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do_v not_o say_v that_o in_o this_o i_o be_o cruel_a lest_o you_o charge_v god_n foolish_o from_o who_o mouth_n you_o be_v witness_n i_o speak_v rev_n 18.6_o reward_v she_o even_o as_o she_o reward_v you_o and_o double_a unto_o her_o double_a according_a to_o her_o work_n in_o the_o cup_n which_o she_o have_v fill_v fill_n to_o her_o double_a as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v spare_v she_o not_o who_o never_o spare_v the_o dear_a saint_n of_o god_n give_v her_o judgement_n without_o mercy_n who_o do_v never_o know_v to_o show_v mercy_n you_o can_v never_o give_v she_o more_o than_o her_o iniquity_n have_v deserve_v reflect_v we_o every_o one_o of_o we_o upon_o ourselves_o
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