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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o must_v work_v together_o with_o god_n and_o the_o body_n work_v together_o with_o the_o soul_n but_o no_o external_a action_n can_v purify_v the_o soul_n because_o its_o nature_n and_o operation_n be_v spiritual_a it_o can_v no_o more_o be_v change_v by_o a_o ceremony_n or_o a_o external_a solemnity_n than_o a_o angel_n can_v be_v caress_v with_o sweet_a meat_n or_o a_o a_o man_n belly_n can_v be_v fill_v with_o music_n or_o long_a oration_n the_o sum_n be_v this_o no_o christian_n do_v his_o duty_n to_o god_n but_o he_o that_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o although_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n even_o the_o external_a also_o yet_o that_o which_o make_v we_o gracious_a in_o his_o eye_n be_v not_o the_o external_a it_o be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o real_a change_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o first_o great_a measure_n of_o the_o righteousness_n 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