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heart_n be_v give_v we_o for_o earnest_n of_o our_o celestial_a inheritance_n rom._n 14.17_o to_o assure_v we_o by_o this_o beginning_n of_o the_o spiritual_a good_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o his_o child_n that_o he_o hold_v we_o for_o his_o purchase_a possession_n unto_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o without_o ever_o revoke_v his_o promise_n he_o will_v gather_v we_o final_o into_o the_o full_a fruition_n of_o this_o heavenly_a inheritance_n there_o must_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a be_v draw_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o sick_a a_o confession_n of_o his_o sin_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o of_o his_o faith_n and_o if_o happy_o he_o have_v not_o the_o use_n of_o speech_n but_o yet_o of_o understanding_n he_o must_v be_v exhort_v to_o answer_v by_o some_o sign_n now_o then_o m._n it_o be_v now_o your_o part_n to_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o to_o apply_v unto_o yourself_o sound_o and_o hearty_o this_o holy_a doctrine_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o your_o 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