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contention_n a_o advocateâ—_z in_o every_o doubt_n a_o school_n man_n in_o all_o heaviness_n a_o preacher_n and_o a_o comforter_n unto_o whatsoever_o estate_n it_o come_v make_v the_o whole_a life_n as_o it_o be_v a_o perpetual_a halelujah_n yea_o god_n so_o shed_v his_o love_n abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o we_o be_v in_o heaven_n before_o we_o come_v thither_o insomuch_o that_o as_o the_o fire_n fly_v to_o his_o sphere_n the_o stone_n hasten_v to_o the_o centre_n the_o river_n to_o the_o sea_n as_o to_o their_o end_n and_o rest_n and_o be_v violent_o detain_v in_o all_o other_o place_n so_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n people_n without_o their_o maker_n and_o redeemer_n their_o last_o end_n and_o eternal_a rest_n and_o quietness_n never_o at_o rest_n
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fright_v he_o nor_o faiâ—ies_n pinch_v he_o neither_o will_v he_o put_v confidence_n in_o any_o such_o superstitious_a and_o devilish_a â—opperies_n as_o the_o ignorant_a and_o superstitious_a do_v no_o he_o will_v not_o be_v behold_v to_o the_o king_n of_o hell_n for_o a_o shooeâ—ye_n 3._o he_o seek_v the_o good_a and_o to_o preserve_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n he_o live_v in_o and_o can_v comfort_v himself_o with_o this_o that_o in_o his_o very_a call_v and_o public_a employment_n his_o aim_n and_o endeavour_n be_v not_o more_o at_o profit_n or_o credit_n then_o at_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o other_o he_o have_v a_o humble_a and_o public_a spirit_n delight_n in_o do_v good_a office_n and_o be_v active_a to_o pleasure_v other_o and_o can_v make_v himself_o a_o servant_n to_o all_o that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o he_o chap._n xxiii_o 1._o nor_o be_v he_o partial_a in_o his_o obedience_n but_o universal_a make_v conscience_n of_o every_o duty_n and_o all_o that_o 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