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therefore_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v and_o to_o the_o roman_n chap._n 11.20_o 22._o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n he_o not_o high_a mind_v but_o fear_v and_o to_o the_o ephesian_n final_o my_o brethren_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n put_v you_o on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o have_v do_v all_o to_o stand_v etc._n etc._n eph._n 6.10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n john_n in_o â—_o john_n 2.24_o 25._o let_v that_o therefore_o that_o you_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o beginning_n abide_v in_o you_o if_o that_o which_o you_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o beginning_n abide_v in_o you_o you_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o son_n and_o this_o be_v the_o promise_n which_o be_v god_n have_v promise_v we_o even_o eternal_a life_n and_o ver_fw-la 28._o and_o now_o little_a child_n abide_v in_o 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thing_n pray_v for_o beget_v importunity_n in_o ask_v like_o that_o of_o jacob_n in_o which_o be_v both_o faith_n and_o fervency_n i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v unless_o thou_o bless_v i_o or_o that_o of_o the_o widow_n to_o the_o unjust_a judge_n and_o the_o elect_a cry_v day_n and_o night_n unto_o god_n luc._n 18.1_o 7._o or_o of_o the_o syrophaenician_a woman_n that_o follow_v after_o christ_n against_o all_o discouragement_n till_o he_o grant_v her_o petition_n matth._n 15_o 22_o 28._o 3._o with_o love_n and_o charity_n without_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o without_o doubt_v 1_o tim._n 2.8_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o love_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o and_o discover_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o we_o and_o therefore_o not_o despise_v other_o as_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi the_o publican_n in_o our_o prayer_n nor_o be_v quick_a to_o take_v notice_n of_o man_n offence_n to_o seek_v revenge_n for_o they_o or_o aggravate_v they_o to_o god_n against_o they_o but_o 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after_o holiness_n and_o after_o those_o thing_n conduce_v thereto_o rather_o than_o what_o conduce_v to_o the_o ease_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o flesh_n not_o make_v provision_n for_o that_o in_o our_o prayer_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o nor_o seek_v any_o where_n or_o in_o dependence_n on_o any_o thing_n but_o only_o god_n and_o christ_n make_v he_o and_o his_o glory_n the_o end_n of_o what_o we_o ask_v all_o which_o may_v be_v include_v in_o that_o phrase_n heb._n 10.22_o let_v we_o draw_v nigh_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n not_o double_a or_o guileful_a in_o the_o object_n of_o our_o trust_n or_o run_v out_o from_o the_o design_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o what_o may_v conduce_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o praise_n nor_o with_o a_o heart_n set_v towards_o or_o for_o something_o beside_o god_n &_o christ_n so_o as_o to_o be_v set_v in_o competition_n with_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o holy_a breath_n in_o and_o from_o god_n discover_v in_o the_o gospel_n god_n perfect_a hatred_n and_o abhorrencie_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o breathe_v after_o and_o for_o god_n and_o what_o may_v be_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o in_o a_o holy_a pure_a and_o chaste_a disposition_n of_o heart_n 5._o in_o a_o humble_a &_o lowly_a frame_n of_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v not_o proud_a nor_o lofty_a nor_o love_v pride_n &_o haughtiness_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o thing_n that_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o god_n prov._n 6_o 17._o and_o 16.7_o he_o resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a pro._n 3.32_o therefore_o a_o proud_a haughty_a heart_n or_o frame_n of_o spirit_n be_v not_o of_o he_o and_o they_o that_o pray_v therein_o vaunt_v themselves_o of_o their_o