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and_o the_o understanding_n people_n in_o all_o nation_n 9_o kindred_n tongue_n and_o people_n do_v see_v their_o testimony_n and_o how_o they_o have_v be_v slay_v in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o great_a city_n babylon_n 27._o three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a as_o i_o shall_v declare_v how_o i_o conceive_v it_o if_o god_n please_v now_o these_o saint_n be_v not_o only_o learned_a scholar_n in_o human_a wisdom_n but_o such_o as_o the_o world_n count_v fool_n neither_o be_v they_o god_n witness_n that_o be_v compel_v by_o human_a law_n to_o worship_n god_n for_o these_o witness_n declare_v their_o testimony_n willing_o against_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n 27._o neither_o be_v there_o here_o and_o there_o one_o saint_n that_o be_v call_v god_n witness_n 3._o but_o all_o the_o saint_n in_o one_o body_n three_o in_o one_o water_n blood_n and_o spirit_n make_v up_o one_o witness_n now_o this_o spirit_n or_o this_o anoint_v that_o be_v in_o saint_n which_o indeed_o be_v christ_n the_o 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to_o give_v testinâ—_z 〈◊〉_d or_o proof_n of_o such_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a by_o 〈◊〉_d discovery_n which_o god_n have_v 〈◊〉_d or_o foretell_v heretofore_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d pass_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n and_o this_o do_v jesus_n christ_n when_o he_o by_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n 13._o do_v experimental_o prove_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o so_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n to_o god_n do_v provelikewise_o by_o many_o clear_a experience_n that_o those_o sinner_n so_o take_v up_o to_o god_n be_v part_n of_o that_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n in_o who_o the_o serpent_n head_n be_v break_v and_o they_o shall_v prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n say_v god_n and_o so_o they_o do_v 3._o for_o first_o all_o those_o abusive_a slander_n mock_n oppression_n and_o death_n which_o be_v lay_v wrongful_o upon_o jesus_n christ_n for_o his_o enemy_n confess_v they_o find_v no_o fault_n in_o he_o 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act_v righteousness_n cheerful_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o it_o rule_v strong_o in_o i_o now_o holiness_n rule_v in_o i_o so_o that_o i_o can_v look_v back_o and_o see_v my_o strong_a sin_n and_o lust_n lie_v like_o dead_a enemy_n before_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o the_o anoint_v who_o have_v give_v i_o the_o victory_n and_o now_o i_o see_v 27._o that_o the_o love_n the_o self-denial_n the_o inward_a rejoice_n of_o my_o heart_n to_o advance_v god_n above_o all_o thing_n be_v christ_n the_o anoint_n in_o i_o the_o hope_n of_o my_o future_a establish_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v my_o life_n and_o this_o my_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o god_n in_o the_o anoint_a and_o in_o this_o glory_n of_o christ_n thus_o reveal_v in_o i_o 13._o and_o to_o my_o sight_n and_o feeling_n that_o the_o serpent_n head_n be_v break_v in_o i_o in_o part_n 26._o and_o shall_v be_v quite_o break_v at_o the_o resurrection_n at_o the_o day_n that_o my_o body_n be_v raise_v out_o 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