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the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o shall_v make_v he_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n for_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n psal_n 36_o 8._o 9_o and_o then_o â—e_n must_v look_v with_o indignation_n and_o contempt_n upon_o those_o sinful_a delight_n for_o which_o these_o be_v too_o often_o lose_v the_o crown_n of_o gold_n here_o have_v a_o cross_n upon_o the_o top_n in_o token_n of_o subjection_n to_o our_o crucify_a lord_n but_o that_o be_v better_a manifest_v by_o do_v the_o thing_n he_o say_v and_o also_o it_o be_v a_o fit_a emblem_n of_o the_o concomitant_a trouble_n for_o though_o beset_v with_o precious_a stone_n it_o have_v a_o pungency_n like_o a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n however_o he_o must_v be_v more_o exceed_o please_v when_o that_o which_o be_v troublesome_a and_o corruptible_a be_v take_v away_o and_o there_o be_v set_v a_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n on_o his_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o and_o 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