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evidence_n of_o adoption_n and_o spiritual_a filiation_n then_o and_o so_o long_o as_o i_o see_v these_o mark_n and_o live_v so_o i_o may_v safe_o comfort_v myself_o in_o a_o holy_a certitude_n &_o a_o modest_a infallibility_n of_o my_o adoption_n christ_n determin_n himself_o in_o that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n because_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_a to_o he_o s._n pet._n &_o s._n paul_n determine_v themselves_o in_o those_o two_o way_n of_o know_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n the_o word_n of_o god_n before_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o decree_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n it_o be_v prophesy_v before_o say_v they_o &_o it_o be_v perform_v now_o christ_n be_v rise_v without_o see_v corruption_n now_o this_o which_o be_v so_o singular_o peculiar_a to_o he_o that_o his_o flesh_n shall_v not_o see_v corruption_n at_o his_o second_o come_v his_o come_n to_o judgement_n shall_v be_v extend_v to_o all_o that_o be_v then_o alive_a their_o flesh_n shall_v not_o see_v corruption_n because_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v and_o say_v as_o a_o secret_a as_o a_o mystery_n behold_v i_o show_v you_o a_o mystery_n we_o shall_v not_o all_o sleep_n 15.51_o 1_o cor._n 15.51_o that_o be_v not_o continue_v in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o grave_n but_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v change_v in_o a_o instant_n we_o shall_v have_v a_o dissolution_n and_o in_o the_o same_o instant_n a_o redintegration_n a_o recompact_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o that_o shall_v be_v true_o a_o death_n and_o true_o a_o resurrection_n but_o not_o sleep_v no_o corruption_n but_o for_o we_o who_o die_v now_o and_o sleep_v in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a we_o must_v all_o pass_v this_o posthume_n death_n this_o death_n after_o death_n nay_o this_o death_n after_o burial_n this_o dissolution_n after_o dissolution_n this_o death_n of_o corruption_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o virmiculation_n and_o incineration_n of_o dissolution_n and_o dispersion_n in_o and_o from_o the_o 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