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thou_o isa._n 62._o so_o the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o the_o corinthian_n that_o his_o ministry_n his_o labour_n and_o godly_a jealousy_n over_o they_o be_v to_o present_v they_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n unto_o christ_n and_o they_o that_o sing_v before_o the_o throne_n as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a song_n which_o no_o man_n can_v learn_v but_o the_o hundred_o and_o forty_o and_o four_o thousand_o which_o be_v redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n these_o be_v they_o which_o be_v not_o defile_v with_o woman_n faith_n the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o they_o be_v virgin_n and_o so_o also_o this_o holy_a apostle_n say_v and_o i_o john_n see_v the_o holy_a city_n new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n prepare_v as_o â—_z bride_n adorneá_fw-la for_o her_o husband_n so_o also_o she_o be_v call_v the_o lamb_n wife_n and_o again_o let_v we_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a and_o give_v honour_n to_o he_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v come_v and_o his_o wife_n have_v make_v 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the_o eternal_a glory_n of_o god_n people_n be_v set_v forth_o under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n and_o so_o say_v that_o holy_a prophet_n glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o o_o thou_o city_n of_o god_n yea_o even_o as_o a_o city_n stately_a build_v glorious_o order_v impregnable_o fence_v prudent_o govern_v sound_o and_o full_o teach_v and_o instruct_v safe_o keep_v and_o watch_v the_o beauty_n and_o lustre_n of_o who_o building_n astonish_v and_o amaze_v all_o that_o pass_v by_o which_o consider_v and_o behold_v it_o for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n look_v upon_o zion_n the_o city_n of_o our_o solemnitâ—es_n thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v jerusalem_n a_o quiet_a habitation_n a_o tabernacle_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v down_o not_o one_o of_o the_o stark_n thereof_o shall_v be_v remove_v neither_o shall_v any_o of_o the_o cord_n thereof_o be_v break_v and_o the_o inhabitant_n shall_v not_o say_v i_o be_o sick_a the_o people_n that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v be_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o i_o will_v say_v the_o lord_n make_v thy_o officer_n peace_n and_o thy_o exaction_n righteousness_n violence_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o thy_o land_n waste_v nor_o destruction_n within_o thy_o border_n but_o thou_o shall_v call_v thy_o wall_n salvation_n and_o thy_o gate_n praise_v and_o be_v you_o glad_a say_v the_o lord_n and_o rejoice_v for_o ever_o in_o that_o which_o i_o create_v for_o behold_v i_o create_v jerusalem_n a_o rejoice_v and_o her_o people_n a_o joy_n and_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o joy_n in_o my_o people_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o weep_v shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o thou_o nor_o the_o voice_n of_o cry_v for_o from_o henceforth_o shall_v no_o more_o come_v into_o thou_o the_o uncircumcize_v nor_o the_o unclean_a none_o shall_v enter_v into_o this_o city_n but_o such_o only_a which_o be_v both_o in_o heart_n and_o in_o flesh_n circumcise_v as_o the_o prophet_n ezeck_n say_v and_o the_o holy_a citizen_n of_o 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