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same_o time._n which_o barren_a conceit_n of_o christ_n be_v sufficient_o answer_v pag._n 15_o 16._o where_o it_o be_v prove_v from_o scripture_n that_o although_o christ_n ascend_v and_o be_v in_o heaven_n yet_o it_o argue_v not_o but_o that_o he_o be_v and_o may_v be_v on_o earth_n too_o for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o perfect_a and_o a_o omnipotent_a god_n and_o have_v promise_v mat._n 28._o v._n 20._o that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o we_o always_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o mat._n 18._o v._n 20._o that_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o further_o it_o appear_v that_o our_o saviour_n be_v not_o so_o confine_v in_o heaven_n as_o that_o he_o can_v also_o be_v upon_o earth_n for_o we_o read_v that_o he_o descend_v and_o overthrow_v saul_n in_o the_o way_n to_o damascus_n and_o speak_v to_o he_o say_v act._n 9_o v._n 4_o 5._o saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o and_o he_o say_v who_o be_v thou_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o jesus_n who_o thou_o persecute_v wherefore_o the_o gentleman_n notion_n of_o christ_n be_v only_a in_o heaven_n you_o see_v be_v frivolous_a for_o that_o christ_n not_o only_o speak_v with_o saul_n in_o the_o highway_n but_o have_v promise_v as_o before_o to_o be_v with_o we_o always_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world._n and_o it_o be_v further_o prove_v that_o christ_n may_v be_v actual_o present_a without_o be_v see_v for_o when_o he_o speak_v to_o saul_n the_o man_n that_o travel_v with_o he_o to_o damascus_n stand_v by_o act._n 9_o v._n 7._o speechless_a hear_v a_o voice_n but_o see_v no_o man._n by_o all_o which_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o christ_n may_v be_v on_o earth_n and_o in_o many_o place_n at_o the_o same_o time_n as_o well_o as_o in_o heaven_n or_o else_o he_o can_v not_o be_v with_o we_o always_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n nor_o with_o saul_n in_o the_o way_n nor_o in_o the_o midst_n 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