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charity_n prov._n 27.6_o faithful_a be_v the_o wound_n of_o a_o friend_n but_o the_o kiss_n of_o a_o enemy_n be_v deceitful_a the_o church_n desire_n be_v that_o christ_n will_v instruct_v she_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n for_o his_o love_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n 3._o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n to_o his_o spouse_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n all_o the_o comparison_n in_o this_o book_n of_o canticle_n be_v draw_v from_o thing_n which_o do_v most_o of_o all_o title_n our_o mind_n and_o delight_v our_o sense_n wine_n among_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o taste_n be_v the_o sweet_a the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o teach_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v better_a than_o all_o thing_n better_a than_o wine_n than_o wine_n which_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n if_o christ_n love_n in_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n then_o certain_o the_o joy_n which_o come_v in_o by_o the_o teach_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v better_o than_o the_o joy_n which_o come_v in_o by_o wine_n all_o the_o joy_n which_o come_v in_o by_o these_o carnal_a delight_n be_v of_o a_o perish_a nature_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o act_n be_v past_a the_o pleasure_n be_v past_a a_o drunkard_n as_o soon_o as_o his_o cup_n be_v down_o the_o pleasure_n vanish_v but_o the_o joy_n that_o come_v in_o by_o the_o spirit_n teach_n be_v abide_n joy_n all_o other_o joy_n have_v a_o sting_n at_o the_o end_n of_o they_o sin_v it_o have_v a_o fair_a entrance_n joy_n the_o disference_n between_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o other_o joy_n but_o at_o the_o length_n it_o bite_v like_o a_o adder_n and_o sting_n like_o a_o scorpion_n but_o the_o joy_n that_o come_v from_o the_o spirit_n be_v without_o sorrow_n it_o be_v not_o adulterate_a wine_n but_o pure_a and_o sweet_a wine_n psal_n 122.1_o i_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o let_v we_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 27.4_o one_o thing_n have_v 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spirit_n of_o god_n will_v superabound_v and_o exceed_v all_o thy_o affliction_n beside_o the_o spirit_n will_v teach_v thou_o 12.10_o heb._n 12.10_o 1._o that_o all_o thy_o affliction_n be_v but_o to_o make_v thou_o partaker_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n 8.28_o rom._n 8.28_o 2._o that_o they_o shall_v work_v for_o thy_o good_a all_o thing_n shall_v work_v for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o who_o love_n god_n 3._o all_o thy_o affliction_n can_v hinder_v god_n from_o love_v of_o thou_o god_n love_v a_o saint_n in_o prison_n in_o nakedness_n in_o famine_n in_o distress_n god_n love_v job_n on_o the_o dunghill_n lazarus_n with_o