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that_o god_n impute_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o your_o former_a life_n you_o be_v bind_v to_o thank_v his_o bond_n his_o scourgeinge_n his_o wound_n his_o cross_n and_o his_o death_n for_o you_o be_v scatter_v before_o time_n like_o sheep_n without_o a_o keeper_n strayenge_a some_o one_o way_n some_o a_o other_o as_o everye_o man_n phantasye_a lead_v he_o think_n you_o may_v lawfullye_o do_v whatsoever_o like_v yourself_o but_o you_o be_v now_o convert_v from_o your_o old_a erroure_n unto_o christ_n jesus_n the_o shepherd_n and_o curate_n of_o your_o soul_n if_o you_o follow_v he_o in_o suffer_a afflyecyon_n of_o sorrow_n wythoute_n deserve_v you_o shall_v through_o his_o lead_v come_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o immortality_n ¶_o the_o iii_o chapter_n the_o text_n
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