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disciple_n watch_v and_o pray_v least_o you_o enter_v into_o temptation_n 14.32_o luke_n 22.40.46_o math_n 26.36_o mar._n 14.32_o and_o last_o of_o all_o that_o earnest_a caveat_n of_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebr._n to_o all_o the_o godly_a jew_n for_o perseverance_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o practice_v of_o holy_a day_n meet_v for_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n they_o have_v receive_v say_v thus_o take_v heed_n brethren_n lest_o at_o any_o time_n there_o be_v in_o any_o of_o you_o a_o evil_a heart_n and_o unfaithful_a to_o depart_v away_o from_o the_o live_a god_n 13._o heb._n 3.12_o &_o vers_fw-la 13._o out_o of_o all_o these_o aforenamed_a phrase_n may_v be_v gather_v the_o urgent_a necessity_n that_o be_v impose_v upon_o this_o man_n heal_v present_o to_o put_v in_o ure_n the_o continual_a duty_n of_o his_o deliverance_n lord_n the_o urgent_a necessity_n of_o perform_v duty_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o insinuate_v also_o unto_o every_o one_o 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