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and_o cut_v i_o to_o the_o very_a heart_n by_o their_o impenitency_n i_o have_v but_o none_o against_o you_o out_o of_o christ_n god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n but_o in_o christ_n he_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o love_n 1_o joh._n 4.16_o and_o though_o there_o may_v be_v fatherly_a frown_n chastisement_n reproof_n and_o rod_n though_o he_o may_v for_o a_o time_n hide_v his_o face_n shut_v out_o thy_o prayer_n defer_v to_o fulfil_v promise_n etc._n etc._n yet_o all_o thâ—se_a be_v out_o of_o pure_a love_n to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o feel_v it_o so_o in_o thy_o latter_a end_n heb._n 12.8_o 9_o never_o do_v david_n love_n jonathan_n who_o love_n exceed_v as_o the_o lord_n love_v thou_o from_o his_o very_a heart_n now_o thou_o be_v in_o christ_n by_o faith_n 3._o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v pacify_v eternal_o never_o to_o cast_v thou_o off_o again_o for_o any_o sin_n or_o misery_n thou_o fall_v into_o this_o be_v wonderful_a those_o who_o man_n love_v they_o 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