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to_o reveal_v my_o cause_n be_v to_o open_v it_o to_o one_o and_o to_o commit_v it_o to_o he_o be_v to_o trust_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n many_o a_o man_n will_v reveal_v his_o cause_n to_o he_o unto_o who_o he_o will_v yet_o be_v afraid_a to_o commit_v it_o but_o now_o he_o that_o entertain_v a_o lawyer_n to_o plead_v his_o cause_n do_v not_o only_o reveal_v but_o commit_v his_o cause_n unto_o he_o as_o suppose_v right_o to_o his_o estate_n be_v call_v into_o question_n why_o then_o he_o not_o only_o reveal_v his_o cause_n to_o his_o lawyer_n but_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n his_o evidence_n deed_n lease_n mortgage_n bond_n or_o what_o else_o he_o have_v to_o show_v a_o title_n to_o his_o estate_n by_o and_o thus_o do_v the_o christian_n deal_v with_o christ_n they_o deliver_v up_o all_o unto_o he_o to_o wit_n all_o their_o sign_n evidence_n promise_n and_o assurance_n which_o they_o have_v think_v they_o have_v have_v for_o heaven_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o 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against_o all_o the_o cavil_n of_o a_o enemy_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o ability_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o to_o the_o save_n of_o his_o people_n be_v so_o much_o insist_v on_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o i_o have_v lay_v help_v upon_o one_o that_o be_v mighty_a psal._n 89.19_o i_o that_o speak_v in_o righteousness_n mighty_a to_o save_v isa._n 63.1_o and_o again_o i_o will_v send_v they_o a_o saviour_n and_o a_o great_a one_o chap._n 19.20_o 2._o as_o they_o must_v be_v convince_v of_o his_o ability_n to_o help_v they_o so_o they_o must_v of_o his_o courage_n
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