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51.14_o deliver_v i_o from_o blood_n or_o blood_n or_o as_o we_o render_v from_o blood-guiltinesse_n o_o god_n not_o of_o that_o special_a sin_n or_o not_o of_o that_o only_a the_o death_n of_o vriah_n but_o of_o all_o sin_n which_o say_v he_o therefore_o bear_v that_o title_n because_o it_o flow_v from_o the_o pollute_a nature_n of_o man_n which_o the_o scripture_n call_v flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o of_o the_o prophet_n be_v more_o proper_a to_o this_o point_n ezek._n 16.6_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o blood_n i_o say_v unto_o thou_o live_v that_o be_v when_o thou_o be_v wrap_v in_o and_o defile_v with_o thy_o sin_n and_o misery_n than_o i_o have_v pity_n on_o thou_o and_o speak_v life_n into_o thou_o every_o soul_n tumble_v in_o blood_n till_o it_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o blood_n our_o blood_n be_v our_o filthiness_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v our_o holiness_n free_v we_o at_o once_o from_o the_o guilt_n and_o from_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n this_o corruption_n of_o 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