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A55575 Divine love: or The willingness of Jesus Christ to save sinners discovered in three divine dialogues, between 1. Christ and a publican. 2. Christ and a Pharisee. 3. Christ and a doubting Christian. With several other brief tracts. By V.P. Powell, Vavasor, 1617-1670. 1677 (1677) Wing P3086; ESTC R220962 49,397 288

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of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o deut._n 27.26_o ph._n yes_o that_o be_v whosoever_o break_v the_o law_n be_v accurse_v unless_o he_o repent_v for_o it_o j._n the_o law_n do_v not_o say_v unless_o man_n repent_v for_o break_v it_o they_o be_v accurse_v but_o it_o say_v absolute_o they_o be_v curse_v and_o i_o say_v whosoever_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o yet_o offend_v in_o one_o point_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o gal._n 3.10_o jam._n 2.10_o mat._n 5.19_o ph._n i_o say_v so_o too_o that_o except_o man_n keep_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n they_o ah_o can_v be_v save_v and_o whosoever_o b_o know_v not_o and_o keep_v not_o the_o law_n they_o be_v accurse_v act_n 15.1.24_o joh._n 7.49_o j._n do_v thou_o know_v the_o law_n ph._n yes_o i_o know_v the_o law_n for_o i_o be_o instruct_v daily_o out_o of_o the_o law_n by_o our_o c_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n and_o holy_a priest_n c_o zeph._n 3.4_o j._n the_o priest_n have_v do_v violence_n to_o the_o law_n and_o they_o that_o d_o handle_v 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his_o spiritual_a seed_n be_v justify_v and_o save_v by_o faith_n in_o i_o r_o rom._n 4.3.11_o 13_o 16._o gal._n 3.14.18.20_o ph._n but_o be_v not_o abraham_n justify_v by_o work_n j._n if_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n be_v have_v whereof_o to_o glory_v but_o not_o before_o god_n for_o what_o say_v the_o scripture_n work_n it_o be_v true_a abraham_n faith_n be_v accompany_v with_o work_n abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v account_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.2.3_o ph._n if_o i_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o my_o good_a work_n to_o what_o end_n shall_v i_o perform_v they_o j._n though_o thy_o good_a work_n can_v justify_v thou_o before_o god_n yet_o they_o may_v glorify_v god_n and_o be_v prafitable_a unto_o man_n mat._n 5.16_o tit._n 3.8_o ph._n well_o then_o i_o be_o glad_a my_o good_a work_n be_v good_a for_o something_o j._n yes_o thy_o good_a work_n will_v be_v good_a for_o something_o if_o thy_o faith_n like_o abraham_n do_v work_v with_o thy_o work_n 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j._n thou_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o can_v never_o be_v make_v free_a unless_o i_o make_v thou_o free_a joh._n 8.34_o 35_o 36._o ph._n how_o do_v thou_o free_a man_n j._n by_o my_o ah_o death_n and_o suffering_n i_o satisfy_v the_o law_n by_o the_o b_o power_n of_o my_o resurrection_n i_o overcome_v death_n and_o by_o my_o spirit_n i_o m_o cast_v out_o satan_n and_o n_z subdue_v sin_n a_o gal._n 3.13_o b_o 1_o cor._n 15.55.57_o m_o mat_n 12.28_o
come_v thou_o to_o believe_v this_o christian_n lord_n it_o be_v by_o thy_o gift_n and_o work_n that_o i_o do_v believe_v it_o eph._n 2.8_o heb._n 12.2_o ch._n well_o now_o thou_o do_v believe_v what_o will_v thou_o do_v christian_n lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v act._n 9.6_o ch._n if_o thou_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o word_n joh._n 14.23_o christian_n what_o be_v those_o word_n of_o thou_o ch._n search_v the_o scripture_n for_o they_o be_v able_a to_o make_v thou_o perfect_a and_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n and_o to_o furnish_v thou_o for_o every_o good_a work_n joh._n 5.39_o 2_o tim._n 3.16.17_o christian_n but_o lord_n how_o shall_v i_o understand_v thy_o word_n c._n i_o will_v make_v know_v my_o word_n unto_o thou_o pro._n 1.23_o christian_n but_o lord_n be_v there_o no_o danger_n of_o my_o depart_n and_o fall_v away_o from_o thou_o now_o i_o do_v believe_v ch._n no_o the_o mountain_n shall_v depart_v and_o the_o hill_n be_v remove_v but_o my_o love_a kindness_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o esa_n 54.10_o jer._n 32.40_o christian_n lord_n i_o will_v keep_v thy_o precept_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n phil._n 1.19.69_o ch._n i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v serve_v i_o without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n luk._n 1.69_o christian_n come_v you_o child_n and_o i_o will_v declare_v what_o my_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o my_o soul_n my_o soul_n shall_v make_v her_o boast_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o humble_a shall_v hear_v this_o and_o be_v glad_a and_o magnify_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o and_o let_v we_o exalt_v his_o name_n together_o psal_n 34.11.2_o 3._o finis_fw-la the_o threefold_a state_n of_o a_o christian_a discover_v viz._n by_o nature_n by_o grace_n and_o in_o glory_n with_o the_o character_n of_o a_o christian_n a_o miscellany_n of_o divine_a contemplation_n obserservation_n and_o direction_n