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be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o 6._o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v very_o diligent_a in_o work_v this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o you_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 1._o this_o love_n do_v unite_v the_o lover_n and_o god_n 1._o joh._n 5_o the_o property_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o thing_n love_v so_o that_o we_o say_v with_o david_n like_a as_o the_o heart_n desire_v the_o fountain_n of_o water_n so_o long_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n it_o bring_v a_o mutual_a conjunction_n with_o it_o for_o god_n be_v love_n and_o he_o that_o abide_v in_o love_n abide_v 4._o 1._o joh._n 4._o in_o god_n it_o so_o ravish_v a_o man_n with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o forget_v himself_o be_v seek_v not_o his_o own_o but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v jesus_n christ_n 2._o this_o love_n make_v we_o continual_o to_o cast_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n upon_o god_n man_n by_o love_n set_v his_o affection_n upon_o god_n because_o the_o mind_n think_v on_o nothing_o else_o this_o love_n be_v strong_a as_o death_n it_o overcome_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v overcome_v of_o nothing_o 3._o it_o so_o feed_v the_o mind_n that_o it_o be_v never_o satisfy_v it_o never_o think_v or_o seek_v any_o thing_n but_o god_n and_o he_o the_o more_o it_o find_v the_o more_o it_o wish_v view_v the_o creature_n all_o be_v you_o say_v the_o apostle_n view_n thyself_o thou_o be_v christ_n view_n christ_n he_o be_v god_n so_o by_o love_n thou_o ascende_v to_o god_n fix_v thy_o hope_n upon_o thy_o god_n as_o be_v meet_v call_v to_o mind_v his_o love_n and_o hope_n hope_n truth_n in_o thing_n past_a and_o expect_v with_o patience_n his_o presence_n and_o help_n for_o thing_n to_o come_v cast_v thy_o care_n upon_o god_n and_o hope_v in_o 37._o psal_n 37._o he_o and_o he_o will_v bring_v the_o matter_n to_o pass_v item_n tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n 147_o psal_n 147_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n expect_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v comfort_v your_o heart_n the_o lord_n have_v a_o 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jerem._n 17_o who_o confidence_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n in_o all_o thy_o 33_o syrach_n 33_o action_n put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n for_o so_o shall_v thou_o also_o fulfil_v his_o commandment_n 2._o be_v thou_o also_o religious_a towards_o god_n give_v he_o due_a worship_n in_o adore_v god_n adoration_n or_o invocation_n of_o god_n he_o and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n call_v upon_o he_o religious_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o have_v all_o power_n all_o knowledge_n and_o to_o be_v present_a every_o where_o but_o call_v thou_o upon_o god_n with_o a_o present_a intention_n of_o mind_n with_o a_o invocation_n rule_n of_o invocation_n acknowledge_v of_o thy_o own_o unworthiness_n with_o a_o true_a affection_n of_o heart_n with_o a_o desire_n of_o god_n blessing_n submit_v thy_o will_n to_o god_n will_v with_o hearty_a repentance_n with_o a_o consideration_n of_o god_n commandment_n with_o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o divine_a promise_n with_o assure_a faith_n 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way_n of_o salvation_n by_o convert_v from_o evil_a to_o good_a 2._o faint_v not_o for_o any_o temptation_n which_o be_v in_o the_o way_n 3._o but_o go_v forward_o by_o deny_v thyself_o 4._o and_o follow_v christ_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holy_a virtue_n by_o 1._o a_o firm_a purpose_n to_o attain_v to_o virtue_n by_o 2._o a_o fortitude_n overcome_v all_o impediment_n by_o 3._o a_o sweet_a contentment_n in_o virtue_n possession_n by_o 4._o a_o daily_a examination_n of_o our_o profit_v in_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n the_o epilogue_n or_o conclusion_n contain_v a_o encouragement_n or_o spur_v to_o virtue_n that_o thou_o may_v o_o man_n be_v inflame_v in_o the_o study_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n first_o by_o reason_n take_v from_o christianity_n say_n consider_v at_o large_a these_o short_a say_n let_v the_o most_o holy_a and_o most_o glorious_a god_n allure_v thou_o by_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o virtue_n who_o glory_n thou_o ought_v earnest_o to_o further_o 2._o let_v the_o 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