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sun_n do_v the_o earth_n in_o the_o spring_n season_n consolation_n external_a in_o the_o ministry_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o internal_a in_o the_o sweet_a and_o peaceable_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n thus_o you_o may_v hear_v christ_n comfort_v his_o spouse_n after_o her_o long_a trouble_n 2.11_o cant._n 2.11_o loe_o say_v he_o the_o winter_n be_v past_a the_o rain_n be_v over_o and_o go_v the_o trouble_n and_o grievance_n raise_v by_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o world_n fear_n terror_n and_o sorrow_n of_o soul_n cause_v by_o sin_n and_o raise_v like_o a_o tempest_n by_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v go_v appease_v and_o put_v away_o by_o the_o sweet_a gracious_a &_o comfortable_a come_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o winter_n by_o the_o return_v of_o the_o sun_n the_o flower_n appear_v the_o grace_n and_o consolation_n of_o the_o spirit_n appear_v again_o adorn_v and_o sweeten_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v it_o look_v with_o a_o joyful_a 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upon_o the_o joy_n arise_v hence_o it_o 4._o â—oy_n arise_v 〈◊〉_d it_o fullness_n of_o grace_n bring_v fullness_n of_o joy_n strong_a joy_n dispel_v all_o sorrow_n and_o sadness_n as_o the_o sun_n do_v the_o cloud_n full_a joy_n make_v the_o understanding_n joyful_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n make_v the_o will_v joyful_a in_o the_o choice_n and_o embracement_n of_o god_n in_o the_o sinner_n free_a and_o full_a intendment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n make_v the_o imagination_n joyful_a in_o the_o meditation_n and_o thought_n of_o god_n make_v the_o memory_n joyful_a in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n and_o work_n make_v all_o the_o affection_n joyful_a in_o the_o trust_n fear_v and_o love_v of_o god_n make_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n joyful_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o several_a office_n and_o service_n to_o god-ward_o this_o fill_v with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n with_o the_o joy_n of_o child_n for_o our_o adoption_n 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