to_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o conversation_n by_o v._o p._n thy_o threefold_a 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rom._n 8.4_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v mind_v only_a thing_n spiritual_a 5._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n eph._n 2.1_o 1_o tim._n 5.6_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o quicken_v from_o sin_n eph._n 2.5_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v quite_o free_v from_o sin_n 6._o by_o nature_n i_o do_v lie_v in_o iniquity_n 1_o joh._n 5.19_o by_o grace_n i_o do_v live_v in_o all_o piety_n tit._n 2.12_o 2_o tim._n 3.12_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v enjoy_v perfect_a purity_n rev._n 21.4_o 7._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 8.2_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o make_v free_a by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n rom._n 8.2_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v triumph_v over_o sin_n and_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15.55_o 56_o 57_o 8._o by_o nature_n i_o do_v hate_n god_n and_o his_o law_n psal_n 15.21_o and_o 18.15_o and_o 2.3_o rom._n 1.30_o by_o grace_n i_o do_v love_n god_n and_o his_o law_n psal_n 116.1_o and_o 11.19.22_o 1_o joh._n 4.59_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v for_o 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the_o world_n mat._n 13.49_o and_o 25.3.33_o 13._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v in_o darkness_n 1_o pet._n 2.9_o eph._n 5.8_o by_o grace_n i_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n joh._n 8.12_o 1_o thes_n 5.4_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o light_n 1_o tim._n 6.16_o 14._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v naked_a and_o bloody_a jer._n 6.15_o ezek._n 16.7_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o array_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o innocency_n rev_n 29.8_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o immortality_n 2_o cor._n 5.3_o 15._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v a_o stranger_n eph._n 2.12_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o god_n friend_n isa_n 41.8_o joh._n 15.10_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v his_o favourite_n for_o ever_o pro._n 3.4_o and_o 8.25_o 16._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v a_o enemy_n rom._n 5.10_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o reconcile_v col._n 1.21_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 5.10_o 17._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v condemn_v joh._n 3.18_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o justify_v act._n 13.39_o rom._n 3.24_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v judge_v 1_o cor._n 6.2_o mat._n 19.28_o 18._o by_o nature_n i_o depart_v from_o god_n jer._n 17.5_o by_o grace_n i_o draw_v near_o t●_n god_n heb._n 7.19_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v abide_v with_o god_n joh._n 8.34_o 19_o by_o nature_n i_o be_v satha●_n slave_n 1_o tim._n 2.26_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o the_o lor●_n freeman_n 1_o cor._n 7_o 2d_o gal._n 4.31_o 1_o tet._n 2_o 2d_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v a_o citizen_n of_o zion_n eph._n 2.19_o 20._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v free_a from_o righteousness_n rom._n 6.20_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o free_a through_o righteousness_n rom._n 3.25_o 2_o pet._n 1.1_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v reign_v in_o righteousness_n rom._n 5.21_o 21._o by_o nature_n i_o live_v in_o fear_n heb._n 2.15_o gal._n 4.15_o rom._n 8.15_o by_o grace_n i_o live_v by_o faith_n gal._n 2.20_o 2_o cor._n 5.7_o in_o glory_n i_o attain_v the_o end_n of_o my_o faith_n 2_o pet._n 1.9_o 22._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v without_o hope_n eph._n 2.12_o by_o grace_n i_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n rom._n 5.2_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v need_v no_o hope_n 1_o cor._n 13.13_o 23._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v without_o all_o the_o promise_n eph._n 2.13_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o under_o all_o the_o promise_n 2_o cor._n 1.20_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v partake_v of_o all_o thing_n promise_v 24._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o hell_n 1_o john_n 3.10_o mat._n 23.15_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o a_o stranger_n in_o the_o world_n gal._n 3.26.29_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v a_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o of_o heaven_n rom._n 8.17_o heb._n 11.7_o 25._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v in_o constant_a danger_n mat_n 5.22_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o in_o continual_a safety_n psal_n 4.8_o joh._n 10.28.29_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o impregnable_a sanctuary_n isa_n 45.17_o 26._o by_o nature_n i_o seek_v to_o go_v to_o heaven_n by_o my_o own_o righteousness_n rom._n 10.3_o by_o grace_n i_o seek_v to_o go_v to_o heaven_n without_o my_o own_o righteousness_n phil._n 3.9_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n absolute_o righteous_a eph._n 5.27_o jud._n 8.14_o 27._o by_o nature_n i_o seek_v myself_o only_o phil._n 2.21_o 2_o tim._n 3.5_o by_o grace_n i_o seek_v god_n glory_n chief_o phil._n 1.11_o 1_o cor._n 10.31_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v give_v it_o to_o he_o whole_o rev._n 5.12_o 13._o 28._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v lose_v luk._n 19.10_o 1_o pet._n 2.25_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o find_v luk._n 15.24_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v at_o home_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 29._o by_o nature_n i_o know_v
