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18_o 20â—_n as_o a_o wayfaring_a man_n he_o join_v himself_o unto_o they_o and_o bear_v they_o company_n in_o their_o journey_n but_o yet_o unknowen_a unto_o they_o not_o that_o he_o have_v not_o the_o fame_n body_n which_o he_o have_v before_o his_o death_n but_o because_o so_o it_o please_v he_o to_o dazzle_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v not_o know_v he_o whereupon_o luke_n add_v 16._o but_o their_o eye_n be_v hold_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v he_o c._n this_o the_o evangelist_n put_v down_o express_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v think_v that_o the_o fashion_n of_o chryst_n body_n be_v alter_v therefore_o although_o chryste_n always_o abide_v one_o yet_o he_o be_v unknowen_a because_o he_o have_v blind_v their_o eye_n whereby_o the_o suspicion_n of_o a_o spyrite_n or_o false_a imagination_n be_v take_v away_o and_o hereby_o we_o be_v teach_v how_o weak_a all_o our_o sense_n be_v insomuch_o that_o we_o can_v neither_o see_v with_o our_o eye_n nor_o hear_v with_o our_o ear_n 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