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Why this happiness is described by our "being with Christ."

ibid.

What is included in our 66

being with Christ."

ibid.

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III. The constitutive reasons from the state of my intellect, as
to the intuitive manner of knowledge, and as to the

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IV. The constitutive reasons from the state of my will......

1. Negatively, 1. Freed from temptations of the flesh, world,
and devil; 2. There will nothing be in it that is against
God, my neighbours, or myself..

2. Positively; 1. It will be conformed to God's will. The
benefits of this fruition-a fixed will. The object-
God; to love him, and be beloved of him is our end.
He is a suitable, full, near object

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2. How blessed to be under the love of Christ...
Excitations, desires...

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3. Communion with angels and saints, by reception..
More of the good of union, and communion, as distinct

from singular propriety

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THE

LAST WORK OF A BELIEVER;

HIS

PASSING PRAYER,

RECOMMENDING

HIS DEPARTING SPIRIT TO CHRIST,

TO BE

RECEIVED BY HIM.

PREPARED FOR THE FUNERAL OF

MARY THE Widow, first OF FRANCIS CHARLTON, ESQ., AND AFTER OF THOMAS HANMER, ESQ.;

AND PARTLY PREACHED AT ST. MARY MAGDALEN'S CHURCH, IN MILK-STREET, LONDON, AND NOW, AT THE DESIRE OF HER DAUGHTER

BEFORE HER DEATH, REPrinted.

man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be. If any man serve me, him will my Father honour"-JonN xii. 26.

"If any

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