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who_o he_o have_v ordain_v that_o be_v by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v constitute_v judge_n of_o the_o quick_a and_o dead_a see_v above_o ch._n 10.42_o whereof_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n unto_o all_o men._n that_o be_v have_v by_o a_o sure_a argument_n and_o worthy_a of_o credit_n prove_v that_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o world_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a god_n say_v grotius_n by_o raise_v christ_n again_o from_o the_o dead_a give_v the_o great_a testimony_n to_o his_o doctrine_n that_o he_o can_v give_v but_o this_o also_o be_v in_o this_o doctrine_n that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v judge_n of_o mankind_n 5.25_o matth._n 25.31_o &_o seq_n joh._n 5.25_o 32._o and_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v that_o a_o man_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a some_o mock_v as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v who_o give_v no_o faith_n to_o what_o be_v speak_v a_o ethnic_a in_o minutius_n deride_v the_o christian_n they_o 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