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for_o they_o and_o through_o it_o unto_o they_o as_o appear_v by_o compare_v mat._n 28._o 19_o with_o luke_n 24._o 47_o 48._o and_o act_n 13._o verse_n 37_o 38_o 46_o 47._o like_a as_o john_n be_v send_v baptise_v with_o water_n that_o christ_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o israel_n as_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 1._o 29._o 31._o and_o not_o to_o make_v they_o or_o something_o in_o they_o manifest_v to_o themselves_o or_o to_o christ_n so_o the_o apostle_n be_v send_v baptise_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o gentile_n also_o that_o they_o may_v therein_o witness_v as_o true_a to_o small_a and_o great_a even_o every_o creature_n of_o mankind_n that_o christ_n have_v now_o suffer_v and_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o become_v in_o the_o man_n god_n light_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o his_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o so_o that_o there_o be_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o he_o for_o 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