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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o other_o think_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o be_v full_o and_o perfect_o satisfy_v in_o the_o thing_n love_v as_o phavorinus_n testify_v and_o so_o though_o the_o affection_n of_o love_n be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o god_n as_o it_o be_v in_o we_o because_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n most_o simple_a without_o passion_n and_o we_o be_v oftentime_o transport_v and_o swallow_v up_o of_o this_o affection_n yet_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n we_o find_v these_o three_o thing_n most_o perfect_o contain_v god_n contain_v thing_n contain_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 1._o a_o eternal_a benevolence_n or_o purpose_n to_o do_v good_a unto_o his_o creature_n 2._o a_o actual_a beneficence_n and_o performance_n of_o that_o good_a unto_o they_o 3._o a_o delightful_a complacency_n or_o content_v delight_n in_o the_o thing_n belove_v as_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o that_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n that_o be_v he_o take_v delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o 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