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again_o that_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n in_o the_o father_n peter_n also_o and_o the_o rest_n 17._o be_v ignorant_a in_o such_o mystery_n as_o appear_v in_o other_o place_n 37._o yea_o they_o dream_v of_o a_o worldly_a kingdom_n and_o a_o worldly_a deliverauce_n 21._o which_o shall_v be_v by_o christ_n 16._o as_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o act_n and_o in_o luke_n wherefore_o though_o they_o believe_v not_o that_o that_o jesus_n which_o be_v then_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o believe_v and_o know_v the_o prophecy_n namely_o that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v call_v immanuel_n that_o be_v god_n with_o us._n again_o they_o know_v another_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o name_n wonderful_a â—4_n counsellor_n â—he_v mighty_a god_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n 6._o and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n and_o his_o government_n shall_v have_v none_o end_v 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