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which_o otherwise_o can_v not_o be_v no_o other_o creature_n have_v to_o do_v with_o infiniteness_n nor_o can_v have_v to_o do_v with_o it_o but_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o upon_o that_o ground_n because_o god_n have_v make_v they_o of_o such_o a_o nature_n so_o large_a that_o their_o faculty_n shall_v be_v of_o so_o large_a a_o nature_n now_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n in_o such_o a_o glorious_a manner_n we_o have_v these_o expression_n in_o scripture_n he_o that_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 17._o make_a one_o spirit_n with_o god_n a_o most_o strange_a expression_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o poor_a creature_n shall_v be_v make_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n and_o yet_o so_o it_o be_v and_o so_o john_n 17._o 21._o we_o have_v two_o or_o three_o notable_a expression_n that_o they_o may_v be_v all_o one_o as_o thou_o father_n be_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o in_o we_o christ_n pray_v that_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v one_o in_o he_o and_o in_o the_o father_n as_o the_o father_n be_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o the_o father_n so_o they_o may_v be_v one_o with_o they_o and_o verse_n 22._o and_o the_o glory_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o have_v give_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o even_o as_o we_o be_v one_o christ_n have_v give_v the_o saint_n the_o same_o glory_n god_n the_o father_n give_v he_o and_o to_o what_o end_n what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o glory_n christ_n give_v to_o the_o saint_n it_o be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o with_o the_o father_n and_o one_o with_o the_o son_n so_o that_o you_o see_v mankind_n be_v capable_a of_o a_o wonderful_a near_o union_n with_o god_n oh_o consider_v this_o to_o raise_v your_o spirit_n you_o that_o look_v after_o such_o low_a thing_n and_o think_v there_o be_v no_o high_a good_a than_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o to_o have_v your_o pleasure_n in_o the_o flesh_n know_v 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of_o the_o damn_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v you_o here_o for_o the_o present_a in_o every_o sin_n do_v begin_v to_o have_v that_o dreadful_a sentence_n execute_v on_o you_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v you_o do_v it_o yourselves_o while_o you_o live_v in_o sinful_a way_n there_o be_v a_o real_a actual_a depart_n from_o god_n and_o execute_v of_o that_o dreadful_a sentence_n depart_v you_o curse_v you_o think_v there_o be_v little_a evil_n in_o sin_n but_o if_o you_o know_v that_o god_n be_v a_o infinite_a good_a and_o then_o know_v the_o union_n you_o be_v capable_a of_o with_o god_n and_o then_o see_v sin_n break_v this_o union_n this_o will_v make_v you_o see_v sin_v the_o great_a evil_n in_o the_o world_n chap._n xxxiii_o ten_o sin_n be_v more_o against_o man_n good_a than_o affliction_n for_o that_o it_o stir_v up_o all_o in_o god_n to_o come_v against_o a_o sinner_n in_o way_n of_o enmity_n tenthly_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n as_o 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