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decree_n and_o intention_n and_o in_o the_o saint_n call_v and_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o decree_n the_o lord_n make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o prov._n 16.4_o but_o especial_o the_o new_a creation_n that_o be_v his_o masterpiece_n and_o choice_n work_v be_v particular_o design_v for_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o workman_n all_o thy_o work_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o god_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v bless_v thou_o psal_n 145.10_o all_o god_n work_n do_v praise_v he_o even_o the_o earth_n and_o heaven_n and_o bruit_n analogical_o after_o a_o manner_n by_o serve_v he_o in_o their_o place_n and_o station_n and_o give_v other_o matter_n and_o occasion_n of_o praise_v he_o sinner_n may_v praise_v he_o formal_o after_o their_o manner_n as_o trumpet_n make_v a_o loud_a noise_n
scoff_a ishmael_n depart_v from_o i_o will_v be_v the_o doom_n of_o all_o that_o be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n matth._n 7.23_o into_o heaven_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n enter_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v unclean_a rev._n 21.27_o the_o earth_n may_v bear_v such_o wicked_a one_o a_o while_n though_o not_o without_o groan_n to_o be_v ease_v of_o such_o burden_n rom._n 8.22_o but_o heaven_n will_v never_o be_v pester_v with_o they_o if_o thou_o do_v travel_v towards_o the_o west_n thy_o reason_n will_v tell_v thou_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o arrive_v at_o the_o east_n without_o turn_v about_o yet_o thou_o go_v in_o the_o broad_a way_n to_o destruction_n and_o thy_o religion_n bid_v thou_o to_o expect_v heaven_n without_o conversion_n well!_o see_v what_o god_n say_v to_o thou_o and_o be_v confident_a that_o what_o he_o speak_v he_o will_v do_v deut._n 29.19_o 20._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o this_o curse_n that_o he_o bless_v himself_o in_o 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