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it_o say_v unto_o i_o enter_v thou_o into_o endless_a joy_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n where_o be_v thing_n great_a unsearchable_a &_o wonderful_a that_o can_v be_v nomber_v enter_v thou_o into_o joy_n void_a of_o heaviness_n which_o contain_v endless_a mirth_n whereas_o shall_v be_v all_o goodness_n &_o no_o evil_a whereas_o shall_v be_v all_o that_o thou_o will_v &_o nothing_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o there_o shall_v be_v the_o lively_a life_n the_o sweet_a life_n thou_o amiable_a life_n &_o the_o life_n that_o will_v do_v a_o man_n good_a to_o be_v always_o think_v of_o it_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o
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it_o yet_o do_v my_o substance_n require_v it_o and_o although_o my_o own_o transgression_n shut_v i_o out_o yet_o do_v the_o communion_n of_o nature_n take_v i_o in_o ¶_o that_o the_o word_n be_v become_v flesh_n for_o our_o hope_n sake_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o so_o unkind_a as_o not_o to_o love_v his_o own_o flesh_n his_o own_o member_n his_o own_o bowel_n true_o i_o shall_v despair_v for_o my_o sin_n vice_n fault_n and_o negligence_n without_o number_n which_o i_o have_v commit_v and_o daily_o do_v commit_v without_o cease_v in_o heart_n word_n and_o deed_n &_o by_o all_o mean_v that_o man_n frailty_n can_v offend_v in_o be_v it_o not_o that_o thy_o word_n oh_o my_o god_n be_v become_v flesh_n &_o dwell_v in_o we_o but_o now_o i_o dare_v not_o despair_n because_o that_o he_o be_v obedient_a unto_o thou_o to_o the_o death_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n have_v take_v away_o the_o handwriting_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o nail_v the_o same_o to_o his_o cross_n have_v 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affection_n of_o godly_a love_n accord_v to_o my_o small_a ability_n do_v i_o incessant_o covet_v to_o sue_v for_o thy_o love_n and_o to_o behold_v thy_o wonderful_a beauty_n in_o this_o place_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n as_o long_o as_o i_o abide_v in_o these_o brittle_a member_n for_o i_o be_o wound_v with_o the_o dart_n of_o thy_o love_n i_o be_o sore_o inflame_v with_o desire_n of_o thou_o i_o will_v fain_o come_v unto_o thou_o i_o long_o to_o see_v thou_o i_o will_v therefore_o stand_v upon_o my_o guard_n and_o with_o wake_v eye_n will_v i_o sing_v in_o my_o heart_n yea_o i_o will_v sing_v with_o my_o mind_n and_o with_o all_o my_o strength_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o my_o maker_n &_o renewer_n i_o will_v pierce_v the_o sky_n with_o my_o mind_n and_o be_v with_o thou_o in_o desire_n so_o as_o my_o body_n only_o shall_v be_v hold_v here_o in_o this_o present_a misery_n but_o in_o thought_n in_o desirousness_n and_o in_o long_v i_o will_v always_o be_v with_o thou_o for_o look_v where_o thou_o my_o incomparable_a desire_a and_o dear_a belove_a treasure_n be_v there_o also_o be_v my_o heart_n but_o lo_o my_o most_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a lord_n whereas_o i_o will_v consider_v the_o glory_n of_o thine_o unmeasurable_a goodness_n &_o love_a kindness_n my_o heart_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o do_v it_o for_o thy_o honour_n thy_o beauty_n thy_o power_n thy_o glory_n thy_o royalty_n thy_o majesty_n and_o thy_o love_n exceed_v all_o understanding_n of_o man_n mind_n like_a as_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o glory_n be_v inestimable_a so_o also_o be_v the_o graciousness_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a love_n unspeakable_a where_o through_o thou_o adopte_v those_o to_o be_v thy_o son_n &_o knitte_v they_o unto_o thou_o who_o thou_o have_v create_v of_o nothing_o ¶_o that_o tribulation_n for_o christ_n sake_n be_v to_o be_v desire_v in_o this_o life_n oh_o my_o soul_n if_o we_o shall_v be_v fain_o to_o suffer_v torment_n every_o day_n if_o we_o shall_v be_v fain_o to_o 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away_o in_o sigh_v &_o sob_v let_v rottenness_n lodge_v within_o my_o bone_n &_o let_v worm_n crawl_v under_o i_o so_o i_o may_v rest_v in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n &_o that_o we_o may_v go_v up_o together_o to_o our_o people_n that_o wait_v for_o we_o for_o lord_n what_o glory_n shall_v the_o righteous_a have_v how_o great_a shall_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v when_o every_o face_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v sort_v his_o people_n into_o degree_n shall_v begin_v to_o muster_v they_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o father_n &_o render_v the_o promise_a reward_n to_o each_o of_o they_o accord_v to_o his_o work_n and_o desert_n give_v to_o they_o for_o earthly_a thing_n heavenly_a thing_n for_o temporal_a thing_n everlasting_a thing_n for_o small_a thing_n great_a thing_n very_o then_o shall_v happiness_n be_v heap_v up_o full_a to_o the_o top_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v his_o saint_n to_o the_o sight_n of_o eternal_a glory_n &_o 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to_o god_n the_o father_n so_o then_o give_v thou_o thyself_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v his_o kingdom_n &_o that_o sin_n may_v not_o reign_v in_o thy_o mortal_a body_n but_o that_o the_o spirit_n may_v reign_v to_o the_o attainment_n of_o life_n ¶_o what_o paradise_n be_v and_o what_o it_o have_v oh_o my_o soul_n let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o heavenly_a city_n wherein_o we_o be_v register_v and_o make_v free_a citizen_n for_o like_a as_o we_o be_v fellow_n citizen_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o household_n meinie_n of_o god_n &_o like_v as_o we_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheir_n
¶_o certain_a select_a prayer_n gather_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n meditation_n which_o he_o call_v his_o self_n talk_v with_o god._n at_o london_n print_v by_o john_n day_n dwell_v over_o aldersgate_n 1574._o ¶_o cum_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o privilegio_fw-la regiae_fw-la maiestatis_fw-la ¶_o of_o the_o unspeakable_a sweetness_n of_o god._n oh_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o tryer_n of_o the_o reins_n endue_v i_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o oh_o my_o comforter_n and_o mirth_n of_o my_o mind_n show_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o i_o and_o be_v merciful_a to_o i_o appear_v unto_o i_o oh_o my_o sovereign_a delight_n my_o sweet_a solace_n my_o lord_n god_n my_o life_n and_o the_o whole_a glory_n of_o my_o soul_n let_v i_o embrace_v thou_o thou_o heavenly_a bridegroom_n let_v i_o possess_v thou_o oh_o endless_a bliss_n let_v i_o lodge_v thou_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n thou_o be_v the_o bless_a life_n and_o the_o 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