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finish_v 2._o phill._n 1._o 6._o heb._n 12._o 2._o it_o for_o he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o my_o faith_n who_o be_v able_a to_o build_v i_o up_o â—_o 32._o act_n 20._o 32._o and_o that_o he_o will_v settle_v strengthen_v and_o establish_v i_o in_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_n to_o do_v his_o will_n work_v in_o mâ—_n 21_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o heb._n 13._o 21_o that_o which_o be_v well-pleasing_a in_o his_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o 11._o phill._n 1._o 10_o 11._o may_v approve_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v excellent_a be_v sincere_a and_o without_o offence_n fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n press_v towards_o the_o mark_n 14._o phill._n 3._o 11_o 14._o for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n i_o may_v attain_v unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v to_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n as_o i_o shall_v have_v 17._o 2_o 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shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n they_o shall_v run_v and_o not_o be_v weary_a 31._o isai_n 40._o 31._o they_o shall_v walk_v and_o not_o saint_n now_o the_o lord_n direct_v our_o heart_n into_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o into_o the_o patient_a 5._o 2_o thess_n 3._o 5._o wait_a for_o christ_n be_v not_o weary_a in_o well-doing_n continue_v 13._o addition_n 2_o thess_n 3._o 13._o to_o wait_v upon_o god_n take_v heed_n of_o impatiency_n of_o spirit_n like_o joram_n that_o wicked_a king_n of_o israel_n in_o that_o dreadful_a man-devouring_a famine_n of_o samaria_n who_o 33._o 2_o king_n 6._o 33._o though_o he_o acknowledge_v this_o evil_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n yet_o impatient_o and_o wicked_o add_v wherefore_o shall_v i_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n any_o long_o he_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o his_o judgement_n upon_o he_o so_o rational_o he_o shall_v have_v conclude_v therefore_o will_v i_o wait_v upon_o he_o and_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o relief_n una_fw-la eademque_fw-la manus_fw-la vulnus_fw-la opemque_fw-la feret_fw-la the_o same_o hand_n that_o wound_n the_o same_o hand_n must_v bring_v the_o cure_n it_o have_v be_v more_o rational_o infer_v this_o evil_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n therefore_o upon_o he_o will_v i_o wait_v to_o he_o will_v i_o address_v myself_o for_o deliverance_n but_o he_o conclude_v as_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v mah_n ochil_n â—adonai_fw-la quid_fw-la expectabo_fw-la dominum_fw-la wherefore_o shall_v i_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n why_o shall_v i_o fast_o and_o pray_v or_o carry_v myself_o patient_o as_o the_o chaldee_n have_v
own_o destruction_n 2._o as_o patience_n look_v on_o man_n for_o its_o object_n or_o those_o mean_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o instrument_n whereby_o evil_a be_v bring_v upon_o we_o there_o we_o ought_v whole_o to_o leave_v it_o to_o god_n 6._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 6._o for_o it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o recompense_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v we_o if_o when_o we_o do_v well_o and_o 20._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 20._o suffer_v for_o it_o we_o take_v it_o patient_o that_o be_v acceptable_a with_o god_n follow_v the_o 23._o â—â—â—_o 23._o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v he_o revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v his_o cause_n to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o and_o in_o this_o respect_n a_o desire_n of_o revenge_n be_v oppose_v to_o patience_n avenge_v not_o yourselves_o for_o it_o be_v write_v 19_o rom._n 12_o 19_o vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v recompense_v say_v the_o lord_n 3._o 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and_o a_o great_a calamity_n to_o ourselves_o therefore_o 21_o rom._n 12._o 21_o be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a 4._o because_o in_o this_o combat_n as_o god_n will_v give_v unto_o we_o strength_n so_o he_o will_v grant_v we_o a_o happy_a issue_n there_o have_v no_o 13._o cor._n 10._o 13._o temptation_n take_v you_o but_o such_o as_o be_v common_a unto_o man_n but_o the_o lord_n be_v faithful_a who_o will_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o you_o be_v able_a but_o will_v with_o the_o temptation_n also_o make_v a_o way_n to_o escape_v that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o to_o sum_v up_o all_o as_o we_o say_v before_o patience_n be_v a_o christian_a virtue_n whereby_o we_o willing_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o with_o alacrity_n and_o cheerfulness_n go_v through_o those_o trouble_n which_o he_o send_v upon_o we_o like_o obedient_a child_n meek_o endure_v the_o 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that_o occasion_v my_o conversion_n who_o teach_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o may_v clear_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o scripture_n 1._o for_o if_o adam_n before_o the_o fall_n have_v that_o measure_n of_o illumination_n that_o he_o know_v eve_n and_o from_o whence_o she_o come_v 23._o gen._n 2._o 23._o at_o the_o first_o sight_n much_o more_o we_o who_o then_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o wisdom_n shall_v know_v each_o other_o and_o all_o the_o saint_n who_o we_o never_o see_v before_o in_o the_o flesh_n now_o we_o see_v as_o through_o a_o glass_n dark_o 12_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12_o but_o then_o face_n to_o face_n now_o we_o know_v in_o part_n but_o then_o shall_v we_o know_v even_o as_o also_o we_o be_v know_v 2._o if_o peter_n james_n and_o john_n who_o accompany_v christ_n in_o his_o transfiguration_n have_v then_o a_o taste_n and_o glimpse_n of_o glorification_n and_o be_v able_a thereby_o to_o know_v moses_n and_o elias_n who_o they_o have_v never_o 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upon_o the_o throne_n who_o haste_n redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o 9_o rev._n 4._o 10._o &_o 5._o 9_o people_n and_o nation_n and_o have_v make_v we_o unto_o our_o god_n king_n and_o priest_n to_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n for_o evermore_o o_o now_o let_v we_o look_v and_o long_a for_o this_o bless_a estate_n and_o this_o heavenly_a city_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n 10._o heb._n 11._o 10._o this_o be_v it_o which_o st._n paul_n long_v for_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n 23._o phil._n 1._o 23._o which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o every_o one_o will_v desire_v this_o bless_a estate_n therefore_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o else_o thou_o 17_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 17_o shall_v never_o live_v the_o life_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o grace_n be_v glory_n begin_v and_o glory_n be_v grace_n consummate_v without_o holiness_n 14_o heb._n 12._o 14_o none_o shall_v see_v god_n into_o that_o holy_a place_n no_o unclean_a thing_n shall_v enter_v 27._o rev._n 21._o 27._o therefore_o let_v we_o now_o strive_v to_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n endeavour_v to_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o rome_n heretofore_o they_o must_v first_o pass_v through_o the_o temple_n of_o virtue_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o temple_n of_o honour_n this_o honour_n have_v all_o god_n saint_n 14._o psal_n 149._o 9_o josh_n 23_o 14._o and_o as_o not_o one_o good_a thing_n have_v fail_v of_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v concern_v his_o israel_n so_o we_o shall_v have_v cause_n then_o 24._o psal_n 37._o 24._o to_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v guide_v we_o by_o his_o counsel_n now_o he_o have_v receive_v we_o into_o his_o glory_n therefore_o bless_v be_v the_o 19_o psal_n 72._o 18_o 19_o lord_n god_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n who_o only_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n and_o bless_v be_v his_o glorious_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o let_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v fill_v with_o his_o glory_n amen_n and_o amen_o lo_o this_o be_v our_o god_n we_o have_v wait_v 9_o isa_n 25._o 9_o for_o he_o and_o he_o have_v save_v we_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o he_o have_v bring_v we_o to_o his_o glory_n we_o will_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o this_o his_o eternal_a salvation_n amen_n finis_fw-la