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confessor_n so_o psal_n 100.3_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v make_v we_o and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o 11_o psal_n 100.3_o v._o 1_o 3._o psal_n 33.8_o 9_o roin_n 15.10_o 11_o this_o true_a of_o all_o man_n of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o nation_n in_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o a_o good_a ground_n to_o move_v they_o all_o to_o come_v in_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o rejoice_v in_o he_o fear_n and_o serve_v he_o that_o so_o they_o may_v become_v the_o sheep_n of_o his_o pasture_n yet_o the_o special_a benefic_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o faith_n be_v enjoy_v &_o breathe_v forth_o by_o the_o believe_a confessor_n the_o like_a mal._n 2.10_o have_v not_o one_o god_n create_v we_o this_o true_a of_o all_o man_n and_o the_o confession_n ground_v on_o that_o very_a truth_n that_o he_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 17.26_o isa_n 48.28_o act._n 17.26_o and_o have_v make_v all_o nation_n of_o man_n of_o one_o blood_n yet_o the_o force_n of_o 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