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john_n 20._o 27._o three_o it_o appear_v from_o the_o comparison_n make_v by_o st._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n as_o in_o adam_n all_o dye_n even_o so_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a but_o 23._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 22_o 23._o every_o one_o in_o his_o own_o order_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o adam_n all_o man_n die_v corporal_o therefore_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v raise_v corporal_o or_o in_o their_o own_o body_n as_o tertullian_n supra_fw-la tertull._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la four_o if_o immortality_n be_v promise_v to_o this_o body_n then_o must_v this_o body_n arise_v and_o not_o another_o but_o to_o this_o mortal_a body_n be_v promise_v immortality_n therefore_o it_o must_v rise_v because_o there_o be_v no_o imaginable_a way_n to_o have_v that_o verify_v but_o by_o a_o resurrection_n and_o st._n paul_n say_v this_o corruptible_a must_v put_v on_o 53._o ib._n v._n 53._o incorruption_n and_o this_o mortal_a must_v put_v on_o immortality_n and_o what_o can_v we_o 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