tree_n that_o their_o live_a body_n shall_v not_o suffer_v hunger_n or_o thirst_n but_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o taste_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n that_o death_n may_v not_o creep_v upon_o they_o from_o any_o side_n nor_o that_o they_o shall_v in_o continuance_n of_o time_n perish_v by_o reason_n of_o 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of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a for_o my_o altar_n and_o temple_n that_o i_o shall_v yield_v thou_o due_a obedience_n in_o abstain_v from_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o i_o will_v be_v make_v wise_a and_o do_v become_v most_o unwise_a before_o the_o fall_v i_o have_v the_o knowledge_n and_o experience_n of_o a_o present_a good_a i_o have_v only_o the_o knowledge_n but_o not_o the_o experience_n of_o a_o absent_a evil_n but_o after_o the_o fall_v there_o be_v in_o i_o a_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o a_o lose_v good_a but_o no_o experience_n of_o it_o and_o i_o have_v a_o knowledge_n a_o experience_n of_o a_o adherent_a evil_n woe_n be_v i_o when_o shall_v i_o return_v thither_o whence_o i_o be_o expel_v i_o desire_v not_o a_o garden_n but_o a_o house_n not_o a_o figure_n but_o the_o thing_n figure_v i_o desire_v not_o to_o rule_v but_o to_o become_v a_o servant_n i_o ask_v not_o to_o sit_v but_o to_o stand_v and_o observe_v thy_o commandment_n look_v on_o i_o o_o my_o father_n 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be_v wise_a apart_o and_o depart_v to_o fall_v headlong_o into_o the_o gulf_n of_o error_n give_v i_o my_o god_n moderate_a wisdom_n but_o that_o i_o may_v profit_v exceed_o in_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o in_o save_v faith_n thou_o will_v not_o ask_v i_o hereafter_o what_o i_o have_v scene_n but_o what_o i_o have_v believe_v not_o what_o i_o have_v read_v but_o what_o i_o have_v do_v grant_v that_o i_o may_v receive_v with_o a_o humble_a heart_n what_o thou_o offere_v i_o and_o set_v forth_o in_o thy_o word_n not_o regard_v what_o either_o superstitious_a reason_n or_o the_o mischievous_o obtuse_a pitch_n of_o wit_n and_o foolish_a subtlety_n of_o doctor_n do_v argue_v
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church_n of_o old_a i_o will_v triumph_v before_o thou_o contempt_n etc._n etc._n 9_o of_o noah_n ark_n crow_n and_o dove_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n very_o long_o suffer_v and_o thy_o wrath_n grant_v sinner_n a_o very_a large_a time_n nor_o do_v thou_o root_v out_o sinner_n on_o a_o sudden_a man_n malice_n be_v great_a and_o every_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v continual_o bend_v to_o mischief_n they_o neglect_v thy_o word_n nor_o do_v they_o obey_v thy_o spirit_n that_o be_v to_o lead_v they_o thou_o therefore_o do_v repent_v thou_o of_o thy_o creation_n and_o do_v resolve_v to_o destroy_v this_o inn_n of_o the_o world_n with_o all_o the_o guest_n thereof_o yet_o do_v not_o thy_o justice_n haste_n very_o much_o to_o execute_v judgement_n but_o thy_o mercy_n interpose_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v whether_o by_o often_o preach_v any_o can_v be_v move_v to_o work_v repentance_n ah_o my_o god_n thou_o go_v with_o two_o foot_n one_o of_o justice_n 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sinner_n join_v himself_o to_o thou_o and_o if_o they_o will_v with_o what_o affection_n do_v thou_o receive_v and_o heal_v they_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o left-hand_a think_n reproachful_o of_o thou_o do_v revile_v and_o blaspheme_v thou_o most_o virulent_o therefore_o thy_o sorrow_n sweat_n labour_n drop_n of_o blood_n stream_n of_o blood_n prayer_n and_o intercession_n can_v nothing_o profit_v he_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o right-hand_a have_v a_o zealous_a opinion_n of_o thou_o acknowledge_v thou_o and_o though_o he_o can_v with_o his_o hand_n yet_o do_v he_o embrace_v thou_o with_o a_o contrite_a and_o devout_a heart_n he_o beg_v a_o great_a thing_n of_o thou_o and_o obtain_v the_o great_a he_o beg_v for_o a_o favourable_a remembrance_n of_o he_o and_o he_o obtain_v eternal_a gladness_n o_o example_n of_o true_a and_o wonderful_a repentance_n for_o what_o be_v true_a repentance_n what_o but_o that_o which_o be_v sorrowful_a for_o offence_n confess_v they_o and_o have_v recourse_n 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