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mat._n 11._o 30_o and_o learn_v of_o he_o to_o bear_v his_o yoke_n 23._o act._n 3._o 22._o 23._o if_o ever_o they_o will_v find_v rest_n unto_o their_o fowl_n 16_o luk._n 10._o 16_o they_o must_v hear_v his_o voice_n or_o else_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v from_o among_o his_o people_n for_o they_o that_o despise_v christ_n messenger_n refuse_v to_o hear_v they_o despise_v he_o and_o all_o that_o boast_v of_o faith_n 18_o jan_n 2._o 17._o 18_o must_v show_v their_o faith_n by_o their_o work_n to_o be_v a_o live_a faith_n else_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o profit_v they_o then_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o devil_n yea_o all_o must_v follow_v holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v ever_o see_v god_n with_o comfort_n heb._n 12._o 14._o 3._o to_o who_o sound_a comfort_n belong_v q._n can_v any_o but_o they_o who_o endeavour_n to_o walk_v with_o god_n in_o holiness_n all_o their_o day_n have_v any_o comfort_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v hear_v in_o their_o distress_n or_o can_v they_o 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