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by-end_n or_o other_o neither_o out_o of_o hatred_n to_o good_a but_o to_o attain_v that_o which_o they_o have_v desire_v and_o that_o through_o the_o fervent_a prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a god_n have_v make_v the_o devil_n to_o resign_v up_o their_o bond_n again_o the_o which_o faustus_n think_v to_o do_v but_o in_o the_o end_n he_o be_v miserable_o deceive_v and_o whereas_o st._n john_n say_v 1_o john_n 2.1,2_o my_o little_a child_n these_o thing_n write_v i_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o and_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o he_o far_o say_v in_o 1_o john_n 5.16,17_o if_o any_o man_n see_v his_o brother_n sin_n a_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o unto_o death_n he_o shall_v ask_v and_o he_o shall_v give_v he_o life_n for_o they_o that_o sin_n not_o unto_o death_n there_o be_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v pray_v 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