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mat._n 13.11_o to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o you_o that_o be_v inspire_v with_o my_o spirit_n from_o all_o which_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o true_a sheep_n of_o christ_n do_v hear_v his_o voice_n intelligenly_a with_o true_a understanding_n and_o knowledge_n and_o let_v it_o be_v here_o observe_v that_o we_o mean_v not_o a_o mere_a theoreticall_a 19_o jam._n 2_o 19_o or_o bare_a historical_a knowledge_n which_o be_v in_o the_o very_a devil_n and_o may_v be_v often_o find_v in_o ungodly_a man_n 4._o john_n 2_o 4._o but_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o knowledge_n practical_a according_a to_o saint_n john_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o if_o we_o say_v we_o know_v god_n and_o yet_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n we_o be_v liar_n 10._o bern._n sup_v cant._n serm._n 36._o sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la scire_fw-la volunt_fw-la eo_fw-la sine_fw-la tantum_fw-la ut_fw-la sciant_fw-la &_o turpis_fw-la curiositas_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sunt_fw-la 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in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mad_a man_n brief_o for_o those_o stupidious_a hearer_n who_o as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v do_v see_v and_o yet_o perceive_v not_o that_o hear_v and_o understand_v not_o who_o heart_n be_v wax_v fat_a in_o wickedness_n who_o ear_n be_v dull_a of_o hear_v which_o do_v as_o it_o be_v wink_v with_o their_o eye_n lest_o they_o shall_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o they_o be_v freeze_v in_o the_o dregs_n of_o their_o iniquity_n and_o do_v plain_o show_v they_o be_v no_o sheep_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o text_n be_v clear_a his_o sheep_n do_v hear_v his_o voice_n that_o be_v intelligent_o with_o true_a understanding_n and_o knowledge_n three_o his_o sheep_n do_v hear_v his_o voice_n humiliter_fw-la humble_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o acknowledge_v their_o transgression_n 28.13_o prov._n 28.13_o for_o they_o know_v that_o to_o be_v true_a that_o solomon_n record_n 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