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to_o give_v testinâ—_z 〈◊〉_d or_o proof_n of_o such_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a by_o 〈◊〉_d discovery_n which_o god_n have_v 〈◊〉_d or_o foretell_v heretofore_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d pass_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n and_o this_o do_v jesus_n christ_n when_o he_o by_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n 13._o do_v experimental_o prove_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o so_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n to_o god_n do_v provelikewise_o by_o many_o clear_a experience_n that_o those_o sinner_n so_o take_v up_o to_o god_n be_v part_n of_o that_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n in_o who_o the_o serpent_n head_n be_v break_v and_o they_o shall_v prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n say_v god_n and_o so_o they_o do_v 3._o for_o first_o all_o those_o abusive_a slander_n mock_n oppression_n and_o death_n which_o be_v lay_v wrongful_o upon_o jesus_n christ_n for_o his_o enemy_n confess_v they_o find_v no_o fault_n in_o he_o 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