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utmost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 2.8.9_o and_o himself_o say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 28.18_o and_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o scripture_n say_v psal_n 66.7_o he_o rule_v by_o his_o power_n for_o ever_o psal_n 103.19_o and_o his_o kingdom_n rule_v over_o all_o 5._o that_o after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n he_o may_v raise_v all_o man_n from_o the_o first_o death_n and_o make_v they_o alive_a and_o set_v they_o before_o he_o that_o they_o may_v bow_v to_o he_o and_o acknowledge_v he_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o in_o this_o also_o he_o have_v prevail_v and_o so_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o scripture_n say_v 1_o cor._n 15.21.22_o since_o by_o man_n death_n by_o man_n also_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a for_o as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_n so_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a and_o himself_o say_v joh._n 12.32_o and_o i_o if_o 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