excellency_n pray_v not_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o glorify_v christ_n &_o set_v forth_o to_o we_o his_o great_a love_n towards_o we_o discover_v the_o great_a humility_n of_o christ_n yea_o and_o of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o humble_v himself_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o poor_a from_o the_o dust_n and_o the_o needy_a from_o the_o dunghill_n to_o set_v they_o on_o the_o throne_n with_o prince_n psal_n 113.5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o especial_o as_o manifest_a in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n think_v it_o not_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n but_o empty_v himself_o humble_v himself_o and_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n but_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n humble_v himself_o to_o the_o death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o which_o he_o also_o discover_v the_o great_a cause_n we_o have_v to_o be_v humble_v low_a and_o little_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n for_o in_o testify_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o that_o he_o die_v for_o all_o he_o testify_v 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be_v good_a we_o be_v and_o have_v it_o only_o and_o whole_o of_o his_o grace_n in_o we_o in_o our_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n nothing_o worthy_a of_o god_n acceptance_n yea_o that_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v but_o as_o filthy_a rag_n isa_n 64.6_o and_o so_o he_o that_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pray_v in_o all_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n and_o such_o reverence_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n as_o become_v god_n height_n and_o goodness_n and_o his_o own_o vileness_n confess_v his_o own_o sin_n and_o sinfulness_n though_o yet_o with_o confidence_n in_o god_n mercy_n through_o christ_n jesus_n as_o above_o 6._o yea_o he_o that_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pray_v in_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o mankind_n and_o towards_o himself_o in_o particular_a with_o thankfulness_n and_o so_o join_v thanksgiving_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o benefit_n with_o his_o prayer_n and_o petition_n for_o further_a mercy_n that_o 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12_o particular_n p._n 25_o to_o p._n 39_o which_o be_v apply_v by_o way_n of_o use_n 1._o to_o unbeliever_n by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n p._n 40_o reproof_n p._n 43_o instruction_n p._n 45._o 2._o to_o believer_n by_o way_n of_o 1._o comfort_n p._n 46_o 2._o exhortation_n and_o that_o to_o love_n and_o hope_n in_o god_n p._n 50_o to_o rejoice_v in_o and_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n p._n 51_o to_o moderation_n in_o grief_n fear_n etc._n etc._n p._n 52_o to_o obedience_n to_o he_o p._n 53_o to_o abide_v in_o he_o p._n 54_o which_o lead_v to_o observe_v 4._o that_o it_o be_v the_o believer_n great_a concernment_n to_o keep_v themselves_o and_o one_o another_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n p._n 56_o whence_o four_o point_n and_o note_v as_o include_v point_v 1_o that_o possible_o â—ey_n may_v go_v out_o of_o god_n love_n which_o be_v explicate_v and_o prove_v p._n 60_o to_o 68_o a_o objection_n be_v there_o answer_v point_n 2._o that_o there_o be_v not_o only_a possibility_n but_o danger_n also_o p._n 71_o danger_n 1._o of_o it_o from_z 1._o the_o many_o enemy_n endeavour_v it_o p._n 73_o 1_o satan_n ib._n 2._o the_o flesh_n p._n 44_o 3._o the_o world_n p._n 75_o 4._o false_a teacher_n p._n 76_o 2._o the_o believer_n weakness_n to_o defend_v himself_o p._n 81._o or_o rather_o aptness_n to_o conceit_n himself_o strong_a p._n 85_o 3._o the_o holiness_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n against_o withdrawer_n p._n 87_o 2._o in_o it_o show_v in_o four_o particular_n p._n 92_o 93._o point_v 3_o that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o it_o believer_n may_v keep_v themselves_o in_o god_n love_n p._n 94_o not_o of_o themselves_o p._n 95_o