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as_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n unto_o christ_n jesus_n 4.28_o 1_o pure_a in_o heart_n mat._n 5.8_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o eph._n 4.28_o to_o which_o end_n he_o labour_v to_o be_v first_o pure_a in_o heart_n know_v that_o bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o this_o he_o do_v by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o the_o help_n of_o god_n spirit_n every_o day_n purge_v out_o old_a sin_n and_o renew_v the_o beauty_n of_o former_a grace_n 2_o to_o be_v pure_a in_o hand_n free_a from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o injury_n and_o so_o wash_v his_o hand_n in_o purity_n 2.8_o 2_o pure_a in_o hand_n 1_o tim._n 2.8_o and_o innocency_n he_o be_v ever_o ready_a in_o every_o place_n to_o lift_v up_o pure_a hand_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o compass_v his_o altar_n 37.30_o 3_o pure_a in_o tongue_n eph._n 4.29_o esa_n 19.18_o psal_n 37.30_o 3_o to_o be_v pure_a in_o lip_n and_o tongue_n never_o suffer_v any_o rot_a speech_n or_o unseemly_a word_n to_o fall_v from_o he_o but_o 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