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redemption_n the_o work_n of_o his_o arm_n luke_n 1._o 5._o in_o the_o creation_n god_n give_v we_o ourselves_o in_o the_o redemption_n he_o give_v we_o himself_o so_o that_o the_o sabbath_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o our_o redemption_n aught_o to_o be_v observe_v with_o the_o high_a devotion_n herein_o we_o must_v offer_v holy_a violence_n to_o ourselves_o when_o this_o bless_a day_n approach_v we_o shall_v labour_v that_o as_o the_o day_n be_v sanctify_v so_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v sanctify_v we_o must_v on_o this_o day_n rest_n from_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d work_n of_o our_o call_n as_o abraham_n when_o he_o go_v to_o sacrifice_n leave_v his_o servant_n and_o ass_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o hill_n gen._n 22._o 5._o so_o when_o we_o be_v to_o worship_n god_n this_o day_n we_o must_v leave_v all_o secular_a business_n behind_o and_o as_o joseph_n when_o he_o will_v speak_v with_o his_o brethren_n thrust_v out_o the_o egyptian_n so_o when_o we_o will_v have_v converse_n with_o god_n 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6._o 9_o they_o make_v we_o afraid_a fay_v their_o hand_n shall_v be_v weaken_v from_o the_o work_n oh_o take_v heed_n of_o unbelief_n it_o destroy_v this_o holy_a violence_n we_o read_v of_o joroboam_n arm_n be_v wither_v 1_o king_n 13._o 4._o unbelief_n wither_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o can_v stretch_v itself_o forth_o to_o any_o spiritual_a action_n unbelief_n do_v the_o devil_n the_o great_a kindness_n it_o make_v way_n for_o his_o temptation_n to_o enter_v which_o do_v so_o incâ—…ant_a and_o bewitch_v we_o that_o we_o can_v work_v beware_v of_o this_o sin_n believe_v the_o promise_n god_n be_v good_a to_o the_o soul_n that_o seek_v he_o lam._n 3._o 25._o do_v but_o seek_v he_o with_o importunity_n and_o he_o will_v open_v both_o his_o heart_n and_o heaven_n to_o thou_o take_v heed_n of_o puzzle_v your_o thought_n 2._o about_o election_n a_o christian_a may_v think_v thus_o what_o shall_v i_o take_v pain_n perhaps_o i_o be_o not_o elect_v and_o then_o all_o my_o 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