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man_n namely_o adam_n come_v death_n and_o by_o man_n namely_o christ_n come_v also_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_v even_o so_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a so_o as_o by_o the_o one_o man_n adam_n sin_n and_o death_n come_v over_o all_o and_o by_o the_o man_n christ_n life_n come_v over_o all_o and_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v bear_v of_o adam_n and_o in_o christ_n we_o be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n in_o christ_n and_o quicken_v and_o make_v alive_a and_o restore_v to_o life_n everlasting_a by_o he_o and_o christ_n who_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n he_o subdue_v death_n under_o he_o who_o through_o death_n destroy_v death_n the_o last_o enemy_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o so_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n be_v life_n and_o in_o the_o pathway_n there_o be_v no_o death_n the_o law_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v a_o fountain_n of_o life_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n prov._n 12.28_o &_o 13.14_o the_o lord_n say_v behold_v i_o create_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n and_o the_o former_a shall_v not_o be_v remember_v nor_o come_v into_o mind_n but_o be_v you_o glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o ever_o in_o that_o which_o i_o create_v for_o behold_v i_o create_v jerusalem_n a_o rejoice_v and_o her_o people_n a_o joy_n and_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o joy_n in_o my_o people_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o weep_v shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o she_o nor_o the_o voice_n of_o cry_v isa_n 65.17_o 18._o and_o peter_n say_v in_o his_o general_n epistle_n to_o the_o church_n we_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n look_v for_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n 2_o pet._n 3.13_o and_o john_n say_v i_o see_v a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n earth_n of_o new_a heaven_n 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for_o these_o thing_n be_v true_a and_o faithful_a and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o it_o be_v do_v i_o be_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n i_o will_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v athirst_a of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n and_o i_o will_v be_v his_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n rev._n 21.1_o to_o the_o 8_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v below_o be_v in_o bondage_n with_o her_o child_n but_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o be_v free_a which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o which_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n in_o christ_n and_o in_o this_o new_a and_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n there_o