nothing_o 1_o cor._n 8.2_o rom._n 3.11_o by_o grace_n i_o know_v in_o part_n 1_o cor._n 13.12_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v know_v even_o as_o i_o be_o know_v 1_o cor._n 12._o 30._o by_o nature_n my_o service_n be_v abominable_a pro._n 15.8_o by_o grace_n my_o service_n be_v acceptable_a 1_o pet._n 2.5_o in_o glory_n my_o service_n shall_v be_v reward_v mat._n 6.4_o and_o 10.41_o 31._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v like_o a_o beast_n psal_n 73.22_o and_o 45.12_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o like_o a_o prince_n gen._n 23.6_o rev._n 1.6_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o angel_n luke_n 20.36_o 32._o by_o nature_n my_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.12_o by_o grace_n my_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o in_o glory_n my_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v spiritual_a 1_o cor._n 15.44_o 33._o by_o nature_n i_o do_v glory_n in_o my_o shame_n phil._n 3.19_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o ashamed_a of_o my_o sin_n rom._n 6.21_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v without_o sin_n and_o shame_n heb._n 9.28_o 34._o by_o nature_n i_o be_v like_o the_o dirt_n and_o mire_n most_o filthy_a isa_n 57.20_o and_o 10.6_o by_o grace_n i_o be_o like_o the_o moon_n in_o beauty_n cant._n 6.10_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o sun_n in_o glory_n mat._n 10.43_o 35._o by_o nature_n i_o sit_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n luk._n 1.79_o by_o grace_n i_o do_v sit_v virtual_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o life_n eph._n 2.6_o in_o glory_n i_o shall_v sit_v on_o his_o throne_n eternal_o mat._n 19.40_o rev._n 3.21_o the_o character_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a with_o some_o divine_a contemplation_n observation_n and_o direction_n to_o a_o holy_a life_n 1._o a_o true_a christian_n be_v one_o that_o have_v have_v clear_a conviction_n of_o sin_n especial_o his_o master_n sin_n &_o unbelief_n and_o of_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o want_n and_o worth_a of_o he_o and_o of_o judgement_n that_o be_v of_o punishment_n as_o the_o due_a desert_n of_o sin_n joh._n 16.8_o 2._o he_o be_v unbottomed_a and_o break_v off_o from_o himself_o he_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o himself_o his_o birth_n education_n part_n performance_n and_o best_a work_n be_v impure_a and_o imperfect_a in_o his_o own_o sight_n phil._n 3.3_o isa_n 64.6_o 3._o he_o be_v hardly_o bring_v to_o believe_v he_o hardly_o believe_v that_o he_o do_v believe_v and_o hardly_o cast_v away_o his_o confidence_n when_o he_o do_v once_o true_o believe_v 4._o upon_o self_n suspicion_n he_o do_v great_o desire_v to_o be_v search_v and_o do_v earnest_o search_v himself_o psal_n 139.1_o and_o last_o and_o psal_n 77.6_o 5._o he_o do_v resolve_n never_o to_o go_v on_o in_o any_o sin_n or_o to_o neglect_v any_o duty_n 6._o he_o pray_v to_o god_n most_o against_o his_o dear_a and_o master_n sin_n and_o praise_v god_n most_o when_o he_o have_v power_n against_o it_o 7._o he_o never_o repent_v for_o any_o sin_n he_o have_v forsake_v for_o any_o good_a he_o have_v do_v or_o for_o any_o affliction_n he_o have_v suffer_v for_o christ_n 8._o he_o have_v love_n to_o all_o christian_n and_o seek_v unity_n among_o all_o and_o make_v union_n and_o godliness_n the_o ground_n of_o his_o fellowship_n and_o communion_n phil._n 1.5_o 1_o pet._n 2.17_o rom._n 14.4_o 1_o cor._n 1.9_o 10._o 9_o in_o read_v the_o scripture_n he_o observe_v what_o help_v on_o his_o holiness_n and_o teach_v self-denial_n as_o well_o as_o what_o increase_v knowledge_n 10._o he_o care_v not_o what_o he_o have_v whether_o he_o go_v nor_o what_o he_o suffer_v with_o christ_n and_o for_o he_o without_o sin_n 11._o his_o faith_n help_v on_o his_o holiness_n and_o his_o holiness_n help_v up_o his_o faith_n 12._o though_o he_o always_o resolve_v to_o follow_v christ_n through_o every_o condition_n yet_o he_o much_o suspect_v and_o fear_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hold_v out_o 13._o he_o seek_v and_o prize_v holiness_n to_o serve_v god_n here_o as_o much_o as_o happiness_n hereafter_o 14._o he_o fear_v god_n and_o sin_n more_o than_o man_n and_o suffering_n gen._n 39.9_o dan._n 3.17.18_o 15._o he_o neglect_v not_o his_o duty_n though_o he_o know_v there_o be_v great_a danger_n in_o do_v of_o it_o deut._n 6.10_o 16._o he_o be_v one_o that_o be_v careful_a to_o lay_v in_o and_o to_o get_v true_a grace_n in_o