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the merits of Christ’s propitiation, the incense comes up before God
wholly and entirely acceptable. Then gracious answers are returned.
Oh, that all may see that everything in obedience, in penitence, in
praise and thanksgiving, must be placed upon the glowing fire of the
righteousness of Christ. The fragrance of this righteousness ascends
like a cloud around the mercy seat.
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