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with_o christ_n rev._n 3.21_o 3_o in_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v a_o feast_n but_o in_o satan_n kigndom_a soul_n famish_v starve_v and_o perish_v with_o thirst_n luke_n 22.29_o 30._o that_o you_o eat_v and_o drink_v at_o my_o table_n in_o my_o kingdom_n god_n make_v a_o feast_n in_o his_o holy_a mountain_n isa_n 25.6_o saint_n have_v the_o first_o course_n in_o this_o world_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o dinner_n matth._n 22.4_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o second_o and_o three_o course_n in_o heaven_n and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o marriage-supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 19.9_o do_v ever_o any_o shepherd_n feed_v his_o flock_n with_o his_o own_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v there_o any_o that_o be_v a_o pastor_n and_o a_o pasture_n too_o