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theansseed;obscurelytheold,</p>

noplerknohysaviourandthylord;</p>

last,intheheaventoberevealed</p>

ingloryofthefather,todissolve</p>

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371of374</p>

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foundedinrighteousness,andpeadlove;</p>

tforthfruits,joyaealbliss.</p>

heended;andthusadaastreplied.</p>

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ofknothisvesseltain;</p>

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hehilea,thattoobeyisbest,</p>

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hisprovidensoledepend,</p>

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allsecretsofthedeep,allnaturesworks,</p>

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