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his_o rich_a blessing_n what_o thou_o have_v do_v signify_v the_o renewal_a of_o that_o covenant_n that_o be_v make_v in_o baptism_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o thou_o have_v in_o come_v to_o this_o feast_n profess_v thyself_o a_o christian_n and_o declare_v a_o resolution_n to_o live_v and_o die_v so_o thou_o have_v pretend_v to_o account_v nothing_o so_o precious_a to_o thou_o as_o thy_o saviour_n and_o that_o no_o other_o lord_n but_o he_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o thou_o the_o love_v jesus_n must_v now_o have_v full_a possession_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o may_v not_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world._n thou_o have_v bind_v thyself_o my_o soul_n to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n
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once_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o thorough_o comprehend_v their_o various_a nature_n to_o every_o creature_n he_o appoint_v a_o fit_a office_n and_o guide_v all_o their_o motion_n in_o a_o perfect_a order_n till_o he_o have_v wrought_v out_o his_o glorious_a design_n and_o that_o he_o may_v finish_v the_o world_n in_o a_o beauteous_a close_o his_o counsel_n be_v deep_a and_o his_o particular_a way_n may_v be_v beyond_o our_o reach_n yet_o all_o his_o way_n be_v wise_a and_o just_a and_o merciful_a and_o if_o all_o thing_n come_v alike_o to_o all_o now_o yet_o he_o will_v punish_v wilful_a sinner_n with_o eternal_a misery_n hereafter_o and_o bless_v his_o servant_n with_o eternal_a happiness_n why_o then_o do_v you_o laugh_v and_o rejoice_v unhappy_a wretch_n who_o tire_v yourselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n way_n they_o be_v indeed_o that_o seem_v smooth_a at_o first_o but_o lead_v to_o danger_n and_o end_n in_o ruin_n why_o do_v you_o boast_v your_o pleasant_a life_n who_o lie_v asleep_a in_o the_o arm_n of_o death_n awake_v poor_a soul_n and_o shake_v off_o the_o golden_a dream_n that_o delude_v your_o crazy_a head_n with_o empty_a fancy_n awake_v and_o fill_v your_o eye_n with_o penitent_a tear_n sad_o reflect_v on_o the_o real_a misery_n to_o which_o your_o sin_n have_v expose_v you_o consider_v whither_o alas_o will_v your_o soul_n be_v hurry_v when_o in_o cold_a despair_n you_o sigh_v away_o your_o last_o faint_a breath_n they_o shall_v fly_v amaze_v from_o the_o sight_n of_o heaven_n and_o hide_v their_o guilty_a self_n in_o eternal_a darkness_n there_o they_o shall_v dwell_v with_o intolerable_a pain_n wail_v and_o lament_v for_o ever_o their_o understanding_n shall_v sit_v as_o in_o a_o deep_a dungeon_n and_o think_v on_o nothing_o but_o its_o own_o calamity_n their_o will_n shall_v be_v heighten_v to_o a_o madness_n of_o desire_n and_o perpetual_o wrack_v with_o despair_n of_o obtain_v their_o memory_n shall_v serve_v but_o to_o 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stupid_a negligence_n but_o o_o what_o horrid_a pang_n shall_v seize_v they_o all_o and_o wound_n and_o pierce_v the_o very_a centre_n of_o their_o soul_n anguish_n and_o trouble_n shall_v infect_v all_o the_o whole_a spirit_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v themselves_o deprive_v of_o the_o bright_a and_o blissful_a vision_n of_o god_n when_o their_o offend_a god_n shall_v despise_v and_o reject_v they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o his_o creature_n shall_v cast_v they_o away_o as_o offensive_a to_o his_o sight_n and_o he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v not_o save_v they_o will_v show_v they_o no_o mercy_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v themselves_o eternal_o banish_v from_o the_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a presence_n of_o jesus_n that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v their_o saviour_n because_o they_o will_v not_o
end_n of_o our_o be_v hymn_n 15._o a_o wake_v my_o soul_n rise_v from_o this_o bed_n of_o dull_a and_o sluggish_a earth_n quick_o arise_v lift_v up_o thy_o head_n and_o see_v thy_o lord_n new_a birth_n once_o do_v he_o come_v o_o bless_a he_o bear_a of_o a_o virgin-womb_n lo_o now_o he_o come_v and_o still_o for_o thou_o spring_v from_o a_o virgin-tomb_n see_v thy_o lord_n rise_v fresh_a and_o bright_a encircle_v round_o with_o star_n which_o all_o from_o he_o receive_v their_o light_n and_o from_o his_o glorious_a scar_n and_o thus_o as_o he_o his_o progress_n make_v up_o to_o his_o heaven_n again_o each_o rise_v saint_n his_o music_n take_v and_o follow_v in_o his_o train_n thus_o all_o together_o they_o ascend_v till_o at_o heaven_n gate_n they_o come_v where_o wonder_v angel_n do_v attend_v to_o bid_v they_o welcome_n home_o the_o angel_n know_v again_o their_o king_n and_o soon_o his_o call_n obey_v all_o the_o glad_a quire_n come_v forth_o to_o sing_v and_o crown_v with_o mirth_n the_o day_n come_v thou_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o rejoice_v we_o too_o our_o consort_n bring_v up_o to_o high_a heaven_n let_v we_o lift_v our_o voice_n and_o with_o the_o angel_n sing_v glory_n and_o honour_n power_n and_o praise_n to_o the_o mysterious_a three_o as_o at_o the_o first_o beginning_n be_v may_v now_o and_o ever_o be_v amen_n meditation_n ii_o raise_v thy_o head_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o look_v up_o and_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o crucify_a saviour_n he_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o lay_v in_o the_o grave_a low_a enough_o to_o prove_v himself_o man_n he_o be_v rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o be_v in_o exaltation_n high_a enough_o to_o prove_v himself_o god._n he_o arise_v and_o make_v the_o light_a his_o garment_n and_o command_v the_o cloud_n to_o be_v the_o chariot_n of_o his_o triumph_n the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n obey_v their_o lord_n and_o the_o everlasting_a door_n open_v to_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n enter_v bright_a king_n thy_o glorious_a 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