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a_o shepherd_n divide_v the_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n and_o shall_v set_v the_o godly_a on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o wicked_a on_o his_o left_a 27_o and_o then_o he_o will_v begin_v to_o discuss_v the_o cause_n of_o every_o one_o and_o he_o will_v not_o forget_v any_o one_o offence_n for_o we_o shall_v see_v all_o thing_n register_v in_o perfect_a book_n by_o which_o book_n all_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v i_o see_v say_v saint_n john_n the_o dead_a both_o great_a and_o small_a stand_n before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o another_o book_n be_v open_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n &_o the_o dead_a be_v judge_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n according_a to_o their_o work_n so_o that_o all_o our_o work_n be_v write_v in_o those_o everlasting_a book_n thou_o have_v scarce_o commit_v a_o adulterous_a thought_n but_o the_o same_o wickedness_n be_v write_v in_o god_n book_n 28_o and_o not_o only_o church-robbings_a and_o 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