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25.6_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v at_o hand_n with_o burn_a lamp_n full_a vessel_n by_o 10._o verse_n 10._o stand_v lovely_a virgin_n stand_v that_o be_v he_o who_o with_o ten_o thousand_o saint_n 14._o judas_n 14._o in_o those_o bright_a cloud_n appear_v 7.10_o dan._n 7.10_o we_o join_v so_o cease_v all_o sad_a complaint_n 1.7_o rev._n 1.7_o 4.17_o 1_o thes_n 4.17_o all_o trouble_n toil_n and_o tear_n 56.19_o isai_n 56.19_o now_o like_o his_o glorious_a body_n we_o 3.21_o phil._n 3.21_o shall_v all_o be_v fashion_v 7.9.14_o rev._n 7.9.14_o with_o robe_n and_o crown_n of_o majesty_n as_o king_n be_v furnish_v thus_o to_o jehosaphats_n fair_a vale_n 12._o joel_n 3.2_o 11_o 12._o we_o with_o our_o king_n descend_v where_o vanquish_a foe_n faint_a feeble_a pale_a 72.11_o psal_n 72.11_o must_v at_o his_o throne_n attend_v the_o day_n be_v come_v 4.1_o micah_n 4.1_o the_o lord_n must_v reign_v the_o saint_n must_v judge_v the_o world_n 7.27_o dan._n 7.27_o satan_n confine_v 20.2.19.20_o rev._n 20.2.19.20_o his_o curse_a train_n into_o confusion_n hurl_v 22._o rom._n 8.19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o the_o groan_a creature_n from_o that_o snare_n which_o long_o entangle_v they_o set_v free_a 56.26_o isai_n 56.26_o with_o saint_n in_o glory_n share_n of_o new_a jerusalem_n 3.21_o act_n 3.21_o these_o sweet_a refresh_a time_n 3.19_o act_n 3.19_o o_o lord_n from_o thy_o sweet_a presence_n spring_n 11._o psal_n 16_o 11._o with_o heart_n and_o voice_n saint_n accord_v 11.17_o rev._n 11.17_o thy_o glorious_a reign_n to_o sing_v what_o remain_v then_o 11.16_o rev._n 11.16_o but_o that_o all_o the_o saint_n who_o expect_v this_o appearance_n of_o our_o lord_n do_v with_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n fall_v down_o and_o worship_n god_n 17._o verse_n 17._o say_v we_o give_v thou_o thanks_o o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o art_n and_o waste_v and_o be_v to_o come_v because_o thou_o have_v take_v to_o thou_o thy_o great_a power_n and_o have_v reign_v for_o this_o work_n this_o wondrous_a 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