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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
our_o sin_n or_o fear_v his_o justice_n against_o we_o which_o our_o saviour_n the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v already_o satisfy_v for_o we_o to_o our_o final_a peace_n and_o salvation_n let_v we_o then_o cheer_v up_o ourselves_o in_o this_o bless_a comfort_n of_o all_o comfort_n our_o debt_n be_v all_o pay_v and_o cancel_v our_o paschall_n lamb_n be_v slay_v christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v all_o our_o day_n holy-day_n have_v any_o more_o cause_n to_o be_v merry_a than_o we_o away_o then_o with_o drooping_n and_o mistrustfulnesse_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v turn_v our_o sorrow_n into_o joy_n and_o such_o joy_n as_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v from_o we_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o now_o o_o most_o glorious_a and_o gracious_a redeemer_n who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o my_o faith_n perfect_a the_o good_a work_n of_o thy_o grace_n begin_v in_o i_o that_o by_o daily_o renew_v of_o my_o humble_a faith_n and_o repentance_n by_o 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one_o ver._n 16_o for_o i_o will_v not_o contend_v for_o ever_o neither_o will_v i_o be_v always_o wroth_a for_o the_o spirit_n shall_v fail_v before_o i_o and_o the_o soul_n which_o i_o have_v make_v verse_n 17_o for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o covetousness_n be_v i_o wroth_a and_o smite_v he_o i_o hide_v i_o and_o be_v wroth_a and_o he_o go_v on_o froward_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o heart_n verse_n 18._o i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n and_o will_v heal_v he_o i_o will_v lead_v he_o also_o and_o restore_v comfort_n unto_o he_o and_o unto_o his_o mourner_n verse_n 19_o i_o create_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n peace_n peace_n to_o he_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v near_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v he_o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o 18_o micah_n â—_o 18_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o remnant_n of_o his_o heritage_n he_o retain_v not_o his_o anger_n for_o ever_o because_o he_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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