his_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o profession_n as_o the_o wise_a scribe_n mat._n 13._o and_o wise_a virgin_n mat._n 25._o 17._o he_o can_v and_o dare_v do_v nothing_o against_o the_o truth_n 2_o cor._n 13.8_o especial_o if_o he_o know_v it_o 18._o he_o cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o follow_v after_o the_o lord_n full_o in_o the_o worst_a time_n and_o when_o other_o forsake_v he_o num._n 14.24_o joh._n 6.68_o 19_o he_o respect_v all_o and_o reject_v none_o of_o god_n commandment_n psal_n 119.6_o 2_o sam._n 22.23_o 20._o he_o take_v patient_o and_o thankful_o the_o harsh_a word_n and_o the_o hard_a deal_n of_o god_n 1_o sam._n 3.18_o 2_o king_n 20.19_o job_n 1.14_o to_o the_o end_n 21._o he_o be_v much_o affect_v with_o and_o afflict_v for_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a as_o david_n jeremiah_n lot_n paul_n etc._n etc._n 22._o he_o be_v one_o that_o when_o he_o be_v recover_v from_o his_o former_a backslide_n remember_v his_o former_a good_a condition_n and_o prize_n it_o and_o praise_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o sin_n more_o than_o he_o do_v before_o hos_fw-la 2.7_o and_o 14.2.3.8_o 23._o he_o seek_v and_o esteem_v sincerity_n more_o than_o any_o garnish_v gift_n &_o prize_n plain_a and_o poor_a christian_n that_o be_v honest_a and_o upright_a more_o than_o they_o that_o have_v part_n and_o wealth_n if_o they_o be_v less_o sincere_a 24._o he_o be_v one_o that_o exercise_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o thing_n 25._o he_o be_v one_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o his_o name_n and_o desire_v grace_n for_o grace_n sake_n neh._n 1.11_o 26._o he_o be_v one_o that_o pray_v at_o his_o first_o conversion_n act_v 9.11_o god_n have_v no_o still-born_a child_n 27._o he_o behold_v christ_n in_o the_o deep_a affliction_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o most_o spiritual_a ordinance_n 28._o he_o believe_v he_o shall_v soon_o overcome_v his_o outward_a enemy_n by_o pray_v for_o they_o then_o by_o pray_v against_o they_o 29._o he_o prefer_v christ_n before_o self_n and_o suffer_v before_o sin_v 30._o he_o desire_v to_o live_v so_o holy_a that_o we_o may_v keep_v christ_n in_o heaven_n undispleased_a the_o spirit_n within_o he_o ungreive_v his_o conscience_n undefiled_a unwounded_a and_o unsear_v his_o profession_n unstained_a his_o brethren_n unoffend_v and_o poor_a sinner_n unstumble_v 31._o his_o care_n be_v to_o wait_v on_o god_n to_o walk_v with_o god_n to_o work_v all_o his_o work_n in_o and_o for_o god_n to_o bring_v his_o will_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o glorify_v god_n and_o to_o gain_v good_a to_o himself_o by_o all_o he_o do_v and_o suffer_v to_o do_v what_o good_a he_o can_v to_o other_o and_o receive_v what_o good_a he_o can_v from_o other_o christian_n to_o deny_v himself_o and_o to_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n righteousness_n without_o his_o own_o phil._n 3.9_o 32._o a_o true_a christian_a will_v desire_v to_o be_v free_v from_o 1._o doubt_n of_o his_o eternal_a condition_n 2._o from_o the_o power_n of_o corruption_n 3._o from_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o law_n in_o his_o conscience_n 4._o from_o the_o fierce_a temptation_n of_o satan_n 5._o from_o scruple_n in_o matter_n of_o opinion_n 6._o from_o wicked_a place_n and_o person_n where_o he_o can_v neither_o do_v nor_o receive_v good_a nor_o be_v without_o danger_n of_o evil_a 7._o from_o a_o bad_a frame_n of_o heart_n as_o hardness_n straightness_n lukewarmness_n 8._o from_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n 33._o a_o true_a christian_a desire_n 1._o to_o know_v god_n in_o christ_n 2._o to_o know_v himself_o in_o christ_n 3._o to_o know_v christ_n in_o he_o 4._o to_o know_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v without_o christ_n eph._n 2.12_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o wicked_a and_o wretched_a in_o respect_n of_o sin_n unwilling_a to_o good_a and_o weak_a in_o respect_n of_o good_a rom._n 3.9.10_o 11._o and_o 8.7_o and_o 5.6_o a_o miscellany_n of_o divine_a contemplation_n observation_n and_o direction_n to_o a_o holy_a life_n 1._o a_o christian_a be_v to_o put_v forth_o his_o faith_n in_o prayer_n and_o afterward_o to_o follow_v his_o prayer_n with_o faith_n 2._o read_v of_o the_o scripture_n help_v meditation_n meditation_n prayer_n and_o prayer_n every_o good_a work_n 3._o man_n may_v come_v too_o late_o to_o god_n when_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v but_o god_n never_o come_v too_o late_o to_o man_n luk._n
