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be_v the_o only_a sure_a teacher_n of_o the_o saint_n 59_o a_o pretend_a inward_a light_n w.t._n a._n style_v he_o i_o wonder_v who_o that_o be_v sure_o it_o must_v be_v either_o châ—ist_n or_o the_o spirit_n but_o if_o this_o inward_a light_n enlighten_v every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n how_o can_v it_o be_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d any_o have_v live_v in_o the_o world_n without_o christ_n ephes._n 2.12_o rom._n 15.20_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o spirit_n for_o that_o be_v not_o pour_v on_o all_o flesh_n when_o they_o come_v into_o the_o world_n but_o when_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n joel_n 2.28_o and_o there_o be_v some_o still_o that_o be_v sensual_a have_v not_o the_o spirit_n jude_n v._n 19_o it_o be_v true_a the_o spirit_n be_v the_o sure_a teacher_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o no_o man_n call_v the_o inward_a light_n of_o the_o
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