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twenty-five_o mat._n 34._o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n they_o can_v but_o frequent_o cast_v their_o eye_n and_o turn_v their_o heart_n that_o way_n as_o the_o place_n of_o their_o rest_n which_o he_o be_v go_v before_o to_o prepare_v for_o they_o they_o be_v ever_o call_v upon_o their_o soul_n to_o follow_v hard_o after_o their_o dear_a saviour_n as_o david_n say_v lxiij_o psal_n 8._o his_o heart_n do_v after_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n for_o this_o they_o seek_v as_o he_o there_o speak_v with_o thirsty_a desire_n to_o see_v his_o power_n and_o his_o glory_n so_o as_o they_o have_v never_o yet_o see_v he_o nor_o can_v see_v he_o no_o not_o in_o their_o near_a approach_n to_o he_o while_o they_o live_v in_o these_o earthly_a tabernacle_n they_o wish_v therefore_o he_o will_v come_v and_o bless_v they_o with_o a_o clear_a and_o full_a sight_n of_o he_o after_o this_o their_o desire_n grow_v daily_o 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earnest_a for_o this_o sight_n if_o our_o soul_n sigh_v and_o say_v 2._o xlij_o psal_n 2._o o_o when_o shall_v we_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o thou_o we_o do_v but_o return_v thy_o own_o breath_n who_o have_v inspire_v we_o with_o these_o desire_n after_o thou_o and_o may_v we_o not_o hope_v to_o come_v thither_o where_o thou_o be_v when_o thou_o thyself_o attract_a our_o soul_n to_o thou_o will_v thou_o not_o satisfy_v those_o long_n which_o not_o we_o but_o thou_o have_v raise_v in_o our_o heart_n give_v we_o leave_v to_o remember_v thou_o of_o what_o thou_o thyself_o have_v say_v who_o do_v pronounce_v those_o bless_v who_o have_v not_o see_v 29._o xx_o joh._n 29._o and_o yet_o have_v believe_v o_o let_v it_o be_v unto_o thy_o servant_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o we_o be_v such_o believer_n as_o thou_o have_v bless_v we_o never_o see_v thou_o and_o yet_o believe_v thou_o come_v forth_o from_o god_n 3._o xiij_o joh._n 3._o and_o be_v go_v to_o god_n and_o be_v most_o high_a in_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n 5._o ix_o rom._n 5._o god_n bless_v for_o evermore_o do_v not_o our_o heart_n cleave_v unto_o thou_o though_o they_o have_v only_o hear_v of_o thou_o be_v not_o our_o eye_n continual_o towards_o thou_o though_o they_o have_v never_o yet_o behold_v thou_o thou_o will_v not_o always_o sure_o absent_v thyself_o but_o turn_v our_o faith_n at_o last_o into_o a_o sight_n of_o thou_o for_o what_o be_v the_o blessedness_n of_o which_o thou_o speak_v and_o have_v faithful_o promise_v to_o such_o believer_n be_v it_o not_o that_o they_o shall_v one_o day_n behold_v thy_o glorious_a face_n and_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o glory_n be_v it_o not_o that_o thou_o will_v manifest_v thyself_o unto_o they_o here_o and_o at_o last_o appear_v again_o to_o take_v they_o to_o thyself_o that_o they_o may_v live_v where_o thou_o be_v o_o dear_a saviour_n as_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o to_o believe_v in_o this_o manner_n so_o make_v we_o likewise_o thus_o bless_v as_o we_o have_v receive_v thou_o though_o we_o have_v not_o see_v thou_o so_o let_v this_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o our_o receive_v thou_o that_o we_o may_v see_v thou_o we_o will_v hope_v thou_o will_v make_v we_o thus_o happy_a as_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o thus_o faithful_a we_o will_v expect_v till_o thou_o make_v we_o see_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v as_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o do_v what_o thou_o have_v command_v we_o will_v rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o do_v thou_o make_v our_o joy_n to_o be_v full_a yea_o bring_v we_o unto_o thou_o and_o bid_v we_o enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o thou_o our_o lord_n chap._n
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o 1_o cor._n 1.7_o iij._o phil._n 20._o ij_o tit._n 13._o ix_o heb._n 28._o where_o they_o be_v say_v to_o look_v for_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o have_v their_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n from_o whence_o they_o look_v for_o the_o saviour_n to_o be_v look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n the_o come_n of_o christ_n who_o will_v appear_v the_o second_o time_n to_o they_o that_o look_v for_o he_o with_o that_o earnestness_n that_o be_v and_o concernment_n which_o one_o have_v for_o the_o great_a good_a in_o the_o world_n or_o with_o such_o a_o longing_n as_o i_o have_v explain_v it_o before_o as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v to_o see_v their_o highpriest_n return_v out_o of_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n into_o which_o he_o go_v on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o their_o sin_n for_o if_o he_o come_v out_o alive_a it_o be_v a_o token_n that_o god_n have_v accept_v he_o and_o 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