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faith_n nothing_o fear_v at_o all_o any_o thing_n that_o go_v about_o to_o make_v we_o afraid_a molest_v make_v we_o sad_a or_o to_o work_v any_o trouble_n against_o we_o for_o fear_v not_o abram_n say_v god_n i_o be_o thy_o buckler_n and_o exceed_v great_a reward_n gen._n 15._o 1._o whereby_o we_o have_v 1._o gen._n 15._o 1._o access_n by_o prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o entrance_n to_o obtain_v with_o boldness_n and_o confidence_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n perfect_o justify_v we_o and_o thereby_o perfect_o reconcile_n we_o 27._o ephes_n 3._o 12._o the_o fearful_a danger_n of_o depart_v from_o our_o justification_n and_o reconciliation_n psal_n 73._o 27._o to_o god_n ephes_n 3._o 12._o but_o if_o we_o do_v not_o thus_o but_o follow_v indirect_a mean_n and_o bad_a course_n to_o help_v ourselves_o we_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o god_n by_o the_o dead_a faith_n and_o he_o will_v destroy_v we_o as_o it_o be_v say_v psal_n 73._o 27._o for_o lo_o they_o which_o withdraw_v themselves_o 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