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nor_o his_o understanding_n comprehend_v the_o joy_n and_o contentment_n that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o give_v if_o entertainment_n of_o man_n devise_v be_v able_a to_o overjoy_v we_o in_o conceit_n and_o to_o translate_v our_o spirit_n from_o midst_n of_o worldly_a sorrow_n as_o if_o we_o have_v obtain_v some_o happiness_n indeed_o what_o happiness_n be_v it_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o everlasting_a table_n of_o the_o inexpressible_a harmony_n of_o angel_n and_o glorify_a soul_n sing_v praise_n to_o god_n we_o count_v it_o the_o great_a honour_n that_o can_v be_v give_v to_o a_o subject_n to_o sit_v at_o his_o sovereign_n table_n what_o honour_n shall_v it_o be_v to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o god_n and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n 10.8_o 1_o king_n 10.8_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n pronounce_v salomon_n servant_n happy_a that_o may_v always_o be_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n what_o happiness_n shall_v it_o be_v to_o stand_v always_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o one_o great_a 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that_o whereof_o the_o only_a hunger_a make_v we_o bless_v david_n say_v o_o lord_n how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n 2._o psal_n 84.1_o 2._o my_o soul_n long_v yea_o and_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n if_o his_o desire_n be_v so_o sweet_a how_o sweet_a be_v the_o enjoy_n if_o he_o rejoice_v only_o see_v in_o a_o glass_n what_o joy_n have_v he_o in_o see_v face_n to_o face_n if_o the_o court_n of_o god_n house_n give_v such_o delight_n what_o be_v the_o house_n itself_o able_a to_o give_v these_o be_v but_o general_a as_o all_o that_o can_v be_v say_v concern_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n but_o every_o soul_n shall_v whole_o possess_v the_o pleasure_n and_o joy_n of_o heaven_n neither_o be_v it_o hindrance_n to_o one_o what_o be_v bestow_v on_o another_o god_n mercy_n be_v infinite_a 4._o greg._n mor._n l._n 4._o et_fw-la tanta_fw-la vis_fw-la amoris_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la pace_fw-la nos_fw-la sociat_fw-la 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