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the_o incarnation_n predestination_n redemption_n freewill_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o some_o obscure_a passage_n prophecy_n and_o promise_n record_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o there_o all_o shall_v lie_v open_a and_o god_n whole_a contrivance_n in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n make_v apparent_a to_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o eternal_a admiration_n in_o a_o word_n there_o shall_v no_o sin_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o imply_v a_o defect_n enter_v heaven_n for_o no_o such_o weed_n grow_v in_o god_n garden_n there_o will_v be_v no_o imperfection_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n our_o desire_n after_o he_o or_o our_o delight_n in_o he_o neither_o any_o distemper_a passion_n or_o affection_n for_o the_o affection_n that_o there_o shall_v remain_v shall_v be_v set_v upon_o right_a object_n and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n oh_o happy_a time_n when_o shall_v it_o be_v when_o we_o shall_v be_v rid_v of_o all_o our_o sin_n that_o now_o keep_v we_o so_o low_a and_o god_n at_o 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