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the_o second_o reason_n sect._n 2._o 2
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benefit_n we_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o he_o a_o christian_a do_v and_o may_v lawful_o love_v the_o ordinance_n privilege_n grace_n and_o benefit_n which_o come_v by_o christ_n but_o yet_o he_o love_v christ_n person_n more_o than_o these_o and_o above_o all_o these_o so_o that_o if_o there_o be_v not_o any_o of_o these_o in_o hand_n or_o in_o hope_n yet_o will_v he_o look_v upon_o christ_n as_o altogether_o lovely_a and_o love_v he_o without_o these_o 153._o these_o nobilis_fw-la amator_fw-la non_fw-la quiescit_fw-la in_o dono_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o i_o super_fw-la omne_fw-la donum_fw-la thom._n a_o âemp_n de_fw-fr imit_n christ_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o mihi_fw-la p._n 153._o that_o be_v the_o noble_a lover_n who_o rest_v not_o in_o any_o gift_n receive_v from_o christ_n but_o rest_v in_o christ_n above_o every_o gift_n so_o the_o devout_a a_o kempis_n bring_v in_o christ_n speak_v to_o the_o soul_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v a_o love_n of_o the_o person_n consider_v in_o the_o utmost_a 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