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word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o know_v they_o that_o be_v i_o do_v acknowledge_v they_o for_o my_o sheep_n and_o do_v own_o they_o for_o my_o people_n for_o my_o servant_n and_o for_o my_o child_n for_o there_o be_v very_o many_o that_o go_v under_o the_o shape_n and_o show_v of_o god_n sheep_n and_o be_v indeed_o the_o fox_n wolf_n and_o lion_n of_o satan_n of_o who_o christ_n never_o say_v i_o know_v they_o but_o rather_o depart_v from_o i_o i_o know_v you_o not_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n yet_o these_o subtle_a fox_n and_o these_o wolf_n in_o sheep_n clothing_n 26._o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o hypocrite_n not_o acknowledge_v by_o god_n to_o be_v his_o sheep_n gen._n 34.23_o the_o sichemite_n how_o serve_v for_o their_o deceitful_a hypocrisy_n v._o 26._o that_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o only_a saint_n and_o be_v indeed_o the_o destroyer_n of_o god_n servant_n may_v easy_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n but_o they_o can_v beguile_v the_o all-seeing_a 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be_v spill_v or_o any_o part_n of_o their_o good_n spend_v they_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o parliament_n and_o leave_v the_o king_n friend_n to_o sink_v or_o swim_v and_o the_o king_n himself_o to_o do_v as_o he_o can_v and_o i_o believe_v they_o be_v neither_o the_o first_o nor_o the_o last_o that_o do_v the_o like_a in_o many_o part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n neither_o do_v i_o conceive_v these_o man_n to_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o the_o king_n subject_n because_o that_o indeed_o there_o be_v something_o now_o that_o may_v induce_v fainthearted_a man_n and_o semi-subject_n to_o yield_v unto_o the_o parliament_n though_o not_o to_o break_v their_o oath_n which_o be_v indispensable_a and_o shall_v be_v inviolable_o keep_v in_o any_o case_n for_o that_o the_o king_n be_v worsted_n and_o the_o parliament_n have_v very_o much_o prevail_v against_o he_o though_o this_o also_o be_v no_o such_o great_a inducement_n either_o with_o wise_a man_n or_o faithful_a subject_n to_o make_v they_o 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