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age_n be_v ernestlye_o sprete_v and_o not_o fear_v the_o torment_n of_o the_o enemy_n in_o christ_n cause_n 4_o for_o from_o hence_o forth_o the_o spirit_n say_v that_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n in_o a_o wonderful_a quyetnesse_n dwell_v they_o by_o the_o very_a sentence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o shall_v never_o more_o feel_v of_o any_o woe_n god_n have_v clean_o wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n all_z sorrow_n and_o peyne_n from_o their_o body_n the_o first_o danger_n be_v past_a happy_a be_v they_o therefore_o and_o most_o godly_a fortunate_a that_o be_v slay_v for_o christ_n because_o they_o will_v not_o worship_n the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n nor_o corrupt_v their_o faith_n with_o their_o wicked_a law_n but_z in_o a_o pure_a christian_a believe_v depart_v from_o hence_o to_o the_o lord_n their_o porcyon_n be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o lyve_a and_z their_o lot_n among_o the_o holy_a one_o 5_z for_o certenâ—ye_v their_o work_n do_v follow_v 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