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[Nature would the crown receive]
Be...followers of them who through faith, &c.
—vi. 12.
Nature would the crown receive
The first moment we believe,
But we vainly think to seize
Instantaneous holiness:
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Patience too must earn the prize,
Both ensure the promise given,
Lead through perfect love to heaven.
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