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desire_v in_o perfect_a bliss_n and_o eternal_a safety_n and_o quiet_n this_o be_v a_o true_a say_v and_o worthy_a of_o all_o man_n to_o be_v receive_v that_o jesus_n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n lord_n i_o receive_v it_o lord_n i_o believe_v help_v thou_o my_o unbelief_n i_o believe_v o_o jesus_n thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n that_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o world_n oh_o tender_a and_o condescend_v love_n how_o dear_a be_v that_o bless_a name_n to_o i_o jesus_n my_o saviour_n oh_o how_o full_a of_o sweetness_n be_v it_o as_o a_o rich_a perfume_n thy_o name_n be_v as_o ointment_n pour_v forth_o oh_o be_v thou_o ever_o jesus_n to_o i_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o fly_v as_o a_o refuge_n from_o the_o just_a wrath_n of_o god_n i_o have_v deserve_v as_o able_a to_o conquer_v all_o my_o spiritual_a enemy_n as_o willing_a to_o receive_v into_o thy_o protection_n all_o that_o come_v unto_o thou_o oh_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v 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