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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v past_a feeling_n dead_a thing_n have_v no_o beauty_n there_o be_v no_o beauty_n in_o a_o dead_a flower_n dead_a thing_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o privilege_n the_o dead_a heir_n be_v not_o crown_v but_o grace_n be_v the_o vital_a artery_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o do_v not_o only_o irradiate_a but_o animate_v therefore_o it_o be_v call_v lumen_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la the_o light_n of_o life_n john_n 8.12_o and_o believer_n be_v say_v to_o have_v their_o grave-cloath_n pull_v off_o and_o to_o be_v alive_a from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 6.13_o by_o grace_v the_o soul_n be_v graft_v into_o christ_n the_o true_a vine_n john_n 15.5_o and_o be_v make_v not_o only_o live_v but_o lively_o 1_o â—et_z 1.3_o grace_n put_v forth_o a_o divine_a energy_n into_o the_o soul_n 2._o grace_n have_v a_o soul-enriching_a excellency_n 1_o cor._n 1._o excellency_n 2_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o be_v enrich_v in_o all_o knowledge_n as_o the_o sun_n enrich_v the_o 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and_o lustre_n upon_o a_o person_n 1_o pet._n 3.4_o 5._o who_o adorn_v let_v it_o not_o be_v that_o outward_a adorn_v of_o plate_v the_o hair_n and_o of_o wear_v of_o gold_n but_o let_v it_o be_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n even_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n of_o great_a price_n for_o after_o this_o manner_n in_o the_o old_a time_n the_o holy_a woman_n also_o who_o trust_v in_o god_n adorn_v themselves_o if_o a_o man_n have_v plate_n and_o jewel_n cloth_n of_o gold_n hang_n of_o arras_n these_o adorn_v the_o house_n not_o the_o man_n the_o glory_n of_o a_o man_n be_v grace_n chaysost_n grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chaysost_n prov._n 4.9_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o thy_o head_n a_o ornament_n of_o grace_n the_o grace_n be_v a_o chain_n of_o pearl_n that_o adorn_v christ_n bride_n the_o heart_n inlay_v and_o enamel_v with_o grace_n be_v like_o the_o king_n daughter_n all_o glorious_a within_o 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and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n john_n 2._o the_o care_n of_o the_o world_n will_v be_v crowd_v into_o the_o heart_n now_o you_o must_v get_v a_o whip_n make_v of_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n and_o drive_v these_o money-changer_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o your_o heart_n let_v not_o god_n temple_n be_v make_v a_o exchange_n the_o temple_n have_v a_o fire_n burn_v on_o the_o altar_n take_v heed_n of_o strange_a fire_n but_o keep_v the_o fire_n of_o zeal_n and_o devotion_n flame_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o thy_o heart_n do_v temple-work_n offer_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o break_a heart_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v dei_fw-la sacrarium_fw-la a_o consecrate_a place_n a_o holy_a of_o holies_n now_o god_n will_v walk_v there_o many_o a_o man_n heart_n be_v a_o pest-house_n a_o bedlam_n be_v pollute_v with_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o put_v swine_n into_o god_n room_n this_o be_v to_o let_v the_o devil_n come_v into_o god_n temple_n david_n heart_n be_v a_o temple_n 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