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    We shall further tell the Reader that this Work is increased by more than half, and filled with new Verses, which stand before each Illustration Verbeelding: an image, representation, or engraving, and follow thereafter. Please use this Work then for the awakening of your Souls: oh that Jesus might take such a form in our hearts, that we would be able to live more to His honor. But God, who is powerful to do above all that we ask or think A reference to the biblical passage in Ephesians 3:20, give us His Spirit and His light to walk therein, while we here on earth must still sigh over our corrupted hearts; and may He fill the same with His Heavenly grace, until He shall come to bring us to that place where the tears and sighing of His companions in grace gunftgenooten: those who share in God's favor or the "elect"; fellow partakers of divine grace shall end, and eternal joy shall fill their Souls. Amen.