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civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 19_o c._n 27._o p._n 530._o luke_n 18.10_o 14._o he_o be_v so_o pure_a so_o holy_a so_o perfect_o free_a from_o sin_n that_o he_o need_v no_o long_o his_o pardon_v mercy_n let_v he_o go_v to_o and_o see_v what_o will_v come_v of_o it_o but_o as_o for_o i_o and_o all_o the_o lord_n people_n i_o desire_v we_o may_v still_o be_v find_v in_o the_o poor_a 510._o poor_a in_o conspectu_fw-la judicis_fw-la misericordis_fw-la &_o justi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la accepta_fw-la superba_fw-la jactatio_fw-la bonorum_fw-la operum_fw-la sed_fw-la humilis_fw-la confessio_fw-la peccatorâ—m_fw-la fulgent_a epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la prob._n pag._n 510._o publican_n posture_n smite_v upon_o our_o breast_n and_o pray_v in_o the_o due_a sense_n of_o our_o own_o vileness_n lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o we_o sinner_n 29._o sinner_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o 2_o pet._n 3.18_o profectò_fw-la qui_fw-la deâ—die_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la renovatur_fw-la nondum_fw-la totus_fw-la est_fw-la renovatus_fw-la aug._n justitia_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la augeri_fw-la potest_fw-la profectò_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la minus_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la debet_fw-la ex_fw-la
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ever_o as_o much_o unsatisfied_a as_o ever_o 526._o ever_o ibi_fw-la non_fw-la gustabunt_fw-la quam_fw-la suavis_fw-la sit_fw-la deus_fw-la sed_fw-la implebuntur_fw-la &_o saturabuntur_fw-la dulcedine_fw-la mirificâ_fw-la nihil_fw-la et_z deerit_fw-la nihil_fw-la oberit_fw-la omne_fw-la desiderium_fw-la eorum_fw-la christus_fw-la praesens_fw-la implebit_fw-la et_fw-la paucis_fw-la interjectis_fw-la erit_fw-la denique_fw-la deus_fw-la omma_fw-it in_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o illius_fw-la praesentia_fw-la omnes_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la implebit_fw-la appetitus_fw-la cyprian_n de_fw-fr ascent_n §_o 9_o pag._n 526._o but_o yet_o when_o once_o the_o soul_n come_v to_o heaven_n see_v god_n as_o he_o be_v feed_v upon_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o his_o house_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o his_o pleasure_n now_o the_o soul_n want_v no_o more_o now_o she_o have_v enough_o to_o fill_v up_o all_o her_o desire_n to_o supply_v all_o she_o needs_o and_o to_o answer_v all_o her_o 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