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nail_v to_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o love_n he_o bear_v unto_o thou_o be_v most_o constant_a in_o his_o suffering_n for_o thou_o love_v thou_o thus_o ardent_o to_o the_o very_a end_n and_o desire_v of_o thou_o no_o other_o recompense_n then_o love_v for_o love_n and_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n in_o thy_o love_n not_o to_o fly_v from_o he_o for_o difficulty_n for_o he_o follow_v thou_o leave_v the_o ninty_a nine_o to_o wit_n those_o glorious_a troop_n which_o adore_v he_o in_o heaven_n &_o come_v down_o here_o upon_o earth_n labour_v to_o seek_v thou_o desire_v to_o gain_v thou_o though_o it_o be_v through_o misery_n reproach_n and_o death_n itself_o which_o constant_a love_n of_o he_o fasten_v he_o to_o this_o cross_n and_o pierce_v his_o sacred_a hand_n hart_n and_o foot_n 1._o let_v thy_o first_o consideration_n fix_v itself_o as_o the_o former_a in_o conceave_a the_o excessive_a pain_n thy_o dear_a redeemer_n endure_v in_o the_o pierce_a of_o this_o sacred_a right_a foot_n 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