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spirit_n of_o just_a man_n shall_v be_v make_v perfect_a and_o the_o saint_n come_v unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n 3._o spiritual_a withering_n and_o decay_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o word_n command_v spiritual_a progressiveness_n be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n rev_n 2_o 10._o let_v we_o not_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v gal._n 6.9_o look_v to_o yourselves_o that_o we_o lose_v not_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v wrought_v john_n eâ—p_n 2._o v._n 8._o let_v we_o go_v on_o to_o perfection_n hebr._n 6.1_o perfect_v holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o take_v heed_n lest_o there_o be_v in_o any_o of_o you_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n hebr._n 3.12_o 2._o the_o word_n threaten_v spiritual_a decay_n if_o we_o sin_v wilful_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o vengeance_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o adversary_n it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n hebr._n 10.26_o 27_o 31._o i_o have_v something_o against_o thou_o because_o thou_o have_v leave_v thy_o first_o love_n rev._n 2.4_o if_o any_o man_n draw_v back_o my_o soul_n shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o hebr._n 10.38_o 3._o supra_fw-la in_o aternum_fw-la se_fw-la divino_fw-la mancipat_fw-la familatui_fw-la ob_fw-la hoc_fw-la inflexibilis_fw-la &_o obstinatae_fw-la mentis_fw-la punitur_fw-la aeternaliter_fw-la malum_fw-la licet_fw-la temporaliter_fw-la perpetratum_fw-la quia_fw-la quod_fw-la breve_fw-la fuit_fw-la tempore_fw-la vel_fw-la opere_fw-la longum_fw-la esse_fw-la constat_fw-la in_o pertinaci_fw-la voluntate_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la nunquam_fw-la moreâ—etur_fw-la nunquam_fw-la uâ—lle_fw-la pecâ—are_fw-la dâ—sineret_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o â—ndefessum_fw-la presi_fw-la icuâ—â—_n stud_n â—m_n pâ—oâ—profectione_n reputatur_fw-la perald_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la the_o word_n encourage_v proceed_v in_o holiness_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n rev._n 2.10_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v hebr._n 10.37_o behold_v i_o come_v quick_o and_o my_o reward_n be_v with_o i_o rev._n 22_o 12._o he_o that_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v nor_o need_v it_o seem_v strange_a that_o the_o proceed_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n in_o holiness_n for_o a_o few_o year_n be_v reward_v with_o eternity_n for_o as_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v punish_v eternal_o because_o they_o be_v obstinate_a and_o inflexible_a will_v sin_v eternal_o shall_v they_o always_o live_v so_o the_o sincere_a desire_n and_o endeavour_v of_o the_o godly_a to_o proceed_v in_o holiness_n be_v crown_v eternal_o because_o shall_v they_o always_o live_v they_o will_v always_o and_o progressive_o be_v holy_a 4._o spiritual_a