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walke_n say_v he_o ezech._n 20.19_o in_o my_o commandment_n and_o s._n paul_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v your_o sanctification_n 1._o thessalo_n 4.3_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o duty_n the_o apostle_n note_v it_o rom._n 8.12_o in_o these_o word_n we_o be_v debtor_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n to_o live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n for_o if_o you_o live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n you_o die_v but_o if_o by_o the_o spirit_n you_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n you_o live_v also_o 1._o corinth_n 6.19_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o the_o which_o you_o have_v of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o your_o own_o for_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n then_o glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v go_n it_o be_v command_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a careful_o to_o keep_v and_o entertain_v faith_n s._n paul_n show_v 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