but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n p._n 96_o which_o be_v consider_v in_o seven_o particular_n p._n 97_o the_o armour_n of_o defence_n give_v they_o brief_o explicate_v p._n 106_o point_v 4._o that_o it_o be_v expect_v from_o the_o believer_n and_o be_v put_v upon_o he_o in_o some_o sort_n as_o his_o work_n to_o keep_v himself_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n p._n 111_o which_o be_v consider_v 1._o as_o to_o its_o act_n what_o be_v imply_v in_o it_o p._n 112_o 2._o as_o to_o its_o reaâ—â—ns_n p._n 115_o the_o four_o observation_n with_o its_o several_a point_n apply_v 1._o by_o way_n of_o reproof_n several_a way_n p._n 120_o 2._o by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n to_o care_n and_o watchfulness_n p._n 124_o iu._n the_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o this_o preservation_n edify_v yourselves_o etc._n etc._n thence_o observe_v that_o the_o way_n for_o believer_n to_o keep_v themselves_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v to_o edify_v themselves_o in_o their_o most_o holy_a faith_n pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 128_o in_o which_o be_v two_o branch_n viz._n i._o to_o edify_v themselves_o
in_o their_o most_o holy_a faith_n where_o be_v consider_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o faith_n p._n 128_o 129_o the_o foundation_n to_o be_v build_v on_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n as_o declare_v therein_o 2._o why_o it_o be_v call_v their_o faith_n p._n 133_o 3._o why_o call_v the_o most_o holy_a faith_n p._n 134_o wherein_o be_v show_v why_o it_o be_v holy_a p._n 134_o wherein_o be_v show_v why_o it_o be_v most_o holy_a p._n 139._o 4._o what_o that_o be_v that_o be_v to_o be_v build_v on_o it_o 1._o negative_o not_o the_o faith_n p._n 157_o 2._o affirmative_o themselves_o p._n 158_o wherein_o be_v imply_v 1._o that_o believer_n be_v god_n building_n p._n 158_o 2._o that_o they_o be_v yet_o in_o themselves_o imperfect_a p._n 159_o 3._o that_o their_o perfection_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v in_o abide_v in_o the_o faith_n p._n 161_o 5._o how_o the_o believer_n be_v to_o be_v build_v on_o the_o faith_n or_o wherein_o that_o build_n themselves_o consist_v in_o four_o particular_n 162_o 6._o what_o be_v imply_v in_o say_v active_o build_v up_o yourselves_o p._n 165._o viz._n 1._o that_o their_o growth_n be_v gradual_a p._n 165_o 2._o that_o the_o believer_n be_v to_o be_v active_a p._n 167_o 1._o in_o a_o diligent_a mind_v the_o most_o holy_a faith_n p._n 169_o 2._o in_o a_o faithful_a exercise_n of_o spiritual_a gift_n p_o 172_o 3._o in_o exercise_v charity_n p._n 175_o 4._o in_o walk_v in_o all_o thing_n as_o become_v the_o gospel_n p._n 176_o 7._o how_o this_o tend_v to_o keep_v believer_n in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n p._n 177_o ii_o to_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherein_o be_v consider_v 1._o what_o it_o be_v to_o pray_v p._n 179._o in_o seven_o particular_n 2._o what_o to_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 185._o viz._n to_o utter_v our_o word_n and_o desire_n to_o god_n 1._o in_o the_o light_n direction_n and_o guidance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o in_o the_o thing_n pray_v for_o p._n 186_o 2._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o pray_v as_o to_o 1._o the_o way_n of_o approach_v and_o p_o 189_o 2._o the_o expression_n p_o 189_o 3._o and_o the_o earnestness_n in_o pray_v p._n 190_o 3._o in_o the_o encouragement_n and_o motive_n to_o pray_v ib._n in_o eight_o particular_n 2._o in_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n through_o his_o testimony_n mind_v consider_v 1._o negative_o in_o eleven_o particular_n p._n 197_o 198_o 2._o affirmative_o in_o seven_o particular_n p._n 199._o to_o 204_o 3._o what_o be_v imply_v in_o exhort_v believer_n so_o to_o pray_v viz._n 1._o their_o insufficiency_n of_o themselves_o to_o keep_v themselves_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n p._n 204_o 2._o that_o there_o be_v sufficient_a grace_n in_o god_n and_o christ_n for_o they_o p._n 205_o 3._o that_o god_n will_v be_v seek_v for_o it_o p._n 206_o and_o why_o in_o