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when_o i_o awake_v say_v the_o psalmist_n i_o be_o still_o with_o thou_o in_o my_o contemplation_n and_o affection_n my_o meditation_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v sweet_a i_o will_v be_v glad_a in_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 104._o 34._o love_n go_v forth_o upon_o the_o foot_n of_o desire_n and_o rest_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o delight_n there_o be_v a_o holy_a acquiescence_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o god_n god_n say_v of_o his_o saint_n this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o will_v i_o dwell_v the_o saint_n say_v of_o god_n ult_n psal_n 132.14_o psal_n 116.7_o psal_n 91_o 9â—_n ephes_n 2_o ult_n return_v to_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n a_o saint_n make_v god_n the_o most_o high_a his_o habitation_n and_o a_o saint_n heart_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n here_o lie_v the_o sweetness_n of_o holiness_n the_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n of_o religion_n this_o world_n will_v be_v a_o dungeon_n and_o heaven_n itself_o a_o melancholy_a shade_n without_o the_o love_n of_o 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