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13._o cap._n 13._o the_o apostle_n respect_v the_o whole_a legal_a sacrifice_n say_v and_o jesus_n suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n to_o sanctify_v the_o people_n by_o his_o blood_n so_o that_o we_o that_o be_v his_o people_n may_v bold_o say_v he_o have_v bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v 1._o pet._n 2._o conclude_v therefore_o the_o first_o rank_n of_o our_o argument_n observe_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v and_o it_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v observe_v we_o affirm_v believe_v and_o confess_v that_o the_o saviour_n promise_v to_o the_o world_n the_o christ_n of_o god_n preach_v always_o in_o the_o church_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o father_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n in_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o that_o this_o benefit_n of_o the_o restore_n and_o redemption_n of_o 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