seven_o particular_n to_o 209_o 4._o that_o of_o themselves_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o pray_v as_o they_o ought_v ibid._n 5._o that_o god_n have_v not_o leave_v we_o to_o 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7.22_o 25_o and_o 8.2_o 3_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o 9.15_o and_o 10.15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o 5._o yea_o christ_n as_o the_o great_a king_n of_o saint_n and_o nation_n shepheard_n and_o bishop_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v undertake_v it_o to_o lead_v guide_n protect_v and_o keep_v his_o sheep_n or_o his_o disciple_n that_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o follow_v he_o to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o everlasting_a life_n and_o he_o have_v the_o presence_n and_o oneness_n of_o the_o father_n with_o he_o therein_o and_o so_o power_n wisdom_n and_o love_n to_o guide_v and_o keep_v they_o so_o as_o none_o can_v pluck_v they_o away_o from_o he_o as_o he_o say_v john_n 10.27.28_o 29_o 30._o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v or_o own_o they_o and_o they_o follow_v i_o and_o i_o give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v never_o perish_v neither_o shall_v any_o man_n pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n my_o father_n that_o give_v i_o they_o be_v great_a than_o all_o and_o none_o can_v pull_v they_o ouâ—_n of_o my_o father_n hand_n i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o so_o that_o the_o believer_n have_v the_o great_a certainty_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o may_v be_v in_o believe_v and_o cleave_v unto_o christ_n and_o so_o in_o build_v up_o himself_o and_o be_v build_v up_o on_o that_o most_o holy_a faith_n and_o foundation_n and_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o keep_v himself_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o wait_v for_o the_o mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v god_n and_o christ_n so_o engage_v for_o his_o have_v it_o give_v to_o he_o and_o confer_v upon_o himâ—_n to_o which_o we_o may_v also_o yet_o add_v 6._o the_o earnest_n helpfulness_n
and_o guidance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n give_v as_o a_o pledge_n or_o earnest_n of_o the_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n and_o as_o the_o guide_n governor_n leader_n conductor_n and_o keeper_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o listen_v to_o he_o and_o harden_v not_o their_o heart_n obstinate_o against_o he_o to_o the_o possession_n of_o it_o so_o eph._n 1.13_o 14._o and_o 4.30_o believe_v in_o christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o those_o believer_n you_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n to_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o purchase_a possession_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o like_a in_o 2_o cor._n 1.21_o 22._o he_o that_o establish_v we_o with_o you_o in_o christ_n and_o anoint_v we_o â—â—_o god_n who_o also_o have_v seal_v we_o and_o give_v we_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o be_v a_o good_a holy_a powerful_a spirit_n and_o will_v guide_v the_o believer_n into_o all_o truth_n as_o he_o see_v it_o good_a for_o he_o and_o will_v lead_v he_o into_o the_o land_n of_o uprightness_n john_n 16.13_o psal_n 143.10_o so_o that_o as_o the_o believer_n in_o christ_n have_v great_a encouragement_n to_o wait_v for_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n his_o lord_n and_o saviour_n as_o be_v fore-noted_n so_o also_o have_v he_o good_a ground_n to_o expect_v and_o shall_v assure_o in_o wait_v receive_v his_o mercy_n to_o everlasting_a life_n so_o as_o to_o the_o possession_n and_o actual_a enjoyment_n thereof_o unto_o which_o it_o be_v necessary_a and_o that_o also_o be_v here_o imply_v that_o he_o be_v raise_v up_o again_o from_o death_n and_o all_o the_o consequent_n of_o it_o see_v those_o thing_n also_o be_v allot_v to_o believer_n and_o they_o die_v as_o certain_o and_o oft_o more_o grievous_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o outward_a suffering_n than_o other_o man_n and_o this_o resurrection_n