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〈◊〉_d with_o fleshly_a heart_n nor_o with_o tongue_n oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o say_v the_o lord_n *_o heaven_n 1._o esai_n 66._o 1._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o house_n will_v you_o build_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherewil_n you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o place_n to_o rest_v in_o 18._o 2._o chron._n 6._o 18._o ha_o 〈…〉_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n behold_v 〈◊〉_d heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d he_o how_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o no_o 18._o john_n 1._o 18._o maâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o have_v declare_v unto_o we_o what_o god_n â—ayes_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o man_n in_o this_o life_n for_o *_o while_n we_o 〈…〉_o this_o world_n wet_a 〈◊〉_d 12._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o but_o as_o it_o be_v through_o a_o glass_n and_o not_o perfect_o the_o 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away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v of_o those_o in_o the_o world_n which_o the_o father_n have_v give_v he_o who_o he_o so_o love_v *_o that_o he_o wash_v away_o their_o 14._o revel_v 1._o 5._o 7._o 14._o sin_n by_o shee_v his_o own_o blood_n and_o so_o reform_v again_o in_o they_o the_o true_a image_n of_o god_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o when_o they_o shall_v appear_v in_o judgement_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n they_o shall_v be_v more_o glorious_a than_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o creation_n for_o god_n elect_v have_v get_v more_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n jesus_n than_o they_o lose_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n for_o by_o christ_n jesus_n they_o be_v sure_o settle_v from_o fall_v away_o again_o for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o god_n election_n shall_v fail_v because_o their_o *_o name_n be_v 3._o luk._n 10._o 21._o phil._n 1._o 3._o write_v in_o heaven_n in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n whereof_o christ_n jesus_n bid_v they_o rejoice_v above_o all_o 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