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that_o his_o age_a wife_n shall_v bear_v a_o son_n doubt_v through_o some_o unbelief_n 1.20_o luke_n 1.20_o and_o therefore_o be_v make_v dumb_a for_o a_o time_n till_o god_n promise_n be_v fulfil_v be_v it_o not_o a_o rare_a excellent_a and_o glorious_a faith_n to_o believe_v that_o which_o never_o any_o before_o do_v believe_v to_o have_v sure_a confidence_n settle_a persuasion_n without_o waver_v and_o to_o seal_v that_o god_n be_v true_a when_o the_o promise_n make_v seem_v contrary_a to_o all_o sense_n reason_n and_o experience_n look_v we_o on_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n so_o often_o extol_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o consider_v if_o her_o faith_n be_v not_o as_o great_a steadfast_a holy_a and_o excellent_a as_o he_o if_o not_o more_o admirable_a in_o that_o a_o
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