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have_v give_v i_o to_o do_v the_o very_a work_n that_o i_o do_v they_o hear_v witness_n of_o i_o that_o the_o father_n have_v send_v i_o and_o chap._n 10.25_o the_o work_n which_o i_o do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o my_o father_n they_o testify_v of_o i_o now_o what_o be_v it_o to_o do_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n than_o to_o do_v they_o by_o the_o power_n authority_n and_o command_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o same_o chapter_n ver_fw-la 37_o 38._o if_o i_o do_v not_o the_o work_v of_o my_o father_n believe_v i_o not_o but_o if_o i_o do_v although_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v i_o believe_v the_o work_n that_o you_o may_v know_v and_o believe_v that_o the_o father_n be_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o the_o father_n and_o chap._n 11.41_o be_v about_o to_o raise_v lazarus_n he_o thus_o speak_v father_n i_o give_v thou_o thanks_o because_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o but_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o always_o bear_v i_o but_o for_o the_o people_n sake_n that_o stand_v about_o i_o 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