Now he that has made us for the same thing is God, who also has given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
He that maketh us for this very thing, (literally, to this same thing ) is God, who created us to be eternally happy, who hath given us the earnest of the Spirit. See Chap. i. ver. 22. (Witham)