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infirmity_n and_o deformity_n say_v maimednesse_n and_o monstrous_a shape_n infancy_n or_o decrepitness_n of_o stature_n etc._n etc._n from_o want_n of_o meat_n drink_n marriage_n for_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n matth._n 22._o 30._o we_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o neither_o thirst_v any_o more_o rev._n 7._o 16._o of_o sleep_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o weary_v of_o the_o body_n or_o tire_v the_o spirit_n for_o we_o shall_v live_v by_o the_o all-sufficient_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o never_o needs_o refresh_v of_o physic_n for_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v 54._o perpetual_a impregnable_a health_n a_o glorify_a body_n can_v possible_o be_v distemper_v either_o by_o inward_a contrariety_n of_o elementary_a quality_n or_o any_o outward_a contagion_n or_o hurtful_a impression_n of_o air_n to_o cool_v our_o heat_n or_o keep_v we_o from_o stifle_v of_o clothes_n for_o we_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o long_a white_a robe_n of_o immortality_n rev._n 7._o 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godliness_n restrain_v they_o from_o profaneness_n and_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n by_o his_o own_o example_n of_o piety_n and_o godly_a conversation_n he_o may_v plant_v grace_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o provide_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n for_o their_o head_n hereafter_o yet_o wretched_a man_n he_o do_v not_o only_o wicked_o neglect_v these_o mean_n of_o everlasting_a comfort_n but_o with_o too_o much_o worldliness_n variety_n of_o vexation_n and_o perhaps_o for_o his_o very_a wickedness_n that_o way_n if_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o with_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n he_o heap_n up_o for_o they_o those_o hoard_v that_o will_v hereafter_o heap_v coal_n of_o vengeance_n on_o their_o head_n and_o purchase_n and_o provide_v for_o they_o those_o green_a pasture_n of_o a_o prosperous_a state_n in_o this_o world_n wherein_o they_o be_v fat_v for_o the_o same_o slaughter_n and_o through_o which_o they_o profane_o pass_v into_o the_o pit_n of_o the_o same_o endless_a 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be_v because_o this_o spiritual_a knowledge_n be_v hide_v from_o they_o for_o so_o say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n mat._n 11._o 25._o i_o give_v thou_o thanks_n o_o father_n lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o man_n of_o understanding_n and_o have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n and_o this_o reason_n our_o saviour_n render_v why_o he_o speak_v to_o worldling_n in_o parable_n and_o to_o his_o disciple_n plain_o because_o to_o these_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o to_o they_o it_o be_v not_o give_v and_o indeed_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n that_o 1._o sith_o they_o when_o the_o glorious_a sun_n of_o the_o word_n of_o life_n shine_v sure_o upon_o their_o face_n do_v wilful_o shut_v their_o eye_n against_o it_o that_o he_o shall_v strike_v they_o stark_o blind_a so_o that_o
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