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 and virtues, in which he doth ſtrengthen weak, comfort the afflicted, heal the lame,  the blind, make the dumb to ſpeak, the deaf  hear, and the dead to walk, and the  devils to tremble. Then, ſince it is ſo Chriſt is our Saviour, Redeemer and  how ought we to glorify the great God of  for ſending his only begotten Son to ſuffer for  who knew no ſin; and to bear the curſe of  croſs for our offences? O what ſatisfaction we render to the Lord of lords, and King  kings! Nothing like a new heart, and a ſpirit, renewed by the newneſs of life, that  may receive the new birth, without which it  impoſſible to ſee God. Then, as new-born do thirſt for the milk to nouriſh them, ſo will  ſouls long and thirſt after the waters of, to taſte of the tree of life, and to  our names recorded in the book of God, for  choſen ones, yea his beloved ones, according  the Epiſtle of Paul to the Theſſalonians ch. i. Knowing brethren, beloved, your election of  O how happy is that ſoul, that is linked to  and united to the bleſſed unity of God the, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghoſt, in  divine Body, the glorious Majeſty, the ſaints  martyrs, prophets, prieſts, apoſtles, and  have joint communion, where the  God encompaſſes the royal camp of heaven,  where all are made heirs and co-heirs with  triumphing over death, hell, and the devil,  and ruling in majeſty, on the higheſt  of felicity, joy and glory, which is the moſt  and unſpeakable, wearing crowns of