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heart_n upon_o righteousness_n and_o endeavour_v to_o attain_v to_o true_a holiness_n of_o life_n that_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o abraham_n 12.2_o abraham_n gen._n 12.2_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n so_o may_v we_o be_v a_o blessing_n both_o to_o ourselves_o and_o other_o namely_o that_o in_o the_o dark_a day_n of_o god_n indignation_n we_o may_v be_v 1.5_o be_v psal_n 1.5_o able_a to_o stand_v in_o judgement_n and_o with_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o righteous_a 20._o righteous_a psal_n 118.19_o 20._o enter_v into_o the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n and_o dwell_v forever_o 3.13_o forever_o 2._o pet._n 3.13_o in_o these_o new_a heaven_n promise_v unto_o we_o wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n and_o that_o through_o the_o most_o precious_a and_o powerful_a merit_n of_o our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n 2.2_o saviour_n 1._o joh._n 2.2_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o praise_n glory_n and_o honour_n 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