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who_o then_o shall_v condemn_v christ_n that_o be_v dead_a be_v alive_a and_o live_v to_o intercede_v chap._n viii_o three_o the_o prevalencie_n of_o christ_n intercession_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n with_o his_o father_n demonstrate_v from_o the_o greatness_n and_o absoluteness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o do_v what_o ever_o he_o ask_v a_o three_o demonstration_n both_o of_o christ_n greatness_n with_o god_n nothing_o 3._o from_o the_o great_a power_n over_o all_o thing_n that_o god_n the_o father_n have_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n and_o therefore_o will_v deny_v he_o nothing_o &_o his_o power_n to_o prevail_v for_o we_o be_v
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instance_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n of_o that_o 14._o verse_n as_o in_o death_n which_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n christ_n be_v subject_a to_o so_o also_o in_o such_o frail_a passion_n and_o affection_n as_o do_v work_v a_o suffering_n in_o he_o and_z a_o wearing_z and_o waste_v of_o his_o spirit_n such_o as_o passionate_a sorrow_n join_v with_o strong_a cry_n and_o tear_n both_o which_o he_o mention_v and_o also_o fear_v in_o those_o word_n he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o which_o he_o fear_v now_o these_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n be_v over_o and_o past_a for_o this_o be_v only_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n hence_o therefore_o all_o such_o concomitant_a passionate_a overflowing_n of_o sorrow_n fear_n etc._n etc._n be_v cease_v therewith_o and_o he_o be_v now_o no_o way_n capable_a of_o they_o or_o subject_v to_o they_o yet_o 2._o positive_o why_o may_v it_o not_o be_v affirm_v that_o for_o substance_n the_o same_o kind_n of_o affection_n of_o 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