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possess_v in_o this_o world_n to_o enjoy_v it_o but_o it_o fly_v from_o they_o the_o life_n that_o most_o of_o they_o live_v be_v a_o life_n betwixt_o hope_n and_o fear_n their_o interest_n in_o christ_n be_v very_o doubtful_a to_o they_o sometime_o they_o be_v encourage_v from_o sensible_a workingâ—…_n of_o grace_n than_o all_o be_v dash_v again_o by_o the_o contrary_a stir_n and_o work_n of_o their_o own_o corruption_n now_o the_o sun_n shine_v out_o clear_a by_o and_o by_o the_o heaven_n be_v overcast_v and_o cloud_v again_o but_o the_o assure_a christian_n be_v at_o rest_n from_o those_o torment_a fear_n and_o jealousy_n which_o my_o text_n speak_v of_o that_o be_v as_o cruel_a as_o the_o grave_n and_o as_o insufferable_a as_o coal_n of_o fire_n in_o a_o man_n bosom_n he_o can_v take_v christ_n into_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o say_v my_o beloved_n be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o he_o return_v to_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v deal_v bountiful_o with_o 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contain_v so_o that_o every_o day_n he_o seem_v a_o new_a christ_n for_o sweetness_n and_o yet_o be_v the_o same_o christ_n still_o and_o in_o heaven_n the_o redeem_a shall_v view_v he_o with_o as_o much_o wonder_n and_o love_v he_o with_o as_o much_o ardour_n after_o million_o of_o year_n as_o they_o do_v at_o their_o first_o sight_n of_o he_o o_o there_o be_v no_o bottom_n in_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n it_o pass_v knowledge_n 3._o in_o a_o word_n bestow_v your_o best_a and_o chief_a love_n upon_o christ_n who_o love_n to_o you_o pass_v all_o knowledge_n let_v no_o creature_n be_v love_v equal_o with_o christ_n but_o as_o his_o love_n to_o you_o pass_v all_o creature-love_n so_o let_v you_o to_o he_o be_v a_o matchless_a love_n believer_n christ_n love_v thou_o with_o a_o unsearchable_a love_n he_o love_v thou_o more_o than_o the_o dear_a friend_n that_o be_v as_o thy_o own_o soul_n love_v thou_o he_o love_v thou_o more_o than_o thou_o love_v thy_o child_n or_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o bosom_n more_o than_o thy_o soul_n love_v thy_o body_n with_o which_o it_o be_v so_o intimate_o unite_v and_o will_v thou_o content_v thyself_o with_o such_o poor_a narrow_a remiss_a affection_n to_o jesus_n christ._n o_o look_v upon_o he_o this_o day_n in_o his_o red_a garment_n behold_v he_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o love_n break_v through_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o agony_n of_o death_n to_o bring_v home_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o eternal_a love_n to_o thy_o soul._n and_o whilst_o thou_o be_v behold_v and_o muse_v upon_o it_o let_v thy_o heart_n melt_v thy_o eye_n drop_v and_o thy_o very_a soul_n cry_v out_o behold_v how_o he_o love_v i_o bless_a be_v god_n for_o jesus_n christ._n finis_fw-la a_o hymn_n upon_o rom._n 5._o ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o verse_n 6._o when_o we_o be_v destitute_a of_o strength_n ourselves_o to_o help_v or_o save_v christ_n for_o ungodliness_n at_o length_n his_o life_n a_o ransom_n give_v 7._o 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he_o who_o love_v we_o so_o to_o wash_v we_o in_o his_o blood_n and_o make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o his_o father_n and_o his_o god_n to_o he_o dominion_n therefore_o by_o we_o be_v give_v when_o this_o present_a world_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o to_o which_o we_o say_v amen_n errata_fw-la page_n 6._o line_n 17._o for_o dead_a read_v deathbed_n p._n 36._o l._n 4._o for_o wrap_v r._n rapt_v p._n 46._o l._n 14._o for_o effect_n r._n affect_v p._n 55._o l._n 15._o add_v be_v the_o spoil_n p._n 64._o l._n 16._o for_o ground_v r._n ungrounded_a p._n 99_o l._n 26._o for_o hollow_a r._n hallow_a p._n 128._o l._n 24._o for_o arâ—…_n r._n be_v p._n 135._o l._n 29._o for_o and_o make_v r._n that_o make_v p._n 140._o l._n 11._o for_o your_o r._n their_o p._n 141._o l._n 6._o for_o any_o r._n my_o p._n 152._o l._n 3._o blot_v out_o may_v p._n 171._o l._n 25._o r._n applying_z p._n 185._o l._n 26._o r._n fâ—…ast_o p._n 206._o l._n 19_o r._n shower_n p._n 214._o l._n 2._o blot_n out_o all_o 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rule_n 4._o rule_n 5._o rule_n 1._o query_n 2._o query_n 1._o use._n amos_n 6._o 4_o 5_o 6._o 2._o use._n 1._o 2._o 1._o 1._o 2._o 2._o 1._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o 1._o 2._o 4._o 1._o