to_o thou_o prov._n 8.30_o psa_fw-la 88.16_o &_o 102.10_o 9_o when_o thou_o be_v a_o enemy_n and_o stranger_n to_o god_n my_o father_n i_o make_v peace_n between_o he_o and_o thou_o and_o reconcile_v thou_o to_o he_o by_o my_o death_n and_o suffering_n rom._n 5.10_o col._n 1.20.21_o eph._n 2.12_o 13._o 10._o when_o thou_o be_v a_o slave_n to_o the_o devil_n and_o a_o firebrand_n of_o hell_n i_o do_v rescue_v thou_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o one_o and_o redeem_v thou_o from_o the_o plague_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o other_o 2_o tim._n 2.25_o amos._n 4.11_o heb._n 2.14_o 1_o thes_n 1.10_o p._n oh_o lord_n i_o do_v not_o deserve_v any_o of_o this_o from_o thou_o j._n true_a thou_o do_v not_o deserve_v it_o but_o yet_o i_o do_v it_o free_o and_o out_o of_o my_o love_n to_o thou_o rom._n 3.24_o eph._n 5.2_o p._n be_v all_o my_o sin_n lord_n satisfy_v for_o and_o do_v a_o way_n by_o thy_o death_n j._n yes_o they_o be_v perfect_o satisfy_v for_o and_o absolute_o do_v away_o out_o of_o my_o father_n sight_n never_o to_o be_v impute_v again_o to_o thou_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o p._n and_o be_v there_o nothing_o now_o in_o the_o way_n that_o hinder_v i_o to_o be_v save_v j._n no_o there_o be_v nothing_o for_o i_o have_v take_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o the_o way_n that_o hinder_v thou_o to_o be_v save_v col._n 2.14_o p._n and_o be_o i_o to_o do_v nothing_o to_o be_v save_v j._n no_o nothing_o at_o all_o towards_o thy_o own_o salvation_n for_o i_o have_v buy_v thou_o from_o death_n and_o purchase_v thou_o life_n and_o salvation_n 1_o cor._n 6.20_o 1_o pet._n 1.18_o 19_o eph._n 1.14_o p._n shall_v i_o then_o be_v save_v lord_n j._n yes_o if_o thou_o will_v believe_v and_o trust_v whole_o and_o only_o upon_o i_o and_o upon_o my_o righteousness_n and_o merit_n thou_o shall_v be_v save_v joh._n 3.36_o rom._n 9.33_o and_o rom._n 10.9.11_o p._n lord_n i_o will_v believe_v but_o i_o partly_o be_o afraid_a to_o believe_v and_o partly_o i_o be_o so_o weak_a i_o can_v believe_v j._n thou_o poor_a fearful_a heart_n fear_v not_o but_o be_v strong_a esa_n 35.4_o but_o tell_v i_o why_o thou_o be_v afay_v p._n lest_o i_o shall_v presume_v or_o lest_o i_o shall_v believe_v and_o have_v no_o ground_n for_o my_o faith_n j._n it_o be_v not_o presumption_n for_o thou_o to_o do_v what_o i_o command_v thou_o but_o it_o be_v obedience_n and_o be_v not_o my_o word_n of_o promise_n a_o sufficient_a ground_n for_o thy_o faith_n 1_o joh._n 3.23_o joh._n 5.24_o p._n do_v thou_o then_o lord_n command_v i_o to_o believe_v j._n yes_o fear_v not_o believe_v on_o i_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v lu._n 8.50_o with_o act._n 16.31_o p._n but_o lord_n though_o thou_o command_v i_o yet_o i_o have_v no_o power_n to_o believe_v j._n i_o will_v write_v my_o law_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o will_v enable_v and_o give_v thou_o power_n to_o believe_v heb._n 8.10_o mat._n 12.21_o p._n lord_n if_o thou_o will_v also_o give_v i_o power_n to_o believe_v i_o will_v acknowledge_v i_o be_o nothing_o but_o what_o i_o be_o in_o thou_o and_o that_o i_o have_v nothing_o but_o what_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o thou_o j._n do_v thou_o not_o believe_v p._n oh_o yes_o now_o lord_n i_o do_v believe_v joh._n 9.38_o j._n this_o be_v the_o work_n and_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o thou_o do_v believe_v for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o wrought_v this_o in_o thou_o joh._n 6.29_o eph._n 2.8_o p._n oh_o lord_n i_o do_v acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v thy_o work_n but_o i_o be_o afraid_a i_o shall_v loose_v this_o faith_n again_o j._n i_o that_o be_o the_o author_n of_o thy_o faith_n will_v also_o finish_v it_o be_v therefore_o of_o good_a cheer_n for_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o my_o father_n child_n and_o of_o my_o saint_n and_o my_o spirit_n shall_v abide_v in_o thou_o for_o ever_o heb._n 12.2_o joh._n 1.12_o joh._n 4.14_o john_n 7.38_o 39_o p._n lord_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o thy_o father_n and_o against_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o unworthy_a to_o be_v call_v either_o his_o son_n or_o thy_o servant_n luk._n 15.21_o j._n son_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o sin_v no_o more_o luk._n 5.23_o john_n 8.11_o p._n lord_n i_o be_o afraid_a i_o shall_v sin_v again_o though_o i_o desire_v and_o resolve_v never_o to_o do_v it_o but_o what_o lord_n if_o i_o shall_v sin_v against_o my_o will_n j._n thou_o can_v not_o sin_v willing_o and_o wilful_o for_o my_o seed_n of_o grace_n will_v remain_v in_o thou_o and_o if_o thou_o sin_v through_o weakeness_n and_o frailty_n i_o will_v be_v a_o advocate_n propitiation_n for_o thy_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 3.9_o 1_o joh._n 2.12_o p._n be_v it_o then_o thy_o will_n lord_n that_o i_o shall_v have_v forgiveness_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o doubt_v no_o more_o j._n yes_o sure_a for_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o speak_v that_o thou_o shall_v have_v a_o full_a assurance_n and_o doubt_v no_o more_o p._n but_o what_o if_o satan_n when_o he_o see_v i_o sin_n will_v tempt_v i_o to_o doubt_v again_o j._n say_v unto_o he_o that_o i_o be_o faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v thou_o thy_o sin_n and_o that_o my_o blood_n cleanse_v thou_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 17._o p._n but_o lord_n will_v not_o thou_o have_v i_o to_o confess_v my_o sin_n j._n yes_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o confess_v they_o and_o forsake_v they_o 1_o joh._n 1.9_o prov._n 28.13_o p._n but_o lord_n be_v it_o thy_o mind_n that_o i_o shall_v always_o be_v sorrowful_a j._n no_o but_o it_o be_v my_o mind_n rather_o that_o thou_o shall_v