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concuâ—iscis_fw-la etc._n etc._n quid_fw-la jucundius_fw-la quam_fw-la deâ—_n patris_fw-la reconciliatis_fw-la quam_fw-la veritatis_fw-la revelatio_fw-la quam_fw-la errorum_fw-la recognitio_fw-la etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la majorvoluptas_fw-la quam_fw-la fast_n idium_fw-la voluptatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n hae_fw-la voluptales_fw-la haec_fw-la spec_fw-la tacula_fw-la christianorum_fw-la tertull_n de_fw-fr spectaculis_fw-la pag._n 592._o thou_o be_v delicate_a o_o christian_n if_o thou_o seek_v worldly_a pleasureâ—_n yea_o a_o fool_n if_o thou_o accounte_v this_o pleasure_n what_o be_v more_o pleasant_a than_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n than_o acknowledgement_n of_o error_n then_o pardon_v of_o sin_n past_a what_o be_v great_a pleasure_n than_o the_o loathe_n of_o pleasure_n the_o contempt_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n then_o true_a liberty_n than_o a_o upright_a conscience_n than_o a_o life_n of_o contentment_n then_o live_v above_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n these_o be_v the_o pleasure_n 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faith_n from_o a_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n to_o a_o inestimable_a one_o in_o god_n from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o clean_a path_n of_o holiness_n from_o the_o curse_a impure_a life_n of_o devil_n to_o the_o holy_a angel_n conversation_n great_a spirit_n call_v to_o court_n dignity_n and_o delight_n have_v ordinary_o a_o answerablenesse_n of_o spirit_n to_o their_o secular_a greatness_n christian_n be_v call_v to_o be_v the_o high_a courtier_n of_o the_o heavenly_a court_n their_o very_a call_n if_o serious_o weigh_v be_v a_o mighty_a motive_n to_o strictness_n god_n have_v not_o call_v we_o unto_o uncleaness_n but_o unto_o holiness_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 7._o when_o god_n call_v we_o we_o be_v unclean_a live_v in_o uncleanness_n but_o noâ—_n say_v musculus_fw-la he_o have_v call_v we_o that_o of_o profane_a and_o unclean_a we_o may_v be_v holy_a as_o if_o musculus_fw-la perinde_v ac_fw-la siquis_fw-la vocetur_fw-la ad_fw-la halneum_fw-la et_fw-la 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sense_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o grace_n ib._n 5._o a_o lively_a sense_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o