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life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v 39_o nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n all_o the_o prediction_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v infallible_a for_o their_o truth_n and_o for_o their_o accomplishment_n have_v their_o period_n one_o among_o the_o rest_n seem_v to_o be_v verify_v in_o our_o day_n 21.26_o luk._n 21.26_o which_o be_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v at_o their_o wit_n end_n or_o their_o heart_n shall_v fail_v they_o for_o fear_n and_o for_o look_v after_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v come_v on_o the_o earth_n not_o that_o christ_n will_v have_v they_o so_o but_o that_o man_n will_v be_v so_o carry_v away_o with_o longing_n for_o certainty_n in_o thing_n rather_o of_o this_o then_o a_o better_a life_n whereas_o if_o a_o man_n in_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a 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profession_n as_o he_o be_v holy_o resolve_v through_o a_o inward_a persuasion_n but_o now_o the_o apostle_n partly_o see_v in_o the_o roman_n in_o his_o time_n partly_o foresee_v in_o all_o saint_n in_o succeed_a age_n that_o their_o holy_a persuasion_n shall_v be_v oppose_v and_o their_o heavenly_a profession_n hinder_v upon_o the_o sound_n of_o that_o alarm_n which_o both_o present_a experience_n and_o future_a expectation_n cause_v to_o be_v make_v enter_v in_o this_o chapter_n the_o list_n and_o begin_v a_o combat_n with_o his_o enemy_n of_o all_o sort_n sin_n and_o suffering_n not_o end_v many_o time_n till_o death_n have_v put_v a_o end_n unto_o they_o nay_o death_n itself_o of_o all_o affliction_n the_o worst_a which_o man_n can_v endure_v and_o that_o only_a which_o he_o can_v resist_v from_o the_o 1._o verse_n to_o the_o 31._o and_o lest_o any_o saint_n shall_v shrink_v from_o his_o holy_a faith_n or_o any_o other_o be_v deter_v from_o touch_v the_o very_a hemme_n of_o that_o 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that_o justifi_v or_o condemn_v verse_n 34._o who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o us._n second_o over_o the_o mischief_n of_o such_o as_o be_v corporal_a verse_n 35_o 36_o 37._o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o thy_o sake_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o we_o be_v count_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n nay_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v us._n be_v they_o unite_v they_o shall_v prevail_v no_o otherwise_o speed_v no_o better_o for_o the_o apostle_n conscience_n tell_v he_o that_o god_n love_n to_o his_o saint_n be_v inseparable_a and_o so_o inseparable_a that_o neither_o 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