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christ_n do_v not_o many_o mighty_a work_n in_o his_o own_o country_n because_o of_o their_o unbelief_n math._n 13.58_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o can_v and_o will_v help_v thou_o can_v not_o expect_v he_o shall_v help_v second_o when_o they_o set_v about_o any_o work_n without_o his_o call_n the_o lord_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o help_v in_o those_o thing_n he_o have_v call_v his_o servant_n to_o as_o may_v easy_o be_v make_v manifest_a in_o moses_n josuah_n gideon_n david_n and_o other_o but_o when_o his_o people_n have_v run_v and_o he_o send_v they_o not_o they_o have_v be_v without_o his_o help_n in_o such_o undertake_n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n will_v invade_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n without_o god_n call_v they_o be_v smite_v and_o discomfit_v numb_a 14.44_o 45._o and_o though_o josiah_n be_v a_o good_a man_n yet_o go_v to_o fight_v against_o pharaoh_n necho_n contrary_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n he_o die_v for_o it_o 2_o chron_n 35.20_o 21_o 22_o 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under_o heaven_n give_v among_o man_n whereby_o you_o can_v be_v save_v act_n 4.12_o neither_o be_v there_o need_v of_o any_o other_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o heb._n 6.7_o and_o therefore_o hasten_v away_o from_o the_o devil_n world_n and_o your_o own_o self_n and_o all_o vanity_n lest_o they_o be_v your_o ruin_n and_o commit_v your_o condition_n to_o he_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v help_n and_o heal_n of_o all_o your_o wound_n and_o in_o the_o end_n everlasting_a life_n act_v 13.38_o 39_o second_o be_v you_o lade_v with_o sin_n so_o that_o you_o can_v look_v up_o with_o any_o confidence_n or_o cheerfulness_n of_o spirit_n psal_n 40.12_o despair_v not_o do_v not_o say_v there_o be_v hope_n as_o jer_n 2.25_o christ_n have_v both_o power_n to_o forgive_v and_o destroy_v sin_n his_o blood_n can_v cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n mat._n 11.28_o 1_o john_n 1.7_o 9_o his_o spirit_n can_v crucify_v the_o 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