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best_a of_o man_n shall_v i_o not_o choose_v a_o eternal_a rather_o than_o a_o decay_a fall_v ruinous_a habitation_n my_o soul_n be_v not_o trouble_v at_o this_o remove_n thou_o beleivest_fw-ge in_fw-ge god_n believe_v also_o in_o christ_n he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n 2._o john_n 14.1_o 2._o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o he_o will_v have_v tell_v we_o he_o be_v go_v before_o to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o his_o remove_a people_n shall_v i_o not_o up_o and_o after_o such_o a_o harbinger_n to_o possess_v the_o glorious_a mansion_n of_o his_o most_o gracious_a provision_n why_o be_v my_o remove_n by_o
though_o dark_a quiet_o shut_v your_o door_n about_o you_o the_o wise_a god_n be_v willing_a to_o hide_v you_o for_o a_o little_a moment_n until_o his_o indignation_n be_v past_a my_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v dear_a companion_n it_o be_v not_o strange_a to_o see_v these_o two_o part_v with_o dread_n and_o grief_n and_o yet_o near_a relation_n dear_a friend_n must_v shake_v part_v hand_n each_o with_o other_o in_o this_o world_n brethren_n that_o have_v live_v long_o together_o and_o love_v most_o dear_o must_v leave_v each_o other_o company_n at_o their_o father_n pleasure_n and_o for_o their_o future_a good_a this_o be_v my_o case_n in_o death_n my_o soul_n be_v content_v take_v cheerful_a leave_n of_o thy_o body_n thou_o be_v return_v to_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n my_o body_n consent_n willing_o to_o shake_v hand_n and_o shut_v out_o thy_o soul_n thou_o must_v for_o a_o time_n be_v shut_v up_o by_o god_n from_o fall_v under_o those_o desperate_a danger_n and_o deep_a distress_n 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