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righteous_a sentence_n pronounce_v upon_o they_o 20.12_o and_o the_o apostate_n angel_n 25.41_o and_o his_o translate_n his_o saint_n from_o this_o paradise_n of_o earth_n to_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n these_o object_n and_o occasion_n of_o holy_a hatred_n 24._o anger_n and_o indignation_n against_o satan_n and_o god_n enemy_n the_o wicked_a of_o unexpressable_a love_n 17.24_o joy_n delight_n praise_n and_o glorious_a triumph_v the_o holy_a scripture_n hold_v forth_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n and_o can_v we_o conceive_v holy_a zeal_n which_o be_v the_o height_n and_o crown_n of_o all_o these_o grace_n can_v be_v absent_a or_o unnecessary_a i_o shall_v further_o add_v that_o after_o our_o lord_n yield_v up_o his_o mediatory_a kingdom_n to_o the_o father_n all_o the_o service_n and_o everlasting_a praise_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o all_o god_n wonderful_a work_n from_o the_o begin_n unto_o eternity_n in_o the_o heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n 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spirit_n as_o be_v near_o a_o kin_n to_o they_o yet_o by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n the_o world_n and_o thy_o flesh_n do_v frequent_o become_v snare_n and_o a_o undiscernible_a flatter_a and_o therefore_o the_o more_o dangerous_a enemy_n and_o mean_n to_o pollute_v thou_o with_o sin_n or_o to_o introduce_v some_o kind_n of_o fleshly_a lust_n or_o other_o but_o begin_v even_o now_o o_o my_o soul_n to_o exercise_v every_o sense_n and_o member_n upon_o such_o object_n and_o in_o such_o employment_n and_o act_n as_o come_v near_o to_o those_o of_o angel_n and_o glorify_a saint_n this_o be_v to_o make_v this_o earth_n a_o paradise_n and_o to_o have_v even_o whilst_o thou_o be_v in_o this_o world_n as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v thy_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n to_o this_o end_n let_v thy_o delight_n be_v with_o holy_a david_n in_o the_o converse_n of_o the_o excellent_a one_o upon_o earth_n yea_o watch_v daily_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o wisdom_n and_o wait_v at_o the_o post_n of_o her_o 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thou_o be_v fruitful_a in_o all_o holy_a and_o good_a work_n now_o therefore_o arise_v my_o love_n my_o fair_a one_o and_o come_v away_o and_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o thou_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 25.34_o o_o my_o gracious_a lord_n and_o saviour_n ejaculation_n who_o when_o thou_o be_v upon_o earth_n in_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o spirit_n cry_v out_o unto_o thy_o auditor_n 11.15_o he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v and_o do_v declare_v and_o expound_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o prophet_n 12.2_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v many_o that_o hear_v but_o understand_v not_o intimate_v to_o we_o thereby_o that_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a and_o internal_a sense_n of_o hear_v that_o many_o want_n that_o have_v the_o bodily_a sense_n and_o organ_n o_o thou_o which_o open_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n 16.14_o as_o well_o as_o her_o ear_n when_o she_o give_v attention_n to_o paul_n preach_v and_o say_v to_o the_o deaf_a man_n in_o the_o 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comfort_n declare_v to_o they_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n thy_o experience_n thy_o consolation_n and_o divine_a manifestation_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v zealous_a of_o spiritual_a gift_n 14.12_o seek_v that_o thou_o may_v excel_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o church_n that_o spiritual_a body_n of_o christ_n whereof_o thou_o be_v a_o live_a member_n and_o since_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n excellent_o observe_v 31._o have_v set_v some_o in_o the_o church_n first_o apostles_n second_o prophet_n three_o teacher_n after_o that_o miracle_n than_o gift_n of_o heal_a help_n government_n diversity_n of_o tongue_n covet_v thou_o earnest_o the_o best_a gift_n 12.4_o for_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n but_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_v withal_o 7_o to_o one_o be_v give_v by_o the_o spirit_n 8_o the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n to_o another_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n by_o 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2.13_o arise_v only_o from_o thy_o divine_a fire_n of_o knowledge_n and_o holy_a affection_n eternal_a father_n let_v not_o this_o noble_a instrument_n of_o thy_o glory_n my_o tongue_n be_v tune_v to_o the_o vain_a and_o wanton_a lay_n of_o the_o world_n and_o sin_n lest_o thereby_o be_v crack_v unstring_v and_o make_v untuneable_a for_o thy_o service_n here_o it_z and_o my_o whole_a body_n with_o voluptuous_a diveâ—_n be_v cast_v 〈◊〉_d useless_a into_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n where_o a_o drop_n of_o cold_a water_n will_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o cool_v a_o flame_a lascivious_a tongue_n but_o let_v i_o o_o lord_n 16.14_o be_v continual_o chaâ—â—ing_v the_o magnâ—lia_fw-la dei_fw-la and_o be_v sing_v those_o evangelicalâ—_n and_o prophetical_a song_n of_o the_o four_o beast_n and_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n the_o figure_n and_o representative_a of_o thy_o holy_a church_n say_v and_o sing_a
