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and_o receive_v not_o my_o word_n have_v one_o that_o judge_v he_o the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v it_o shall_v judge_v he_o in_o the_o last_o day_n where_o by_o the_o way_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o have_v the_o more_o regard_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o with_o reverence_n to_o hear_v it_o with_o remembrance_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o care_n to_o express_v it_o in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o help_n to_o our_o salvation_n whereas_o otherwise_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v our_o judge_n to_o our_o condemnation_n which_o be_v further_o declare_v by_o that_o which_o be_v set_v down_o act_v 13.40.41_o beware_v therefore_o lest_o that_o come_v upon_o you_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o prophet_n behold_v the_o despiser_n and_o wonder_n and_o vanish_v away_o for_o i_o work_v a_o work_n in_o their_o day_n a_o work_n which_o you_o shall_v not_o believe_v if_o a_o man_n will_v declare_v it_o unto_o you_o which_o work_n 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