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they_o he_o also_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v they_o he_o also_o justify_v and_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o glorify_v 2_o cor._n 4.17_o for_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_v for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n gal._n 4.7_o wherefore_o thou_o be_v no_o more_o a_o servant_n but_o a_o son_n and_o if_o a_o son_n than_o a_o heir_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n eph._n 3.6_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v fellow_n heir_n and_o of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o partaker_n of_o his_o promise_n in_o christ_n by_o the_o gospel_n col._n 3.4_o when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v we_o
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16.33_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o speak_v unto_o you_o that_o in_o i_o you_o may_v have_v peace_n 5.18_o 1_o cor._n 5.18_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n who_o have_v reconcile_v we_o to_o himself_o by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o have_v give_v unto_o we_o the_o ministry_n of_o reconciliation_n 19_o to_o wit_n that_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n unto_o they_o and_o have_v commit_v unto_o we_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n verse_n 20._o now_o than_o we_o be_v ambassador_n for_o christ_n as_o though_o god_n do_v beseeâ—h_v you_o by_o we_o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n his_o stead_n be_v you_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n 21._o for_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o for_o now_o in_o christ_n jesus_n 2.1_o ephes_n 2.1_o you_o that_o sometime_o be_v far_o off_o be_v make_v nigh_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n verse_n 14._o 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with_o we_o and_o will_v confirm_v we_o unto_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v be_v blameless_a in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n o_o most_o gracious_a lord_n and_o saviour_n who_o have_v begin_v thy_o own_o good_a work_n in_o i_o thy_o poor_a weak_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n finish_v the_o same_o for_o thy_o own_o glorious_a name_n sake_n and_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o my_o heart_n for_o ever_o that_o for_o be_v both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n thorough_o purify_v and_o sanctify_v unto_o all_o holy_a duty_n of_o true_a humiliation_n and_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o corruption_n and_o of_o new_a universal_a obedience_n in_o the_o remain_a hour_n of_o this_o transitory_a life_n i_o may_v with_o cheerfulness_n and_o comfort_n pass_v over_o the_o same_o and_o not_o with_o patience_n only_o but_o with_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n wait_v for_o the_o time_n of_o my_o change_n and_o dissolution_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o call_v i_o home_o 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8.1_o there_o be_v therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15.54_o death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n 55._o o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_n or_o o_o hell_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n 56._o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n 37._o but_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n who_o give_v we_o the_o victory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 2_o timoth._n 1.10_o but_o be_v now_o make_v manifest_a by_o the_o appear_a of_o our_o
great_a clock_n in_o westminster_n palace_n this_o clock_n strike_v four_o and_o twenty_o time_n a_o day_n and_o every_o strike_n show_v one_o hour_n be_v past_a thus_o hour_n by_o hour_n our_o day_n do_v wear_v away_o and_o one_o those_o hour_n must_v short_o be_v our_o last_o but_o which_o we_o know_v not_o that_o poor_a sinner_n we_o in_o faith_n repentance_n and_o obedience_n from_o hour_n to_o hour_n by_o grace_n prepare_v may_v be_v for_o our_o last_o hour_n and_o happy_a go_v hence_o when_o our_o dear_a saviour_n shall_v call_v we_o home_o in_o peace_n and_o sin_n death_n sorrow_n shall_v for_o ever_o cease_v 34._o home_n lord_n jesu_n keep_v my_o heart_n which_o by_o thy_o grace_n will_v fain_o keep_v thou_o exclude_v all_o beside_o o_o let_v thy_o spirit_n sanctify_v the_o place_n and_o by_o his_o sacred_a influence_n still_o rule_n and_o guide_v my_o thought_n word_n action_n study_n and_o desire_n to_o heaven-ward_n whereto_o my_o soul_n aspire_v for_o thence_o it_o come_v 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