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necessary_a that_o man_n shall_v bâ—_n rescn_v and_o deliver_v from_o the_o covenant_n oâ—_n work_v from_o a_o kill_a letter_n and_o a_o ministry_n oâ—_n condemnation_n o_o listen_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o thâ—_n new_a testament_n lay_v hold_v of_o it_o do_v not_o makâ—_n light_v of_o all_o that_o christ_n have_v purchase_v and_o bequeath_v do_v not_o continue_v spiritual_o poor_a oâ—_n be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o come_v short_a of_o thâ—_n glory_n of_o god_n do_v not_o satisfy_v yourselves_o witâ—_n momentary_a enjoyment_n till_o you_o be_v drive_v out_o 〈◊〉_d this_o earth_n and_o turn_v into_o hell_n attend_v on_o thâ—_n dispensation_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v clothe_v and_o animate_v with_o the_o spirit_n this_o be_v a_o seed_n so_o powerful_a that_o be_v change_v the_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o write_a thaâ—_n alter_v the_o table_n and_o turn_v a_o heart_n of_o stone_n inâ—â—_n a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n 2_o cor._n 3.3_o the_o gospel_n be_v 〈◊〉_d glass_n that_o change_v the_o spectator_n and_o transform_v they_o into_o the_o glorious_a image_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 〈◊〉_d last_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v as_o a_o tongue_n of_o fire_n oâ—_n they_o so_o that_o they_o do_v not_o speak_v cold_a word_n bâ—â—_n they_o throw_v coal_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o sinner_n anâ—_n cast_v chain_n of_o light_n and_o love_n about_o soul_n cant._n 6_o 7._o isa_n 45.14_o they_o sow_v but_o god_n make_v tâ—â—_n seed_n to_o take_v root_n and_o grow_v 2_o cor._n 3.6_o 7._o minister_n do_v call_v sinner_n to_o come_v out_o of_o their_o prisoâ—_n but_o christ_n open_v the_o door_n act_n 16.14_o they_o bâ—_n sinner_n to_o rise_v and_o come_v out_o of_o their_o grave_n epâ—_n 5.1_o but_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o breathe_v life_n into_o theâ—_n