always_o rejoice_v and_o have_v strong_a consolation_n phil._n 4.4_o heb._n 6.18_o p._n oh_o lord_n i_o can_v choose_v but_o cry_n and_o mourn_v and_o be_v ashamed_a and_o hate_v myself_o for_o all_o my_o former_a wickedness_n and_o ungodliness_n ezek._n 16.61_o j._n thou_o may_v do_v that_o and_o yet_o hold_v fast_o thy_o confidence_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o mourning_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o adoption_n may_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n at_o once_o and_o the_o one_o not_o destroy_v the_o other_o zac._n 12.10_o p._n lord_n how_o be_v that_o j._n thou_o may_v mourn_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o sin_n as_o they_o be_v commit_v against_o i_o and_o for_o thy_o deny_v fell_n and_o crucify_a i_o and_o yet_o thou_o may_v believe_v because_o i_o have_v say_v so_o that_o they_o be_v all_o pardon_v as_o joseph_n brethren_n cry_v and_o complain_v for_o their_o guiltiness_n in_o sell_v he_o yet_o they_o be_v glad_a that_o he_o be_v alive_a and_o can_v help_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n gen._n 42.21_o 22._o p._n now_o lord_n thou_o have_v teach_v i_o what_o i_o shall_v do_v in_o respect_n of_o myself_o but_o now_o lord_n i_o will_v do_v something_o for_o thou_o j._n come_v then_o and_o follow_v i_o mat._n 9_o 9_o and_o be_v arise_v and_o follow_v he_o the_o second_o conference_n between_o christ_n and_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi pharisee_fw-mi then_o one_o of_o the_o pharisee_n come_v to_o he_o and_o ask_v he_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n john_n 6.28_o jesus_n this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o thou_o believe_v in_o he_o viz._n i_o who_o he_o have_v send_v joh._n 6.29_o ph._n but_o master_n what_o good_a thing_n shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v have_v eternal_a life_n mat._n 19.16_o j._n if_o thou_o will_v be_v save_v by_o do_v then_o keep_v the_o commandment_n ph._n i_o have_v keep_v they_o all_o from_o my_o youth_n mat._n 19_o 20._o j._n then_o thou_o be_v no_o sinner_n ph._n yes_o we_o be_v all_o sinner_n but_o i_o thank_v god_n i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o man_n be_v extortioner_n unjust_a adulterer_n or_o even_o as_o this_o publican_n luke_n 18.11_o j._n why_o what_o do_v thou_o more_o than_o this_o publican_n ph._n i_o fast_o twice_o in_o the_o week_n and_o give_v tithe_n of_o all_o that_o i_o possess_v and_o concern_v the_o law_n i_o live_v blameless_a luk._n 18.12_o phil._n 3.6_o j._n have_v thou_o never_o read_v that_o they_o which_o follow_v after_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 9.31_o ph._n no_o i_o never_o observe_v that_o but_o i_o remember_v another_o text_n where_o god_n say_v i_o give_v they_o my_o satute_n and_o show_v they_o my_o judgement_n which_o if_o a_o man_n do_v he_o shall_v live_v in_o they_o ezek._n 20.11_o j._n daest_a thou_o think_v to_o go_v to_o heaven_n by_o do_v ph._n not_o by_o do_v only_o but_o by_o do_v good_a and_o depart_v from_o evil_n j._n but_o do_v not_o the_o law_n say_v curse_a be_v he_o that_o observe_v not_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o word_n
13.26_o mat._n 20.6_o 4._o pray_o that_o thy_o last_o day_n and_o last_o work_n may_v be_v best_a and_o that_o when_o thou_o come_v to_o die_v thou_o may_v have_v nothing_o else_o to_o do_v but_o to_o die_v 5._o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o behold_v our_o own_o gift_n without_o pride_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o other_o if_o they_o excel_v we_o without_o envy_n 6._o do_v not_o commend_v thy_o friend_n nor_o discommend_v thy_o so_o too_o much_o lest_o thou_o be_v judge_v to_o be_v partial_a 7._o oh_o my_o soul_n will_v neither_o great_a love_n great_a mercy_n great_a forbearance_n great_a entreaty_n great_a patience_n great_a promise_n nor_o great_a wage_n prevail_v with_o thou_o to_o serve_v christ_n free_a better_a and_o more_o constant_a and_o self-denying_a 8._o a_o deep_a sense_n of_o sin_n beget_v deep_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o true_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n lead_v to_o wellgrounded_n faith_n and_o from_o hence_o flow_v inward_a peace_n joy_n and_o holiness_n 9_o a_o passionate_a and_o trouble_a spirit_n be_v like_o a_o little_a rill_n of_o water_n which_o every_o shower_n of_o rain_n change_v the_o colour_n of_o it_o and_o make_v it_o muddy_a 10._o the_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v ingraft_v in_o the_o common_a nature_n of_o all_o man_n but_o faith_n work_v it_o out_o of_o christian_n 11._o nothing_o will_v be_v terrible_a where_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v apprehend_v and_o nothing_o grievous_a where_o love_n to_o christ_n be_v exercise_v 12._o careless_n hear_v make_v carnal_a heart_n and_o carnal_a heart_n make_v curse_a life_n 13._o oh_o my_o soul_n look_v for_o death_n hourly_o long_o for_o it_o great_o prepare_v for_o it_o careful_o meet_v and_o welcome_a it_o joyful_o for_o it_o be_v christ_n servant_n to_o direct_v his_o spouse_n the_o soul_n to_o he_o and_o thy_o friend_n that_o come_v to_o set_v thou_o at_o liberty_n from_o thy_o sin_n it_o will_v discharge_v