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“The most wise,righteous, and gracious God doth often times leave for a season his own children to manifold temptations and the corruptions of their own hearts, to chastise them for their former sins, or to discover unto them the hidden strength of corruption and deceitfulness of their hearts, that they may be humbled; and to raise them to a more constant dependence for their support upon himself; LBCF c5.5”