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thou_o through_o affliction_n of_o body_n and_o affliction_n oâ—_n spirit_n through_o persecution_n will_v thou_o willing_o hold_v out_o stand_v to_o the_o last_o and_o be_v more_o than_o a_o conqueror_n then_o be_v sure_a thou_o meditate_v enough_o on_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n how_o he_o have_v undertake_v for_o thou_o that_o he_o have_v do_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o salvation_n in_o thy_o room_n that_o he_o be_v fill_v of_o god_n on_o purpose_n to_o fill_v thou_o and_o be_v willing_a to_o communicate_v whatsoever_o be_v in_o he_o or_o about_o he_o to_o thou_o consider_v this_o i_o say_v and_o triumph_n in_o it_o again_o this_o may_v inform_v we_o of_o the_o safe_a state_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o touch_v their_o perseverance_n that_o they_o shall_v stand_v though_o hell_n rage_v though_o the_o devil_n roar_v and_o all_o the_o world_n endeavour_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n though_o some_o through_o ignorance_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o 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1._o 6._o shall_v not_o we_o as_o well_o as_o paul_n say_v i_o be_o persuade_v that_o nothing_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n rom._n 8._o o_o let_v the_o saint_n know_v that_o unless_o the_o devil_n can_v pluck_v christ_n out_o of_o heaven_n he_o can_v pull_v a_o true_a believer_n out_o of_o christ._n when_o i_o say_v a_o true_a believer_n i_o do_v mean_v such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n in_o his_o soul_n last_o be_v there_o such_o mercy_n as_o this_o such_o privilege_n as_o these_o be_v there_o so_o much_o ground_n of_o comfort_n and_o so_o much_o cause_n to_o be_v glad_a be_v there_o so_o much_o store_n in_o christ_n and_o such_o a_o ready_a heart_n in_o he_o to_o give_v it_o to_o i_o have_v his_o bleed_a wound_n so_o much_o in_o they_o as_o that_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o shall_v be_v the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n of_o my_o sinful_a soul_n as_o to_o save_v i_o sinful_a i_o 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sin-offering_n which_o be_v for_o the_o people_n and_o bring_v his_o blood_n within_o the_o vail_n and_o do_v with_o that_o blood_n as_o he_o do_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o upon_o the_o mercy_n seat_n and_o before_o the_o mercy-seat_n verse_n 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o now_o this_o be_v for_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o people_n all_o which_o do_v signify_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v after_o his_o death_n to_o go_v into_o heaven_n itself_o of_o which_o this_o holy_a place_n be_v a_o figure_n heb._n 9_o and_o there_o to_o carry_v the_o sacrifice_n that_o he_o offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o to_o obtain_v mercy_n for_o the_o people_n in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n and_o in_o that_o he_o be_v say_v to_o take_v his_o hand_n full_a of_o sweet_a incense_n it_o signify_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v to_o offer_v up_o his_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o father_n in_o a_o way_n of_o intercession_n and_o 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