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laudes_fw-la svas_fw-la neminem_fw-la luther_n t._n 4._o p._n 149._o come_v in_o gal._n ex_fw-la al._n you_o as_o you_o be_v to_o commend_v yourselves_o ix_o entertain_v good_a thought_n of_o god_n 73.1_o god_n psal_n 73.1_o what_o ever_o he_o do_v with_o you_o what_o ever_o he_o require_v of_o you_o what_o ever_o he_o lay_v upon_o you_o 212._o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n epict._n c._n 38._o simpl._n p._n 212._o we_o never_o arrive_v to_o any_o considerable_a holiness_n or_o peace_n till_o we_o lose_v 355._o lose_v hoc_fw-la est_fw-la totaelem_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntate_fw-la conformitatem_fw-la &_o consonantiam_fw-la habere_fw-la nimirum_fw-la nos_fw-la totos_fw-la ei_fw-la offerendo_fw-la ut_fw-la quodcunque_fw-la quandocunque_fw-la quomodocumque_fw-la ipse_fw-la voluerit_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la faciat_fw-la ac_fw-la statuat_fw-la idque_fw-la sine_fw-la ulla_fw-la exceptione_n &_o contradictione_n &_o nihil_fw-la prorsus_fw-la nobis_fw-la reservando_fw-la 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if_o i_o see_v he_o in_o his_o misery_n and_o i_o know_v that_o the_o penitent_a believe_a self-denying_a and_o sin-mortifying-christian_a shall_v be_v 10.43_o be_v matth._n 5.8_o rom._n 8.13_o act._n 10.43_o save_v because_o god_n have_v say_v it_o as_o certain_o as_o if_o i_o see_v he_o actual_o possess_v of_o it_o already_o when_o faith_n have_v this_o divine_a testimony_n to_o lean_v upon_o it_o arise_v in_o some_o by_o degree_n to_o a_o full_a assurance_n there_o be_v especial_o foâ—r_a word_n in_o the_o scripture_n that_o set_v forth_o faith_n in_o its_o different_a degree_n 1._o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 11.1_o the_o substance_n subsistence_n existence_n of_o thing_n look_v upon_o thing_n future_a as_o certain_a as_o if_o they_o be_v present_a among_o the_o hebrew_n there_o be_v usual_a a_o mutation_n of_o tense_n turn_v the_o future_a into_o the_o praeter-tense_n habent_fw-la praeter-tense_n in_o lingua_fw-la sacra_fw-la vau_fw-fr 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