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make for peace^ and thofe whereby we may
edify one another.

May the union that takes place this day
be never difTolved by our follies and fins !
May Ephraim never more envy Judah, nor
Judah vex Ephraim ! May England and
Scotland be for the future as much one in
inclination and affedion, as they are obliged
to be by their duty and intereft ; that what
has been folemnly confirmed on earth, may

" Job 17. S".

Z 2 be



34© -^ thankfgtving fermon for the union,

be ratified in heaven ; and that what God
has joined together, no man may put afun-
der ! That this union may be like that of
Judah and Ifrael, predi »S.

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358 A thankfgivtng fermon for the

a man *, whatever fome have advanced to
the contrary ; it may feem very ftrange that
the author of this epiftle fhould declare,
he was ^without father^ ^without jnothe?^ 'with-
out defcent, or genealogy " -, having neither be-
ginning of daySy nor end of life : and that
l>eing made like the Son of God^ he abides a


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