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ought_v continual_o to_o travel_v from_o the_o valley_n of_o tear_n to_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n by_o all_o the_o holy_a pace_n of_o virtue_n and_o especial_o of_o charity_n the_o psalmist_n speak_v 7._o of_o this_o travel_n say_v they_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n till_o every_o one_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o zion_n which_o if_o we_o apply_v to_o their_o tabernacle_n and_o to_o our_o go_v into_o god_n house_n every_o time_n we_o go_v a_o holy_a strength_n and_o refresh_n be_v supply_v unto_o we_o towards_o heaven_n zion_n in_o this_o tabernacle_n first_o be_v a_o laver_n of_o pure_a water_n set_v 30._o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o the_o priest_n to_o wash_v before_o they_o execute_v any_o part_n of_o their_o service_n to_o which_o answer_v our_o holy_a font_n place_v at_o the_o door_n of_o our_o sanctuary_n to_o wash_v all_o christ_n people_n with_o the_o water_n of_o regeneration_n before_o they_o be_v admit_v to_o be_v 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her_o fruit_n then_o neighbour_n if_o you_o desire_v the_o cry_n of_o our_o poor_a to_o cease_v and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o forbear_v we_o let_v we_o give_v god_n his_o due_a and_o respect_v his_o house_n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o our_o holy_a father_n spare_v no_o cost_n nor_o labour_n to_o build_v god_n house_n now_o let_v we_o take_v our_o time_n to_o adorn_v they_o as_o many_o of_o our_o devout_a brethren_n have_v begin_v so_o forward_o be_v good_a people_n in_o the_o old_a world_n to_o this_o service_n that_o moses_n make_v proclamation_n to_o stay_v their_o devotion_n as_o we_o read_v in_o exod._n 36._o o_o that_o but_o half_a this_o willing_a heart_n be_v among_o we_o christian_n to_o show_v our_o love_n to_o god_n in_o this_o kind_n the_o second_o office_n of_o holiness_n be_v a_o holy_a preparation_n before_o we_o enter_v god_n house_n this_o be_v teach_v by_o solomon_n eccles._n 5._o 1._o take_v heed_n to_o thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o enterest_n into_o the_o 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