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god_n child_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o to_o have_v place_n in_o heaven_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o bear_v anew_o again_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o water_n as_o say_v joh._n 1._o epist_n 5._o 6._o and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o second_o effect_n of_o the_o strong_a power_n of_o god_n now_o follow_v the_o three_o effect_n in_o quicken_a of_o the_o jew_n power_n the_o three_o effect_n of_o god_n power_n there_o must_v be_v something_o supply_v in_o the_o text_n and_o we_o that_o be_v the_o jew_n so_o i_o shall_v stand_v upon_o these_o word_n where_o he_o say_v he_o have_v put_v out_o the_o hand_n writing_n note_n note_n the_o order_n whereby_o the_o gentile_n be_v quicken_v be_v the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o the_o order_n whereby_o the_o jew_n be_v quicken_v be_v otherwise_o before_o ever_o they_o gate_n life_n there_o must_v be_v a_o hand_n write_v blot_v out_o and_o if_o we_o look_v to_o it_o the_o jew_n be_v more_o bind_v to_o death_n than_o the_o gentile_n because_o they_o 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