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the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v his_o personal_a presence_n in_o the_o worst_a of_o time_n the_o saint_n have_v have_v refresh_v from_o his_o spiritual_a presence_n but_o the_o great_a refresh_a time_n will_v be_v from_o his_o personal_a presence_n and_o the_o follow_a word_n do_v evident_o set_v forth_o this_o sense_n for_o as_o he_o be_v now_o in_o heaven_n so_o shall_v he_o be_v on_o earth_n the_o heaven_n receive_v he_o personal_o and_o therefore_o when_o the_o time_n of_o restitution_n come_v the_o earth_n shall_v receive_v he_o personal_o 3._o when_o christ_n shall_v come_v his_o kingdom_n shall_v come_v 2_o tim._n 4.1_o christ_n shall_v judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a at_o his_o appear_v and_o kingdom_n then_o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v in_o righteousness_n isa_n 32.1_o arg._n 3._o when_o the_o time_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n shall_v come_v than_o the_o lamb_n himself_o shall_v come_v the_o bridegroom_n must_v be_v present_a at_o the_o 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raise_a saint_n and_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v take_v into_o the_o holy_a city_n will_v be_v the_o lamb_n wife_n 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o lamb_n marriage_n for_o this_o we_o may_v consider_v that_o when_o any_o be_v convert_v they_o be_v espouse_v to_o christ_n and_o take_v he_o for_o their_o husband_n and_o christ_n love_v and_o cherish_v they_o no_o man_n hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o love_v and_o cherish_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n the_o church_n ephes_n 5.29_o so_o all_o true_a saint_n on_o earth_n be_v espouse_v to_o christ_n in_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 11.2_o i_o have_v espouse_v you_o to_o one_o husband_n that_o be_v christ_n but_o though_o espouse_a it_o be_v to_o a_o husband_n absent_a from_o they_o as_o for_o this_o
such_o as_o be_v dead_a in_o some_o sort_n to_o sin_n and_o take_v up_o a_o profession_n of_o godliness_n of_o themselves_o do_v it_o from_o self-love_n or_o slavish_a fear_n or_o aim_v at_o profit_n or_o praise_n or_o because_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o escape_v hell_n and_o to_o get_v to_o heaven_n at_o last_o these_o may_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o righteous_a but_o not_o be_v true_o of_o they_o may_v go_v out_o from_o they_o for_o they_o that_o forsake_v sin_n out_o of_o slavish_a fear_n may_v turn_v to_o it_o out_o of_o fear_n those_o that_o follow_v christ_n for_o loaf_n may_v forsake_v he_o for_o loaf_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v under_o a_o force_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n and_o have_v their_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v tear_v from_o they_o some_o by_o religious_a magistrate_n or_o master_n may_v be_v withhold_v from_o sin_n and_o be_v bring_v to_o some_o outward_a conformity_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o godliness_n these_o be_v the_o tear_v which_o if_o admit_v to_o church-communion_n may_v break_v off_o from_o it_o for_o those_o that_o be_v tear_v from_o antichrist_n and_o but_o seem_o join_v to_o christ_n may_v be_v tear_v from_o christ_n and_o so_o go_v back_o to_o antichrist_n again_o 3._o there_o be_v such_o who_o through_o the_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n not_o be_v under_o a_o force_n but_o be_v make_v a_o willing_a people_n to_o follow_v christ_n and_o be_v no_o otherwise_o constrain_v but_o by_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n judge_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o live_v to_o he_o who_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o and_o of_o such_o will_v all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n at_o last_o consist_v these_o three_o sort_n seem_v hint_v john_n 1.13_o christ_n give_v to_o they_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n be_v bear_v not_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n some_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n 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and_o keep_v company_n with_o they_o and_o so_o not_o eat_v of_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v dead_a of_o itself_o or_o tear_v and_o that_o in_o the_o next_o place_n whether_o it_o be_v fowl_n or_o beast_n beast_n be_v call_v beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o fowl_v the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n by_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v mean_v man_n of_o a_o worldly_a temper_n who_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n and_o under_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n be_v lover_n of_o riches_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n but_o the_o priest_n shall_v not_o eat_v of_o such_o then_o no_o covetous_a