thou_o from_o thy_o prison_n dismiss_v thou_o from_o thy_o sorrow_n and_o bring_v thou_o at_o once_o to_o enjoy_v all_o thy_o desire_n 14._o christian_n though_o disagrece_v in_o opinion_n shall_v agree_v in_o affection_n and_o though_o differ_v in_o controversy_n yet_o shall_v agree_v in_o charity_n 15._o he_o that_o can_v pity_v the_o sinner_n and_o hate_n sin_n do_v not_o reprove_v out_o of_o love_n to_o christ_n nor_o from_o a_o gracious_a spirit_n 16._o god_n make_v christian_n feel_v he_o or_o his_o hand_n that_o he_o may_v hear_v they_o stroke_n make_v cry_n and_o whip_n mournful_a complaint_n to_o he_o 17._o my_o soul_n bear_v up_o with_o christ_n bear_v off_o from_o satan_n and_o the_o world_n bear_v down_o thy_o corruption_n and_o bear_v forth_o thy_o testimony_n 18._o clear_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o understanding_n beget_v fervent_a love_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o both_o godliness_n in_o the_o life_n 19_o he_o that_o will_v live_v for_o himself_o only_a or_o chief_o in_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o live_v a_o day_n in_o it_o 20._o i_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o world_n when_o i_o have_v no_o service_n to_o do_v for_o god_n in_o it_o 21._o god_n have_v set_v the_o tongue_n between_o the_o brain_n and_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v advise_v with_o both_o and_o guard_v it_o with_o tooth_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o and_o yet_o how_o unruly_a it_o be_v 22._o a_o christian_n security_n and_o safety_n be_v in_o do_v his_o duty_n and_o he_o shall_v always_o study_v his_o duty_n more_o than_o his_o safety_n for_o if_o he_o will_v take_v care_n to_o please_v god_n god_n will_v take_v care_n to_o preserve_v he_o 23._o the_o love_n of_o the_o master_n the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o service_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o reward_n be_v sufficient_a encouragement_n to_o serve_v christ_n 24._o the_o heavy_a affliction_n on_o earth_n be_v but_o light_a in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n suffering_n sin_n desert_n or_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o hell_n 25._o lay_v in_o lay_v up_o lay_v out_o for_o christ_n and_o remember_v that_o you_o will_v short_o reach_v immortality_n but_o never_o eternity_n 26._o oh_o christian_n why_o shall_v not_o he_o please_v thou_o who_o be_v but_o finite_a that_o please_v god_n who_o be_v infinite_a even_o jesus_n christ_n 27._o a_o christian_n shall_v desire_v to_o die_v that_o he_o may_v be_v full_o free_v from_o sin_n and_o have_v a_o full_a fruition_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o may_v be_v above_o all_o fear_n and_o doubt_n and_o may_v be_v able_a to_o serve_v the_o lord_n incessant_o and_o unwearied_o 28._o a_o true_a christian_a when_o he_o go_v from_o hence_o change_v neither_o his_o work_n nor_o company_n but_o his_o place_n and_o condition_n only_o 29._o be_v still_o employ_v in_o do_v good_a and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v much_o tempt_v or_o trouble_v with_o evil_a for_o the_o devil_n have_v great_a advantage_n both_o against_o those_o that_o be_v idle_a or_o ill-imployed_n david_n be_v find_v guilty_a of_o the_o first_o 2_o sam._n 11.2_o and_o jehosophat_n in_o the_o last_o 2_o chron._n 10.31_o 30._o sense_n of_o misery_n must_v precede_v sense_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o more_o we_o feel_v and_o fear_v misery_n the_o more_o we_o desire_v seek_v for_o and_o prize_v mercy_n 31._o it_o be_v the_o least_o of_o affliction_n to_o be_v afflict_v by_o man_n for_o they_o can_v afflict_v but_o the_o outward_a man_n only_o and_o of_o all_o enemy_n man_n be_v the_o ●●ake●t_a e●●my_n but_o god_n 〈…〉_o yea_o satan_n and_o 〈…〉_o do_v afflict_v the_o 〈…〉_o be_v more_o intolerable_a 32._o that_o christian_n be_v most_o in_o prayer_n that_o have_v most_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o want_n and_o be_v most_o comfortable_a ordinary_o that_o be_v most_o penitent_a and_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a signify_v to_o want_v and_o to_o pray_v and_o the_o same_o word_n in_o hebrew_n to_o repent_v and_o to_o comfort_v 33._o be_v more_o thoughtful_a and_o careful_a how_o to_o use_v what_o you_o have_v to_o god_n glory_n then_o to_o gain_v more_o 34._o take_v heed_n of_o be_v humble_v and_o yet_o unhumble_v that_o be_v of_o be_v bring_v outward_o low_a and_o yet_o the_o heart_n continue_v still_o high_a 35._o sometime_o ejaculation_n or_o short_a and_o sudden_a pant_n and_o breathe_n out_o of_o desire_n to_o god_n may_v be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o he_o and_o more_o prevail_v with_o he_o then_o long_a prayer_n 36._o never_o reckon_v what_o thou_o have_v of_o outward_a &_o worldly_a thing_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o they_o or_o to_o serve_v god_n better_a with_o they_o 37._o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o true_a christian_n to_o justify_v god_n and_o to_o judge_v himself_o under_o the_o great_a affliction_n 38._o learn_v to_o know_v sin_n to_o disallow_v of_o it_o to_o despise_v it_o to_o overcome_v it_o inward_o and_o to_o put_v it_o from_o thou_o to_o