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and_o ram_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v shadow_n and_o to_o pass_v away_o and_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n who_o say_v to_o his_o disciple_n i_o be_o the_o vine_n you_o be_v the_o branch_n as_o the_o branch_n can_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n except_o they_o abide_v in_o the_o vine_n no_o more_o can_v you_o except_o you_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o and_o my_o blood_n be_v drink_v indeed_o except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o these_o word_n be_v of_o great_a authority_n than_o the_o relation_n or_o history_n of_o the_o apostle_n outward_a travel_n by_o sea_n or_o land_n and_o they_o be_v of_o great_a authority_n than_o those_o word_n that_o speak_v of_o paul_n cloak_n that_o he_o leave_v at_o troas_n mention_v in_o 2_o tim._n 4.13_o and_o all_o other_o such_o historical_a matter_n the_o people_n call_v quaker_n do_v prefer_v and_o esteem_v the_o book_n call_v the_o bible_n or_o holy_a scripture_n above_o any_o outward_a write_n or_o book_n extant_a upon_o the_o earth_n because_o of_o the_o verity_n and_o plenty_n of_o deep_a heavenly_a say_n utter_v by_o god_n unto_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n through_o the_o several_a age_n of_o the_o world_n and_o particular_o and_o eminent_o through_o the_o heavenly_a man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n and_o fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n without_o measure_n nevertheless_o we_o do_v affirm_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o this_o age_n have_v move_v several_a of_o we_o to_o write_v book_n which_o have_v be_v instrumental_a in_o his_o hand_n for_o good_a unto_o many_o with_o respect_n to_o their_o immortal_a soul_n god_n the_o holy_a one_o change_v not_o neither_o be_v he_o to_o be_v limit_v and_o all_o our_o book_n and_o write_n be_v not_o of_o equal_a authority_n 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