of_o union_n communion_n the_o end_n of_o communion_n hope_v and_o righteousness_n and_o the_o end_n of_o hope_n and_o righteousness_n be_v everlasting_a bliss_n and_o blessedness_n therefore_o i_o may_v say_v christus_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la millies_fw-la hoc_fw-la dicam_fw-la millies_fw-la hoc_fw-la cogitabo_fw-la millies_fw-la hoc_fw-la &_o usque_fw-la &_o usque_fw-la &_o usque_fw-la millies_fw-la repetam_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la vel_fw-la dicere_fw-la vel_fw-la cogitare_fw-la majus_fw-la possum_fw-la aut_fw-la melius_fw-la quam_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la christus_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la alii_fw-la alia_fw-la quaerant_fw-la alia_fw-la desiderent_fw-la unum_fw-la ego_fw-la christum_fw-la meum_fw-la quaero_fw-la christum_fw-la desidero_fw-la o_fw-la christus_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la open_v aliis_fw-la &_o honores_fw-la voluptales_fw-la aliis_fw-la universas_fw-la relinquo_fw-la christum_fw-la ego_fw-la habean_n &_o omne_fw-la habeo_fw-la totos_fw-la 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christus_fw-la meus_fw-la cibus_fw-la meus_fw-la potus_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la num_fw-la hoc_fw-la vel_fw-la illud_fw-la genus_fw-la relaxationis_fw-la aut_fw-la voluptatis_fw-la christus_fw-la meus_fw-la gaudium_fw-la meum_fw-la voluptas_fw-la mea_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la num_fw-la hoc_fw-la vel_fw-la illud_fw-la genus_fw-la honoris_fw-la aut_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la christus_fw-la meus_fw-la honour_n meus_fw-la dignitas_fw-la mea_fw-la &_o mea_fw-la omne_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la tandem_fw-la quod_fw-la appetere_fw-la possim_fw-la &_o cujus_fw-la loco_fw-la mihi_fw-la non_fw-la christus_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o sit_fw-la omne_fw-la mihi_fw-la epulatio_fw-la mihi_fw-la oblectatio_fw-la mihi_fw-la quies_fw-la mihi_fw-la thesaurus_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la christus_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o plus_fw-la quam_fw-la omne_fw-la nam_fw-la etsi_fw-la cibis_fw-la quibus_fw-la inhio_fw-it vesci_fw-la potu_fw-la quem_fw-la sitio_fw-la refici_fw-la voluptate_fw-la quam_fw-la ardeo_fw-la frui_fw-la honores_fw-la quos_fw-la ambio_fw-it assequi_fw-la liceat_fw-la quid_fw-la istudvesci_fw-la quid_fw-la istud_fw-la refici_fw-la &_o frui_fw-la &_o affequi_fw-la christus_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la te_fw-la frui_fw-la à _fw-la te_fw-la refici_fw-la est_fw-la perfectissimè_fw-la refici_fw-la est_fw-la frui_fw-la omnibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la christus_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la at_o vero_fw-la labour_n premit_fw-la dolour_n affligit_fw-la curae_fw-la distrahunt_fw-la homo_fw-la turbat_fw-la &_o exagitat_fw-la nihil_fw-la horum_fw-la metueodum_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la simul_fw-la ingruamt_v mala_fw-la sunt_fw-la si_fw-la summum_fw-la illud_fw-la bonum_fw-la opituletur_fw-la christus_fw-la christus_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la tu_fw-la mihi_fw-la o_o bone_n christ_n o_o bonitas_fw-la tu_fw-la in_o labour_v quies_fw-la in_fw-la dolore_fw-la voluptas_fw-la in_fw-la curis_fw-la securitas_fw-la tu_fw-la mihi_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la 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