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saint_n again_o rule_v 35_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n again_o in_o the_o world_n 36_o the_o fall_n of_o invention_n tradition_n and_o false_a worship_n with_o that_o whorish_a spirit_n which_o invent_v they_o and_o bewitch_v all_o nation_n with_o they_o 36_o plague_n to_o come_v upon_o they_o that_o abide_v in_o any_o part_n of_o babylon_n 37_o who_o be_v still_o in_o some_o part_n or_o other_o of_o the_o apostasy_n and_o not_o recover_v from_o it_o 37_o what_o the_o spirit_n that_o rule_v in_o the_o apostasy_n raise_v up_o in_o man_n and_o what_o it_o suppress_v 38_o how_o this_o spirit_n entangle_v the_o simple_a heart_a and_o hold_v they_o in_o her_o snare_n even_o when_o there_o be_v pure_a stir_n of_o life_n to_o get_v loose_a from_o she_o 39_o what_o the_o worship_n of_o man_n be_v in_o the_o apostasy_n and_o who_o they_o worship_v 40_o the_o only_a way_n of_o recovery_n out_o of_o the_o apostasy_n 43_o the_o enmity_n of_o this_o nation_n against_o that_o spirit_n which_o will_v recover_v it_o out_o of_o the_o apostasy_n 44_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o enmity_n to_o the_o nation_n 45_o salvation_n only_o by_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n 46_o by_o the_o new_a covenant_n 46_o the_o law_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n 47_o which_o can_v be_v do_v by_o none_o but_o the_o spirit_n 48_o therefore_o the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v know_v in_o religion_n be_v the_o spirit_n 48_o the_o spirit_n be_v first_o know_v as_o a_o convincer_n of_o sin_n 49_o he_o convince_v by_o his_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n 50_o the_o light_n of_o conviction_n shine_v in_o every_o conscience_n 50_o believe_v in_o this_o light_n be_v the_o true_a way_n to_o life_n 51_o believe_v in_o this_o light_n unite_v to_o god_n and_o open_v the_o spring_n of_o life_n 52_o how_o we_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o way_n to_o life_n 53_o the_o true_a heir_n comfidence_n in_o god_n against_o all_o the_o power_n of_o flesh_n 53_o the_o 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