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so_o turn_v he_o from_o persecution_n of_o god_n saint_n but_o it_o please_v god_n to_o send_v ananias_n 9_o that_o through_o the_o put_n on_o of_o his_o hand_n the_o scale_n shall_v fall_v from_o his_o eye_n that_o by_o he_o he_o shall_v receive_v his_o sight_n and_o be_v baptize_v and_o so_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o man_n he_o may_v be_v bring_v home_o unto_o god_n and_o make_v a_o member_n of_o his_o flock_n therefore_o whensoever_o we_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n preach_v notwithstanding_o the_o preacher_n bear_v no_o pomp_n of_o eloquence_n or_o show_v of_o great_a learning_n notwithstanding_o he_o be_v a_o simple_a and_o poor_a man_n yet_o if_o he_o bring_v unto_o we_o the_o rule_n of_o christ_n gospel_n if_o he_o teach_v we_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o word_n let_v we_o not_o despise_v he_o let_v we_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v god_n messenger_n and_o appoint_v by_o god_n to_o help_v we_o to_o salvation_n i_o beseech_v you_o say_v saint_n paul_n 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