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hand_n of_o his_o foot_n and_o of_o his_o side_n by_o which_o he_o procure_v our_o most_o happy_a and_o endless_a peace_n 2.14_o rom._n 5.1_o act_n 10.36_o ephes_n 1.6_o hebr._n 1.14_o isaiah_n 11.6_o act_n 4.32_o luke_n 2.29_o phil._n 4.7_o ecclus._n 2.14_o peace_n with_o god_n the_o father_n yea_o with_o the_o bless_a trinity_n peace_n with_o the_o bless_a and_o glorious_a angel_n bless_a and_o happy_a peace_n one_o christian_n with_o another_o and_o last_o of_o all_o but_o not_o lest_o of_o all_o peace_n of_o conscience_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n which_o happy_a and_o endless_a peace_n with_o god_n the_o father_n with_o the_o bless_a trinity_n the_o glorious_a angel_n the_o bless_a saint_n and_o our_o own_o conscience_n with_o everlasting_a blessedness_n for_o ever_o god_n of_o thy_o endless_a mercy_n and_o most_o infinite_a grace_n grant_v unto_o we_o to_o thy_o whole_a church_n to_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n for_o the_o unspeakable_a love_n and_o inestimable_a merit_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a and_o most_o bless_a spirit_n one_o god_n in_o trinity_n and_o trinity_n in_o unity_n be_v ascribe_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o power_n all_o might_n majesty_n and_o dominion_n this_o day_n and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d