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45_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v a_o special_a interest_n in_o the_o power_n and_o protection_n of_o god_n pag._n 54_o the_o best_a form_n of_o thanksgiving_n be_v that_o which_o make_v particular_a commemoration_n of_o god_n mercy_n pag._n 68_o the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n be_v the_o soul_n thereof_o pag._n 76_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o grief_n and_o vexation_n of_o her_o enemy_n pag._n 82_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v a_o good_a ground_n because_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o sure_a word_n pag._n 112_o the_o devil_n know_v where_o moses_n be_v bury_v pag._n 137_o the_o effectual_a feurent_a prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n prevail_v much_o pag._n 139_o the_o poor_a be_v under_o god_n protection_n and_o his_o own_o flesh_n pag._n 160_o the_o very_a elect_n be_v shake_v with_o fear_n pag._n 177_o the_o law_n show_v we_o how_o much_o we_o be_v in_o god_n debt_n pag._n 178_o the_o same_o hand_n that_o put_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o 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