of_o they_o 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perfect_a and_o everlasting_a conformity_n unto_o christ_n when_o we_o see_v he_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o say_v 1_o john_n 3.2_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v then_o shall_v it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n to_o be_v clothe_v in_o fine_a linen_n white_a and_o clean_a rev._n 19.8_o and_o to_o be_v present_v by_o christ_n to_o himself_o altogether_o glorious_a and_o holy_a not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n ephes_n 5.26_o 27._o 3._o a_o full_a perfect_a and_o everlasting_a peace_n and_o freedom_n from_o all_o trouble_n sorrow_n cry_v pain_n temptation_n death_n either_o natural_a or_o violent_a for_o the_o body_n of_o the_o just_a be_v raise_v shall_v be_v raise_v incorruptible_a and_o immortal_a make_v like_o unto_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n death_n and_o grave_a and_o all_o thing_n pertain_v or_o tend_v thereto_o be_v swallow_v up_o into_o a_o everlasting_a victory_n 1_o cor._n 15_o 53_o 54_o 55_o 56._o phil._n 3.20_o and_o all_o enemy_n and_o oppressor_n whether_o man_n or_o devil_n be_v whole_o subdue_v and_o thrust_v out_o so_o as_o they_o never_o more_o have_v power_n to_o molest_v or_o trouble_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o any_o canaanite_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n nor_o any_o wicked_a one_o to_o pass_v through_o their_o land_n nor_o any_o to_o waste_v or_o destroy_v in_o all_o god_n mountain_n zech._n 14.21_o nah._n 1.13_o isa_n 11.9_o &_o 65.25_o the_o devil_n shall_v be_v shut_v up_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o all_o his_o angel_n and_o follower_n the_o instrument_n of_o his_o malice_n and_o mischief_n with_o he_o and_o shall_v be_v there_o in_o everlasting_a torment_n utter_o and_o everlasting_o deprive_v of_o all_o power_n to_o hurt_v or_o injury_n any_o of_o those_o that_o here_o have_v follow_v the_o lamb._n so_o that_o all_o inward_a cause_n as_o sin_n mortality_n and_o disease_n and_o all_o outward_a cause_n of_o trouble_n as_o satan_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o all_o evil_a man_n and_o all_o curse_n and_o wrath_n from_o god_n be_v for_o ever_o remove_v there_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v a_o perfect_a freedom_n therefrom_o no_o more_o death_n nor_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n for_o the_o former_a thing_n shall_v be_v then_o whole_o pass_v away_o rev._n 21.4.5_o &_o 22.3_o 4._o a_o full_a perfect_a and_o everlasting_a enjoyment_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n in_o christ_n evermore_o present_a with_o they_o as_o 1_o thess_n 4_o 16._o we_o shall_v be_v all_o catch_v up_o together_o to_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o air_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n rev._n 21.3_o then_o shall_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n and_o he_o will_v dwell_v with_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n and_o god_n himself_o shall_v be_v with_o they_o their_o god_n yea_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v among_o they_o and_o his_o servant_n shall_v serve_v he_o and_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o forehead_n open_o and_o manifest_o upon_o they_o and_o hold_v forth_o by_o they_o rev._n 22_o 3_o 4._o 5._o full_o perfect_a and_o everlasting_a sight_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a mystery_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v see_v as_o they_o be_v see_v and_o know_v as_o they_o be_v know_v 1_o cor._n 13.12_o no_o night_n of_o ignorance_n and_o alienation_n from_o god_n no_o candle_n light_n no_o dim_a imperfect_a fade_a knowledge_n there_o no_o nor_o any_o mediate_a light_n or_o knowledge_n but_o a_o immediate_a clear_a and_o constant_a light_n and_o knowledge_n shall_v they_o have_v of_o and_o from_o god_n rev._n 22.5_o 6._o full_o perfect_a and_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o gladness_n in_o the_o presence_n knowledge_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n for_o in_o 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