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sheepefolde_a whereof_o jesus_n be_v the_o shepherd_n and_o in_o the_o which_o the_o sheep_n do_v hear_v and_o understande_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o shepherd_n in_o the_o 5._o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o ephesian_n as_o also_o often_o time_n in_o the_o prophet_n the_o church_n be_v compare_v unto_o a_o well-beloved_a spouse_n in_o who_o the_o lord_n take_v his_o pleasure_n and_o of_o who_o he_o be_v the_o head_n as_o the_o husband_n of_o his_o wife_n who_o he_o make_v much_o of_o and_o for_o who_o he_o have_v give_v himself_o so_o then_o the_o true_a church_n be_v compare_v in_o the_o scripture_n unto_o a_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n 12.22_o heb._n 12.22_o and_o have_v most_o excellent_a title_n when_o as_o man_n do_v respect_v the_o choose_v of_o god_n and_o the_o company_n of_o the_o true_a faithful_a which_o the_o lord_n know_v and_o approve_v but_o when_o the_o scripture_n behold_v this_o visible_a church_n and_o consider_v it_o at_o once_o and_o 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