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comely_a o_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n and_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n who_o redeem_v thy_o life_n from_o destruction_n 5._o who_o crown_v theâ—_n with_o love_a kindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n who_o satisfy_v thy_o mouth_n with_o good_a thing_n so_o that_o thy_o youth_n be_v renew_v like_o the_o eagle_n o_o my_o soul_n shall_v thy_o tongue_n in_o the_o next_o glorious_a life_n be_v thy_o chronologer_n and_o orator_n to_o god_n praise_n before_o and_o to_o thy_o fellow_n saint_n of_o god_n work_n and_o providence_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v o_o be_v exercise_v and_o con_v over_o thy_o lesson_n in_o this_o life_n and_o inâ—uâ—e_v it_o here_o to_o what_o it_o shall_v do_v hereafter_o say_v to_o my_o friend_n relation_n and_o fellow_n christian_n come_v and_o hear_v all_o you_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o i_o will_v declare_v what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o my_o soul_n yea_o 66.16_o let_v thy_o tongue_n be_v thy_o glory_n and_o as_o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n 108.1_o let_v thy_o mouth_n speak_v of_o wisdom_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o thy_o heart_n 45.2_o of_o understanding_n remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a 49.3_o meditate_v of_o all_o god_n work_n muse_v on_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n 143.5_o speak_v of_o the_o might_n of_o his_o terrible_a act_n 7._o and_o declare_v his_o greatness_n abundant_o utter_v the_o memory_n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o sing_v of_o his_o righteousness_n whilst_o thou_o live_v 146.2_o â—raise_v the_o lord_n yea_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o god_n whilst_o thou_o have_v any_o be_v o_o my_o soul_n shall_v the_o saint_n in_o this_o glorious_a empire_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n be_v all_o king_n and_o yet_o as_o one_o â—tar_n differ_v from_o another_o in_o glory_n so_o they_o there_o shall_v have_v different_a degree_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n office_n and_o employment_n every_o vessel_n be_v full_a of_o grace_n and_o glory_n although_o of_o different_a measure_n and_o capacity_n not_o rule_v or_o lord_v it_o over_o one_o another_o and_o yet_o of_o necessary_a and_o excellent_a use_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o various_a and_o different_a gift_n manifestation_n and_o employment_n to_o add_v a_o increase_n of_o happiness_n blessedness_n and_o glory_n to_o each_o other_o a_o pattern_n and_o resemblance_n of_o which_o joint_a kingship_n under_o one_o head_n and_o king_n the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o be_v mention_v before_o be_v see_v 〈◊〉_d the_o natural_a body_n and_o in_o the_o militant_a and_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o saint_n glorify_v be_v like_o so_o many_o precious_a stone_n which_o although_o of_o different_a bigness_n and_o value_n yet_o be_v judicious_o set_v by_o a_o skilful_a 〈◊〉_d to_o radiate_a one_o upon_o other_o that_o they_o add_v lustre_n each_o 〈◊〉_d other_o and_o without_o any_o diminution_n to_o the_o worth_n of_o any_o individual_a stone_n serve_v necessary_o to_o the_o great_a and_o full_a perfection_n of_o the_o jewel_n will_v it_o be_v thus_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o will_v thy_o tongue_n be_v then_o a_o principal_a actor_n in_o this_o thy_o most_o honourable_a station_n and_o vocation_n 13.36_o serve_v thy_o god_n with_o david_n in_o thy_o generation_n not_o hide_v any_o talon_n god_n have_v give_v thou_o with_o the_o slothful_a servant_n in_o the_o earth_n 25.25_o set_a not_o thy_o candle_n under_o a_o bushel_n but_o upon_o a_o table_n 4.21_o that_o it_o may_v enlighten_v the_o whole_a house_n thy_o family_n thy_o friend_n thy_o fellow-member_n yea_o all_o except_o dog_n or_o swine_n that_o thou_o converse_a with_o 7.6_o speak_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o saint_n no_o doubt_n shall_v do_v 14.3_o to_o one_o another_o in_o glory_n to_o edification_n exhortation_n and_o