man_n who_o be_v a_o idolater_n shall_v have_v any_o inheritance_n in_o that_o kingdom_n of_o god_n by_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n be_v mean_v such_o who_o seem_v to_o fly_v high_a in_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n but_o do_v it_o for_o praise_n and_o applause_n and_o trust_v in_o what_o they_o do_v that_o they_o be_v righteous_a thereby_o the_o pharisee_n that_o boast_v god_n i_o thank_v thou_o that_o i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o man_n be_v or_o as_o this_o publican_n i_o fast_o etc._n etc._n he_o seem_v to_o fly_v so_o high_a as_o to_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n and_o to_o the_o world_n but_o he_o be_v but_o a_o fowl_n dead_a of_o himself_o and_o therefore_o unclean_a now_o the_o priest_n in_o that_o glorious_a state_n shall_v not_o eat_v of_o such_o beast_n or_o fowl_n but_o what_o temper_n those_o of_o that_o church_n shall_v be_v of_o these_o follow_a scripture_n declare_v isa_n 60.4_o all_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o they_o come_v to_o thou_o v._n 5._o then_o shall_v thou_o see_v and_o flow_v together_o thy_o heart_n shall_v fear_v and_o be_v enlarge_v filial_a fear_n enlarge_v the_o heart_n to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n the_o force_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o these_o force_n shall_v not_o be_v force_v but_o shall_v come_v v_o 8._o who_o be_v these_o that_o fly_v as_o a_o cloud_n very_o swift_o and_o in_o great_a abundance_n and_o as_o dove_n to_o their_o window_n very_o free_o and_o willing_o psa_n 102.18_o when_o the_o time_n to_o favour_n zion_n shall_v come_v the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v create_v shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n or_o the_o new_a create_a people_n all_o of_o the_o church_n then_o will_v be_v a_o new_a create_a people_n isa_n 54.11_o 12._o o_o thou_o afflict_a toss_v with_o tempest_n and_o not_o comfort_v i_o will_v lay_v thy_o stone_n with_o fair_a colour_n and_o thy_o foundation_n with_o saphire_n i_o will_v make_v thy_o window_n of_o agate_n and_o thy_o gate_n of_o carbuncle_n and_o all_o thy_o border_n of_o pleasant_a stone_n isa_n 60.21_o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a the_o branch_n of_o my_o plant_n the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o may_v be_v glorify_v by_o this_o we_o see_v how_o much_o better_o it_o will_v be_v with_o the_o church_n every_o way_n than_o now_o it_o be_v better_a in_o state_n and_o better_a in_o frame_n better_a within_o and_o better_a without_o purity_n peace_n and_o abundance_n of_o light_n within_o and_o none_o to_o make_v it_o afraid_a without_o such_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v within_o and_o such_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v without_o 9_o they_o shall_v not_o do_v their_o work_n for_o hire_n or_o reward_n but_o a_o work_n do_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v shall_v be_v its_o own_o reward_n chap._n 44.28_o in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o go_v into_o the_o inner_a court_n he_o shall_v offer_v etc._n etc._n and_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o they_o for_o a_o inheritance_n their_o sanctuary-work_n and_o ministry_n shall_v be_v their_o reward_n verse_n 29._o every_o dedicate_v thing_n in_o israel_n shall_v be_v they_o and_o the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o fruit_n when_o any_o by_o their_o ministry_n shall_v be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o lord_n these_o shall_v be_v their_o glory_n and_o joy_n and_o crown_n of_o rejoice_v and_o shall_v be_v better_o to_o they_o than_o the_o first-fruit_n be_v to_o the_o priest_n under_o the_o law_n thus_o much_o concern_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o house_n 4._o this_o temple_n shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v as_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v chap._n 49.19_o the_o priest_n shall_v take_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o put_v it_o on_o the_o post_n of_o the_o house_n and_o on_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o settle_v of_o the_o altar_n the_o meaning_n be_v as_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v on_o the_o israelite_n door-post_n the_o destroy_a angel_n do_v not_o enter_v so_o this_o house_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n no_o destroyer_n shall_v come_v near_o to_o hurt_v it_o no_o nabuchadnezzar_n shall_v burn_v it_o with_o fire_n v_o 20._o so_o shall_v you_o reconcile_v this_o house_n this_o house_n will_v be_v a_o reconcile_a house_n here_o be_v every_o where_o reconcile_a blood_n and_o there_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o be_v angry_a with_o it_o to_o destroy_v it_o there_o have_v be_v a_o time_n in_o which_o judgement_n begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o 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