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of_o christ_n than_o to_o his_o death_n as_o he_o do_v rom._n 8.33_o 34._o who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o he_o seem_v to_o feel_v a_o firm_a footing_n for_o his_o faith_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n than_o in_o his_o death_n more_o to_o bear_v he_o out_o against_o the_o accusation_n of_o any_o that_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o condemn_v he_o the_o answer_n which_o a_o good_a conscience_n make_v it_o be_v by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a 1_o pet._n 3.21_o 4._o i_o may_v here_o add_v that_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n
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