fear_v its_o return_n and_o to_o be_v more_o estrange_v towards_o it_o more_o watchful_a to_o avoid_v temptation_n and_o wise_a to_o shun_v occasion_n that_o lead_v to_o it_o 39_o to_o die_v shall_v be_v no_o more_o to_o a_o christian_a then_o to_o breath_n or_o to_o pass_v over_o a_o great_a river_n on_o a_o sure_a bridge_n or_o in_o a_o safe_a boat_n or_o to_o return_v from_o a_o field_n where_o a_o man_n have_v be_v work_v to_o his_o own_o house_n to_o take_v his_o rest_n 40._o make_v haste_n to_o do_v thy_o work_n christian_n and_o god_n will_v make_v haste_n to_o give_v thou_o thy_o wage_n 41._o the_o hard_a duty_n in_o christianity_n be_v to_o deny_v self_n and_o to_o destroy_v sin_n 42._o a_o heart_n unconvert_v be_v content_v with_o nothing_o but_o what_o be_v help_v it_o on_o to_o hell_n and_o it_o have_v never_o enough_o of_o that_o to_o wit_n sin_n and_o a_o heart_n convert_v be_v never_o satisfy_v but_o with_o what_o help_v it_o towards_o heaven_n and_o yet_o think_v he_o have_v never_o enough_o thereof_o to_o wit_n christ_n and_o grace_n 43._o to_o take_v pain_n about_o unnecessary_a and_o unprofitable_a thing_n be_v laborious_o to_o misspend_v time_n 44._o get_v christ_n o_o christian_n to_o bind_v thy_o conscience_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o thy_o affection_n and_o flesh_n to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n 45._o be_v not_o ambitious_a of_o love_n and_o greatness_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o soon_o a_o object_n of_o envy_n 46._o he_o that_o convert_v a_o sinner_n cover_v a_o world_n or_o multitude_n of_o sin_n and_o gain_n more_o than_o a_o world_n to_o wit_n a_o soul_n jam._n 5.20_o pro._n 11.30_o 47._o take_v heed_n of_o cover_v any_o man_n good_a with_o his_o evil_n but_o let_v the_o one_o plead_v for_o he_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o against_o he_o 48._o one_o of_o the_o chief_a work_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v self_n
soul_n shall_v redeem_v some_o special_a time_n for_o secret_a and_o private_a duty_n 85._o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n that_o christian_n shall_v rejoice_v more_o in_o what_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o they_o then_o in_o what_o they_o have_v do_v or_o can_v do_v for_o he_o 86._o christ_n keep_v the_o law_n legal_o christian_n keep_v it_o evangellical_o he_o keep_v it_o perfect_o they_o keep_v it_o with_o full_a purpose_n and_o endeavour_v 87._o ask_v thy_o soul_n o_o christian_n whether_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o receive_v christ_n upon_o his_o own_o term_n and_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n and_o to_o accept_v of_o pardon_n and_o life_n through_o he_o free_o without_o look_v at_o all_o upon_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n be_v thou_o content_v that_o christ_n shall_v be_v honour_v in_o and_o by_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v despise_v and_o dishonour_v for_o his_o sake_n 88_o god_n do_v never_o out-speak_a or_o out-promise_n his_o power_n truth_n and_o faithfulness_n 89._o he_o be_v a_o strong_a christian_n that_o seek_v god_n glory_n more_o than_o his_o own_o salvation_n but_o he_o be_v no_o christian_n that_o seek_v neither_o 90._o it_o be_v a_o great_a ease_n to_o and_o a_o unburthern_v of_o the_o to_o confess_v sin_n sensible_o humble_o break_o and_o with_o hatred_n to_o it_o 91._o christ_n and_o sin_n be_v most_o magnify_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o believer_n in_o their_o affliction_n but_o in_o a_o very_a different_a manner_n and_o to_o a_o different_a end_n for_o christ_n appear_v as_o the_o great_a good_a and_o sin_n as_o the_o great_a evil_n and_o than_o christ_n will_v be_v most_o desire_v and_o sin_n most_o despise_v 92._o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o christian_n to_o suspect_v and_o search_v himself_o when_o he_o do_v not_o know_v evil_a by_o himself_o 93._o account_v the_o least_o spiritual_a thing_n better_o than_o the_o great_a and_o best_a of_o outward_a and_o temporal_a thing_n 94._o keek_v from_o sin_n be_v soul-preservative_n physic_n but_o repentance_n for_o sin_n be_v soul-restorative_n physic_n 95._o strive_v great_o to_o have_v and_o excercise_n a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n to_o commit_v thy_o soul_n life_n and_o condition_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o expect_v the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o the_o steb_n of_o christ_n 96._o thou_o must_v die_v once_o whether_o thou_o suffer_v or_o no_o and_o thou_o can_v but_o die_v once_o if_o thou_o suffer_v 97._o the_o sin_n of_o christian_n be_v new_a suffering_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o suffering_n of_o christian_n be_v wound_n of_o christ_n eph._n 1.30_o ezek._n 6.9_o 98._o labour_v to_o act_v those_o grace_n chief_o that_o be_v most_o contrary_a to_o your_o master-sin_n 99_o a_o christian_a may_v know_v the_o weight_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o that_o strong_a bar_n of_o steel_n do_v bend_v under_o the_o weight_n of_o our_o sin_n what_o shall_v poor_a weak_a man_n do_v who_o be_v but_o a_o reed_n or_o 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